Beevangelists are people who care about honeybees and like to spread the buzz about bees and beekeeping. Like bees, we form a colony working to more effectively cross-pollinate information like its nectar making our greater community flourish. Beevangelists hold monthly meetings and extra Pollen Gathering events as members find activities to schedule, like guest speakers, films, apiary tours and tastings. We also Swarm together to help one another with projects like honey extraction, swarm catch …

This meet up is for anyone that is impacted by Big Data in their business, professional, and personal realms. We are starting this meet up to educate and demystify everything around Big Data technologies like Hadoop, HBase, Hive, PIG, Datameer, R, etc. and help understand how these new technologies fit within traditional enterprises that have architectures around Mainframe, Windows, Oracle, Teradata, Netezza, Exadata etc. It is one thing to know technology and another to leverage it appropriatel …