Learn more about Erlang, the highly concurrent programming language. Have a chance to meet fellow developers interested in Erlang/OTP, cast messages about interesting tricks and cool hacks, and -- most importantly -- fun with fun()s and a good time had by all.

SF# is a group of developers in the San Francisco Bay Area who have an interest in the F# programming language.  Novices and experts are both welcome.  

Pallet is used to provision and maintain servers on cloud and virtual machine infrastructure, and aims to solve the problem of providing a consistently configured running image across a range of clouds. It is designed for use from the Clojure REPL, from clojure code, and from the command line. reuse configuration in development, testing and production. store all your configuration in a source code management system (eg. git), including role assignments. configuration is re-used by compostion; j …

This is a meetup for Bay Area users of Spark (www.spark-project.org), the high-speed Scala-based cluster programming framework. We'll be rotating among locations in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and Berkeley. We'll also discuss other Spark-related projects, including the Hive-on-Spark port (Shark), and other new programming tools for big data. The meetup will include introductions to the various Spark features, case studies from current users, best practices for deployment and tuning, and futur …

Having never worked at Google, Yahoo, Facebook, or any other Silicon valley company widely applying MapReduce, as former Chief Scientist of several Silicon Valley start-ups, Analytics Architect of The LikeMinds Personalization Server, and former Sr. Software Engineer/Statistician at IBM, all of a sudden I'm being left behind. How about you? We are smart, superbly trained, exceedingly experienced in "big-data", power computer users, and programmers in dozens of now unfortunately passe' programmin …

We like scaling big systems, do you? ArchCamp is a meetup for engineers, by engineers. The goal is to talk about building systems (often at high scale) without having to listen to any sales pitches.   Event format: 20 min - mingle & discussion about the last event 40 min - lightning talks 5 minutes. (laptop setup is on your time, not ours) 60 min - open discussion about the topic du jour We have a meetup every 4 to 6 weeks   The cornerstone event for this meetup is the ArchCamp unconfer …

Our site is finally live.  You should really go over there and learn more about us. We are the largest community of technically minded people in the SF Bay area focused on founding startups. Our events are the port of entry for founders moving to Silicon Valley. We are EntrepreNerdial Outfitters. We are building systems for startups to get peer review, and connect with investors via Angel Office Hours. Startups who have successfully gone through Angel Office Hours can be invited to the Co-op, ou …

SF Peninsula SD meetup, monthly networking and talks on JVM-based Languages and Agile or Test-Driven Development 

SF Scala is a group for Scala users who may also be interested in frameworks such as Play and Lift. We meet to discuss best practices and how the technology is being used successfully by organizations. This group is by programmers, for programmers. BASE normally covers the San Francisco Bay peninsula and south bay. Meetings are normally held on the second Monday of every month. Some BASE events are coordinated with Scala for Startups, which covers San Francisco. We ask speakers to present their …

SF Scala is a group for Scala programmers who may also be interested in frameworks such as Play and Lift. We meet to discuss best practices and how the technology is being used successfully by organizations. SF Scala covers San Francisco, and events are coordinated with BASE, which covers the peninsula and south bay. We ask speakers to present their talks at both user groups, if they can. If you would like to present a technical talk about Scala, or how Scala is used in your organization, please …

… We target developers and expect to span both introductory and advanced subjects, including: Experience exchange, Q&A Web UI testing using Selenium or WatiN Testing embedded software Test Driven Development Behaviour Driven Development When to use stubs and mocks Google Test (C++ testing framework) Jasmine (JavaScript testing framework) General tips for TDD This group is not restricted to particular programming languages, tools or platforms. Sign up for this meetup to be notified of upcoming ev …

… "Technological singularity refers to the hypothetical future emergence of greater-than human intelligence through technological means." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technological_singularity Computer programming is not required to join the group, but some kind of technical or abstract thinking skill is. The AI will subconsciously communicate with us through the feedback loops between mouse movements as input and realtime generated audio as output. Later, other kinds of input and output can be …

This group is sponsored and organized by GridGain Systems - the guys that develop GridGain day in and day out. We welcome anyone who's interested in high performance distributed application written in Java and Scala.

Welcome to the Coherence Special Interest Group (CSIG). Whether you're an experienced Coherence user, or new to Data Grid technology, the CSIG is the community for realizing Coherence-related projects and best practices. You won't want to miss our quarterly meetings, featuring some of the most active Coherence users as speakers and in the audience. We hope to see you soon! Dedicated to fostering community-based knowledge sharing, awareness and best practice applications of Data Grid technology t …

Have you reached that fitness plateau? Training for an upcoming event, or overall fitness? Want to actually have fun while getting fit? Interested in functional exercise techniques? Want to learn correct form while being challenged? Perhaps you're stuck in maintenance mode. "I'm fairly fit, but I need something else, now what?" Come outside and play HARD   with us!!!   Introducing Nor Cal Boot Camps! All fitness levels welcomed.   Train with NSCA certified personal trainers.                     …

This group was created to provide a regular meetup for iPhone developers actively working on projects. The purpose is  to work together to support one another in bringing our ideas to life.  The goals are also to meet people in the San Francisco Bay area who are doing the same type of work (programming and creating apps for the iphone and ipad) and to have fun.  This meeting is for: iPhone Developers of all levels. People who are interested in getting their hands dirty in code. People …