CT Web Innovators is a group of developers, designers, content developers, system administrators, project managers, application developers, entrepreneurs, business owners and users who come together to share their interests, insights, expertise, experience and ideas on building innovative and effective websites.

The group is centered on developing web sites and blogs using Wordpress as a CMS. Discussion will include Wordpress theme development, plugins, security, hosting, and we'll work to integrate the group with WordCamp sessions in NYC as they arise.

Welcome to Built in Fairfield County, an awesome community of entrepreneurs, engineers, marketers, developers, designers, investors, technologists and academics working hard to create the next big web or mobile business. And we want you to JOIN today. Not sure where to start? Read more below. Our Mission Built In Fairfield Country is a resource for "digital professionals" working to build great web and mobile businesses. Our mission is to connect, educate and promote the growing digital communit …

The goals of the CT chapter of the User Experience Professionals' Association include to: 1. Provide a local network through which user experience professionals can share information about the techniques and methodologies in the profession. 2. Create an inclusive community for those interested in user experience, whether it is their primary focus or a related discipline. 3. Change new product development processes to include a concern for the people who use them by presenting the business case f …

This group was formed for people in the Hartford area who use Adobe products, like Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Illustrator, Business Catalyst, etc. It's a great way to meet like-minded people and to learn more about design and development. All levels are welcome.

We're a fun loving, pizza eating, group of JavaScript beginners and experts committed to the development and learning of JavaScript.

Google Technology User Groups (GTUGs) are user groups for people who are interested in Google's developer technology; everything from the Android and App Engine platforms, to product APIs like the YouTube API and the Google Calendar API, to initiatives like OpenSocial. Check out code.google.com for the full list of offerings. There are chapters of GTUG world-wide and this chapter for Connecticut residents and those in the near-by cities of Massachusetts. I started this group because I was aske …

This is a place for all local IxDA professionals to talk and exchange thoughts and ideas. No matter if you’re just starting a career in Interaction Design (IxD) or you've been doing this for years, everyone is welcome. This is where you read about updates, ask for help or feedback on ideas and over time also will be able to search message archives for hopefully valuble info.

A chance to meet new contacts, new friends and network with other tech folks in Connecticut. CreativeTech aims to serve the needs of the thousands of tech workers in Connecticut who seek chances to meet their technical brethren working throughout Connecticut. We're using the term "tech" loosely... If your profession has anything to do with technology you are welcome at this meetup! We're going to rotate the events throughout Connecticut so they are convenient for everyone at one time or another. …

This meetup is all about WordPress: design, theme and plugin development, new features etc, connect with local WordPress developers and everyone who works and love WordPress.

Our group is about all things HTML5 and Mobile. We currently sponsor free education on Saturdays in Westchester on Building Advanced Websites and Mobile Apps. As a meetup we plan to focus on: ...·       How to use HTML5, CSS3 & JavaScript to build advanced web applications and sites; ...·       How to design websites from scratch for usability, impact and purpose; ...·       How to use Apache, PHP, and MySQL to bring dynamic content to your users; How to employ search engine optimization techniq …

Welcome to the Greater Hartford Python Group! Learn Python. Or, learn more Python. Join us and become a more effective software architect and developer! Welcome to the Greater Hartford Python Group--where you will meet fellow software and Python enthusiasts and professionals--as we work to build and strengthen the community of software architects and developers; Python and Python-based application developers, architects and designers; and other computing technologists in Connecticut. Python is a …

Coworking Westchester is based out of W@tercooler, a shared workspace for area freelancers, located in Tarrytown, NY. This group is for anyone who loves coworking. We are a bunch a like-minded entrepreneurs, small business owners and catalysts who find that working together under one roof makes us more productive, more focused, and mo bettah. Join us if you are interested in learning about coworking, joining our space, or attending our many workshops and events.

Informal, social gathering of Higher Ed web workers in Rhode Island, Mass, CT. Both sides of the fence (IT & Marketing/Communications) and in between welcome! Meet, get to know each other, talk a little shop or whatever over dinner and drinks! Come share with the group whats new, exciting in higher ed web design/development, content creation and social media! Please, no vendors allowed unless invited.

This is a group for designers and developers who make their living building websites using WordPress and other PHP based Open Source Software in the New Haven Shoreline area. The purpose of the group is to create a strong community of WordPress developers to share information, experiences and support. Discuss the issues involved in running a web design/ development business, the various ways WordPress can be used as a Blog, CMS or otherwise manipulated into something unusual. As well as talk abo …

This group will be a haven for DIY and Open Source software/hardware enthusiasts to learn new things, make cool projects and share their skills/knowledge.  The only requirement to join the group is the ability to learn new things. Expect classes in  LAMP programming, Arduino, PCB Design (Eagle), lockpicking, beer brewing, soldering, painting, drawing, silkscreening and a whole lot more .

Prov.JS is a meetup for web developers in Providence, RI. The focus is on JavaScript, HTML5, frameworks. We meet every other month for one or two 30-45 minute talks, followed by beer and discussion at someplace close by. Contact us if there's something you'd like to learn more about or you'd like to give a talk yourself.

This group's purpose is to help spread knowledge of the latest trends and best practices for anything related to web design and development. We meet once per month with and cover a different topic with speakers, discussion, and real-world case studies.

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. All Startup Weekend events follow the same basic model: anyone is welcome to pitch their startup idea and receive feedback from their peers. Teams organically form around the top ideas (as determined by po …

Do you work from home, coffee shops, and/or wherever you can balance your laptop? Are you a remote worker, freelance computer professional, or self-employed entrepreneur? Many of today's knowledge workers and computer professionals are able to do their work wherever they'd like. There are certainly benefits to this lifestyle. But let's be honest, it can sometimes get a little lonely. And exploring the limits of Starbucks' hospitality can be a bit awkward too. This group seeks to help with these …

Our vision is to establish the Connecticut Creative Corridor as a recognized and reputable hotbed of creative and strategic communications talent that enriches our quality of life and makes a significant contribution to the regional economy. We see our mission as raising the visibility and reputation of Connecticut’s world-class creative and strategic communications talent and promote economic development and job creation via the "creative economy." Our value include: • Community - We bring a se …

Looking to meet up with local Drupal folks? Want to talk to someone close by about Drupal? Looking for local opportunities? You're in the right place! We cover everything Drupal and many things not-so-Drupal (but very relevant to our industry). Come with problems, come with solutions, or come just to discover what Drupal is all about! Our mission is to build and strengthen the community of Drupal developers, designers, administrators, content creators and other stakeholders in Connecticut. Come …

Calling all local web designers, developers, hackers, bloggers, tech entrepreneurs or anyone else serious about technology startups. Join us for Pizza at any one of Long Islands many great Pizza restaurants for discussion, inspiration and collaboration. Share what you're working on and tell us you're story. Must love technology and Pizza!

Coming in January 2013! Refresh CT is a monthly "show-and-tell" event for people who create things for the web. Refresh is open to anyone who creates things on the web. Web designers, developers, copywriters, illustrators and more are welcome to attend. The only catch is you have to participate if you attend. Share something with the group that inspires you. Could be anything from a project you're working on to something cool you read about recently and want to try. Everyone will have 2 minutes …

This is a group to bring together the people with the tech know-how and the people with the great ideas. We all know that all the great website started with collaboration from the tech people and the idea people. So, if you're a developer looking to be part of the next 'big idea' or you are the person with the next 'big idea' but need to find the right programmer.. this is the place

The Long Island Adobe User Group is a community of Designers, Photographers, Video Pros, Web Designers, Illustrators, and other creative folks living on Long Island. Our mission is to bring the creative digital art community together to share, learn, network, collaborate, and inspire. Adobe User Groups provide a forum of support and technology to business and creative professionals of all levels. Hundreds of groups around the world offer members the opportunity to network and build connections, …

This is a group for all of the professional designers who live and breathe graphic design, typography, usability, interaction and design thinking. I started this group to bring the design community in the Sound Shore and Lower Westchester area together. We will focus on the craft of graphic design with small talks, critiques and industry discussions. Join us share your work, your techniques and meet like minded designers.

This is a group for us Designers and Developers in between Hartford and Providence to get together and learn new things. We discuss both design and development topics. We have an open format, and thrive on participation, so bring something to share. We will also have time set aside to network as well. Share news stories, new techniques or just something that inspired you.