The mission of Metabolic Engineering and Evolution in the Bay is to help scientists collaborate and grow by providing a network for sharing ideas and technical knowledge about metabolic engineering and evolution. At our quarterly meetings, you will find scientists, professionals and students sharing ideas and discussions with their peers. We meet at several locations across the Bay Area with the site rotating each quarter to Stanford, San Francisco, Berkeley, etc. If you are interested in engine …

The San Francisco Bay Area is a breeding ground for aspiring audio engineers, studio owner's, producers, and mixing/mastering professionals. This group is a community where we can freely talk shop about mixing, editing, mastering, tracking, plug-ins, outboard gear, mics, for a wide variety of music genre's. Have a cool idea for a project and need some help with collaboration or mixing/mastering/engineering? Perfect! We can share project files, and help each other with mixes as we pleas …

Meet other local current or aspiring engineering leaders who are interested in Engineering Leadership as a strategic competency. Discuss engineering leadership and its aspects: team-building, direction-setting, career planning, project experiences, education, certification, recruiting, organization structure, inter-departmental relations, etc.

We meet regularly to explore, discuss, and share Search Engine Optimization (SEO) techniques and general issues related to Search Engine Marketing (SEM). Our organizer, Bill Belew, is The Traffic Professor = his primary source of income is from blogging AND he pays his sizable Silicon Valley mortgage from his blogging revenue. He is also the author of the best-read How to Blog for Money and Web Traffic series. We will also explore topics related to SEO: social media marketing, blogging, affiliat …

We are going to be creating the kind of events only possible in San Francisco and the Bay area with experts from all languages and walks of life as possible speakers in panels and even debates between different languages, IDE's, marketing strategies and more.   This is going to be THE group to join for information on application development, software engineering, OO, cloud, mobile, enterprise, business intelligence, HTML5, Hadoop, Python, Eclipse, JavaScript, JAVA, Machine Learning, HBASE, Mapre …

Meet others interested in developing apps on Google App Engine. This meetup has a strong programming focus, so talks showing working code and workarounds are actively encouraged. Each meetup will have a reasonable amount of time for informal lightning talks to show members' work.

My name is Lumen and I'm an Entrepreneur in San Francisco.  My passion & goal is to figure out a way to make it much easier for people to find great jobs, companies to find the talent they need, and make connecting the two a seamless proposition. I'm starting this group as a launching point for in-person discussions in the Bay Area where we can gather and talk about what’s working, what’s not, and how to get things moving in the right direction.   I'd love to speak with Engineers who hav …

This group is about sharing and socializing about mathematical tools for software engineering. Bringing  together Events for the Brightest Talent in Technology to meet to learn new things, listen to outstanding Speakers, and grow their Connections to new levels. Check Out:  http://About.me/BayAreaSoftwareEngineering

We are small business owners enhancing our websites to become top in our industries for 'Natural Selection' on web search engines. This is a great opportunity to learn from others what works online to build our businesses. We'll cover Search Engine Secrets, Social Media Tips for attracting prospects, how to rank #1 on the search engines, how to beat PPC (Pay Per Click) without spending a dime, how to appear in many locations on the front page of Google and all the other search engines (not ju …

SEMPO San Francisco is a local working group for all interested Search Engine Marketing professionals located in the San Francisco Bay Area. We hold regular events that offer educational and networking opportunities for local SEM professionals. Events are open to all local SEM professionals. Our highly rated events attract Search Engine Marketers from many high profile companies such as Gap, Macy's, Saleforce.com, Google, CNET, Microsoft, Apple, and more.  

This Action Group’s purpose is to help spread the message of Architects and Engineers for 9/11 Truth, encourage people to sign the Petition - including architects, engineers, and others - to conduct events in the public view, to contact government officials, and generally raise awareness locally about the Architects and Engineers for 9/11 Truth mission.  The mission of AE911Truth is to research, compile, and disseminate scientific evidence relative to the destruction of the three World Trade C …

This group is for those wanting to get involved in the local social media, SEO, marketing, and social networking community in the San Francisco bay area.   Our events consist of either speakers, break away sessions, trainings, panels, or networking parties. We reach out to leading companies and institutions for speakers, sponsorship, and the latest information emerging from the field of social media, search engine optimization, app discovery, and analytics.  

Technology is changing the way we live and we communicate with the outside world.   For nonprofits, technology provides a way to improve business operations, reach volunteers, donors faster and provides many other benefits.   However, many non profits face a lot of technical challenges ranging from how to set up drupal site to how to do search engine optimization and others.   This meet up group aims to bring technology folks and non profits together in an effort to enable non profits to get rel …

We empower businesses with web tools to amplify their voices and increase their business. This takes the form of: Beautiful and effective websites Easy to use blogs, forums and live support Facebook and other social media marketing Email marketing and customer relation management (CRM) Simple and well made shopping carts Search services for locally focused businesses AdWords campaign implementation and management Full, professional search engine optimization (SEO) services  Em …

Internet marketing is an exciting and rewarding field. Powerful new tools and technologies allow even the smallest businesses access to global markets and potentially huge profits. Unfortunately there's also plenty of hype and misinformation around. What really works? How do you separate the solid techniques from the snake oil? And given all the possible things you could do to promote a business online, what should you FOCUS on? We'll explore best practices in email marketing, searc …

Root Labs hosts periodic get-togethers to discuss tech topics like embedded security, reverse engineering, large-scale search and databases, cryptography, compilers, and programming languages. These are the tools we work with every day, and we would like to share and discuss our experiences. You should join if you're a developer interested in practical experience with these kinds of tools. Events typically involve tech talks, food, and drinks, and are held at the Root Labs office in Oakland.