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 …

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 …

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 fi …

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!!!

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

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 …

This meetup group is for patients and loved ones dealing with various mood disorders that are interested in additional tools other than medication and talk therapy to help manage their disorders. We meet to discuss how information technology can be implemented to help manage mood disorders. The group will be made up of current and potential users of McGraw Systems' bStable application. We will share our personal experiences with various mood disorders and talk about ways to improve bStable to he …

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.

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!

Git is a fast, open source distributed version control system. Meet nearby Git users for conversation, tips, tricks, and general networking. All levels of experience welcome!

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 tr …

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. 

… Our users will be encouraged to have open discussion on situations they have run into using BIM solutions and how they have overcome these real world problems.  Users that have not made the transition to BIM can share projects they have worked on and ask questions on how BIM products may have helped out in those certain situations.  The core group that will be helping to start and run this event have years of engineering and architectural experience using these new products on real projects.  Th …

The Boston Xna Developers Group community site is a user group of developers in the Boston,MA area for those interested in Microsoft's XNA Game Studio and XNA Framework. No experience is necessary, beginners and experts are all welcome. The group meets monthly in the Microsoft Regional Offices on 201 Jones Road in Waltham, MA on the fourth (4th) Wednesday of the month at 6:00pm.