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Exploring Wikipedia with Apache Spark: A Live Coding Demo

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Summary

Sameer Farooqui demos connecting to the live stream of Wikipedia edits, building a dashboard showing what’s happening with Wikipedia datasets and how people are using them in real time.

Bio

Sameer Farooqui is a Technology Evangelist at Databricks where he focuses on enabling Spark deployments via tech support, consulting and training. Before that, Sameer was a Systems Architect at Hortonworks and an Enterprise Solutions Specialist at Symantec. He is also a regular speaker at various big data conferences such as Strata + Hadoop World, Cassandra Summit and Big Data Tech Con.

About the conference

Chariot Solutions is a software development consulting firm. We build and integrate the critical software applications that run our clients’ businesses. We are successful because we attract the most talented and collaborative software architects in the region. They are leaders in Java, open source and emerging technologies. We work in small, agile teams. We solve hard problems with a practical approach centered on communication, common sense and continual learning. We believe it is important to give back to our community through shared learning.

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Aug 23, 2016

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