Check out all the events happening during NYC DataWeek below. Most events are open to the public and free to attend. Anyone can add an event to the calendar and join the data celebration.
Oct 27 • 1:00pm-5:00pm • New York Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
BigDataCamp takes place the night before the O'Reilly's Strata Conference . We invite all attendees and anyone else interested in Big Data to join us for a lively discussion, finger food, and a frosty beverage or two.
Oct 28 • 6:00pm-9:00pm • The W Hotel, Times Square
1567 Broadway, New York, NY
We'll be having an Accumulo meetup in conjunction with Strata/Hadoop World. Stop by to learn more about Accumulo and chat with several Accumulo industry experts. There will be a panel discussion among some of the founders and early users of Accumulo as well as two talks.
Oct 28 • 6:00pm-8:30pm • The Wooly
11 Barclay Street, New York, NY
Over the past several years, we've seen how open data initiatives have transformed many aspects of life in New York City. But we've also noticed that many other aspects of the city are ripe for transformation, and we're ready to talk about it with three visionaries who are shaping the future of transportation, real estate, and government in NYC. As part of NYC Data Week, Control Group and Launch LM are hosting 3 Ideas to Change the City ïÿý to connect the people with big ideas about data to the people who can enable them through technology, design, and data science. RSVP Required. Open Bar to follow presentation.
Oct 28 • 6:30pm-8:00pm • New York Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
The Startup Showcase at Strata + Hadoop World is a chance for the best data startups to demonstrate their innovations to a packed room of investors, entrepreneurs, journalists, and potential employees. Our panel of judges will choose three companies from among the finalists, selecting those whose technology, team, and offering stand apart from the rest.
Oct 28 • 6:30pm-8:30pm • New York Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
A community meetup at Strata Conference + Hadoop World 2013 for Apache Sqoop users and developers
Apache Hive User Group Meeting
Oct 28 • 6:30pm-8:30pm • New York Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
A community meetup at Strata Conference + Hadoop World 2013 for Apache Hive users and developers
Oct 28 • 7:00pm-8:30pm • Facebook
335 Madison Ave (Bank of America Building), New York, NY
A community meetup for Apache HBase users and developers
Oct 28 • 7:00pm-9:00pm • AppNexus
28 West 23rd Street, New York, NY
A community meetup for Apache Sqoop users and developers organize the New York Hadoop User Group
Data Science and Analytics for the Public Good
Oct 28 • 7:00pm-9:00pm • Thoughtworks
99 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, NY
In this presentation, we are going to explore the way we can use data science and analytics to: - make better use of our tax dollars - enable small businesses - strengthen the middle class - empower the poor - disrupt incumbent power structures in the developing and developed world Can data science be revolutionary? Come to this talk to explore the possibilities!
Data Science and Analytics for the Public Good
Oct 28 • 7:00pm-9:00pm • Thoughtworks NYC
99 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
Guess host: Stephen McCready. Chinese food and drink will be served. In this presentation, we'll explore ways we can use data science and analytics to: make better use of our tax dollars, enable small businesses, strengthen the middle class, empower the poor, and disrupt incumbent power structures in the developing and developed world
Oct 28 • 8:00pm-9:00pm • New York Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
Ignite returns Monday, October 28. The theme reflects the DataWeek's focus on data science and visualization, with an emphasis on the wonder and mysteries that data science is stumbling into. Join us for a fun, high-energy evening of 5-minute talks all aspiring to live up to the Ignite motto: "Enlighten us, but make it quick."
Oct 29 • 6:30pm-8:30pm • New York Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
A meetup at Strata Conference + Hadoop World 2013 for Cloudera Manager users
Oct 29 • 6:30pm-8:30pm • New York Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
A community meetup at Strata Conference + Hadoop World 2013 for Apache Flume users and developers
Parquet Format and Impala NYC Meetup
Oct 29 • 6:30pm-9:00pm • Projective Space LES (via Twitter)
72 Allen St., New York, NY
A community meetup for users and developers of Cloudera Impala + the Parquet columnar storage format
Oct 29 • 7:00pm-8:30pm • New York Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
In this session we will examine YARN architecture and how to get started developing for the next generation of Hadoop and embrace multiple workloads spanning interactive queries, batch processing, streaming & more.. Speaker: Arun Murthy, Hortonworks
Oct 29 • 7:00pm-8:30pm • New York Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
In celebration of NYC Data Week, the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) is hosting a panel, Grow Your Own Data Scientist. Dessert reception to follow. RSVP at https://invite.syr.edu/nybigdata This program offers an alternative to hiring new talent--developing the talent currently within an organization. A full data lifecycle perspective will inform this dialogue, while panelists address a variety of issues facing organizations today. This event is moderated by Dr. Jeffrey Stanton, author of the open source eBook, An Introduction to Data Science. The eBook is the text for Applied Data Science: An Introduction, the upcoming data science MOOC. Learn more at https://tinyurl.com/o2y9kxw.
IOS workshop I: make Open Data App with SQLite on iOS(second time)
Oct 29 • 7:00pm-9:00pm • Thoughtworks NYC
99 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, New York, NY
Michael Sanderson will show you how to make your first simple iPhone app. Michael first started programming for the iPhone in 2011 as a hobby and now makes iOS apps full-time. He was a winner in May 2013 of the MTA/AT&T Hackathon, placing third with a team for the app AccessWay, which helps the blind and visually impaired get subway information.
Oct 29 • 7:15pm-9:00pm • New York Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
A community meetup at Strata Conference + Hadoop World 2013 for Apache Pig users and developers.
Oct 30 • 6:30pm-8:30pm • Oracle
120 Park Ave, New York, NY
A community meetup at Strata Conference + Hadoop World 2013 for Apache Sentry users and developers
The $100 million fund-raising: How I did and how you can too
Oct 30 • 7:00pm-9:00pm • McKinsey & Company
Park Avenue Plaza,55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY
Exciting fundraising for data projects! Chinese food and drink will be served. It is covered from your $5 RSVP. Presentation given by Alexander Shermansong, CEO of Civic Consulting USA. Alexander raised and deployed $100 million pro bono in projects in Chicago and is starting similar efforts in NYC.
Nov 2 • 10:00am-6:00pm • eBay NYC
625 6th Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, NY
Join fellow data fans for the first DataWeek Challenge, at the conclusion of this year's NYC DataWeek. The DataWeek Challenge is a full day of hacking challenges that brings together developers with NYC Open Data, demonstrating the potential of data to address civic challenges in a fun, friendly competition.