{"id":12228,"date":"2025-04-10T13:57:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T12:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/?p=12228"},"modified":"2025-05-12T11:20:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T10:20:33","slug":"layertech-conducts-public-data-analytics-pda-crash-course-and-workshop-at-the-department-of-information-and-communications-technology-dict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/tpi\/layertech-conducts-public-data-analytics-pda-crash-course-and-workshop-at-the-department-of-information-and-communications-technology-dict\/","title":{"rendered":"Layertech Conducts Public Data Analytics (PDA) Crash Course and Workshop at the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Through the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)&#8217;s Data for Development or D4D program, Layertech Labs conducted a Public Data Analytics (PDA) crash course on April 7, 2025, at the DICT Central Office in Diliman, Quezon City.  Workshop participants include representatives from the Management, Operations Audit Division, Legal Division, National ICT Planning, Policy and Standards Bureau, ICT Industry Development Bureau, and Cybersecurity Office of the DICT.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/487330015_1204041885058914_7378914313269001862_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/487330015_1204041885058914_7378914313269001862_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/487330015_1204041885058914_7378914313269001862_n-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/487330015_1204041885058914_7378914313269001862_n-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/487330015_1204041885058914_7378914313269001862_n-480x339.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p>DICT is committed to paving the way for a more transparent, efficient, and accountable government by leveraging data science and analytics on public data to enhance decision-making, empowering communities, and fostering innovation in governance. The resource speaker for the PDA-D4D crash course and workshop, Frei Sangil, is a distinguished data scientist and CEO of Layertech Software Labs Inc., and has been instrumental in advancing public data analytics in the Philippines. Her work emphasizes harnessing data science and analytics to address community challenges and inform government decision-making.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"593\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1.jpg 593w, https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><p>Key takeaways of the participants include understanding the difference between Statistical Data and Administrative Data to shape smarter decisions and policies, exploring Data Maturity levels, from &#8220;Beginning&#8221; to &#8220;Mastering,&#8221; to guide organizations toward enhanced data capabilities and Emphasizing the importance of Data Standards in ensuring consistent and transparent data practices across sectors.<\/p><p class=\"has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-99f8ff47f6189f19703bf6e602f9fec3\">Learn more about the Public Data Analytics Course HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocdex.tech\/pda_course\/\">https:\/\/www.ocdex.tech\/pda_course\/<\/a> <\/p><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)&#8217;s Data for Development or D4D program, Layertech Labs conducted a Public <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layertechlab.com\/tpi\/layertech-conducts-public-data-analytics-pda-crash-course-and-workshop-at-the-department-of-information-and-communications-technology-dict\/\" 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