Events
The Big Data community is incredibly active and holds a number of highly-targeted events around the world. Topics include Hadoop, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Analytics as well as concrete applications. For example, marketing for industries such as Consumer Goods and Retail, Healthcare or Finance.
Below is a selection of the most relevant events coming up over the course of this year. In case your event is not featured below, please reach out to us at events@dataconomy.com

8th May, 2015- #Unit Festival, Berlin
#Unit festival is a new tech event with a message, promoting the power of unicorns in the technology community. 40+ top tech speakers delivering insights from a range of backgrounds. Music performances, interactive installations and thought-provoking entertainment. A dynamic networking experience with the opportunity to make an abundance of new

21-23rd April, 2015- IoT Stream Conference
If you are responsible for bringing “Internet of Things” products to market, you need to separate the IoT hype from reality. The IoT vision is vast, but there’s little consensus around best practices and common tech stacks. Most of today’s Internet of Things projects are highly custom, brittle, and IoT

29-30 April, 2015- Sentiment Analysis Innovation, San Francisco
Learn how to dig deeper into customer feedback and online opinion at this exclusive summit. Over 20 industry speakers will share case studies and discuss how to better enhance your text analytics & sentiment analysis practises. The Sentiment Analysis track will cover the most relevant topics for your firm today,

20-22 April, 2015- IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Big Data, Beijing
Multimedia is increasingly becoming the “biggest big data” as the most important and valuable source for insights and information. It covers from everyone’s experiences to everything happening in the world. As such, multimedia big data is spurring on tremendous amounts of research and development of related technologies and applications.

15-16 March, 2015- Hadoop Summit, Brussels
Hadoop Summit, the leading conference for the Apache Hadoop community, is coming to Europe. This two-day event will feature many of the Apache Hadoop thought leaders who will showcase successful Hadoop use cases, share development and administration tips and tricks, and educate organizations about how best to leverage Apache Hadoop

9-11 March, 2015- Wearables TechCon, Santa Clara
The Wearable Tech industry is still searching for its killer app and the killer device. Wearables TechCon brings everyone working “under the hood”, the expert engineers, developers, designers, and enthusiasts all together in one place at one time! March 6th is last day to get $600 off registration- sign up

10th March, 2015- Actionable Behaviour Analytics For Web and Mobile, London
A Great Opportunity to Network and Learn about Behavioural Analytics at the Barclay’s Escalator (Mile End, London) about creating the ultimate behavioural funnel (RSVP here). What is funnel analysis? Well, it is a useful tool for analyzing user success in completing a certain flow or process, understanding where users are churning

What You Missed at Big Data Berlin 4.0
The fourth Big Data Berlin took place on Thursday at Instituto Cervantes with insightful talks by four industry professionals and plenty of time to network before and after over beer and pizza kindly provided by Criteo. The talks kicked off at about 7:20 in a packed exhibition room at the Instituto

25th February, 2015- “Dell Software Makes You Better Together”, Frankfurt
“Data is the heart of a thriving business. But the complexity of managing, integrating and analyzing all of that data can cause friction between IT and the business users. Dell Software challenges you to find your data partner and let us show you how we can simplify information management so

28th February- 1st March, 2015- THack @ ITB Berlin
Do you have an idea for a digital innovation in travel? Can you code a working mobile or web application in 24 hours that helps travelers discover, enhance or share their journey? Does your original idea have the “wow factor” to win a share of Euro 3,000 in cash prizes