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<h2>Announcing the first Spark Summit: December 2, 2013</h2>
<p>We are excited to announce the <b><a href="http://www.spark-summit.org">first Spark Summit</a> on Dec 2, 2013 in Downtown San Francisco</b>. Come hear from key production users of Spark, Shark, Spark Streaming and related projects. Also find out where the development is going, and learn how to use the Spark stack in a variety of applications. The summit is being organized and sponsored by leading organizations in the Spark community.</p>
<p>You can also sign up to attend a half-day <b>Spark Training on December 3</b>, the day after the summit.</p>
<p>Visit <a href="http://www.spark-summit.org">spark-summit.org</a> to find a tentative agenda & list of speakers, sign up as a sponsor, or submit your own talk to the event. Or <a href="https://sparksummit.eventbrite.com/">register now</a> to reserve your spot!</p>
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