Architecting Applications for the Cloud on March 17, 2010
Presented by: Jorge Noa, Hyperstratus
Date: Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 6:30 PM
Location Hewlett Packard (see directions), Bldg. 48, Oak Room, Pruneridge and Wolfe, Cupertino, CA
Abstract
The specifics of a cloud’s computing architecture may have an impact on application design. This is particularly important in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud environments.
ACM Data Mining Camp, March 20, 2010
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We have 390+ participants who have RSVP’ed by Mon, 3/15/2010!
WHAT is an UNCONFERENCE or CAMP?
An unconference is an event where users suggest topics, get together and discuss them in detail. This camp is focused on Data Mining, Analytics, Cloud Computing and the various applications of these technologies. There is an option to join the SF Bay ACM for $20 per year. Our last Data Mining Camp had 225 participants.
DONORS:
- eBay, LinkedIn, KXEN, Revolution Computing, Salford Systems
- Details and links below, thank them for making the unconference FREE
LOCATION:
- eBay 2161 N First St, San Jose, CA 95131 (free parking)
- The auditorium seats 420 people and 10 other rooms are available for break out sessions.
- If you plan on connecting a Mac to a projector, please bring your connector cables.
REGISTER / RSVP / SEE WHO IS COMING:
- Click here to register for the $30 pre-camp training How to Win Data Mining Competitions by Mikhail Golovnya, Consulting Project Leader, Salford Systems
- Optional $20 Annual ACM Membership
RSVP at the LinkedIn event so we can print name tags and plan for food and coffee during the conference. Listing the event on your LinkedIn profile will also help promote the event.
SCHEDULE for Saturday, March 20th, 2010:
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DMSIG – Large Matrices beyond Singular Value Decomposition on March 22, 2010
Location: LinkedIn, 2027 Stierlin Ct., Mountain View, CA 94043. Notice: NEW MEETING LOCATION for 2010. This is NOT the main LinkedIn building (2029), it is their new building to the right (2027). For PARKING, you may have to go to the back of the new building (2027).
Date: Monday March 22, 2010; 6:30 pm Notice: NEW MEETING day of Month for 2010 – the fourth Monday of each month!
Cost: Free and open to all who wish to attend, but membership is only $20/year. Anyone may join our mailing list at no charge, and receive announcements of upcoming events.
Speakers: Andrea Montanari, Stanford Professor in Electrical Engineering and Statistics
Title: “Large Matrices beyond Singular Value Decomposition”
Scrum on April 21, 2010
Presented by: Jeff McKenna, Chief Agile Evangelist at Serena Software
Date: Wednesday, 21 April, 2010, 6:30 PM
Location: Hewlett Packard (see directions), Bldg. 48, Oak Room, Pruneridge and Wolfe, Cupertino, CA
DMSIG – Recommender Problems for Web Applications 4/26/10
LOCATION: LinkedIn, 2027 Stierlin Ct., Mountain View, CA 94043
DATE: Monday April 26, 2010; 6:30 – 8:30 pm (6:30 – 7:00 networking & snacks; 7:00 – 7:10 announcements; 7:10+ presentation, Q&A)
COST: Free and open to all who wish to attend, but membership is only $20/year. Anyone may join our mailing list at no charge, and receive announcements of upcoming events.
SPEAKER: Deepak Agarwal is currently a Principal research scientist at Yahoo!
TITLE: Recommender Problems for Web Applications
Dare 2 B Digital – Young Women in Computing Conference on February 27, 2010
Computing technologies are ubiquitous. They shape and impact all aspects of our life, from health to relationships, work, and leisure. They are a core ingredient of many successful businesses all of whom need to help build a robust employee pipeline of both men and women.