betaNYC is building a better tomorrow for all. (This group is formerly known as "Open NY Forum.") Since 2009, we have been NYC's civic technology and open government vanguard. By leading elected officials to engage with NYC’s technology community, passing transformative open government legislation, supporting NYC's civic technology startups, and building apps to protect democracy and serve our fellow brothers and sisters, we have become America’s largest civic technology and open government com …

Welcome to New York CISCO networking technologies MeetUp group. This is the meeting venue for everyone who lives and breathes the technology. We are passionate about what we do, and we are always eager to improve ourselves. Whether you are just starting out or possess decades of experience as a CCNA or CCIE, no matter which field you are specializing in, routing & switching, security, voice, wireless, this is the place to interact with other industry practitioners, exchange knowledge, exchange t …

As of April 2011, this group will discuss "website marketing methods", (Google Adwords, Facebook Ads). Google Adwords is great, but I would like to expand the discussion Here's the original greeting from the previous organizer: Everything you ever wanted to know about Google Adwords, who invented it, how it will be regulated, how it works, why it works so well, the magic behind it, and why Google's implementation of this amazing technology is causing so much fraud - more than $3 billion a year i …

Welcome! Join us with ONE EASY Click. All Profile questions are optional! Photo Credit: A. Pachon Our members are New Yorkers who have an existing, or are thinking of starting an Internet business. We share ideas, collaborate on projects, and help to cross-promote our work within the Internet Entrepreneur Community. Meetups typically include networking and learning where we are free to discuss affiliate marketing, information marketing, joint ventures or any other of a wide range of topics r …

...talk about, or learn about, the technology behind Webcasting and Video Streaming, how to use it in your Business or Website, and how to do the production and post of Live and Recorded events on the wWw and/or DvD. We will also periodically have LIVE on a budget projects - where our members get hands on experience with both the production (backstage and show) as well as the live streaming up to the Internet and, in some cases, occasionally the post production - such as editing etc. Please JOIN …

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 …

The goal of this meetup is to discuss the technology and business behind location based apps, and to meet other developers and entrepreneurs who are building cool new ways to leverage location aware technologies. This meetup is for anyone who is interested in location-based technologies, especially: iPhone, Android, and other mobile platform developers Web developers GIS Professionals and Software Developers Internet Entrepreneurs Anyone interested in the future of location based apps (an …

For start-ups, entrepreneurs, hackers, and technology enthusiasts in the Lehigh Valley to share and demo what they are working on.  Come to learn about the start-ups in the Lehigh Valley and to network with other technology professionals. If you are interested in presenting a demo of your product or project contact mark@codepaint.com.

The purpose of this group is to provide a venue to network with fellow Carnegie Mellon Alumni working or interested in the NYC technology industry. Our goal is to provide an environment in which you can meet fellow alumni that have founded or lead tech startups, learn from each others' experiences, gain insight and advice on starting a company, and discover new opportunities or find talent for your own. In addition to regular member meetings we will also engage with CMU in order to build a str …

Make Meaningful Connections It’s uncomfortable being the outsider. We’ve all been there: walking into a room where everybody else seems to know each other and nobody gives you a second glance. Or worse, they give you a second glance and still decide not to say hi. Ouch! The technology and startup scenes can be even more intimidating, especially to women. Many events are attended by mostly male technologists who either all know each other or aren’t really the social type. How do you break the ice …

Bring together common interests and create stimulating dialogue. Awareness through passion of technology Anyone interested in technology and how it weaves it way into everyday life creating better quality and more purposeful embracement of new technologies. This Meetup is focusing on the following areas: Personal Clouds pClouds and the Services behind having a pCloud by Project VRM (Harvard Berkman Center & Doc Searls) Customer Commons (extension of the Internet Identity Workshop) The Personal …

Do you work in tech or ministry? Have you ever wished that technology could make it easier to find a church, share prayer requests, or discover a relevant Bible verse? NYC Tech+Faith is a community focused on the intersection of faith and technology. As Chris Dixon said, "predicting the future of the Internet is easy: anything it hasn't yet dramatically transformed, it will." We think faith could be technology's next great frontier. As the two increasingly intersect, now is the time to talk abou …

A seriously committed group of small businesses that work collaboratively in improving and implementing strategies to improve their marketing efforts online. Sharing ideas, and review upcoming changes and understanding the direction of what the Internet, social media does and can do for local business. And Most importantly substantially improving your bottom line.

Producers, writers, journalists, publishers, distributors, and any others in media, content creation/distribution, or technology businesses are welcome. We have begun to build a vibrant community of creative and business people to brainstorm, exchange ideas, socialize, share professional interests, make friends, and just have fun. Interested? If so, please join us at our next MeetUp!

The HTML5 developers group is for people to get together and talk about how we’re starting to build applications using HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript. It’s intended for both traditional front-end developers moving from websites to the larger world of web applications, as well as native/rich internet application developers who are looking to transfer their skills to these up-and-coming technologies. There are already great HTML5 and JavaScript groups in New York so we're hoping to do somethin …

What is Techmeetups? TechMeetups has been setup to create a global network of Tech communities from San Francisco to Sydney. We believe that Tech communities are isolated and great things can be achieved if we connect within our cities and outside our borders. Our goal is to create a global Tech cluster of over 50 inter-connected Tech communities by 2013. Our global community started out with the launch of the London Silicon Roundabout Tech community in December 2010. Following it's success in …

Based on our experience running a funded e-commerce startup headquartered in New York City, we believe that the traditional disciplines of technology, product and marketing will increasingly converge in the startup setting. If you're currently working at a startup on the bleeding edge of innovation, this is not news to you. It's happening all around us. In some cases, professionals choose to take on a mix of these skills themselves, while in other cases it's more about a professional fully embra …

Who We Are This group exists to bring together technology entrepreneurs solving local business challenges and local businesses looking to grow. What We Do Using a mixture of presentation and discussion formats, we provide a forum for members and invited guests to share their business challenges and knowledge, and to present their expertise and the projects and products they are working on. Who Should Join "Local businesses looking to grow" can include anyone selling anything to customers "l …

This group is dedicated to networking among techies and entrepreneurs alike in the web, mobile app, and internet marketing space. We meet once a month to discuss new trends and grow as entrepreneurs. Please only those who have knowledge/experience in these areas.

This is a group for IT and Cyber Security professionals, business owners, entrepreneurs who are interested in networking, sharing experiences,  and learning how technology can be used to grow successful businesses. We meet on the first Thursday every month on the 59th floor of the Empire State Building. During each meeting, the host will present a particular technology that can help you expand your business, reduce risk, and/or increase profitability.  Topics will vary month by month and we are …

Internet Media Labs #TheLabNYC is a collaborative community for startups, entrepreneurs, innovative technology companies, LabChats & events. Home for knowledge-seekers and out-of-the-box thinkers passionate in their quest to effect change through creativity. Our events and #Labchat series are focused on bringing together thought leaders and doers in a collaborative learning environment. Connect with us: Twitter @internetlabs Facebook: /InternetMediaLabs Google+ G+ Community

Are you having trouble meeting educators, inviting then into your development process, finding beta-testers for your teacher-focused technology innovation? This meetup group's purpose is to brainstorm how to overcome these challenges, and the main activity will be a series of a focus groups in which we'll invite teachers and technologists to provide feedback on new ideas and products developed by entrepreneurs that are designed to support educators engaged in e-learning.

Described by The New York Times as "the most important organization affecting America's relationship with Israel,” AIPAC is a 100,000-member grassroots movement of activists committed to ensuring Israel’s security and protecting American interests in the Middle East and around the world. AIPAC’s priority is to ensure that both America and Israel remain strong and that they collaborate closely together on a wide range of issues. From promoting peace between Israel and its neighbors to facilitatin …

We hope you will be able to join Women Inspire Technology, as it holds its monthly networking and professional development meet-up designed to foster the development of leadership and careers for women in the traditionally male dominated field of technology. Talener recognized an intrinsic need to build a community for women in technology to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities they face today. Women Inspire Technology’s objective is to inspire women in the industry to share their exp …

The Technology Special Interest Group (Tech-SIG) educates the members of the Somerset County Business Partnership (Chamber of Commerce) and the business community on where technology is going and how it can impact their business by meeting regularly to share best practices and offering educational workshops. Learn more about he SCBP at http://SCBP.org

Welcome techies, business people and Verizon team members... Come join us at our offices in NYC for a monthly discussion of interesting topics including subject areas like M2M, banking finance, healthcare and the Internet. Verizon has numerous ongoing projects that contribute expertise and services to the technology ecosystem. We will be partnering with our colleagues running related Meetups and are interested to act as much as a host as a presenter ! NOTE: PLEASE MAKE SURE TO PROVIDE YOUR FULL …

MacBUS was the first user group in the U.S. focused on Business and Professional use of Apple's Macintosh operating system. Our members come from a wide variety of professions... artists, attorneys, financial analysts, manufacturers, sales professionals, musicians, and writers. Member experience ranges from novice to expert. As Apple has released iPod Touch, iPhone, and iPad mobile devices and software the group's meetings have evolved to product discussions and demonstrations of software, hardw …

Are you the most tech savvy person in your circle of friends? Do you love researching, trying out, and discussing the latest technology breakthroughs but have knowledge that stops short of a professional technology worker? Are you a tech professional who wants to get together with people who share a passion for all things digital? If you have been looking for a group of people to share your tech passion with this is the Meetup for you. We will get together and find ways to share our interest in …