About Us and About You This is one of the best social technical group, positive and progressive meetup group. We are a small and enthusiastic group. We can give you good advice and guidance and support your adventure into owning a website; from planning for one, building one, managing one and connecting with commercial and social market places. Our group does not just focus on one web technology, we experience an array of web technologies.  Join us and you will have wished you started earlier. …

DEVELOPERS + SNOW + PARTY = SNOWCODE WE WILL CODE. WE SKI/BOARD. WE WILL CHILL. NO BOUNDARIES >> Thanks for visiting the snowcode meetup group and we look forward to meeting you. Snowcode 2010 and 2011 and 2012 turned out to be amazing bashes, we had between 16 and 20 hot UK (and Dutch) developers sharing a luxury Chalet in France across all s/ware disciplines, iphone, ruby, rake, F# etc. In 2012 we had a themed year with the theme of Javascript, Html5 and Node.js. Please checkout the photos in …

Join our friendly Drupal meet-up group and network with web designers, web developers and other stakeholders interested in Drupal, the open source social publishing system. Monthly meet-ups are held in Cambridge, UK. We alter monthly between Presentation Evenings and Networking Evenings. Membership is free. You are also welcome if you are just starting out with Drupal. We now have a group on Facebook and LinkedIn too, search groups for "drupalcambs" Drupal is a registered trademark of Dries …

The 40 Fires Foundation is a forum to develop energy-efficient cars using an open source approach. If you are an engineer, a designer or simply an enthusiast interested in helping to make cleaner cars available to all, we want to hear from you! This Meetup group is part of this effort and we aim to meet regularly initially in London. Our starting point is the design schematics licensed to us by Riversimple. Riversimple has built a hydrogen fuel cell powered network electric car which was unvei …

There's a massive pool of search technology expertise and experience in London (and nearby), but it's currently locked away in mailing lists and cubicles. We want to bring some of that out into the open to share war stories, advice, and business cards over a quiet beer.

LondonR meeting R is an open source data analysis and statistical programming language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. R is a free  implementation of the “S” language that is currently available on most platforms. It can be obtained from the R project website and is maintained and developed by a community of users. LondonR is an opportunity for people to learn and to share information about R. The sessions consists of 3-4 short presentations followed by a networking sessi …

JBUG London is a group of people who share a common interest in JBoss software. JBUG is organised and supported by the community, we meet on a regular basis to discuss new technologies, development methodologies, interesting use cases, and other technical topics in friendly and casual atmosphere (usually with some beer and pizza).Our goal is to provide education and help, to promote open source, to network and share real world experiences with other members of the community. If you would like to …

The CWDNUG is a monthly meetup for .NET developers, with a focus on what's relevant (and what's about to be relevant) to developers in the wharf, on the first Wednesday of every month. Expect to see topics such as: WPF & Silverlight. F# & other alternative languages. High volume systems & complex event processing. Agile tools, methodologies and experiences. Open source systems that you can use (or that need your help!). Upcoming releases from Microsoft (WP7, VS2010, TPL). This meetup's …

The Open Computing Initiative (TOCI) will be an organisation which has been founded with the purpose of colaboratively producing technologies and software which will better serve Humanity and the Planet. Mission Statement The Purpose of The Open Computing Initiative is to Create a Platform which will Assist the Self Driven Evolution of Humanity and Integration with Nature Through Greater Vision and Understanding. Values Open – Owned by All, for the Greater Benefit of All Vision – To Enabl …

With so many great search companies in Cambridge we're sure a Meetup will lead to some interesting discussions and networking. We're hoping to run regular events where you can come and hear about exciting developments in enterprise search and related fields, talk about what you're doing and meet others in the field. If you're working with, developing or planning to use any search technology, be it open source, commercial closed source, appliance-based or simply theoretical join this Meetup! Int …

What is Techmeetups? TechMeetups has been setup to create a global network of Tech communities from San Francisco to Sydney. We believe that Tech communities are isolated and great things can be achieved if we connect within our cities and outside our borders. Our goal is to create a global Tech cluster of over 50 inter-connected Tech communities by 2013. Our global community started out with the launch of the London Silicon Roundabout Tech community in December 2010. Following it's success in …

Meet others in your local area interested in PostgreSQL: The World's Most Advanced Open Source Database. Discuss this open source database and share the tips and tricks you've learned using it.

This group is aimed at everyone involved with Alfresco in and around London, whatever the level of expertise. We plan to arrange meetups in all aspects of Alfresco - 'how to' sessions, new feature presentations, social meetups - and anything else that you think you'd like to see! This group is open to developers and users of Alfresco.

This group is a place for developers in the Thames Valley to learn more about the non-relational, open source, document-oriented database MongoDB. So if you are facing challenges with MySQL or Postgres or Oracle and want to explore a more flexible, scalable alternative, please join us at one of our monthly sessions.

Welcome to the Spring of Code group! The project is based on the ethics of open data, free software, open source and creative commons. So join up, and shout out what's missing from the online tools already out there and how we can make them work better. What happens in a meeting? People meet people, projects get put on socially useful tracks, focus. What happens between meetings? People buddy up on projects, hack, design, get creative and update on site their progress. Where do I ask for help o …

The Norwich Ruby User Group has been running for approximately four months now. We're a small group of developers and designers who either share an interest in Ruby or use it on a daily basis. So far meetups have been relatively free flowing and have evolved around discussions about what each person is working on, what tools we're using and about current trends within the Ruby community. A small, open source, group project has commenced and users have begun contributing code as and when they fee …

If you interested in FirefoxOS ,HTML5, JS, mobile and the open web? Get together with other developers, open web advocates and people passionate about mobile to talk about how we can keep the web free, share best practise and more. It doesn't matter if you are an experienced coder or just want to learn more, everyone is welcome :) We'll be running meetups, hangouts, tutorials and maybe even hackday in the future, so come join us!

This group is a place for developers to learn more about the non-relational, open source, document-oriented database MongoDB. MongoDB is the leading NoSQL database and many of the key committers often travel to the UK. So if you are facing challenges with MySQL or Postgres or Oracle and want to explore a more flexible, scalable alternative, please join us at one of the monthly sessions.

A group devoted to the use and development of open source, big data, agile intelligence solutions, for the London Metro area. Join our group if interested in solving real business problems utilizing open source, big data analytical solutions.

Open to all interested in PyData, NumPy, SciPy, etc

Meet other developers using Meteor. Share your knowledge, apps, and get feedback from others. Meteor is an open-source platform for building top-quality web apps in a fraction of the time, whether you're an expert developer or just getting started.

Share tools, tips, and war stories about using ElasticSearch, the open-source search engine and document store built on Apache Lucene.

Are you interested in Twitter's open source distributed realtime computation framework "Storm" & based in London? Then this meetup is for you. We get together to share use cases, experiences and tips on how to use this framework. "Storm is a distributed realtime computation system. Similar to how Hadoop provides a set of general primitives for doing batch processing, Storm provides a set of general primitives for doing realtime computation." Project GitHub Group photo courtesy of Paul Bica

Free beer to meet us at a pub. Turn up, drink and leave, or turn up talk to us about our Open Source Software and see if it's any good. If you like it then please join our Alpha community. SoftwareFM is an Free Open Source project, at Alpha release, that brings a combination of a wiki and a social network for Java developers using the Eclipse IDE, that shows the relevant wiki page for the code you are working on, and shows which of your friends uses that software. This group aim is to create an …

The meetup.com information page for the Official CiviCRM London meetups. CiviCRM is an open source donor and constituent management solution for non profits and member organisations. Meetups are a great way to: network with the CiviCRM community find out about how people are making the most out of CiviCRM discover if CiviCRM is suitable for your organisation learn about what is coming up in future releases Meetups generally start at 6.00pm and finish about 8.30pm, but do come along earlier as …

Meet up over a pint and meet other makers, technologists, educators and people-in-sheds engaged in using or simply interested in the new wave of affordable and accessible technology lead by the Raspberry Pi. We are a community formed to inspire the use of open source hardware and software in projects for fun, education and creation through technology. We will meet for a pint on the last Wednesday of each month (maybe more if there is demand) - looking forward to meeting other like-minded souls a …

Product Designers and Wholesale Buyers :: The product design and development industry is scattered and difficult to navigate. There are plenty of design expo's to attend, but (as yet) designers have no clear path for launching a product. Similarly, wholesale buyers cant easily source innovative new product designs. This meetup is the opportunity for product designers, buyers, manufacturers, hackers, techies and industry specialists to meet face-to-face, with a clear agenda: Understanding how to …

It would be great to connect Open Source advocates in and around the Horsham area getting them to meet together to discuss / disect / build on / contribute to / found Open Source software projects. Doesn't matter what languages, skill levels you have. Just a keen interest in the area and the desire to have some fun.