Women in Big Data™ Meetup at SAP, Paris: Machine Learning & Predictive Analysis

By Anna Marchon and

December 6, 2017, the second Women in Big Data Meetup in Paris, France, took place at the SAP Leonardo Center. The topics of the day were Machine Learning and Predictive Analysis, and we were also…

Empowering Big Data in Hybrid Cloud

By Soumya Guptha and

Women in Big Data hosted “Empowering Big Data in Hybrid Cloud”, a networking event sponsored by Nutanix on November 2, 2017, featuring Wendy Pfieffer, CIO of Nutanix, Sudeesh Nair, President of Nutanix and Usha Upadhyayula,…

Data Visualization 101: Trends, Skillset, and Tools

By Stella Mashkevitch and

On Wednesday, November 15, 2017, more than 60 members and guests of the Women In Big Data Forum met at WalmartLabs in Sunnyvale, Calirfornia, for an introduction into the Data Visualization field and a discussion…

All About Machine Learning

By Bhakti Hinduja and

Women in Big Data’s North West chapter successfully organized a meetup. “All about Machine Learning,” to educate women about the technical concepts involved in Machine Learning.

Welcome to the Dublin Chapter of WiBD

By Anna Marchon and

The EMEA region of the Women in Big Data Forum is growing! The kick off of the new chapter of Women in Big Data in Dublin was officially announced on October 26th during Spark Summit Europe.…

#SheCodes – How Big Data Fuels LinkedIn’s “People You May Know”

By Suja Viswesan and

On September 26, 2017, nearly 200 data professionals gathered at LinkedIn headquarters in Sunnyvale to hear a presentation by seven of the teams that work in a massive, coordinated effort to bring us the “People…

The Currency of Influence

By Cynthia Kaschub and

On Thursday, October 19, 2017, the Women in Big Data Forum met in San Francisco’s hip SOMA district for an evening dedicated to “The Currency of Influence”. This soft-skills workshop was led by Sharon Stolt…

A Night of Deep Learning: Women In Big Data Come Together at AI Connect

By Renee Yao and

NVIDIA and SAP hosted their first Women In Big Data community event, AI Connect, on October 18, 2017.  More than 100 participants met up at the NVIDIA campus in Santa Clara to learn about the …

Member Blog: My First Grace Hopper Experience

By Swathi Puskur and

Member Blog: My First Grace Hopper Experience On Wednesday, October 4, 2017, I had the privilege of attending the Grace Hopper Celebration in Orlando, Florida -- by far the best conference I have ever attended.…

Strata Data Conference 2017 NYC/WiBD Luncheon Recap

By Debika Sharma and

On Wednesday September 27th, 2017, the Women in Big Data New York City Chapter teamed up with the Strata Data Conference to host the Women in Big Data Luncheon. The luncheon, held at the Javitz…