SD EdTech is your epicenter for discussions, mixers, member spotlights, incubation and hands-on learning experiences that support teachers, entrepreneurs, technologists, education reformers, and edtech enthusiasts as they connect, collaborate and innovate. We explore various topics at the intersection of education and technology, learn about the latest technologies that are supporting teachers, and hear from teachers and IT administrators about solving current issues in education. At our San Die …

Our Mission: to educate and empower every girl and woman at every age level, on every skill level, at every income level on computer technology with fun and provide a legacy by giving back and paying it forward. We do this by providing full day Tech Boot Camps, Meetups, Geek Girl for Hire, Speakers, online blogs and help. Our demographics are from 10 years old to 86. Why you should be a part: * You want to learn more about computers, including Social Media, Blogging, Photoshop, Quickbooks, Mac a …

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.

Are you interested in technology? Are you interested in helping others learn about technology? Well, this is the group for you! We will meet up to discuss what sort of things we can do to increase technology awareness in San Diego. We will work together to develop resources and classes. Although our focus is seniors, anyone is invited!

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

Thanks to the brilliant work of Ryan Dahl, we have node.js, a beautiful and elegant server-side framework built on top of Google's V8 Javascript engine. This opens up a whole new world of possibility for developing web apps, APIs, and lightweight HTTP servers. We're looking to organize a meetup at Beer Co Downtown on a Thursday Night  this month. Join us here to be updated when a final date is set or let us know a good date for you!

A group for CTO's based in San Diego to get together, share challenges, solutions and a beer.

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.

This group is for anyone that uses SharePoint Online or Office 365. By sharing our experience and expertise, we can help each other as well as create a better understanding of the product.

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!

Mobile development for iOS/Android using a single environment. developers, hackers, and groupies are all welcome.

The San Diego Regional Data Library finds, catalogs and analyzes the data that civic and social organizations need to make San Diego a better place. This meet up group links tech savvy volunteers with organizations that need data and data analysis, and along the way we'll train San Diegans in finding government data, making CPRA requests, and the basics of data analysis.

All meetings are FREE* and everyone is welcome Since we began in 1994, we have tried to cater to all levels of developer experience in our meetings… beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Except when we have a guest speaker that takes up two hours (7-9pm), this is how we try to design our meetings: 6pm: Beginner level topic 7pm: Beginner/intermediate level topic. If we have demos of third-party products, we will usually put them in this time slot 8pm: Intermediate/ advanced level topic If …

Anyone interested in Bitcoin is welcome!

San Diego Transhumanists is a place for forward-thinking individuals, whether or not they identify as transhumanists, singularitarians, skeptics, futurists or any other label. All reason-responsive people are welcome. The aim of the group is to foster a community of intellectual and personal growth for its members. The following topics are of particular relevance: 1) Discussing the future of humanity and sentient life. 2) Developing a broader awareness of the current state of the world, and wh …

MonkDev Academy is a San Diego based initiative launched by the developers of Monk Development, Inc.  It's goal is to turn people into programmers and good programmers into experts!  Very important to our mission is to create an Alumni of students that forever stay involved in helping each other out and forming connections for future opportunities. Our focus ranges from web applications, to mobile applications, from backend to front end.  Stay tuned for our class schedules.  Classes ranges from …

This is a group for perl professionals, amateurs, and enthusiasts alike. Whether you wish to discuss language direction, or need a few pointers, this is the group for you. Presentations, speakers and interesting discussions on perl frameworks/modules are commonplace. Meetings generally start with brief introductions. These introductions often spawn discussions on a wide range of subjects (mostly Perl, but all things tech are fair game.) The main objective of our group is simply to get Perl peopl …

The San Diego Tech Coffee Meetup is for San Diego high-tech entrepreneurs looking to "co-work" in a social atmosphere, share what they're working on, and support each others' entrepreneurial efforts. Now it two locations at two different times: Pannikin's in Del Mar between 9am and 12 every Wednesday. Specialty's Cafe & Bakery downtown between 9AM and 12PM every Monday. Come earlier, leave later, or simply drop by for awhile.

San Diego's tech community is growing rapidly, with meetups increasing in number and programmers of all types getting together to learn, hack, and drink beer. Sadly the web community, despite being increasingly dependent on Javascript knowledge to be on the cutting edge, has been lacking a Javascript meetup group to share information about the latest and greatest. No longer! This group exists to connect people of all skill levels who are working with Javascript, facilitate the flow of knowledge …

SandCHI is here to enrich the San Diego UX community. HCI, UX, IxD & Usability professionals and students network, share ideas, research & best practices. We meet every 3rd Wednesday evening Jan - October. Our meetings are free and open to the public. We welcome people from all fields - developers, SEO experts, marketers, etc. You do not have to be a Human Computer Interaction practitioner to come to a meeting.

Meet other local Macintosh enthusiasts and talk about all things Apple including their latest and rumored innovations! Bring your laptop and share your ideas, talents & software solutions with other like-minded individuals. Each meeting is an "open-forum", we will be doing everything from focusing on specific software and hardware to simply chatting it up on latest gadgets and gizmos. All skill levels are welcome! I, Greg Homyak, have just taken over the meetup and hope to figure out the best pl …

p.arts lab is a San Diego based monthly meetup for digital artists, creative coders, software developers, generative artists, interactive designers, animators, circuit benders, VJ's, DJ's, music producers, motion artists, 3D artists and anyone creating works with powered mediums. It’s an opportunity to gather, inspire and be inspired while learning and networking. The lines between these skills can sometimes blur and p.arts lab invites participants to expand beyond their typical toolset to learn …

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.

Please visit www.sdentrepreneurcenter.com to learn more about us. Help us become the LARGEST Entrepreneurial Eco-system and Membership Network in San Diego, becoming the role model for other US cities to follow, and in developing our San Diego Sustainable Connections Collaborative Community (SDS3C initiative), County Wide!.  We are looking for domain experts in a variety of areas who would like to get get involved, and potentially be workshop presenters. Our meetup group is barely a year old, an …

This is a group for anyone looking for a coworking community of interesting people to talk to, collaborate with, and bounce ideas off of. You bring your laptop (or whatever you need to get your work done) and a friendly disposition. We may host a lot of designers, developers, and internet types, however we'd also like to meet musicians, cooks, sound designers, tea sommeliers, product designers, photographers, writers, and more. Some of us may be entrepreneurs or freelancers. Others work in an of …

I got a call several weeks ago, it was a very typical conversation. The lady on the other end was frustrated, bordering on angry. Who was she angry at?  The answer was so common: it was "us": web developers, web solution providers.  She felt cheated and robbed.  Her story as a litany of failed solutions, money wasted, and what she perceived as outright lying and cheating. She no longer trusted anyone in the web development industry. This always makes me a bit angry as well.  Part of anyone's rep …

WHY THIS MEETUP? Green by Friday Educates, Encourages & Reminds people to be more green - and Promotes businesses that provide sustainable products & services. We generate Leads, Referrals, Connections & Opportunities - that mean business for you. This is the FASTEST GROWING GROUP . . and for good reasons! WHO SHOULD JOIN? With this group, we bring together people who are going more and more green. We offer networking and business-swapping opportunties, as well as sessions for learning about h …

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter …