Prepare for the future : Our Academy courses on open data portals will lead the way

This week s focus is on the data.europa Academy Portal courses, aimed at equipping data professionals with the necessary skills to navigate the open data landscape. The courses cover two main areas: understanding data portals and utilizing gathered data. The Moving towards Data Spaces course delves into the concept of data spaces, which facilitate data sharing across sectors and influence society and the economy. Through e-learnings, webinars, and reading materials, participants will explore open data platforms, the sustainability of data portal infrastructures, and the future of open data portals. Key lessons include understanding user needs, the role of data.europa.eu in EU data spaces, and preparing for the future of open data portals. The Improving Open Data and Metadata Quality course emphasizes the importance of providing and collecting high-quality data and metadata. Participants will learn how to clean data, choose the right format, and understand the opportunities and challenges of citizen-generated data. Experienced users can access new content, such as workshops on using open data for research, featuring real-life cases from the academic world. Those interested in leveraging the benefits of open data portals or enhancing their expertise can explore the Academy courses on portals. The courses offer a variety of content, with new webinars regularly added to keep participants informed about the latest developments. For more news and events, follow the Academy on X/Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, or subscribe to their newsletter.

Source: data.europa.eu
Published on 2024-09-14