Early Registration Closing on Oct. 15 for Rock Stars of Big Data Analytics LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 10 October 2014 – Early registration is closing on Oct. 15 for Rock Stars of Big Data Analytics, set for October 21 in the Silicon Valley. The one-day gathering of well-known data analytics authorities will explore all aspects of analytics, including building a data-driven culture, launching data platforms, and ensuring privacy. The event will include case studies, discussions, lunch, networking, and a cocktail reception. The speakers include:
Grady Booch, Chief Scientist of Software Engineering, IBM Greg Arnold, Data Infrastructure Engineering Director, LinkedIn Chris Pouliot, VP Lyft, Netflix Former Director of Analytics Guido Schroeder, Senior Vice President of Products, Splunk Matthew Denesuk, Chief Data Science Officer, GE Software Mike Ames, Director of Analytics, Product Management, and Hadoop Strategy, SAS Mark Davis, Former CTO, Kitenga Mike Rosenbaum, CEO, Catalyst IT Solutions, and Stuart Williams, Vice President of Research, Technology Business Research Inc.
Until Wednesday, 15 Oct., attendees can register for $299 ($229 for IEEE Computer Society members) and save more than 25 percent off full price. Speakers will discuss the trends, the challenges, the solutions, and how they've used big data analytics to:
respond to changing business conditions predict future outcomes make decisions using 100 percent of data in every decision rather than instinctive guesses develop a big data platform that handles all types of data and analytics create a "culture of analytics," and\ assure privacy and security while leveraging the power of big data.
The Data Analytics event builds on the success of last year's sold-out Rock Stars of Big Data conference at the Computer History Museum in San Jose. About IEEE Computer Society IEEE Computer Society is the world's leading computing membership organization and the trusted information and careerdevelopment source for a global workforce of technology leaders including: professors, researchers, software engineers, IT professionals, employers, and students. The unmatched source for technology information, inspiration, and collaboration, the IEEE Computer Society is the source that computing professionals trust to provide high-quality, state-of-the-art information on an on-demand basis. The Computer Society provides a wide range of forums for top minds to come together, including technical conferences, publications, and a comprehensive digital library, unique training webinars, professional training, and the TechLeader Training Partner Program to help organizations increase their staff's technical knowledge and expertise. To find out more about the community for technology leaders, visit http://www.computer.org.