Scotland Data Science & Technology MeetUp: Wood Mackenzie Talk Data Transformation

Speaker 1
Angus Neilson - Technical Architect at Wood Mackenzie

Working for the last year + on the new data platform for Wood Mackenzie with a focus on data ingestion framework and processing using Kafka, Python, Java and AWS Serverless. Keen interest in Data Engineering.
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Title:
The Metamorphosis of Data at Wood Mackenzie

Abstract:
Wood Mackenzie have been on a journey of transformation from a highly influential but traditional Data Analyst business to becoming a leading technology company providing insights at scale to customers and partners in the global energy sector. From ingestion and processing to delivery to their Wood Mackenzie Lens® platform (www.woodmac.com). Angus will be focusing on the data platform which is being built at Wood Mackenzie and the journey that they have been through using a range of different technology. He will be talking about how the technology that they are using and how it is essentially going to benefit their data teams, the way data is uploaded, stored, shared, analysed and distributed to their clients.

Speaker 2
TBC

Agenda
6:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Networking
7:00 PM – 7.30 PM: Angus Neilson, Technical Architect, Wood Mackenzie + Q&A
7.30 PM - 8.00 PM: TBC
8.00 PM - 8.45 PM: Networking and Drink

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More Information

This is a group for anyone interested in Data Science, Big Data, Analytics and Technology trends. We started this group to build a community to discuss general insights into the market and share personal experiences of working and operating in this area. We hope to cover skills shortages, technological advancements and organisational implications in Data Science and Technology during our series of meetups. All skill levels are welcome.