The Philadelphia Semantic Web Meetup is here to share and discuss all things related to the semantic web. Programmers, database administrators, information technology managers, web masters, entrepreneurs, content management specialists, Intranet managers: you're all welcome to come and see what semantic technology can do for you. We'll meet in an around Philadelphia to talk about technologies such as RDF, ontologies, SPARQL, linked data, microdata, schema.org, and much more.

The DC Area R Users group has become Statistical Programming DC (SPDC), a part of Data Community DC. This change is a reflection of the reality that people working with data use multiple tools to get the job done. This group has a very strong R user base and following, and our content will be primarily R focused. However, we will also have events on other programming languages that are used for statistical, numerical and data programming including Python, MATLAB, and julia, among others. Our mee …

DIVERSIFIED R.E. Investors Group Presents an EIGHT Session “Bootcamp” for Beginning Investors INVESTING IN REAL ESTATE – 101 * Have you been approached by telemarketers or a national speaker trying to get you to spend thousands of dollars for a weekend seminar somewhere in the country that will teach you everything you need to know about real estate? * Are you working a full time job and realize investing in real estate is the means to a secure retirement but are not sure how to get there …

This group is for: •People preparing to take the PMP exam •People currently acting as Project Managers in their role at work, but with no actual training, who are considering becoming a PMP •Project Managers, who may or may not be PMPs, who are interested in sharing their expertise with others in the industry who are primarily preparing for the PMP exam We want to help each other to: •Make the decision: to be, or not to be, a PMP. Is it really worth it? •Understand the principles and …

Join other ladies in playing bridge while sipping your favorite beverage and snacks at the Capitol Hill Le Pain Quotidien (660 Pennsylvania Avenue SE) from 7-9 on Tuesday nights. I miss my North Carolina bridge friends and would like to meet DC bridge friends who enjoy talking with others about the current events, books, movies, and activities while playing bridge. The management of Le Pain Quotidien has agreed to let us use several tables in their dining area to play cards in exchange in exchan …

Local communities across the world organize Joomla!Day events to meet, share and learn with others from the Joomla! Community. the Northern Virginia Joomla! Users Group's events are open to anyone, regardless of their current level of knowledge, experience, or expertise. In October, 2010, we held a very successful JoomlaDayDC. We hope to do so again, but unfortunately were all too busy doing Joomla! projects to put one on in October 2011. Come out, learn, and share!

We are the largest and most active Dating & Men’s self development forum in the Washington, DC and Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the largest in the world with over 1,200 members. We are dedicated to improving the lives of individuals who are looking to improve their dating lives and master their social surroundings. We have recently expanded to include a rapidly growing community in Miami, FL as well. Many of our members found us after reading books like “The Game” by Neil Strauss, a st …

Meet local people interested in the Semantic Web, an initiative by the W3C [http://www.w3c.org] to make the web "one giant database": The Data Web. We address technologies such as RDF, RDFS, OWL and applications that help to develop or that use ontologies, controlled vocabularies and rules systems in the enterprise and on the World Wide Web.

We are a group of Content Strategy Practitioners in Philadelphia, who aim to exchange knowledge and expand understanding of the discipline of Content Strategy. We aim to maintain a roughly monthly schedule of events for collaborative learning and talks with leaders in the discipline from the Philadelphia region and beyond. We have also been collaborating with other local groups interested in User Experience, SEO, and other related topics. Please join the conversation! Philadelphia's practitioner …

Hi! ProductCamp DC is a series of community organized gatherings focused on product related topics. Professionals interested in designing, building, launching and marketing great products gather to learn from one another and share their experiences. ProductCamp DC was conceived to fulfill the mission of advancing our capability to conceive, build, and market great products through an open and collaborative community. Whether you are in a large enterprise, small business, startup, non-profit or g …

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 share our …

CONNECT TO YOUR INNER SELF Sahaja Meditation Sahaja Meditation is just not about achieving Balance and Peace for 10 mins a day - but being able to understand and apply the Meditative state to resolve the day-to-day challenges that Life presents to us every moment. Simple to Learn and Easy to Practice... Weekly Meditation Program 7:00 PM Every Wednesday Macungie Institute 510 E Main Street Macungie , PA 18062 All are welcome and it is entirely free of charge, Always. Helpful Links: http://w …

The PWBN is a non-profit group established to bring together businesswomen who are looking to network and share their expertise with other diverse businesswomen. Each chapter holds monthly topical meetings to provide members with the opportunity to enrich their knowledge and expand their network. Please note that all persons must register for each PWBN meeting or event through our online events calendar at http://pwbn.org/events. Visit our website at http://pwbn.org to learn more about our organ …

This is a group for nonprofits using Salesforce in the DC area to network, share best practices, and enjoy tasty snacks. Please join us*! (*) All are welcome, including consultants...for now. This group exists to share knowledge and help members help each other. We applaud the many consultants doing significant pro bono Salesforce.com work and/or helping online via the the nonprofit google groups + LinkedIn. However, any consultant(s) or vendors taking advantage of this open environment will be …

Having suffered from Fibromyalgia for over nine years I have found a huge need for face to face real human support from others who also suffer from Fibromyalgia. There is not one specific Fibromyalgia group within the Carroll County area. Depending on the outcome of our first couple meetings we will be changing this tragedy. I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia in 2006 (but was diagnosed correctly after three years of misdiagnoses), and I have been on a mission of research, knowledge and awareness …

The DC Sitecore User Group is dedicated to providing a forum for Sitecore users, prospective users, and partners in the Mid-Atlantic and metro D.C. area to share best practices, network, and expand their knowledge of the Sitecore Web Content Management System. The group is open to anyone using or considering the Sitecore CMS, or who has an interest in .NET CMS platforms, regardless of technical proficiency

Welcome to the Washington DC Metro area's only Meetup group focused on enterprise search! If you are an enterprise search professional, user, or just interested in networking and learning more about industry trends, topics, and more please join our group and stay tuned for upcoming events.

What Sahaja Meditation Can Do For You Sahaja Meditation is a tool that can be used to counteract the strains and stresses that comes with our day to day living, it is good for heart, mind, body and soul therefore, everyone can benefit from it, young and the elderly.  Sahaja Meditation is a simple technique that allows you to become better balanced and better connected to yourself — emotionally, physically, and spiritually. It's easy. Anyone can do it. And classes are always free. Here are just …

We have always known there was something different about us. Growing up, we were often misunderstood and our knowledge and abilities were suppressed because we just wanted to get along and fit in with our families and friends. We feel a strong connection with the natural world, plants, animals and nature, yet we struggle with physical concepts such as time and money management. We know we are here to serve a purpose, which includes a massive and global shift in awareness. Perhaps we have been me …

In the area their are many youth sports organizations with a lot of knowledge and open to help each other with their experiences in local and traveling (i.e. discounts, which charter companies are reliable, best hotel deals). Just trying to start a group that would be designated to help each other keep our youth organizations running with support and with possibility of savings.

If you have ever felt alone and in the dark about how to take your business to the next level, then this group is for you. Napoleon Hill in "Think and Grow Rich" uncovered a secret of all successful entrepreneurs as the Mastermind Principle. He described it as "The coordination of knowledge and effort of two or more people, who work toward a definite purpose, in the spirit of harmony." This group is dedicated to the definite purpose of: -Exponentially growing the profits of your business By: -Un …

This is not your typical suport or activity group. Our group is a group of fun, authentic, genuine people whose lives have been touched by diabetes. It's our goal to have a monthly get-together organized, as well as other bigger events. Whether you're type I, type II, borderline, or just someone who is supporting another with diabetes, we would love to meet you. It doesn't matter how much you know, or how well you've been applying that knowledge in your life. We all need support and laughter to …

Calling all Philadelphia-area specialists and managers involved in Digital Asset Management and related technologies -- from media management to creative workflow to archiving. We will exchange knowledge and best practices, get to know each other, and have some fun -- all towards forming a DAM "community of practice" in Greater Philadelphia.

NetSquared is a project of TechSoup Global. The mission of NetSquared is to jumpstart the leading edge of online technological change — and to help nonprofits use that edge to change the world! Nonprofits and charities thrive on relationships — which means the social web holds tremendous potential to transform their effectiveness and impact. We want to help you build the strategic capacity, knowledge and skills you need to put these powerful new online tools to work achieving positive changes.

This meetup is for all people interested in learning about all natural authentic aromatherapy without the sales pitch. Our meetup is about basic therapeutic and subtle aromatherapy knowledge, safety and craftsmanship for healing and wellness. The meetup is for people who want to help themselves to a healthier more rewarding life. We post and cover topics tailored to practitioners (massage therapists, reflexologists, energy workers, etc), healthcare professionals and the general public. Check our …

You may be a Power User of AppDynamics. You may be a casual user. You may just want to get to know us better. Wherever you are on the user spectrum, you should join us at AppJam 2013. This year, the AppDynamics Customer Summit is taking its show on the road. We want to visit a city near you, and make it easy for you to: Hear about the AppJam product roadmap Tap into the deep knowledge base of AppDynamics engineers and customers Learn best practices and hear real-world customer success stories Ne …

Feel stuck?  Overqualified?  Underemployed?  Unemployed? Always a finalist but not the hire? Too busy being a devoted employee to engage in an active job search? Want to make a change but don't know what it is or where to start? Finding cover letters harder (and more tedious) to write? Come spend some time with us and get unstuck! This is a great group for executives and professionals who just need some new, actionable approaches to break through the noise, frustration and inertia to get their …

Big Data ! Data Science ! Predictive Analytics ! Machine Learning ! ... these are all great buzzwords but to make a system actually work and that has an impact is a non-trivial task. To go from concept to system deployment many technical, project and program elements need to come together. The goal of this meet-up group is to provide a forum for systems architects/engineers, software architects, software engineers, analysts, informaticists, data scientists, program managers and end customers a f …