Boston PHP is the largest and most active PHP community in the world. We are a lot more than PHP! We have been meeting since 2002. We have over 2,500 members, and usually meet every month on a Wednesday. We have a wide range of topics all related to PHP, Web Development, and Open Source technology. All meetings are free, and we encourage everyone to participate and get involved and help grow the PHP community. After each meeting we typically go to a nearby restaurant/bar/pub for more informal d …

This is a committee to discuss bringing a web summit here to Boston, MA

We meet to discuss whatever comes up relating to and sometimes not relating to web design.

Web Start Women is a group of smart, nerd (and proud of it!) women who are learning to program for the web so we can make awesome stuff online. If you have big ideas for new projects... If you want the satisfaction, control, and flexibility of building those projects yourself... If you're looking for a friendly community where you can share ideas and get inspired... And if you want to do it all in an open, supportive, intimidation-free environment with other women... then, welcome …

We discuss mobile app development issues and strategies. The group shares among ourselves and brings in outside experts to help educate and advance our knowledge. We offer the opportunity for developers to share their projects and get feedback from group members and have live demonstrations of new apps that our members are launching. Our conversations will include marketing and advertising so we can help get apps in the hands of our target audience and fund the work we are doing. Join us in shap …

Meet and collaborate with other developers who are interested in building scalable applications using google app engine. Lightning sessions showing real code example will be encouraged and you will have time to network around.

The Boston WebsiteSpark Meet-up group was established to bring together web design and developers together to explore web design & development start-ups & freelancers, design tools, and web design & development in general. Discussions will target intro thru advanced levels, with how to.. and problem solution finding, covering everything from finding hosting to CSS to SEO to RIA development. Keep an eye on or subscribe to our blog as we post alot of additional info and resources there as well: h …

Using Google Web Toolkit? This group will discuss everything GWT. Google's GWT is a great platform for developing Rich Internet Applications (RIA). However, the platform is still developing and it is not always easy to either get started or catch up on more advanced topics. The purpose of this group is to build a community of GWT users around the greater Boston area that can share and help each other enjoy the platform.  

This meetup provides engineers, practitioners and managers the context needed to evaluate and adopt rapidly evolving business technologies. Leave with an understanding of what the technology is, why it’s used, when to use it, and next steps to take. We’ll review use cases, processes, tools, and practices in a mini-conference format through short presentations, hands-on tutorials, Q&A and code walkthroughs. Topics may include Mobile app development, HTML5, responsive design, high-concurrency appl …

Learning from and meeting with developers and testers that use Selenium to test their web applications. The Greater Boston Selenium Meetup is an open forum where Selenium users of all skill levels can come to communicate, learn, network, or just have a good time. We meet on a semi-regular basis and generally have speakers from major software and web companies in the Greater Boston area and beyond. Lively discussions or Q&A for hours afterwards. Our focus is in Selenium and topics extend throug …

Once upon a time, 5 people from Vitamin T, the staffing agency for Creative/Digital talent, decided to create a MeetUp - thus Digital Rendezvous was BORN!  We are looking to have a meeting of the minds once per month at a local pub to discuss emerging trends in design, development, all things web!!!

Boston Hacker is the place to come for anyone with a new idea that they want to see brought to life. We organize individuals into local teams that work together to take the ideas and create real new ventures. Anyone with an idea or interest in being an entrepreneur is welcome. People with a background in developing for web or mobile, design skills, marketing experience or entrepreneurial talents are especially welcome.

… There are many aspects of personal development that are left on the cutting room floor as we try to achieve success.   Maybe we are pointing at the wrong kinds of power and success and should step back and redefine what really matters. I started this group to encourage and inspire those not widely represented in the IT and science fields. What has not been offered to me I will try and make sure others have better chance at being offered. I bring to the table my experiential / theoretical backgro …

The WebSquared meetup is an opportunity for the Boston Web 2.0 community to meet, mix, and socialize in a relaxed and informal setting. It is for all those interested in Web 2.0 and beyond, interactive technologies, and entrepreneurship. It is also for techies to meet and share ideas, for start-ups to promote their work, for investors to find exciting opportunities, for entrepreneurs to meet investors, for businesses to find talent, and for talent to find fun and challenging work. About t …

Boston Backbone.js is a community of client-side web application developers who are interested in or have been using Backbone.js in their work. This meetup will feature events for all things backbone.js - plugins, tutorials, future direction, etc. and serve as a general purpose space for the community to gather around this fantastic technology and help it grow.

Welcome! Boston Python is the world's largest local Python user group.  Meet other local Python developers, learners, employers, and enthusiasts of all kinds.  All skill levels are welcome, if you are interested in Python, we are interested in you! We have a number of great regular events: Monthly presentation series: these are longish presentations (about an hour) about topics of interest to the community.  Often we also have lightning talks (5-15 minutes) also.  If you have something you'd li …