An independent user group for Ping Identity customers and other interested parties. This group is driven by customers; supported by Ping Identity. If you are interested in federation identity, identity and access management, or Internet-scale identity, this might be the group for you.

Austin Texas' first Atlassian User Group.  Come meet to learn more about how other Atlassian Software users have been using the various Atlassian software products.

Austin, also known as Silicon Hills is headquarters of some major names in tech: Samsung, Freescale, AMD, National Instruments,Dell, Cirrus Logic along with many technology start-ups. It is also home to one of the top Engineering schools in the world - UT Austin. So…Austin attracts many young technology professionals to this wonderful town. If you are single, young and enjoy indulging in technical talk without getting blank stares or if your techie friends are all married and don’t have time to …

Financial Fitness Greater Austin (FFGA) is an education and awareness initiative. The goal of FFGA is to provide financial awareness and information to the Greater Austin community and emphasize the importance of financial literacy and the need for consumers to be proactive about managing their finances. We'll give you the necessary tools for managing money and building wealth.

** gsummitX - Gamification in Austin is a meetup for anyone involved in and/or interested in the topic of gamification, engagement and/or loyalty. We'll ask the community to come together to hear a speaker from the gamification space, 1-2 demos from companies using gamification in their business model, and our unique workshop-like game called "Play for a Cause." We'll have some grub and beverages for everyone as well. This meetup is run by the Team at Gamification.co and the Gamification Summit …

If you're looking to build your own fully functional, feature-rich website, a Content Management System like Joomla! makes the process much easier and quicker. Joomla! is one of the most popular Open Source (free GPL license) content management systems available. Come to the Austin Joomla! User Group (http://www.joomlaaustin.org) to learn more about this exciting system; compare tools, extensions and templates; trade advice; and share cool websites. ALL ARE WELCOME, whether you are developing yo …

We're here to expand and support the content community in Austin. This is a networking and discussion group for all content strategists, writers and managers in Austin and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned professional, an amateur enhusiast or a hopeful new participant, let's get together and discuss how we can use content to create better experiences now and in the future. Join the new Austin Content G+ Community for more conversation.

This is the official MeetUp group for the Austin chapter of the American Marketing Association. You do NOT need to be an AMA member to join this MeetUp group! We welcome anyone with an interest in marketing located in Central Texas. The Austin AMA represents the very best in marketing talent. With more than 275 professional members, plus more than 100 student marketers from three area universities, Austin AMA is one of the premier professional associations in Central Texas. Our Vision: The Austi …

Discuss new technologies, learn how to build and promote iPhone/iPad based business. This is an open meetup. You are welcome to participate, or present your iPhone/iPad app, ideas or solutions. Meet other Austin Android, Phone7, Nokia, Apple iPhone iPad Developers, Entrepreneurs, IT Managers, iPhone, iPad, iPod, Tuch Developers, Fans, and Investor."Credit your fellow creators. Don’t steal their spotlight - help them shine" New Technology, mobile phone, Android, Phone7, Nokia, iPhone App Marketin …

Rich User Experiences are moving to the web browser. This means jQuery spaghetti if you aren't already modularlizing your code. Make your Apps easier to maintain, improve, and test with Backbone.js and a suite of other hot technologies. Require.js (Dynamic Code/CSS Loading) Jasmine.js (Unit and Functional Test Framework) Node.js (Event Based Server Side Framework) Backbone-Marionette (Improved Event Handling, View Management)

This group is for those who have Entrepreneurial inspiration and passion. We get together to exchange ideas and meet others with similar thoughts. We believe that Entrepreneurs work on their business, not in it. Investors are in the business of risk management, not risk taking. We provide great informative education for entrepreneurs and how to invest their profits in real estate which is one way of leverage is OPM "Other People Money". Also investor to invest in Entrepreneurs. Click here to reg …

Why Social Media? Join us each Thursday afternoon for an informative series on Do-It-Yourself Social Media.  You ask the questions and we answer them.  Want to know more about strategy, content or "What's New?" You can sign up One Time to see what it's all about or subscribe to be on every call.  Don't worry if you can't make them all. If you're one of our monthly subscribers we'll send you a recap of the webinar for you to view whenever you have time. Most professionals and business owners have …

Austin's Tribe for Fine House Music Dancers This is a troop of friends who like to dance to HĒT Music (House, Electro, Techno) in Austin's best clubs. We are genuine and authentic dancers and music lovers who do it for Expression, Social, Exercise, Release, Unity, Relaxation, and of course Entertainment.  We are talking "tear-up-the-floor" semi-serious dancing.   If your good friends do not really truly "dance" or you end up dancing to your own groove too often, join us.  We are comprised of a f …

This is a group that is interested in thriving in the these times of massive change. We want to not simply survive but DRIVE positive changes for ourselves, our community and the World!

[Resuming again in November 2012. Thanks for your patience!] We are people who meet to be creative in nature. Our events are outings. We walk to places in nature where we break to be creative. We do not talk during our breaks, but we talk again afterwards to share our creations. We are an artsy group, not a hiking group. All who seek to create from nature are welcome, whatever your art, whether you write, draw, paint, sculpt, craft, photograph, dance, philosophize, or meditate for inspiration. P …

Welcome to Chatuccino Home of Piping Hot Espresso & J2EE — A Technology, Trends & Opportunity Variety Show Our group is about: Identifying and highlighting local technology companies, latest technology and trends, making introductions and meeting new people. Come join us on Thursdays– hang out, have some fun. Thursdays Coffee 7:30 – 8:00 AM Icy Cold Root Beer 4:00 -4:30 PM

Are you a Dale Carnegie Graduate? Have you read "How to Win Friends and Influence People"? Or are you trying practice the 30 principles of being a positive person and leader? Are you looking to hang out with like-minded people?? This group is for you! Did you know in Austin we have over 1000+ graduates of the Dale Carnegie Program!! Whether you are a graduate, read Dale Carnegie books, looking to learn more or are looking to hang around proactive and positive people come join us. This is casual …

Austin's Community of Practice for Kanban, Kaizen, Second-Generation Agile and Lean Software Development

Super Social Sports was founded with the simple idea of combining fun activities with social networking for Austin's active young professionals. Our top priorities are to give you places to play your favorite sports (and try new ones), places to meet up with old and new friends after the game, and an online tool for managing your teams and new friends.New to town? Austin SSSports is a great way to meet new people and make new friends. You can sign up as an individual (free agent) and we will pla …

Our aim is to help our members drive more revenue for their business through high level, no cost business networking and at the same time educate you on the multitude of ways that you can grow locally, nationally and globally. Our local and national networking events will help you grow and our education sessions will help you be smart in the way you do it. We also give all our members free video sessions so you can tell us why you love what you do and transmit this to the online universe. We cha …

We're a social group of people who are interested in getting together to chat about honeybees and other pollinators, share books and ideas on the subject and establish some cooperatively managed honeybee colonies around town. Right now “Colony Collapse Disorder” (CCD) and other diseases threaten our honeybee population. We need to discover more about how we can help them, and make sure they are here to pollinate the flowers and fruits of future generations. While there is limited consensus about …

Working with Hudson , Cucumber , Chef, or Puppet? How about Cucumber Nagios , mcollective , cobbler , Chef , Flapjack , Visage , Collectd ? Join us for upcoming events. No recruiters will be allowed in this group.

This Meetup Group is an extension of the Austin Drupal User's Group at Drupal.org. Please join us at Drupal.org and become an active participant! We will use this group to help organize the Austin DUG meetups. Thanks!

I found that Austin is lacking an active, free support group for individuals who are struggling with eating disorders (such as Bulimia, Anorexia, Binge-Eating Disorder, etc.) or that have struggled in the past. This group is for people of all ages who have any type of eating disorder, or for those who are currently in recovery, to give and receive support from others who really understand. Additionally, because eating disorders can often be isolating, this group is also a "social" group in which …

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 …

Formerly known as The Austin Hadoop User Group (http://austinhug.blogspot.com), this is an Austin area Hadoop user group focused on helping Hadoop users share experiences, problems and solutions, as well as learn new skills for building solutions at scale that leverage the broader Hadoop and NoSQL Ecosystem.

The iSEC Open Security Forum is an informal and open venue for the discussion and presentation of security related research and tools, and an opportunity for security researchers from all fields to get together and share work and ideas. The Forum meets quarterly in the Bay Area, Seattle, New York City and Austin. Forum agendas are crafted with the specific needs/interests of its members in mind and consist of brief 20-30 minute talks. Talks are not product pitches or strongly vendor preferential …