EVENT PROGRAMME

WOW 175 Events and counting – you can see ALL the events at a glance here – but it might be easier to pick a city and see what’s happening near to you.

April 23 San Francisco

streamdrill and H2O Theme: Extreme Data Times: 6:30pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by SF Data Mining

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April 23 Birmingham

Birmingham R Users – Big Data in R Theme: Extreme Data Times: 7:00pm – 7:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Birmingham R User Group

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April 16 Washington

Controlling Complex Systems Using Big Data Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by WINFORMS

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April 19 Kuala Lumpur

TRANSIT: Distillation Theme: Cross Sector Times: 8:00pm – Late Event Format: Networking party Organised by VLT and iTrain

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April 20 Kuala Lumpur

Python Malaysia: Big Data Week Workshop Theme: Cross Sector Times: 10:00am – 6:00pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by Python Malaysia

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April 22 Atlanta

The Future with Big Data – Featuring Speakers from Wall Street Journal, New York Times, CDC, UPS, SunTrust, McKesson, NCR and more. Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 10.00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by Georgia Tech Research Institute

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April 22 Toronto

How Publishers Can Utilize Big Data Theme: Media & Entertainment Times: 8:00am – 10:00am Event Format: Breakfast meeting Organised by Viafoura

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April 22 Barcelona

Monographic/Bibliography on Big Data Theme: Cross Sector Times: 8:00am – Late Event Format: Online event Organised by Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

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April 22 San Jose

SF Bay ACM: Machine Learning Applications using big data for securing end users and their online interactions Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:30pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by SG Bay ACM Professional Chapter

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April 22 London

Unlocking Value of Data Theme: Media & Entertainment Times: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Marketing ReMix

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April 22 London

Big Data Week London Opening Party Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:30pm – Late Event Format: Networking party Organised by Big Data Week

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April 22 Perth

Big health data, the challenges and connections Theme: Health & Science Times: 12:00pm – 2:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by ivec

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April 22 Chicago

Hortonworks presents: Tez, Stinger and Knox Theme: Cross Sector Times: 5:00pm – 7:30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Chicago Hadoop User Group

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April 22 Beirut

The Big Data Revolution in town [ Beirut ? Data ] Theme: Cross Sector Times: 10:00am – 5:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by Datoscala

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April 22 Berlin

Startupbootcamp Pitch Days Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:00am – 5:00pm Event Format: Panel Organised by Startupbootcamp

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April 22 London

17th Big Data London meetup Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Acunu

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April 22 Washington

Getting Started with Big Data Analytics Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 7:30pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Maryland Chapter of the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS)

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April 22 Colorado

Big Data Science Fair by Precog Theme: Cross Sector Times: 5:00pm – 7:00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by Daniel Vitiello

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April 22 Perth

Dark – The Movie Theme: Cross Sector Times: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Horizon, the Planetarium (at Scitech)

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April 22 Barcelona

Com s’obren les dades des de l’Administració (‘opendata’) Theme: Public & Government Times: 5:00pm – 6:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Catalunya Dades

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April 22 Dresden

Data Management and Processing – Big Data with Hadoop and Talend Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Demo Organised by Avantgarde Labs GmbH/ Sandy Lucka

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April 22 University Park

Big Data in the Social Sciences @ Penn State University Theme: Cross Sector Times: 12:00pm – 2:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by BDSS IGERT and SSRI

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April 22 Barcelona

Designing Memorable Experiences: Multimedia, Gamification and Serious Games Development Theme: Media & Entertainment Times: 6:30pm – 9.30pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by La Salle Almere – La Salle Barcelona

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April 22 Perth

Introduction to Cloud Computing for big data Theme: Data & Communications Times: 10:00am – 12:30pm Event Format: Classroom Organised by iVEC

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April 22 Barcelona

Dades obertes: llestos per barrejar Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 7:30pm Event Format: Panel Organised by Catalunya Dades

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April 22 Barcelona

Entender el Big Data: Recorrido histórico, herramientas y escenarios Theme: Data & Communications Times: 7:30pm – 9.30pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Outliers Collective/Neventum

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April 22 Madrid

Jornada Inaugural – Datos frente a la oscuridad. Conocimiento para un mundo mejor Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by Quiero salvar el mundo haciendo marketing

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April 22 Washington

Big Data Visualization Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Data Community DC

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April 22 Barcelona

Presentació BIG Data Week Barcelona Theme: Cross Sector Times: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Event Format: Please select an option Organised by Catalunya Dades

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April 22 Barcelona

MonitoringBCN: ¿Tiene retorno la monitorización en internet? Theme: Data & Communications Times: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Panel Organised by Enconexo

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April 22 Utrecht

Clinic: Aan de slag met Big Data Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Keynote Organised by Beeckestijn Business School

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April 22 Chicago

Earth Data Celebration Theme: Public & Government Times: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Networking party Organised by City of Chicago

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April 23 London

The Big Data Show Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:30am – 5:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by UBM

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April 23 Atlanta

What’s the Big Opportunity of Big Data? Theme: Cross Sector Times: 8:30am – 10:00am Event Format: Breakfast meeting Organised by Hypepotamus | Atlanta for Startups by Startups

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April 23 Chicago

Live-streaming Presentation: “What Can Big Data Do For My Business”, by Russell Lankenau, MapR Solutions Theme: Cross Sector Times: 11.20am – 12:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Russell Lankenau

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April 23 Toronto

Big Data Learnings from a vendor’s perspective Theme: Cross Sector Times: 12:00pm – 2:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Viafoura

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April 23 Perth

Georabble Theme: Cross Sector Times: 5:30pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by

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April 23 Washington

Natural Language Processing and Big Data Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Data Science DC

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April 23 Colorado

Big Data & Coffee at TechStars Theme: Data & Communications Times: 8:00am – 10:00am Event Format: Breakfast meeting Organised by Precog

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April 23 Colorado

Spark, Shark and Mesos Data Analytics Stack on a Hadoop Cluster Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Data Science & Business Analytics

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April 23 Budapest

Budapest Big Data Meetup Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Budapest Big Data Meetup

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April 23 Berlin

7th Recommender Stammtisch Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 11.00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Nokia

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April 23 Kuala Lumpur

Big Data in Telecommunications 2 Theme: Data & Communications Times: 2:00pm – 5:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Telekom Malaysia R&D

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April 23 Barcelona

Privacitat des del disseny en l’era del Big Data Theme: Data & Communications Times: 11:00am – 12:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by itnig

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April 23 Washington

Challenges of Visualizing and Exploring Big Data Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:30pm – 9.30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by AddThis

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April 23 Atlanta

MongoDB Atlanta 2013 Theme: Data & Communications Times: 9:00am – 5:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by 10gen

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April 23 Atlanta

Innovative Approaches to Big Data Analytics Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 9.30pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by LexisNexis

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April 23 Atlanta

Can Big Data Mitigate Threats to Public Safety and Security? Theme: Public & Government Times: 4:00pm – 6:30pm Event Format: Panel Organised by Kilpatrick Townsend

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April 23 Atlanta

Ways Retailers Are Leveraging Big Data Theme: Retail & FMCG Times: 10:00am – 11:30am Event Format: Panel Organised by Emcien Corporation

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April 23 London

Data Driven Public Services Theme: Public & Government Times: 4:00pm – 7:00pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by FutureGov and Hub Westminster

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April 23 Atlanta

Lunch & Learn – Data Governance Theme: Cross Sector Times: 12:00pm – 2:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by McKesson

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April 23 Berlin

Benchmarking node.js and MongoDB – a reality check Theme: Data & Communications Times: 6:30pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by searchmetrics GMBH

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April 23 Utrecht

Big Data Kansen voor Communicatieprofessionals Theme: Data & Communications Times: 7:30pm – 10.30pm Event Format: Conference Organised by De Utrechtse Communicatiekring

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April 23 Atlanta

Metrics, Monkeys & Marketing: Lessons on using Big Data from MailChimp Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 9.30pm Event Format: Keynote Organised by MailChimp

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April 23 Dresden

Big Data Analytics with Talend, Rapidminer and Palo Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Demo Organised by Avantgarde Labs GmbH/ Sandy Lucka

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April 23 London

How Banks Leverage Big Data with MongoDB Theme: Financial Sector Times: 8:30am – 11:00am Event Format: Workshop Organised by 10gen

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April 23 Berlin

MongoDB User Group Meeting April 2013 Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:30pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Searchmetrics GmbH

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April 23 London

Merciless MongoDB Theme: Media & Entertainment Times: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by 10gen

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April 23 Bucharest

All there is to know about Big Data Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:30am – 2:00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by EuroCloud Romania

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April 23 Amsterdam

Workshop Almere Data Capital: Big Data van Bron naar Toepassing Theme: Cross Sector Times: 2:30pm – 5:00pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by http://www.almeredatacapital.nl

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April 23 London

Data: the Key to the Internet of Things Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:30pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Claro Partners

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April 23 Perth

Digital rock physics: an approach based on micro-computed tomography and computational fluid dynamics using big data Theme: Health & Science Times: 12:30pm – 2:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by iVEC

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April 23 Chicago

Live Streaming Presenter–”Big Vis” by Joseph A. Insley of Argonne National Laboratory Theme: Cross Sector Times: 2:00pm – 2.20pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Argonne National Laboratory

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April 23 Madrid

La Comunicación y el Big Data Theme: Data & Communications Times: 6:30pm – 9.30pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by Macrodatos

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April 23 Barcelona

Workshop de Introducción al Data Mining: Texto, Métricas y Redes Theme: Data & Communications Times: 7:30pm – 9.30pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by Outliers Collective/Neventum

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April 23 Birmingham

Big Data in R Theme: Data & Communications Times: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Birmingham R Users Meeting (BRUM)

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April 23 Madrid

Taller Co-creacion: Política y Economía cerca de todos con el Big Data Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by Quiero salvar el mundo haciendo marketing

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April 23 Leeds

Big Data Week Leeds Launch Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Networking party Organised by Leeds Data Thing

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April 23 Atlanta

Atlanta Riak Meetup Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Basho Technologies

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April 23 Chicago

Big Data Week Chicago: Cross-Sector Innovations Talk & Chicago CIO Keynote Speech Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 7:30pm Event Format: Panel Organised by Big Data Week-Chicago

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April 23 Chicago

Big Data Week Chicago: Energy Sector Rapid Talk Theme: Please select a theme Times: 12:00pm – 1:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by Big Data Week – Chicago

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April 23 Chicago

Live-streaming Presentation-”Creating Citizen Scientists” by Adam Kessel, Forest Preserve District of Cook County Theme: Cross Sector Times: 10:00am – 10.20am Event Format: Online event Organised by Forest Preserve District of Cook County

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April 23 Chicago

Live-streaming Discussion-How Big Data and Analytics are Improving Public Health Theme: Health & Science Times: 2:30pm – 3:30pm Event Format: Online event Organised by Sebastian James

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April 23 Chicago

LIve-streaming presentation-”Demystifying Website Performance Data”, by Larry Adams, VP Product, Narrative Science Theme: Data & Communications Times: 12:30pm – 1:00pm Event Format: Online event Organised by Larry Adams

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April 23 Chicago

Live-streaming event-”Levaraging Data to Create New Products”, by Larry Adams, VP Product, Narrative Science Theme: Data & Communications Times: 1:00pm – 1:30pm Event Format: Online event Organised by Larry Adams

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April 24 London

Data Driven London Theme: Media & Entertainment Times: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Geckoboard

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April 24 London

Will customers kill off big data? Theme: Social & Personal Times: 8:30am – 10:30am Event Format: Panel Organised by Fresh Networks

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April 24 Atlanta

Big Data: Show Me The Money Theme: Cross Sector Times: 8:30am – 10:00am Event Format: Panel Organised by Emcien Corporation

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April 24 Toronto

What is Hadoop, How it’s being used, and What the Future Holds Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by Viafoura

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April 24 Toronto

Building Vector Machine Classifier for detecting malicious IPs Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by Viafoura

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April 24 Barcelona

Taller d’Introducció a les Dades Obertes Theme: Cross Sector Times: 4:00pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

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April 24 Kuala Lumpur

Big Data: Strategy, Practice, and Research Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:30am – 5:30pm Event Format: Conference Organised by MDeC

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April 24 Atlanta

Evening with GigaOM’s Derrick Harris: Big Future for Big Data Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Keynote Organised by GigaOM

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April 24 London

Londata X: Big Data + Big Media: Blah Blah Blah… Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Londata

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April 24 Barcelona

Obrint els pressupostos Theme: Public & Government Times: 10:00am – 1:00pm Event Format: Breakfast meeting Organised by Iniciativa per Catalunya Verds i Fundació Nous Hortizons

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April 24 London

Data Science London Meetup Theme: Data & Communications Times: 6:30pm – 10.00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Data Science London

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April 24 Kuala Lumpur

SNIA Malaysia Tech@Break Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by SNIA Malaysia

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April 24 Colorado

Machine Learning & Behavioral Analytics Theme: Data & Communications Times: 6:00pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Boulder Denver Big Data

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April 24 Leeds

Bring your Own Data Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 9.30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Leeds Data Thing

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April 24 Perth

Underwater stereo-video & tools for big marine data Theme: Health & Science Times: 12:00pm – 2:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by iVEC

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April 24 Berlin

Recommender Challenge Hackathon Theme: Data & Communications Times: 4:00pm – Late Event Format: Hackathon Organised by plista GmbH

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April 24 Atlanta

Big Data & Compliance in the Financial Sector Theme: Financial Sector Times: 10:00am – 11:30am Event Format: Panel Organised by The Network

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April 24 Atlanta

Lunch & Learn: Introduction to D3.js Theme: Data & Communications Times: 12:00pm – 2:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Big Data Week ATL

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April 24 Atlanta

Leveraging Big Data to mine social media conversations on brands in order to measure the “passion and engagement” and predict sales Theme: Social & Personal Times: 2:00pm – 4:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Bottom Line Analytics LLC

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April 24 Barcelona

Creating a Data Startup from Scratch Theme: Data & Communications Times: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by itnig + Lean Startup Circle Bcn

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April 24 Barcelona

Big Data para analizar las redes sociales Theme: Cross Sector Times: 10:30am – 12:30pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by DatKnoSys

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April 24 Amsterdam

Startupbootcamp Pitch Days Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:00am – 5:00pm Event Format: Panel Organised by Startupbootcamp

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April 24 Perth

Rock, soil, water on the web – Linking geosample data on the Internet Theme: Cross Sector Times: 3:30pm – 5:30pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by CSIRO

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April 24 Dresden

Multilingual semantic search for Big Data document collections Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by Avantgarde Labs GmbH/ Sandy Lucka

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April 24 Chicago

An Introduction to Realtime Computation with Storm Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Data Science Chicago

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April 24 Washington

Big Data Happy Hour Theme: Cross Sector Times: 5:00pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Networking party Organised by Data Community DC

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April 24 Barcelona

Les dades i la recerca Theme: Health & Science Times: 4:00pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by Catalunya Dades

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April 24 New York

The New York Vertica and Modern BI Theme: Extreme Data Times: 6:00pm – 10.00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by adMarketplace

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April 24 Berlin

Hackathon with elasticsearch! Theme: Data & Communications Times: 10:00am – 5:00pm Event Format: Hackathon Organised by Retresco

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April 24 Perth

Big Data and iOS Theme: Cross Sector Times: 5:30pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Spacecubed

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April 24 Chicago

Live Streaming Presentation–”Which Freaking Database Should I Use”, by Andrew Oliver of Open Software Integrators Theme: Cross Sector Times: 10.40am – 11:00am Event Format: Presentation Organised by Open Software Integrators

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April 24 Chicago

Live Streaming Presentation–”No One Knows Jack about Big Data”, by Jeff Kibler of InfoBright Theme: Cross Sector Times: 11.20am – 11:30am Event Format: Presentation Organised by Jeff Kibler

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April 24 Washington

Big Data Infrastructure Theme: Data & Communications Times: 6.45pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Data Community DC

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April 24 Barcelona

Smart Citizen Launching / Lanzamiento Smart Citizen Theme: Social & Personal Times: 7:00pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Fab Lab Barcelona

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April 24 Barcelona

Workshop de Visualización Web de datos con D3.js Theme: Data & Communications Times: 7:30pm – 9.30pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by Outliers Collective/Neventum

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April 24 Chicago

Live-streaming Panel Discussion: “Chicago’s Big Data Innovators”, hosted by Steve Hendershot Theme: Cross Sector Times: 12:00pm – 1:00pm Event Format: Please select an option Organised by TempoDB

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April 24 Madrid

Taller Co-creacion: Big Data para una mejor Educación Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by Quiero salvar el mundo haciendo marketing

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April 24 Chicago

Live-streaming Presentation: Designing Big and Better Data Products: 7 Deadly Sins and the Missing “V” in the Big Data Value Equation, by A. Kamal Tahir Theme: Cross Sector Times: 10:00am – 10:30am Event Format: Presentation Organised by Kamal Tahir

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April 24 Utrecht

Big Data Driven Decisions Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:30pm – 10.00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by Nyenrode Marketing Society, VCV Marketingcommunicatie Kring

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April 24 Chicago

Live Streaming Presentation–”10 Lessons Learned from a Chicago Startup”, by Mark Slusar and Jeff Zach of Beakons Theme: Cross Sector Times: 1:00pm – 1:30pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Mark Slusar, Beakons

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April 24 Chicago

Open Government Talk with the Data Science Collaborative Theme: Public & Government Times: 12:00pm – 1:30pm Event Format: Panel Organised by Big Data Week Chicago

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April 24 Chicago

Live-streaming event-”Optimizing User Adoption: Test, Review, Rinse, Repeat”, by Brad Wilkening, DevMynd Theme: Cross Sector Times: 2:00pm – 2.20pm Event Format: Online event Organised by Brad Wilkening

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April 24 Chicago

Live-streaming Presentation-“Targeted Sharing: How the Obama Campaign used Social Networks to mobilize and influence people”, by Rayid Ghani, former Data Scientist, Obama for America Theme: Cross Sector Times: 2:30pm – 3:00pm Event Format: Online event Organised by Rayid Ghani

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April 25 Moscow

“Hadoop Ecosystem” workshop by Alexey Filanovsky, Oracle Theme: Media & Entertainment Times: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by Rambler

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April 25 Chicago

Datameer & IBM Road Show: Discover Big Data Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:00am – 1:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Datameer / Dianna Doan

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April 25 Atlanta

Microsoft, SAP, Qlikview & Tableau discuss Dashboarding & Data Visualization Theme: Cross Sector Times: 8:00am – 9:30am Event Format: Panel Organised by TAG BI/ Analytics Society

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April 25 Utrecht

Workshop Datajournalistiek met Nicola Hughes – Durf te Programmeren Theme: Data & Communications Times: 10:00am – 5:00pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by Hogeschool Utrecht

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April 25 Kuala Lumpur

NoSQL Asia: Exploring The Technology Behind Big Data Week Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 10.00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by NoSQL Asia

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April 25 Berlin

MIA – A Market Place for Information and Analysis Theme: Cross Sector Times: 1:30pm – 4:30pm Event Format: Demo Organised by Neofonie GmbH

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April 25 Atlanta

Power in Numbers: Growing Atlanta’s Data Science Talent Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Data Science ATL

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April 25 Glasgow

Digital 2013 Theme: Media & Entertainment Times: 9:30am – 7:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by Interactive Scotland

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April 25 Leeds

Data In A Day Theme: Data & Communications Times: 8:00am – 11.00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by Leeds Data Thing

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April 25 Chicago

Evening with an Expert: Big Data . . . Big Relevance and ROI Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 9.30pm Event Format: Please select an option Organised by Chicago Chapter of the Amercian Marketing Association

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April 25 Chicago

Live-streaming Presentation: “There is Big…and there is Mega–How Retailers Can Compete with the Mega Companies”, by Ken Treske of TRAK Marketing Theme: Retail & FMCG Times: 12:30pm – 1:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Ken Treske

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April 25 Chicago

Live-streaming Presentation-”Here’s to the Curator: Big or Small, Data Needs to be Usable”, by Tyler Masterson, Socrata Theme: Cross Sector Times: 10.40am – 11:00am Event Format: Online event Organised by Tyler Masterson

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April 25 Atlanta

Big Data at the Speed of Business – Featuring Terracotta and Hortonworks Theme: Data & Communications Times: 6:30pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by eHire Labs

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April 25 Kuala Lumpur

GPU Technology Workshop Asia 2013 Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:30am – 4:30pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by MDeC

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April 25 Berlin

Algorithms & Data Challenges Berlin – Talks n’ Beer II Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 11.00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Trademob

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April 25 Utrecht

Big Data: Between Theory and Practice Theme: Data & Communications Times: 1:00pm – 5:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by Utrecht University

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April 25 San Jose

Hack Airline Data with Math Theme: Cross Sector Times: 7:00pm – 10.00pm Event Format: Hackathon Organised by 0xdata

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April 25 Barcelona

Conferència Big Data Week Barcelona Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:00am – 8:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by media140

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April 25 Brighton

Big Data Brighton Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Big Data Brighton

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April 25 Atlanta

The Momentum Won’t Stop: Big Data Vendor Roundtable Theme: Cross Sector Times: 3:00pm – 5:30pm Event Format: Panel Organised by Big Data Week Atlanta

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April 25 Washington

Social Network Analytics – Mining the Growing Tidal Wave of Data Theme: Social & Personal Times: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Open Analytics DC

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April 25 Birmingham

West Midlands Open Data Forum 2013 Theme: Data & Communications Times: 10:00am – 10.00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by The BIP

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April 25 Toronto

THINK 2013 – ORION Conference Theme: Extreme Data Times: 8:00am – 7:00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by Ontario Research & Innovation Optical Network

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April 25 Utrecht

The Kick – Big Data Week Edition Theme: Data & Communications Times: 6:30pm – 10.00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by bone, Born05, Greenberry

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April 25 Kuala Lumpur

The Data Revolution: Powered by the AWS Cloud Theme: Extreme Data Times: 2:00pm – 4:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Amazon Web Services

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April 25 Utrecht

Data Science NL Meetup: Predictive Maintenance + Data Journalism Theme: Data & Communications Times: 6:30pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Algoritmica

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April 25 Atlanta

The Power of Social Media Analytics Theme: Social & Personal Times: 12:00pm – 2:00pm Event Format: Keynote Organised by Jessica Carruth

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April 25 Chicago

Live Streaming Presentation–”Tell A Story Using Open Data with CityForward”, by Dave Rook and Jeff Berg of IBM Theme: Cross Sector Times: 10:00am – 10.20am Event Format: Presentation Organised by Dave Rook and Jeff Berg

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April 25 Chicago

Live-streaming Presentation–”What Can Big Data Do for My Company” by Dr. Phil Shelley, CTO of Sears Holdings Corporation and CEO of MetaScale Theme: Cross Sector Times: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Sears Holdings Corporation and MetaScale

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April 25 Chicago

Data Complexity in the Sciences: The Computation Institute Theme: Health & Science Times: 12:00pm – 1:30pm Event Format: Panel Organised by Big Data Week Chicago

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April 25 Chicago

Creating Value from Data in Retail Applications Theme: Retail & FMCG Times: 5:00pm – 7:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Jason Lobel

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April 25 Madrid

Ciudad conectada. Los ciudadanos como usuario y proveedores de información Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 8:30pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by Quiero salvar el mundo haciendo marketing

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April 25 Washington

Webinar: Data Analytics – How Cities Can Get Ahead of the Curve to Improve Performance Theme: Public & Government Times: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Event Format: Online event Organised by National League of Cities; Ash Center at Harvard Kennedy School;Public Technology Institute

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April 25 London

Big Data Week London – Putting Data to Work Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:30am – 6:30pm Event Format: Conference Organised by Big Data Week

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April 25 Chicago

Big Data Week Chicago: Science Session with the Open Cloud Consortium Theme: Health & Science Times: 6:00pm – 7:30pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Big Data Week Chicago

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April 25 Chicago

Live-streaming Presentation-”Fraud Considerations & Big Data Analytics”, by Chet Joshi, of Clarity Advisory Group Theme: Financial Sector Times: 2:00pm – 2:30pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Chet Joshi

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April 25 Chicago

Live-streaming Presentation–”Monetizing Data” by Justin Massa, Founder of GetFoodGenius Theme: Cross Sector Times: 11:00am – 11:30am Event Format: Please select an option Organised by Justin Massa

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April 25 Moscow

Teleconf “System for processing and routing massive data flows in real time” by Alex Varshavsky, Talksum Theme: Data & Communications Times: 7:00pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by Rambler

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April 25 Barcelona

“Dashboard Machine”: Utilitzant Big Data per liderar canvis en grans organitzacions Theme: Public & Government Times: 8:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Online event Organised by Data-Studies

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April 26 Cologne

NoSQL matters Cologne 2013 Theme: Cross Sector Times: 8:30am – 6:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by Dr. Celler Cologne Lectures

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April 26 Berlin

4. Data Science Day (DSDay) Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:30am – 6:00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by The unbelievable Machine Company GmbH

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April 26 Birmingham

Understanding the Data Revolution Theme: Cross Sector Times: 2:30pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Keynote Organised by Science Capital

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April 26 Moscow

Teleconf “Apache Hadoop: Evolution of Architecture for Exponential Growth” by Konstantin Shvachko WANdisco (Hadoop PMC) Theme: Extreme Data Times: 7:30pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Rambler

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April 26 Kuala Lumpur

Data Journalism: Storytelling in Malaysia with Big Data Theme: Media & Entertainment Times: 2:30pm – 5:00pm Event Format: Panel Organised by Taylor’s University

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April 26 Charlotte

Friday Tech Talk: The Tao of Data Visualization Theme: Cross Sector Times: 12:00pm – 4:00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by Skookum

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April 26 Washington

Big Data Breakfast Theme: Cross Sector Times: 8:00am – 9:30am Event Format: Breakfast meeting Organised by Data Science MD

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April 26 Barcelona

Visualizing large datasets (itnig friday) Theme: Data & Communications Times: 6:30pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by itnig

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April 26 London

The Innotech Summit Theme: Cross Sector Times: 8:00am – 4:30pm Event Format: Conference Organised by Title X Technology

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April 26 London

Big Data Open Source Software in Financial Services Industry Theme: Financial Sector Times: 7:00pm – 11.00pm Event Format: Meetup Organised by claritize

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April 26 Atlanta

Lunch & Learn: What’s so Big About Machine Data? Theme: Cross Sector Times: 11:30am – 1:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Illuminate360

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April 26 Barcelona

Catalunya Dades Weekend 26 a 28 d’abril Theme: Cross Sector Times: 4:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Hackathon Organised by Catalunya Dades

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April 26 Moscow

Teleconf “Impala: A Modern SQL Engine for Hadoop” by Justin Erickson (Cloudera) Theme: Extreme Data Times: 9:00pm – 10.00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Rambler

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April 26 Perth

Big Data: the Big Picture Theme: Health & Science Times: 12:00pm – 1:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Telethon Child Health Research

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April 26 Atlanta

MailChimp Presents Big Data Week: Atlanta Happy Hour Theme: Cross Sector Times: 5:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Networking party Organised by Michelle Riggen-Ransom

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April 26 London

Data as Culture Theme: Cross Sector Times: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Event Format: Keynote Organised by The Open Data Institute

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April 26 Chicago

Video Analytics in the Wild: Practical Considerations in Large-Scale Deployment Theme: Data & Communications Times: 11:00am – 1:00pm Event Format: Panel Organised by Motorola Solutions

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April 26 Madrid

Acto de clausura – Nosotros somos Big Data Theme: Cross Sector Times: 8:00pm – 10.00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by Quiero salvar el mundo haciendo marketing

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April 26 Utrecht

CMO Breakfast Meeting: The impact of Big Data on Marketing Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:00am – 11:00am Event Format: Breakfast meeting Organised by Beeckestijn Business School, Greenberry

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April 26 Barcelona

Big Data & GEO Theme: Cross Sector Times: 12:30pm – 2:30pm Event Format: Conference Organised by http://bigdataweek.com/

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April 26 Chicago

Big Data Week Chicago: Cross-Sector Talk & Reception Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by Big Data Week Chicago

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April 26 London

“Dashboard Machines”: Using Big Data to lead change in big organisations Theme: Cross Sector Times: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Event Format: Online event Organised by Data-Studies

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April 26 Moscow

Teleconf “Real Time Data Stream Processing and Routing” by Alex Varshavsky, Talksum Theme: Data & Communications Times: 7:00pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Presentation Organised by Talksum.com

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April 27 Atlanta

Atlanta Big Data Hackathon Theme: Data & Communications Times: 12:00pm – 8:00pm Event Format: Hackathon Organised by Emcien + Hypepotamus

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April 27 Toronto

Viafoura Big Data Week Hackathon Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:00am – 9:00pm Event Format: Hackathon Organised by Viafoura

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April 27 Berlin

Berlin Big Data Hack Day Theme: Cross Sector Times: 11:00am – 8:00pm Event Format: Hackathon Organised by Datamash.io

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April 27 Leeds

Big Data Challenge – How Healthy is your City? (Leeds Theme: Cross Sector Times: 8:00am – 5:00pm Event Format: Hackathon Organised by Leeds Data Thing

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April 27 Washington

Intro to Big Data with Hadoop Workshop Theme: Cross Sector Times: 9:00am – 12:00pm Event Format: Workshop Organised by Tony Ojeda

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April 27 Moscow

Big Data Conference Theme: Media & Entertainment Times: 11:00am – 7:00pm Event Format: Conference Organised by Rambler

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April 27 Chicago

Chicago Big Data Week Hackathon Theme: Public & Government Times: 10:00am – Late Event Format: Hackathon Organised by Big Data Week-Chicago

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April 28 New York

Hackathon Yackathon Theme: Public & Government Times: 12:00pm – 5:00pm Event Format: Multi-Format Organised by OccupyData NYC

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April 29 Perth

Big Data – the challenges, opportunities and encounters Theme: Cross Sector Times: 2:30pm – 5:00pm Event Format: Debate Organised by iVEC

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