Seminars on Web 2.5 technologies and its marketing.  Services such as Twitter, Mobile, Virtual Reality, Video, Web Apps, Collaboration services, and more.   And some traditional ones too, Facebook, Linkedin, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), blogging. If you're a speaker, we welcome you.   WebAndNet has a very special niche in strategic marketing and outsource all other services; we welcome other web specialists and will ensure your speaking engagement goes well. Look forward to meeting you! …

The web is a big place with many marketing directions.  Which way is right for my business?   What are the benefits, costs, challenges, and expected ROIs?   Is my marketing path SEO, email, social networking, blog, do-it-yourself, affiliates, mobile,...? How is it some business receive ROIs in excess of 100X, and others lose millions on the web?  We'll examine these issues, so you can determine which path is strategic for you! This group is suitable for those who wish to market successfully us …

Our Group is for Internet Marketing Professionals with current E-commerce businesses; Business Owners that are looking to establish on-line presence without the expense of a full blown website; and/or for entrepreneurs wanting to develop an E-commerce business. We have experts teaching Internet Marketing Strategies and providing the latest in technology for optimizing income for any on-line business.

Meet other local webOS developers. We discuss everything about developing software for Palm/HP's webOS.

This Dev Meet Up is a social gathering for developers to discuss geospatial technologies, complementary third-party tools, and development platforms (e.g., Silverlight, Java, Flex, JavaScript) that are supported by Esri. Presentations run the gamut of our community: from Web development to mobile location development for iOS, Android and Windows Phone 7 to automating tasks with Python. Developers of all levels of expertise are welcome, from seasoned GIS professionals to those new to geospatial d …

GroundUP Houston events encourage entrepreneurs and people with start-up dreams to share their experiences with like-minded individuals. Houston has a rich history of people who have taken their ideas and grown them into successful businesses from the ground up. These are the types of people we hope to attract to our mixers. There are no formal presentations, so don't let stage fright keep you away. Expect good conversations with smart people in one of Houston's finest bakeries. Free co …

If you are looking for co-founders or want to join super-early-stage startups, this is the group to be in. Our goal is to organize face-to-face meetings.

The new entrepreneurship era is all about customers and their problems. The number one reason that startups fail is lack of customers, not product development failure . The Lean Startup is an approach that attempts to acknowledge this and create startup success. The Lean Startup is a collection of techniques built around maximizing validated customer learning through fast Build/Measure/Learn iteration loops. This is not a group to promote general entrepreneurship, it is a focused group for peo …

Cleanweb is about applying software solutions to resource problems-- in energy, water, waste, transit, food, air, and other areas-- by taking advantage of the powerful trends in cheap computing power, mobility, data availability, and social graphs. Anyone interested in technology, design, entrepreneurship, and/or resource issues should join! We are organizing Cleanweb Hackathons and other events around Texas.

Getting together over coffee and working together to create community. This is a group focused on working on the web and helping each other with our businesses. Semi-formal gatherings designed to help each other advance in our endeavors by taking advantage of web based technology.

A group for developers in the Houston area with an interest in the F# programming language. Programmers of all skill levels and backgrounds are welcome.

The Houston Open Development User Group is about all things programming. If it's got source code, we want to know about it. We cover everything from Ruby to Javascript to Python to mobile development. The topics are partially driven by the attendees and what we as a group want to learn more about. If you're a programmer, we want you in our audience. If you have a topic you'd like to see us cover, please recommend a topic via our UserVoice page.

OWASP Houston Chapter is a group for people that are interested in learning about application security. At our quarterly meetings we will provide quality presentations, food, beverages, and a chance to network. OWASP membership is not required to attend. We will also be hosting a monthly happy hour for security professionals. The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is an open-source application security project. The OWASP community includes corporations, educational organizations, and …

We are alumni and interested individuals in Startup Weekend Houston, which is part of the International Startup Weekend organization. Less talk, more action. Startup Weekend is a global grassroots movement of active and empowered entrepreneurs who are learning the basics of founding startups and launching successful ventures. It is the largest community of passionate entrepreneurs with over 400 past events in 100 countries around the world in 2011. The non-profit organization is headquartered in …

Platform Houston is a community campus for growing talent and ideas. We are a home for problem solvers interested in biotechnology, software, education, or the Next Big Thing. Our campus strives to make science, design, and technology accessible to everyone through a multi-disciplinary curriculum and interactions with our extensive network of top practitioners. We offer extensive resources including professional mentorship and seminars, technology workshops, and a friendly, collaborative atmosph …

Drink scotch and delicious craft beers while nerding out about Hacker News type stuff: startups, why your web app framework is better than my framework, A/B testing approaches to hitting on the opposite sex, why Twitter still won't make it, and why Apple is the king of all that is good.

Seeking all things Twitter Bootstrap

Are you an current or aspiring entrepreneur in the oil and gas industry? This meetup was created to encourage those in new E&P startups, Software/Web/Technology startups or self-employed professionals in oil and gas to unite, network, build new relationships over some food and drinks.

AWC is a non-profit organization formed to help women build successful careers in technical fields. Our purpose is to help women achieve their professional and business goals through providing education and sharing connections, resources, and opportunities in a supportive, networking environment

Monthly meetups at a local happy hour for InfoSec professionals in the Houston Area.