That's so great! Thank you Yongqiang for organizing this salon and thanks all organizers and reporters.
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 9:09 AM, He Yongqiang <heyongqi...@software.ict.ac.cn> wrote: > Hi, all > In May 9, we held the second Hadoop In China salon. About 150 people > attended, 46% of them are engineers/managers from industry companies, and > 38% of them are students/professors from universities and institutes. This > salon was successfully held with great technical support from Yahoo! Beijing > R&D, Zheng Shao from Facebook Inc., Wang Shouyan from Baidu Inc. and many > other high technology companies in China. We got over one hundred feedbacks > from attendees, and most of them are interested in details and wants more > discussions. And 1/3 of them want we to include more topics or more sessions > for hadoop subprojects. And most students/professors want to be more > familiar with hadoop and try to find new research topic on top of hadoop. > Most students want to involve themselves and contribute to hadoop, but do > not know how or find it is a little difficulty because of language/zone > problems. > Thank you all the attendees again. Without you, it would never success. > > We already put the slides on site: www.hadooper.cn, and the videos are > coming soon. > > BTW, I insist on letting this event to be nonprofit. In the past two > meetings, we did not charge anyone for anything. > -- Zhong Wang
