We're a group of SugarCRM administrators, users, decision makers, managers and developers interesting in making the best use of SugarCRM in our companies. If you use SugarCRM in your company or are thinking about using it--either the commercial or community editions--come and learn from others doing the same.

This meet-up group serves as a centralized calendar for Chicago events that are of interest to information technology professionals. We also occasionally schedule our own meetings. Our goal is to meet and network with other local IT Professionals -- employees, managers, consultants, recruiters, and IT business owners. We also welcome any non-professionals with an interest in the industry, such as students, and the ever elusive prospective customers and employers.

… Our presentations include information technology, cloud computing, software, disaster recovery, technology service providers, Internet marketing strategy, web design & development, and social media. We usually meet once a month in downtown Chicago or on the north side. Let me know if you have a topic you are interested in or if you know of someone who could give us a presentation.  

We are a community of passionate experience designers interested in getting together to share stories, tools, project experiences and events! We explore human-computer interaction, agile design, user experience, frontend development, information architecture, interaction design, usability testing among other topics that help us deliver engaging customer experiences.

This group aims to bring together CiviCRM developers, administrators, enthusiast, and curious bodies to: 1) Learn more about the CRM system through peer knowledge sharing and training sessions 2) Discuss how organizations are using it to address their CRM needs 3) Demonstrate custom modules, user interfaces and configurations 4) Discuss future development of the system

Balanced Team is a group of people who are interested in furthering processes and methodologies to create great things. We include product managers, developers and designers who see multi-disciplinary collaboration around customer value as a source for innovation. Please join our Google Group at http://groups.google.com/group/balancedteam

This meetup is focused on all things related to eZ Publish. This group is for people that want to learn more about eZ Publish as a web content management solution, a general application solution, and any extensions that add functionality to eZ Publish such as site search, analytics, web site optimization, or eCommerce. People with existing eZ Publish based sites should join to hear more about what other eZ Publish users/developers are doing with their systems, share information about their own i …

… We focus on "Bootstrapping" and "Lean Startup Principles" in an effort to minimize cost, maintain a quantitative measure of progress and bring a minimum viable product (MVP) to your customers as fast as possible so you can start receiving feedback immediately.

… About this Meetup group This meetup is presented by BuddyBoss.com, your resource for BuddyPress tips and plugin reviews, premium BuddyPress themes and customer support. We plan on meeting once a month to discuss BuddyPress, WordPress and everything related. Whether you're an experienced BuddyPress developer or just curious about the system, please join us and you'll learn something new and meet great people. We look forward to seeing you!

Helping Grow Your Business! Our Mission Statement: This organization shall exist to help member businesses expand and grow by referring new customers, clients and businesses to one another. Benefits: Get to know other business people in the area. Good way for others to get to know you. Better understanding how other businesses work. Provide better service to your customers through your new found business advocates. Great place to pickup new ideas on how to run or n …

GSUMMITx - Gamification in Chicago is a Meetup for anyone involved in and/or interested in the topic of gamification, engagement and/or loyalty. A few times each year, we'll ask the community to come together to hear a speaker from the gamification space, 1-2 demos from companies using gamification in their business model, and our unique workshop-like game called "Play for a Cause." We'll have some grub and beverages for everyone as well. This meetup is run by the Team at Gamification.co and the …

Socialize with other Atlassian customers, users, developers, and members of the Atlassian team. Share ideas on how to use Atlassian tools. Discuss common challenges and solutions. And more...

This group will consist of BI professionals, data consumers, data evangelists, Sharepoint developers, data & enterprise architects, and business stakeholders  looking to leverage corporate assets through the information lifecycle and capitalize on advancing technologies. During our meetings we will discuss the following topics: Data strategies and roadmaps ERP and data rationalization Master Data Management Data Governance Operational assessments  Enterprise Data Management  Design Functional & …

… A leads group usually have anywhere from 15-40 committed members that represent non-competing businesses – realtors, mortgage brokers, contractors, web designers, consultants, financial planners, accountants, software developers, recruiters, HR consultants, business development professionals, CPAs, corporate trainers, carpet cleaners, landscapers, architects, attorneys, chiropractors and countless others. These members work to actively cross-refer and generate leads for one another in th …

MOVING THROUGH GRIEF (www.movingthroughgrief.com) This group is facilitated by Irene Stafford, MBA, MSP, Grief Specialist and Personal Development Coach. Meet other individuals who are dealing with a life transition: the loss of a loved one, health challenges, career changes, relationship stressors, divorce. Awaken to your heart. Explore new possibilities. Learn practical skills and techniques for living a healthy, loving, peaceful and rewarding life. Who should join us? This group is for indiv …

Community   Community Events   From private group training sessions and guest speakers to concerts and organization meetings, the Microsoft Store offers a variety of complimentary events and services in our Theater. We are proud members of the local community and welcome opportunities to host events for our friends and neighbors. Learn technology skills. Have fun. Spread the word. Whether you're looking to enhance your organization's technology skills, build awareness in the local community fo …