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11:25am Wednesday, 03/31/2010

Geostreams

Plenary
Location: Ballroom III - VI

Othman Laraki (Twitter)

Average rating:

(3.14, 7 ratings)

Twitter recently added location to its platform. Now users can update their locations with their tweets creating a new class of geodata for Twitter API developers. Othman will discuss the geo aspects of the platform. Read more.

5:10pm Wednesday, 03/31/2010

Yuppies, Cougars, and Tweeps - OH MY! Uses and Abuses of Large Geo-based Datasets to Create Awesome User Experiences

Local
Location: Ballroom III

Elad Gil (Twitter), Othman Laraki (Twitter)

Average rating:

(3.00, 3 ratings)

One category of requests we've been seeing is for the ability to perform complex reasoning over large datasets. For example, can you tell where the cougars and Yuppies live based on census data? Traditional methods of storing and querying data don't scale here. We will discuss how to design a system to make this possible. Read more.