Join the Microsoft Store for workshops and classes on relevant community, educational, business and gaming topics and technology. Featuring complimentary workshops on Windows 7, Office 2010, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Movie Maker, Photo Gallery and more! Committed to community and business development The Microsoft Stores features a fully equipped theater with a 103” touch screen presenter PC, Sound system, wireless mic , and seating 30+. Set within an interactive high tech environment where we en …

This is the San Diego Chapter of ACM SIGGRAPH, slated by the national organization to build local interest on computer graphics and interactive techniques, for educational, artistic and scientific purposes. It's free to join this Meetup ($0), but we encourage you to become a Full Member in order to enhance your involvement, opportunities, and cool giveaways! To join as a Full Member for a year, just make a $20 PayPal donation and email to let us know (emails below), or you can pay with cash, che …

… For over 15 years they've assisted companies like Dell, Raytheon, Lockheed and organizations such as the Office of Naval Research and NASA to keep their employees in the technology loop by providing IT training. However, if your company doesn't offer training or authorize courses that enhances your career goal, paying for training on your own is expensive. As a solution to these problems this Meetup aims to provide you with access to quality IT training, at reasonable prices. As a member you …

Scientists, educators, science communicators, scientific skeptics, and Fans of the Genre get together once a month for monthly Science & Suds pub nights and occasional science-theme adventures, such as our Skeptics in the Jeep trips. If you prefer the value of what we know to the false promise of Magic We Wish Were True, then come on down and tip a glass with us.

We're building a learning community for hackers & founders by organizing local study groups on technology and entrepreneurship around the free online university classes provided this spring by Stanford, Berkley, MIT, Udacity, Coursera, and others. This is the start of an era of massive open online learning. In fall 2011, Stanford University offered a free online class in Artificial Intelligence. 160 thousand students from 190 countries enrolled, with more than 23 thousand completing the class. N …

The Air Force Association (AFA) is an independent, nonprofit, civilian education organization promoting public understanding of aerospace power and the pivotal role it plays in the security of the nation. AFA publishes Air Force Magazine, conducts national symposia and disseminates information through outreach programs. It sponsors professional development seminars and recognizes excellence in the education and aerospace fields through national awards programs. AFA presents scholarships and gran …

The Microsoft Store Mission Viejo invites you to come learn with us during our One-Hour Learning Workshops! Our Workshops are designed to provide an interactive learning experience for our community. Whether you are just beginning your journey into the world of technology or consider yourself to be technically savvy our classes are geared to continue your learning process. Our goal is to provide you with the knowledge to spur your growth!

  Our Cosmos is a social group whose purpose is to share and inspire a love of science and of learning, and to develop interest in both the Cosmos and intellectual curiosity. It is an artistic enterprise for experiencing the universe.  It encourages exploration into planetary and earth sciences, health, ethics, and society. Various activities include stage and TV venues for science education purposes and trips exploring and learning about our cosmos, such as archaeological digs, tours of planeta …

Welcome to a planning group dedicated to offering a free Montessori education to a diverse population through the Charter School movement. Currently a group of educators in the San Diego County area are assessing interest in a public Montessori charter school. In August we will be hosting informational events in the community. We encourage you to attend. We would love to meet you! Dates, locations and times will be available here on Meetup as soon as they become available. If y …

I got a call several weeks ago, it was a very typical conversation. The lady on the other end was frustrated, bordering on angry. Who was she angry at?  The answer was so common: it was "us": web developers, web solution providers.  She felt cheated and robbed.  Her story as a litany of failed solutions, money wasted, and what she perceived as outright lying and cheating. She no longer trusted anyone in the web development industry. This always makes me a bit angry as well.  Part of anyone's rep …

Are you a digital professional interested in learning about the latest trends and emerging technology in interactive? Our group is dedicated to bringing together the people who make the great website, mobile and interactive projects come alive (including designers, developers, project managers, mobile application developers, business owners, managers, social media gurus, etc.) for continued education in web technologies, trends and networking opportunities.

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The Microsoft Store hosts complimentary workshops covering a wide variety of topics in WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT, OUTLOOK, ONENOTE and PUBLISHER.

The San Diego Quantified Self Meetup is inspired by the Bay Area Quantified Self Meetup and the Quantified Self blog. It is a regular show and tell for people who are tracking data about their body and conducting their own personal investigations and research into their bodies, minds, and selves. Anything is game -- from personal genetics to ways to digitize and track information, from how to self-diagnose to how to self-experiment with data and statistics. More specific topics include: * self-e …

Join us at The Science Cafe for the latest science served fresh with a side of coffee or other beverage. We meet at venues throughout the SoCal region, doing everything from daytrips to lectures. There's something for everybody! Whether it's attending an exhibit on Mummies in Santa Ana with homeschoolers, hearing an astronaut speak in San Diego, singles going on a daytrip to a MCAS Miramar Air Sh...ow, or science hobbyists learning about what happened to poor Pluto up in Altadena, there's so …

Meet other local Macintosh enthusiasts and talk about all things Apple including their latest and rumored innovations! Bring your laptop and share your ideas, talents & software solutions with other like-minded individuals. Each meeting is an "open-forum", we will be doing everything from focusing on specific software and hardware to simply chatting it up on latest gadgets and gizmos. All skill levels are welcome! I, Greg Homyak, have just taken over the meetup and hope to figure out the best pl …