A Virtual Museum (VM) is a new model of communication-system that aims at creating a personalized, immersive interactive way to enhance our understanding of the world around us. The term “Virtual Museum” is a “short-cut” that comprehends various types of digital creations. This network aims to bring three domains together that can improve Virtual Museums. These domains are: Museums-practice, Research & Development and Small and Medium Enterprises (SME's). This meetup is part of the Virtual Museu …

This Meetup group wants to gather everyone involved in Semantic Web Technology. We will meet at opportune moments in Amsterdam and Brussels. We want to push Semantic Web Technologies forward, by getting them out of their academic costumes and adopt them in industry applications. Getting together with experts - but just as well with enthousiastic interested people - to exchange thoughts can sparkle initiatives to achieve this goal.

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Handelsroute organizes trade missions for technology and new media companies around the globe. During these trips we often host free seminars, network sessions and matchmaking. If you would like to extend your international business network please join so we can easily invite you to our next FREE event.

We’re always excited to engage with the broader game development community to help shape the direction of emerging Web standards, particularly HTML5. Connect and collaborate to move our business technology initiatives forward! We’d love to have you join—apply for membership today.

Startup Weekend recruits a highly motivated group of developers, business managers, startup enthusiasts, marketing gurus, graphic artists and more to a 54 hour event that builds communities, companies and projects. It is an amazing opportunity to connect with other passionate and skilled individuals, and perhaps even find a co-founder or two to transform your idea into reality. Check out our website  http://amsterdam.startupweekend.org/ for more info.

We don't know what the future of our Democracies will look like. What we know for sure though is that it will be defined at the intersection of Democracy and Technology. The purpose of this group is to get together with people who work in public institutions and with hackers, people who can turn ideas, data into innovative applications (web/mobile/mashups/...). Find out more on http://HackDemocracy.org

/dev/haag is a monthly gathering of like-minded programmers, designers, journalist and others who share an interest in both technology and design. We try to keep things open and free format so we organize a few workshops ourselves and leave the rest open for attendees to fill in (like a BarCamp).

Clojure is an exciting programming language for the JVM. Whether you are a highly skilled functional programmer or just starting to learn the ropes and wanting to check out the waters, you are more than welcome to join us in: - Teaching each other Clojure - Presenting ongoing work and new technologies/libraries - Hacking on our own Open Source projects (Dojo sessions) - Looking for Clojure startup opportunities - Drinking a couple of beers! Warning: Once you have seen the true power of Lisp …

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter a …

Everybody needs a place to discuss with his peers, to get inspired and share ideas....This will be the place for web performance, developers and web operators. Are you interested in making the web faster, create a better user experience and make more money online? Or great post-mortem and/or case studies? Join this group!....And get the chance to meet your peers, show them how awesome your work is or just to grab a beer once in a while with inspiring people.

This group is for developers who want to look into the possibilities of creating web and mobile applications with the tools available to us at the moment. We will have a look at the past and a look into the future to see how we can extend our reach onto the new and unexplored.

Eindhoven hackerspace, providing weekly open evenings (Wednesday) and irregular activities like hackathons and workshops. Hosted by MADlab in the center of Eindhoven (Schellensfabriek).

Competa organizes regular events at the conference centre, with technical presentations that will be of interest to technical IT staff. The events are held in the evening to make it easy for people to attend, and food and drinks are provided for free. Recent presentations have included IPv6, Open Solaris, Research Infrastructure, FreeBSD, Embedded systems, timekeeping, Web performance analysis, Puppet, Wireless, ZFS IPQoS Python and Django. Located at our offices in Rijswijk and easy to reach by …

Hi! I'm an expat living in Utrecht and i started this group because I would like to meet with new people and chat about web design and web development while drinking a beer. If you are a web designer/developer/seo/sem/etc. and like to meet with new people and chat, join us!

Mobile Down South brengt mobiele designers en developers samen om kennis, ervaringen en netwerk uit te wisselen. Via een combinatie van workshops, presentaties, speeddating en een barcamp, met onderwerpen over de volle breedte van mobile. Dat alles in een inspirerende, informele omgeving met een Brabants karakter.

A english-speaking group for PHP Developers in and around Amsterdam. Our goal is to grow the local community, search for new developers and spread knowledge and resources. Amsterdam is a very active technology center for the Netherlands, many companies and people from various countries have chosen this area to settle down and start their companies. PHP has a big role in this and for that reason we created a User Group focused on this area and in doing activities in english to acommodate all of t …

A user group for Play! framework enthusiasts living and working in Belgium. We don't focus on Scala or Java, Play 1.x or 2.x, the key is Play, and not a subset of it. Come and have a talk over a glass of good Belgian beer!

Learning from and meeting with developers and testers that use Selenium to test their web applications. The Amsterdam Selenium Meetup is an open forum where Selenium users of all skill levels can come to communicate, learn, network, or just have a good time. We plan to meet on a semi-regular basis and generally have speakers from major software and web companies in the Netherlands. Lively discussions or Q&A for hours afterwards. Our focus is in Selenium and topics extend through related areas of …

The objective of the BeMyApp WeekEnd Brussels meetup is to gather together like-minded and creative people for a weekend-long mobile app hackathon. In this group you can discuss app ideas, get insights on how to prepare for your pitch, and start any sort of discussion with regard to app development, UX, new technologies, etc. BeMyApp WeekEnds take places every 3 months in various places around the world; hackathon with a spirit, BeMyApp aspires to promote an encounter between imagination and exe …

Lean Startup Eindhoven Meetup Group connects designers, artists, geeks, hackers, architects, entrepreneurs and other creative people. Multi-disciplinary approach of people and technology issues brings great results. One of them is starting You up.

Who are we? We are the Belgium Web Performance Group. We meet monthly to discuss various topics related to Web Performance, both front-end and back-end. We are one of the local entity as you have already many in the world (San Francisco, New York, etc...) Why is this so important? Multiple studies have shown a direct correlation between web site performance and the bottom line: +100ms → -1% sales (Amazon) * +400ms → -5-9% full-page traffic (Yahoo! Autos front page) ** +500ms → -20% searches …

This Group will bring software people together to share ideas and experience in the domain of Continuous Delivery. Continuous Delivery addresses the entire software delivery pipeline - from CI to testing to deployment to release - and addresses technology, process and organization. Anything within that domain will be in scope for our Group. The Group shares concerns with other Groups - DevOps, Agile,Puppet/Chef, Cloud, Selenium, etc. - and will be complementary to them. But we'll talk about th …

RailsGirls aims to introduce more women to the wonderful world of programming in Ruby on Rails.

The Rotterdam Startups Meetup group is where we try to gather everyone affiliated with the Rotterdam Startup community. We host monthly Rotterdam Startup Meetups, you are welcome to join and visit our Meetups and as long as you're serious, we'll make sure it's worth it! We do our best to make each Rotterdam Startup Meetup unique and if you help us in making sure everyone from the Rotterdam Startup scene joins this group, we'll be able to map the community and connect those in need.

Meet other developers using Meteor. Share your knowledge, apps, and get feedback from others. Meteor is an open-source platform for building top-quality web apps in a fraction of the time, whether you're an expert developer or just getting started.

What is TechMeetups? TechMeetups has been setup to create a global network of Tech communities from San Francisco to Sydney. We believe that Tech communities are isolated and great things can be achieved if we connect within our cities and outside our borders. Our goal is to create a global Tech cluster of over 50 inter-connected Tech communities by 2013. Our global community started out with the launch of the London Silicon Roundabout Tech community in December 2010. Following it's success in …

Meet other developers using Meteor. Share your knowledge, apps, and get feedback from others. Meteor is an open-source platform for building top-quality web apps in a fraction of the time, whether you're an expert developer or just getting started.