Come learn about new technology tools and paradigms around Quality Assurance. Meet other Quality Assurance professionals and learn how to make your software products as robust and solid as possible.

We are a group of technically savvy women in Boulder who are, or hope to become, serious programmers and leaders in our field. The main focus of the group is on software/web development, but we are open to programmers from other fields as well (science, medical, IT, etc). As women developers, we've all probably gotten used to holding our own in large groups of men. We aren't afraid to ask questions, take leadership positions, and for the most part we are treated equally and with respect. However …

Lean Engagement emphasizes art, practice and systemization of agile software, lean start-up, 4 hour workweek, and getting things done (GTD) principles in bootstrapping and enterprise-funded start-ups. Practitioners of Lean Engagement learn through testible hypotheses, transactional engagement with beta testers and customers, multivariate data, and agile project management of software and business development. This Meetup group will comprise of hands-on workshops, lectures, community hack-a-thons …

If you're an entrepreneur, product manager, software developer or innovator using Lean Startup principles, we want you to be a part of our group. Each month, we'll discuss how to apply the principles of Lean Startup and learn from the experiences of local companies in various stages of Lean Startup adoption. This will be a great opportunity to learn from your peers and stay on top of the latest trends. Join us today! * The Lean Startup is a trademark and service mark owned by Eric Ries. *

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 …

This is a group for anyone interested in collaborative study for software such as JavaScript, C#, JAVA, ANDROID, JQUERY, ect. These presentations are based on the PluralSight Training Video for HardCore developers.

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; Web scalability; L …

Global Day of Code Retreat is a world-wide event celebrating passion and software craftsmanship. Last year, over 1800 software developers in 94 cities around the world spent the day practicing the craft of software development using the coderetreat format. What is a Code Retreat? Boulder will participate in this event alongside our international colleagues.This is a language-agnostic event. Each session, the pair chooses what language they want to work in. So, regardless of your language of choi …

The Gist Open source software is making a tremendous contribution to our advancement as a society. We believe that more people are willing to make a contribution to open source software. We are here to lower that barrier of entry and help you get started on your next open source contribution. If you aren't immediately sold on the idea, here are a few great reasons to get involved: It's good practice It's good for your resume It's good for your portfolio It's good for society as a whole See? Th …

This Meetup is for iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) mobile app developers in the Boulder/Denver area to meet, show code, demo apps, learn new techniques, and have fun.  We are for iOS developers by iOS developers. We meet on the last Tuesday of the month usually somewhere in downtown Boulder.

Solid State Depot is THE Boulder hackerspace. Founded in 2010 at a local coffee shop, we have graduated to our own space with our own tools and have developed quite the community. Have no clue what a hackerspace is? Simple, it's a place for hackers, tinkerers, artists, musicians, engineers, scientists, crafters, gamers, players and doers to get to together, work on projects, share ideas and create something great. Come visit us at Solid State Depot every Tuesday night, 7:30PM, where we offer an …

This meetup is for tech developers that are interested in getting involved in the creation of a startup, and for entrepreneurs that are looking for developers. Here is what to expect at the meetup event. 8 entrepreneurs giving 5 minutes pitches of their ideas. Afterwords there will be a breakout session with food! Entrepreneurs will be stationed around the room with snacks, available for conversation. If you are interested in presenting please see the Information for Future Presenters page.

This is the event calendar for Fuse, a life accelerator opening at The Riverside (1724 Broadway) in the third quarter of this year. A life accelerator creates opportunities by empowering and inspiring people to live their lives to the fullest. If there’s one driving force and belief at Fuse it’s this: Everyone deserves a chance to live their life to the fullest. Too often we limit ourselves based on our perceptions of our capabilities or the perceptions of society. Too often people are limited n …

A place for .NET developers and designers to get together and talk code, UX, and design. We'll not only cover .NET topics, but also Silverlight, explore Expression Blend, Sketchflow, Surface, XNA, and Windows Phone 7, along with SQL Server.

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.

Meet other local Scala and Java developers to talk about code, architecture, and innovation. Let's talk about Scala, Java and the JVM.

Working to create a nonprofit coworking space for tech creators (programmers, designers, etc.), and a community that's focused around startups, learning, work, collaboration, and fun. While there will be a use fee for the coworking space, hopefully the cost will be more then made up for by the enhanced work environment and the new opportunities the community would provide. We also plan to use the space to host and encourage hackfests, meetups, and other community events. Come join us.

This groups purpose is to focus on innovation in the music + tech space. We'll have a mixture of events ranging from simple social gatherings to discuss new innovation in the space as well as hosting hackathons to push the boundaries of what can be done in the intersection of music and new technology.

LadyCoders Mission: Foster a community of mentorship by providing career guidance for women in technology. Our Goals include: Help women manage their careers. Form a community of mentorship. Increase the number of women in technical positions. Narrow the salary gap. Provide confidence and inspiration. Provide solid career advice and guidance for every aspect of their career. Get women kick-ass jobs in tech.

EAT, DRINK, SYNTH Hi Mark Mosher here. I've been working with synths for 20 years and have been blogging about them on Modulate This for over 6 years. I thought it was just about time to start a face-to-face meetup in my neck of the woods to gather the synth tribe around Boulder and surrounding areas. You Should Attend If You are a Synth, sampler, and sound design enthusiasts. All levels welcome. Goal Build and connect a community through monthly face-to-face meetups in the Boulder Valley are …

Boulder Django is a group for all levels of people interested in learning more about using Python and Django and sharing their knowledge and experiences with others. We accept all, from beginners to advanced. Please join us soon at a meetup! Find us on freenode at #denverdjango or our email-list at https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/front-range-django

(This is a clone of the original NYC meetup) If you've ever visited Hacker News, you've almost certainly seen the "Show HN" or "Ask HN" posts. Well, it's time to get off the Internet and tell us about it face to face. We'll provide you with our honest feedback, you provide us with a great hack, or idea. We'll give you 5 minutes to show off your tool, hack, library (did you just write a library to access the Meetup API in Go!?), whatever. We're language and software/hardware agnostic, so it's all …

Do you look at the world as nodes and edges? Does Big Data make you salivate a little? We are getting together to discuss the latest in graph databases, modeling, libraries, data sets, and analysis. People wanting to discuss inner/outer joins need not apply.

This group is intended to meetup every month to discuss the topic of Resilience Engineering for the Web. Each month we will have a speaker to focus on a particular topic. Our goal is to provide a variety of topics including: Experiences & patterns shared by local companies who have found ways to make their systems more resilient. Talks focused on tools which facilitate resilient systems. This includes development, testing, deployment and management tools. Strategies for dealing with the human c …

Come read source code with other engineers! Think book club, except for source code. All skills are welcome.

Face-to-face meetings for people learning quantum physics via the free online course offered by Coursera ( https://www.coursera.org/course/eqp , starts March 25, 2013).  We can help each other with math, discuss approaches to the homework problems, talk about various relevant software packages, and share about our favorite scientists and what's up in physics news.  If you are registered for this course and like sharing your enthusiasm with like-minded folks, check out this group.

Meet up to discuss, present, or learn about clojure.

So you have an interest in making applications more awesome to use. Well come on and meet others just like you to compare work. App designers, front end developers, UI designers and wannabes of all sorts welcome to bounce ideas.