Welcome! Meet other people who are interested in learning about math, science and technology. We'll have book and science topic discussions attend science lectures, museum exhibits, planetarium shows, guided nature walks, science films and documentaries in Phoenix and the surrounding cities. Science topics include the environment, alternative energy, conservation, sustainability, agriculture; wildlife, nature, geology, archaeology; biology, chemistry, medicine; physics, astronomy; mathematics, c …

If you love Cartoons and Animation then come join us.  Our group of artists meet to collaborate on original art at Spread the Weird Animation Studio in the Downtown Phoenix Arts and Cultural District.  The studio has computers loaded with animation software, stop-motion technology, a sound booth and midi instruments.  We invite artists of all kinds to join in the fun of creating animation because there's something for everyone.  Writers, musicians, voice actors, illustrators, comedians and artis …

The purpose of this group is to find people in the valley interested in getting together for small scale LAN parties. We welcome computer gamers 21 and older of all skill levels. We will get together at any location that has enough room and allows alcohol!

Meet other locals who are interested in EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), the computer to computer exchange of business documents. Discuss unique challenges of Partner Management, translation software, bar coding, label printing, automation, mapping, web based EDI, AS/2, VANS, EDI chargebacks and other issues revolving around EDI. Meeting location to be determined as we see where people are driving from.

Meetup group for Openstack developers and users in the greater Phoenix area.

Want to meet and network with some fellow big data enthusiasts? Let's get together and talk about Hadoop, MapReduce, Pig, Hive, and "big data" analytics while enjoying some hot coffee! Who's game? All skill and experience levels welcome!

Calling all Cisco folks in Phoenix! This group is for Network Engineers or aspiring engineers who want to learn more about the products they are using and other aspects related to networking. Topics will include VOIP, voice, video, security, WAN acceleration, routing & switching, etc... We will have one event per month that will include a presentation on a network related topic immediately followed by raffles, prizes, and networking with others in your field.

Stand up paddle boarding is here in AZ! This is great way to get fit, recover from an injury or simply have an outlet from the intense heat. Anyone can do this! Standup paddle boarding can be done any time of day, even by the light of the moon. Join us for what could be the most fun you've had on the water! Chad Brockman is a bonifide waterman with over four decades of experience world-wide. He has been introducing this new sport of SUP to the valley for five years.  Chad has become an ACE Certi …

We meet each Thursday night (7-10p) at Dave & Busters on the upstairs patio. Socialize! (No hiding behind laptops.) No presentations, sales pitches or recruiters. Come late if you need to. Leave early if you want. Don't sweat it if you can't make it. Relax; you're with friends.

Let's play tennis! Our group's goal is to help out our members to find other tennis aficionados to play with, and also to offer a friendly and safe environment where we can play and -the most important thing- have fun! You'll find all kind of nice people in this group. Except un-cool, un-friendly and bitter people. This is an all inclusive group, meaning, we don't exclude any player! We have great players, and we have very bad players. We have ex-pros athletes and rookies grandpas; steady ba …

R.E.N.E.W. Stands for "Responsible Entrepreneurs Networking Everywhere Working from home" What do Apple Computer, Hershey's, Mary Kay Cosmetics, and the Ford Motor Company have in common? These well-known corporations all started out as home-based businesses. In fact, more than half of all U.S. businesses are based out of an owner's home. Starting a home-based business has many rewards as well as challenges. Join us as we discuss the ups and downs of owning your own home-based business. There w …

This meetup is for musicians, songwriters, producers and other recording enthusiasts that use Cubase, the fantastic but complicated recording software from Steinberg/Yamaha. The purpose of the group is to: Share our knowledge and expertise so we get the most out of this fabulous product. Find new ways to make creative use of Cubase in our recordings. Network with fellow members and collaborate on projects. Anything else the group wants to do... Every meetup will include some combination of the …

This is a group for Nonprofits who are using Salesforce in the greater Phoenix area to network, share best practices, and have tasty snacks! Please join us! Learn more about this Meetup Group. Make sure you also join the group here:  success.salesforce.com and in the sidebar on the left side, fill out the "Join a group now" and select Nonprofits Phoenix

This is for anyone and everyone interested in learning how to design and develop web sites and applications. This includes HTML 4 & 5, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, SQL, and languages such as PHP, Java, and C#.   Mobile considerations will be discussed. We will cover patterns and practices, SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle), CLC (Creative Life Cycle), system modelling and architecture, object-oriented design, relational modeling, web hosting, deployment, and administration, etc. Other skills tou …

A casual lunch gathering of people doing cool stuff on computers. If you're on LinkedIn display the TempeNerd badge on your profile by going here: http://www.linkedin.com/groupInvitation?groupID=146759

PHXO365UG is a user group dedicated to providing its members with various benefits to support and promote the effective use of Microsoft's Office 365 public cloud-based offering. PHXO365UG relies on the energy and enthusiasm of its member companies to achieve its stated purposes and maintain the three (3) values on which it is founded. Values Free and unhindered exchange of ideas, experiences and information within the Office 365 community. Respect for copyright laws and the ownership of intelle …

The Apache Cassandra Project develops a highly scalable second-generation distributed database, bringing together Dynamo's fully distributed design and Bigtable's ColumnFamily-based data model. The Phoenix Apache Cassandra User Group is a highly awesome meetup group, bringing together cool people distributed across Phoenix to talk about our favorite NoSQL implementation, Apache Cassandra.