WiBD Toronto: Different Strokes for Data Folks Meetup

By Lilian Lau and

Titled “Different Strokes for Data Folks,” the Toronto chapter of Women in Big Data held a bustling meetup on September 26, 2018. Over 75 members gathered to discover how four industry professionals harness the power…

Better Together: Women in Big Data™ Luncheon

By WiBD Team and

The Women in Big Data Luncheon at the Strata Data event in New York City was held on Wednesday September 12, 2018.  It was sponsored by Intel, SAP and Women in Big Data, and over 200 guests…

Technology Panel: Big Data and Machine Learning

By Agata Gruza and

In its biggest and most diverse event to date, Women in Big Data’s™ North West Chapter Networking Committee presented Technology Panel: Big Data and Machine Learning to an enthusiastic audience of 150 people. The event…

Intel host the first WiBD Irish Chapter MeetUp

By Jessica McCarthy and Radhika Loomba and

Recent years have seen an emerging trend of big data and analytics becoming critical to support advancements in a vast majority of fields and businesses. These include research, industry, finance and human resources. Supporting diversity…

Meeting Up at URx: University Partner Model for Women in Big Data™

By Roselyn Byrd and

Introduction Co-founding lead for Women in Big Data (WiBD) Radhika Rangarajan and Southern California chapter leads shared best practice insights in April 2018 as they participated in a panel at the second annual University Recruiting Conference,…

WiBD SoCal Inaugural Tech Tutorial on Visualizing Geo Data in Python and Mentorship Program Announcement

By April Zeng and

The Women in Big Data SoCal Chapter partnered with PyLadies of Los Angeles and the University of Southern California (USC ) Marshall School of Business Masters of Science in Business Analytics program to host our…

WiBD Toronto Chapter Meetup, June 13, 2018

By WiBD Team and

With a lively crowd of over 50 members, our Toronto chapter of Women in Big Data had their first meetup on June 13, 2018! During the event, we uncovered the different roles and functions that…

Women in Big Data Munich meetup at Google

By Anna Marchon and

Women in Big Data Munich hosted another meetup at Google premises on 14 June, 2018. Around ninety attendees enjoyed the occasion in the conference area of Google office space.

Google Machine Learning & AI – Bridge from Digital Marketing to Supply Chain

By Rosa Elena Lorenzana and

With exceptional collaboration from Google Cloud and Pluto 7, Women in Big Data (WiBD) were honored to host a group of ~60 attendees at Google campus in Sunnyvale, CA on May 23, 2018.

How Object Storage can improve Hadoop Performance

By Sunita Sharma and

This article highlights the importance of Object storage and how it can improve performance with Hadoop. You can download a PDF of this paper here. Introduction to Hadoop: Hadoop is an open source software platform.It…

Vodafone sponsors WiBD London chapter Kick Off

By Anna Marchon and

Women in Big Data (WiBD) EMEA Region continues to grow and we are happy to welcome both the new London chapter and Vodafone as a sponsor.

First 2018 Meetup of Big Data’s Latina America Chapter Committee

By Mael De Franceschi and

Women in Big Data’s Latina America Chapter Committee in collaboration with SAP, N1N3 Data Science, POX, Hammer and Eiffel held the first 2018 meetup on April 18 at Tecnopuc Campus, Porto Alegre Brazil. We had…