About us
Data Intelligence Network is a welcoming community across Brighton, Bristol, Manchester, London, Birmingham, and Portsmouth.
Alongside our groups, the annual EARL Data Intelligence Conference brings together international delegates. With 200+ attendees across 3 days, workshops from leading experts, and an evening party to remember - book tickets here!
All tools, languages, and industries are welcome — from Python and R to SQL, BI, and beyond. Our group aims to provide a friendly atmosphere where talks, knowledge, and community is shared.
The network is supported by Datacove (https://datacove.co.uk) - focused on Marketing and Consumer Analytics, Data and Visualisation Applications, and Community - whether it's a plug-in data team you're after, or training, we are your Data and Analytics Partner.
To keep the group accessible and growing, we’re actively seeking group sponsorship to support venues, speakers, and events. If you’d like to get involved please contact us at admin@datacove.co.uk.
We look forward to welcoming you to our Data Intelligence Network.
Upcoming events
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Introduction to R Shiny Training Course
Location not specified yetPlease note: signing up to this event does not mean you are booked onto the course. For full details and booking information, please visit Cademy.
Introducing Datacove
Datacove are a Data and Analytics Consultancy Team based in Brighton, with experience in founding many well-attended R & Python events. Plus, home of the EARL Conference! We work across multiple streams - from marketing and consumer analytics, to bespoke dashboards, process automation, and training! :)
Introduction to R in Shiny
Thursday 19th March, online 10am-12pm.
£99 + VAT
Understand what Shiny is and when to use it- What Shiny does, how it fits into the R ecosystem, and common use cases (apps, dashboards, internal tools, data products)
- Differences between static R outputs (plots, reports) and interactive Shiny applications
Learn the basic structure of a Shiny application
- The roles of ui and server components
- How shinyApp() brings the UI and server together
- File structures for a multi-file Shiny app
Build user interfaces with Shiny layouts
- Using layout functions such as fluidPage() , sidebarLayout() , sidebarPanel() , and mainPanel()
- Organising content with rows, columns, tabs, and panels
- Adding titles, text, and spacing for clean, readable app design
Work with Shiny input and output elements
- Common inputs (sliders, dropdowns, text inputs, buttons, checkboxes)
- Displaying outputs such as plots, tables, and text
- Connecting inputs to outputs through the server logic
Introduction to Shiny’s reactive programming model
- What reactivity is and why it matters in interactive apps
- How Shiny automatically updates outputs when inputs change
Create a foundation of a complete, working Shiny app
- Combining UI layouts, inputs, outputs, and reactivity into a functional application
- Running and testing apps locally
- Leave with a foundation app, ready to learn more advanced content to build upon.
Be ready to build your first dashboard or application
- Understanding next steps, such as theming, modules, and deployment options
How to Join
Please visit Cademy to book your space.1 attendee- £4.00
London Data Intelligence Network | Meetup | Apr 2026
Incubeta, 14th Floor, The Bower, 207-211 Old St, London EC1V 9NR, London, GB------ Welcome, London Data Intelligence Network! ------
As before, the event will be brought to you by Datacove. We are a Data and Analytics Consultancy Team based in Brighton, with experience in founding many well-attended R & Python events. Plus, home of the EARL Conference! We work across multiple streams - from marketing and customer analytics, to bespoke dashboards, process automation, and training! :)
We will be supported by the generous team, organised by Matt Nixon, at Incubeta, London. Hosted by Laura Mawer and Jeremy Horne from Datacove.
------ !! Please Note !! ------
This is a paid event. Your ticket entitles you to pizza and drink options (soft and alcoholic beverages available).As standard, we cater for Vegetarian, Vegan, and GF. Please contact an organiser for any other requirements.
You can book your tickets online through Ticket Pass at a discounted rate:
- General Admission: £8 online / £10 at the door
- Student Admission: £4 online / £5 at the door
Students must bring an NUS card or any other form of student ID. Cash and card accepted on the door.
------ Talk Information ------
Coming soon------ Timing Information ------
6pm: Arrival and greetings from our team.
6:15pm: Food and drinks are served while networking.
6:40pm: Introduction to the event commences.
6:45pm: Talks commence.
8:00pm: Talks conclude.
8:10pm: Networking continues.
8:30pm: Event moves to the local pub.------ Sponsorship Information ------
Our event relies heavily on sponsorship from companies that attend. Please contact the organisers or admin@datacove.co.uk to get involved.------ Arrival Instructions ------
Please arrive at The Bower and locate the reception, where staff will be there to guide you to the correct floor.What3Words: magma.clip.achieving
------ Registration Etiquette ------
At our meetups, the event is sometimes capped by the space. We’re committed to keeping these events accessible for everyone, but to make that possible, we need your help. Please ensure your registration is kept up to date. If your plans change, simply update your RSVP to reflect your availability. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.Please feel free to spread the word. We look forward to seeing you all again!
4 attendees - £4.00
London Data Intelligence Network | Meetup | Jul 2026
Incubeta, 14th Floor, The Bower, 207-211 Old St, London EC1V 9NR, London, GB------ Welcome, London Data Intelligence Network! ------
As before, the event will be brought to you by Datacove. We are a Data and Analytics Consultancy Team based in Brighton, with experience in founding many well-attended R & Python events. Plus, home of the EARL Conference! We work across multiple streams - from marketing and customer analytics, to bespoke dashboards, process automation, and training! :)
We will be supported by the generous team, organised by Matt Nixon, at Incubeta, London. Hosted by Laura Mawer and Jeremy Horne from Datacove.
------ !! Please Note !! ------
This is a paid event. Your ticket entitles you to pizza and drink options (soft and alcoholic beverages available).As standard, we cater for Vegetarian, Vegan, and GF. Please contact an organiser for any other requirements.
You can book your tickets online through Ticket Pass at a discounted rate:
- General Admission: £8 online / £10 at the door
- Student Admission: £4 online / £5 at the door
Students must bring an NUS card or any other form of student ID. Cash and card accepted on the door.
------ Talk Information ------
Coming soon------ Timing Information ------
6pm: Arrival and greetings from our team.
6:15pm: Food and drinks are served while networking.
6:40pm: Introduction to the event commences.
6:45pm: Talks commence.
8:00pm: Talks conclude.
8:10pm: Networking continues.
8:30pm: Event moves to the local pub.------ Sponsorship Information ------
Our event relies heavily on sponsorship from companies that attend. Please contact the organisers or admin@datacove.co.uk to get involved.------ Arrival Instructions ------
Please arrive at The Bower and locate the reception, where staff will be there to guide you to the correct floor.What3Words: magma.clip.achieving
------ Registration Etiquette ------
At our meetups, the event is sometimes capped by the space. We’re committed to keeping these events accessible for everyone, but to make that possible, we need your help. Please ensure your registration is kept up to date. If your plans change, simply update your RSVP to reflect your availability. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.Please feel free to spread the word. We look forward to seeing you all again!
4 attendees
Past events
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