The Colorado Rational User Group is a professional organization that provides a forum for the exchange of knowledge, experiences and resources to those organizations and individuals involved in the design and development of software applications using all IBM Rational tools and related software. Our meetings open with some networking and refreshments, followed by an informative presentation and Q&A session.

Every software engineer needs to practice. Born from the attendees of Code Retreat Boulder 2011, we meet bimonthly to hone our skills working on interesting problems. The Code Retreat format was developed by Corey Haines and others. The essence of the format is that people pair-program on a problem for 45 minutes then throw away their code, take a short break, switch partners and repeat the process. Classically, these are full-day events including 6 programming sessions, a long lunch, and beer …

An informal gathering of software product managers in the Boulder area for the purposes of networking, discussion, problem solving and learning from one another. Open to those that work in product/project management or serve in a comparable position at their company.

Like the early pioneers of the west, Frontier Developers explore the vast untamed regions of software development, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in a never-ending quest to find better ways of doing things. Twice a month, we host a presentation and get-together open to all software developers interested in continuous self-improvement. Topics might include: * Functional programming; * Introduction to new programming languages; * Distributed data storage; * Extreme testing; * We …

You should join Denver Alfresco and Ephesoft ECM Group if you are interested in exchanging information, code, case studies, demos and technology regarding Alfresco Enterprise Content Management and Ephesoft Document Capture Software.

… Our group includes those who have practiced the tenets of DDD for decades and who have adopted the more formal patterns and practices established by Eric Evans in his book, Domain-Driven Design--Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software. Some of our practitioners regularly teach DDD Immersion, present at conferences, mentor and consult, and write on the subject. Join us for discussions on topics such as realizing business value from DDD, how to build a DDD culture, overcoming barriers to good …

We're open for all forms of hacking. Software and hardware. If you are software developer, engineer, or tinkerer of technology, you are welcome to join us. www.hacknite.com

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit worldwide charitable organization focused on improving the security of application software. Our mission is to make application security visible, so that people and organizations can make informed decisions about true application security risks. Everyone is free to participate in OWASP and all of our materials are available under a free and open software license. Find out more about OWASP at https://www.owasp.org/

We believe that lots of developers would contribute to open source software if it was easy and there was an obvious place to start. OpenHatch X is an event organized to make it easy and fun to contribute to open source projects. Come to OpenHatch X prepared to get neck deep in code and maybe even learn how to be a great developer! At OpenHatch we have a friendly space policy https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Friendly_space_policy  

This is to gather users of common adaptive control and business rule engines. This is not owned or operated by any vendor or supplier of software but rather the for the individual users that utilize the technologies to drive their businesses forward.    I am employed in the financial services and loyalty business areas.  We are looking for other businesses to help develop best practices and gain insight to uses for the product. 

HTML5 signals the end of the software development dark ages. No more boring web applications that submit one form after another. HTML5 gives developers the ability to be as creative as we want in the browser, with APIs for stunning graphics, drag and drop, local storage, geolocation, etc. We are software developers and designers who are interested in exploring all aspects of this exciting new programming platform, both on the web, and with mobile devices. Come join us!

Managing Your Business With Quickbooks Small business is at the heart of our economy. People invest their money and talent into starting, growing and maintaining their new venture. That’s where accounting comes in to play. Accurate financial data is invaluable in helping you to make the right choices to best manage your business.   We are offering free basic classes on QuickBooks, the industry standard in accounting software. Though easy to use, QuickBooks …

DOSUG is a free and open user group studying the applications of open source to business software development. We offer two great speakers per month at a wonderful classroom facility in the Denver Tech Center, generously sponsored by Microsoft.

Amazon AWS, Google, Rackspace Cloud, GoGrid Microsoft Azure, VMware, enStratus, RightScale... the list goes on and on. Cloud computing is changing the way we work and reshaping the way we manage and run companies. From startups to enterprises, it is disrupting the IT landscape. Come discuss how these Web products and services flatten the competitive landscape, and allow your business to put a ceiling on your costs while removing the ceiling from your growth.

A series of workshops by Imulus, a Boulder, CO based Interactive Agency, covering topics from web design, programming, search engines marketing, online strategy, development and software development.

We are looking for people who want to actively participate in creating a safer, more unified planet by ideating solutions -- hardware, software and geopolitical -- to problems faced by today's edgefighters, i.e., the men and women on the front lines of society's harder lines: Inner-city school teachers. Paramedics. SWAT. Firefighters. Honest public servants. Rescue workers. Journalists and Photojournalists. DEA agents. Spouses whose husbands or wives are serving overseas. Soldiers in combat zone …