We are a  small business focused on providing affordable and accessible engineering work space and resources. Our purpose is to contribute to revitalizing American creativity in the areas of product development, prototyping, and manufacturing. Our new facility provides access to basic hand tools, shop power tools such as band saw, table saw, and drill press, as well as laptops and instruments suitable for small electronics prototyping such as oscilloscopes, function and arbitrary waveform genera …

A support group for hands-on self-learning of software & electronic for Robotics. - Arduino, BeagleBone, Sensors & Actuators - PCB Design and Manufacturing - C/C++ and Assembly programming - SolidWorks PS: IF YOU HAVE ACCESS TO A LAPTOP FRIENDLY LOCATION IN IRVINE FOR A SMALL GROUP OF UP TO 6 PEOPLE ONCE A WEEK THAT WOULD BE A GREAT WAY TO SUPPORT AND PARTICIPATE TO THIS GROUP.

The purpose of this group is to share ideas, experiences, projects, and code for Arduino-based electronics. For code, wiki, or issue tracking, please visit:  https://github.com/johndpalm/San-Diego-Arduino-Enthusiasts

Hello and welcome to our musical friends. Our group purpose is to create an environment where musicians can meet, form units, and play music together. We have high quality recording equipment, which allows you to showcase your original works, or collaborate with other musicians on projects. Please visit the Discussions tab to find more information about the group structure. Because we have limited seating space, we will attempt to identify potential members and where they live.  We prefer that o …

Please  check http://www.Vocademy.com for the latest info! This Meetup group started out as a way for me to share info on the shop 101 and other hands-on classes I was hosting.  But since then the idea has grown, and we are in the process of starting a physical makerspace in the Inland Empire.  A place where you can go to learn hands-on skills and be able to use those skills in a (large, fully equipped) dream workshop. 3D printing, laser engraving, machine shop, wood shop, sewing & crafts, CAD/C …

Are you working on hardware projects? Then get together with other people who like electronics, industrial design, clothing design, and new business ideas. Meet people with diverse backgrounds, learn new skills, and start collaborative projects.

The 23b Shop is a (highly) mixed industrial hacker space. We work on a large range of projects including automotive, motorcycle, 4x4, guns and reloading, computers and networking, electronics and microprocessor projects, metal casting, machining, fabrication of all kinds, welding, leatherwork, jewelry, and knifemaking. If you are used to living in your own greasy unilluminated cave, this place is a VERITABLE WONDERLAND of creature comforts -- the treehouse you wish you could have built as a chi …

I started this group to promote dance music, and the positive culture of House Music worldwide. Our goal is to promote safe fun events for like-minded individuals who enjoy dance music, while supporting the community. SEE YOU ON THE DANCE FLOOR!!!

Open to all women in all walks of technology: computer science, biotech, engineering, electronic devices, power electronics, robotics, IT, and others. Professionals and students welcome! Come meet and network with other leading women technologists. IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) is the largest international professional organization dedicated to promoting women engineers and scientists and inspiring girls around the world to pursue a career in engineering.

Hey, so the point of this meetup is to bring EDM lovers located in and around OC together on a regular basis to communicate and get to know each other. The ultimate goal is to develop a community big enough where we're able to host events in OC outside of a club environment. Of course, we'll get together and hit up clubs or events every so often, but the goal is to create something here in OC from the ground up.

Second Screen TV, Second Screen is a term that refers to an additional electronic device (e.g. tablet, smartphone) that allows a television audience to interact with the content they are consuming, such as TV shows, movies, music, or video games, extra data is displayed on a portable device synchronized with the content being viewed on television. Beyond the above, using a tablet to select info about a specific object you see on TV like you do with web pages and getting that info on your table i …

Beach Cities Women Cyclists(BCWC) is a women's cycling group based in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, CA.  We take pride in creating a safe and nurturing environment for beginning women cyclists and encourage women riders of all skill levels to come out and ride with us. BCWC's mission is to encourage women to bicycle as a recreation and a sport, to expand women's cycling in the Los Angeles and Orange Counties, and to encourage the safety and education of women cyclists. BCWCrides year round an …

Interested in Making at any level? It's called So Cal Makers and is intended to reach out to anyone who might be interested in making.  Want to make something?  Add a topic.  We'll help you find a place and coordinate it. The age group is all ages, but some activities are developed for youth. The meet up is intended to be a collaborative promotional site for those who wish to share their events. We are currently scheduling activities at the following locations: BSA Scout Sea Base - 5875 Appian …

MAG Lab is a nonprofit hackerspace in the Pomona, California area. We are a community of technically minded people who love to learn, create and collaborate on making cool things. We want to connect interested members of the local community with equipment and knowledge that they otherwise might not be able to access. No matter what your current skill set or knowledge level, as long as you like to play with technology, there is a place for you here. We have business meetings that are open to the …

The Advanced Energy Technology Congress will hosts 3 key battery industry events in one location, San Diego, CA, November 12-15, 2013. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to network and see the latest developments in battery technology. The three key battery industry events include: Next Generation Batteries 2013 Breakthroughs in new battery chemistries, novel electrode and electrolyte materials, system integration for a vast array of mobile, portable and stationary applications, from micr …

Beat makers society is for serious producers that doesn't mind giving God the credit and making soulful beats we will meet up on a regular. I am looking for a serious business partner where we can barter software and make money together and not off of each other. we will be sailing mp3 music online and splitting fees to pay a web developer once we meet up i will inform on more details

The Urban Workshop is a large membership based workshop in Irvine, California that provides tools, equipment and classes in a wide range range of fields including: Metal shop, Wood Shop, Welding, CNC Machining, Auto shop, Engineering, computer lab, Fabric and textile area, 3D printing, Laser cutting and etching and more. We are open to the public and membership is set up like a gym membership. You can choose to go month to month or sign up for a year and save a few bucks. We strive to have a lot …

Riverside Raspberry in a Nutshell If someone asks “What is Raspberry Pi anyway?” and you didn’t happen to prepare a 30 second “elevator speech,” start here. The Raspberry Pi is a small computer on a printed circuit board, $35. Its primary goal is to spark kids’ interest in computer programming, but it’s shown a huge appeal to kids with other interests such as electronics, robotics, open source software. It has the right balance of significant power, an open design and very low cost. What this en …

Maker Faire is coming to San Diego! This group is designed to bring together people who are interested in exhibiting, volunteering, or otherwise participating in Maker Faire San Diego and the Maker Movement.

About us: The Riverside Robotics Society is a group that promotes robotics in every way. Our monthly meetings will include classes on robotics, tips and pointers, contests, show and tell. Open to people over the age of 10. (Those under 18 must have parent present.) Our members create everything from miniature "bug bots" to full-scale human-size robots. We are an official branch of the Southern California Robotic Society!

**I look forward to meeting you Ladies SOON!! :) ** ****Sooo sorry for the delay here, sometimes life happens...but now back to the Music :)  I wil lbe syncing my events calendars soon and my bandsintown too! Also I will be contacting Meetup Admin to see if I/We can create Events here with just two people instead of three, and I will automatically join an Event when anyone creates one. ***** I created this group in Support of the AMAZING Local Bands and Musicians we have here in San Diego and to …

This group is for anyone interested in swapping services! Do you have a skill such as photography, gardening, teaching, house cleaning, web design, French speaking, trapeze flying, writing, floor installing or singing? You don't need to be a professional, just any area of expertise that you either do or teach. Do you need a service such as any of the above or others? We've created a group for people who want to swap services. Check out our google doc below to see what our members have to offer: …

We are a group of hackers, developers, designers, and people who love technology and learning.  We want to build a community awesome people in the Orange County area because we know there are people out here interested that don't want to drive to Los Angeles or San Diego.  All levels are welcome as we are all n00bs in something.  We really don't want any recruiters to ruin the vibe, so please NO RECRUITERS. We want an open-source learning environment. Some nights will be really casual and we jus …

The weaknesses in the Real Estate industry are in direct proportion to an inability to see it as a whole. Seeing the subtle interconnectedness that gives the real estate system its unique character is more important than ever because we are overwhelmed by the complexity of the process. We have the capacity to create far more information than anyone can absorb, foster far greater interdependency than anyone can manage, and accelerate change far faster than anyone’s ability to keep pace. This comp …

FAB LAB is focused on developing creative learning experiences for people of all ages, and engaging students and community to explore ideas through the use of innovative technology. We welcome anyone interested in discussing or promoting physical fabrication and community-building based on digital techniques (2d cutting and folding, 3d printing and milling, etching, circuits, microprocessors, Web design, etc). FAB LAB San Diego was founded by Xavier Leonard and Katie Rast.

A group dedicated to meeting in the LA Area to talk about our favorite Scottish electronic duo, ambient, downtempo and idm music, 70's aesthetics, educational films, nature films, PSAs, the occult, aliens, ghosts, psychedelia, religion, and nature. Coming September 2013: Mojave Desert camping weekend. No in SoCal?  That's ok.  Add Boards of Canada as a topic in your account so other potential organizers worldwide can see your interest in BoC meetups here: http://boards-of-canada.meetup.com/ In t …

Cheeky Monkey: Name for a person containing incredible amounts of awesomeness through use of sarcasm. This person generally is very sexually desirable and loves to hear their significant other call them by this name The general premise here is to have fun, learn new things, meet new friends, and help our community along the way. Our standard activities include outings to different craft shows & expos, classes taught by different members for LOW costs, trips to different professionally taught cla …

"The FIRM BNI" is a nine year old award winning business networking group in Orange County that meets at the Mesa Verde Country Club in Costa Mesa, CA, on Wednesday mornings from 7:15AM-9:00AM. Our numbers speak for themselves:  Reporting period October-October. * 2007: Total number of members 17. Total revenue generated from referrals: $510,000. * 2008: Total number of members 25. Total revenue generated from referrals: $1,075,000. * 2009: Total number of members 27. Total revenue generated …