The purpose of this Meetup Group is to gather local techies together monthly to learn from one another. Presentations should be around 30 - 40 minutes, more technical than not, and ideally, be showing how the presenter has solved a particular tech problem. Slides w/ source code encouraged! This is a group for techies. This is not a group for people who work at tech companies. If you don't write/test code or work with servers, this is probably not the right group for you. If you would l …

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 …

The Brooklyn iOS Developer meetup group is geared primarily towards iOS Developers but anyone is welcome to join. This is not a training event but we occasionally we have some technical talks. Use this group to find your iOS coding buddy, learn some tricks, watch super awesome demos and presentations, and network with other developers. -- Group photo from: http://photodelusions.wordpress.com/2007/04/11/brooklyn-bridge/

Women Developers and Programmers! Want to learn how to code? Have a great idea? Don't be shy. Develop it. It can be intimidating for women to learn and ask questions when they are in an extreme minority. While open and welcoming, today's budding developer community is up to 91% male. There isn't a comfortable place where women can learn at their own pace and not be afraid to ask "stupid questions." We decided it was time to provide a place where all questions are OK and everyone can learn in a …

Welcome to NYC Mobile! This group is for folks doing interesting things in the mobile space. The goal is to inspire mobile innovation in New York City through thought exchange and networking. We love the perspectives of technologists, strategists, business innovators, marketers and advertisers. Important topics to discuss include ad networks, payment systems, mobile UI, 2D codes, app development, mobile hardware and software, platform opportunities/growth and how legacy industries are evolving t …

This group is only for Meetup Employee, a Meetup internal study group. Mainly forcusing on coding productivity. We have a group of people who use Emacs, Vi, screen… Let's share all coding productivity hacks. Let's enlighten all your co-worker! We also need a speaker. But don't worry, it can be as small as 5 minutes talk with 1 slide! Just show off what you know! Andrew mentioned: LHAC stands for "Local Humans Are Content".

Technology and the web have changed how fiction, poetry, essays, and memoirs are being distributed, and have begun to alter the process of writing, reading, sharing, and consuming texts.  Words are finding new modalities, and innovators across disciplines have begun to experiment with how technology might improve their creation, curation, and consumption. Code Meet Print is the community at the intersection of texts + technology that will contemplate, define, and help build better interfaces for …

Are you a woman* who loves programming and has been searching for a similar bunch of ladies to eat cupcakes and discuss code with? Are you happier discussing Ruby** than rubies over coffee? If so, you’ve come to the right place! We meet at least once a month to hack on projects, give casual 5-minute lightning talks, ask all of our technical questions, and toss around ideas together. It's a great way to make new friends, and to bounce ideas off each other to keep improving our coding skills. Thin …

This meetup exists because I was damn tired of being the only black person at other tech meetups. We aim to be a network of developers in NYC interested in becoming better, learning from each other and networking. Developers of all skill levels are welcome, from experienced hardcore, neckbeard hackers, to n00bs. If you want to be awesome, or more awesome, I hope you can find yourself at home here. If you're an MBA who's never written a line of code, and doesn't want to, this probably isn't the …

An opportunity for Software Developers, Architects and Security professionals, to come together to meet, interact, learn, and network over developing secure desktop, web and mobile applications by following secure coding practices. The ideal environment within which sharing and learning can flourish and complement the knowledge base for all on a peer to peer basis.

HackDays is a meetup based on the philosophy that: You're a lot more productive when there's a time limit When learning to code, the fastest way to learn is to make something The best way to be introduced to new programming concepts is by interacting with other hackers You don't have to be a code ninja - a lot of HackDays participants are brand new to programming. There are plenty of experienced CS students and hackers around to help. If you're a current college student (CS or otherwise) and w …

Have a technical interview coming up? I don't... But I hope to have several very, very soon. And I'd like to be as well prepared as possible. And so I'm studying... Stuff like algorithms, data structures, and dynamic programming. And I've been reading about algorithms and working on problems like "write (pseudo) code to print all the permutations of the word, TURING." There are many such questions here: http://www.careercup.com So anyway, some of it's kinda hard. And I need to be able to go into …

"My New Year's resolution is to learn to code with Codecademy in 2012! Join Me!" -Mike Bloomberg 2012 is Code Year according to Codecademy, an online startup which aims to offer an easy to use, interactive way for people to learn software coding. Learning to code doesn't have to be a solitary activity. Just like anything else, you've got to put in the hours to get good at it. But there’s a lot of important learning that takes place in a group, where people with a common goal can share their …

This is a meetup for programmers who support, work or live in the Brooklyn community. It is a very loosely formatted  event and it involves showing code, talking about code and coding. This is not just a come, listen and network experience, you are the experience. Coders from all levels are encouraged to come. Designers need not fear us either. We have quite a few programmers in the group who started with a pure design path and learned to code. We especially encourage those wishing to start that …

Half of New York City's best and brightest technologists live or work in Brooklyn, yet we travel to Manhattan every week for the best tech talks. Not anymore! BK Tech Talks are presentations about the most interesting problems and solutions that New Yorkers are working on. Presentations should be 30-45 minutes long and are for a technical audience. Don't be afraid to show source code. And if you're afraid to read code, this Meetup isn't for you. If you would like to present or there's something …

The Russian Heritage Foundation was created in response to the increasing number of Russian-speaking families who are committed to maintaining and teaching their language and deep cultural heritage as they raise their young children in New York City. This group will offer solution to build the foundation for language fluency and mastery of both native and non-native Russians. Families will be immersed in the Russian heritage and culture of poetry, folklore, music, sport, ballet and theater. Russ …

NYC meetup for SASS enthusiasts and professionals. Do you want to present? Submit your presentation topics: http://bit.ly/present-at-nycsass Have a topic you want to learn about? Let us know and we'll do our best to make it happen. http://bit.ly/iwanttolearnsass Code of Conduct: Our goal is to create an inclusive group. While we encourage you to be passionate and opinionated about code, we do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. Racist, sexist, agist, and other derogatory language or innuen …

The New York Pluralsight Study Group was started for the express purpose of gathering developers together on a weekly basis to watch, discuss and learn from Pluralsight's vast library of training.   We are supported by Pluralsight in our efforts and sponsored by Microsoft who is generously providing our meeting facilities. We meet at the Microsoft offices in mid-town Manhattan once a week to study.   The general format is to spend approximately one hour watching a pluralsight training video foll …

Calling all coders under 21 in New York City. We're here and we're great coders, so let's get together and talk about coding among other things. Should be a lot of fun, and a great chance to meet other kids who are great at programming.

The NY Haskell Users Group is for all programmers either interested in or experienced with the Haskell programming language. We want to build a community of Haskell developers in the New York area that can share knowledge, projects, and experience, and to generally foster and encourage strongly typed functional programming, in all languages, all settings, and all industries. Our events will center around talks, but we intend to have other sorts of activities, including social hours, code worksho …

Free office hours for programming help - any programming language, all skill levels. The format is super simple: you come with your laptop, sit and hang out and code, and flag down one of the organizers if you have a question.  That's it! If we can't answer your question, we'll find you someone who can, or at least point you in the right direction. Note that this is a meetup for people learning to code. Experienced developers are more than welcome, though - we appreciate the help! Entrepreneurs …

Join us! The first Windows 8 app event will be announced soon.  The New York Windows 8 App Development Group is modeled after the success of the Boston Windows 8 App development group.  (www.windows8boston.com) This NY Win 8 group is Focused on Windows 8 app development and 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 Wi …

Hackers + Designers + Entrepreneurs = Code Crew! Passionate about learning how to code, creating beautiful designs or building the prototype for your business idea and tired of doing it alone? Then this is the group for you! This is the perfect group for people serious about learning how to code through self-study using resources on the web like Code School, Codecademy, Treehouse, P2PU, Coursera, edX, Udacity, programming books, screencasts or whatever else is out there on the internet. We also …

Fostering an ecosystem of African-American Coders.

This group is open to anyone in new york interested in creative coding or related endeavors. While other groups exist to discuss meta-level topics such as the Arts+Tech group and LISA, this group strives to focus more on individual projects, technologies, and techniques, and less on the philosophical discourse of creative coding and new media.

This group sprang out of a conversation on the Hack and Tell mailing list. Let's get lunch and geek out together! Meet up at coffee shops to hack! Announce impromptu events whenever we'll be hanging out at the Tea Lounge to code or wake up early enough for breakfast with other hackers! Pair over pastries! Learn Lisp over lunch! &c &c &c. Any member can schedule Hack & Snack events. Yes, that means you! If you want company for lunch or brunch or drinks or whatevs, please feel free to schedule it …

Are you coding a Django app? So are we! We want to get together and hack with other New Yorkers, share tips, host office hours, and basically try to make it as easy and socially rewarding as possible for us Django folks. This group is for hackers. Our meetups will be about writing code, so if you're not doing that, there are probably better meetups for you to join. This definitely isn't meant to be anyone's free recruiting pool. We do welcome students, people just getting started, developer evan …

Marketing for lawyers & accountants who are partners of boutique law firms & CPA firms, growing via word-of-mouth referrals: The Internet has opened up new opportunities. We now call it "word-of-Mouse" referrals. How do we overcome the technology & time challenges as busy professionals, within our professional code of conduct (e.g., Attorney Advertising code of ethics)? Through a series of in-person, hands-on seminars (along with networking), we will explore the top platforms to generate word-of …