OCRuby is for anyone interested in learning or sharing experiences with "Ruby" or "Ruby on Rails" or tangential technologies (NoSQL, etc.) In existance since 2006 (but new to Meetup), we usually meet the last Thursday of each month (moving on holidays or other exceptions) at smart-soft.com in Irvine, CA. Regards, Forrest Chang OCRuby organizer

This group is intended to discuss the Python Programming Language in the Orange County, California area. Topics of discussion include but are not limited to use of the Python programming language, specific applications written in Python, Python-based Web Frameworks, alternative Python implementations, etc.

This is a meetup group for those interested in learning more about MongoDB.

We are a  small business focused on providing affordable and accessible engineering work space and resources. Our purpose is to contribute to revitalizing American creativity in the areas of product development, prototyping, and manufacturing. Our new facility provides access to basic hand tools, shop power tools such as band saw, table saw, and drill press, as well as laptops and instruments suitable for small electronics prototyping such as oscilloscopes, function and arbitrary waveform genera …

We are a small group of individuals who enjoy tinkering with ideas, concepts and designs. We build small automated contraptions from anything and everything available. Our arsenal includes a laser cutter, 3D printers, and a garage full of tools.

Welcome to the San Diego Android Developers group! The SDAUG is a non-profit, volunteer organization.  Our members include serious Android gurus and people who are just getting started with Android development.  Our group is a diverse mix of engineers, entrepreneurs, recruiters, and Android enthusiasts who enjoy getting together and discussing technologies and trends in the Android world. If you're interested in developing applications for the Android platform, looking to network with other Andr …

We are WordPress Enthusiasts from the Inland Empire. We meet Once a month to discuss all things WordPress!   Whether you have been working with the WordPress platform for a short time, not at all or many years you are welcome to come and learn more.   We are all at different levels as WordPress Users & developers (bloggers, business users, developers, consultants etc..)  but our goal is educating you through our monthly gatherings. Please come out and join us at a meetup! For more information …

Greater San Diego area based user-group focused on bringing Hadoop users together to discuss use-cases, share problems and solutions as well as learn new skills for building large-scale Hadoop-based systems and Bigdata solutions.

The San Diego Joomla Users Group is for Joomla users, administrators, designers and developers to bring the best of Joomla to San Diego. Joomla is the world’ s most popular open source CMS (content management system). With 2.7 percent of the Web running on Joomla, the software is used by individuals, small & medium-sized businesses, and large organizations worldwide to easily create & build a variety of websites & web-enabled applications. All levels of experience are welcome!

A place for web professionals and web newbies alike to share trending technologies, showcase work and best practice methodology, and of course networking ;) Everyone is welcome!

This group is for people interested in building search based applications, enterprise search applications, shallow analytics applications using search technologies.

This group is a place for developers to learn more about MongoDB, an open source, document-oriented, nosql database. 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. We typically meet on once per month and enjoy a presentation on MongoDB.

Live in Southern California and want to get together and talk about NoSQL technologies like Hadoop, HBase, Cassandra? Whether you're an expert or an interested novice, everyone is welcome to come and discuss NoSQL technologies, get and trade tips, network, and learn more from each other.

(LTBKIT=Welcome!, Android Developers, Users, & Entrepreneurs of the US.California.SoCal.Orange County area! Since 2009, we are Your oldest & largest professional community group and we are Here to Serve You! MJZ5CB: quick intros (LTBKK3=Find and join like-minded local developers, designers, & users meeting & succeeding in Android! Get your problems solved, put on presentations, help others, find & offer jobs, and team up on projects. Just join and RSVP & come to our meetings, share knowled …

This group is focused on bringing tech startup founders, team members, associates, etc. together to discuss topics that are specifically relevant to them. We will also bring other members of the startup ecosystem to the group, including VC's, angel investors, law firms, thought leaders, PR and marketing specialists, etc.

Meet with other developers, web operations, system administrators, designers, and business professionals who are looking to make their site and application faster, enhance the user experience, and lower abandonment rates and make more money.

KPLUG is San Diego's oldest LUG. With monthly meetings, excellent presentations, very friendly and helpful mailing lists and IRC channel, KPLUG is the place to be for Linux learning and socializing.

We are getting together to discuss 3D printing and new related technologies. These are social and educational meetups to learn about this technology and it's various applications. This is your opportunity to: See 3D printers in action. Bring your 3D printer or printed objects to show off your latest creations. Learn more about open source software, such as Slic3r settings, Google Sketch-up and Pronterface. Meet other 3D-ers and collaborate on new group projects. Share and learn some little know …

Meet other Temecula Valley Software Developers! Discuss ideas for applications and techniques and approaches for developing them in various programming languages. Software architecture, cross-platform development, mobile development, Telecommunications, VoIP,  etc. The intention for this group is to be an informal and interactive group of professionals that have a passion for software development interested in using best practices and sharing their knowledge and experiences. Our group is about S …

Group meeting held at ROC-Fashion Island for small - big business owners who want to meet with other startups and established business owners to collaborate / network / hear success stories and more... Elite speakers of businesses from well known and respected companies. Much more than physical space, ROC’s Serviced Offices and Co-Workspace is a platform for its members to connect, tapping into a pool of highly skilled, creative, entrepreneurs and professionals. We offer educational and mentorin …

We do rails Who should join this group? Anyone who wants to discuss real world issues, techniques, and successes with ruby on rails.  Topics assume a basic understanding of ruby and the rails framework.

Getting Started Here's our current plan: Some Ruby first, then Rails. Start by making your way through the "Ruby in 100 Minutes" tutorial by JumpStartLab Next will be giving the Event Manager tutorial a go. (NOTE: I'm not affiliated with JumpStartLab, they just have cool tutorials) If anyone gets hung up on any bits then we can use the discussion tool to ask a question. My goal is to meet every 3 weeks or so to discuss where everyone is, what parts you found challenging, how you solved partic …

new group dedicated to discussing and growing the Apache Software Foundation community and technologies

We are an encouraging family social group who seeks to understand and apply science, math, and rational thinking to normal family life. We promote activities such as "Science Saturdays", where we work on Maker Projects or the use of Open Source Science Software for your specific science interest. We encourage rational thinking and use of math for decision making with projects based on the books Head First Data Analysis and Baseball Hacks. If you are looking for a social group who encourages your …

We are freelancers and start-ups, we like working for ourselves and we really like to work around other people. We are here to bring the independent work force out of isolated home offices into shared spaces. We still do our own thing but we share the experience of working with a smart hive of free independent people.

"We are meant to be happy. That has always been something we strive for in this life. In fact, if we look at the motivations behind our thoughts and action conscious and unconscious they are all to get us closer to the feeling, or at least the idea, of happiness. Some of us have long asked why we cannot hold on to happiness. For all of the scholarship and human insights across the centuries, nobody has found a complete and enduring answer. Perhaps because it has been too close to see… The ans …

**Lightworker Community Meditation** Here at The Soul Activation Lounge – located in the rural countryside near Quail Gardens, Encinitas – we host community events, not organized as a business, rather focused on community consciousness. Meditations: Hosted by Michael - These guided meditations will assist you in getting your work out to the world. You have a special vibration, a reason you are here, something you came to do that is your contribution to humanity. No matter what you are doing–if …

Natural Healing ignites from Sacred Ways! We will meet monthly from FUN gatherings to FREE workshops with lots of tips to help you in your healing on any level ~ Body, Mind, or Soul. Can you remember back to the first time you wished there was more to life. Honestly you realized you not only wished, but you knew there was more deep, deep down. This place of inner knowing feels so good, safe, and perhaps makes everything in life feel easier & lighter. Connecting now to that feeling and Be Inspire …