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On June 6th, after the first exciting day at Berlin Buzzwords, we would like to invite you to a BBQ the C-base. At 6.30 pm a shuttle bus will pick you up in front of Urania and take you directly to C-Base. At C-Base, located next to river Spree, we provide you with burgers and vegetarian options. A huge Thank you goes to 
Chris Male is a 25yr old New Zealander, working as a software developer for JTeam in New Zealand. He has been using Solr and Lucene for a number of years in many different projects. He has been heavily involved with the development of Lucene's spatial search support and is one of the authors of the popular Hunspell analysis framework for Lucene.
Alvaro works for Liip AG in Switzerland as Software Developer. Before moving to Europe he used to work in Shanghai were he helped building one of Germany biggest dating websites. He's co-authoring the book "RabbitMQ in Action" for Manning Publishing. Some of his open source projects can be found here: https://github.com/videlalvaro. Apart from code related stuff he likes traveling with his wife, listening/playing music and reading. 
Otis Gospodnetić is a coauthor of Lucene in Action (1st and 2nd edition). He has been involved with Lucene since 2000 and Solr since 2006. He is also a member of Nutch, and Mahout development teams, as well as Lucene Project Management Committee. 
We are excited to announce that just like last year Berlin Buzzwords will feature a Barcamp. We meet at newthinking store at Tucholskystr 48 in Berlin on Sunday, 5p.m. As space is limited please make sure to 
Berlin Buzzwords 2011 is a conference for developers and users of open source software projects, focussing on the issues of scalable search, data-analysis in the cloud and NoSQL-databases. Berlin Buzzwords presents more than 30 talks and presentations of international speakers specific to the three tags "search", "store" and "scale".
Berlin Buzzwords would not be possible without the help and support from various partners. We would like to say Thank You to our partners.
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