Nicholas, I'm in Boston and would be interested in a Spark group. Not sure if you know this -- there was a meetup that never got off the ground. Anyway, I'd be +1 for attending. Not sure what is involved in organizing. Seems a shame that a city like Boston doesn't have one.
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 2:02 PM, Nicholas Chammas <nicholas.cham...@gmail.com> wrote: > As in, I am interested in helping organize a Spark meetup in the Boston > area. > > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Nicholas Chammas > <nicholas.cham...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Well, since this thread has played out as it has, lemme throw in a >> shout-out for Boston. >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Chris Gore <cdg...@cdgore.com> wrote: >>> >>> We'd love to see a Spark user group in Los Angeles and connect with >>> others working with it here. >>> >>> Ping me if you're in the LA area and use Spark at your company ( >>> ch...@retentionscience.com ). >>> >>> Chris >>> >>> Retention Science >>> call: 734.272.3099 >>> visit: Site | like: Facebook | follow: Twitter >>> >>> On Mar 31, 2014, at 10:42 AM, Anurag Dodeja <anu...@anuragdodeja.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> How about Chicago? >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 12:38 PM, Nan Zhu <zhunanmcg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Montreal or Toronto? >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Martin Goodson <mar...@skimlinks.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> How about London? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Martin Goodson | VP Data Science >>>>> (0)20 3397 1240 >>>>> <image.png> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 6:28 PM, Andy Konwinski >>>>> <andykonwin...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi folks, >>>>>> >>>>>> We have seen a lot of community growth outside of the Bay Area and we >>>>>> are looking to help spur even more! >>>>>> >>>>>> For starters, the organizers of the Spark meetups here in the Bay Area >>>>>> want to help anybody that is interested in setting up a meetup in a new >>>>>> city. >>>>>> >>>>>> Some amazing Spark champions have stepped forward in Seattle, >>>>>> Vancouver, Boulder/Denver, and a few other areas already. >>>>>> >>>>>> Right now, we are looking to connect with you Spark enthusiasts in NYC >>>>>> about helping to run an inaugural Spark Meetup in your area. >>>>>> >>>>>> You can reply to me directly if you are interested and I can tell you >>>>>> about all of the resources we have to offer (speakers from the core >>>>>> community, a budget for food, help scheduling, etc.), and let's make this >>>>>> happen! >>>>>> >>>>>> Andy >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >
