Meet with other users of the open-source programming language. Previous this meetup focused only on the R language, but now are focused on all open-source data analysis tools; oincluding but not limited to, Python, WEKA, Sage, etc. Learn and share tricks and techniques from and with other users. Beginners welcome.

… This forum, thus, invites aspiring management professionals who are very driven towards achieving their goals. The objective of this forum is to create a platform for expediting individual’s growth in their respective career or entrepreneurial aspirations. Members will have a chance to interact with other fellow members & volunteers from top MBA schools and coporations such as Goldman Sacs, Morgan Stanley, P&G, American Express, Consulting Firms (McKinsey, BCG, PwC, Deloitte,..), etc. The gro …

The purpose of this group is to bring together the small-but-growing community of Go Language users. The meetups will include talks by invited guests, networking events and possibly other sessions. The initial goal of the meetup is to let engineers share how they have managed to make incremental transition to Go in pre-existing and production systems.

This is a social networking group for NYC area Java developers, managers, recruiters, basically anyone with an interest in Java technologies. We feature technical presentations. Feel free to bring a presentation, a demo, flyers, make an announcement or ask questions. We usually adjourn to a nearby bar afterwards   The NYC Java Study Groups JUG is the sponsor of the NYC Java Meetup and it's traditional monthly general meetings (for over 15 years) and the NYC Java Monthly Meetup are now one in the …

Meet other local Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service Professionals. Network and discuss CRM techniques, strategies, software, etc. We'll be hosting meetups once a month or so, including informal gatherings as well as some events with some programming attached. Please join us!

We are not chip-tuners or projection designers. We are not moving light programmers or expert sound designers. We don't do the sexy stuff, and we like it. We are arts infrastructure geeks.  We are a group of people interested in 1) Technology, computer programming, geeky stuff 2) Arts administration3) #1 used in service of #2 Marketing, analysis, grant-making, ticket-selling, modelling, reporting, cultural asset mapping, open source, service-oriented architecture, the cloud, constituent relat …

… These interactive programs focus on exchanging best practices and discussing critical HR issues with peers.  HR Alliance members join for the purpose of exchanging ideas. Most understand that the greatest benefits are gained from exposure to other HR Alliance members. Our meetings are the ideal format for such an exchange and will provide a unique experience to everyone who participates.  Get started now, click …

The Project Management Institute - Schedulng Community of Practice (SCoP) rldwide community dedicated solely to advancing the techniques, practice and profession of Project Scheduling. The College is working within PMI to build upon PMI’s many years of Scheduling Proceedings, Body of Knowledge, and expertise in establishing practice standards for the Project Management profession. Our Local Community in New York City members are involved in all aspects and applications of the vitally important f …

Our group meets to present and share Agile best practices around project management, software development, and database development in a team environment. This includes topics like implementing Scrum, Agile database development and Application Life-Cycle Management.

Meet other local people who use Extreme Programming or Agile for software development. The New York Extreme Programming Meetup has a particular interest in the application of XP and Agile software development for the Semantic Web. By nature XP.

… To drive this program we must have hope and the will power to go against all the nay sayers. It can be a strong headwind at times.

The NYC SharePoint Developers user group is a free monthly meeting where SharePoint professionals present on various topics related to SharePoint development. We try to vary the meetings so that they are not just about Visual Studio coding and the SharePoint API, but also about all the other programs you need to customize SharePoint: SharePoint Designer, InfoPath, PowerShell, etc. In addition, you'll get insights into the practical usage of the various SharePoint functionalities via the interact …

You in talent acquasition / recruitment? Then this group is for you!   Meet other local recruiters, HR professionals, ERE.net members, and hiring managers. Discuss topics including recruiting tactics, eRecruitment, social media, web 2.0/recruitment 2.0, talent management, best & next practices, and building business relationships. Corporate talent acquisition practitioners are especially encouraged to join to share your front line experience. Other Topics of discussion: metrics, recruitment tech …

What is NOIR? NOIR was founded in early 2007, as a networking group of well connected Independent Sales and Recruiting professionals in the Information Technology space (Financial, Media, etc). Original members combined forces to close reqs and help each other gain accounts, resulting in many successful split deals, both full time and consulting placements. The program has been very successful and in 2009 NOIR was directly responsible for over $1 million in revenue. The meetup group was laun …

The purpose of this Meetup is to engage creative and technical professionals in using, learning and developing Open Source CMS tools.   We meet monthly for two hours on a Wednesday evening to ramp up our hands-on Drupal skills and to solve real-world Drupal technology issues.   First, we help determine if Drupal is right for you.   DRUPAL FOUNDATIONS JUMPSTART TRAINING: 1)  Learn to Set Up, Manage, Backup and Restore your own local Drupal instance anywhere!! 2)  Learn Drupal Project Management a …

I love FPGAs. To me, they're a fascinating, exotic computer architecture. To others, they're high-bandwidth video processors, high frequency trading engines, network coordinators, and ASIC prototype platforms. Some people just want to use FPGAs for their hobbies, because they're curious. This group is for all of you. We'll meet to talk about the things we're doing with FPGAs--the languages we're using, the systems we're building, how we manage design flows and complexity, and other things of int …