Austin Coworking. Formerly called Austin Webmasters, this group includes webmasters, system admins, web designers, web developers, web video and podcast producers and any business who is using coworking or interested in learning more about coworking. If you work at a coworking space, this group is for you. Whether it's HTML, XML, DHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Flash, or any number of other web languages (txt based FTP, dreamweaver, site-based-pagebuilders, content management systems (like wordpress …

This is an informal group of female developers in Austin, representing a wide variety of languages, backgrounds, and niches. We meet once a month or so to share information, do some coding, and hang out and talk. Bringing your laptop, your vexing technical problems, and your expertise is highly encouraged! We've had some members volunteer to give short presentations on various technologies, and we've also been lucky enough to have awesome sponsors who've provided beer, wine, and snacks. This is …

Interesting topics presented by members on topics involving Ruby or Rails. We meet in Central Austin as an alternative to having to far North or South, or deal with parking and traffic downtown.

EE/CI Austin is an informal get-together of ExpressionEngine & CodeIgniter folks. It's a great chance to talk shop, commiserate, network, and exchange ideas. We're also keen on exploring other web dev topics. Beer and tacos included.

This is an Austin-based group devoted to making web development with Python freaking fun. Come join us to learn all the new hotness about your favorite Python-based web frameworks, meet fellow developers, and get some free beer and pizza. Contribute and vote for ideas for upcoming meetings on Google Moderator Follow us on twitter: @awpug

Node.js is an event-driven I/O framework for the V8 JavaScript engine. It makes building scalable and elegant network applications easy. Praised for its brilliant design and simplicity it is quickly being adopted and extended by many developers, companies, and entusiasts around the world. Visit http://www.nodejs.org/ and http://npmjs.org/ to get started today!

Want to learn how to code? Have a great idea? Don't be shy. Develop it. It can be intimidating for women to learn and ask questions when they are in an extreme minority. While open and welcoming, today's budding developer community is up to 91% male. There isn't a comfortable place where women can learn at their own pace and not be afraid to ask "stupid questions." We decided it was time to provide a place where all questions are OK and everyone can learn in a supportive environment. Our courses …

The Austin BlackBerry Developers' Group brings together BlackBerry developers and enthusiasts in Central Texas to meet, learn, and share ideas. Stay tuned for upcoming second Meetup!

Meet with other web site system administrators, developers, designers and business people who're interested in making their sites fast for a better user experience, lower abandonment rates and to make more money.

If you love beer, code, and football this is the group for you, but really.... we're more than that. We'll aim to meet at a local watering hole during the week, get to know each other, network, and then make plans for the weekend. The point is to meet other outgoing and socially competent developers to collaborate on projects, take on Austin Nightlife and to stay physically active. (Gym, Paintball, kayaking, Biking, and any other sports). Once we have enough members I'll aim to arrange social mi …

Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 are now released into the wild! It's still the early days of this radical new era for Microsoft and the perfect time to for Austin developers to jump in get started developing for the new platforms. We're a community of developers and entusiasts joining together to help each other getting apps off the ground and in the store. We have a monthly meetup, weekly events like hackathons, code cafes. Our group is supported by Microsoft, Nokia, Evernote and more. All skill …

Austin Symfony framework web developers user group. We get together to socialize, learn new things, showcase work.

Austin's Community of Practice for Kanban, Kaizen, Second-Generation Agile and Lean Software Development

This group is for anyone interested in SEO. The idea is that all members are willing to participate in learning, teaching, and discussing. If you don’t have anything to bring to the table yet, don’t worry. Please come and learn. But also share with us what you learn as you go through your own SEO journey.

Games for mobile devices, the web, and other new platforms are a growing part of the industry. They feature smaller teams, faster dev cycles, iterative design, and innovative business models. This approach is more conducive to experimentation than most AAA projects. Yet, Austin seems to be lagging behind other cities in embracing this trend. This Meetup group is designed to help change that. We welcome any current or aspiring contributors to the Austin mobile/web game community, including coder …

Welcome to Chatuccino Home of Piping Hot Espresso & J2EE — A Technology, Trends & Opportunity Variety Show Our group is about: Identifying and highlighting local technology companies, latest technology and trends, making introductions and meeting new people. Come join us on Thursdays– hang out, have some fun. Thursdays Coffee 7:30 – 8:00 AM Icy Cold Root Beer 4:00 -4:30 PM

The Google Developer Group (GDG) Austin, formerly known as Austin GTUG, meets to share and discuss software development related to Google technologies and products. Our primary goal is to provide valuable, high quality information to software developers in the Austin area. We encourage member participation and strive for a mix of speakers from local members and experts to Google evangelists and product team members. Disclaimer: GDG Austin is an independent group; our activities and the opinions …

Learn and improve your skills with the Python programming language. Austin already has two excellent Python meetups for people familiar with the language (Austin Python and Austin Web Python). This meetup is for novice and experienced programmers alike who want to learn how to use Python idiomatically and pragmatically to build cool things, from web apps to hardware hacking to data science. The discussion list is a friendly, local resource for answering your Python questions, and our meetups are …

This group was created to connect entrepreneurs, designers, developers, investors, marketers, and other professionals with one another, in a strategic and efficient way. Have one-on-one interactions with 30-people in two hours and decide which members could be beneficial in helping you grow your ideas and bringing them to market. If you wish to participate in one of our tech demo days, or be a speaker at an upcoming event, please contact me through meetup.

This is a group for anyone interested in mapping using open source mapping technologies. Mapbox, Leaflet and OpenStreets Map. I would like to have a meetup hackathon where we add predefined map pins on map. Second hackathon would we would right-click user function to add pin to map and add some notes to map. I think this would be fun. No google maps allowed. I like using open source projects. www.mapbox.com < Tile Server - Provides the tiles for the map, the map colors www.leafletjs.com < UI J …

Rich User Experiences are moving to the web browser. This means jQuery spaghetti if you aren't already modularlizing your code. Make your Apps easier to maintain, improve, and test with Backbone.js and a suite of other hot technologies. Require.js (Dynamic Code/CSS Loading) Jasmine.js (Unit and Functional Test Framework) Node.js (Event Based Server Side Framework) Backbone-Marionette (Improved Event Handling, View Management)

Studies have found that pair programming produces cleaner code, facilitates learning and improves productivity. Pairs often find that seemingly "impossible" problems become easy or even quick, or at least possible to solve when they work together. Let's get together for pair programming in Ruby and Rails. Whether you've never written a line of code or you're the most experienced Rubyist out there, you have something to teach and something to learn. No egos, no intimidation. Come out and experien …

Imagine if there was a place, where at one table an entrepreneur meets her next $100,000 investor. A designer meets a new client, a web developer with a great internet startup. A Ruby engineer meets a charismatic founder that excites him with her vision, so much so that he can picture leaving his day job for the exhilarating experience of working tirelessly for technology stock options that could be worth millions one day... We're building this community. --- Part of the Tech Happy Hour Allianc …

The Moodle Use and Development Group is intended for educators and developers who are interested in using the Moodle Content Management System. Dont know what that is? Moodle is a wonderful CMS that is designed around education. It can be used to easily create elearning websites that allow the creation of students, courses, quizzes... really anything around education. This group is for anyone with an interest in Moodle, whether you are a teacher trying to learn more about how to use moodle in yo …

Group for developing ideas and apps with Sails.JS. We can all get together and brainstorm and if we like an idea, hack it out and try to launch it as a startup. This will happen every month.

AngelHack Hackathon Workshops are a place for industry leaders, hackers, and entrepreneurs to come together in a relaxed atmosphere to talk about API's, SDK's, and how to use new and creative ideas to empower a new generation of developers.

Come pitch your idea to a room full of talented developers. Our goal is to help you find that perfect technical co-founder.

BUG Austin (The iThemes Builder User Group of Austin) is a group of people who are interested in building Web sites using iThemes Builder on a WordPress framework. Through monthly meetings, BUGAustin provides opportunities for its members to learn, share and assist one another in using iThemes Builder and related plug ins.