EDF 2013 - European Data Forum 2013

he European Data Forum (EDF) 2013 takes place on April 9-10, 2013 in Dublin (Ireland). It is the annual meeting-point for data practitioners from industry, research, the public-sector and the community, to discuss the opportunities and challenges of the emerging Big Data Economy in Europe.
The EDF 2013 will comprise of keynotes from global experts in the field, a series of submitted talks, as well as a trends, showcase and live networking sessions. Topics include Linked Data, Open Data, and Big Data, with the aim to bring together all stakeholders involved in the data value chain to exchange ideas and develop actionable roadmaps addressing these challenges and opportunities to strengthen the European data economy and its positioning worldwide.
Note that this is an event without sign-up fees, however we ask for registration for planning purposes. The Call for Contribution has opened on 12.12. 2012 - see details here.
The EDF series is a joint activity of the EC FP7 projects BIG, LOD2, PlanetData, and TELEIOS, and is supported by the European Commission. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us and we will follow-up with you.