Do you run web sites on IIS, .NET (or Mono) and Microsoft Windows Server? Do you use Windows PowerShell to manage your Infrastructure. Do you spin up Microsoft Windows cloud instances on Windows Azure, EC2 or RackSpace? Microsoft shops that run Web Sites face the same problems with configuration management, deployment and operations as folks that run on the LAMP stack. This community will teach each other good practices with running web sites on Microsoft Windows, IIS and .NET from OS provisioni …

This is the meetup group for the SharePoint User Group in NYC that meets at Microsoft Manhattan on the first Wednesday of the month. The NYC SharePoint Users Group (NYCSPUG) was founded in March 2006. Our mission from inception has been to share deep SharePoint experience with individuals who are interested in learning, sharing and growing their Microsoft SharePoint knowledge and capabilities. The group’s vision is to provide members with a forum to hear top industry experts present, learn and t …

The NYC Lync User Group is targeted at IT Pros and Developers interested in Microsoft Unified Communications. Our goal is to provide the NYC area with a vast amount of valuable information as it relates to all forms of Microsoft Unified Communications. Our meetings will include both Technical and Business information relating to Lync 2010, and other components of the Microsoft UC product group.

This group is designed to bring together the Microsoft Windows Azure development community in the NYC Metro area to talk about challenges, roadmap, what we'd like to see in future releases, and overall user experience. Please use our hashtag on Twitter to tweet about this usergroup: #NYCAZURE

Usergroup for developers, designers and enthusiasts of Microsoft's XAML technologies in the New York Tri-State area, including Windows Presentation Foundation, Silverlight, Windows Phone, and the new Metro interface being introduced in Windows 8. While our meetings focus on Microsoft technology, we welcome all who are interested in RIA technology, including Adobe Flash and Flex.

Discuss formulas, functions and VBA (Visual Basic for Applications). Currently I have rare/useful formulas posted at ExcelJedi.blogspot.com Feel free to post links to websites, like www.bettersolutions.com and other databases here. Example: Google Fusion Tables, Microsoft Access, FileMaker for Mac, Alpha Five which specializes in internet ready imports/exports. Also discuss Comma Separated Value problems here. Sometimes these files are opened and interpreted poorly due to the General Format sett …

The New York Windows Phone User Group is devoted to bringing information to users, developers, and those interested in Windows Phone 7 about Microsoft's latest phone platform. Topics at our meetings include new development tools, new platform improvements, demos of software written by our members, and more. All are welcome to attend these small group meetings with any questions or thoughts they have on the subject - especially if they haven't had the chance to explore Windows Phone yet on their …

Welcome to New York City Visual Studio User Group. Your ALM connection. Do you work on or manage a team of software professionals? Do you want to better understand other roles on the team? Are you trying to get past the marketing hype to hear real-life stories about agile practices like Scrum or Test Driven Development? These are all components of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), the art of coordinating business needs with all disciplines software development, including product managemen …

Looking for people interested in developing Metro Apps for Windows 8. Looking forward to hearing / sharing development experiences on Windows 8. Microsoft Techies currently developing Windows 8 Metro Apps/Desktop Applications that can share their expertise, or if you're simply want to be part of Windows 8 awesomeness are the target audience.  Meetup locations typically would be in NYC/NJ.

This is a group for anyone interested in Technology, IT, Cyber Security, Mobile Technology, Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, etc. Our goal is to connect with tech lovers like us and get together in great events such as Meetups, Seminars, Happy Hours (Yes, we love happy hours!) to share information, learn new technologies, discuss and network. We are looking forward to connect with you!

This group will focus on the latest server-based and cloud-based technologies such as Windows Server 2012, System Center 2012, Windows Azure IaaS and more. The format of the group will be regular meetings in Midtown Manhattan during the day where we can walk through features, discuss deployment scenarios and take part in hands-on-labs on an ongoing basis.  I'll be announcing the details on the venue at the first scheduled Meetup soon (if I haven't already!)

Join us! The first Windows 8 app event will be announced soon.  The New York Windows 8 App Development Group is modeled after the success of the Boston Windows 8 App development group.  (www.windows8boston.com) This NY Win 8 group is Focused on Windows 8 app development and everything and everyone you need to know about Windows 8 style apps. Take advantage of the need for Windows 8 app developers, designers, user experience experts and solution architects. Take your existing skills and create Wi …

The Enterprise Search User Group is a SharePoint based community with a focus on Enterprise Search aimed to provide valuable and timely information to its members. Its primary goal is to provide a forum that encourages disparate practices and business groups to come together and share thoughts, ideas, successes and failures, to cultivate a borderless body of knowledge.

This meetup provides an online space for Microsoft app builders to come together and build apps with the help of Microsoft and our Community of Developers and Designers. All meetings are at the Microsoft Office at 1290 Ave of the Americas, 6th Fl, NY NY 10016

The New York Pluralsight Study Group was started for the express purpose of gathering developers together on a weekly basis to watch, discuss and learn from Pluralsight's vast library of training.   We are supported by Pluralsight in our efforts and sponsored by Microsoft who is generously providing our meeting facilities. We meet at the Microsoft offices in mid-town Manhattan once a week to study.   The general format is to spend approximately one hour watching a pluralsight training video foll …

A group for both learning functional programming and exploring the limits of the F# programming language. Programmers of all skill levels and backgrounds are welcome.

Welcome to The NYC Business Networking Group (NYCBNG). Winner of Top 100 Small Business Influencers Award in Leadership. Over the last 5 years NYCBNG has earned the stellar reputation as one of the premier business networking group in NYC.  In August 2011, Ilana Eberson and NYCBNG won the coveted Top 100 Small Business Influencers Award. We are excited to be acknowledged for the business networking opportunities we've provided our members, the long term business relationships that have been c …

Welcome to "The LGBT Business Network (LGBTBN)". For 4 years our main group The NYCBNG has been a leader in hosting business networking events. We have earned the stellar reputation of the premier networking group in NYC. Each month we host business networking events to introduce you to the most dynamic LGBT business professionals. Membership to our group is free so join us by clicking the JOIN US TAB on the right side of the page. If you’d like to sponsor us, please contact us here. CLICK HE …

Welcome to "The Queens Business Networking Group (QBNG)". For 4 years our main group The NYCBNG has been a leader in hosting business networking events. We have earned the stellar reputation of the premier networking group in NYC. Each month we host business networking events to introduce you to the most dynamic LGBT business professionals. Membership to our group is free so join us by clicking the JOIN US TAB on the right side of the page. If you’d like to sponsor us, please contact us here. …

This is a group for anyone interested in Windows development including Desktop, Tablet and Mobile using Microsoft and Open Source Technologies. Emphasis will be placed on Windows Store Apps using XAML/C# and HTML5/JavaScript. All skills levels are welcome. The Group meets on the second Thursday of every month at Microsoft's NYC office. Attendance is limited by the size of the room we are given. So, members are encouraged to sign up early in order to ensure seating availability.

Entrepreneurship permeates the culture of the Digital Age. The advent of the Digital Age has democratized innovation and entrepreneurship. Never before has it been more possible for anyone from anywhere,  with  a great idea and a burning desire to succeed,  to make it big, and,  in the process, change the world in a relatively short period of time. HP, Intel, Apple, Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, Yahoo,  eBay, Amazon, Google, Facebook and many, many, many other iconic companies all started with just …

This study group is one of the best in the city. Network with both back and front end developers. Welcome Javascripters, JQuery & Flex developers or just a beginner with a coding background. Learn by doing or be a mentor. Newbee that has a passion for learning in a group setting, join us! Members participating in book review club need to submit a list this month. Presentation: Steve Blumling open source video solutions, utilities, and server-based technology. Discussion: - WIKI develo …

Welcome to the New York NetSuite Meet-up – by Hara Partners. We created this meet-up in the hopes that we could develop a strong and dynamic NetSuite community with members from across the NetSuite spectrum. From industry executives to business owners reliant on the software and from coders and developers to NetSuite employees we feel that everyone brings a unique perspective and set of experiences to the table and together we can be greater than each individual. The meet-up takes place on the s …

This is a group for anyone interested in knowing SharePoint and how it can be used in different business situations. How you can collaborate to innovate?

Welcome to *The D.O.G. House* (Dog Organizers' Group)!!! This group is for ORGANIZERS/LEADERS of DOG GROUPS -- big, small, furry, hairless, yappy, active, puppy, senior, rescue, therapy, etc. -- from all countries ... United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, etc. -- using all kinds of software platforms ... Meetup, GroupSpaces, BigTent, Dolphin, Yahoo, Google, Ning, MSN, Facebook, MySpace, whatever! If you can PROVIDE A LINK to an active group/team (not a business) -- that YOU lead -- …

Meet other developers and members of the Aviary community building amazing photo applications in the web and mobile space. Aviary’s mission is to democratize and power the worlds creativity. To meet this goal, we’ve built a Photo Editing Platform for both mobile and web. We have SDK’s for iOS, Android, Windows Phone 7, Windows 8, and a JavaScript API for the web that’s also compatible on mobile tablets as well as Blackberry phones. Aviary allows any developer to instantly inject a polished photo …

The NYC LPM Forum was founded to help provide legal professionals with the information and resources they need to successfully manage a law practice. We aim to focus on technology tools that help support the four pillars of law practice management: technology, finance, marketing and management. It is an informational and educational group that truly hopes to help lawyers understand the value of technology. Our Meetups will  be vehicles for quality, independent, unbiased and accurate discussions …

The NYC SharePoint Developers user group is a free monthly meeting where SharePoint professionals present on various topics related to SharePoint development. We try to vary the meetings so that they are not just about Visual Studio coding and the SharePoint API, but also about all the other programs you need to customize SharePoint: SharePoint Designer, InfoPath, PowerShell, etc. In addition, you'll get insights into the practical usage of the various SharePoint functionalities via the interact …