About us
We’re excited to welcome you to QNY-DUG, a growing community for Databricks users based in Queens, NYC — and beyond (virtual members welcome!).
Join the Queens NY Databricks User Group:
This group is all about:
- Learning and sharing real-world Databricks experiences
- Networking with fellow data professionals
- Growing together in Data Engineering, Analytics, and AI
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🎤 Introduce Yourself!
When you join QNY-DUG, please introduce yourself and share:
- Your current role or student or looking!
- Your experience with Databricks or Data, in general
- Your career aspirations, whether in Data & AI or otherwise!
- And something fun — your favorite food 🍜 or hobby 🎸
Let’s build real connections, not just profiles.
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👉 We also invite you to join the Databricks Community!
Once you’re there, say hello and connect with me — my username is Danny_Lee.
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💡 New to Databricks? Get Hands-On for Free!
Databricks offers a Free Edition so you can explore and build on the platform at no cost.
With the Free Edition, you can:
- Work with notebooks
- Explore data engineering & analytics workflows
- Learn about Delta Lake concepts
- Start building Data & AI skills hands-on
Whether you're upskilling, transitioning into data, or deepening your expertise — this is a great place to start.
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💗 Finally,
Let’s grow the data community right here in Queens — and connect globally 🌎
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Tags 🍀
#Databricks #DataEngineering #AI #MachineLearning #NYC #Queens #DataCommunity
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🔗 Useful Bookmarks 🔖:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/17534047/
- Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/queens-ny-databricks-user-group/
- Luma Calendar: https://luma.com/qnydug/
- YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@qnydug
Upcoming events
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Harnessing Data Magic: Let a Genie Find Your Needle in a Field of Haystacks!
Location not specified yetJoin us for an engaging virtual meetup for the Queens NY Databricks User Group (QNY-DUG)! 🎉💻
Join the group: https://usergroups.databricks.com/queens-new-york-databricks-user-group/
Whether you’re based in Queens, elsewhere in NYC, or joining from anywhere around the world, this session is designed to bring our community together and set the foundation for what’s ahead.
### 🗓️ Virtual Event Agenda
1️⃣ Welcoming Introduction (10 min).
2️⃣ Getting setup on Databricks Free Edition and Databricks Community (10 min).
3️⃣ Announcements and how to submit a talk (10 min).
4️⃣ Databricks' built AI expert Genie knows your data better than you! (30 min) A talk about how:- Databricks can help you understand your datasets.
- Surface data learnings and understandings.
- Facilitate the classic "Finding a needle in a field full of haystacks".
5️⃣ Networking and guest introductions (30 min). Join our meeting to:
- Meet fellow technologist, hobbyists and professionals.
- Share your background and aspirations.
- Open Question and Answer time.
This is more than a meetup — it’s the beginning of a strong, inclusive data community centered in Queens with a global reach. 🌎🚀
We’re actively looking for passionate members who want to present on data engineering, analytics, AI, or ML in future sessions. If you’re interested in speaking at an upcoming virtual event, let us know!📅
Join us online, connect from wherever you are, and help shape the future of QNY-DUG. See you there!
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