OSM Tampa Bay group for local residents to get together and build out the definitive map of Tampa Bay with OpenStreetMap, the free and editable map of the world. If you're into maps, data, open source, GPS, hiking, cycling, et cetera, you'll love working with OpenStreetMap -- so join in! We'll get together and map and talk about new topics once-a-month or so. Feel free to post about any topics that interest you in the discussion section, and even suggest times and locations for hosting a meetup!

Drupal is an open source content management platform powering millions of websites and applications. It’s built, used, and supported by an active and diverse community of people around the world. This group is your opportunity to meet up with fellow Drupal users, designers, and developers in the Tampa Bay area. We meet on the 1st Thursday of every month to talk Drupal and showcase modules, projects, and themes. Share your tips and tricks, and get your questions about Drupal answered! This is als …

This is a group for anyone interested in Web Content Management Systems, especially the Open Source Content Management System TYPO3. Whether you are totally new to TYPO3 or a seasoned developer interested in networking with other TYPO3 users, this is the place to expand your skills and do a little networking. Get more Info about TYPO3 at http://typo3.org/

smARtMAKER is one of the fastest growing names in the field of Electronics. This group is dedicated to who want to share passion for electronics with professionals that dedicates the full time to support the Open Source Hardware community.

BarCamp Sarasota emphasizes the intersection of technology, education, and economic development. Building a community through user-generated conferences, participatory workshops, lunch and learn and after-hour events; the open forum format is born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. BarCamp is a conversation - please join in!

Meet others interested in all aspects of Web Technology - Standards, Networks, Marketing, New Web Technology, Graphic Design, Databases, Corporate Web, Webmasters, and BarCamp Tampa Bay. Open to anyone involved in web technology! BarCamp Tampa Bay: Building a Community! Attention: We can't advertise every event - it makes our own events just part of a lot of noise - and people stop listening. Now if you want to buy a sponsorship.... contact me

WHAT IS A FAB LAB? Fab labs provide widespread access to modern means for invention. They began as an outreach project from MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms (CBA). CBA assembled millions of dollars in machines for research in digital fabrication, ultimately aiming at developing programmable molecular assemblers that will be able to make almost anything. Equipped with state-of-the-art machines and materials, the Faulhaber Fab Lab can be used to fabricate your own inventions with the support of kn …

This group is open for everyone. One of the main goals of this group is to gather technical minded individuals together who are involved in planning and implementing applications as well as those wishing to learn more about new technologies, development tools, programming languages and/or (open source) projects. We get together once a month to motivate each other and share knowledge, projects and opportunities.

Dedicated to educate about the Ruby language, and associated technologies. We typically meet on the second Thursday of the month providing a presentation and networking.

The Suncoast Linux Users Group (affectionately known as SLUG) is a loose-knit informal group of Linux users and enthusiasts in West Central Florida (the Suncoast/Greater Tampa Bay area). Our purpose is to provide mutual support and assistance for Linux users in the area, and to promote the use of Linux to others.

Curious about Ruby? Into web development and want to improve your technique, do things faster and cleaner? Want to learn more and meet others thinking along the same lines in the Tampa Bay area? If so, this is the place.

A group for Tampa bay area Javascript developers.

This is a group for users (both businesses or non profits) and developers who are interested in Customer/Constituent Relationship Management software. Because of the growing popularity of open source software, the focus is on applying CiviCRM to many diverse applications.

This is a meetup group for geeks and geonerds in Florida (or anyone visiting Florida) who like cartography, mapping, open-source technologies, GIS, mobile data collection, analytics or anything else that involves location (that is everything else, actually). Inspired by WhereCampDC 2011 / IgniteSpatial and yes, GeoNerds DC, this group aims to tap the Florida geonerd community and connect & network to share passion, knowledge, enthusiasm and technology - most likely also to eat, drink and be merr …

Let's talk about technology and maybe have some beer, coffee and/or fun!

Meet with others in your area interested in Asterisk PBX software! Gather to discuss the features of this open source software and learn how to use them.

Did you know according to the San Francisco WordCamp 22% of all new websites in the world are now built using WordPress. Learn & discuss everything to do with WordPress - latest plugins, designs, themes, coding, SEO, graphics etc. No companies selling web services, just simple open source discussion and networking. The next meeting is always based on the votes of the previous meeting. This meetup is all about "The Press", from beginning blogger through to hardcore coder. Need a WordPress user gr …

The Orlando PHP meetup is for web development professionals looking to discuss and learn about the C-type programming language PHP, which is used in a variety of common web applications. We meet on the first Thursday of each month to present and discuss projects we're working on and trade stories from the workforce.

This is a group for data scientists and big data users of any discipline. When there are at least 25 members, we will start holding meet-ups.

Tampa Bay PHP is a group of professionals that are dedicated to PHP development and web technology. TBPHP actively supports Florida PHP and web communities by organizing technical presentations and mailing lists, networking events, and training. Our goals are to: Further PHP locally in the area's business, university, and entrepreneurial communities. Collaborate with other technology groups, including non-technical groups, for joint networking, education and social events. Nationally engage the …

Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices. The Orlando Node.js Meetup is for Node.js users and those interested in learning more and how to start using Node.js in production. We meet once monthly to discuss anything related to Node.js.

This is a group for anyone interested in learning more about Cloud Application Development technologies such as Spring, Groovy and Grails, tcServer, Tomcat, Hadoop, Hive, Pig, RabbitMQ and GemFire. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group because to meet other technology enthusiasts. Looking forward to exploring and learning these technologies with everybody. Our events will have guest speakers presenting on each technology, hands-on learning sessions, interactive demos and hack-a-tho …

Meet with like-minded individuals to share the knowledge of PHP and programming in general. Anyone is welcome to come to the meeting even if you do not have any current PHP skills or knowledge.

We are a group dedicated to increasing knowledge and awareness about MongoDB, an Open Source, document-oriented, NoSQL database. The rapid evolution of the web and the proliferation of unstructured data and new media content across servers (think hyperlinks and URIs), fuelled by the BYOD revolution has necessitated a ground up redesign of the database paradigm, resulting in a revolutionary new product like MongoDB, which has been written in C++.  The RDBMS world is abuzz. We believe this is a ga …

This is a group for developers, designers, business owners, and entrepreneurs that are interested in creating web applications using the Laravel PHP Framework. All skill levels are welcome.

OrlandoPy(thon) is the dedicated user group for users, enthusiasts, and of the Python computer programming language local to the Orlando, FL and Central Florida area. We meet monthly to discuss and present emerging issues and interesting projects in Python and practice our coding ability with dojos. All skill levels are welcome.