Big Data Week 2013 has kicked off with 20,000 people taking part in 175 events across 25 cities.
We’ll be bringing you a mix of news coverage and guest columns throughout the week. Here’s our pick of the best events in the London.
Launch party – April 22nd – 6:30pm
Kick off the week in style at the Refinery near London Bridge. Network with the event organisers, participants and leading figures from Big Data in London.
More details here
The Big Data Show – April 23rd – 9:30am – 5:00pm
The Big Data Show – April 23rd – 9:30am – 5:00pmEarls Court plays host to the Big Data Show for a high-level day on strategy, analytics and big data technology. The conference will be divided into two streams, covering data capture, storage, search, talent, technology and much more.
Free registration here
Is big data dead? – April 24th – 06:30pm – 08:30pm
Londata will be cutting through the hype at their panel discussion at Media Science in the heart of Soho. Speakers include Scott Button (Unruly Media Founder), Olivier Gers (Former CEO, Endemol Worldwide Brands), and many more.
Register for the meetup here
Putting data to work – April 25th – 09:30am – 05:30pm
Putting data to work – April 25th – 09:30am – 05:30pmImperial College and O’Reilly Strata Conference will host one of the biggest events of the week with a day of presentations, case studies and more. Keynote speakers include Bloomberg’s Marianne Bouchart (pictured), Nick Halstead (CTO/Founder at Datasift) and many more.
Buy tickets here
Innotech Summit – April 26th – 08:00am – 04:30om
Innotech Summit – April 26th – 08:00am – 04:30omRounding off the week at Canary Wharf’s Level39, the Innotech Summit will explore London’s growth aspirations as a centre for tech and connect Mayor Boris Johnson with leaders from Silicon Valley via his first Google Hangout.