You don't have to be a CISSP! Meet with local IT security professionals who have interest in IT security. Meet, discuss happenings in the industry, socialize, and network.

Virtual Training Camp (VTC) blends the qualities of Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) with the convenience of a virtual, online classroom, specializing in adult education that is FUN and AFFORDABLE with an emphasis on technology, Internet and computer applications. Enjoy learning from the comfort of home, while staying up-to-date on the latest and greatest in information technology (IT). "For those who yearn to learn," Virtual Training Camp is the answer! Training is achieved via an e …

Dallas Filmmakers is geared toward professionals - and aspiring professionals - who *work behind the scenes* on films, television, commercials, industrials, and web projects. These people are known as "the crew". The CREW members in Dallas are some of the best in the nation! They are hard working, creative, and take pride in being involved in "the industry". The mission of Dallas Filmmakers is to help crew educate themselves about new technology, real-life shooting challenges and solutions, li …

Baby Boomers: Those born between 1940 and 1964. (For the Value of 1x Boomer Bardo). A Possibly Quantum (and Definitely) Far Out Place To Groove. Where Boomers, Technology and Rock n Roll happily coexist. Boomers Staying Groovy and Continuing To Grow as We Grow Up! Get Retro-Active! Meet other local Boomers to connect, network, share info and (who knows?) - have fun! For the Baby Boomer Generation – what a long, strange trip it’s been (and continues to be)! So we just keep on truckin’ along. We …

The purpose of our group is: * To educate and be educated in Information Security * To promote better security * To be a voice in our respective industries for stronger IT Security practices * To share job or opportunity leads * To become a support structure for each other

Fast-paced, fun, thought-provoking, social, local, global—Ignite is all of these and more. It’s a high-energy evening of 5-minute talks by people who have an idea—and the guts to get onstage and share it with their hometown crowd. Run by local volunteers who are connected through the global Ignite network, Ignite is a force for raising the collective IQ and building connections in each city. And, via streaming and archived videos of local talks, local Ignites share all that knowledge and passion …

TMI - Dallas Local Chapter is a meditation group that meets monthly to provide a space for local graduates of the Monroe Institute programs to do a group practice, share their experiences and explorations through the use of the Hemi-sync technology, binaural beats thoroughly developed by Robert Monroe and his team at TMI (http://monroeinstitute.org). It also provides a safe and welcoming community for ANYONE who is interested in learning more about the Monroe Institute and experience the Hemi-sy …

DFW ATW is a dynamic non-profit organization that supports women and men who share the common interests of empowering women in technology, increasing the number of women in executive roles and encouraging women and girls to enter technology fields. DFW ATW's Goals are to: EDUCATE: ATW will educate members on technology and management trends, and offer personal and professional development. CONNECT: ATW will provide opportunities for women to connect with fellow professionals and build relationsh …

Have you ever felt like your students run over you? Do you feel you have a voice and gifts to bring to your teaching, but you're always scrambling? Maybe you are out of integrity. Using courageous conversation, educational philosophy, and a system of accountability to ourselves and each other, we can take control of our classrooms and become the educational leaders we have always wanted to be. If you are out of integrity in any area of your life, you will not believe in your right to direct chil …

The DFW Quantified Self Meetup is inspired by the Bay Area Quantified Self Meetup and the Quantified Self blog. The group hosts two types of meetings: "QS Show and Tell" meetings are structured meetings designed for people to share their experiences in thinking about, collecting analyzing and using data related to themselves and their environments. "QS Chat" meetings are loosely structured discussions usually with a smaller group. Some sessions have a specific topic or theme while others may op …

The Dallas Big Data Meetup group is a community dedicated to promoting the technologies, practices and innovations needed for organizations to get maximum value from massive amounts of data. With over 2.5 trillion bytes of data accumulating around the world every day, we are at the epicenter of the Big Data revolution. Through an exchange of BIG ideas, education and fresh thinking from employees, contractors and technologists, Dallas Big Data aims to focus on the specific Big Data issues, archit …

This group creates a place where entrepreneurs can get together to talk about new ideas and explore advanced concepts that don't happen during typical conversation. This group was designed to explore and share new ideas to better help us DFW entrepreneurs fill that void that is often left spending too much time watching sports, hanging out at the bar, watching the kids, or playing video games. If you are an entrepreneur or just someone that loves to explore new ideas than this is meetup for yo …

The road to a job in educational administration can be long and lonely . But it doesn’t have to be. Here is your chance to meet educators from all over the metroplex with similar goals and ambitions. No cost. No commitments. No requirements. Just an opportunity to: • Network with other aspiring administrators • Meet face-to-face with district leaders • Share tips of the trade with others who’ve “been there, done that” • Develop a “support system” of administrative colleagues • Learn abou …

Startup Grind is an event series and website designed to help educate, inspire, and connect local entrepreneurs. Each month we welcome an amazing speaker who shares their story with our community and tells us what worked, what didn't, and what they'll do differently next time. It's an amazing opportunity to learn from the best, network with other members of the startup community, and improve your chances of entrepreneurial success.

Ever wonder if math can be fun? Let's meet and play and explore the fun and mystery of basic math and find games, materials and resources for your kids whether at home or in the classroom. There are many things we can build around learning math in a fun way and inspire your kids to keep going and build a cognitive bridge to the formal math of middle, high school and college math.

The Charity Hold’em Invitational Poker Series (THE CHIP SERIES) is dedicated to raising money and awareness for worthy causes. Our primary focus is on organizations serving the needs of our military, their families and the organizations that care for special needs children.  Through free charity poker events and casino parties we are able to raise money for great non-profits and provide a fun and exciting way for people to give back while enjoying poker and other casino games. Our first event wa …

The Ed-Tech Meetup is the hub for the amazing keynotes, panel discussions, ed-tech mixers, member spotlights, and hands-on learning experiences that inspire teachers, entrepreneurs, technologists, education reformers, and ed-tech enthusiasts to connect, collaborate, and innovate. We meet to explore various topics at the intersection of education and technology, to learn about the latest technologies that are supporting teachers, and to hear from teachers about the problems in education that mus …

Canada's largest tech meetups RSVP to get a nametag. This is important, because people without nametags aren't even really people. There, I said it. ******** HackerNest is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit movement dedicated to uniting local tech communities globally. We do this by cramming lots of very smart people into a room and providing free beer - rescuing them from the isolation of basements, offices, and the plight of code tunnel vision. Our friendly, relaxed, and inclusive Tech So …

Bringing together a dynamic group of educators, business leaders, entrepreneurs and community advocates in the DFW metroplex with a common goal of improving Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education (STEM). We will strive to highlight various individuals, organizations and schools working towards promising STEM programs and technology solutions so we can benefit from the collective experience and knowledge of this group. At the DFW meetups, we will encourage our members to think throug …

Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. It has achieved wide adoption in modern web development projects, and it enjoys a thriving community that continues to innovate with each new release. The Dallas Django User's Group is a place for Dallas and Fort Worth Django developers to gather for fun, education, and fellowship. We welcome users of all experience levels, from those who are just curious about Django to those who use it ev …

This group exists to serve as a portal Into the Garden of Eden, a New Paradigm EcoVillage in the Making located in SW Arlington, TX. The Garden of Eden is dedicated to Freedom, Sustainability and Responsibility. We believe that a life lived in connection and awareness is a life lived in Love and Thrival. Sustainability is an essential component to living this simply, freely and easily, and a natural result of living at this level of freedom and responsibility. The GOE is host to free weekly lect …

We get together weekly at The Mecca Restaurant at 5815 Live Oak Street in Dallas. (Live Oak and Skillman) Weekly Free Speech Forum that was established in 1951 in Chicago. On May 4th we will be discussing Money and Politics. The tuition is $3.00 and the food is excellent. Our group has been meeting in Dallas since January 2009. We meet at 6:00PM on Saturday evenings. For further information contact Tom Berry 214 738-3386 http://www.collegofcomplexes.org/2.html

Welcome technology enthusiast of the Dallas areas. Whether you are a technology professional or a person interested, you will enjoy these meetups centered around new technologies useful to daily living. Pretty much anyone can join that isn't a jerk. The group is broad by design, the only goals of this group are to be interactive and allow technology enthusiasts to learn from each other, have questions answered, discover new useful tech, and hear stories that inspire. If you have recommendations …