New entries for April are below. Those entries are in addition to time-sensitive content constantly updated in these KDnuggets sections:

• Academic/Research Positions
• CFP: Calls for Papers
• Courses
• Jobs
• Webcasts and Webinars.

 


Added to Consulting Companies in Data Mining and Analytics

• Haensel AMS, providing customized business analytics solutions, with a focus on online marketing and e-commerce, especially conversion attribution and optimized SEA bidding. Serving EU market. Berlin, Germany.
• Lima Consulting, a digital marketing firm that specializes in helping organizations develop, deploy, and measure effective digital strategies. PA, USA and Brazil.

 


Added to Companies with Data Mining and Analytics Products

• Flytxt, a leading Big Data Analytics solution provider for communication service providers (CSPs) across the globe.

 


Added to Certificates in Analytics, Data Mining, and Data Science

• Rockhurst University, Kansas City: 12-Credit-Hour Graduate Certificate in Data Science with tracks in Business Analytics and BI, complete in 15 months, or complete a Data Science concentration within our Part-Time evening MBA program.
• U. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Graduate Certificate in Applied Data Analysis using SAS, on-campus.

 


Added to CRM (Customer Relationship Management)

• Channeltivity, a very user-friendly Partner Relationship Management (PRM) SaaS solution for emerging and mid-market companies.

 


Added to Telecommunications Solutions

• Flytxt, a leading Big Data Analytics solution provider for communication service providers (CSPs) across the globe.

 


Added to Data: Government, State, City, Local and Public

• Data.Virginia, provides easy access to Virginia open data.

 


Added to Analytics and Data Mining Books: Professional and Business-oriented

• Dean Abbott, Applied Predictive Analytics: Principles and Techniques for the Professional Data Analyst, Wiley, 2014.

 


Added to Meetings page:

• May 5-11, Big Data Week, #BigData14, in 30 cities worldwide: Atlanta, Barcelona, Belfast, Berlin, Bern, Birmingham, Chicago, Kuala Lumpur, London, Madrid, Oxford, Perth, Toronto, Wallonia, Warsaw, Zurich.
• May 5-6, Big Data For Executives. Washington, DC, USA.
• May 5-6, Big Data Week Atlanta. Atlanta, GA, USA.
• May 5-8, Big Data Week Berlin. Berlin, Germany.
• May 6, Digital World 2014, Doing Business with Data. Birmingham, UK.
• May 7-8, Chief Data Officer Summit 2014. London, UK.
• May 8, Open Analytics Summit. New York, NY, USA.
• May 12-14, Big Data Con. Mainz, Germany.
• May 14-15, Digital & Web Analytics Summit, Gain Actionable & Impactful Digital Insight. London, UK.
• May 22-23, Chief Data Officer Summit. San Francisco, CA, USA.
• May 23, UC Center for Business Analytics Analytics Summit 2014, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
• Jun 3, NGDM'14: Big Data for Connected Cars and M2M Conference. Novi (near Detroit), MI, USA.
• Jun 9-10, Gartner Business Intelligence & Information Management Summit. Mumbai, India.
• Jun 16, BCS SGAI: Eighth UK Symposium on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining. London, UK.
• Jun 18-19, GigaOM Structure. San Francisco, CA, USA.
• Jun 19-20, Big Data & Analytics for Retail Summit, Gain Greater Customer Insight with Big Data & Analytics. Chicago, IL, USA.
• Jun 22-27, 2014 ACM SIGMOD/PODS. Snowbird, UT, USA
• Jun 27 - Jul 2, 2014 IEEE International Congress on Big Data (BigData 2014). Anchorage, AK, USA.
• July 22-23, Big Data for Financial Services Forum, Boston, MA, USA.
• Aug 4-7, BigDataScience, The Third ASE International Conference on Big Data Science and Computing. Beijing, China.
• Sep 25-26, Big Data Innovation Summit, Boston, MA, USA.
• Oct 8-10, DS 2014: 17-th International Conference on Discovery Science. Bled, Slovenia
• Oct 21-24, International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval. Rome, Italy.
• Nov 4-7, ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS 2014, 22nd Int. Conf. on Advances in Geographic Information Systems. Dallas, TX, USA.