Brooklyn Futurist Meetup is designed as an authentic forum to discuss what the world might look like in ten years plus. Like the social and artistic Futurist movement of the past, we explore emerging trends that have the ability to transform our world. Our events take place in Brooklyn where most members work or live. Topics are not Brooklyn-focused. They are open to attendees and speakers from anywhere. Many people are concerned about our society's inability to think and plan more than a handfu …

The MusicTech space is different than other tech industries. MusicTech startups face many challenges from economic models to execution. We're a community that's here to support, promote and foster the people who are helping define what music technology will look like in the future. Presenters have 5 minutes to demo their product on a big screen in a great space among their peers.

Blacks in Tech (BIT) is a group formed to organize technologist and thrust innovation within the technology community. If you are are involved in digital media, a blogger, strategist, on-line/off-line designer, social networking, mobile technology, digital entertainment, database marketing, on-line/off-line marketing, public relations, webmaster, project management, networker or simply have a passion for all things technology, this is an opportunity to discuss, organize and activate your passion …

The NY Tech Mixer meetup organizes "Demos and Drinks" events for the New York Tech community to meet and socialize in a relaxed and informal setting. Join us for an evening full of entrepreneurs, developers, bloggers, investors, and anyone with an interest in the future of the NY tech scene. During our events, featured startups get to showcase their company to the audience. Our primary focus is to help people network whether they are looking for a new startup to join, looking for people to join …

This is a group of digital creatives in New York City. This group includes digital artists, graphic designers, web designers, photographers, print makers and musicians. We will cover all aspects of digital art from production to marketing. Teach, learn, grow and make meaningful connections for the future!

During Futures of Entertainment 4 at MIT, a number of NYC based Transmedia professionals, scholars and enthusiasts thought it a good idea to gather informally and share information and ideas about Transmedia projects and happenings.

This meetup group is a source for professionals in the newspaper, magazine, and book industries to share ideas on touch technologies.  This group discusses the aspects of the business, programing, art, and publishing of slate devices like the iPad and other future touch technologies.  We will delve into the impact of these devices as they pertain to the best uses as well as develop and incorporate interactive capabilities.  It is important that everyone in this group has a significant amount of …

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter …

We are a Community of Contributors™ learning Ruby on Rails programming, related technologies and entrepreneurial skills in a collaborative, cooperative manner.  We only assume that one knows how to press an On Button. Our members pledge to help Ruby Nuby, in some way in the future, with our socio-economic mission of teaching the sames skills to disadvantaged and at-risk youths. We believe in passing the gift of what others have generously taught and shared with us to those who may not have the s …

We are here to try to benefit all levels of present and future Adobe product users, from beginners through professionals. Anyone 18 and older may join this NYC Creative Suite, Photoshop & Lightroom Adobe User Group's Meetup. You may join the NYC Creative Suite, Photoshop & Lightroom Adobe User Group at http://nyc-creative-suite-photoshop-lightroom.groups.adobe.com/ Adobe Lightroom @Lightroom Lightroom 5 beta is here with advanced healing options, auto perspective correction & more: adobe.ly/1 …

This is a space for a budding community of technologists who are passionate about nonprofits, technology, and writing code that actually matters. Taproot Tech will offer professional development for developers and engineers who want to do good and do well at the same time. Come to one of our upcoming demos and see what we're all about. Have an idea for a future meetup? Let us know! We'd be glad to help -Francesca and Natasha Taproot Tech Team

We discuss new trends in the field and act of communication! Our focus is on discussing cutting edge and future digital engagements: their design, interactions, application, dev process, platform and the like.

ABOUT The New Marketplaces, Science & Tech For A Better Internet meetup invites scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, software coders, designers, activists and financiers to discuss and explore how new online marketplaces, business models & infrastructures can create more interaction and innovation on the Web. MEETUPS We meet on the fourth Tuesday of the month at some of NYC's most cutting-edge tech company offices. MEMBERS Where does the network end and where does the marketplace begin? Wh …

Welcome to the NY Tech Networking Roundtable (NYTNR). NYTNR is an amazing networking event to bring entrepreneurs, startups, engineers, developers, investors, innovators, job-seekers, service providers and sponsors of the New York's tech community together at one big table. NYTNR is one of the most innovative networking events in New York City. Meet up to 40 professionals personally. We will limit each event to 40 people max so you will have the opportunity to connect to everyone. You …

The Enterprise Tech Meetup is the leading network of support for technology startups driving innovation in the enterprise. Our New York City grown event series brings in senior corporate executives, mentors, entrepreneurs and investors to educate and develop the next generation of global businesses in this quickly growing $288B segment (Gartner). The organization is a joint venture between: Startup America partnership - a White-house led initiative to drive US Startup Innovation Multiple ventur …

Do you work in tech or ministry? Have you ever wished that technology could make it easier to find a church, share prayer requests, or discover a relevant Bible verse? NYC Tech+Faith is a community focused on the intersection of faith and technology. As Chris Dixon said, "predicting the future of the Internet is easy: anything it hasn't yet dramatically transformed, it will." We think faith could be technology's next great frontier. As the two increasingly intersect, now is the time to talk abou …

The future of content on the web – content that gets discovered, creates value, and builds audiences – is not cheap text cranked out by content farms. It's high quality, editorial and entertainment created by experienced journalists and passionate bloggers. The future is a social media world, where humans are the arbiters of quality, and search algorithms reward sharing and human readability. The Internet means publishers should no longer be confined to the limits of in-office staff, nor should …

Meetups are held the third Tuesday of every month, with the goal of sharing AngularJS knowledge and best-practices and providing a space where people can meet up and chat with others working with Angular. Presenting We are always looking for speakers & presenters for future meet-ups, so if you are using or teaching AngularJS, please Contact Us if you have an interest in sharing your work with the group. Watch these and other AngularJS meetup talks at youtube.com/angularjs Lightning Talks Signu …

It's not your grandfather's web anymore. Mobile is multiplying, tablets are thriving, and the not-so-distant future is a giant question mark following by a giant exclamation point. Responsive web design—the process of creating a site that adapts to the range of web-enabled devices—is poised for a huge breakthrough. First, though, we need to figure out how to do it. Our group is for people from a range of web disciplines—design, development, project management, content strategy, and more—looking …

Starting to learn Ruby and Rails? This group is for Ruby, Rails, and programming beginners looking to get together and learn from each other. At this meetup, there won't be an expert walking around, helping you overcome roadblocks by giving you the solution. Instead, this group aims to be a gathering of the 'blind', those of us starting on the journey towards becoming developers, working together to share insights and knowledge. Bring a project you've been working on. Bring a Hacker News article …

NY Career Meetup connects job seekers with Managers and Employers who make hiring decisions through its events.The group connects job seekers and Recruiters, Hiring managers and Employers and gives them a chance to know about employment opportunities and gather information about companies/ individuals who are currently hiring for both part time and full time positions. The group gives job seekers best opportunity to make connections face to face with Managers and Employers.NY Career Meetup and …

Web 2.0 and new technology is disrupting Finance in every area - Banking, Payments, Multi asset trading, Brokerage, Investment, Money management, Funding, E-Commerce. It is also making Finance easily accessible to everyone. Let's get together and look at these trends very closely and learn from the innovators, disruptors, domain experts, doers and visionaries. We are looking for sponsors. Please contact the organizer with any Topic Suggestions Speakers Technologies Sponsorships or membership …

The only way to get better at presenting is simply .... to practice, practice, practice! Why was this group formed We liked the idea of creating a friendly environment, where software developers could practice and get feedback on their presentation skills. Yes, there are already groups out there to practice general public speaking. But we are in the tech space, and we liked the idea of being able to present more technical material without alienating non-techies. Also, presenting to fellow develo …

"This is a group for people interested in meeting other people from all walks of life who wish to have a better economic future and economically improve themselves. people who like them share a passion for start ups and building new business from scratch, solopreneurs aka businesses of one person, freelancers and general entrepreneurship lovers are also welcome. in every meetup we will get together, network, brainstorm and talk about the best strategies to conceive and implement excellent busine …

This group is only for young people who are currently studying in New York universities and colleges. We are helping student to get knowledges for their future business via practice, seminars, workshops, and networking mixers! QuarterBiz is an educational and unique exercise for the future leaders that gives an opportunity to get an experience of company management. QuarterBiz is the first business exercise where your will manage a real company’s projects in a real time. The exercise will give …

Squarespace's mission is to provide creative tools that power the future of the web. From designers creating the next generation of web and mobile experiences, to anyone managing their own online presence for the first time, Squarespace provides elegant solutions that set new standards for online publishing. By focusing our efforts on the fusion of design and engineering, we strive to create long-lasting products that delight and surprise our customers.

Thought Machine is a group that's interested in building and discussing tools that help make working programmers more efficient and more effective. We're interested in languages, frameworks, utilities, philosophies, methodologies, and wild ideas of all kinds. What does programming look like in the future? Let's all get together and talk about it.

Join us to explore the future of media through bright ideas presented by innovative entrepreneurs. This is a group for those excited about new opportunities at the frontier of the shifting media landscape. We host demo nights, creative workshops and startup presentations at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, sponsored by the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism. We welcome those who want to connect with the newest, most imaginative media startups and those with new ideas to shar …