| Access User Group of San Diegowww.augsd.orgThe Access User Group of San Diego (AUGSD) is a non-profit organization composed of beginning Microsoft Access users (all versions) through advanced level software developers and consultants. We invite and encourage all current and potential Access users to join. There are no membership dues or fees although we do collect a donation of $2.00 at the door to defray costs. Our User Group sponsors tutorial programs at our monthly meetings aimed both at the Beginning and Advanced level . . . |
| ACCU Silicon Valleywww.accu-usa.org/About Us: ACCU is a community of programmers who care about programming. It is a forum for interacting and meeting with like minded programmers through discussions, the written word and conferences. ACCU is dedicated to raising the standard of programming. ACCU's initiatives to promote discussion and share knowledge include mailing lists, printed journals, a mentoring scheme and a yearly conference. Many ACCU members are active in their national standard bodies and represent their national bodies at International Standards Organisation (ISO) . . . |
| Active Server Pages Developers' SIGasp.sig.lax.webpublishing.comMISSION The mission of the ASP Developers' SIG is to provide participants with two levels of information on ASP and related subjects: (1) tutorial-oriented or new information presentations and (2) case studies. . . . |
| Active Server Pages Developers' SIG - San Diegoasp.sig.webpublishing.comMission The mission of the ASP Developers' SIG is to provide participants with two levels of information on ASP and related subjects: (1) tutorial-oriented or new information presentations and (2) case studies. . . . |
| Adobe Technology Exchange of Southern Californiawww.atxsocal.org/The ATX is a not for profit EDUCATIONAL FORUM for educators, graphic designers, fine artists, multimedia creators, and television and film production artists. The members come from a large spectrum of business organizations, entertainment studios, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies. . . . |
| AeA - Los Angeleswww.aeanet.org/AeACouncils/LACouncilStart.aspAeA Mission Statement AeA (formerly the American Electronics Association), founded in 1943, is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry and is dedicated solely to helping our members’ top line and bottom line. We do this in partnership with our small, medium, and large member companies by lobbying governments at the state, federal, and international levels; providing access to capital and business opportunities; and offering select business services and networking programs. Who does . . . |
| AeA - Orange Countywww.aeanet.org/AeACouncils/OCCouncilStart.aspAeA Mission Statement AeA (formerly the American Electronics Association), founded in 1943, is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry and is dedicated solely to helping our members’ top line and bottom line. We do this in partnership with our small, medium, and large member companies by lobbying governments at the state, federal, and international levels; providing access to capital and business opportunities; and offering select business services and networking programs. Who does . . . |
| AeA - Sacramentowww.aeanet.org/AeACouncils/SCCouncilStart.aspAeA Mission Statement AeA (formerly the American Electronics Association), founded in 1943, is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry and is dedicated solely to helping our members’ top line and bottom line. We do this in partnership with our small, medium, and large member companies by lobbying governments at the state, federal, and international levels; providing access to capital and business opportunities; and offering select business services and networking programs. Who does . . . |
| AeA - San Diegowww.aeanet.org/AeACouncils/SDCouncilStart.asp#ContactAeA Mission Statement AeA (formerly the American Electronics Association), founded in 1943, is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry and is dedicated solely to helping our members’ top line and bottom line. We do this in partnership with our small, medium, and large member companies by lobbying governments at the state, federal, and international levels; providing access to capital and business opportunities; and offering select business services and networking programs. Who does AeA . . . |
| AeA - Silicon Valleywww.aeanet.org/AeACouncils/SVCouncilStart.asp#ContactAeA Mission Statement AeA (formerly the American Electronics Association), founded in 1943, is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry and is dedicated solely to helping our members’ top line and bottom line. We do this in partnership with our small, medium, and large member companies by lobbying governments at the state, federal, and international levels; providing access to capital and business opportunities; and offering select business services and networking programs. Who does AeA . . . |
| Amador Computer Users Groupwww.acug.net/ACUG, a non-profit organization founded in December of 1994, is dedicated to helping members of the community learn more about computers and software. ACUG is a member in good standing of the Association of PC User Groups, [APCUG] an organization whose member clubs are world-wide. The Amador Computer Users Group is community service oriented. Members have donated hardware, software and time to local schools, the Amador County Library, the Hospice of Amador, and community members who needed individual help. . . . |
| Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technologywww.anitaborg.org/index.phpThe Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI) is changing the world for women and technology. ABI believes that involving women in technology - how it is taught, learned, created and used - benefits everyone. ABI's mission is two-fold: - to increase the impact of women on all aspects of technology, and - to increase the positive impact of technology on the world's women. ABI provides resources and programs to help industry, academia and government recruit, retain and develop women leaders in high technology careers. By providing n . . . |
| Antelope Valley Micro. User Groupwww.avmug.av.org/AVMUG has served the Antelope Valley for over twenty years, providing an opportunity for members to learn, help each other, and share experiences to obtain the maximum benefit from their PC. In the ever-changing field of technology, it is often hard for an individual to initially learn all that is necessary to set up, operate and maintain their computer, as well as protect themselves from viruses and identity theft. AVMUG can help you through software demonstrations, question and answer meetings, and hardware workshops. In addition, we have g . . . |
| APCUG Data Centerwww.apcug.net/Our Mission: To facilitate communication among computer user groups, the community, and the technology industry. . . . |
| Apple Network Managers Association Los Angeleswww.anmala.org/The goal of the Apple Network Managers Association (ANMA) is to help users and technical professionals . The network manager is responsible for guiding end users and management in the appropriate combination of hardware, software and procedures to perform a task efficiently. Simply put, network managers are heavily relied upon to lead the way for their user communities. . . . |
| Application Systems Group (ASG)www.asg400.org/About Us: The Application Systems Group (ASG) is the IBM Midrange user group for the San Diego area. The purpose of the group is to advance the knowledge and skills of those responsible for using the IBM Iseries family of computers; to encourage, establish and maintain high standards of professional education, competence and performance and to further the exchange of professional knowledge of these systems. . . . |
| Association for Computing Machinery (ACM): Los Angeles Chapterwww.acm.org/chapters/los_angelesORGANIZATION: Founded in 1947, ACM is the world's first educational and scientific computing society. Today, our members — over 80,000 computing professionals and students world-wide — and the public turn to ACM for authoritative publications, pioneering conferences, and visionary leadership for the new millennium. . . . |
| Association for Women in Technologywww.awtsocal.org/The Association for Women in Technology (AWT) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of women and girls in all fields of technology. As a dynamic forum for networking and learning opportunities, AWT hosts a variety of activities and events including our Quarterly Women's Technology Leadership Forums, Mentorship Program and members mixers. . . . |
| Association of A32 Userswww.a32.org/The Association of A32 Users (A32) is one of the oldest users group for desktop computers, starting with the Lisa in the early 1980's. The association is a nonprofit corporation. . . . |
| Association of InformationTechnology Professionalswww.aitp.org/index.jspAITP offers opportunities for Information Technology (IT) leadership and education through partnerships with industry, government and academia. AITP provides quality IT related education, information on relevant IT issues and forums for networking with experienced peers and other IT professionals. . . . |
| Association of iSeries Corporate Computing Professionals, Inc.iseries.rippe.com/LUG/ACCP/index.htmlAbout Us: The purpose of ACCP is to support the achievement of business goals through the successful application of information technology, promote the technical and professional development of its members, provide exposure to emerging information technologies, and encourage member participation and networking. To volunteer please contact a board member. . . . |
| BASAS - Bay Area SAS Users Groupwww.basas.comBay Area SAS Users Group (usually pronounced "Bay-Sas") is a local users group organized to further the interests of programmers and users of the SAS® Software in the San Francisco Bay Area, and to instruct members how to better use SAS® programming tools and user interfaces. Bay Area SAS Users Group also provides an arena for informing attendees and members of career opportunities. . . . |
| Bay Area Association of Database Developerswww.baadd.orgAbout the ADD Founded in 1985 and incorporated in 1990, the Bay Area Association of Database Developers (the ADD) is a San Francisco Bay Area organization formed to address the needs of database systems professionals. Our singular commitment distinguishes us from general-membership user groups. Since its inception, the main focus of the ADD has been developer-to-developer peer support and networking. Our various User Groups complement each other by providing a leg up for developers, whether they are just beginning to get their feet wet or ex . . . |
| Bay Area Bioinformatics Discussion Groupwww.bayareabioinformatics.orgBay Area Bioinformatics is an organization open to all members of the San Francisco Bay Area who have an interest in the field of bioinformatics. The purposes of the organization are: To represent the local community of bioinformatics professionals; To provide a monthly forum for the presentation of current developments in bioinformatics and other topics of interest; To promote professional and career development in bioinformatics, by encouraging educational programs and the dissemination of job opportunities; To foster communication among th . . . |
| Bay Area FreeBSD Users Groupwww.bafug.orgBAFUG (Bay Area FreeBSD Users Group) is a users group for open source Unix-based systems in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our primary emphasis is on FreeBSD, but enthusiasts of other open source Unix and Unix-like systems such as Linux, DragonFly BSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD are welcome. . . . |
| Bay Area Linux Users Group (BALUG)www.balug.orgBALUG generally meets the third Tuesday of the Month. We talk about Linux and share huge portions of Chinese food. At only $11.00 per person for dinner, this is one of the best epicurean deals in the city. Feel free to invite all your Linux-enabled friends. . . . |
| Bay Area Mac Lawyers Users Grouphomepage.mac.com/attorney/PersonalPage.htmlWe are the Bay Area Mac Lawyers User Group (BAMLUG). We are a group of Bay Area attorneys who use the Mac in our jobs. BAMLUG is the former BMUG-Law SIG. . . . |
| Bay Area Python Interest Groupwww.baypiggies.netWe are the Silicon Valley-San Francisco Bay Area Python Interest Group. No membership is required, and beginners are welcome! . . . |
| Bay Area SAS Users Groupitcareer.insurancetech.com/external.asp?URL=www.basas.comBay Area SAS Users Group (usually pronounced "Bay-Sas") is a local users group organized to further the interests of programmers and users of the SAS® Software in the San Francisco Bay Area, and to instruct members how to better use SAS® programming tools and user interfaces. Bay Area SAS Users Group also provides an arena for informing attendees and members of career opportunities. . . . |
| Bay Area Security Tivoli User Groupwww.tivoli-ug.org/groups?groupid=196Coverage area: Bay Area and surrounding areas Group Detail: This group is composed of companies that use or are interested in usingsecurity related products from the Tivoli Security Portfolio. The purpose of this group is to share information and experiences,to leverage our position with IBM/Tivoli, and to facilitatecommunication with IBM/Tivoli. . . . |
| Bay Area Storage Tivoli User Groupwww.tivoli-ug.org/groups?groupid=195Bay Area Storage Tivoli User Group Coverage area: Bay Area and surrounding areas Group Detail: This group is composed of companies that use or are interested in usingstorage related products from the Tivoli Storage Portfolio. The purpose of this group is to share information and experiences,to leverage our position with IBM/Tivoli, and to facilitatecommunication with IBM/Tivoli. Announcement: Nextmeeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 9th, 2006 at the IBM officein San Fransico. Please register for this very exciting meeting . . . |
| Bay Area Tivoli User Group (automation)www.tivoli-ug.org/groups?groupid=108Coverage area: The greater Bay Area Group Detail: Supporting Tivoli users in the greater Bayarea. Announcement: Weare planning our next user group meeting for early January 2007. Youwon't want to miss this meeting as we kick off the new year right witha fun event/meeting. . . . |
| Bay Area XML Meetup Groupxml.meetup.com/46/?gj=sj5XML is everywhere. It is one of the most powerful enabling technologies. XML today is what relational databases were in 80s and 90s. . . . |
| BayCHIwww.baychi.orgBayCHI is organized and operated exclusively for educational and scientific purposes in the area of Computer-Human Interaction. Its services include the following: Collecting and disseminating information through a newsletter, announcements, and other physical and/or electronic media. Sponsoring meetings, conferences, symposia, discussion groups, and workshops. Organizing sessions at conferences of the ACM. Serving as a source of information for its members, other subunits of the ACM, and the general public. Working with subunits . . . |
| BayLISAwww.baylisa.orgAbout BayLISA One way to put it is that there are many user groups, but we are the sysadmins group. BayLISA includes system and network administrators across a range of skill levels. BayLISA meets monthly to discuss topics of interest to administrators and managers of sites supporting more than 100 users and/or computers. The meetings are free and open to the public. . . . |
| Berkeley Macintosh Users Groupwww.bmug.orgAbout Us: BMUG, the Berkeley Macintosh Users Group, was formed in 1986 in the spirit of the Homebrew Club but dedicated to the Mac. Over its 15 years, BMUG became renowned as the largest and most prestigious Macintosh users group in the world. It attracted a diverse membership ranging from some of the first Mac programmers and developers to some of its newest users. BMUG's eclectic community came together in a groundbreaking online forum that BMUG called The Planet BBS. . . . |
| Berkeley Macintosh Users Groupwww.bmug.org/index.htmlBMUG, the Berkeley Macintosh Users Group, was formed in 1986 in the spirit of the Homebrew Club but dedicated to the Mac. Over its 15 years, BMUG became renowned as the largest and most prestigious Macintosh users group in the world. It attracted a diverse membership ranging from some of the first Mac programmers and developers to some of its newest users. BMUG's eclectic community came together in a groundbreaking online forum that BMUG called The Planet BBS. . . . |
| Beta: The San Francisco Web 2.0 Mixerweb.meetup.com/18/Got a lack of tag clouds in your life? Looking for that perfect Rails mashup? Feeling like you're on the short end of the longtail? Welcome to Beta, a new monthly mixer for the San Francisco Web 2.0 community. Join us for a relaxed, informal evening full of entrepreneurs, developers, bloggers -- anyone with an interest in the future of the web. . . . |
| Big Bear Computer Clubwww.bigbearcc.org/A new webmaster has just stepped in! Please excuse the dust while he builds this new website for us! . . . |
| Bishop Eastern Sierra Macintosh User Group (beSMUG)besmug.orgWhether you’ve recently upgraded to the latest dual-processor G5 or are using an an older Macintosh, we have the answers to your questions. From Apple Macintosh System Software 1 through the latest state-of-the-art Mac OS X “Panther” (and most of the applications that run on them), we’ve used them all. Want to learn about web design and hosting? High-speed internet? Digitizing and archiving your photos, films and music? Data and entertainment CD and DVD authoring? Home or business networking and file sharing? Graphic design? Or maybe you simpl . . . |
| BMUGWestwww.bmugwest.com/Founded in 1989, BMUGWest is now the oldest extant Macintosh Users Group meeting in San Francisco. The group counts among its members both new and advanced users, serving a general audience using a variety of applications. Mac OS X is our specialty. Meetings are free and open to the public. . . . |
| Business Technology Center of Los Angeles Countywww.labtc.org/The BTC is dedicated to the development of high technology firms through business management assistance, technical assistance, and the coordination of available financial resources. The BTC is presently focused on companies transferring and commercializing technologies from Federal Laboratories and Universities. . . . |
| BUUG - Berkeley Unix User Groupwww.weak.org/buug/BUUG (Berkeley Unix User Group) is a friendly support network for residents of Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas, who want to learn and discuss Linux, BSD, Solaris, or other Unix-type systems. Specially geared to network the various *nix groups out there, and for those who attend structured meetings that would enjoy informal gatherings where like minds congregate. . . . |
| Cal Poly Linux Users Groupwww.cplug.orgThe Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Linux Users Group is close-knit club of Linux enthusiasts, who enjoy tinkering with computers. The club servers as a technical support service for anybody wanting to learn more about Linux as well as anything computer related both hardware and software. Also the club hosts events to educate others about Linux and Unix alternatives including installation-fests and seminars. Finally, the club is really about having fun with technology, so you'll find the members chatting it up online to share knowledge, discuss non-L . . . |
| Calaveras County PC Users Grouphome.goldrush.com/~pcgroup/Default.htmWe are officially a non-profit, tax-exempt organization. We hope to encourage more retirees in the community to become computer literate and to draw young people to the library as well. . . . |
| California Broadband Roundtable - San Franciscotelestructure.meetup.com/2/Last May we convened the CA BB Roundtable with Clark Kelso, state CIO; Lloyd Levine, Chairman, Assembly Utilities & Commerce; the CA League of Cities, CA-PUC, CENIC, and others www.telestructure.com/ The Roundtable format is a simple and effective process of mutual education to identify common issues/values and propose consensus solutions within 3 hours. The primary focus was and is how to help local communities take responsibility for creating/updating a formal bb strategy to accelerate buildout. We will reconvene with most of the same par . . . |
| California Southland AITPwww.aitpcalsouthland.org/index.htmAITP offers opportunities for Information Technology (IT) leadership and education through partnerships with industry, government and academia. AITP provides quality IT related education, information on relevant IT issues and forums for networking with experienced peers and other IT professionals. . . . |
| Cambria Computer Clubwww.cambriacomputerclub.orgOur club can be best pictured as a "personal computer club," wherein people who share a common interest in personal computers, both PC and Mac, can meet and learn through an exchange of information about personal computers and their uses. The club meets at the Joslyn Recreation Center, 940 Main Street, Cambria, CA. Mac User Group--First Thursday, 2:00 P.M. Novice Meeting--Second Thursday, 2:00 P.M. General Meeting--Third Thursday, 2:00 P.M. Basic Training Meeting--Fourth Thursday, 2:00 P.M. . . . |
| Central California .Net User Groupwww.centralcaldotnet.comWelcome! This group is based in Fresno and surrounding areas. The purpose of the group is to be a resource for developers, designers, architects, and managers with a specific interest in Microsoft .NET Technologies. Presentations will be given by world-class speakers from Microsoft, from leader software companies, and also, by the group's own members. We meet every second Wednesday of every month, starting on January 11 2006, from 6:30pm to 9:00pm, at California State University, Fresno (Business Center, room 194). Membership is free! If you . . . |
| Central Coast Computer Clubmember.apcug.org/fourseas/The Central Coast Computer Club (Four Cs) is a personal computer user group established for the pleasure, education and mutual support of the membership. The club meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 4012 S. Bradley, the Knollwood Village Clubhouse. Focus of the group is on computers running Windows 95, 98, ME or XP. Meetings feature technical discussions and advice on the use of the computers and the many important software programs. Typically, there will be guest speakers, refreshments will be served, and computer oriented door prize . . . |
| Central Valley Area Linux Enthusiasts (CVALE)cvale.orgThe CVALE (Central Valley Area Linux Enthusiasts) is a collection of linux computer operating system devotees living in Lodi, Stockton, Manteca, Tracy, Modesto, and surrounding areas. CVALE was founded in the fall of 1998 and has since evolved into an enthusiastic and robust organization committed to linux promotion, education, and plain old fun. Monthly meetings and workshops form the backbone of CVALE activities. These are augmented by other fun events like field trips (our latest was to LinuxWorld in San Jose), bbq's, and whatever other za . . . |
| Central Valley iSeries Users Groupwww.cviug.org/Discover the new IBM System i5 platform with increased performance capabilities, new i5/OS® V5R4 operating system and new solutions to help simplify IT, and grow your business. With its ability to run multiple operating systems and applications from one system, this single, integrated solution is designed to simplify your business— helping you take back control. A System i5 is the integrated solution that can help bring together your infrastructure. . . . |
| Cerritos Linux User Groupwww.cerritoslug.orgABOUT The Cerritos Linux User Group was formed in January of 2000. Our aim is to spread the word about Linux, a free operating system. We meet every last Saturday of the month to share our experiences with Linux and to answer questions anyone might have. Our meetings are free and open to everyone. At these meetings, we can help you install and configure Linux on your computer; just bring it to our meeting. To find out about when and where we meet, check out our events section. Like most other Linux User Groups (LUG), We maintain a mailin . . . |
| CHampions Of the Mac Proletariatwww.cyberg8t.com/chomp/CHampions Of the Mac Proletariat (CHOMP) is a registered Apple User Group in the West Inland Empire and East San Gabriel Valley serving all members of the public interested in hardware and software products related to Macintosh, Performa, PowerPC, and PowerBook computers . . . |
| Channel Islands PC Users Group (CIPCUG)cipcug.org/Our regular meetings are generally held the fourth Saturday of the month at Camarillo Boys and Girls Club, however, there are exceptions to the rule. . . . |
| Claremont Seniors Computer Clubwww.cscclub.org/Claremont, being the unique Southern California city that it truly is, has a range of seniors that include early retirees, late retirees, just plain vanilla retirees and some that are not retirees. Some were either bypassed by the "computer revolution", too busy in their jobs to become computer literate or just didn't want to get involved with computers at the time. The Claremont Senior Computer Club, CSCC, was formed for all of the above. The mission statement that we put together several years ago, says that we want to present a friend . . . |
| Colony Computer User Groupccug.apcug.org/Members of the Colony Computer User Group (CCUG) are residents of the Colony Country Club, a gated community of active adults in Murrieta, California. Within our gates are tennis courts, a golf course, lots of green belts, a restaurant, and a fabulous clubhouse with an auditorium / ballroom, lounge, library, beauty salon, craft and recreation rooms, and an olympic sized pool. In 1996, Candy Baker, a resident, founded the CCUG group which has grown to 120 members who use computers to work, hobbies, communicate with friends, family and to keep . . . |
| Community Computer Club of LaVerneusers.vel.net/~ccclv/Come on in! Join the fun of computing. The door is open to everyone who is interested in the fastest growing technology of the millennium. We are happy personal computer users who have banded together to share our knowledge, learn from each other, improve our skills and offer advice to all newcomers. Our goal is to perpetuate and strengthen the positive features of computers and the superhighway. We will all travel with the workforce community and in our personal lives. And in the process, we get the benefits of developing friendships with . . . |
| Computer Club of Menifee Valleywww.ccmv.net/About Us The CCMV (also known as the Sun City Computer Club) meets twice a month on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 9:00 a.m. at the Seventh-day Adventist church Fellowship Hall. The church is located at 29885 Bradley Road in Sun City. (Just north of Newport Rd). Meetings Typically the 2nd Tuesday meeting is divided into two groups, the "Newbies" and the "Techies" and is devoted to questions and answers. The 4th Tuesday meeting will have one or more speakers on topics of general interest to club members. A typical meeting als . . . |
| Computer Club of Rossmoor (CA)rossmoorcomputerclub.com/About_Us.htmlThe Computer Club of Rossmoor would like to welcome you to its NEW web site. The Computer Club, in conjunction with its partnership with the Acalanes Adult Education Center in Walnut Creek, California, is one of the largest computer clubs in the nation. The officers and board members planned and designed the Computer Club with the goal of helping senior citizens become more computer literate, share information and keep abreast of computer development, by learning the basics about computers. The Club is made up of computer enthusiasts who band . . . |
| Computer Connection Clubwww.computer-connection-club.org/The "CCC", Computer connection Club, is a 501(c)3 status, Not-For-Profit Corporation, we where organized to Educate, Sponsor, and Promote the Educational Efforts and to further the knowledge of personal computers in the general public. The youth of today must be computer literate to compete in the business world of today and for the work place of the future. Our Seniors also find the need to be computer literate to adequately communicate with friends and loved ones. The "CCC' Members help each other and other user group members in solving the . . . |
| Computer Genealogy Society of San Diegowww.cgssd.org/Each meeting includes a presentation of general interest to all members plus frequent user group sessions for members running popular personal genealogy programs on their home computers. User group sessions include discussions of various genealogy programs used on DOS, Macintosh, and Windows computer platforms, researching genealogy on the Internet, digitizing family photos, and publishing a family history. The meetings are held on the third Saturday of each month (except December) on the campus of UCSD, University of California, San Diego, in . . . |
| Computer User's Group of Reddingwww.snowcrest.net/ibmpcugr/index9.htmlAbout Us: Welcome to the Home of the Computer Users Group! We are an organization (nonprofit) of computer users in Redding, California. Our main purpose is to serve as a resource for members and the local PC computing community. We accomplish this through various activities. . . . |
| CVMUGwww.cvmug.orgCVMUG is Ventura County's leading Graphical User Interface group, specializing in the Macintosh environment. CVMUG is an educational, not-for-profit consumer information group, organized to share information and provide direction to the general public. . . . |
| Davis Macintosh User Groupbaytel.com/dmug/Our goal is to assist users on Mac hardware and software questions, report on the latest technology, and give advice on purchasing. . . . |
| DB2 San Francisco User Groupwww.lightyr.com/sfusergrpDB2.htmDedicated to providing information to users of DB2 in the San Francisco area. . . . |
| Desert Mac Users Groupdesertmacuser.bravehost.com/This Web Site will be used by Desert Mac Users Group to post notices of meetings, post classified ads and exchange information. Anything of interest to Mac Users could be posted here. The purpose of this site is not to post anything and everything about Macs. There are already over 1000 professional Mac sites that provide information on Mac Computers, Mac Systems, Mac Memory, Mac Products, Mac Clip Art, Mac Software, Mac News and anything you can think of that has to do with Mac Computers or Apple. This Web Site is going to try and keep the inf . . . |
| Diablo Valley Macintosh Users Groupwww.dvmug.orgAbout Us: The Diablo Valley Macintosh Users Group was formed for the purpose of helping Macintosh and Apple users get the most out of their machines. Members help members and share their knowledge of both software and hardware with each other and with the general public. You are invited to visit our general meetings in Walnut Creek for discussions of new hardware, software, and other items of interest; new books are presented, and vendors make presentations.We hope you'll join us. . . . |
| Diablo Valley PC Users Group (DVPC)www.dvpc.org/Our monthly meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at Diablo Valley College In Pleasant Hill, California. The Main Campus is located at 321 Golf Club Road. . . . |
| Digital Coast Roundtablewww.digitalcoast.org/The DCR is focusing particular attention on the roles of digital media innovation and production in the greater Southern California region and their impact on talent, technology, education, creative enterprise and the economy. Entertainment and technology are major exports from this country as well as the engines of growth for the region. The DCR will explore these issues through our programs and panel discussions to raise public awareness and disseminate information. The DCR is a focal point for leadership in this industry. The DCR, an alli . . . |
| Digital Hollywoodwww.digitalhollywood.com/Digital Hollywood debuted in 1990 and has from its start been among the leading trade conferences in its field with over 15,000 top executives in the film, television, music, home video, cable, telecommunications and computer industries attending the various events each year. . . . |
| dorkbot-sfdorkbot.org/dorkbotsf/A monthly meeting of artists (sound/image/movement/ whatever), designers, engineers, students and other interested parties from the San Francisco area who are involved in the creation of electronic art (in the broadest sense of the term.) The purpose of dorkbot is to: Give artists/programmers/engineers an opportunity for informal peer review; Establish a forum for the presentation of new art works/technology/software/hardware; Help establish relationships and foster collaboration between people with various backgrounds and interests; Give . . . |
| East Bay I.T.www.ebig.org/home/index.aspxThe East Bay I.T. Group is the East Bay's leading technology forum. Connected to the best and brightest developers, entrepreneurs, and start-ups in the San Francisco East Bay, with strong ties to industry experts, major technology corporations, and local municipalities, eBig is the East Bay's premier resource for information, education, and personal networking for people seeking connections and technology resources. . . . |
| East Bay Linux Users Groupwww.eblug.org/The East Bay Linux Users Group is comprised of Linux enthusiasts from all different technical levels and abilities. We meet on the 3rd Wednesday of every month, starting around 7:00 PM, at Hurricane Electric's Fremont facility. EBLUG meetings are free of charge and open to the public. Food is provided by Hurricane Electric. The address is 760 Mission Ct, Fremont, CA 94539-8204. . . . |
| East Bay Macintosh User Groupwww.ebmug.org(ebMUG)was formed to allow the East Bay Macintosh community to meet and share their knowledge, to bring together people interested in sharing information about their Macintosh® computers and what can be accomplished with the help of digital technology, where members can ask and answer technical questions, and share honest advice. . . . |
| East Bay Ruby Meetup Groupruby.meetup.com/81/about/Ruby is the new rising star in scripting languages. It was created over ten years ago by Yukihiro Matsumoto, a.k.a Matz, but was always in the shadows (except in Japan) behind Perl, PHP, and Python. It suddenly made the big time when Rails added a full web and persistence framework that brought fun and simplicity to creating highly interactive Web 2.0 applications.XML is everywhere. It is one of the most powerful enabling technologies. XML today is what relational databases were in 80s and 90s. . . . |
| East Bay WebSphere User Groupwww.websphere.org/websphere/Site?page=ugdetail&groupId=95Commerce Solutions, Inc. (CSI) is a Global Systems Integrator and the "Alternative You Have Been Looking For." Established in 1997, we have shown tremendous growth in terms of revenue and customer loyalty. Peta Scarbrough is your WebSphere User Group host and coordinator for the East Bay, Northern California (San Francisco), Sacramento, and Silicon Valley User Groups. The East Bay WebSphere User Group covers, but is not limited to, organizations withing the counties of Alameda, Contra Costa & Solano. IBM has generously donated the use of . . . |
| ExecTecwww.exectec.us/ABOUT US: This is a place for executives in the Entertainment, Media, Technology and related business fields to come together and network and share ideas. This group is for any person who is looking to expand their network of contacts or the executive who wants a fun way to stay current on the latest and greatest in technology and business issues. This is an in person networking group and each week there is a networking dinner where you will have the opportunity to meet some of the over 300 members and join in an interesting and stimulating di . . . |
| Fallbrook PC Users Groupwww.fallbrookpcusersgroup.org/We are an all-volunteer non-profit California corporation dedicated to informing and educating our members in all areas of use of a computer system and related applications.This organization was founded in 1989 by Don Edrington and has grown dramatically over the past years. Our Mission Statement To provide a place to expand or enhance the computer knowledge and skills of compatible users who choose to attend any of our activities. To reach out to meet the needs of the community in such areas as education, the work force, the elderly and . . . |
| Final Cut Pro User Group San Diegowww.sdmug.org/sigs/fcpug.phpThe San Diego Macintosh User Group is a non-profit, Apple-recognized association dedicated to bringing people together to share information on computer and technology trends for the personal & professional enrichment of its members. The SDMUG's School Support Program has a core of volunteers who are dedicated to helping schools maintain their computer labs in the best condition possible. This is free of charge and available to both public and private education, from K through 12. We may also support other non-profit organizations. . . . |
| Fresno Macintosh User Groupfresnomug.com/Fresno Macintosh User Group . . . |
| Fresno Open Source Users Groupwww.fosug.orgAbout Us All are welcome to our group. The only requirement is a desire to learn, or teach others what you know. We will never ask for money to attend our meetings, or join our discussions on IRC or the mailing list. . . . |
| Fresno PC Users Groupwww.fresnocomputerusers.org/The Fresno PC Users Group (FPCUG) was founded in March of 1983. It was created to help new and advanced computer users acquire more information on how to obtain greater benefits from the use of their computers. The Fresno PC Users Group has special classes ranging from PC introduction and word processing to HTML (Web site language) and PageMaker programs. The Fresno PC Users Group is a non-profit, public benefit corporation, and is not organized for the private gain of any person or group of people. It exists under the Non-Profit Benefit Corpo . . . |
| Glendora Seniors Computer Clubwww.gscclub.org/The objects of this club are: · To help members solve computer problems. · To present new or unfamiliar software and hardware. · To share ideas how best to use existing software to accomplish specific ends. · To help seniors become better informed about computers, their use and maintenance. . . . |
| Golden Empire Macintosh Users Group (GEMUG)homepage.mac.com/gemug/The Golden Empire Macintosh Users Group meets at 7 PM on the third Thursday of each month at Curran Middle School, 1116 Lymric Way, in Room 2. . . . |
| Golden Gate Computer Societywww.ggcs.org/The Golden Gate Computer Society, a non-profit organization, is one of the foremost PC user groups in the San Francisco Bay Area. In a nutshell, we are "users helping users." General meetings are normally on the fourth Monday of the month. There is no meeting in December. . . . |
| Greater South Bay PC Users Groupgsbug.apcug.org/PC Users Group . . . |
| Hemet Senior Computer Clubwww.hscc.cc/HSCC is an education and information service organization dedicated to expanding the knowledge, understanding, and use of personal computers. Our club is California Public Benefit Corporation located in Hemet, California. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend meetings. We host speakers with a broad range of expertise and endeavor to keep the learning fun and sociable. . . . |
| Hi Desert Apple Computer Clubwww.hidacc.av.org/Whether you want to learn how to get around your Mac desktop (or find out what a desktop is, for that matter); figure out how to connect your printer, iPod, digital camera, or other device; discover email and the Internet; learn how to do various tasks; learn how to use the software that came with your Mac; or even find out what to do when things don't go as planned; we have the answers. . . . |
| Hollywood Forumwww.ihollywoodforum.com/index.htmiHollywood Forum, Inc. is the leading producer of conferences and forums about the cutting-edge in digital and wireless entertainment .Our conferences consider topics such as online music and film, mobile entertainment, IPTV, interactive marketing and advertising, digital cinema, interactive television, games and much more. We focus on offering diverse opinions on the most compelling issues facing the industry and emphasize the viability of new business models. Our monthly summits and dinner typically attract from 300-800 senior entertainment a . . . |
| Hollywood Writers Mac User Groupwww.geocities.com/hollywoodwritermug@sbcglobal.net/index.htmlWe are a friendly group dedicated to helping television and film writers get the most out of the best creative computing platform in the world, Apple! . . . |
| IBM/PC Users Group of Reddingwww.snowcrest.net/ibmpcugr/index.htmlWe are an organization (nonprofit) of computer users in Redding, California. Our main purpose is to serve as a resource for members and the local PC computing community. We accomplish this through various activities. Our General Meetings are once a month and are open to the public. We have Special Interest Groups (SIGs) that also have monthly meetings on specialized topics. The Mentors and SIG Leaders help by providing their expertise to any member who requires assistance. We have a Librarian who will help you find programs to suit your computi . . . |
| IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis) - Los Angeleslosangeles.theiiba.orgTo advance the practice and profession of Business Analysis in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas. · To encourage education, certification, and professionalism in Business Analysis. · To provide a forum for discussion and examination of problems, solutions, applications, and ideas related to the business analyst role. . . . |
| IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis) - Los Angeleswww.theiiba.org/The IIBA is an international not-for-profit professional association for Business Analysis professionals. The IIBA vision is to be the leading world-wide professional association that develops and maintains standards for the practice of business analysis and for the certification of practitioners. IIBA will achieve that goal by: *Creating and developing awareness and recognition of the value and contribution of the *Business Analyst, *Defining the Body of Knowledge, *Providing a forum for knowledge sharing and contribution to the Body of K . . . |
| Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)www.issa-oc.orgWhat is ISSA? The Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) is an international organization providing educational forums, publications and peer interaction opportunities that enhance the knowledge, skills and professional growth of its member information security professionals. The primary goal of ISSA is to promote management practices that will ensure availability, integrity and confidentiality of organizational resources. Our Mission Since its inception in 1982, ISSA's membership has grown to include more than 2,000 information sec . . . |
| Information Technology & Telecommunications Associationwww.tca.org/TCA is a dynamic telecommunications and IT professionals association whose members come from both government and private industry. We focus on networking and information exchange-conducting monthly meetings, educational seminars and activities based on the needs and interests of our membership. . . . |
| International Assoc. of HP Computer Userswww.interes.org/INTERES Invest in Spain was created in 2005 and is part of the State Department for Tourism and Trade of the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade. Our mission is to promote, attract and maintain foreign investment in Spain, serving as the reference point for foreign investors and the point of contact for all state, regional and local institutions engaged in promoting and attracting investment. We offer a comprehensive and efficient service at all stages of the investment: process, from investment planning and evaluation to set up and post- . . . |
| International Game Developers Associationwww.igda.org/la/The IGDA is a non-profit professional society that is committed to advancing the careers and enhancing the lives of game developers by connecting members with their peers, promoting professional development, and advocating on issues that affect the developer community. . . . |
| International Technology Istitutewww.itiworld.org/Welcome to International Technology Institute. Our mission is to promote the concept that technology is the most significant human generated resource, which, in combination with natural and human resources, can be used to increase the standard of living and quality of life of all mankind in a safe and secure environment, without the need for anyone exploiting anyone else. ITI is the operating arm of International Technology Foundation. . . . |
| International Webmasters Associationwww.iwanet.orgWelcome to IWA Global Leader for Advancing the Web Professional IWA, a non-profit professional association, is the industry's recognized leader in providing educational and certification standards for Web professionals. IWA's initiatives now support more than 100 official chapters representing over 160,000 individual members in 106 countries. IWA's accomplishments include the industry's first guidelines for ethical and professional standards, Web certification and education programs, specialized employment resources, and technical assistance t . . . |
| Internet Societywww.isoc.org/The Internet SOCiety (ISOC) is a professional membership society with more than 100 organization and over 20,000 individual members in over 180 countries. It provides leadership in addressing issues that confront the future of the Internet, and is the organization home for the groups responsible for Internet infrastructure standards, including the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the Internet Architecture Board (IAB). . . . |
| J.D. Edwards Southern California User Groupwww.jdescug.orgAbout Us: The J.D. Edwards Southern California User Group is a non-profit organization which facilitates communication among Corporate, Individual, and Business Partner members. Our members are users of J.D. Edwards OneWorld and World software in Los Angeles, Orange, and San Diego counties. JDESCUG is independent from J.D. Edwards & Company, however we are fortunate to have an affiliation with J.D. Edwards. We have support from our J.D. Edwards User Group Liaison, Client Managers, Business Partner managers, and frequent presenters from J . . . |
| Kern Independent PC User Groupwww.kipug.org/New site currently under development. . . . |
| Kernel-Panic Linux User Groupwww.kernel-panic.org/Mission StatementKernel-Panic Linux User Group (KPLUG) is the oldest and largest Linux User Group in San Diego. KPLUG is a special interest group of the San Diego Computer Society. KPLUG is dedicated to promoting Linux and advocating for it's use to both software professionals and computer hobbyists. KPLUG advocates the use of Linux and software that runs on Linux where it is the best, most stable, and most reliable solution. KPLUG is dedicated to providing Linux education. . . . |
| L.A. SQL Server Professionals Groupwww.sql.laWe are an association of professional developers and database administrators in the Greater Los Angeles area, who enjoy learning about SQL Server and its related technologies. Our membership is free and we invite all interested individuals to join us and benefit from learning and career opportunities that we offer. Our classroom facilities have been graciously donated by UCLA, and we meet on the 3rd Thursday of the month at the UCLA Anderson School of Management in Westwood, California. . . . |
| LA Foxwww.lafox.orgThe purpose of LA Fox is information sharing among application developers and users working with FoxPro. LA Fox is the oldest FoxPro developer's group in Southern California. The annual membership fee for the LA Fox Developers Group, including an online LA Fox Developer Newsletter, is $48. This online monthly newsletter contains regular features and columns, as well as articles from other user/developer groups around the world. . . . |
| LA Tech Meetupnewtech.meetup.com/25/?gj=sj5About Us: The LA Tech Meetup is modeled after the very successful NY Tech Meetup organized by Scott Heiferman, the bonafide founder of Meetup itself. Each month 5 people will have 5 minutes to show something new and inspiring to a crowd of technologists -- right here in LA! It's a great chance for everyone to share technology, show off a bit, collect some feedback, and maybe even attract some VC money. Everyone is encouraged to bring a friend! . . . |
| Laguna Woods Village Macintosh Club (CA)www.lwvmacclub.org/ . . . |
| Lake County Computer Userswww.lccu-ca.org/Lake County Computer Users Group is a non-profit association formed in 1986 and is comprised of computer users, ranging from novice to advanced, joined together to promote PC computer use and education within Lake County, California. Our goal is to share our knowledge and to learn from each other while enjoying our meeting times together. . . . |
| Lake County Mac Users Group (LCMUG)www.lcmug.com/General meetings are held the second Saturday of each month, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. . . . |
| Lake Wildwood Macintosh Apple Corpswww.nccn.net/%7Elwwcclub/Mac/AppleCorps.htmhttp://www.nccn.net/%Elwwcclub/Mac/AppleCorps.htm . . . |
| Let's Compute Computer Clubwww.scpd-computerclub.org/The General Meeting will be held in Speakers hall at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006. Keith Renty of IOGEAR will tell us about the innovative connectivity products his company, headquartered in Irvine, CA, produces for computer users. There are a wide variety of gadgets such as wireless headphones, laser mouse, USB adapters, network servers, and mobile hard drives. They are well known for their nifty cables that retract, perfect for laptop users. You will certainly find something that would enhance your productivity. . . . |
| Lincoln Hills Mac Users Groupwww.lhmug.org/LHMUG is the group to expand your knowledge of the Macintosh and related technology, and have fun in the process. We provide enthusiastic and passionate support, education and training for all levels of the Mac platform. . . . |
| Linux User Group (at UCI)www.ucf.ics.uci.edu/This is the internet home of the Undergraduate Computing Federation, a Unix-oriented club in the School of Information and Computer Science ( http://www.ics.uci.edu/ ) at the University of California Irvine ( http://www.uci.edu/ ). While we are the only Linux User Group at the University, our focus is not exclusively on Linux. We also run FreeBSD ( http://www.freebsd.org/ ), GNU Hurd ( http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd.html ) and Solaris. Other operating systems are more than welcome. UCF maintains a small computer lab on campus, in CST 1 . . . |
| Linux User Group of Davis (LUGOD)www.lugod.org/The Linux Users' Group of Davis is a 501(c)(7) non-profit computer club serving the Sacramento region, consisting of nearly 450 people who share an interested in the Linux® operating system, Free & Open Source software and other related topics — both technical and non-technical. Our goals are to advocate the use of Linux and Open Source, to educate the community on these software alternatives, and to support and provide a social network for local Linux users. LUGOD holds regular meetings twice a month. On the first Tuesday of each month, . . . |
| Linux User's Group at LAXwww.lilax.netThe Linux User's Group at Los Angeles International Airport was founded in October 1998 through the outstanding effort of Ismet Kursunoglu. Since then more than a couple of meetings have been held and the group is sticking together like bees to honey. . . . |
| Linux User’s Group of the Inland Empirewww.rdfoerster.com/LUGIE/Mission:To provide a forum in which to learn and apply the Linux OS through meetings and professional networking. Informal meetings will take place on a monthly basis. Check the Calendar for the next meeting and topic that will be covered. Minutes of past meetings are also maintained at this site. Links to them can be found on the Calendar Page. Membership:Anyone, whether seasoned Linux veteran or lowest level beginner is welcome to become a member of LUGIE, and part of a local online community of Linux enthusiasts. The only requisite is t . . . |
| Lockheed Martin Macintosh Users Groupwww.lmmug.org/This site is dedicated to helping Lockheed Martin people advance their professional and personal lives. . . . |
| Long Beach IBM Users' Groupwww.lbibmug.org/The Long Beach IBM Users Group (aka The Long Beach Computer Club) supports most personal computer users. This club is operated entirely by volunteers and the majority of our members live mainly in Long Beach, California and neighboring cities. We are a friendly group where you can share or learn new and exciting things about your home computer systems. . . . |
| Los Angeles .NET Developers Groupwww.ladotnet.orgThe Los Angeles .NET Developers Group is The Premier Forum for Los Angeles Area .NET Developers. The purpose of the organization is to support local developers and businesses with the latest information and education on Microsoft .NET technologies. . . . |
| Los Angeles Basin SAS User Groupwww.labsug.org/2006/LABSUG_Home.htmWe have an annual meeting locally to discuss SAS related issues and to learn new ways of exploiting existing systems to get our jobs done. We also try to capitalize on the internet to make the life of a SAS user easier. Novice to experienced SAS users will enjoy quality presentations from fellow SAS users and from SAS Institute. Get involved and join us at a meeting and/or by presenting at one. First-time presenters are always welcome. . . . |
| Los Angeles C Sharp User Groupwww.lacsharp.orgLA C# MissionOur mission is to enhance the value of software development solutions to the general Los Angeles business community and world wide through continually increasing member proficiency, credibility, and visibility in the C# and related platforms.LA C# provides value to its members and the community by…Advancing member proficiency in C# and related platforms through interaction and association with members and the community. Providing a network of support for individual development undertakings. Increasing marketability of members throu . . . |
| Los Angeles Computer Societywww.lacspc.orgThe Los Angeles Computer Society is a non profit 501(c)(3) educational organization. We exist for the sole purpose of educating our members and others on computers. Within the Member Benefits we offer, members can receive at least some type of assistance if not everything they were looking for. Previously the UCLA PCUG, we have grown in strength and have changed names since our inception in the early 1980s. Many members were once employees of Hughes Aircraft, and most members are just avid computer users if nothing more. True, amongst our membe . . . |
| Los Angeles DB2 Users Groupwww.laadb2ug.orgAt the LAADB2UG Steering Committeemeeting held in May,2001 the steering committee reaffirmed its intent to proactivelyprovide for the needs of both the DB2 OS/390 andthe UDB / DB2 Unix/NT communities. DB2 UDB is becoming increasinglyimportant in the small business / dot. com / eCommerce sector as wellas the Fortune 1000 / Government sector. Over the next several months,we will be revising our meeting formats to provide programs of specificinterest to both groups, and will be increasing LAADB2UG awareness in all sectors. . . . |
| Los Angeles Delphi User Groupwww.ladug.com/index.htmThe Los Angeles Delphi User Group is a forum for ideas and a meeting ground to bring together users of Borland Delphi for the purposes of mutual education. . . . |
| Los Angeles Flash Industry Professionalswww.laflash.orgUser groups for professional users of Flash and rich media technologies. . . . |
| Los Angeles Game Development Meetup Groupgamedev.meetup.com/149/About this Meetup Group Learn more about: Local resources for Video Game Developers in your community The group's membership rules Why you should become a member The most frequently asked questions about this group . . . |
| Los Angeles Java Users’ Groupwww.lajug.orgThe Los Angeles Java Users’ Group is an informal non-profit organization that serves the greater Los Angeles area community of Java developers and enthusiast. We usually meet on the first Tuesday of every month from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. and discuss a wide variety of technological issues that impact the Java developer community. Membership is completely informal, and anybody is free to attend. . . . |
| Los Angeles Linux User Groupswww.lalugs.orgLinux is sweeping the world - Los Angeles included. The many Linux User Groups in the Los Angeles area have a lot to offer. To find out more, join the mailing list of a nearby user group, drop by one of their meetings, or attend a special event like Demo Day or an Installfest. Pretty soon you, too, will be getting more out of your computer for less. . . . |
| Los Angeles mental ray® User Groupwww.lamrug.orgMission StatementWe, the users of mental ray® in the greater Los Angeles area, are committed to supporting the usage of mental ray through varied activities in an effort to maximize the resources and quality of support in this community, in order to nurture skilled, technically savvy and committed new artists.VisionThe LAmrUG regular meeting offers a multi-disciplinary venue that will effectively provide the serious artist/technologist/shader writer with a broad exposure to mental ray parameters, and the opportunity to develop excellence throug . . . |
| Los Angeles Oracle Users Groupwww.laoug.orgThe LAOUG is a not-for-profit professional organization, run almost entirely by volunteers. We were formed to meet the information needs of Oracle DBAs and Developers in the greater Los Angeles area. . . . |
| Los Angeles Palm Users Groupwww.naxera.com/lapug/Palm Users Group . . . |
| Los Angeles Palm/Portable User Groupwww.lapug.comLos Angeles Palm/Portable User Group . . . |
| Los Angeles QuickBooks Meetup Groupquickbooks.meetup.com/30/?gj=sj5According to Intuit of the 50% of small businesses that use accounting software, 86% percent use QuickBooks. This group is about supporting those users who are small business owners, managers, accountants, and bookkeepers in the greater Los Angeles area . . . |
| Los Angeles Rational User Groupwww.larug.orgHISTORYLARUG is an official non-profit organization founded in May of 2005. Our meetings are free and membership is open to all who are interested. There is a buzz in Los Angeles about the LARUG as members and sponsors spread the word, so be sure to reserve your spot for upcoming meetings. MISSIONThe mission of the Los Angeles Rational Users Group is to increase awareness about the IBM Rational Unified Process, facilitate group discussion and presentations on topics related to the IBM Rational Unified Process and other best practices in softwa . . . |
| Los Angeles Search Engine Optimization Meetup Groupseo.meetup.com/59/?gj=sj5The Los Angeles Search Engine Optimization Meetup Group is for discussing search engine optimization strategy and tactics. Grey hat and beginners welcome, no spammers please (unless they are buying the coffee). . . . |
| Los Angeles SQL Server Professionals Groupwww.sql.la/Default.aspx?tabid=1About Us: We are an association of professional developers and database administrators in the Greater Los Angeles area, who enjoy learning about SQL Server and its related technologies. Our membership is free and we invite all interested individuals to join us and benefit from learning and career opportunities that we offer. Our classroom facilities have been graciously donated by UCLA, and we meet on the 3rd Thursday of the month at the UCLA Anderson School of Management in Westwood, California. . . . |
| Los Angeles Web Development User Groupwww.lampsig.orgThe Los Angeles LAMP Special Interest Group (LAMPsig) is an off-shoot of the Linux Users of Los Angeles (LULA) group. LAMPsig is focused on web development and end user web interfaces. The LAMP environment (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) is the SIG's starting point.The concept of an open source web development and web hosting platform matters much more than the acronym chosen to represent it. The open source nature of the platform is its greatest strength. So any alternative open source components will work just as well (e.g. FreeBSD AOLServer Post . . . |
| Mac Chico Users Group (MacCHUG)www.macchug.com/MacChUG's focus is to provide a forum for Mac users to share our interest and knowledge of the world's most graceful personal computer. We are a network and resource for users of all experience levels to connect with one another and exchange information and knowledge.Our goal is to promote the Mac, survive and thrive in a Windows world, and assist any and all users in advancing their skills, regardless of their platform of choice. . . . |
| Mac Filmmakers (MFM)www.macfilmmakers.com/We are a user group located in Silicon Valley. Our mission is to help filmmakers of all levels develop high quality content using a Macintosh-based workflow. While an emphasis of MacFilmmakers is post-production with Final Cut Studio, we also look at the entire production cycle from project development through distribution. MacFilmmakers meets the third Wednesday of every month. . . . |
| Mac/Appleholics Anonymousmysite.verizon.net/mac_appleholics/http://mysite.verizon.net/mac_appleholics/ . . . |
| Macintosh Guildmacguild.org/The Macintosh Guild is a technical online publication and an official Apple Users Group dedicated to the Macintosh platform. The Macintosh Guild publishes articles and reviews on relevant Mac hardware, software, books, and services. The Macintosh Guild also supports membership accounts. Membership provides additional benefits, including discounts, review software, contests, and mailing list access. . . . |
| Macintosh Users Computers Hands Onhome.comcast.net/~1strobin/MUCHO is a Macintosh User Group of senior citizens based at Little House Senior Center in Menlo Park, California. MUCHO (Macintosh Users Computers Hands On) was created in 1986 by a few seniors taking a beginning Macintosh course at the Palo Alto Senior Center taught by Larry Rouse of Foothill College. About a dozen of us began meeting in homes fairly regularly. When Apple recognized us as an official Macintosh User Group, we proceeded to publish a newsletter. . . . |
| Macintosh Users Group Serving the Inland Empirewww.mugsie.org/http://www.mugsie.org/ . . . |
| MacNexuswww.macnexus.org/MacNexus is a volunteer-based membership organization for people who enjoy using Macintosh computers and Apple technologies. We have no paid staff. Volunteers provide information and assistance to members so they can develop and increase their personal computing skills. In addition, members and volunteers are given opportunities to meet people with similar interests. MacNexus is your connection to a vast array of resources and friendly people who can help you get the most out of your Mac or products for your Mac. . . . |
| Macs of Marinwww.macsofmarin.org/Macs of Marin is committed to providing relevant information pertinent to the Macintosh and the Apple Computer Corporation. We continue to provide a safe and loving atmosphere to discuss questions and to raise answers. We hold every user in the highest good and welcome all who seek a greater knowledge on the Macintosh. Grow. In knowledge. In power. . . . |
| MacValley Users Groupwww.macvalley.org/The MacValley Users Group is the largest Macintosh Users Group in Southern California, and has been meeting on a regular basis since 1985. Our monthly meetings showcase guest presenters from the biggest names in the computer industry, while providing a means for members to get answers to their Mac questions and find out about the latest Mac info. Recent meetings have featured presentations from companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Adobe, Dantz Development, MetaCreations and Casady & Greene. In addition to the monthly presentation, each meeti . . . |
| Marin Broadband Roundtabletelestructure.meetup.com/1/TeleStructure gatherings, to convene broadband market and policy leaders in Marin and the San Francoisco North Bay, have been going on since 1998. Join us on May 23rd to: Learn about current status of: -cable franchise -wireless RFP -MERA completion -ATT/Project light speed Then we will: -assess stage of local market development. Community Broadband Self-Assessment Guide -brainstrom about next steps for accelerating broadband buildout! . . . |
| Marin Java Users Groupwww.jera.com/marinjava/About Us: A discussion group for users of Java in Marin County, California (just north of San Francisco). We meet on the second Monday of each month to discuss all things Java. Meetings are free, and open to anyone with an interest in Java. . . . |
| Marina del Rey PHP Meetup Groupphp.meetup.com/340/About this Meetup Group Learn more about: Local resources for PHP Developers in your community The group's membership rules Why you should become a member The most frequently asked questions about this group . . . |
| Mendocino Coast Macintosh Users Groupwww.mcn.org/1/mcmug/The Macintosh User Group (MUG) Store is a special program for Apple User Group members only. If you are an Apple User Group member, you can use the MUG Store to purchase Apple factory-refurbished computers, used and pre-tested Mac equipment, special offers from third party vendors, closeout or discontinued merchandise and Apple logo merchandise. . . . |
| MicroLink PC Users Group of Southern Californiamicrolink.0catch.com/Are you tired of wandering through the jungle of computerese and advertising "hype" all by yourself? Are you looking for a group of people dedicated to helping each other understand computers better and use them more effectively? Do you want to spend your valuable time with a group that is involved with computers on all levels from beginners to expert users? Would you like to use your computer knowledge to benefit your fellow users and the community in general? If you answered YES to one or more of these questions then the MicroLink PC User Gro . . . |
| Modern Analystwww.modernanalyst.com/Modern Analyst is a community portal for the Business Analyst and Systems Analyst . The site facilitates professionals involved in business analysis or systems analysis to share their knowledge with each other. . . . |
| Monterey Bay Users Group - PCwww.mbug.org/The Monterey Bay Users Group - Personal Computer (MBUG-PC) is a California non-profit public benefit corporation organized for educational purposes. MBUG-PC evolved from a small group of new PC owners who got together in May 1983 to share their new-found knowledge with each other. This tradition continues although there are now over 170 people active in the group. Incorporation was completed, and California non-profit status granted April 26, 1988. Tax-Exempt status as a publicly supported charity (501c3) was granted in October 1989. In additio . . . |
| Napa Valley Mac Users Grouphomepage.mac.com/napamug/ . . . |
| Napa Valley Personal Computer Users Group, Inc.www.nvpcug.org/About Us: A non-profit group established and incorporated as an educational resource for the people of the Napa valley. Our group shares information about and experience with personal computers to help others learn about and use personal computers. . . . |
| National Institute for Women in Trades, Technology & Sciencewww.iwitts.com/IWITTS provides the tools to successfully integrate women into male-dominated careers -- such as technology and law enforcement -- via our training, publications, products, e-strategies, and technical assistance. We work nationally and our audience includes educational institutions, police departments, employers, and women and girls themselves. Careers range from automotive technician to pilot, computer networking technician, telecommunications engineer, electrician and police officer, to name just a few. . . . |
| North Bay Linux Users Groupnblug.org/The North Bay Linux® Users' Group is a computer users group serving the San Francisco North Bay and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to Linux, Open Source and other related topics. We strive to promote Linux, Free Software, open standards and to generally have a good time by hosting social events that educate, allow members to share ideas and knowledge and to build friendships. We hold regular meetings on the second Tuesday of each month with a selected topic presented by a guest speaker. We also hold other meetings and events on a regular . . . |
| North Bay Multimedia Associationwww.nbma.com/Since 1992, NBMA has been a meeting ground where people from all parts of the media community can exchange ideas, see new work, find business support and socialize in a productive and friendly atmosphere. Our mission is to encourage the growth of the interactive multimedia industry in the San Francisco North Bay. We bring developers into contact with financial advisors, investors and distribution channels. We provide and facilitate training opportunities, symposiums and information resources. We promote the use of multimedia tools and on-li . . . |
| North Coast Mac Users Groupwww.ncmug.org/NCMUG is about people helping people learn all about the Mac. At meetings, visitors are welcomed by one of a cadre of volunteers who help them get oriented and point them to people and resources that are available. Speakers run the gamut from authors, software and hardware vendors, to club members with special talents. Beyond the meetings, there are special interest groups (SIG's), workshops, members only discounts from major Macintosh vendors, an award-winning newsletter, website and on-line members-only email lists that keep people sharing ar . . . |
| North Orange County Computer Clubwww.noccc.org/North Orange County Computer Club (NOCCC) is a large group with hundreds of members oriented primarily to supporting users of IBM PC compatible computers. A wide range of special interest groups, SIGs, meet the first Sunday each month 8:00 a.m. til 4:30 p.m. at Chapman University in the city of Orange, CA. USA. NOCCC was founded in 1976 and is the second oldest continuously operating computer club in the USA. We support a broad range of applications. Usually at least one SIG will have a vendor sponsored presentation at each monthly meeting. . . . |
| North San Diego/South Orange Web Design Meetup Groupwebdesign.meetup.com/386/Meet fellow web designers, web service providers and web design customers. Grow your design, development and technology capabilties; develop opportunities for collaboration; share resources; and improve marketing skills. . . . |
| North Tahoe Computer User Groupwww.sierratahoecomputers.com/ntcug/Sierra Tahoe Computers sees itself as more than a computer store. We see ourselves as an integral part of the community, offering vital technology services from computer repair to web development to systems integration. Rather than concentrating solely on the value we provide, which is implicit, STCi takes it one step further, emphasizing risk reduction. A risk-reducing model is innovative and sustainable, based on cutting lost revenue, increasing productivity and building long-term relationships with our customer base. . . . |
| Northern California Oracle Users Groupwww.nocoug.orgThe Northern California Oracle Users Group is an independent, volunteer organization dedicated to the education and representation of the users of Oracle Corporation's database and tools software. NoCOUG has been around for over 15 years.We are a dynamic group of over 450 members from all over Northern California. Typically from 200 to 250 members and guests attend our meetings each quarter. NoCOUG events take place at various locations around San Francisco Bay, including Redwood Shores, San Ramon, and Sunnyvale. Many of the presentations from . . . |
| Northern California WebSphere User Groupwww.websphere.org/websphere/Site?page=ugdetail&groupId=5The Northern California (San Francisco WebSphere User Group has been around, and sponsored by Commerce Solutions, Inc. (CSI) since 2001! CSI is a Global Systems Integrator and the "Alternative You Have Been Looking For." Established in 1997, we have shown tremendous growth in terms of revenue and customer loyalty. Peta Scarbrough is your WebSphere User Group host and coordinator for the East Bay, Northern California (San Francisco), Sacramento, and now Silicon Valley User Groups. The Northern California WebSphere User Group covers San Francis . . . |
| NT Engineering Association of Silicon Valleywww.ntea.net/An organization committed to the advancement of Windows NT-based solutions through open forums, education and other media. It fosters growth and development of the Silicon Valley-based user community by providing a clearinghouse for the dissemination of technical, educational and support information and programs. . . . |
| Oakland Linux Meetup Grouplinux.meetup.com/396/?gj=sj5This group?s main purpose is to evangelize Linux to the masses and help each other out. I use Linux to compliment my business. We provide free Linux workstations to our customers to access the Internet. To our customers, Linux simply plain works. Despite the heavy usage, we have not encountered any viruses or downtime. Ideally, I would like to meet with people to help with making Linux more efficient for business owners. Currently, I am running multiple distros ? Fedora/Redhat, Slax, Ubuntu. I would like to meet with people whore are versed i . . . |
| Ocean Hills Computer Clubwww.ochills.org/THE EARLY 90's... The early 1990's led to an increase in membership as the awareness of home computers was taking off exponentially. Seniors were not about to be left behind...as a matter of fact many seniors had the time to devote to using computers to do many tasks that heretofore were considered impossible. THE LATE 90's... The late 1990's saw the computer club really come together with many people contributing to the continued growth of the activities of the club. THE FUTURE?? Although we should never prognosticate about the future . . . |
| Oceanside Flash Meetup Groupflash.meetup.com/121/?gj=sj5Get to know the local Flash aficionados and find potential employees and employers. . . . |
| Oceanside Macintosh User Groupwww.omug.net/http://www.omug.net/ . . . |
| OCSMBTN - Orange County SMB Technology Networkwww.ocsmbtn.orgThe Orange County SMB Technology Network is comprised of partners, consultants & professionals devoted to furthering their knowledge as a reference platform for small-to-medium business (SMB) relationships. SMB partners of varying skill levels are invited to get together to share ideas, meet other SBSers, discuss Microsoft Small Business Server and other SMB technologies, as well as, business issues and opportunities related to the SMB sector. Members receive the benefit of the combined technical and business experience of the members inc . . . |
| OCTANewww.octaneoc.org/OCTANe is a private, non-profit corporation comprised of biomedical and technology companies, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, strategic service partners, private investors and universities, all working together to drive innovation and accelerate the growth of the technology business in Orange County and surrounding regions. OCTANe’s guiding principles: Create an "ecosystem" in Orange County to promote an entrepreneurial culture and infrastructure. Help drive all aspects of entrepreneurship: from people to capital to technology. Be a . . . |
| Orange Apple Computer Club (O.A.C.C.)www.oacc.org/We are dedicated to the education and growth of fellow Mac users. Our monthly meetings offer helpful discussions and lively demos on topics which we Macintosh owners need to know. Join us on the first Saturday of the month as we help you become a more powerful Mac user. . . . |
| Orange Coast IBM PC User Groupwww.ocipug.org/CIPUG is a nonprofit public benefit corporation and is organized under the California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for Charitable purposes in order to further the general public's understanding of and knowledge about personal computers and provide a forum for sharing information and experience that will help participants benefit and enjoy the use of their personal computers. . . . |
| Orange County .NET Users Groupwww.ocnsug.org/ORGANIZATION NOTES: OCNSUG.org has expanded our scope to cover all of the .NET Servers products. Our focus will be on the technologies and use of the .NET Server products and application development with those products. . . . |
| Orange County Cisco Users Groupwww.occug.org/About Us: The Orange County Cisco Users Group will bring people together to provide individual networking with their peers while studying technology and emerging trends in voice, video, and data networking. We will provide industry insight and continuing education through presentation, case studies, and demonstrations by industry professionals including Cisco Systems Engineers, using Cisco Systems centric approach to networking. . . . |
| Orange County Delphi User Groupitcareer.insurancetech.com/external.asp?URL=www.ocdelphi.orgOur mission is to promote Delphi as an application development platform in the greater Orange County area and to provide ways for our members to grow in their mastery of the Delphi environment. . . . |
| Orange County Educational Advancement Network, Inc.www.ocean400.org/About Us: The Orange County Educational Advancement Network, Inc. is a non-profit user group and one of the largest and most pro-active IBM e-Server iSeries Midrange user groups in the western states with almost 500 members. Our primary mission is to serve as an affordable educational source on the technology we use through monthly guest speakers and our annual technical conference and seminar. We are a non-profit corporation and are not sponsored by any vendor including IBM Corporation. . . . |
| Orange County IBM PC Users' Groupwww.orcopug.org/User groups represent the spirit of the frontier, a community getting together to do things that no individual ought to have to do alone. The pioneers of the American west got together for barn raisings, cattle roundups, and the occasional party. The pioneers of new technology get together for installfests, new user training and support, and just plain fun. Being part of a user group is the best way to get more out of your computer, and lets you make friends while you're at it. . . . |
| Orange County Java Users' Groupwww.ocjug.orgThe Orange County Java Users' Group (OCJUG) is a free, informal, all-volunteer, technically-savvy group of Southern California Java enthusiasts, professionals and zealots who keep each other informed about issues and innovations in the Java programming language. We meet in real space the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. to see presentations from members and vendors. When were not at the meetings or at events, our members communicate virtually via the OCJUG mailing list. The meetings and membership are for FREE. . . . |
| Orange County Linux Usrs Groupwww.oclug.org/OCLUG is a non-profit, vendor-independent organization of Linux/UNIX users and enthusiasts based in Fullerton, California. We meet each month to share information, troubleshoot and plan activities. . . . |
| Orange County Mac Meetup Groupmac.meetup.com/84/?gj=sj5we are a growing group of Apple enthusiasts who gather centrally in Orange County, California to discuss industry news and rumors, share user tips, and relate our computing experiences to one another in a casual atmosphere. All user levels are welcome, be you a brand new Switcher or a died in the wool Never Touched Anything But a Mac for Fear of Death diehard. It is the goal of OCMMG to create a friendly, open place for users to share ideas, questions, and solutions with others while building new and lasting friendships with those who share th . . . |
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| Orange County Rational Users Groupwww.lynnconsultinggroup.com/ocrug/The Orange Country Rational Users Group is dedicated to helping both individuals and companies use the Rational Unified Process in the most productive way possible. Currently we have approximately 85 members, with additional members adding, on a weekly basis. Our members are from many different companies throughout the Southern California area, bringing a wide knowledge base and years of experience to our group. Currently, we are meeting every other month and alternate our meeting between the north and south parts of Orange County. . . . |
| Orange County Search Engine Optimization Meetup Groupseo.meetup.com/49/?gj=sj5Meet other local people who are interested in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) techniques and more general issues related to Search Engine Marketing. Gather and share advice and info on better ways to work with search engines. . . . |
| Orange County Visual Basic Users Groupitcareer.insurancetech.com/external.asp?URL=www.ocvbug.orgOCVBUG is a user group for the purpose of supporting and educating software engineering professionals in the latest technologies and techniques of the industry, without loosing the values of strong programming practices. . . . |
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