There are so many good talks happening at the same time that it’s impossible to not miss out on good sessions. But imagine I had a time-turner necklace and could actually “attend” 2 (maybe 3) sessions happening at the same time. Taking into account my current personal interests and tastes, here’s how my day would look:
11 a.m.
- The co-creator of d3.js => Designing with Data
- Mike Stonebraker makes his Strata debut => Three Approaches to Scalable Data Curation
- Generating Possible A/B Tests for Uber Via a City Simulation Framework
11:50 a.m.
- Advantages of a Domain-Specific Language Approach to Data Transformation
- The cartoon editor of the New Yorker! Crowdsourcing Humor: The New Yorker Caption Contest
- The Great Debate: If You Can’t Code, You Can’t Be a Data Scientist
1:45 p.m.
- Stories from the Trenches: The Challenges of Building an Analytics Stack
- From Experiments to Insights at Pinterest
2:35 p.m.
- Lessons from Fast Analytics and creating Scuba
- Computing Professional Identity for the Economic Graph
4:15 p.m.
- Tachyon: A Memory Centric Storage System for Big Data Computing
- Unboxing Data Startups – Gilt Groupe, Airbnb, and Lookout
- Multi-language Data Science with IPython, IJulia, IR, and Friends
5:05 p.m.