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Owain Jones

Owain is a senior technologist with considerable experience in how to both generate and use data in a way that provides meaningful insights in a range of situations.

He has previously worked with the Energy Saving Trust and is an authority on the migration and standardisation of data from various sources, the creation of databases from said data and the display of data, including via BI reports and spatial mapping.

Trials and tribulations of creating a schools register

We look at the data modelling process behind creating a UK-wide register of educational institutions and some of the lessons learned about to make combining multiple disparate data sources easier.