Ron Bodkin, Think Big Analytics and Former Xerox Parc AspectJ Committer

Ron founded Think Big Analytics to help customers leverage new data processing technologies like Hadoop and NoSQL databases and R for statistical analysis. Ron leads a team of experts in flexible data processing and analytics, helping customers rapidly develop analytic solutions that integrate unstructured and structured data.
Previously, Ron was the VP of Engineering for Quantcast where he led the data science and product development teams which processed two petabytes of data daily using Hadoop. Prior to that Ron was a founder of enterprise consulting companies C-bridge and New Aspects. Ron was CTO of C-bridge as it delivered B2B applications to the enterprise, growing to 900 consultants and a successful IPO.

Presentation: "Friday Introduction"

Time: Friday 09:00 - 09:20

Location: Metropolitan Ballroom

Abstract: Ryan Slobojan and Friday's Track Hosts will present the program and provide a short introduction to the Tracks scheduled for Friday.

Presentation: "Hadoop for the Enterprise Architect Panel"

Track: Big Data and NoSQL

Time: Friday 12:05 - 13:05

Location: Franciscan I & II

Abstract: Hadoop for the Enterprise Architect Panel:
What is the role of Hadoop in Enterprise Architecture? How does it interact with databases and streaming events? What does the future of Hadoop hold? This panel will bring together leading technologists and enterprise users of Hadoop including Cloudera, Hortonworks, MapR, Amazon, CBSi, and Visa.