TECH2015 :: The Market & Players in BI & Analytics, in partnership with Gartner

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October 27, 2015 4 PM - 8 PM EDT

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TECH2015: The Market & Players
in BI & Analytics
in partnership with Gartner
 
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
3:00PM - 7:00PM
InterContinental Boston
510 Atlantic Ave | Boston, MA
 
Members: 125.00
Non-Members: 175.00

Online registration is now closed. Walk-ins are welcome at the door at 3:00pm.
 
ACG Boston and Gartner invite you to join New England's deal professionals for TECH2015: The Market & Players in BI & Analytics, a half-day conference and networking event featuring keynote speaker Josh Parenteau, Research Director, Gartner, who will explore the latest trends and advances in tech business intelligence and analytics, and give an overview of the deal market in this space, including:
  • A high level view of the market trends
  • M&A activity and opportunities in BI & Analytics
  • Who is consolidating, what companies are buying and why
Following the keynote speaker, a company showcase will feature some of the industry's players whose products and services are changing the landscape of BI and analytics. Keynote Speaker
 
Josh Parenteau
Research Director
Gartner

Josh Parenteau is a Research Director at Gartner, focused on business intelligence (BI), analytics and performance management. He focuses primarily on BI/analytics strategy, organizational models (ACE/BICC) and data discovery/interactive visualization BI capabilities.

Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Parenteau was at WEX, where he was the Business Intelligence Program Manager. He has 15 years of experience in the BI and data warehousing space, with great vertical experience in the healthcare industry.

Before joining WEX, Mr. Parenteau was managing a BI team in the IT organization at Wellpoint, focused on development of analytic applications supporting actuarial and claims operations business areas. Prior to entering the management world in 2007, he held various developer and team lead roles primarily responsible for technical execution of regional/enterprise data warehouse development efforts.   Company Showcase
 
  Datameer makes big data analytics easy for everyone. The entire process of data integration, preparation, analytics and sharing the final visualizations is self-service. Hundreds of customers, including CIOs, CMOs, CTOs, doctors, scientists, law enforcement officials, and even Olympic athletes all rely on Datameer to help them get from raw data to insight faster than ever. Datameer combines Hadoop’s unlimited storage and compute power with a common spreadsheet interface and powerful functionality, quickly transforming businesses into agile, data-driven organizations. For more information, please visit www.datameer.com.
  Lavastorm accelerates and automates self-service data preparation and advanced analytics for the enterprise. Our software makes it easy to blend complex data from multiple sources to empower technical and non-technical users to quickly build governed analytic applications, as well as harness our robust predictive analytics capabilities. Lavastorm’s intuitive data flows, collaboration tools and extensive pre-built libraries enable our customers to deliver the fastest, most accurate insights to the business. The company’s proven technology is used by thousands of analysts at leading global companies to solve their complex, data-driven problems where speed and accuracy are mission-critical to maintain competitive advantage. Lavastorm is headquartered in Boston, MA, with offices throughout the world. For more information, please visit: www.lavastorm.com.
  Narrative Science is the leader in advanced natural language generation (Advanced NLG) for the enterprise. Powered by artificial intelligence, its Quill™ platform analyzes data from disparate sources, understands what is important to the end user and then automatically generates perfectly written narratives to convey meaning from the data for any intended consumer or business audience, at unlimited scale. Narrative Science does what data visualizations cannot: its patented technology adds value to data by identifying relevant data points and relaying them through professional, conversational language that people can immediately comprehend, trust and act on. Fortune 500 companies in diverse industries including financial services, government, manufacturing, retail and healthcare rely on machine-scale automation from Narrative Science to increase efficiency through the elimination of expensive manual narrative generation processes—freeing employees to focus on innovation and high-productivity activities—and to better serve their customers with useful written content in a consistent brand voice. Organizations such as American Century Investments, MasterCard, the U.S. intelligence community and National Health Services (NHS) of England employ Narrative Science to innovate data-driven products and services that provide customers with information that empowers them to make purchases, investments and other valuable decisions that improve their lives.
  Paxata is the only Adaptive Data Preparation™ platform for the enterprise. Paxata’s platform provides an interactive, analyst-centric data prep experience powered by a unified set of technologies designed from the ground up for comprehensive data integration, data quality, semantic enrichment, collaboration and governance.
 
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact Christy Dancause for more information.
 
Hosted by: ACG
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