Live Webinar October 22nd, 2013 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 PDU Category C Free
Presented by : O’Reilly® Webcasts

Big data isn’t just about sensors, mobile devices, the Internet of things and highly sophisticated decision support applications.

Like any significant technology disruption, its impact can be detectable long before it becomes a household word.

Organizations are already feeling the fore-shocks of big data with their approach to social data.

In this webcast talk, Susan Etlinger will discuss how organizations are addressing the challenges of social data—technological, organizational and cultural—and what it can teach us on the road to big data.

Presenter: Susan Etlinger (LinkedIn profile, @setlinger) is an industry analyst at Altimeter Group, developing social data intelligence strategies. Susan has a diverse background in marketing and strategic planning within both corporations and agencies. She’s a frequent speaker on social media and analytics and has been extensively quoted in major media outlets.Find her on her blog, Thought Experiments.

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:

Process Groups: Planning Executing

Knowledge Areas: 4 – Integration 5 – Scope

• 4.1 Develop Project Charter
• 4.2 Develop Project Management Plan
• 5.3 Define Scope

As a Category C, ‘Self Directed Learning’, activity remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your ‘PDU Audit Trail Folder.’

Click to register for Canary in the Coalmine: How Social Data Can Prepare Us for Big Data