Are you interested in harnessing the computing power of GPUs for business-related applications, programming heterogeneous computers, or just curious whether heterogeneous computing might help your work or field of interest. Business professionals, researchers, academics, and students are welcome.  Our group offers a face-to-face forum for those whose interests fall between applied research and business applications.

This is the meeting site for the GTA R user group. R is a powerful environment for statistical and graphical analysis of data. It is rapidly becoming the lingua franca of statistical computing and the platform of choice for data analysts and research scientists. This group is aimed to bring together practitioners (from industry and academia alike) in order to exchange knowledge and experience on using R for data analysis, statistical modeling, visualization, data mining, predictive analytics, s …

OpenStack is changing the face of infrastructure and cloud computing. With over 140 member companies, including Rackspace, Citrix, Red Hat, Dell, HP and IBM, OpenStack has incredible momentum. As an open source project with an open governance model OpenStack is poised to become the Linux of the infrastructure world. This meetup is for conversations and sessions about cloud infrastructure with a focus on OpenStack. Storage, Compute and Network are all fair game. No vShpere. Visit http://www. open …

A group for entrepreneurs and corporate decision makers interested in leveraging Cloud Computing to accelerate innovation for their business. Read more at Cloud Best Practices Network.

Our group designed to teach photoshop to beginners how to use it and control it. The purpose of this group is to teach all involved how to properly use Photoshop in order to enhance and manipulate their images so that they can proudly display them either on the Internet or in Print. Anyone from the absolute beginner users would benefit from what is being offered. We also have workshop for custom build computer systems. you can learn how to build a desktop computer for your needs.

A group for University of Waterloo students, faculty and alumni who develop and/or run scalable algorithms for data mining and machine learning, or whose research makes them interested in distributed computing platforms such as Hadoop

I'm not afraid of any 'competition'. I see lots of business, for everyone. It can be tricky & expensive to advertise to get it but we could even do that together. Besides, we may only have 'supportable' products for as little as 5 more years (think there'll be much business supporting 'iPads or iPhones?). I'd like to share tips and tricks with other tech's. If we do our jobs as efficiently and consistently as possible, we'll give better, less expensive and more constant service. That will give o …

This is a group for anyone interested in Google Interviews type programming questions, discrete mathematics and in general algorithmic tricks and some interesting and challenging programming problems. This meetup would assume that you are already familiar with data structures and algorithms that are taught at undergraduate level in the Computer Science Department at colleges and universities (or you have read CLR book) and you are looking for more advanced algorithmic problems.

CTUG (Chautauqua Technology Users Group) is a group for those who enjoy talking about the web, computers, social networking and all things technology-related. Regardless of if you're an IT professional, a passionate enthusiast, or an inquiring mind, all are welcome.

Welcome ^_^ This group is for everyone and anyone who shares in a wide palette of geekdom! Sci-fi, fantasy, comic books lovers, video gamers, and computer programmers are welcome! I plan on holding a variety of events from movie nights, board game extravaganzas, random outdoorsy social gatherings and internet cafe soirees. If this sort of thing tickles your taste-buds then welcome aboard!

There weren't groups for all types of gamers in the KW area, and this was a situation that needed mending. This is a group for organizing games and meetups for players of all kinds of games, from tabletop and board games to computer gaming and console. This site is a hub for gamers to find friends and gaming groups, as well as organize other activities together. If you're in or near Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge and want to find like-minded individuals, join up and tell your friends to come along …

The "Ontario Information Technology Network" is a face-to-face meeting group for Registered Ontario I.T. Business Owners to network and collaborate for the purpose of potentially building Outsourcing opportunities for each other through either direct contracting or referrals. In order to be approved to Join this group you MUST be a Registered Ontario Business Owner or Executive operating an I.T. related business. All Registered Ontario Businesses will have an Ontario Master Business License, reg …

Requirements Must be in a company that has revenues over $500,000 or have funding over $500,000 You must be the current CTO (Chief Technology Officer) or equivalent You must have been a previous CTO (or equivalent) within the last 3 years. This ensures that everyone in the group benefits from each other. If you are a new CTO, please contact one of the members and come as a guest. Schedule We meet on Tues, Wed, or Thursday once a month in the evening based on availability of 80% of the participan …

Dedicated to web developers and engineers in Toronto dealing with big data and requests per second in the thousands.

For Toronto Raspberry Pi enthusiasts! Let's meet up and hack sometime. http://www.raspberrypi.org/

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Toronto Group for UXD / UX (User Experience Designers) www.uxd.io To keep it simple, from the wikipedia: User Experience Design (UXD or UED) is a broad term used to explain all aspects of a person’s experience with the system including the interface, graphics, industrial design, physical interaction, and the manual. [1] It also refers to the application of user-centered design practices to generate cohesive, predictive and desirable designs based on holistic consideration of users’ experience. …

A group for Toronto Area Guild Wars 2 players to meet, socialize and get together :) Perhaps meet in game and play as well :) A few of us are on Maguuma at the moment:)

We're a Sequoia-backed, SaaS technology company based in Liberty Village, Toronto. Our journey over the past few years has seen many ups and downs. From raising three rounds of financing, to building a kick-ass technology platform, we've learned a lot about growing a company and the infrastructure needed to support it. Now it's our turn to give back. We'll be hosting monthly tech talks to help share the things we've learned.

R and Matlab users have few groups to join so I started one on Meetup. This goup is to add the needs of those who use these tools for research in the financial services industry of models, algos, and trading strategies. If you fall into any of these areas of interest, please join to learn more ways enhance your uses of this software.

Open to all those interested in Apache Cassandra, Big Data, Hadoop, Hive, Hector, NoSQL, Pig, and high scalability. Let's get together and share what we know.

Canada's largest tech meetups RSVP to get a nametag. This is important, because people without nametags aren't even really people. There, I said it. ******** HackerNest is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit movement dedicated to uniting local tech communities globally. We do this by cramming lots of very smart people into a room and providing free beer - rescuing them from the isolation of basements, offices, and the plight of code tunnel vision. Our friendly, relaxed, and inclusive Tech So …

User Group for Microsoft Developers in Western New York. Meet with like-minded developers using Microsoft Platforms and tools and other technologies, primarily Buffalo and the Western New York region

Looking to find a group of people of like mind - Watching Sci-Fi movies and shows... Playing RPGs, maybe some computer games... generally a group for people who like getting together in smaller groups I think you know the type...

OpenStreetMap is "The Wiki Map of Everything." Join the fun in creating and using the best map around. Do you like computers, GPS, maps, Free Software? You'll love OpenStreetMap. Make a map of your trip. Use a map created just for cyclists (or geocachers).

The future of the software world lies in the co-operation of development, quality assurance and operations.  Delivering top-notch products quickly requires integration and co-operation -- no more silos. This group is for people who share that vision.  I wanted to create a meetup for like-minded folks to share ideas, complain, layout plans and vision for the future, and generally meet good people.

Team Coding groups brand new, beginner or intermediate programmers together to practice coding. Our workshops are like group study sessions; we tackle problems together. There are no instructors and Team Coding is almost always free. The purpose is to make coding a social and collaborative affair to accelerate your skills.

Job Search, Job Seekers, Job Hunters, and those interested in self-improvement are welcome. Meetings are both in-person and live interactive video streamed online so members can participate from the comfort of their home computer or smart phone. Organized by Job Search veteran Paul Hill, author of The Panic Free Job Search: Unleash the Power of the Web and Social Networking to Get Hired, and Principal and Chief Instructor of TransitiontoHired.com, President of ADV Advanced Technical Services, In …