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The Agenda

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SQLBits encompasses everything from in-depth technical immersions to the enhancement of valuable soft skills. The full agenda will be announced in the spring; in the meantime check out the timetable and content we cover below.

2024 Training Days

Presenting 2024’s selection of training days, encompassing a deep dive into a range of subjects with some of the best data trainers in the world.

  • 08:00 Registration opens and breakfast served.

  • All training days run simultaneously across the venue from 09:00 – 17:00 with co-ordinated breaks.
  • All training days include regular refreshment breaks and a lunch stop to rest, recharge, and chat to fellow delegates.
  • No evening events planned, but if you’re staying over the night beforehand, why not join us in the Aviator on Monday night to meet the training day speakers for an informal drinks reception.

From Data Developer to Data Scientist in one day

Description

This full day workshop will help enhance your skills set from data developer to a data scientist

The following items will be covered

  • What is Machine Learning and why would you use it
  • What are the common types of learning and algorithms (From unsupervised to supervised, decision trees to Deep Convolutional Neural Networks)
  • How do you approach a Machine Learning Project?
  • What tooling is available in the Microsoft stack and how do you operationalize (from Microsoft Cognitive Services to Microsoft Azure Machine Learning to R and R Server with SQL)

Pre-requisites
Database Developer
Laptop Required:yes

  • Spec: Capable of running Visual Studio 2015 or 2017
  • Software: Visual Studio 2015 or 2017 would be nice to have but not essential
  • Subscriptions: Azure is nice to have

Learning Objectives

Previous Experience

Tech Covered

Azure, Analytics, R