This group is a place for developers to learn more about the non-relational, open source, document-oriented database MongoDB. MongoDB is the leading NoSQL database and many organizations are adopting this technology right here in Phoenix. So if you are facing challenges with MySQL or Postgres or Oracle and want to explore a more flexible, scalable alternative, please join us at one of our sessions.

DesertPy is the Phoenix area Python Meetup Group that promotes, educates and advances a diverse Python community through outreach, education, conferences, events and social gatherings. Ask Python questions of any level, beginner through advanced. Make connections with other local Pythonista. Get help with your conference talk proposals. Find others to hack with. Any Developers, Aspiring Developers, Nerds and Hackers with an interest in Python is encouraged to participate!

What's new in technology, what have you heard, what do you want to hear about? Win8, Metro, HTML5, JS, VS11, XAML, LightSwitch, WindowsPhone, you name it... you request it, we'll find someone to talk about it.

Sign up for our Avondale meetups on the Arizona WordPress Group. The groups have merged and will have meetings at both Chandler and Avondale. Go to http://www.meetup.com/Arizona-WordPress-Group/

This group focuses on Game Design- or any other part of the gaming industry you might be interested in; concept art, animation, journalism, ect... This group is mainly intended for people to meetup and to learn from one another! We'll meet at least once a month to discuss game design, do some play testing, and hopefully learn a few things. Everyone from table top creator to gaming enthusiast is welcomed to our meetings!

Are you a developer? Are you interested in understanding the latest Microsoft technologies? Would you like to meet local talent in the Microsoft developer community? Whether you are new to development, or an expert in other platforms, all are welcome. If you want to be relevent with Microsoft development technologies, this group is for you!

This meetup is designed to bring together local technology and marketing professionals, entrepreneurs and business owners to network and share information related to the Mobile Marketing industry.

AIGA, the professional association for design, believes designers serve a critical role as communicators, educators and innovators. AIGA sets the national agenda for the role of design in economic, social, political, cultural and creative contexts. Founded in 1914 as the American Institute of Graphic Arts, AIGA remains the oldest and largest professional membership organization for design and is now known simply as ”AIGA, the professional association for design.“ AIGA’s mission is to advance des …

Our group is all about networking with other enthusiastic web developers and learning a new topic each month related to JavaScript.

Phoenix Internet Marketing and Web Design Group is for anyone who has a small business or wants to start-up a small business with the need for marketing, web design, search engine optimization and building an online presence. This group is also for anyone wanting to share their skills in the area of web design, internet marketing (social media marketing, SEO, SEM, website design and other skills).

The iRise User Group is a group based in Phoenix, Arizona that wants to collaborate on iRise best practices, iRise scenarios, share iDocs and iBlocs and have fun! This group focuses on business analysis best practices, prototyping best practices, minimizing documentation, and creating the right solution the first time. This group is targeted to: Business Analysts Software Analysts Software Developers UI/UX Analysts

This group is created to garner interest of the possibilities of doing software development on the cloud, through a web browser. Is it possible? What are the challenges? Good idea, bad idea?

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 …

Here's what I want you to take away from our meetings. If your client says they're looking for "OOP" skills, and you see a resume with "MVC, DOM, and HTTP" on it, do you know which of these three is very closely related to OOP? Would you pass on this resume just because they didn't specifically say "OOP"? Did you know saying MVC on a resume is the candidates way of saying they have really good OOP skills and that MVC is somewhat of a sub category of OOP? If you didn't know that, then this meetin …

MobileMonday™ (MoMo) is an open community platform of mobile industry visionaries, developers and influential individuals fostering brand neutral cooperation and cross-border P2P business opportunities through live networking events to demo products, share ideas and discuss trends from both local and global markets. Mobile Monday Phoenix is for local mobile enthusiasts in Phoenix and neighboring cities, Mesa, Tempe, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Chandler etc. to come together on first Monday of each mont …

This group is designed for Women Professionals trying to & looking for ways to expand their business/ personal income growth. Together we can look for new ways to grow our businesses. Only 2 individuals in each field are allowed. Meet ups will be every- other week on Mondays. Each meet up will last approximately 30 minutes, on occasion, it may last an hour or more, if we have a presentation. (Longer meetings will be pre planned) Most meeting will be held at a local coffee shop or cafes. Each mee …