Name: DC Spark Meetup Lightning Talks @ DataWorks Summit
Start: 2019-05-21T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2019-05-21T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Marriott Marquis Washington

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Join us for an evening of Spark-related Lightning Talks at the DataWorks Summit! Talks will be posted as they are finalized. Please feel free to contact the organizer if you have a 5 - 10 min talk topic you would like to propose.

Speakers and Talks
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> Talk Title: Using spaCy and Spark to analyze NLP.
Speaker: Jeff Shauer, Chief Analytics Officer @ JS Business Intelligence

> Talk Title: Spark from Farm to Table (Spark + Elastic + React).
Speaker: Jacob Smith, Software Engineer @ MetiStream

> Talk Title: Dissecting purchasing patterns with Spark + Behavioral Clustering
Speaker: Charmee Patel, Head of Innovation and Data Science @ Syntasa

> Talk Title: From a Data Swamp to a Pristine Delta Lake
Speaker: Parth Vakil, Solutions Architect @ Databricks

> Talk Title: Supercharging Spark’s Metadata - Getting Beyond the Hive Metastore
Speaker: Demetrios Kotsikopoulos, CEO @ Silectis

> * MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED AS SPEAKERS FINALIZED*

Our meetup is FREE but see info below if you are interested in attending the conference.

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SPONSORED BY DATAWORKS SUMMIT
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https://dataworkssummit.com/washington-dc-2019/#overview

If you wish to register for DataWorks Summit, we are offering meetup attendees 20% off a full-conference pass (use promo code: MEETUP20)

Federal employees can register for a full-conference pass for a special rate of $800. Attendees will need to use a federal domain email address to register.

PARKING / TRANSPORTATION
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Using public transportation is recommended as Marriott Marquis has noted that the hotel is full that day and parking is based on a first come, first serve basis. See map of nearby public parking structures for your reference.

The valet pricing for the Marriott Marquis is as follows:

· Overnight Parking $49+ tax= $57.82

· Daily 0-2 hours $28 (tax included)

· Daily 2-8 hours $38 (tax included)

· Daily 8+ hours $47+tax= $55.46

Venue details:
Marriott Marquis Washington D.C.
Address: 901 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 824-9200

Donna Fernandez

Washington DC Area Apache Spark Interactive

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