PET is a group of people enthusiastic about technologies for the enterprise and B2B market. We will bring corporations and the tech startup community together to cultivate ventures serving the enterprise. Whether you are an entrepreneur, corporate executive, software developer, designer, or investor, you are invited to join us and participate in a series of panels, pitches and networking events specifically focused on enterprise tech. We are affiliated with the Enterprise Tech Innovation meetup …

We've created this group to help Philly-area Makers find each other, share skills, collaborate on projects, and find resources. We consider "Making" to be anything that includes shaping physical material for creative expression, invention, problem-solving, or profit - but which involves technology at some stage.  We love projects that explore the interplay of art and technology. For instance using software to design hand-made goods, putting electronics into clothing or sculpture are more in keep …

The Philadelphia Semantic Web Meetup is here to share and discuss all things related to the semantic web. Programmers, database administrators, information technology managers, web masters, entrepreneurs, content management specialists, Intranet managers: you're all welcome to come and see what semantic technology can do for you. We'll meet in an around Philadelphia to talk about technologies such as RDF, ontologies, SPARQL, linked data, microdata, schema.org, and much more.

Join Other Entrepreneurs Who Eat Problems For Breakfast. Compare Notes Exchange Ideas Learn from Others’ Mistakes Brainstorm with Peers Find Partners Small Group Atmosphere Serious Conversation Bootstrappers Breakfasts® meetings are for founders of early stage technology startups. It is a chance to compare notes on operational, development, and business issues with peers. These breakfasts were designed for entrepreneurs to share ideas and leverage thoughts with other folks who are serious abou …

We've grown and expanded! When we started our group only Augmented Reality (AR) was our rallying point. But Virtual Reality (VR) has been added to our charter. Why? In the next few months a global AR and VR technology company will announce a local collaboration to create a major development + programming hub in the Philly area. Details are still being finalized, but when all the pieces are in place the news will create headlines across the region. Both AR and VR are the next big thing -- QR code …

Come share and see what's going on in the technology space in Delaware. On the 3rd Thursday of each month, we will meet to discuss local tech, see local startups and their progress, share our ideas and needs, and meet the local tech community.

This is a group for individuals in their 20s and 30s who are interested in casually discussing science/tech news and ideas over coffee/tea/hot chocolate in Center City. We can also discuss relevant books/movies, and can take trips to science museums, such as The Franklin Institute and the Mutter Museum.

Mobile App Developers & Investors group meets once a month to explore opportunities & collaborations.

For Plug In Electric Vehicle owners, anyone who wants to convert their car to become a Plug-In Electric, and anyone who wants to see, own, demonstate, or build a Plug-In Elelctric vehicle, to Share ideas, show off successful conversions, trade information, and have fun.

This is a great group for I.T. Professionals to meet outside of the office to relax, socialize, talk about sports, politics, life, and the ever growing world of Information Technology. We emphasize finding new friends and associates with similar backgrounds to network with and do exciting things. Dinners, forums, happy hours, adventures, sporting events, and yes, parties are just a few of the types of activities we will partake.

Philly Accessibility is a forum for anyone who is interested in the design and development of technology that works well for everyone. Accessibility is not just about adding a feature or setting to software or a device. It's thinking about how someone uses technology, whatever their ability, age, skill or know-how. It's making that consideration a fundamental part of your design. Let's work together to make technology better for everyone.

Mission Statement The Nikola Tesla Inventors Club was formed to promote the legacy of Nikola Tesla by raising awareness of his accomplishments, picking up where Tesla left off, and furthering his work. We bring together those with a genuine interest in Tesla through educational programs, workshops, meetings, and public events. NTIC also selects several inventors per year who have demonstrated a promising idea that exemplifies Tesla's life and work. We help patent and and bring these ideas to mar …

We're a group of Android users, developers, enthusiasts, and newbies willing to share, teach, and learn about all Android-related topics! Please see our mailing list on Google Groups at https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/android-alliance-philadelphia

Make no mistake about it - starting up a tech company is hard work. Are you able to live the Hard Knock Life before the rewards and fame come along? The aim of this group is to provide insight and support for the entrepreneurs who have the moxie to go for it. However, there is no need to go at it alone. We can stand on the shoulders of giants to help see further and avoid common mistakes. Our meetings will be every 2nd Tuesday of the month. I will add a topic for each meeting to discuss. Please …

Hello Author... Writing a book? and not sure what to do once it's done?  The publishing industry has changed dramatically since I published my first book in 1995.  Technology continues to create trends in this industry with lightning speed.  Join our group and learn the benefits of self publishing and how to create your book products (soft cover or eBooks) using Create Space, Lightning Source, Amazon Kindle, Smashwords and more.  Marketing is always a hot topic with this group. As the former Pre …

Winner City Kids is a non-profit startup that is looking to connect children with coders. Programmers donate their time and expertise to kids how to build something they can take with them throughout their future and potentially give them a head start as a programmer. This meetup is to inspire programmers to contribute to the cause and to raise awareness for the mission.

All we need is a magic number - how many partners or co-founders we have in the start up and how to make it work !! A great combination can make great companies and that's the basic formula for successful startups. Finding the right partner or co-founder is not always easy and is a big challenge. This platform will give the oppurtunity to meet and network like minded entrepreneurs and get started !! NOTE :choosing smarter people than you wouldn't hurt :)

1. Startups for Grownups is a community where likeminded baby boomers (women and men) with diverse skillsets connect, learn, create, collaborate and launch ideas together. 2. Although the startup world is now dominated by young technology folks, research reveals that startups ignited by women and men aged 40-60+ statistically fare much better. It is our goal to unite our region's best and brightest boomers and create a dynamic, creative environment that's conducive for collaboration and success. …

We think you will agree, from job search to career management, the world of work is not what it used to be. The Philadelphia Area Great Careers Group, provides members with the information, support and tools they need to take charge of their careers, find jobs they love and earn what they deserve. Led by two Philadelphia based, nationally recognized career management experts (profiles below), the Philadelphia Area Great Career Group is all about improving the work experience of professionals in …

We are a grassroots group of local individuals who share a common bond. We strive to root ourselves in the principles of truth, freedom, and prosperity. The diversity among our members ranges from age, ethnic background, beliefs/religions, as well as political views (or lack thereof). The expression of sovereignty and self-ownership that radiates from our members is what makes our group unique. Our group comprises many creative and productive members of society, including philosophers, engineers …

The Philly 'burbs WordPress Meetup bridges the gap between designers and developers building WordPress sites and writers, bloggers and marketers who use them on a daily basis. We focus on both design and development considerations (tips, techniques and hacks) as well as user concerns like expanded functionality and best practices. The conversation is all about WordPress. We aim to create an atmosphere of sharing and collaboration, where each side of the conversation can contribute to insightful …

Meet other local people who support Permaculture design for creating more-sustainable human environments. Everyone welcome, including all regional residents, friends & supporters! Permaculture offers practical solutions to many of the problems facing the world by using ecology as the basis of organizing systems of food production, housing, technology, economics and community. Please join us as we cultivate a beautiful, delicious and healthy tomorrow! Activities include discussion groups, tours, …

Meet with a wide variety of new media artists, designers, , programmers, social media consultants, writers, audio/video engineers and theorists. Gather and discuss the the latest on the information revolution!

Entrepreneurship permeates the culture of the Digital Age. The advent of the Digital Age has democratized innovation and entrepreneurship. Never before has it been more possible for anyone from anywhere,  with  a great idea and a burning desire to succeed,  to make it big, and,  in the process, change the world in a relatively short period of time. HP, Intel, Apple, Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, Yahoo,  eBay, Amazon, Google, Facebook and many, many, many other iconic companies all started with just …

OpenHack is a meetup with a simple purpose: Code together, on anything.

Join THE FIRST Women's Business Book Club on Meetup! Connect with other women business leaders while learning new strategies for success in business and life. Read both classic and contemporary business books, then discuss over a glass of wine and appetizers, and network with other ambitious women. This group is both social and professional. Come ready to debate, explore, enlighten, inspire, and share! All of our meetups are held in Center City. Past books include: Secrets of Six-Figure Women …

This group is a place for developers to learn more about the non-relational, open source, document-oriented database MongoDB. We started this group to grow a more robust community of MongoDB Developers in Philadelphia and provide a place to share knowledge and experience on working with the database in different languages, frameworks and applications. So if you are facing challenges with MySQL or Postgres or Oracle and want to explore a more flexible, scalable alternative, please join us at one …

Meet others in Philly interested in PostgreSQL: The World's Most Advanced Open Source Database. Discuss this open source database and share the tips and tricks you've learned using it.