Programs
“The following are core programs being driven by Data Engineering Pilipinas to push its mission.”
🏗️ 1. Building the Ecosystem
Programs that establish the digital and organizational foundation of the community — from platforms to projects that strengthen DEP’s long-term presence.
| # | Project | Description | Lead/s |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEP Website | Official website and information hub for Data Engineering Pilipinas | Myk Ogbinar |
| 2 | Data Hub | Repository of open datasets and collaborative projects | Josh Valdeleon, Chris Formoso |
| 3 | Learn Data Pilipinas | Open-source platform for technical books and learning resources | Myk Ogbinar |
| 4 | Community Leadership | Leadership development program for community volunteers | Myk Ogbinar, Katherine Bulac |
📚 2. Growing Skills and Knowledge
Programs focused on learning, mentorship, and collective study — helping members strengthen their technical and professional capabilities.
| # | Project | Description | Lead/s |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | The Puso Project | Free Python training, hands-on projects, and web development | Engramar Bollas |
| 6 | DataCamp Donates Scholarship | Distributing scholarships for DataCamp courses | Mike Bellen |
| 7 | Mentorship Program | Connecting mentors and mentees within the community | Phil Gerard Soto |
| 8 | AI Study Group | Collaborative study group on AI topics and trends | Vanessa Althea Bermudez, Allan Tan |
| 9 | DEP Data Engineering Open Track | Six-month, community-powered build sprint to ship a public data pipeline and deployable dashboard | Katherine Bulac, Myk Ogbinar |
💬 3. Empowering the Community
Programs that promote engagement, research, and shared experiences — turning data learning into collective impact.
| # | Project | Description | Lead/s |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Project Challenges | Leading complex data projects within the community | Josh Valdeleon, Chris Formoso |
| 11 | Data Masters & Presenters Online | Organizing online presentations and webinars | Katherine Bulac, Kristine Cristobal, Sandy Cabanes |
| 12 | Community Survey Answer Here | Gathering insights and feedback from members | Sandy Cabanes |