Big Data Community This is a community to bring together the four core areas of Big Data *Data Scientists *Data Technologists *Data Business use *Data Visualization so that individuals can share and spread their knowledge across multiple communities and disciplines.

This group is for all those interested in using predictive analytics to identify patterns in the large amount of data now available. It's a place to share challenges, experiences and best practices. Any skills levels are welcome!

A group devoted to the use and development of open source, big data, agile intelligence solutions, for the London Metro area. Join our group if interested in solving real business problems utilizing open source, big data analytical solutions.

Welcome to Big Data London - Europe's biggest Big Data community. Big Data London brings together people working on Big Data projects. If you're using Hadoop, Apache Cassandra or any other NoSQL related technology, if you're involved with web apps, enterprise apps, data analytics, financial apps or storage at massive scale, or simply want to learn more about the space, then you'll find something interesting here. So come and join us.

Meet local people interested in the Semantic Web, an initiative by the W3C to make the web "one giant database": The Data Web. The meetup format is inspired by my experience with foafcamp's and unconference style community events. Please be advised that this is a non-anonymous group. Mailing list: http://groups.google.com/group/lotico-list Homepage: http://www.lotico.com twitter tag: #lotico Please be advised that all public data of this meetup will be published as linked data on the world wide …

Hi Big Data enthusiasts my names Nathan, I'm a regular attendee at many of the Big Data meet ups decided this rapidly expanding space is in need of some hiring solutions to help both employers and employees find suitable matches in confidence. So please, if you’re on here or your employee is it doesn’t mean you/they are looking but you may be contacted by someone who is! I hope people will just use it just like any other job board but it’s free and with the benefit of it being our market specif …

The Salesforce community has over 800,000 developers worldwide and is rapidly growing. The community includes Heroku, force.com, data.com, site.com and all the platforms in the Salesforce ecosystem that support developers enjoy rapid, scalable application development. This meetup group is part of that community, allowing developers to get together and discover great development practices, get to grips with new features, give feedback on APIs & the development experience.  By doing things togethe …

Traditional marketing is insufficient to address needs of today's customers. Science of marketing is now based on customer insights - understanding where the demand is and positioning and developing presence where opportunities exist. Well, it's time to do a remix of the traditional marketing mix. ReMix is just not about marketing but we talk all things about data, analytics, new technologies, product development, pricing, business models and new channels. We will inform, inspire, connect, sourc …

LondonR meeting R is an open source data analysis and statistical programming language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. R is a free  implementation of the “S” language that is currently available on most platforms. It can be obtained from the R project website and is maintained and developed by a community of users. LondonR is an opportunity for people to learn and to share information about R. The sessions consists of 3-4 short presentations followed by a networking sessi …

Monthly meet-ups for anyone interested in digital rights: from copyright, freedom of expression, censorship, parody, privacy, open data... See the Open Rights Group website for the kind of issues we discuss. All welcome!

Welcome to the London Big-O Meetup! This is London's first meetup focusing on data structures and algorithms, regardless of programming language. I started this meetup for a few reasons. There's a general lack of similar events for people interested in the theory or maths behind the tools we use every day—dictionaries, sets, lists and regular expressions are things we all take for granted, but when you reach a large enough scale, the differences between implementations begin to show. It's import …

Cloud Computing What is Cloud Computing? - Why use Clouds? - What do clouds have to offer? - How is Amazon, Microsoft , Google and Rackspace Clouds being used today? - What are the barriers to using Clouds? - How can there barriers be broken down? We believe Cloud Computing represents a major shift in the way everyone will use computers. The jargonified benefits are huge; people will only pay for what they use, utilisation will improve by up to four times, the £ impact and the Green impact wi …

Who should attend? Practitioners who use or need to use social technology in their roles and in their teams. These meetups are designed for large businesses who are looking to implement or maximise social in their organisations. If you are a small business there may be other more appropriate meetups for your needs. This is the home of the “Social Business Fundamentals” event series. The event will initially kick of in London and run roughly once a month. The events will focus on the challenges …

Special interest group for those involved in automating the enterprise to rise to the new challenges facing by the imminent emergence of the Real-Time Enterprise. We promote discussion on challenges and solutions exchange. We arrange sponsored events, round tables, and web conferences for invite only member discussions.

There's a growing interest in media and publishing around data, machine learning and the techniques from functional programming. The aim of this meetup is to share experiences, exchange techniques and ideas via short talks and presentations. It's aimed at developers and managers in the publishing and media industry, and anyone interested in the application of data, machine learning and functional programming. Are you in?

Growth Hackers Part marketers, part coders, we're lean and data driven. We design for virality and ensure it's intrinsic in our projects. We test fanatically, optimise relentlessly and shoot for hockey-stick growth. We'll meet to discuss tactics, strategies, developments, trends, trade code and hack through some challenges together. Here are some resources on Growth Hacking you might find useful: http://www.vccafe.com/2012/09/05/introduction-to-growth-hacking-for-startups/

In the ongoing discussion regarding when to release an API, there is a growing consensus that the API should come early, if not first in the order of tasks to get from concept to fully functioning application. Some say that releasing the API immediately is like putting the cart before the horse, but the emerging popular view seems to say the opposite. Adopting what is now being called an "API-first" philosophy requires that we introspect more around the role of APIs What goals are we accomplishi …

A London based meet-Up for those interested in Riak, distributed systems, NoSQL, and app development.

The MarkLogic User Group London is for users and/or fans of MarkLogic and those who are interested in learning more about MarkLogic, XML, XQuery and related technologies. MUGL meetups are free and open to anyone that wishes to attend. There is no formal membership for the group, but you can join our mailing list at http://mugl.org. Meetings are held monthly.

Graphite made it's way upstream ... let's talk about it The goal is to share experience, knowledge, ideas and share how we get things done. This group is all about graphite, the tool around it and its multiple dashboard: Gdash, Tasseo, Giraffe, Descartes, Graphiti, etc.

Here at 7digital we're getting all excited about DevOps. We like to think we've always had the open and collaborative culture that is intrinsic to the DevOps approach, and lately we've been spending quite a lot of time experimenting with various ways of working, team organisation, and technical tools. The DevOps community is a lively place, and we thought it'd be great to host a regular event where we could hear a short presentation and then have a good chat about whatever comes up over some dri …

Discussion and events on; The Journey to the Cloud, Innovation through Google Apps, Collaboration within Businesses, Working on Any device, Any time, Any where.

Salt are delighted to be working exclusively with Tesco.com to promote the opening of their new Mobile Team office in the Barbican, London. Launched with an insight event it will be hosted by Tesco at 5pm Thursday, 6th June 2013. This is a rare chance to meet the team in a relaxed environment with complimentary drinks and food courtesy of Tesco. For this event only, we are reaching out to experienced Project Managers and Senior Project Managers who have a strong track record in leading succes …

IT IS TIME TO TAKE YOUR WORDPRESS POWERED WEBSITE TO THE CLOUD. No longer do we need to run slow loading websites. No longer do we need to rely on typical web hosting service providers, pay unnecessary fixed monthly fees and be unhappy when their service lets us down. WHY SHOULD I BOTHER WITH THE CLOUD? If you're using a free or a cheap web hosting service provider and a celebrity tweets about your business and you get a million users trying to visit your website at the same time, your site w …

Share tools, tips, and war stories about using ElasticSearch, the open-source search engine and document store built on Apache Lucene.

ICT4E is a collaborative learning platform linking NGOs to the growing networked age of humanitarian assistance. Composed of LinkedIn Discussions, Causal Meet-ups and Presentations, the group is a fun, open space that brings together a cross-section of like minded people who want to transform the way aid agencies use information technology in emergencies. ICT4E puts special emphasis on the on the needs of practitioners and “how” these can be met in simple, practical ways. It’s open to anyone fro …