The Portland Google Technology User Group is for those of us who encompasses our lives with everything google, or if you just have a gmail and like technlogy in some way. We don't dicriminate, all geeks acceted!

… I am the Director of Business Development for my company, an R+D company for a new type of motor technology, and have a knack for legal issues and creating and organizing unique solutions to all kinds of problems through identification of the core issues and outside the box thinking.

This group is for PSU's Professional Development Center's meetings, events and activities such as the Digital Marketing Strategies quarterly breakfasts, HR's breakfasts and other program events and open houses

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Now in its fourth year, the Digital Marketing Conference  on December 11-12 will connect marketing professionals and students with new customers, ideas, technologies and business opportunities. With the theme of "Where today's marketers connect," the conference will span two days with national keynote speakers, presentations by Portland business leaders, a boot camp, and the fast-paced Ignite learning experience. Events will take place at Hoffman and Lincoln halls on the Portland State campus. T …

Let's meet up to create the best open source educational curricula. Many groups like Open Education Database, Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Wikipedia, and Google have organized to share the world's knowledge in a way that has revolutionized the way we gather and share information. We will gather these open resources as well as the talent within our community to design curricula and teach it to learners within our community. We are designing the educational framework so that it can be r …

You can join this meetup for updates, but you should be sure to watch the main site for all future updates, tickets, and info: http://portland.startupweekend.org Be sure to check out the past Startup Weekend company Mugasha! http://mugasha.com/

A community for discussion of topics related the use of Semantic Web technologies and Linked Data for application development in Portland, Oregon. New to these terms? Try "The Semantic Web in 6 Minutes" http://blog.digitalbazaar.com/2007/12/26/semantic-web-intro/ and the ever-useful Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semantic_Web http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linked_Data Get announcement and the occasional news item on Twitter via @pdxsemweb: https://twitter.com/pdxsemweb

Social changemakers and technological forerunners come together at Net Tuesday events to mix, swap stories and ideas, build new relationships, and reinforce the online NetSquared (http://www.netsquared.org) community. Check out http://www.pdxtech4good.org for the Portland Changemakers!

A group of entrepreneurs who meet regularly to stimulate the free flow of entrepreneurial ideas and share real life experience and wisdom. Some of our events will be sponsored and some will promote specific programs.

This is a group dedicated to the discussion and the spread of the idea that abundance exists and should be enabled to be at the core of our society, rather then scarcity, which is largely artificial. At its heart this is a social and environmental sustainability advocacy group. We have been been inspired to by the Zeitgeist movies: Addendum and Moving Forward, and the Venus Project. We act as the local chapter of the Zeitgeist Movement, with a very Portland community perspective. We regularly me …

The Portland chapter of Hacks/Hackers, a group dedicated to building a network of journalists (“hacks”) and technologists (“hackers”) who rethink the future of news and information.

We are technology enthusiasts who meet for general or detailed discussions of science, math, and technological applications. The group encourages those with a personal interest in some aspect of mathematics, science, or their technological applications -- whether as an unsure beginner, an active hobbyist, or an experienced professional motivated to share their skills and ideas. Or just sit and listen to others while playing a game on your DS! The economy may be foundering for some time yet, b …

Drupal is the best Content Management System, for multi-site and multi-language available in the open source community. I would like to start a meet-up group to discuss all things drupal from custom websites like the lab-connector ( dataservices.co ) project my company created to deliver laboratory test results online to smaller projects, blogs or community websites. I have an office at NedSpace downtown where could meet!

With new databases springing up faster than new food carts this meetup aims to cut through the hype and disseminate knowledge from people who have been using, scaling, and getting-paged-by databases and other systems in production environments. Meetups will be a presentation on someone's experience with a database or related technology in production preceded by 1 or 2 people giving 5 minute lightning talks on technologies they've just begun using and are excited about. Hopefully a few months a …

Meet fellow web designers near you! Come to a Web Design Meetup to compare tools, languages, and templates; trade advice on careers, rates, and freelancing; and share cool websites. Make valuable contacts as you mingle with new friends!