Demo Event TO: Building a Personal Data Tool with Cursor
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Demo Event TO:Building a Personal Data Tool with Cursor
Learn how to design and build a personal data tool from scratch using AI-assisted development. In this expert-led demo event, you’ll see how ideas become functional software in real time using Cursor. Follow along as we move from defining the problem, to building with AI, to turning raw data into meaningful insights.
Personal data is everywhere, but turning it into something useful is still a challenge. In this immersive, hands-on demo event, you’ll see how AI can be used to build lightweight tools that collect, structure, and transform personal data into actionable insight.
Mikie Allan
Lead Product Manager
Mikie is a product leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling financial and AI-driven systems. As Lead Product Manager at Wealthsimple, he leads the development of core financial data tools that serve millions of Canadians. In past roles he built AI-powered products that improved efficiency, profitability, and sustainability across global industries. With an engineering background, Mikie brings technical depth and a passion for creating intuitive, high-impact products.
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Event Overview
Learn how to design and build a practical personal data tool using AI-assisted development workflows.
01
Shaping the Problem: Define Input, Output + Scope
Start by clearly defining what data you are working with, what the tool should produce, and the boundaries of the product. Learn how strong problem framing sets the foundation for everything that follows.
02
Building with AI: Cursor Workflow Demo
Watch a live build inside Cursor, using AI to generate, refine, and iterate on code. See how natural language can be used to scaffold functionality and accelerate development without traditional heavy setup.
03
Making It Useful: Insight → Action
Move beyond raw data. Learn how to structure outputs so they become meaningful insights that users can act on. See how small design decisions dramatically improve the usefulness of a tool.
Details of the Evening
What is Toronto Tech Week?
Toronto Tech Week is a citywide celebration of the people building what’s next. From May 25–29, 2026, founders, investors, and builders come together for hundreds of community-led events across Toronto, connecting tens of thousands of people around Canadian tech. Torontotechweek.com
What's Included
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