30 - 31 July, 2019 | Sir Stamford Circular Quay, Sydney, NSW
Dr Haydn Read, CDAO Data Ventures at Stats NZ

Dr Haydn Read


CDAO Data Ventures
Stats NZ

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Pre Conference Workshop: Monday, 29th July 2019

Monday, July 29th, 2019


12:00 PM Creating a Plan for Protection Against Breaches to Reduce Open Data Risk

This workshop will discuss how you can change the culture of your organisation, even in the most traditional of governments. Opening up data can bring fear into people, whether it’s looking at productivity levels or trying to open doors for customer data to be used. This session examines how you can get your workplace comfortable with the change and begin to build capability of people to manage the change.

Learning Objectives:
  • Creating a framework to manage mindset shifts and cultural changes in a comfortable manner
  • Producing governance and how to enforce policy through the use of data, as well as encourage safe sharing
  • Developing training programs to up skill and build capability and data literacy of your people

Outcomes:
  • Understanding different attitudes and the fear that employees might be facing with the prospect of using data
  • Determining how to communicate and educate effectively to the specific culture of your people
  • Discussing different approaches and understanding how to approach each change and team

Conference Day Two: Wednesday, 31st July 2019

Wednesday, July 31st, 2019


11:10 AM From Blue Sky to Real Implementation: Creating a World First 2D and 3D Connected Interactive View of Auckland City

What if you could be able to integrate massive data sets about cities on to one map to look into the future and where investment will be required in 20 years? Well Haydn heads up a team that has created a Smart Growth Portal that has analysed and linked data sets to create a comprehensive 2D map of Auckland city to guide their decision making well into the future. In this session Haydn will demo the analytics and visualisations the team has created and will discuss how to valuably use the data you already possess. He will also discuss some of the challenges they overcame in this journey and some of the more advanced technology they are using to complement this such as Augmented Reality.

  • Creating the Smart Growth Portal-discussing the how to, including the challenges and the benefits
  • Demo the Smart Growth Portal and see it in action to understand the value proposition
  • Looking forwards to the future and how to incorporate more innovative tech to complement how effective it can be