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Talks were grouped based (very loosely) on general topic over the course of the conference.
Talks were grouped based (very loosely) on general topic over the course of the conference.


=== Day 1, Morning Presentations: Process ===
=== Day 1 Morning Presentations: Process ===
 


* Intro, welcome and ask - Mike Hoye
* Intro, welcome and ask - Mike Hoye
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* "Visual perception and Tableau"- Benjamin Sullins
* "Visual perception and Tableau"- Benjamin Sullins


These presentations are [https://air.mozilla.org/dashcon-2014/ available for viewing at Air Mozilla.]
These presentations are [https://air.mozilla.org/dashcon-2014/ available at Air Mozilla.]


 
=== Day 1 Afternoon Presentations: Data Sources ===
=== Day 1, Afternoon Presentations: Data Sources ===


* SQL that makes reporting queries faster and easier - Selena Deckelmann
* SQL that makes reporting queries faster and easier - Selena Deckelmann
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** [http://www.joshmatthews.net/dashcon14/ Slides]
** [http://www.joshmatthews.net/dashcon14/ Slides]
* "Search Bugs Fast with Elasticsearch" -Kyle Lahnakoski
* "Search Bugs Fast with Elasticsearch" -Kyle Lahnakoski
** [ http://people.mozilla.org/~klahnakoski/docs/Bugs%20in%20ES.pdf Bugs in ES documentation]
** [http://people.mozilla.org/~klahnakoski/docs/Bugs%20in%20ES.pdf PDF documentation :Bugs in ES.]
* Aggregating Version Control Info At Mozilla - Greg Szorc
* Aggregating Version Control Info At Mozilla - Greg Szorc
** [http://gregoryszorc.com/blog/2014/01/21/aggregating-version-control-info-at-mozilla/ Blog post.]
** [http://gregoryszorc.com/blog/2014/01/21/aggregating-version-control-info-at-mozilla/ Blog post.]
** [https://github.com/klahnakoski/MoDevMetrics Mozilla Developer Metrics on GitHub.]
** [https://github.com/klahnakoski/MoDevMetrics Mozilla Developer Metrics on GitHub.]
* BMO Native REST API Dave Lawrence (dkl)  
* BMO Native REST API Dave Lawrence (dkl)  
** [ http://people.mozilla.org/~dkl/bugzilla_api_dashcon/ The Bugzilla API.]
** [http://people.mozilla.org/~dkl/bugzilla_api_dashcon/ The Bugzilla API.]
 


These presentations are [https://air.mozilla.org/dashcon-2014-afternoon-day-1/ available at Air Mozilla.]


=== Day 2 Morning Presentations: Current Projects ===
=== Day 2 Morning Presentations: Current Projects ===
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*"Release Readiness Dashboard" - Willie Cheong
*"Release Readiness Dashboard" - Willie Cheong


 
These presentations are [https://air.mozilla.org/dashcon-2014-morning-day-2/ available at Air Mozilla.]
These presentations are [https://air.mozilla.org/dashcon-2014-morning-day-2/ available for viewing at Air Mozilla.]
 


=== Day 2 Afternoon Presentations: Guest Speakers ===
=== Day 2 Afternoon Presentations: Guest Speakers ===
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* "Five key performance indicators that matter to Wikimedia" - Quim Gil, Technical Contributor Coordinator @ Wikimedia Foundation.
* "Five key performance indicators that matter to Wikimedia" - Quim Gil, Technical Contributor Coordinator @ Wikimedia Foundation.
** [http://korma.wmflabs.org/browser/ The Wikimedia metrics browser.]
** [http://korma.wmflabs.org/browser/ The Wikimedia metrics browser.]
** [http://korma.wmflabs.org/browser/who_contributes_code.html Who contributes code to Wikimedia?
** [http://korma.wmflabs.org/browser/who_contributes_code.html Who contributes code to Wikimedia?]


Unfortunately we couldn't record Bryan's presentation, though we're thankful for his participation. Quim Gil's presentation is [https://air.mozilla.org/dashcon-2014-afternoon-day-2/ available for viewing at Air Mozilla.]
Unfortunately we couldn't record Bryan's presentation, though we're thankful for his participation. Quim Gil's presentation is [https://air.mozilla.org/dashcon-2014-afternoon-day-2/ available at Air Mozilla.]


=== Thanks ===
== Thanks ==


Though we'll have a better sense of our success over the next few months as we learn more about community involvement and management decision-making around our data visualization efforts, DashCon was, in the near term, a successful event.  
Though we'll have a better sense of our success over the next few months as we learn more about community involvement and management decision-making around our data visualization efforts, DashCon was, in the near term, a successful event.  

Revision as of 18:38, 27 January 2014

DashCon 2014

DashCon was conference to share techniques, tools, data sources and best practices around parsing, interpreting, visualizing and sharing Mozilla's internal data. It took place Tuesday, January 21st and Wednesday the 22nd, 2014, in Mozilla's San Francisco offices.

Talks were grouped based (very loosely) on general topic over the course of the conference.

Day 1 Morning Presentations: Process

These presentations are available at Air Mozilla.

Day 1 Afternoon Presentations: Data Sources

These presentations are available at Air Mozilla.

Day 2 Morning Presentations: Current Projects

These presentations are available at Air Mozilla.

Day 2 Afternoon Presentations: Guest Speakers

Unfortunately we couldn't record Bryan's presentation, though we're thankful for his participation. Quim Gil's presentation is available at Air Mozilla.

Thanks

Though we'll have a better sense of our success over the next few months as we learn more about community involvement and management decision-making around our data visualization efforts, DashCon was, in the near term, a successful event.

I'd like to thank Ashley Sullivan, Diane Heffernan and Emily Pierce for their help with the organizing securing funding and logistics of the event, and Lee Tom and Sheeri Cabral and the DBA team for their help on the day.

- Mike Hoye, January 2014.