Greetings,
    I would like to let everyone know that we will be having our 4th Hadoop
Users Group DC Meetup Friday, October 16, 2009 at 6:30 PM.

    This meetup will have a couple talks about some new non-relational
(#nosql, #altsql, #lesql) databases that are upcoming in the community as
well as a recap of events at Hadoop World in NYC (several Hadoop-DC members
attended and spoke there). Food and refreshments will be provided. There
will be giveaways & prizes.

    As always, attendees of all expertise levels are welcome to talk and ask
questions.

    Please confirm your attendance here:
http://www.meetup.com/Hadoop-DC/calendar/11303458/

    More about our meetups: http://www.meetup.com/Hadoop-DC/

*Location*
Sheraton Reston<http://www.meetup.com/Hadoop-DC/venue/1069086/?eventId=11303458&popup=true>
11810 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 620-9000

*Agenda*

   - Mike Dirolf (http://twitter.com/mdirolf) , from MongoDB, is confirmed
   and will discuss Hadoop and MongoDB
   - Aaron Cordova (http://twitter.com/aaroncordova) will be talking about
   designing scalable column-oriented database
   - Joe Alex (http://twitter.com/joealex) will talk about Cassandra
   - Sharing what happened at the Hadoop World NYC
Sincerely,
     Lalit Kapoor (http://twitter.com/idefine)

Is there a Bay Area (Silicon Valley) user group that gets together?
 
Thanks!

--- On Thu, 10/8/09, Lalit Kapoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: Lalit Kapoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: DC Hadoop Users Group Meetup - October 16th, 2009 6:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 12:16 PM
Greetings,
    I would like to let everyone know that we will be having our 4th Hadoop
Users Group DC Meetup Friday, October 16, 2009 at 6:30 PM.

    This meetup will have a couple talks about some new non-relational
(#nosql, #altsql, #lesql) databases that are upcoming in the community as
well as a recap of events at Hadoop World in NYC (several Hadoop-DC members
attended and spoke there). Food and refreshments will be provided. There
will be giveaways & prizes.

    As always, attendees of all expertise levels are welcome to talk and ask
questions.

    Please confirm your attendance here:
http://www.meetup.com/Hadoop-DC/calendar/11303458/

    More about our meetups: http://www.meetup.com/Hadoop-DC/

*Location*
Sheraton Reston<http://www.meetup.com/Hadoop-DC/venue/1069086/?eventId=11303458&popup=true>
11810 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 620-9000

*Agenda*

   - Mike Dirolf (http://twitter.com/mdirolf) , from MongoDB, is confirmed
   and will discuss Hadoop and MongoDB
   - Aaron Cordova (http://twitter.com/aaroncordova) will be talking about
   designing scalable column-oriented database
   - Joe Alex (http://twitter.com/joealex) will talk about Cassandra
   - Sharing what happened at the Hadoop World NYC
Sincerely,
     Lalit Kapoor (http://twitter.com/idefine)

Hey Rebecca,

Yes, see http://www.meetup.com/hadoop/.

Regards,
Jeff

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Rebecca Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> Is there a Bay Area (Silicon Valley) user group that gets together?
>
> Thanks!
>
> --- On Thu, 10/8/09, Lalit Kapoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> From: Lalit Kapoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: DC Hadoop Users Group Meetup - October 16th, 2009 6:30 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 12:16 PM
>
>
> Greetings,
>     I would like to let everyone know that we will be having our 4th Hadoop
> Users Group DC Meetup Friday, October 16, 2009 at 6:30 PM.
>
>     This meetup will have a couple talks about some new non-relational
> (#nosql, #altsql, #lesql) databases that are upcoming in the community as
> well as a recap of events at Hadoop World in NYC (several Hadoop-DC members
> attended and spoke there). Food and refreshments will be provided. There
> will be giveaways & prizes.
>
>     As always, attendees of all expertise levels are welcome to talk and
> ask
> questions.
>
>     Please confirm your attendance here:
> http://www.meetup.com/Hadoop-DC/calendar/11303458/
>
>     More about our meetups: http://www.meetup.com/Hadoop-DC/
>
> *Location*
> Sheraton Reston<
> http://www.meetup.com/Hadoop-DC/venue/1069086/?eventId=11303458&popup=true
> >
> 11810 Sunrise Valley Drive
> Reston, VA 20191
> (703) 620-9000
>
> *Agenda*
>
>    - Mike Dirolf (http://twitter.com/mdirolf) , from MongoDB, is confirmed
>    and will discuss Hadoop and MongoDB
>    - Aaron Cordova (http://twitter.com/aaroncordova) will be talking about
>    designing scalable column-oriented database
>    - Joe Alex (http://twitter.com/joealex) will talk about Cassandra
>    - Sharing what happened at the Hadoop World NYC
>
>
> Sincerely,
>      Lalit Kapoor (http://twitter.com/idefine)
>
>
>
>
>