R is an open source software/programming language for data analysis, statistical modeling, visualization, data mining, predictive analytics, statistical computing, exploratory data analysis etc. This group is aimed to bring together practitioners (from industry and academia alike) in order to exchange knowledge and experience in solving data analysis/statistical problems by using R.

Amsterdam loves Scala! We believe there should be more Scala events in Amsterdam and we will make sure there will be!

The dutch Scala enthusiasts have been organizing regular meetups since 2009 to bring together Dutch Scala developers, experts, speakers, and anyone else interested in learning or teaching about Scala. We have hosted speakers like Jonas Boner, Daniel Spiewak, and even Martin Odersky himself, but mostly we like to serve as a way for the Dutch Scala community to stay in touch and exchange knowledge and opportunities with each other. We are in the process of moving our old Ning site (and all its me …

This group is for everybody who is interested in Golang (www.golang.org). The aim of this group is to organize meetups in (and around) Amsterdam.

Holland hackers interested in startups. Are you building something? Is it awesome? Shiny enough to show to other people and possibly found a company on? Please come hangout with us. We need more of those people in our lives. Formed by fans of Hacker News (http://news.ycombinator.com), the original Hackers and Founders started in Silicon Valley almost 3 years ago. Hackers and Founders meetups have since been meeting in New York, Indianapolis, Wellington, New Zealand, Boston and Mumbai. We are the …

This is a user group for MySQL users. This is the place to meet other MySQL users. It's for DBA's, developers, architects and all other interested users. It's both for experienced users and user who are starting to learn about MySQL and databases in general. It's for users of Oracle MySQL (Community and Enterprise), Percona Server, MariaDB, Drizzle and all other branches and forks. Feel free to suggest locations for the meetups.

Let's get together on Friday for Decode Friday. During Decode Friday developers come together to share knowledge and learn about various subjects related to web development in an informal ambiance. Interaction and informality are the focus of these meetups. More information to be announced at www.decodefriday.nl

An Amsterdam based group for those interested in Riak, distributed systems, NoSQL, and app development.

We're bringing together all developers interested in the Play Framework (http://www.playframework.com/), version 1 and 2, Java and Scala. We will try to meet four times a year in an office around Amsterdam. The format will be a combination of a few short presentations plus drinks and networking.

De maand april zal in Amsterdam elk jaar in het teken van apps. Appril wil de wereld van apps inzichtelijker maken en wil de verschillende partijen die betrokken zijn bij deze groeiende markt met elkaar in contact brengen. Appril organiseert door de hele stad workshops, lezingen en bijeenkomsten op het gebied van creatie, educatie, ondernemerschap en techniek. Appril roept ontwikkelaars, ontwerpers, ondernemers en gebruikers op om mee te helpen van april een prachtig Appril te maken of hun (nu a …

Calling all JavaScript developers in Amsterdam! AmsterdamJS is back and more alive than ever. We are hoping to create a big JavaScript community in Amsterdam that reflects the vibrant tech scene of the city. Every month we organize a meetup with amazing talks, great developers and snacks and drinks to go with it. If you want to give a talk about your project, or whatever interests you that is related to JavaScript, just give us a shout!

Welcome to the Amsterdam Motion Graphics Meetup Group! For users of After Effects, Motion, Maya, Cinema 4d, Smoke, FCP, Premiere and other motion graphics/editing programs. Let's meet up over beer and jaw about what we do, the industry, cool things we're learning, etc.

This is a meetup group for developers and designers with a passion for Facebook in the Netherlands. Let's get together and develop fun and inspiring Facebook apps! A hackathon serves as the foundation for some great (and not so great) ideas. Join us and have the opportunity to try out new ideas, learn and collaborate with other people in a fun environment.

Hi there! Welcome to European Professional Women's Network - Amsterdam! EuropeanPWN-Amsterdam is a non-profit international networking association for professional women in the Netherlands with a paid membership fee. We offer an open platform for members to communicate and share expertise through organized monthly meetings and informal networking sessions. An integral part of the EuropeanPWN-Amsterdam philosophy is our open, positive approach – one that aims to promote the personal growth of o …

This group is for anyone interested in how communication and NLP influence many aspects of life. We explore how the models and NLP thinking style shed light on actual topics and/or issues.

A english-speaking group for PHP Developers in and around Amsterdam. Our goal is to grow the local community, search for new developers and spread knowledge and resources. Amsterdam is a very active technology center for the Netherlands, many companies and people from various countries have chosen this area to settle down and start their companies. PHP has a big role in this and for that reason we created a User Group focused on this area and in doing activities in english to acommodate all of t …

Do It Yourself Biology (DIY Bio) is a growing movement of citizen scientists working with biology. Meetings will be about the tools to do so, such as hardware, software, wetware and DIY protocols. Also invited speakers will present their projects and/or insights. Please feel free to join and learn.

The Dutch Django Association (Django Vereniging) is a Dutch community for Python and Django enthusiasts. Originally founded to organize DjangoCon Europe 2011 in Amsterdam, we have now become a platform for Django developers in the Netherlands. The goal and mission of the Dutch Django Association is and has always been 2-folded: Stimulate more communication between Django developers and users. Promote the use and development of the Django framework. Activities include the organisation of a quar …

All about Hippo CMS 7, building websites with Hippo, customer show cases, projects, and related technologies.

GOTO Nights are free evening community events, driven by involvement from both speakers and participants. These events are organized in the runup toward the GOTO Conference in June and are designed for software developers, IT architects, agilists, product owners and project managers and everyone who is interested in the topics presented at one of the GOTO Nights. GOTO Amsterdam offers ideal opportunities for learning, networking and tracking innovation occurring in the Java, Mobile, Cloud, OpenS …

Group Running and Private sessions. Are you just starting to walk/run? or want to make new friends or want to stay motivated and aim for that next fun run or marathon? A fun way to enjoy running and keep it interesting, The idea is to have fun, learn some running tips, do some fun excercises and meet some new people. Oh yeah and burn off a few calories so we can go have a beer afterwards guilt free!! Personal training also available.

Networking event in Amsterdam for people interested in pool / beer / and general talk on cloudcomputing / high availability computing / low-latency switching / NFS / CEPH / chef / cloudstack / great food / single malt whisky (preferably cask strenght) / knife / cfengine / activeMQ / nagios / IPv6 / testing tools / selenium / jenkins / jmeter / etc. etc. The idea is to drink a fine glass of a spirit of your choice and have some conversation with your peers in the industry in and around Amsterdam. …

"Sex in the City Amsterdam" is based on a TV program, called "Sex and the City". The TV show was made in Manhattan New York. The star players were Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis, and Kim Cattrall. We offer people "Sex in the City Amsterdam". It's much more fun in real life! Join us to meet people that are single & would like to date, love this HBO TV show, and we offer you to have great diners, and find the love of your City in Amsterdam.

Do you consider yourself to be part of the Geek or Nerd culture? Do you also get a 404 when you try to find others to share your passion about games, anime, manga, programming, computers, science, tech, gadgets, etc.. ? We understand your feeling and that is why we must unite!

The purpose of the Agile Amsterdam meetup group is to provide a place where the Agile community in Amsterdam can learn more about Agile and socialize with fellow enthusiasts! For now we aim to have bi-monthly events in which there will be room for a speaker followed by a discussion and drinks. However, every meetup we will learn how to have a better meetup next time and change things around a bit :-)

Meet other developers using Meteor. Share your knowledge, apps, and get feedback from others. Meteor is an open-source platform for building top-quality web apps in a fraction of the time, whether you're an expert developer or just getting started.

All kinds of Khronos technology-related events are hosted, from casual meetups and socials to hack fests, fundraisers, guest lectures, community service and educational events. Events are throughout the Benelux: Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Antwerp, Brussels and more. Khronos APIs: OpenCL OpenGL OpenGL ES WebGL WebCL COLLADA OpenVG OpenSL ES OpenMAX AL OpenMAX IL EGL StreamInput OpenVX OpenWF OpenKODE OpenML