The purpose of this group is to provide a meeting ground for scientist and engineers who have or wish to design mission architectures for space exploration and wish to discuss and develop them. This is not a group that will meet in cafes and skim the surface of a topic. This group will meet up in study areas and discuss mission designs in detail and with the intention of submitting a proposal, as is done in industry. The meetup will occur once a month, unless followup meetings are agreed upon. O …

WordPress and Facebook Meetup Group of Northern Virginia was created to facilitate the use of WordPress as a Content Management System (CMS), Social Media & Website Design Platform.   Let’s discuss YOUR interests with regard to WordPress & Facebook and how it can help you, your business or organization.  Topics would include but not be limited to:   Using WP for your Business,  Search Engine Marketing with WP, Social Media and WP , Facebook and WP, Website Design with WP.     Mission "We will sh …

The purpose of this group is to enrich our businesses, share ideas, discuss strategies, and talk to people whose eyes don't glaze over when we talk about internet marketing. We get together once monthly to discuss various issues that we rarely get to talk about in the "real world". We are a mastermind group that discusses: * Internet Marketing * SEO (Search Engine Optimization) * Ecommerce * Affiliate Marketing * Social Networking * Working from home * Internet trends We'll discu …

The purpose of the group is to share knowledge and information about web marketing, social media marketing, getting found on Google and other important lessons from veterans who successfully practice the art and science of search engine marketing.  If you are an SEO pro, social media guru or web designer then your expertise and insights would be very valuable to the group.  If you are a business owners, entrepreneur or are otherwise responsible for the online marketing of a website, please let …

You may have heard that we are planning our 2nd USA Science & Engineering Festival for April 28-29th, 2012! We plan to expand our festival activities to include a Book Fair, Career Pavilion, and even more great exhibits and performers! We are starting work on our school outreach activities such as the Kavli Video competition and songwriting competition now! If you are interested in being part of our Volunteer Outreach Team for the 2nd Festival, then please check out our Volunteer Information Ses …

This group originated around search engine optimization and search marketing. However, it has grown beyond this to online marketing, in general, covering SEO, SEM, Social Media, eMail Marketing, and online/offline strategies. Join our informal and diverse group to learn about online marketing strategies for your business or organization. Attendees include professional search marketing and optimization practitioners, entrepreneurs, non-profit/commercial/government staff, startups, executives, …

We're a bunch of hackers, inventors, engineers, techies, developers and makers who love all things IT and security. Everyone is welcome - from advanced hardware hackers to those who would like to learn what can be done with these new technologies in the arts, sciences, healthcare, gaming, academia, and business venture opportunities. Our meetups are totally informal and are a great opportunity to chat about projects, create new ones, solve problems, mingle, network and generally shoot the breeze …

Do you know, support, or work with someone who is diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, or Autism? Have you been diagnosed with one of the A's? Our Gatherings will.... -Explore alternative health and nutrition approaches for children and adults. -Build bridges of communication with children and adults who are in this spectrum of consciousness. -Explore the inner landscape of children or adults in this spectrum of consciousness and see life from their perspective. The journey w …

… Attendees come from a variety of sectors which have included: Information Technology (IT), Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Finance/Banking, Medical, Higher Education Institutions, Healthcare, Commercial Real Estate, Commercial General Contractors, Federal and State Government, Government Contractors, Associations, Non-Profit, Legal, Media, etc.

… Topics covered: Penetration Testing, Exploitation, Password Cracking, Buffer Overflows, Shellcode, Vulnerability Assessment, Rootkits, Website/Web App Testing – XSS, CSRF, SQL Injection, Browser Exploitation,   Information Assurance, OSINT, Certification & Accreditation – DIACAP, NIST, Tools of the trade – Metasploit, Nessus, Nmap, Burp Suite, Wireshark, Malware Analysis,  Certification Study – CISSP, CEH, ECSA, Security+, Digital Forensics, Auditing, Reverse Engineering, Risk Assessments, Compu …

I decided to start this group for those who strive to understand the underlying mechanics when they listen to, perform, and write music. For those who do not obtusely serve the engine to which the label "unseen forces" is applied, but throw themselves into the moving gears to understand how it works. Our purpose is to cultivate a deeper understanding of music and musicianship, gaining perspective on our own knowledge, sharing compositions and performances to gain feedback, analysis, and insight …

We are a group of people in IT that want to exchange ideas on best practices in Application Lifecycle Management.

The National Capital Area Google Technology User Group (NCA-GTUG) is a developer group designed todiscuss, discover and distribute Google technologies. This will cover Washington DC Capital Suburban area including Northern Virginia and Maryland. NCA-GTUG meets on as often as we could find good topic, location, sponsor and interested techies!  Please visit our website and join our groups to participate and register in Meetup to attend. Oh.. don't forget to follow us on  Twitter Our meetings …

Presentations and discussion of innovations and applications with Lucene & Solr, the Apache Open Source Search Engine/Platform

Meet and play the CASHFLOW 101 and 202 games created by Robert Kiyosaki and increase your financial intelligence! All levels of players are welcomed!

This group is created for those who: Need to develop marketable IT skill Need to enhance existing IT skills Consider changing careers into the IT industry I am Ihar Irkho, an IT engineer, manager and marketer. I have also been teaching for companies, colleges and universities since 1998. I created this group because I have a dream. My dream is that everyone, who is willing to learn, will have an opportunity to get high-quality hands-on training and professional experience. There is no dollar …