Kostas et al, Thanks for all your encouragement. I will definitely be interested to join in.
I will check first with my supervisors at INRIA and confirm my presence. In any case, I look forward to hearing / reading the outcomes of the discussions. Best! Anirvan ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kostas Tzoumas" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: "Anirvan BASU" <[email protected]>, "Stephan Ewen" > <[email protected]>, [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 11:38:40 AM > Subject: Re: Flink Hackathon in Stockholm (October 8th / 9th) > Anirvan: it is 100% OK to come to the any of the events you are interested > in. Learning by osmosis is the best way to learn. > Kostas > On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 10:55 AM, Paris Carbone < [email protected] > wrote: > > Hello, > > > We had a discussion yesterday at SICS with Martin Neumann regarding > > newcomers > > and development groups. Even though the stream and graph teams solely will > > focus on “core” prototypes and ideas it would be nice to have a small > > workshop for newcomers as well. Having newcomers in the core groups would > > be > > too much overhead. > > > The conclusion was to announce the event in general to our university > > mailists and friends and then organise a small introductory workshop for > > new > > interested developers appropriately depending on the interest. If any > > newcomers want to participate in the hacking sessions we can assign them > > some short application level tasks (eg. implementing a machine learning > > algorithm). What do you think? Any volunteers? I guess we can have a couple > > of introductory presentations on that. > > > We also need to track who is interested to plan for more rooms if needed. > > Here is a sample registration form on Google docs: > > > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?fromEmail=true&formkey=dDZnMlRtZHJ3Z0hVTlFZVjU2MWtoX0E6MA > > > If it is ok with you fill it in and let me know to disseminate it further. > > Any other suggestions are also welcome! > > > cheers > > > Paris > > > On 18 Sep 2014, at 10:20, Anirvan BASU < [email protected] <mailto: > > [email protected] >> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > We are starting to work with Flink (since 0.5.2) for realising some use > > cases > > at INRIA. > > > Both the topics suggested are definitely of immediate interest in our work. > > > My initial question: > > > Is this an event for "thinking giants" only? > > > OR are small novices (like me) allowed to "watch in" ? > > > (And of course, if you want active participation in brainstorming sessions, > > I > > can lend my mouth ...) > > > Thanks for your consideration, > > > Anirvan > > > ________________________________ > > > From: "Stephan Ewen" < [email protected] <mailto: [email protected] >> > > > To: [email protected] <mailto: [email protected] > > >, > > [email protected] <mailto: [email protected] >, > > "Paris Carbone" < [email protected] <mailto: [email protected] >> > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 5:20:21 PM > > > Subject: Re: Flink Hackathon in Stockholm (October 8th / 9th) > > > I forgot to mention: > > > The Hackthons will be located at SICS/KTH in Stockholm ( > > https://www.google.de/maps/search/sics/@59.4040169,17.9537283,16z ) > > > Details on exact times and rooms will follow. > > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Stephan Ewen < [email protected] <mailto: > > [email protected] >> wrote: > > > Hi everyone! > > > I am happy to announce that we will be having two Hackathons on Apache > > Flink > > in Stockholm, on October 8th and 9th (some of us will be there on the 10th > > as well, so we can extend it even). > > > The topics are: > > > - Data Streaming applications on Apache Flink - Applications, Fault > > Tolerance, and general improvements with/to the experimental streaming API > > > - Graph Processing - Brain storming and hacking on a prototype of the Graph > > processing DSL > > > So far, we have as topic-leaders / participants: > > > Streaming: > > > - Marton Balassi > > > - Gyula Fora > > > - Paris Carbone > > > - Hermann Gabor > > > - Jonas Traub > > > - Stephan Ewen > > > Graph DSL > > > - Vasia Kalavri > > > - Martin Neumann > > > - Stephan Ewen > > > - Kostas Tzoumas > > > Anyone who is interested, let us know! > > > Greetings, > > > Stephan >
