Big Data Day


Details
BIG DATA DAY IS AN EVENT BUILT BY ENGINEERS, FOR ENGINEERS.
Bay Area Software Engineers (BASE) is bringing engineering leaders from the big data space to direct technical discussions on creating awesome software. The Big Data Day talks will focus on sharing actionable advice for engineers and are likely to be too technical for those who do not create in code. Please register to join us for a day of awesome engineering talks, prizes, pizza & drinks. It is free to sign up but space is limited.
Please visit http://bigdataday.org/ for more speaker information
The theme of discussion for this day will be working with large amounts of data. We've brought a group of engineers who are solving very interesting big data engineering issues and are excited to speak.
Speakers
-------------------------
BRUNO TERKALY Developer Evangelist at Microsoft
Utilizing big data technologies with Microsoft. Bruno is currently Developer Evangelist for Microsoft in Northern California. Bruno is a former “Rapid Response Engineer.” The new term is “Premier Field Engineer (PFE).” Whatever you call it, he was able to handle critical situations and was deployed to customer sites across the EMEA region. He has worn many hats in his career, from low-level, deep debugging to hosting and presenting at large conferences about developer technologies, such cloud computing, architecture, performance tuning.
TOM FLORES Software Licensing and IP Attorney
Tomas M. Flores, Esq. (B.S. Computer Science; Juris Doctorate). Software licensing, and intellectual property attorney proudly serving Bay Area developers and technology companies since 2008. Former prosecutor, and software engineer.
DAVID HWANG Chief Scientist, Restaurant Sciences
Monetizing big data in the restaurant space. David has a Physics degree from UNC and was awarded the first patent for a system to sanitize textile needles by the Public Health Corps. His Tech Proficiencies include POS (Normalization, Integration), No SQL (Mongo, Hadoop), Scaling SQL databases (Postgres), Data Analysis (R), Presentation (D3, Processing), and Machine Learning (Mahout, Numenta) He holds Board positions at the following: Restaurant Sciences, MediaGlint, Dash, FohBoh, appPlatter, SnapSpend, PosIq, SubtleData, GeoSPec360. David also holds six patents in various fields and has authored two books on equity derivatives.
FUAD MALIKOV Co-founder & Managing Partner Hazelcast
Hazelcast, in-memory big data. The Co-Founder of Hazelcast, an in-memory data grid product will give a 20 minute technical talk on Hazelcast. Prior to joining Hazelcast, Fuad worked on J2EE projects as a technology consultant in financial and telecom industries. He was an IT architect at IBM, developing J2EE based core-banking system for one of the biggest banking transformation projects in Europe.
DAVE FOWLER Founder of Chartio
Dave Fowler is the founder of Chartio, the best interface for data. A Forbe’s 30 under 30 in Technology for 2011 and 2012, Dave moved to the Bay Area three years ago where he joined Y Combinator and pursued his startup idea of giving a face to data. During and after school Dave worked at IBM for 2 years where he worked on the processor for the Xbox 360 and filed 10 patents. In school he studied Physics, two other undergrads and finished with a masters degree in Electrical Engineering.
Sponsors
--------------------------
Microsoft
--------------------------
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in software, services, and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.
http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/c/d/1/6/event_160912502.jpeg
----------------------------
Become Noticed
----------------------------
Become Noticed is a San Francisco SEO (http://www.becomenoticed.com/) Company that focuses on best practices and engaging the latest Web technologies to build strong Web strategies for clients developing Websites and Applications.
The Founder of Become Noticed Michael Latulippe (http://michaellatulippe.com/) is a software engineer and Web developer specializing in PHP, jQuery, AJAX, JavaScript, and HTML5 technologies.
Become Noticed, Inc. sponsors the BASE and Eclipse Group with financial, logistic, and promotional support.
http://www.becomenoticed.com (http://www.becomenoticed.com/)
http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/2/5/3/c/event_113889532.jpeg
---------------------------
Legal Disclaimer
---------------------------
Views or opinions expressed by speakers or sponsors at our local Bay Area Software Engineers (BASE) community events do not necessarily express the opinion or views of the BASE organization and we do not take responsibility for the views expressed or the actions of speakers or sponsors at our local events.
---------------------------
Bay Area Software Engineers is Growing
---------------------------
Our group has grown by leaps and bounds this past year and we are proud to announce that Bay Area Software Engineers (BASE) is going to continue to grow and develop our ecosystem with job fairs, training events, and groundbreaking events. We couldn't do it without our members and we want to thank you for being apart of this growing organization.
http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/d/d/e/c/event_218516812.jpeg

Big Data Day