Hadoop User Group UK

August 19th brings the first of many Hadoop User Group meetups in the UK.
It will be hosted at Skills Matter in Clerkenwell, London and we'll have presentations from both developers and users of Apache Hadoop.

The event is free and anyone is welcome.
Please help us by adding yourself as attending if you're coming.

If you're interested in presenting please let us know at hug@lists.last.fm

Preliminary times:
10.00 -> 10.45: Doug Cutting (Project founder, Yahoo!) - Hadoop overview
10.45 -> 11.30: Tom White (Lexemetech) - Hadoop on Amazon S3/EC2
11.30 -> 12.30: Lunch
12.30 -> 13.15: Steve Loughran and Julio Guijarro (HP) - Smartfrog and Hadoop
13.15 -> 14.00: Martin Dittus and Johan Oskarsson (Last.fm) - Hadoop usage at Last.fm

More details and presenters announced at a later date. Watch this space.

For more information about Hadoop: http://hadoop.apache.org/core/