Sunday, April 12

1:00–5:00pm — The Great ILS-Data Pre-Conference

Kane Room · GitHub Repo

Data visualization, regex, APIs, Datasette, data lakes, privacy, AMH logs, Python CLI tools, and more. Topics spanning Sierra, Polaris, and cross-platform data work.

Presentations by Ray Voelker:

• Datasette at the Library
• Building a Data Lake

1:00–5:00pm — IUG Hackathon

Teams built projects solving real operational problems for libraries. Six projects presented during Monday's awards session.

1:00–5:00pm — Vega LX Academy

Hands-on Vega platform training for new and prospective Vega libraries.

5:00–7:00pm — Welcome Reception

Chicago Ballroom E · Opening night networking