You can expect to learn about web technologies in a relaxed and informal setting. Overall, the goal is to show how technology can be used to make life easier. Three people get 10 minutes each to demo something cool related to Web Technology. Ideal for anyone who is a Creative Innovator: Designer, Developer, Investor, Entrepreneur or anyone who is passionate about tech. You'll also learn about the lastest happenings at DreamHost.com. Many members use DreamHost... but that's not a requirement! Our …

The Central PA IBM POWER Systems User Group is for IT professionals interested in learning more about IBM POWER systems. Specifically, topics relating to POWER technology, virtualization, performance, AIX and i OS's, and more. Users of IBM POWER Systems in the Harrisburg, Lancaster, York, Reading, Lebanon,and Hanover areas are welcome to join our group and attend meetings. Users of all skill levels and backgrounds are welcome. We meet at least twice a year at a venue located in the Harrisburg/ …

The IST Web User Group (iWUG) is an evolving resource within IST with the goals of: Creating a place for IST students, faculty, and staff to collaborate on Web topics in line with sustainable Web ecosystems; Offering teaching and learning opportunities on contemporary Web topics and technologies; Discussing topics of good/best practices concerning Web-related tasks; Sharing new ideas, techniques, models, and technologies relevant to the Web & Web-Human Interface; and Identifying innovative tren …

We're a group of regional TECHNOLOGY startup founders, and started in May 2011 (just started the Meetup though) We meet monthly to talk about our challenges and successes. It's kind of like a support group without the hugging. If you're a founder of a TECHNOLOGY or tech-based company, you're welcome to join. TECHNOLOGY is in caps because we're deliberately limiting this business group to technology startups, which often face a unique set of challenges. If you aren't starting a technology company …

Over the years, Johnstown, PA has developed a strong base of technology professionals. The recent downturn in the economy has put many of these technology positions at risk. Many of these professional have ideas for new products and services that are yet to be explored. Kickstart Johnstown is dedicated to exploring ideas in technology, refining them, and finding ways to bring those ideas to market. Focused on software solutions, the group meets monthly.

The Central Pennsylvania .NET Users Group is a voluntary association of information technology professionals and enthusiasts who meet monthly with regionally and nationally known speakers to share information, ideas, and experience using Microsoft Visual Studio .NET and related technologies.

The TriState Executive Network is for Company Executives, IT Executives that are responsible for the overall health of Information Technology for their organizations. Join us with other executives, to network, and talk about the issues and challenges that your organization faces, and through this group get insights into how you could address these issues and challenges.

Meetup for users and developers who use the Magento ecommerce platform.

This group was started as a means for local independent creative and technology professionals to meet and share ideas. Often, independent contractors or freelancers work from home which allows for total freedom of work style, but lacks regular collaboration or even interaction with like minded people. The purpose of this group is to provide a forum for designers, developers, writers and other creative professionals, working in professional services industries to connect and exchange relevant inf …

CPLUG (Central PA Linux Users Group) is a group for people interested in learning about Linux and open source technologies. Users of all skill levels and backgrounds are welcome. CPLUG has members who are hobbyists and professionals. We discuss open source software, computers, networking, security, and a number of other topics — and how they relate to Linux. CPLUG has a regularly scheduled meeting with presentations held on the second Tuesday of each month. Check out the website for details: htt …

GDG York (Google Developer Group) is a group of people who love working with Google products from enthusiast to developers to end users. We work with a variety of technologies from Android devices, Chromebooks, Chrome, and many of the available API's. We are planning to have presentations, talks, dev contests, and even hackathons. If you don't understand any of this, and yet want to learn more, we invite you to attend. This is open to anyone who wants to learn more. There is not cost. We are goi …

This group will meet regularly to discuss cross-device HTML5 developer tools for creating native applications for iOS, Android, and Windows along with HTML5 web apps.  We'll invite guest speakers to discuss new advances in HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3 that empower web and mobile developers to accelerate their time to market and reduce the costs associated with deploying across a variety of devices. Group Meetups will include both technical and market-oriented sessions and will try to meet on a qua …

This Meetup group (previously called the Social Science Meetup Group) is about any aspect of society and social development, where social development can include any aspect of social progress, including community development, technological development, artistic development, ethical development, futurism, social evolution, development and cultural diversity, relevant fiction or science fiction about social development, etc. That can include viewing society and social development in terms of soci …

A forum for networking and discussion related to SharePoint; specifically, this group is for professionals in the York, Lancaster, Harrisburg, Capital Region, Central PA geography.

At this time, we've merged with the Society and Social Development Meetup group, which is about any aspect of society and social development, where social development can include any aspect of social progress, including community development, technological development, artistic development, ethical development, futurism, social evolution, development and cultural diversity, relevant fiction or science fiction about social development, etc. That can include viewing society and social development …

Think BIG- Business Innovation Group- Central PA Business Peer-to-Peer Discussion Groups & Business Networking. For some time, I have been disappointed with many of the networking groups and the Lancaster Chamber's small business programs. It seems as though these groups attract bankers, real estate brokers, insurance companies, multi-level marketers and other large franchisees or organizations. 72% of the Lancaster Chamber members have 4 or fewer employees yet the programs are geared to much …

Following the model of Scott Heiferman's wildly successful NY Tech Meetup, on the 1st Monday each month at 7PM, 3 people get 10 minutes each to demo something cool to Central PA's tech community (geeks, marketers, investors, entrepreneurs, etc). On occasion, we invite people to speak about other topics of interest to the startup community.

Welcome to BioBeers, the FredCoBio Chapter. BioBeers functions as a catalyst, designed to provide an enduring Meetup platform where like minded bio-preneurs gather to share ideas, cultivate business relationships and build life-long friendships. We invite you to join the conversation today. If you are interested in kicking-off your own local BioBeers chapter and wish to enable an online Meetup home then contact Adam Rubenstein (arubenstein@rnaventures.com) for instructions to get yourhttp://You …

A group of fellow startup business owners and employees in the area meet each Wednesday morning at 8am in the Central Parklet in State College, PA. It's a chance to start off your day with some free delicious coffee, and meet and hang out with other local entrepreneurs and employees in the area.

Our vision is a welcoming and supportive community for all people who value free inquiry, ethics grounded in human faculties, reason, science, religious skepticism, and separation of church & state. We affirm the worth and dignity of all conscious beings, and accept our responsibility to promote global well-being and happiness by working for greater freedom and justice in our local communities. Our goals include: Promoting social connections among Humanists and other Freethinkers. Providing o …

We want to meet people who are curious about the issue of Genetically Engineered ( GE ) Foods and the impact it has on your health and the environment. Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are in nearly 80 % of the food supply and are not required to undergo independent testing or be included on food labeling in retail stores. We are affiliated with similar state and local groups across the country and have gathered support from national advocacy groups such as The Organic Consumers Association …

The community of geeky/nerdy girls is growing everyday. But there isn't always someone who can share in your current obsession. Want to share your passion for media, technology, gaming, books, comics, manga, etc? Especially with fellow females of the Lancaster area community? Time to meet up with us. Not only is it fun to talk about Comic book vs Tv show Walking Dead or the Oculus Rift being created through Kickstarter, but learning new things and getting your next book suggestion is a blast whe …

The Harrisburg Game Development Meetup Group is for anyone interested in the work behind making games a reality.  If you're a programmer, a designer, an artist, or even just a gamer, if you want to know more about game creation or network with others who share the same love, this meetup is the place for you. -LOCATION AND PARKING- Unless otherwise specified, all meetings will take place at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. On the weekends, the doors along Market St. will be locked …

A group of users and developers that use the open source Plone CMS and/or Python frameworks. This group was established around 2008 as an open community for Penn State students, faculty and staff to collaborate on web content and projects. This group is open to anyone. We strive for a community culture that is open to all.

Join this group if you love or are interested in discussing our Constitution and Bill of Rights, and are sick of politics as usual. This group will provide the opportunity for discussing current events and political issues from a classical liberal / paleoconservative / constitutionalist / libertarian point of view, and to support local and national political candidates who hold those views. This meetup will also serve as a venue for Ron Paul supporters from all political backgrounds to organize …

Have you heard of the Ruby programming language, or Ruby on Rails, the web development framework? Whether you create software or websites for a living, are a graphic designer, student, or are just looking to learn more about computer programming, these tools are well worth taking a look at. We're an informal Ruby users' group in State College, PA (next to Penn State University). We usually have a presentation of some sort, as well as some time to be able to just hang out, talk, and learn more a …

Hi ! Welcome to our Meetup Page for the emerging Age of Limits. A place for conversations and developing community around the issues of Limits to Growth, ecological overshoot, decline and collapse of the Global Industrial Model. Here, we hope to develop a family of weekend long events, day-long workshops and evening "Living room Conversations" across our MidAtlantic bio-region. Issues that address what individuals can do in their daily lives, such as sustainable living, permaculture, personal …

A local meetup group for folks in the Lancaster, PA area to meet and discuss WordPress. We aim to welcome everyone interested in WordPress, from the casual blogger, the professional business owner, the designers and developers that make things possible, and the SEO people that make things visible!