This group is for anyone (individuals or business owners) that want to know the basics of Web Design and Development. Once an industry for only fortune 200, 500, 1000, companies, the World Wide Web has grown into a place where just about anyone can have a presence selling, socializing, meeting and greeting. As the web becomes more accessible and ambiguous, so too do our questions around how to get started in such a young industry. Share and learn the difference between "design" and "development, …

For over 12 years, this Group continues to be the Premier Business Networking group for Queens and Long Island. Create personal relationships that allow you to leverage your business reach. Learn a wealth of information from seasoned and new Entrepreneurs.  Business referrals, learning from each other and developing solid relationships is what we are about. So energize your day, bring your business experience and enthusiasm to this expanding group. What you do today can improve all your tomorrow …

'Big Data' is here to stay and Hartford is the Insurance Capital of the World - if you can see the connection between the two then this group is for you. Get your ideas off the ground! This group is for software entrepreneurs who are interested in launching or growing their startup company. Our events are about the best entrepreneurial practices and business networking that will benefit your venture. These include customer development, business planning, lean startup methodology, marketing and f …

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 …

MODX Open Source Content Management System (CMS) is a content management platform and PHP application framework. It is the fastest and easiest CMS for developing robust custom SEO friendly websites. We have found it to be the friendliest CMS for the broadest spectrum of stakeholders, including: business managers, content managers, web designers, and programmers. If you are a MODX pro or a neophyte join us for in depth discussions about MODX best practices, tips, and opportunities. We are focused …

The National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications - NAMIC is a 501(c)(6) trade association that was founded in 1980. NAMIC educates, advocates and empowers for multi-ethnic diversity in the telecommunications industry through its 18 nationwide chapters. NAMIC welcomes existing and aspiring television and new media professionals to our membership roster. Members are new media professionals, cable operators, television programmers, telecommunication and entrepreneurs. Our members come …

Attention brewers, bakers, butchers, canners, chefs and all other food industry innovators! The goal of this group is to raise the success rate of food entrepreneurs. We want you to "fail less". Not starting a company? That's OK, this group will also equip people at large food companies with the tools to innovate. We will explore the application of Lean Startup (Eric Ries) and Customer Development (Steve Blank) methods from the tech world to food industry startups. In other words, we'll learn ho …

This is a group to encourage regular group conversations for anyone interested in the application of Lean Startup Principles and the Customer Development process developed by Steve Blank and refined by Eric Ries. The Lean Startup is a movement that is transforming the way new products are built and launched. To learn more, visit www.TheLeanStartup.com. The Lean Startup is a trademark and service mark owned by Eric Ries.

We, stamford.rb, are a group of people living in and around Stamford, CT brought together by shared interest in the Ruby Programming Language. We come from all different professions and occupations to share our knowledge of Ruby and learn from one another. If you're interested in joining us to learn about Ruby or just hang out with fellow enthusiasts, follow us on Twitter @stamfordrb or join our discussion list to get in touch.

This group is dedicated to those who have a entrepreneur driven attitude to succeed and believe that one way to make an impact is to impress a footprint onto the world.

Meet other Boston/Cambridge members interested in business model innovation. Whether you're an absolute beginner learning the ropes or a business tycoon with the next billion dollar startup, you are welcome to come out to exchange ideas, network with each other, learn, and have a good time.

For startup entrepreneurs who are passionate about developing customers and markets in a disciplined, iterative, and measured way. The Lean Startup is a trademark and service mark owned by Eric Ries

StartupMonthly is a seed fund and an on-going startup accelerator in San Francisco providing a global ecosystem of resources, tools and mentors for early-stage startups. Startups accepted to the accelerator will get up to $300K initial investment. During our on-going mentorship program in our offices in San Francisco we will work with you to quickly build and release the right minimum viable product, analyze customer engagement and metrics, and then react and iterate accordingly. We will become …

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 …

SWUGNYC is operated completely by volunteers with the aim of promoting the sharing of skills and information related to the use of SolidWorks and to create a forum for networking within the SolidWorks community. SWUGNYC considers the specific needs of New York City area users, conducting quarterly meetings in easily accessible Manhattan locations. This group is open to anyone with an interest in expanding their knowledge of SolidWorks and related technologies utilized in design & engineering fie …

Welcome, First things first before you do anything else: I want to start you off on the right foot so please do this right now... To receive our Free Daily Business Building Newsletter: text the word HUDSON to 42828 to receive this business building newsletter absolutely free. This daily and monthly business advice will keep you current of our meetings and give you valuable insight into your business! Now that you've done that let me welcome you to the Hudson County NJ Business Referral Network …

Learn and discuss how to make the best mobile web experience for your customers. Talks, coding sessions and contests around mobile web performance, optimization, automation, monitoring and design and how they all contribute to creating compelling user experiences.

As mobile media and social media have caused a fundamental shift in the way small businesses market their brand and engage current and future customers, this group aims to connect, educate, and empower small business owners in a casual setting. Staying at the forefront of this new media revolution isn't exactly easy... so we've created this group for likeminded entrepreneurs to share ideas that proactively optimize their market potential, while seeing measurable and sustainable growth within the …

INTRO TO SPORTS MARKETING CLASSES Are you looking to learn more about the sports marketing industry? Introduction to Sports Marketing will teach you about the fastest growing marketing industry; types of jobs; various job titles; how to apply for jobs; how to grow your professional network and how to get an informational interview or internship! We will discuss the many jobs you can have working at a team, a league, a brand, an agency and much more! This class will be instructional with plenty …

If you have an interest in Wordpress this group will boost your knowledge and peek your imagination. The group will start out for all levels and interests, then develop into a few groups, the two main groups will basically be Users and Developers. Each group will take on the needs of it's members. ****Notice****The first 20 members will get a WordPress site setup and fully configured with 1 year free hosting. No credit card required, nothing to buy and no other commitments, just join the Bergen …

This is a social and business group dedicated to TIBCO professionals whether employees, contractors or customers that use TIBCO Software.

Welcome to the New York NetSuite Meet-up – by Hara Partners. We created this meet-up in the hopes that we could develop a strong and dynamic NetSuite community with members from across the NetSuite spectrum. From industry executives to business owners reliant on the software and from coders and developers to NetSuite employees we feel that everyone brings a unique perspective and set of experiences to the table and together we can be greater than each individual. The meet-up takes place on the s …

Calling all Sitecore Content Management System (CMS) users, evangelists, technologists, trendsetters and marketers! This group is built for anyone interested in learning the core staples, as well as cutting edge trends and features of the Sitecore CMS to get the most out of this powerful web content management, digital marketing and customer engagement platform. The group regularly meets in NYC, and each 2-hour speaker-led meeting will cover interesting and informative technical and business top …

The goals of the CT chapter of the User Experience Professionals' Association include to: 1. Provide a local network through which user experience professionals can share information about the techniques and methodologies in the profession. 2. Create an inclusive community for those interested in user experience, whether it is their primary focus or a related discipline. 3. Change new product development processes to include a concern for the people who use them by presenting the business case f …

BASE BALL and HISTORY coming together for one great experience! For all of you out there who love like or have an interest in baseball we would like to introduce you to base ball! (Yes there is a difference) Come out to play and or watch base ball played as it was originally intended to be played. We play by the rules of 1860’s and that is sometimes called “Civil War Era Base Ball” or “Victorian Era Base Ball”. We are looking to add more players of any skill level or history buffs who would like …

This group was created as a way for creative professionals in Beacon and the surrounding areas to link up with fellow professionals and possible customers.

This group is for Long Island, NY area startup entrepreneurs who are interested in following and developing thier businesses around the principles of Lean Startup. Learn to develop a customer centered business in a disciplined, iterative, and measured way. The Lean Startup is a trademark and service mark owned by Eric Ries

The purpose of 'Break the Norms' (BTN) is to awaken everyone from their slumber. BTN is aimed at hitting hard on conditioned mind set and take you to your highest potential. Our programs are customized to break old patterns and reach out to new horizons. We help you do the possible and eventually impossible. So, step up and explore the unknown, and...Break the Norms!