This a right place for you if you are willing to drive your e-business based on real data and not guesses and assumptions, or if you'd like to help e-businesses collect and analyze their online and offline data. The group mandate is to create a community of local e-business owners, online marketers, web analyst, technology experts, entrepreneurs, and managers. V-WACH is committed to hold affordable or free high quality events including trainings, social events and seminars, to educate members, h …

This is a group for anyone interested in Big Data. All skills levels are welcome.

Monthly MeetUp group for practitioners of Machine Learning, Statistics, AI, and other aspects of "Data Science". Do you want to learn more about using R and nltk? Or Apache Mahout and Giraph? Do you write your own custom NLP code, and want to compare notes with others of your clan? We're going to try and alternate locations between Seattle Proper and the Eastside, to get a little bit of balance. Let's see if we can balance our time between formal presentations / talks, and breakout white …

“This is a group for anyone interested in Big Data. All skills levels are welcome."

Data Management Association - Puget Sound is a non-profit professional organization whose objective is to promote and advance the concepts of data management in the Pacific Northwest. DAMA-PS members and guests meet monthly to widen their knowledge on topics relevant to information and data resource management. Members benefit from association meetings and special programs, as well as from opportunities to network with others in the same profession. Our chapter was a front-runner for what eventu …

The growth and popularity of Splunk is undeniable. Organizations are using it in new ways to capture and analyze a wide array of data and data types from many systems in an organization. This meetup will focus on how Splunk is being used today and various partner products of interest. Each meetup will have a live Splunk Indexer on wireless so attendees can use it and get hands-on experience with what is being talked about. Speakers will be encouraged to bring live demos that people can play with …

This group is an informal study/discussion group for people that are taking some of the classes that are being offered online by Stanford University this semester (Spring 2012).  We are also interested in having talks/discussions of applications of these techniques to Biology, Finance and Web Analytics, to name a few.

Splunk has grown from a simple log aggregation tool with a search to a tool that provides meaningful data from any source. This user group was created to focus on collaboration, solving real world Splunk problems, and more practical implementation similar to the Hackaton at .Conf. Whether you’re a Splunk app developer, search user, administrator, or just curious about using Splunk this group is for you. The hope is to help all user levels or get users in contact with the right people. Bring your …

Event listings for the Seattle (data) Visualization group. For discussions and job listings and everything else, please join the google group at http://bit.ly/seavis

Interested in Distributed Databases, Hadoop, Cassandra, MongoDB, Riak, CouchDB, Neo4j? Predictive or Realtime analytics? Data/text mining? Join us! Everyone loves use cases. If you would like to present one to the group, send me a note at lynn@lynnbender.com. Lightning talks are welcome too.

Local MicroStrategy community for Business Intelligence professionals and users in Seattle and Portland. Join fellow MicroStrategy users to share best practices, hear about the latest releases, generate new ideas and discover how to make the most of your MicroStrategy investment. Ideal for customers, partners & all users of MicroStrategy software.

The Seattle Business Intelligence (BI) Meetup is a professional organization whose purpose is to enrich members through networking, education, and discussion. Professionals of all levels are invited to attend the monthly meetings. Topics range from strategic overviews to deep dives into a particular technology. Incentives for involvement include: Members: Learn more about technology in your current skill set and be exposed to new or unfamiliar tools. Speakers: Hone your presentation skills and …

BlueKai invites you to join our engineering team for engineer focused events. For most events, BlueKai will provide the beer and pizza, and you provide the questions. BlueKai will continue to organize a variety of engineer focused events, from B^3- Bier, Brats, and Bocce, to Tech Talks during which we will bring a variety of subject matter experts into our Seattle office, and invite all interested engineers to stop by for informal presentations and conversation. We would love to see you at the n …

This group focuses on the use of MarkLogic Server in commercial, academic, government and personal environments, and is intended for audiences ranging from server and web developers, information architects, and content management professionals in Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia and surrounding communities. Whether you're just curious about what MarkLogic has to offer, are needing technical help or want to discuss cool and exciting new tricks and techniques with XQuery or MarkLogic, this is the place fo …

A monthly gathering for Seattle area tech junkies. More specifically, those focused on storage, HPC, and general IT. Industry guys, IT guys, nerds, geeks, tech philosoraptors, whatever.... Whether 3 or 30 this should be good times to get together talk shop, learn from peers, or just have some beers and a good time. Only a couple of rules: 1. No management, No selling, No recruiting 2. BYOA (bring your own AMEX) Industry guys or those with P-Cards will typically be covering festivities but this i …