6 items tagged “datasette-public-office-hours”
We run these public office hours community livestream sessions once or twice a month on the Datasette Discord.
2025
Datasette Public Office Hours 31st Jan at 2pm Pacific. We're running another Datasette Public Office Hours session on Friday 31st January at 2pm Pacific (more timezones here). We'll be featuring demos from the community again - take a look at the videos of the six demos from our last session for an idea of what to expect.
If you have something you would like to show, please drop us a line! We still have room for a few more demos.
Six short video demos of LLM and Datasette projects
Last Friday Alex Garcia and I hosted a new kind of Datasette Public Office Hours session, inviting members of the Datasette community to share short demos of projects that they had built. The session lasted just over an hour and featured demos from six different people.
[... 1,047 words]Datasette Public Office Hours Application. We are running another Datasette Public Office Hours event on Discord tomorrow (Friday 17th January 2025) at 2pm Pacific / 5pm Eastern / 10pm GMT / more timezones here.
The theme this time around is lightning talks - we're looking for 5-8 minute long talks from community members about projects they are working on or things they have built using the Datasette family of tools (which includes LLM and sqlite-utils as well).
If you have a demo you'd like to share, please let us know via this form.
I'm going to be demonstrating my recent work on the next generation of Datasette Enrichments.
2024
Project: Civic Band—scraping and searching PDF meeting minutes from hundreds of municipalities
I interviewed Philip James about Civic Band, his “slowly growing collection of databases of the minutes from civic governments”. Philip demonstrated the site and talked through his pipeline for scraping and indexing meeting minutes from many different local government authorities around the USA.
[... 762 words]Visualizing local election results with Datasette, Observable and MapLibre GL
Alex Garcia and myself hosted the first Datasette Open Office Hours on Friday—a live-streamed video session where we hacked on a project together and took questions and tips from community members on Discord.
[... 3,390 words]Datasette Public Office Hours, Friday Nov 8th at 2pm PT. Tomorrow afternoon (Friday 8th November) at 2pm PT we'll be hosting the first Datasette Public Office Hours - a livestream video session on Discord where Alex Garcia and myself will live code on some Datasette projects and hang out to chat about the project.
This is our first time trying this format. If it works out well I plan to turn it into a series.
