Arab IoT & AI Challenge

Here Technologies

Here workshop on location Services

In a world of connected data, we present a framework for gathering, managing, and analyzing data; the Geographic Information Systems (Location Services). As part of Arab IoT & AI Knowledge Hub program, we are launching a live workshop about Geographic Information Systems (Location Services), introduced by Here Technologies in partnership with Arab IoT & AI challenge. In conjunction with IBM , Here is providing the attendees with the technical content through a set of live sessions, assignments, and a final project.

Workshop Features

It’s a free online workshop revolving around how location services are changing the way the world works.
Attendees will connect with technical experts from home and get mentored by Here thought leaders who will evaluate their final projects.
We’re not offering a workshop only, we offer a competition at the end of the workshop with valuable awards.
The technical content is provided by Here Technologies, in conjunction with IBM .
All attendees will receive Here Technologies digital certification.
All attendees will have the opportunity to join Arab IoT & AI Challenge with the same projects.

Workshop Details

The workshop revolves around Location Services. Through these unique services you can make a model for a specific place and pinpoint some features in it, help users navigate in a real place through following a pre-set virtual map, or track live locations of delivery men. There are numerous applications for location services.

The Agenda

The workshop comprises 8 weekly online live sessions:

Day 1: Location Services and Platform Introduction (Webinar) .
Day 2: Build an app using the Disaster Resiliency Starter Kit (Webinar).
Day 3: Create a mobile app to facilitate community collaboration (Webinar).
Day 4: What happens when AI meets Location - Finding Optimal Locations for New Stores (Webinar).
Day 5: Build a location-aware IoT Ecosystem with HERE and IBM Cloud (Part 1) (Workshop).
Day 6: Build a location-aware IoT Ecosystem with HERE and IBM Cloud (Part 2) (Workshop).
Day 7: Powering the Blockchain with Location (Webinar).
Day 8: Learn how to integrate location element in Node-Red (Workshop).

Important Dates

The Workshop will start on the 7th of July.

Workshop Mentors

Vidhan Bhonsle , Senior Developer Evangelist at HERE Technologies.
Mohamed Abdeljalil , Business Development and Community Growth Manager at HERE Technologies, Middle East.
Mridul Bhandari , IBM Developer Advocate.