This is an industry exclusive group. The industries listed below are currently the taken and are "exclusive" positions in the group: Group & Individual Health Ins. Send Out Cards, Relationship Marketing The UPS Store, Shipping/Copies/Ebay Personal Defense Instruction Property Casualty Insurance Promotional Products Family Law Attorney Real Estate Lending Marketing Juice Plus - Health Supplements Photography Business Attorney Website Design Caregivers for Elderly Life Insurance Computer Services …

ThoughtWorks' consultants will be working on a bunch of open source projects after work. Come and work with them on their projects, or bring your own. ThoughtWorks was the first sizable consultancy to switch to Agile (mostly XP) methodologies in 2000, and even for open source they prefer test driven development (TDD) and related practices. The emphasis will be on actual commits. Leading the evening for ThoughtWorks is Paul Hammant who is ThoughtWorks chief open source zealot. He's also co-co …

Join other Blenderheads in the Dallas Texas area. Blender is a free opensource content creation suite. It is used for creating computer generated art and video. We gather to share and learn from each other. We have a new domain name!!! www.dalbug.org

Come join us for discussions, presentations, and networking for use-cases, design, technologies, etc centered around all things NoSQL and BigData! It also services as a HUG (Hadoop Users Group) for DFW. BigData? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_data NoSQL? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nosql Example types of things we like to talk about: hadoop stack: HBase, HDFS, Hive, Pig, MapReduce, Zookeeper, Mahout, etc Cassandra Amazon's AWS offerings: SimpleDB, S3, EC2, MapReduce, etc Large scale analy …

Dallas and Ft. Worth metroplex region of R Users. Learn, present, teach, and apply statistics, optimization, and mathematics with the R Project for Statistical Computing. Welcome to the Dallas R Users Group website. We aim to provide learning, knowledge, support and professional networking with regards to the statistical computing environment of R. We encourage newcomers as well as advanced users to become a member of the Dallas RUG. Please join us for our monthly meetups. Membership is totall …

This group was created to provide a forum for those in the Dallas area that face BIG DATA issues in their daily profession. Certainly making sense of it all requires a group effort.  Please join us as we pull this knowledge base together for Dallas to help one another with experiences and thoughts in dealing with BIG DATA analytics.  If you are working with terabytes or petabytes of data, this group is for you!

The Dallas Visual Basic User Group meets to discuss Visual Basic.Net and related technologies such as Game Design, Computer Graphics Demos, Kinect and Wii-Mote Programming. We will be teaching classes on how to start programming and how to integrate different software and hardware into your application.

DFW is not only the 2nd fastest growing city in the U.S but is also home to several Fortune 200 Companies! Cloud Computing is the latest buzz term in the IT Industry. There is a lot of confusion over even the definition of Cloud computing and many Organizations are looking to do more with less. So, it’s about time we have a local Cloud computing User Group Community. Meet others in the DFW area to share our respective experiences with the “Cloud”. Who should attend?: Business Users, IT leaders, …

The Dallas Big Data Meetup group is a community dedicated to promoting the technologies, practices and innovations needed for organizations to get maximum value from massive amounts of data. With over 2.5 trillion bytes of data accumulating around the world every day, we are at the epicenter of the Big Data revolution. Through an exchange of BIG ideas, education and fresh thinking from employees, contractors and technologists, Dallas Big Data aims to focus on the specific Big Data issues, archit …

This group is for the tech savvy entrepreneurs & micropreneurs of DFW. If your a local ISV or a  team building SaaS applications on IaaS providers like (amazon/rackspace/azure) - you are going to meet like minded people. Individuals in this group are technology agnostic, span multiple disciplines, value differences, and are continually improving. This isn't a social drink gathering. This time is meant to be constructive in helping you move your company to the next level. Consider this your hack …

This group is devoted to developers, hackers, users and fans of the Rasberry Pi computer. The group has been founded to promote the use and awareness of the Rasberry, give a platform for new ideas and to exchange knowledge, and to encourage commerical ventures based on the Rasbi. Like the Rasberry Pi(R) - Join us! Pi Jam DFW is not sponsored or endorsed by the Rasberry PI (TM) Foundation.

Join us as we learn together about how to use the cloud to make our apps faster, stronger, more scalable and more powerful. All cloud technologies are welcome and meeting topics will vary each month.

Master OpenGL 2.0 and OpenGL ES 2.0 development through lectures, discussion and working on your own projects in a helpful group environment.

Sahaja Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress and increase wellness. It brings better focus and helps people become more centered and better balanced. Anyone can do it. What Sahaja Meditation Can Do For You Sahaja Meditation is good for heart, mind, body and soul. It's all about energy — Inner Energy — and everyone has it. Sahaja Meditation is a simple technique that lets you tap into that energy and harness its power to become better balanced and better connect …

The Computer Measurement Group is a not-for-profit, worldwide organization of IT professionals committed to sharing information and best practices focused on ensuring the efficiency and scalability of IT service delivery to the enterprise through measurement, quantitative analysis and forecasting. Topics include Capacity Planning, Tuning and Optimization, Modelling, Application Sizing, Reporting, Monitoring, Demand/ Workload Management, Capacity Database Management, Service Level Management, Fin …

Mac Pro-neurs Assemble!!! Assemble!!! 1st: THIS GROUP IS ONLY, I REPEAT, ONLY FOR APPLE USERS. 2nd: If you for some odd reason feel that this rule doesn't apply to you, i encourage you to reconsider such thoughts. For if you attempt to join one of our Exclusive pro-neur events you will be kindly asked to come back when you have a computer we can respect. All of our trainings, tools, apple mastermind meetings as well as workshops will be focusing on how to use our apple products effectively with …