TED* enthusiasts of all ages are welcome to meet, talk, think and explore. Bringing creative minds together to challenge and inspire Houston. *Houston Shakers (TED talks) is not affiliated and is independent of TED. We are merely lovers of the intellectual progressiveness that the TED talks provide.

Check it out! This Meetup is now dedicated to web technologies. For those of you interested in design and usability take a look at our sister Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/webgraphicdesign/. All experience levels are welcome, and we always provide information in a way that novices and experts alike leave with something (or someone :) positive. Don't believe me? Just ask our members. Here we will be looking at all technologies equally (somewhat weighted toward popularity.) In particular, we wil …

Social changemakers and technological forerunners come together at Net Tuesday events to mix, swap stories and ideas, build new relationships, and reinforce the online NetSquared (http://www.netsquared.org) community.

The Houston Perl Meetup group helps people interested in the Perl programming language meet. This group is associated with the Houston.pm group associated with the Perl Mongers. Anyone who is interested in the Perl programming language is welcome. No experience with the language is required. The group can answer questions or help mentor new programmers through problems.

This is a group of R enthusiasts living in the Greater Houston area. R is an open source statistical platform used in a wide range of academic, hobbyist, and professional applications. This group exists to promote R's use in the Houston area, as well as to provide a forum to exchange tips, tricks, ideas, and code. People of all experience levels with R, from novice to expert are welcome. We have members who are just starting out with R as well as several that have contributed packages and c …

What features make OpenSolaris the world's most advanced operating system? Come and find out! Be part of a vibrant and deeply technical community that believes in adopting, using and improving OpenSolaris.

This is a group for anyone in the Galveston/Houston area who writes software professionally or for recreation, to get together with like-minded people to learn, share stories, swap expertise, and socialize.

If you are looking for co-founders or want to join super-early-stage startups, this is the group to be in. Our goal is to organize face-to-face meetings.

Let's build something! Looking for technical enthusiasts who want to come together and build cool robotics with a purpose while having fun. There is nothing more satisfying than building something and watching it work. Some examples are a robot lawn mower (I would love to cancel my yard service), an electric go-cart, or even an all electric vehicle--the possibilities are endless. Let's pool our brainpower, resources, experience, and skills and bring our ideas to life!

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This is a meetup group for Drupal users, developers and enthusiasts.

The Houston Open Development User Group is about all things programming. If it's got source code, we want to know about it. We cover everything from Ruby to Javascript to Python to mobile development. The topics are partially driven by the attendees and what we as a group want to learn more about. If you're a programmer, we want you in our audience. If you have a topic you'd like to see us cover, please recommend a topic via our UserVoice page.

This is the Bayou City Outdoors Meetup group. Events posted to this group are our events that are open to the public. There are usually 2 or 3 per month and most of them are free! To see and/or access our full calendar with an average of 60 events per month, please visit us at: http://www.bayoucityoutdoors.com/clubportal/Calendar.cfm?clubID=3&pubmenuoptID=29 To see a video with more information about Bayou City Outdoors, click HERE and HERE. The group's objective is for sports minded individu …