This is an informal group of female developers in Austin, representing a wide variety of languages, backgrounds, and niches. We meet once a month or so to share information, do some coding, and hang out and talk. Bringing your laptop, your vexing technical problems, and your expertise is highly encouraged! We've had some members volunteer to give short presentations on various technologies, and we've also been lucky enough to have awesome sponsors who've provided beer, wine, and snacks. This is …

SolaTech – founded on South Lamar – is a MeetUp for tech-savvy individuals looking to connect with like-minded professionals with a passion for new technologies, a drive to create and produce, and an interest in sharing their experience and vision. Come enjoy a delicious breakfast (on us) at Kirby Lane on South Lamar at 7:15 AM every third Thursday of the month. Sign up quickly; space is limited! We welcome new members, encourage you to engage & contribute to the content and meeting agenda. If …

This is a group for talented individuals who want to apply their skills and experiences to advance common good and serve God’s Kingdom. We will organize meet-ups and weekend long hackathons to gather some of the best minds from Research Triangle and beyond to use prayer, our skills, and technology to tackle challenges confronting our society, communities, churches, and spiritual lives. We will work together to build applications to combat human trafficking, impact discipleship, help build a cult …

Language-Tech Austin is a hub for discussions, keynotes, mixers, and social interaction between Austin's educators, entrepreneurs, designers, developers, marketers, and language learning enthusiasts. We want to explore topics that intersect world languages and technology to uncover new challenges that together we might solve. Also we can share appropriate findings using #lingotech on Twitter to engage with other language advocates around the world. Join. You are a welcome part of our meetup. Ple …

Discuss new technologies, learn how to build and promote iPhone/iPad based business. This is an open meetup. You are welcome to participate, or present your iPhone/iPad app, ideas or solutions. Meet other Austin Android, Phone7, Nokia, Apple iPhone iPad Developers, Entrepreneurs, IT Managers, iPhone, iPad, iPod, Tuch Developers, Fans, and Investor."Credit your fellow creators. Don’t steal their spotlight - help them shine" New Technology, mobile phone, Android, Phone7, Nokia, iPhone App Marketin …

Want to learn how to code? Have a great idea? Don't be shy. Develop it. It can be intimidating for women to learn and ask questions when they are in an extreme minority. While open and welcoming, today's budding developer community is up to 91% male. There isn't a comfortable place where women can learn at their own pace and not be afraid to ask "stupid questions." We decided it was time to provide a place where all questions are OK and everyone can learn in a supportive environment. Our courses …

We are the Greater Austin Chapter of HFTP. HFTP is an international society, which serves more than 3,900 financial and technology professionals in the hospitality industry. We meet monthly (either lunch or dinner) for educational and social events with time for networking.

For Corona SDK developers to get together and discuss mobile development and technology, Corona tips and tricks, and the Lua programming language. Experienced Corona developers and newcomers are equally welcome!

Tech Hustlers is dedicated to empowering startup founders and co-founders by sharing each others stories of success and failure. We bring the startup community together in a variety of formats (many of which involve beer) to learn from each other. Connect with us today and come build relationships of substance in person and get a private invite to our Facebook group here https://www.facebook.com/groups/techhustlers/

Come Together For Health™ Improving access to affordable healthcare by promoting innovative technologies that transform healthcare. Health Technology Forum (HTF) is a platform for people worldwide who have a common interest in making healthcare better, more accessible and affordable. Our international network of technology and healthcare entrepreneurs, developers, regulators, and providers are advancing the pace of healthcare innovation by engaging in exciting and productive dialogue between exp …

If you're in Austin, chances are-- you're an innovator, which is perfect because this group is for Austin innovators who want to meet with other professionals interested in mobile innovations and technologies. But our innovation doesn't stop there: we want to leap over boundaries when it comes to discussion topics, speakers, and activities. Let's meet once a month on the 3rd Thursday and keep it just like our city: fun, innovative and progressive. Please join us to learn more about the future of …

The Moodle Use and Development Group is intended for educators and developers who are interested in using the Moodle Content Management System. Dont know what that is? Moodle is a wonderful CMS that is designed around education. It can be used to easily create elearning websites that allow the creation of students, courses, quizzes... really anything around education. This group is for anyone with an interest in Moodle, whether you are a teacher trying to learn more about how to use moodle in yo …

Austin Connects seeks to bring together Digital Inclusion/Computer Literacy service providers, customers, and appropriate industry leaders to ensure all of our residents have access to technology as well as the information needed to utilize technology for better employment, educational, and civic participation.

Do you have an idea for a product or service involving technology, the Web, Software, Consumer Package Goods, Arts, Fashion, or a smartphone app?  Here’s your chance to get quick feedback from pros in the area – plus, winners will share over $2,000 in prize money! All you have to do is submit an entry, describing your idea. Your application will be scored on the following criteria: innovation, potential impact, feasibility and sustainability.  People submitting the top ideas will be asked to pre …

Welcome to Co-Founders Wanted Austin Meetup group! If you are looking for co-founders or want to join super-early-stage startups, this is the group to be in. Our goal is to organize face-to-face meetings. Everyone is welcome to our group! software engineers, designers, executives looking for a more exciting and challenging opportunity, angel investors and VC looking for the next BIG thing in Austin, come join us! Out meetups are always a great opportunity to meet engineering and creative talent …

"Redis is an open source, advanced key-value store. It is often referred to as a data structure server. Redis is becoming quite popular, and we love it! Let's meet and talk Redis (and other related technologies), have a good time, and grow the Redis community here in Austin."

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter …

Interesting topics presented by members on topics involving Ruby or Rails. We meet in Central Austin as an alternative to having to far North or South, or deal with parking and traffic downtown.

Ultra Light Startups Ultra Light Startups brings together the world's most innovative technology entrepreneurs, in monthly events and accompanying online communities. Events feature pitching, networking and interactive, moderated panel discussions with leading industry experts. Topics cover: Design, Technology, Marketing and Finance And be sure to checkout our website and join our social media groups: Website - http://ultralightstartups.com/ Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/ultralight …

The purpose of Austin CTO is to establish a tight knit group of tech leaders who are executing on the strategy of their companies, contributing to the growth of their peers and affecting change in the city of Austin through technology. Achieving these goals will be a fruit of increased accountability, commitment and transparency towards each other at a level that might be at odds with the more casual groups out there.

### I am in the process of coordinating this and am going to kick off the first meeting ASAP. If you guys have any suggestions for speakers, topics you would like the group to focus on, or anything else, send me a message. ### This is a group for folks interested in quantified self technology and research. Self tracking is a technology promising to disrupt how we think about health but it's still in it's infancy. It's potential is just beginning to be realized as research publications roll out …

Women make up 56% of college graduates, but represent only 35% of the tech workforce. Meanwhile there’s an 80% attrition rate for Women involved in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) related jobs. This has to change. So we’re building an online community that leverages the power of pipeline programs to advise, advocate, and accelerate women in STEM related jobs around the world.

Node.js is an event-driven I/O framework for the V8 JavaScript engine. It makes building scalable and elegant network applications easy. Praised for its brilliant design and simplicity it is quickly being adopted and extended by many developers, companies, and entusiasts around the world. Visit http://www.nodejs.org/ and http://npmjs.org/ to get started today!

A group hosted by the Online News Association for local professionals interested in the changing landscape of digital media and new technology. Gather with writers, editors, photographers, producers, technologists, developers, designers and more with an interest in the production of news for digital presentation. For more information on ONA, check out http://www.journalists.org NOTE: We must have your first and last name in order for you to attend ONAC meetups. Please make sure these are in your …

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 Ruby engineer meets a charismatic founder that excites him with her 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. --- Part of the Tech Happy Hour Allianc …

Group of geeks of various flavors, mostly tech, that get together for lunch. Read the Geek Lunch Manifesto.

The Google Developer Group (GDG) Austin, formerly known as Austin GTUG, meets to share and discuss software development related to Google technologies and products. Our primary goal is to provide valuable, high quality information to software developers in the Austin area. We encourage member participation and strive for a mix of speakers from local members and experts to Google evangelists and product team members. Disclaimer: GDG Austin is an independent group; our activities and the opinions …