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  Recording for April 2023 Community Conversation + Next Month’s Details + Announcements

  Posted by Kevin Praet (Adm) on April 27, 2023 at 3:53 am

  Hello Enterprise Analytics Community Members,

  Thanks for attending the April 27, 2023 Enterprise Analytics Community Conversation! For those unable to attend, we missed you and look forward to seeing you online next month. During this Community Conversation, we were joined by the follwoing speakers who led Part 3 of our ongoing series, “Doing Analytics in the Cloud.”

  – Alex Preston, Sr. Manager, Analytics Platform (Entergy)

  – Jerry Casarella, Director of Analytics Infrastructure and Solutions (PSEG)

  – Andy Kapp, Lead Enterprise Architecture (Evergy)

  – Norv Clontz, Director, Data Science & Innovation (Duke Energy)

  – Kimberly Sorrell, Director Information Management Office (Southern Company)

  – Dan Smilowitz, Head of Enterprise Data & Analytics (Consolidated Edison)

  Please find a recording and presentation PDF for this community conversation in the library. If you haven’t taken our post-meeting evaluation, please take a minute and complete it at the following link: https://www.menti.com/alvnob2w8pjn

  Keep reading for a few quick announcements!

  1.) Next Community Conversation: May 25, 2023 at 1:00 PM CT

  – Presentation with Q&A and open discussion led by Katie Hanners, Sr. Manager – Digital Centers of Excellence, Technology & Innovation at Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).

  – TVA has rolled out 5 Digital Centers of Excellence focusing on upskilling the enterprise on the use of business enabled technologies and allowing for the experimentation and adoption of emerging technologies including AI/ML to robotics to AR/VR to IoT/edge devices to 3D printing, etc.

  
  – More information on this session, including our official session title, will be provided soon. To stay up-to-date with this session and each of our future community conversations be sure to visit our Events Calendar.

  2.) Utility Analytics Training – Register Today (Virtual and In-Person) for 2023!

  – Website URL: https://training.utilityanalytics.com/

  – UAI offers several training delivery options that help professionals improve skills from traditional public instructor-led classroom, which provides group learning experiences, to fully immersive training at home or in the office via our virtual classroom offering. UAI even provides private group training, so we could train your entire team at one time.

  – Email Leslie Cook at lcook@utilityanalytics.com if you have any questions around UAI Training 

  3.) Submit your Nominations for the 2023 UAI Excellence Awards

  – Link to awards portal: https://utilityanalytics.com/awards/

  – Deadline to Submit: June 30, 2023

  – Validation feels pretty good, and acknowledgement and celebration go a long way toward keeping employees satisfied, teams performing at a high level, and leadership engaged. Get the recognition you deserve with a UAI Excellence Award!

  – UAI honors the best in the utility analytics profession, recognizing the individuals, teams, and organizations that have achieved and maintained excellence through innovation.

  – Don’t wait to submit your nominations! Reach out to Kevin Praet at kpraet@utilityanalytics.com if you have any questions or need assistance.

  4.) Algorithm Alley – Brand New *UTILITY ONLY Resource on UAI Connect!

  – Algorithm Alley Link: https://connect.utilityanalytics.com/collaborate/algorithm-alley
  
  – Algorithm Alley is designed to help members share and collaborate on various forms of code, a resource heavily designed for our growing data science audience.

  – Currently divided into four categories (Data Engineering, Data Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, and Programming) members will have the option of perusing through different entries while also being able to upload their own content. Furthermore, members can like/upvote certain entries and interact publicly or privately with each author.

  5.) SPEAK at UA Week 2023 in Orlando, FL

  – Link to submit speaking proposals: https://www.utilityanalyticsweek.com/2023/Speak

  – Submission Deadline: May 12, 2023

  – UA Week is the leading event for all aspects of data and analytics in the utilities industry.  We’re in search of dynamic speakers –  from Utilities across North America and beyond. We invite you to share your unique experiences, insights, strategies and techniques at UA Week 2023 – submit your proposal today!

  – All vendor-neutral session proposals that offer practical takeaways will be considered for a speaking slot.

  6.) Contribute a High Value Use Case for our Upcoming Repository

  
  – Submission Link:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CY8NMV

  – The high value analytics use case form is for collecting information about planned, underway, or complete high value analytics use cases.

  – The Executive Advisory Council (EAC) requests the collection of these use cases each year. The collected information is for UAI member utility company representatives only.

  
  7.) Speak During a Future Community Conversation!

  – Proposal Link: https://uaievents.wufoo.com/forms/x1ei9mtx17zuq9w/

  – All of our members have a different story to tell which is what makes the UAI Community great! Share what projects you’re working on at your utility by being a speaker during a future community conversation.

  – Remember, you don’t have to be at the end of your journey to share …sharing along the way is a valuable part of the process and could ultimately help you make adjustments and improvements. 

  Again please find the recording and presentation for this Community Conversation in the library. 

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  Kevin Praet
  Membership Coordinator
  Utility Analytics Institute (UAI)
  Boulder CO
  315-440-3033
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