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Call for Submission Berlin Buzzwords 2012

*Call for Submission Berlin Buzzwords
http://berlinbuzzwords.de/content/call-submissions*



<http://berlinbuzzwords.de/>

The event will comprise presentationson scalable data processing. We

invite you to submit talks on the topics:

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      IR / Search - Lucene, Solr, katta, ElasticSearch or comparable
      solutions

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      NoSQL - like CouchDB, MongoDB, Jackrabbit, HBase and others

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      Hadoop - Hadoop itself, MapReduce, Cascading or Pig and relatives


Related topics not explicitly listed above are more than welcome. We are

looking forpresentationson the implementation of the systems themselves, 
technical talks,

real world applications and case studies.


Important Dates (all dates in GMT +2)

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      Submission deadline: March 11th 2012, 23:59 MEZ

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      Notification of accepted speakers: April 6st, 2012, MEZ

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      Publication of final schedule: April 13th, 2012

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      Conference: June 4/5. 2012


High quality, technical submissions are called for, ranging from 
principles to practice. We are looking forreal world use cases, 
background on the architecture of specific projects and a deep dive into 
architectures built on top of e.g. Hadoop clusters.


To submit your proposal please register to our website [1] and log in 
[2] once you received the confirmation email. Once this is done you can 
submit your proposal here [3]; please do so no later than March 11th, 
2012. Acceptance notifications will be sent out soon after the 
submission deadline. Please include your name, bio and email, the title 
of the talk, a brief abstract in English language. Please indicate 
whether you want to give a lightning (10min), short (20min) or long 
(40min) presentation and indicate the level of experience with the topic 
your audience should have (e.g. whether your talk will be suitable for 
newbies or is targeted forexperienced users.) If you'd like to pitch 
your brand new product in your talk, please let us know as well -

there will be extra space forpresenting new ideas, awesome products and 
great new projects.


The presentation format is short. We will be enforcing the schedule 
rigorously.


If you are interested in sponsoring the event (e.g. we would be happy to 
provide videos after the event, free drinks forattendees as well as an 
after-show party), please contact us.


Follow @berlinbuzzwords on Twitter forupdates. Tickets, news on the 
conference, and the final schedule are be published at 
http://berlinbuzzwords.de <http://berlinbuzzwords.de/>.


Program Committee Chairs:

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      Isabel Drost (Nokia & Apache Mahout)

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      Jan Lehnardt (CouchBase & Apache CouchDB)

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      Simon Willnauer (SearchWorkings & Apache Lucene)

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      Grant Ingersoll (Lucid Imagination & Apache Lucene)

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      Owen O'Malley (Hortonworks Inc. & Apache Hadoop)

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      Jim Webber (Neo Technology & Neo4j)

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      Sean Treadway (Soundcloud)



Please re-distribute this CfP to people who might be interested.


Contact us at:


newthinking communications

GmbH Schönhauser Allee 6/7

10119 Berlin,

Germany

Julia Gemählich <jg...@newthinking.de>
Isabel Drost <is...@apache.org>

Simon Willnauer <si...@apache.org>



[1] http://berlinbuzzwords.de/user/register

[2] http://berlinbuzzwords.de/user

[3] http://berlinbuzzwords.de/node/add/session

-- 
Julia Gemählich
head of events / Abteilungsleitung

newthinking communications GmbH
Schönhauser Allee 6/7
10119 Berlin
www.newthinking-communications.de
T:  +49 30 92105-961

Sitz der Gesellschaft: Berlin
Registergericht: AG Charlottenburg
Handelsregisternummer: HRB 102015 B
Geschäftsführer: Andreas Gebhard


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+++ please note, my direct dialling changed +++