London MUG at Microsoft: Modernizing Insurance Systems with MongoDB, Full Text Search & Vector Search w/ Blazor

London MUG: Modernizing Insurance Systems with MongoDB, Full Text Search & Vector Search w/ Blazor

Join us at our first London MongoDB User Group meetup of the year at Microsoft London as we delve into real-world MongoDB applications. Developers and enthusiasts will explore practical topics like legacy system migration and advanced search techniques.

Registration

Reserve your spot here. Limited seats are available.

Agenda

Doors will open at 17:30, please come early so that we can chat before the talks began.

Time Topic
18:00 - 18:30 Welcome and Registration (with Food and Drinks)
18:30 - 19:00 Session 1: Decommissioning Legacy Insurance Systems to MongoDB & Atlas (John Sewell, Digital Consultancy Services / Allianz Insurance)
19:00 - 19:40 Session 2: Full Text Search and Vector Search with Blazor (Luce Carter, Developer Advocate, MongoDB)
19:40 - 20:30 Fun Trivia and Networking

Sessions

Session 1: Decommissioning Legacy Insurance Systems to MongoDB & Atlas

  • In this session, John Sewell, a Data Migration and MongoDB Consultant, will provide an overview of how legacy systems from various platforms were decommissioned and migrated into a central data repository using MongoDB Atlas. Learn about the challenges faced and the strategies employed to facilitate smooth data migration while ensuring compatibility and efficiency.

Session 2: Full Text Search and Vector Search with Blazor

  • Join Luce Carter, a Developer Advocate at MongoDB, as she delves into MongoDB’s advanced search capabilities. Discover how to implement full-text and vector search features in a Blazor application, and explore practical coding examples and strategies to enhance your search experiences across different languages.

Speakers

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John Sewell

Data Migration and MongoDB Consultant, Digital Consultancy Services / Allianz Insurance


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Luce Carter

Developer Advocate, MongoDB

Host

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Sani Yusuf

Founder, Haibrid
Leader, London MongoDB User Group

Where?

Event Type: In-Person
Location: Microsoft Office, 2 Kingdom Street, Paddington, London - W2 68D

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Thank you for confirming to attend the London MongoDB User Group Meetup. The event is scheduled to begin at 18:00 at Microsoft Office, 2 Kingdom Street, Paddington, London - W2 68D 3

We want to make sure everyone has a fantastic time, so please arrive on time at 18**:30** to ensure you don’t miss the session, and we can all have some time to chat before the talks begin. Here’s the detailed agenda:

  • 18:00 - 18:30 Welcome and Registration (with Food and Drinks)
  • 18:30 - 19:00 Session 1: Decommissioning Legacy Insurance Systems to MongoDB & Atlas
  • 19:00 - 19:40 Session 2: Full-Text Search and Vector Search with Blazor (Luce Carter, Developer Advocate, MongoDB)
  • 19:40 - 20:30 Fun Trivia and Networking

Here are a few things to note:

  • Please don’t forget to bring along one of your Government-Issued IDs, which you’ll need to present at the reception desk on the ground floor. Once you’ve shown your ID, you’ll be given a temporary pass that will allow you to access the building. From there, just follow the signs to the event area.
  • Please stay within the designated event premises and maintain a respectful and professional atmosphere throughout the office. We also kindly request that you throw away any used plates and cans to keep the space clean.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask by replying to this thread.

Looking forward to seeing you all at the event :slight_smile: