June Meetup in Mannheim
Details
In cooperation with the institute for enterprise systems ( http://www.institute-for-enterprise-systems.de/ ), the next meetup will take place at the end of June and include talks and discussions around technology & usage of Big Data.
The World Cup match Germany : Algeria will be shown in our meetup location following the discussions.Drinks & Finger Food will be provided. The university of Mannheim is providing the room including catering (drinks and finger food), which is covered by the participation fee of 15EUR.
Location of the event:
Schloß Ostflügel - O 135 (Saal der starken Marken)
Directions: http://www.uni-mannheim.de/1/service/anfahrt_lageplan/lageplan/Internet%20CP%205_02_13.pdf
Parking: http://www.uni-mannheim.de/welcomecentre/downloads/parking/parking_engl_dt.pdf
Where is the Saal der Starken Marken? Through the main entrance (“Haupteingang”) please follow the stairs upwards to the first floor. There please keep on the left side and follow the left hallway – signs will lead you at the day of the event.
Topics:
Talk 1: BI in Educationby Klaus Freyburger, Professor für Wirtschaftsinformatik
Ivory tower or product specialist?
"Bread-and-butter BI" with SAP BW
Innovation projects
Talk 2: mongoDB or How I Stopped Worrying and Love Record Cards (Again) by Alexander Hendorf, MD opotoc IT GmbH What is mongoDB? Basic concepts of mongoDB.
Case study: Chartgeist - Why we moved our information aggregation system from SQL to mongoDB.
Talk 3: Apache Solrby Maik Röder, freelance programmer
An introduction to the Open Source search platform Solr.
Case Study: BiNHum, a project for querying the biodiversity data of the different Humboldt-Ring institutions. How we use Solr for searching through millions of specimen with faceted navigation and data mining techniques.
http://wiki.binhum.net/web/
http://lucene.apache.org/solr/
Talk 4: In-Memory Computing
Introduction into in-memory computing.
Talk 5: Hadoop by Sebastian Olbrich, Post-Doc researcher and consultant
Talk 6: Use Cases by Sebastian Olbrich, Post-Doc researcher and consultant
June Meetup in Mannheim