Perfetti Media hosts an informal meetup in Boston for web designers, usability professionals, information architects, interaction designers, content managers, and other user experience professionals. We'd like to meet, greet, and connect up with other folks who face the same challenges we have.

Based in Boston, Content Strategy New England brings together copywriters, consultants, content managers, interaction designers, search engine specialists, and creative directors from Portland to Providence to discuss how we bring clear communication to online user experiences through the evolving discipline of content strategy.

We are a group of ExpressionEngine users and developers in the greater Boston area who are interested in learning from each other, sharing best practices, and otherwise geeking out about EllisLab's ExpressionEngine, a fantastic PHP-based content management system. We run structured presentations, informal "show-and-tell" sessions, co-hosted events with other local Meetup groups, "code & conversation" nights, and whatever other types of events our members dream up. We aim for one event per month …

Meet with other web site administrators, developers, designers and business people who are interested in making their sites faster to get a better user experience, lower abandonment rates and more money. Our Gold Sponsor: O'Reilly Velocity is much more than a conference; it's become the essential training event for web professionals. Join us June 25-28, 2012 in Santa Clara, CA. More Web Performance groups around the world: San Francisco & Silicon Valley Web Performance Group Boston Web Perf …

This is a Meetup for developers who are currently using Apache Lucene/Solr or would like to learn more about it. Join us for pizza, beer, and a discussion about Solr.

This meetup provides engineers, practitioners and managers the context needed to evaluate and adopt rapidly evolving business technologies. Leave with an understanding of what the technology is, why it’s used, when to use it, and next steps to take. We’ll review use cases, processes, tools, and practices in a mini-conference format through short presentations, hands-on tutorials, Q&A and code walkthroughs. Topics may include Mobile app development, HTML5, responsive design, high-concurrency appl …

Dribbble is show & tell for designers and creatives. This is where we organize our official meetups.

@Windows8Boston   #Windows8Boston Welcome! Why Join? Everything and everyone you need to know about Windows 8 style apps. Take advantage of the need for Windows 8 app developers, designers, user experience experts and solution architects. Take your existing skills and create Windows 8 apps. Find the Windows 8 app experts and mentors you need in the Boston area. Please DO join the group, even if you don't plan attending the meetings. Use the group as a resource to keep updated on what happening i …

Once upon a time, 5 people from Vitamin T, the staffing agency for Creative/Digital talent, decided to create a MeetUp - thus Digital Rendezvous was BORN!  We are looking to have a meeting of the minds once per month at a local pub to discuss emerging trends in design, development, all things web!!!

Startup Product, a movement for product excellence through cross-discipline collaboration and holistic product perspective. Startup Product welcomes everyone passionate about product excellence, regardless of title, industry, or stage of growth, to come together to share, learn and talk about what it really takes to produce products that people love and how to build sustainable businesses and revenue streams based on product excellence. Everyone is encouraged to contribute their point of view, w …

Is web/mobile development your thing? Join us as we explore Adobe's development technologies (ActionScript, AIR, Edge, Flash, Flex, PhoneGap, etc), cross-platform mobile development, and related tools and technologies.

Join other designers, developers, researchers, information architects, and content strategists for a night of dinner, drinks, and lively conversation. I am the founder of the Boston UX Social Hour meetup which has grown into a large event with 80-100 attendees. To complement the UX Social Hour, I'd like to schedule smaller dinners focused on a specific topic. If you'd like to sign up, please send me a note and describe how you'll contribute to the conversation.

Let's get together and talk gamification! All skill levels are welcome. We'll start small and have an informal dinner in January 2013. Join now to keep updated!

Hey, thank you so much for joining and/or considering to join UX Book Club, Boston! I'm Jason Robb, the organizer of the group. I started this group because I love design and I think other people do too, whether they know it or not. I want to share that passion with others, encourage discussion, and build a healthy long-lasting community. ABOUT THE BOOK CLUB The UX Book Club (www.uxbookclub.org) is a world-wide initiative to get people talking about UX design. We're the Boston "chapter." The fir …

Welcome! Boston Python is the world's largest local Python user group.  Meet other local Python developers, learners, employers, and enthusiasts of all kinds.  All skill levels are welcome, if you are interested in Python, we are interested in you! We have a number of great regular events: Monthly presentation series: these are longish presentations (about an hour) about topics of interest to the community.  Often we also have lightning talks (5-15 minutes) also.  If you have something you'd li …

Welcome! The Nashua Adobe User Group will meet on the second Monday of each month. The NAUG is open to advanced and beginner Creative Suite / Lightroom users to foster the exchange of knowledge, experiences and ideas. Our goal is to provide a local, community based, face-to-face group for users to turn to for support, inspiration and camaraderie. We will showcase Adobe's latest and greatest products and discuss techniques and best practices. Who should come: Creative Professionals that use Adobe …

This group is an attempt to bring together Groovy / Grails users of all experiences levels to demonstrate, instruct, and spread information about the Grails framework and the Groovy programming language. Our meeting schedule will generally follow a bi-monthly schedule. Every other meeting will be a presentation/lecture, while the others will be a social night at a different bar where we can discuss Grails and other technology with like-minded people. Join us!

Learn how to get the most out of your QuickBooks software! Meet with other small business owners to trade tips and socialize. This group is facilitated by Jeff Siegel; an Intuit Solutions Provider and a QuickBooks ProAdvisor with Advanced & Enterprise Certifications from Intuit and over 20 years experience working to provide solutions to emerging growth businesses. Siegel & Associates provides part-time bookkeeping services onsite to over 200 clients, QuickBooks sales, consulting and training an …

Our aim is to provide a collaborative environment for sharing knowledge and experience about Team Foundation Server. Our goal is to plan for regular meetings with presentations from members and special guest while facilitating a good time and a safe place to network.

MPUG is recognized as the official Industry Association for Microsoft® Project. MPUG and MPA User Group Chapters is a non-profit association of local groups each led by community advocates. These groups provide local community meeting opportunities to share Microsoft Project and related technology experience, training resources and networking. Peer collaboration in local chapter meetings will help you make the most out of your Microsoft® Project experience.

This group brings together Kinect users and developers in the Boston metro area. We'll share experiences, cool demos, and learn about developing with Microsoft's Kinect sensor and related products.

Meet with other SonicWALL partners, administrators, and customers in the greater Boston area to learn the latest on the SonicWALL product lines. Hear inside information on SonicWALL technology as well as real-world experiences, lessons learned, and tips/tricks from group members. Join us to get the inside track on what is going on at SonicWALL in a casual setting.

Meet nearby MySQL Users for conversation and fun! Come to a local MySQL Meetup to talk about the world's most popular open source database, get great tips and share new ideas. All levels of experience welcome!

The Boston Ruby on Rails group is for Ruby on Rails users of all experience levels to discuss, demonstrate, and share information, projects, and best practices regarding the Rails framework and the Ruby programming language. Welcome to all new members!  We're in the process of planning our first meetup.  Feel free to add your own ideas.

Hello and welcome to EXPLORE HAUNTED LOCATIONS. This group is for people that enjoy visiting haunted locations, joining in group ghost walks through historical buildings, restaurants, pubs, homes and cemeteries. This is where those with paranormal interest can unite and share experiences, stories, ideas for future site visits. I am an amateur! I inadvertently found a very old cemetery while geocaching. I snapped pictures of the site. When I uploaded the pictures I was surprised to see spirits in …

There are groups and social clubs for singles, and groups and social clubs for tall folks in the Boston area - but this is the only social group that specifically caters for TALL, SINGLE and SOCIALLY ACTIVE adults in the greater Boston area!! So: If you are TALL (Female at least 5ft 8in in height, Male at least 6'0"ft in height), 21+ years in age, SINGLE (You have never been Married, or you are Divorced, or you are Widowed) and looking to meet, interact, socialize and experience the wonders of B …

Meet other CMS professionals, aficianados, and neophytes who want to learn about current and best practices, state of the art, and current quality practices for these CMS and related system used in business, government, and academia for collaboration, website development, eCommerce, and simpler things like family websites, web galleries, and other social networking applications. Come to see demos, profiles, and assessments of the latest systems. Hear independent evaluations of the most popular …