Professional web developers of all types are welcome to come and share your thoughts on web development.

The Birmingham Big Data Science Group (BIDS) aims to provide a forum for discussion of the latest tools and techniques in the area of Big Data. We cover technologies such as: 1. Google and Apache Foundation's pioneering efforts in large-scale distributed computing such as MapReduce and the Hadoop framework, Mahout, Percolator, Microsoft's Dryad/DryadLINQ, and any upcoming new frameworks, 2. NoSQL and NewSQL data store efforts such as Cassandra (Facebook/DataStrax), Hbase (Google BigTable), Megas …

Meet others interested in all aspects of today's internet and technology. Gather to discuss Web trends, Social Media, Application Development, Marketing, Graphic Design, Databases, Mobile, Mashups, Open APIs, Webmasters, Contract Development, Promotion and Business, or just for fun web stuff. Open to anyone interested in learning more about the technology driving today's world. Visit our site for more information: http://nashvilletech.co

The Adobe User Group at Vanderbilt plans to share, become aware and prepare for all the diverse and innovative software technologies that Adobe has to offer. Check out our Adobe page @ http://augvanderbilt.groups.adobe.com/ and join us there as well.

Since July 2007, we've been Chattanooga's premiere (and ... uh ... only) group devoted to the development of applications and web sites using PHP and other related technologies. Yes, we mainly focus on PHP, but these days most web applications use far more than just PHP, so any given month we may discuss Apache, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XHTML, XML, XSLT, SOAP, XML-RPC, REST, Linux, Apache, Windows, IIS, or OS X. Our only rule (and we're even flexible on this on occasion) …

Drupal is a web framework/CMS for creating websites and web applications. Learn Drupal, meet others using Drupal. Have fun. We meet on the 2nd Thursday of every month.

We are a makerspace in Birmingham, AL!  Everyone is welcome.  We hope all the tinkerers, programmers, engineers, DIYers and artists who have interest in being part of a makerspace will come out and participate.  If you have any friends that might be interested, let them know too!  You can also participate online... Here is our official wiki: http://wiki.redmountainmakers.org/

A Huntsville, AL based Java User Group (JUG) At the Rocket City JUG you get to meet other local Java professionals and talk about code, architecture, innovation, opportunities, and share ideas about real-world problems. Our meetings are technically focused and often include expert speakers on Java-related topics. We welcome both beginners and gurus, both developers and managers, both students and professionals. Our meetings are FREE and OPEN to the public.

BOSS is a non-profit organization of individuals interested in learning and developing Open source software in the Birmingham, AL area. We are made up of Ruby, Python, Javascript, Arduino and other OSS programmers. BOSS welcomes anyone who feels they would fit in, or would like to, as our primary goal is to strengthen the Open Source development community in the Birmingham Area. Meetings are held the last Wednesday of every month.

This group is for Ruby developers in the Huntsville, AL.

This event brings together people who want to build a web based business. No technical knowledge is required, just enthusiasm, an idea, and a willingness to learn and share. Technical and non-technical people form groups to work over a weekend to build a website using free tools. We provide the coffee, soft drinks and pizza. You provide the energy. At the end of the weekend each group should have a prototype working website and hopefully some user traffic. Most importantly you will have a …

This is a group for all interested in taking their IT security knowledge to the next level. We will focus on general best practices and as the group grows, we hope to attract industry leaders to sponsor and speak on the Health Information Space (PHI, HIPPA, HiTech,etc) as well as the retail credit card space (PCI DDS SSAE16, etc.) If you join and are interested in presenting, let me know. Come be a part of elevating the Nashville IT security community.

This is a group for anyone thinking about or attempting to start their own business and looking to garner investor confidence or sharpen their message. Everyone is welcome. I started this group because I saw a demand for affordable market research within the startup community. Looking forward to meeting up with everybody.

Welcome to the Huntsville Big Data meet up. We discuss all things Big Data including tools, use cases and especially opportunities around this emerging area of large scale data.