… Jane Street Capital: Functional programming is a powerful abstraction for math modeling. <- get jobs you enjoy. 5. Paul Graham: It will make you a better programmer ARTIST. Period. <- whatever you do, you will be happier IFF you want to sing about it. 6. Alan Dipert: A lot of core Clojure development happens right here in Durham. <- who woulda thunk it?   Local hackeries: Splatspace Scrap Exchange TriLUG Carboy Club Smarthome Veer Labs American Underground   More tasty links: Stack Overf …

Isis Athletics is a women's beginner to advanced cycling ( biking ), running, triathlon, informational clinic, racing, marathon, swimming, open water swimming, group fitness, health and wellness, social activities, and fitness oriented meetup in the Greater Cary/Apex/RTP/Raleigh areas.  We enable women to find training partners and participate in daily outdoor fitness activities (road and hybrid rides, track, trail and road runs, etc)!  Isis is a community for its members, we are inviting, inspi …

Come join our amazing group of people at Brighthaven Park in North Raleigh. Outdoor HIIT is a 4 week training program that includes 8 work out sessions lead by Krystal Reynolds, Master Trainer. You will learn how to push your body to be in the best shape by gaining empowerment through education while having fun. You will become inspired and have accountability reaching your fitness goals. HIIT simply means High Intensity Interval Training. It also includes strength training, muscle endurance, co …

This group is a place for ladies and their friends to get together and learn about software craftsmanship through teaching, mentoring, and group projects! Everyone is welcome -- beginners through experts -- we just ask that you believe in encouraging women in computing.

    For over 25 years Mastermind-Sports has been helping athletes worldwide to gain the competitive edge in their sport through the use of the Silva Method training and sports hypnosis training.       More than 6,000,000 people worldwide have taken Silva Method training. The Silva program has more documented successes than any other self-development program in history. We have added Sports Hypnosis training for athletes who are in deep slumps to help them harnesses the power of their unconsciou …

      EnglishSimple1-2-3 is an International English Group, taught by a Native, University Certified, English Speaker. EnglishSimple1-2-3 teaches students of all levels and works with students based on their individual needs. EnglsihSimple1-2-3 has three programs. Program 1 is English101 for Beginning English Learners. Program 2 is English 202 for Intermediate English Learns. Program 3 is 301 for Advanced English Learners. Each Program consists of all the essential elements to have English prof …

As the Director and Lead Instructor of the National Personal Training Institute, I am creating a community of shared wellness knowledge. We will be organizing occasional meetups designed to created a ways of networking and continuing your education. We will have guest speakers presenting much needed information to continue building the credibility of personal training services. Topics will include, but are not limited to postural and movement analysis, program design, clinical topics and spec …

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This group is designed for women in the Triangle area who are interested in learning and sharing more about self defense. The FBI estimates that 1 out of 3 women in the United States will be the victim of an assault at some point in their lives. That's a scary statistic! There are only two persons guaranteed to be at the scene of an assault: the assailant and the woman he is attacking. It is time to give yourself the tools you need to protect yourself should the situation arise! * * …

PURPOSE OF NONPROFITS AND SOCIAL SERVICES COMMUNITY NETWORK: If you want to connect with other social service agencies and nonprofits in the area, then being part of the Nonprofits and Social Services Community Network is one of the best ways to do it! The Nonprofits and Social Services Community Network is your opportunity to expand your network of community services, resources, and enhance your personal and professional development skills. We foster the exchange of experience, advice and conne …

This meetup group is for all local moms who have an interest in jogging-- whether you are a beginner or an experienced runner.  As moms we know how tough it is to fit running into your life, so let's do it together and make sure it happens. We'll post local races and group runs, and all members can post 'meetups' and recruit other moms to jog with in the area.  We'll also offer training programs for 5k, 10k, and Half-Marathon (with training plans for beginners and experienced runners) in the Sou …

… W4W is committed to seeking out the best of the best in holistic health and warrior wellness programming that is often referred to as integrative wellness or complimentary alternative medicine (CAM).  W4W is incorporating and co-creating holistic based lifestyles solutions that are being used in warrior wellness programs and in military settings around the nation to help build warrior resiliency and offer peace of mind. Integrative CAM programs under consideration in conjunction with the efforts …

Our group supports the Friends of African & African American Art (FAAAA) which is an affiliate group of the North Carolina Museum of Art.  The goal of FAAAA is to enrich and enhance the Museum's collection of African art and African American art.  They also provide educational programming, organize social events and raise funds to secure acquisitions for the NCMA collection. Our group also supports the Hayti Heritage Center.  It is located in Durham, NC and is dedicated to African American cultu …

Do you enjoy coaching tennis? Or ministering to children, youth and their families? Or making new friends? If you answered YES to any of the above questions, consider sharing your time, talents and spiritual gifts with King of the Court Tennis Ministry. Since 2005, we have sponsored several teams in league matches through Millbrook Tennis Exchange Center and many of our children have joined the United States Tennis Association. We have had over 100 children participate in our program. The missio …

M Club is a community building program for young gay, bi, or whatever, young men (approximately 18-30) in the Triangle. We do FUN social, educational, and volunteering events like: movie nights, dinners, hiking, bowling, road trips, discussion groups, volunteering, seminars, etc. We do about 3 events a month to provide an alternative to the typical gay scene. Our events are drug & alcohol free. We are a program of the LGBT Center of Raleigh and a part of the nation with Mpowerment Project.

About us   EWB-USA supports community-driven development programs worldwide by collaborating with local partners to design and implement sustainable engineering projects, while creating transformative experiences and responsible leaders. Our vision is a world in which the communities we serve have the capacity to sustainably meet their basic human needs, and that our members have enriched global perspectives through the innovative professional educational opportunities that the EWB-USA program p …