Title: Professional Support
# Professional support for Mahout
Add yourself or your company if you are offering support for Mahout
users. Please keep lists in alphabetical order. An entry here
is not an endorsement by the Apache Software Foundation nor any of its
committers.
## People and companies for hire
| Name | Contact details | Notes |
|------|-----------------|-------|
| Accenture | andrew.musselman@accenture.com | [Consulting services in big data analytics](http://accenture.com) |
| Boston Predictive Analytics | sray@bostonpredictiveanalytics.com | [http://tutorteddy.com/site/free_statistics_help.php](http://tutorteddy.com/site/free_statistics_help.php) |
| Frank Scholten | frank.scholten@orange11.nl | |
| GridLine | [http://www.gridline.nl/contact](http://www.gridline.nl/contact) | Specialised in search and thesauri |
| Jagdish Nomula | nomulaj@gmail.com | ML, Search, Algorithms, Java [http://www.kosmex.com](http://www.kosmex.com) |
| LucidWorks | [http://www.lucidworks.com](http://www.lucidworks.com) | Big data platform including Mahout as a service for clustering, classification and more |
| Sematext International | [http://sematext.com/](http://sematext.com/) | |
| Ted Dunning | sales@maprtech.com | Full commercial support |
| Winterwell | daniel@winterwell.com | Business/maths concept development & algorithms [http://winterwell.com](http://winterwell.com) |
## Talks and presentations
| Name | Contact details | Notes |
|------|-----------------|-------|
| Andrew Musselman | akm@apache.org | ["Building a Recommender with Apache Mahout on Amazon Elastic-MapReduce"](https://blogs.aws.amazon.com/bigdata/post/Tx1TDK3HHBD4EZL/Building-a-Recommender-with-Apache-Mahout-on-Amazon-Elastic-MapReduce-EMR) |
| Frank Scholten | frank@jteam.nl | Mahout/Taste [http://blog.jteam.nl/author/frank/](http://blog.jteam.nl/author/frank/) |
| Isabel Drost-Fromm | isabel@apache.org | If travel and accommodation costs are covered scheduling a talk is a lot easier. |