If it's portable and powered by batteries or  large and tethered to the wall socket, it's fair game. Here we will discuss technology and how we use it. Additionally, we can share and show what we know, further enriching our technology experiences. Hopefully, whether you are a novice or an information technology veteran, this group will offer you something.

"It's not the tools that you have faith in - tools are just tools. They work, or they don't work. It's people you have faith in or not" - Steve Jobs Are you frustrated with the current technology or technological tools?  Do you want to use the newest devices and gadgets? Do you become disheartened trying to keep up with new technology?  Do you feel like the digital gap has left you behind? Then TECH|LIVING is for you!  We are a specialty Toastmasters club dedicated to the following purposes: Le …

Presented by:  The CONTENT Conference Presented by HOLLYISCO .CONTENT. The merging of Technology between three major industries:  Music TV/Film Publishing & how companies can distribute quality content that can be monetized.     ______________________ technology • engagement • delivery monetize • distribution • social interactive • creation • compliance _______________   Types of discussion topics: •Monetizing the Intersection of Entertainment and Technology •How Entertainment Can Monetize th …

This meetup explores today's and tomorrow's technologies to improve the relationship between people and technology. We openly discuss hardware, software, services, wishes, startups and ideas. We seek members who are not-quite Mensa but smart + socially active, positively-energized seasoned entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneurs, innovators, value creators. You know who you are. We're about to activate the West LA startup scene - and you're invited! If you're defining the future of technology, media, entertainment, gaming, mobile, social, Internet, or any new media - then you ARE Silicon Beach. Techies, Entrepreneurs, Investors, Marketers, Deal Makers, Pixel Wizards, Video Artists, Producers.... are coming together to put West LA on the map. Join us to show off your goods, launch your tech company, learn n …

Huge Los Angeles events are open to anyone who has interest in technology, UX, design, agency life and more. Join us for a fun evening of refreshments, networking and presentations by industry experts.

Imagine if there was a place, where at one table an entrepreneur meets her next $100,000 investor. A designer meets a new client, a web developer with a great internet startup. A PHP engineer meets a charismatic founder that excites him with his vision, so much so that he can picture leaving his day job for the exhilarating experience of working tirelessly for technology stock options that could be worth millions one day...  We're building this community.  

Welcome to Hackpit, a workspace for Developers, Technologists, & Makers to meet & collaborate on projects.  People arrive at Hackpit to work for a certain period of time on the projects they wish to, in the same room as the people who they need to talk to about their ideas. Hackpit has partnered with StartEngine to provide the space to hack.  StartEngine is a startup accelerator based in Westwood, CA - across the street from UCLA.  Their cutting edge technology combined with comfortable and tech …

This group is an extension of the popular and successful New York City meetup for education entrepreneurs and people who love them. The group was started to create a global education media and start-up incubator environment to facilitate innovative ideas that will change the way people learn around the world. Members of this meetup are eligible to become global bloggers: please email doug.crets@gmail.com for more information. This group is for those of us who are using their backgrounds as ed …

Los Angeles, Orange Country, San Diego meetup focused on Server Side Javascript, and in particular, Node.js. Goals for the group are to spread ideas about Server Side Javascript, Node.js in particular, socialize projects, and discuss the technology and best practices. We'd like to keep the group informal but focused on technology and interesting projects. I think the ideal group would be made up of developers on OSS projects, site/app builders, systems integrators, architects, designers, freelan …

The past few years have been banner for Augmented Reality, and 2012 is certain to see the technology continue to grow and be adopted by the mainstream. ARLA is for developers, designers, entrepreneurs, producers, programmers, scientists, educators, investors, artists, marketers, and more. Our goal is to bring augmented reality professionals and enthusiasts together... for discussion and collaboration which will lead to AR's growth as a fun, productive, powerful - and lucrative industry. Los …

LA is a big place and it can be really hard to find others that work in the tech industry, interested in learning how to code or hack on some hardware. It's especially hard to find other women who are into tech. LAdy Tacos is for women in LA interested in and/or working in technology to get-together to hack on software and hardware, mentor each other and help increase the number of women in tech. You need to be a woman, interested in tech and have a sense of humor.

There is no doubt that tablets will become pervasive throughout leisure, commerce, and education.  What remains to be seen is who will forge the path.  This group will unify developers, designers, and users of tablet devices.  We'll have industry speakers, panel discussions, and technology showcases.  Join if you have any interest in forging the mobile future.

The L.A. High Scalability Group aims to be a Birds-Of-A-Feather style gathering of people working with big data, large scale and giant challenges in technology.

Attention! Our official web site will be http://www.laphp.org/ We are currently building the official web site for our group, but until it is done the URL above will redirect to this meetup page. Los Angeles PHP Developers Group (LAPHP)  is a vibrant community of like-minded web developers who are working with or interested in PHP and related technologies.  We are meeting regularly at least once a month for high level talks on the technology topics and to mingle and network together with fell …

There is a lot of fun waiting to be had at the Microsoft Store at Westfield Century City Mall. We host free events for the Los Angeles community. Among some of the events are Xbox Game Nights, Class Trips, Free Technology Seminars, Girl Scout and Boy Scout Troops, Group Productivity Workshops, Face to Face Social Networking, and Specialized Technology Classes. Whether you're looking to enhance your organization's technology skills, build awareness in the local community for the services your org …