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| Monday, April 8 |
| 5:15 pm – 6:30 pm |
Lightning Talks
Learn something new in a handful of short, targeted talks PLUS names will be drawn for free giveaways |
| Tuesday, April 9 |
| 9:45 am – 10:45 am |
Keynote – Dr. Michael Stonebraker |
| 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
Exhibit Hall Open
Come visit the growing and evolving network of technical experts in our Exhibit Hall. |
| 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm |
Women in Big Data Luncheon
Lisa Vaas is pleased to host a luncheon for all women attending Big Data TechCon. What are your challenges in the field of Big Data? What are your proudest triumphs? Please, bring stories to share as we explore all aspects of being a woman in this exciting field. Come prepared to connect, network, socialize, tell tales, and listen to your peers from across the Big Data world. |
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Lisa Vaas |
Freelancer for technology publications, including CIO Magazine, ComputerWorld
and PC Mag |
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| 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm |
Coffee, Ice Cream in the Exhibit Hall |
| 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm |
| Twitter Keynote |
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| 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm |
Networking Reception in the Exhibit Hall |
| 7:15 pm – 8:45 pm |
Fireside Chats
Turn Your Big Data Challenges into Opportunities!
During the Fireside Chats, meet a panel of experts that have been in the trenches with Big Data and are ready to bring their real-world experiences to you. Topics will range from Hadoop, graph databases and predictive analytics, to machine learning and so much more. Come ready with questions, suggestions and experiences to share with the experts and your peers!
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| Wednesday, April 10 |
| 10:00 am – 11:00 am |
| Tumblr Keynote |
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| 11:00 am – 3:30 pm |
Exhibit Hall Open
Come visit the growing and evolving network of technical experts in our Exhibit Hall. |
| 11:00 am – 11:30 am |
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall |
| 2:45 pm – 3:15 pm |
Winner's Circle prizes announced in Exhibit Hall |
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