If you're looking to build your own fully functional, feature-rich website, a Content Management System like Joomla! makes the process much easier and quicker. Joomla! is one of the most popular Open Source (free GPL license) content management systems available. Come to the Orlando Joomla! User Group. Meetup to learn more about this exciting system; compare tools, extensions and templates; trade advice; and share cool websites. ALL ARE WELCOME, whether you are developing your first website or …

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 …

About us: The Gainesville Drupal Users Group meets on the second Thurs of every month to talk about the Drupal web content management system and web technologies in general. We love backend PHP development, front-end CSS and JS, responsive web design, information architecture and everything in between. Come if your a Drupal newbie or a ninja. We have lots to learn and lots to teach :) About Drupal: Drupal is an open source web content management and publishing system. Popular websites that use …

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.

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!

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

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.

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.

A group for Tampa bay area Javascript developers.

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.

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.

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 …

This is a group for programmers in Jacksonville who want to get together and code in the company of other programmers. All skill levels and programming languages welcome.

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.

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.

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.

Meetup with other local professionals who are interested in the Online News Association (ONA). Gather with writers, editors, technologists, photographers, producers, and more all with an interest in the production of digital news. For more information or to become a member, check out http://www.journalists.org

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.

Wordpress User Group offers many benefits — regardless of your skill level and interest level. 1. Make new friends. Meet people who share your interests and passions. Find a group of friends with whom you can talk about Wordpress or just hang out. Go to a monthly meeting or to special events. 2. Get support and enhance your skills. You’ve got questions. Your local user group has answers. Enhance your computer skills so you can take yourself to a new professional level. Or, create projects for …

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 …

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 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.

The JaxPHP meetup group has merged with the JaxWeb meetup group to facilitate continuing joint meetups. Members can view archived material here, but meetups for April 2009 forward will be organized through JaxPHP / JaxWeb: http://www.meetup.com/JaxPHP-JaxWeb/ Please join us!

We're a local group of Web workers with an interest in front-end technologies, including HTML/HAML, CSS/SASS, Javascript/CoffeeScript, and all things related to these languages.

At times we forget how to Breathe-Relax & let our beings flow in to this magical life. We feel alone, disconnected from  the source that allows us to laugh, live and feel… Let’s together re encounter all the power, wisdom, love and harmony that already exist within. Learn to transcend your mind and live in the awareness that YOU & GOD are One. Come join us and explore the unlimited benefits of the ancient art of meditation, reiki, mantras and more. We will be learning and discussing a vari …