Meet other local users of Google, the popular search tool. Delve into discussions that encompass All Things Google!

The Madison PHP Meetup Group is a place where anyone interested in PHP (ideally in the Madison, WI area) can get together to learn and share new things related to PHP. Everyone is welcome, whether you've never written a line of code before or if you're an expert.

Discover and meet other web professionals and users in the Madison area designing, developing and crafting solutions with SilverStripe CMS and Sapphire Framework. Each month (or quarterly until we get enough members) we will get together and talk all things SilverStripe. Active participatiion is encouraged. So, designers, developers, agencies, freelancers, moonlighters come along and share your work and experiences. We will discuss and review features, modules, themes, extending SilverStripe, si …

This Dev Meet Up is a social gathering for developers to discuss geospatial technologies, complementary third-party tools, and development platforms (e.g., Silverlight, Java, Flex, JavaScript) that are supported by Esri. Presentations run the gamut of our community: from Web development to mobile location development for iOS, Android and Windows Phone 7 to automating tasks with Python. Developers of all levels of expertise are welcome, from seasoned GIS professionals to those new to geospatial d …

MadLUG is the Madison area Linux Users Group. Our goals are Linux advocacy, education, helping others with Linux, community-building, sharing ideas, and outreach. Our users come from a variety of backgrounds. Some are academics and students; others are system administrators, web designers and other IT professionals; and others simply enjoy computers. We have a diverse set of interests and ideas. There's always lots of great discussion on all things Linux, software, and technology.

Madison professionals, enthusiasts, and hobbyists who share a passion for great JavaScript, and making JavaScript work for them and their users through terrific, engaging, and intuitive apps. Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/madjs

The group is best described as a "happy hour with an agenda". While about half of the members have Security in the title, anyone is welcome. Meetings have no agenda, but we welcome presentations. Discussions are open and often focus on beer brewing, Sector67, devops, cross-contry bike rides and many other security and random topics that happen to interest whomever sits at the table.

The MOMS Club® (MOMS Offering Moms Support®) is a not-for-profit, internationally recognized, support group for mothers who choose to stay at home to raise their children. We welcome members living within our designated boundaries including zip codes: Madison - 53718, 53704, & 53714 only, Sun Prairie - 53590, Cottage Grove - 53527, Monona - 53716, Windsor - 53598, DeForest - 53532, and McFarland - 53558. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility based on address please don't hesitate …

Do you ever wonder about...? How this object connects to that? What lies beyond the obvious, not satisfied with what has been explained? Why tinkering today with Lego blocks, digital games, or a sketch pad and pen might help you create a new design or solution tomorrow? How you can break a code in this case, but not according to that.things on purpose - and then see if you can fix them? What is *behind* the content on this page, and how it got there, and what makes to speak to and through the a …

Have you had a spiritual experience? Meet other people who have had experiences like you. Discuss out-of-body adventures, dreams, déjà vu, near-death experiences, seeing an inner light, hearing an inner sound, or having a sense that you have lived before. Find out what these experiences can mean. Discover techniques to help you explore your inner worlds. Our meetings are open to people of all paths and religions who have a passion for increasing their awareness and understanding of Spirit. Memb …

A place for Madisonian developers interested in learning more about MongoDB: the open-source, document database from 10gen. Hopefully the group can expand the use of MongoDB at companies within the area, as well as provide a place to share knowledge and experience.

MadAzure promotes the understanding and use of Windows Azure, Microsoft's cloud computing platform. Membership is open to everyone, and non-technical persons are encouraged to join. No question is too basic - the only "stupid" question is the one not asked! MadAzure covers these Azure concepts and services: Windows Azure Compute Web Role Worker Role VM Role Windows Azure Storage Table Queue Blob SQL Azure SQL Azure Data Sync SQL Azure Reporting Content Delivery Network Azure AppFabric Ac …

MadCloud promotes the understanding and use of cloud computing technology in the Madison and surrounding area. Cloud computing is revolutionizing how businesses operate by replacing on-premises legacy applications with Cloud-based offerings and offering nearly unlimited scaling of data-intensive and high-volume Web applications.  Developers and entrepreneurs are leveraging the always-on, available anywhere nature of the Cloud to build innovative applications and develop new business models. Memb …

We are a group of open-minded, multi-dimensional, multi-cultural young people who don't fit into one single "label" of conventional society. We love recycling, growing organic food, camping and traveling. We love tattoos, craft beer, intelligent song lyrics and vintage eyewear. We love DIY craft projects as much as we love Renaissance sculpture and avant garde painting. We love discussing politics, geography and the latest trends in web design. We love classic literature, video games, foreign fi …

This is a group for anyone who is interested in meeting on a regular basis to help them achieve goals they want to in life. The advantage of a mastermind group is that different people can work with each other for 1-2 hours at a time and tell them the specific mistakes / successes they had in doing something similar. Specifically for people who are doing startups, solo entrepreneurs, or people that have side projects they would like to have more success with. Targeted towards people with a good …

We are a group of women who love to hike, bike, ski, kayak, snowshoe, camp, and whatever fun outdoor activity you like to do. I started this group to meet other women outdoor enthusiasts and to promote healthy lifestyles for women. It is open to all women: lesbian, bi, trans, straight and questioning. We welcome all races and ages. Diversity is a good thing. We are a safe, respectful group that plays in the outdoors and understands that nature is the best medicine. Here are a few things to kee …

What is DevOps? How do you do it? And what does it do for you? We'll explore the technological and cultural aspects of building, deploying, and maintaining applications at scale. Beer may occasionally play a factor.