Panel Discussion: How Are Kansas City Companies Using Big Data? {Video}

Grant Stanley speaks on our Big Data Panel

We’re excited to publish our 100th blog post AND present the 2nd in a series of 3 videos from our Kansas City Big Data: The Future Of Insights event!

This video consists of a panel discussion from the event on how Kansas City companies leverage Big Data. We curated a group of experts such as: data scientists, engineers, data analysts and leaders from companies Adknowledge, Cerner, Spiral16 and Contemporary Analysis.

Big Data Panel Participants

• Ryan Brush – Distinguished Engineer, Cerner
• Wesley Kerr – Team Lead, Machine Learning, Adknowledge
• Ben Hemphill – System Architect, Cerner
• Scott Kahler – Data Platform Admininstrator, Adknowledge
• Aaron Weber – Product Architect, Spiral16
• John Young – Director, Data Analytics, Adknowledge
• Grant Stanley – CEO, Contemporary Analysis

…read more about the participants & their bios

Big Discussion

Given the wide array of our panelist’s skills and expertise, these questions generated insightful answers:

• What advice would you give to people who are thinking about implementing Big Data in their own enterprise?
• What support does an organization need for Big Data?
• What are some trends you’re seeing in Big Data?
• How do individuals learn to work with Big Data?
• ..and more

Big Data Panelists Aaron Weber and Grant Stanley

Kansas City Big Data Panel Video

Check out insights from our experts here:

Check out the other Big Data: Kansas City Videos

Here are the other 2 videos from our Kansas City Big Data: The Future Of Insights event!

These videos include 2 keynotes, delivered by local Big Data Experts:

• Keynote: “Big Data Tools And Technologies”
• “Big Data, What’s The Big Deal?” Keynote: The Future Of Insights

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