ProductTank Edinburgh is a monthly meetup to exchange ideas and experiences about product management. Our events feature guest talks on designing and building great web and mobile products, including topics such as design, agile processes, business models, using metrics, user experience, and more. We also always build in time for networking, and a good old-fashioned chin-wag over a beverage or a slice of pizza! Our events are public, but we ask everyone to provide a little information about them …

Join other users and developers of Open Source Content Management Systems for breakfast on the first Friday of every month to: Meet users and developers of the most popular Open Source CMS (including Joomla! and WordPress) in an informal and friendly setting Connect and expand your network Get help and support from other Joomla! and WordPress developers in Scotland Share tips and tricks on the main CMS platforms and related web technologies. Monthly meetups run from 8.30am to 10am in Edinburgh …

At Glasgow Technology Network we are Glasgow's premier technology network. Whether you are looking for Architects, Java Developers, PHP guys or .NET gurus, Network administrators, Security Proffesionals then this network has it all. We meet regularly. We discuss and find solutions to complex technical issues, have seminars on leading edge and bleeding edge technologies and share our knowledge and experience with peers.

Amazon has a saying “Work Hard.  Have Fun.  Make History.”  Hackathons encapsulate this ethos; a 24 hour opportunity to get together with other hackers and see how much you can really achieve when you push it to the max. A collective of hackers riding the edge of sleep deprivation and a whole lot of caffeine can create some truly spectacular results. Ever been tempted to see what you can achieve if you push the envelope? Please note, membership is currently limited to students from the Univers …

Cleanweb is a grassroots movement committed to solving the world’s most profound issues related to resource constraints through the application of information technology. Since its inception in mid-2011, communities have popped up organically around the world. Theses communities are hosting local meetups and hackathons that have stirred passionate developers and entrepreneurs to action creating apps and solutions across diverse sectors spanning transportation, energy, waste, water, and agricultu …

We plan to nominate at least one ceilidh a month as the specific Ceilidh MeetUp and there will be a table reserved for our group with the Meetup Logo sign.   Do come along and have some great nights out joining in the dancing, it really is great fun, especially with a group. There will be a group of us at each of the monthly Scots Music Group ceilidhs at St Brides.  When booking your ticket with the SMG please add a note "Meetup Table" so we can get one reserved for us until 8:30pm, we may have …

Welcome to the official Scrum Alliance user group for Scotland. This group is primarily for those holding a current certification from the Scrum Alliance. The group's purpose is to promote Scrum and Agile, and to create a network in Scotland of professionals with the skills to help organisations to embrace and benefit from Scrum. Of course, we also welcome anyone who is interested in learning more about Scrum or Agile principles.

A group for professionals who are involved with internet marketing. The group aims to provide a platform, where members are able to network, share ideas, and attend talks on developments. The areas this group will cover over the course of the year, includes: SEO, SEM, Online PR, Content Marketing, Social Media, mobile to name but a few. The basic features of this groups includes a forum, where you can post news and views.  Covering all - from Adwords to You Tube.  If there's something missing …

We are a popular and well-established walking group based in Edinburgh, Scotland. We offer walks, for groups of up to twenty people, which mostly: • are accessible by public transport, normally by bus rides of no more than an hour from the centre of Edinburgh • start after 10 a.m. or later • are dog-friendly • end in a pub or café The group is non-competitive, with the emphasis being on visiting beautiful and interesting places, at a pace with which everybody is comfortable, and meeting people a …

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 …

This group is for those working in, or interested in learning more about, the field of Information Security. Topics for discussion cover the entire security lifecycle from business risk to technology countermeasures. The purpose of the group is to build a connected community of professionals in Scotland and to provide a space where they can discuss real-world security issues, present their current challenges and get the support they need to improve security in general.

A very warm welcome to all our new members! Hope your all ready for a busy year ahead in the great Scottish outdoors. This is a child and dog friendly club (on suitable walks/climbs). Dogs must be kept under control by owners and kept on leash where applicable. Please take a moment to read the Scottish Outdoor Access Code, the short cut is on the left side of this page PLEASE READ RSVP ETIQUETTE AND CLUB GUIDELINES on the "Pages" tab above. (http://www.meetup.com/The-Glasgow-Walking-and-Hillwalk …

Ceci est un groupe pour les parents et enfants francophones :-) Nous organisons des activités régulièrement, y compris un cinéclub tout en français pour les enfants, avec Babar, Caliméro, Barbapapa, Watto-wattoo etc etc tout en français ! Il est privé car nous publions de temps en temps des photos des enfants. Mais n'hésitez pas à vous y inscrire! Alors... A bientôt? Ce groupe est sponsorisé par Lise Morel, T/A Premiere Classe. Lise propose des cours de français pour les adultes, pendant la jo …

Our monthly meetup is to discuss all things lean & agile... you can also join us on Twitter @LeanAgileGLA

We are looking for anyone involved or just interested in, the application of innovative and creative technology in education. We want to explore innovation in teaching through podcasting, movie making and animation, web 2.0, digital imaging, social media, mobile and handheld technology, games-based learning and more. The aim of this group is to bring people with the knowledge, skills and interests in this pioneering field together. To bring ideas, experiences, discussion and debate from all area …

This is a group for anyone interested in learning how to develop apps, e-books and games with LiveCode. We are setting up a series of Meet Ups in Edinburgh to connect with our local community, and help anyone to get started with LiveCode. LiveCode Community edition is Open Source so anyone can down load it and get started free of charge. LiveCode has been designed with ease of use in mind and it really does brake down barriers for anyone who wishes to learn how to develop their own apps. We look …

Open Rights Group in Edinburgh

Hey designer! Aye, you… This is a FREE social group for after work, weekend drinks and other social events for designers and other creatives in Edinburgh. Personally as a designer, design lecturer and design researcher it would be great to get to know more like-minded people in Edinburgh over drinks (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic). I'm sure you would too. My discipline is graphic design/interaction design (with a past career as an illustrator) but it would be great to get a good creative mix …

This group is for those working in, or interested in learning more about, the field of Information Security. Topics for discussion cover the entire security lifecycle from business risk to technology countermeasures. The purpose of the group is to build a connected community of professionals in Scotland and to provide a space where they can discuss real-world security issues, present their current challenges and get the support they need to improve security in general.

Are you hungry for something different? Are you disillusioned by societies 'norms? Do you want to break out? Do you feel there is 'something wrong' in society? (employment, housing, opportunity, economy, politics, education) Well lets change it together... This is the age of 'Collaboration' made possible by Technology ('Information Explosion' and 'Social Media') The waves of enormous change are racing towards us. This is the chance to ride these waves. If you are a smart young graduate (employed …

This group has been set up as a platform for sharing, developing and exploring not just the ideas contained in this one book but all of the areas that feed into it and have influenced Reis’ thinking as we continue to work on improving the success rate of startups. This group is for anyone interested in taking a fresh look at how we aproach business. Please don't be put off by the narrow definitions of 'startup' and 'entrepreneur' that are banded about and remember that entrepreneur are everywher …

Welcome to Big Data Scotland! Big Data Scotland brings together people working on Big Data projects. If you're using Hadoop, EC2, Apache Cassandra or any other NoSQL related technology, if you're involved with web apps, enterprise apps, data analytics, financial apps or storage at massive scale, or simply want to learn more about the space, then you'll find something interesting here. So come and join us.