The world is going Digital and so is Business! The Digital Pond is a meetup community welcoming all those from a digital discipline and those wanting to learn more or build networks with those within the industry. So whether you are an entrepreneur, business owner, website designer, UX (user-experience) designer, online marketer, web developer or social media guru: enter the pond and meet like-minded professionals.

This group is for anyone who deals with content. That’s user experience designers, information architects, web writers and editors, web developers and technologists, marketers, communications pros, community managers, product managers, publishers, entrepreneurs, and content strategists of all stripes. We set up this group to allow professionals from all backgrounds with an interest in content strategy to share ideas and learn from each other in an informal environment. If we’re going to help our …

UX Corner is community of user experience professionals and those interested in good experience design from all fields to get together, compare notes, support each other and network in an informal and relaxed environment. 

This is where you can find out about a series of informal and collaborative Reading Room Studio Sessions exploring digital engagement strategy and experience design. For more info and updates visit http://blog.readingroom.com/.

Informal meetup to share knowledge and stories from our own experience, to provide peer support, and to discuss anything related to agile, design and UX. We are part of the agile ux retreat family. Developers, (UX) designers, scrum masters, agile coaches, product owners, project managers, ... all welcome.

The BIRT User Group (UK) is an independent body for users of BIRT Open Source and Commercial reporting software from Actuate and the Eclipse Foundation. Our aim is to share information, ideas and experiences of BIRT usage in regular meetings, via our web site, forums and news letters. Meetings are initially going to be held in the evenings in central London at interesting and unique venues and we hope to feature some great presentations, useful tips and tricks, a bite to eat and maybe even so …

Welcome to the iPad User Group. This group is for iPad owners who would like to get more from their device. Whether you use your iPad primarily for business or leisure activities, mainly for content consumption or creation, jailbroken or in it's natural state, join other members to meet and discuss how they are using their iPad. Share app experiences and help each other out.

The aim of this group is to build a network of people interested in recommender systems and give them a forum for presenting and discussing ideas. We are a mixed group of people from research, industry, education, design and startups. If you have an interest in recommender systems, come and join us.  

Research is key to many of the design decisions we make on a day-to-day basis, but we spend a lot more time talking about the design than the research. The Research Thing aims to provide a place for designers, developers, UXers, information architects, interactions designers, design researchers and others to discuss the research methods they use, how research is conducted, how results are communicated and how the research impacts design decisions.

ProductTank provides an opportunity for Product Managers working for (or wanting to work for) web companies in London to exchange ideas and experiences about Product Management, Business Modelling, Metrics, User Experience and all the other things that get us excited. Events include talks from guest speakers on topics around product management, networking opportunities, and a good old-fashioned chin-wag over a beer or two. We're open to companies big and small. We also welcome early-stage techno …

The UK Content Strategy Association is an informal collective of content strategy professionals and those interested in the discipline. We'll be posting updates here about our monthly meetings, as well as on our existing Google group.

Are you interested in making your website faster aka Web Performance Optimisation (WPO) then this is the group for you! Meet with other web site system administrators, developers, designers and business people who're interested in making their sites work fast to get better user experience, lower abandonment rates and make more money. If you've read Steve Souder's books and you use ySlow & PageSpeed and you want learn more or share your knowledge please please sign up!

For those of us that enjoy participating in hackathons and jams - where we create and compete to produce the next big thing that will change the world ....even if its just a little bit at a time.

For people who are using Microsoft Technologies to test stuff or testing stuff developed in Microsoft technologies.

This group was created to provide a place to get together and talk about the Lean Startup methodology. Following the first Leancamp, which brought world-leading thinkers in related areas to London, we have expanded to explore connected disciplines which give us global competitive advantage in the UK. We look at how Lean Startup relates to some key UK and European strengths, such business model innovation, service design, design strategy, bootstrapping and visual thinking, among others.  We are …

The meetup where people listen. We cut back the noise and focus on people who can teach us, interact with us, and help us learn from being around other like-minded people. Events often have multiple streams that relate to web design and development. Who should come: web designers and front-end pixel pushers back-end developers graphic designers involved in designing for the web web entrepreneurs web investors We focus on the future - the future is bright! Join us on the third Thursda …