We are DC-area technology entrepreneurs and innovators who want to build viable and vibrant business based on hardware, whether electronic, mechanical, or other. Atoms are the new bits: We believe that the time is ripe for a new wave of entrepreneurship in hardware in the United States and worldwide. Lean startup / pretotype methodologies: Thanks to inexpensive contract manufacturing, domestic and overseas, 3D printing, programmable hardware, and an Internet to propagate ideas, the principles of …

We want to help you become a better music producer. We've found the learning from experienced producers and understanding the ecosystem that surrounds it is an effective way to do that. Music Producer: A human institution creating a new sound or track for broad level of exposure and purpose. Mindset: Music enthusiasts or beginner producers who are experienced enough to "know what they don't know" about their craft and committed to learning through structured knowledge. For music producers who fo …

http://tt.WeHaveRobotEars.com/ The owners of this Meetup page hang out and discuss Trance and other EDM at the above URL 24/7.  Come join us in real time with real music. We come together in this place to bring people together for the sake of Trance music. For those who love Trance & Progressive in DC/MD/VA - I started this page because I want trance fans in this area to know that there are MANY others out there just like them! Let's unite and show the east coast that there are trance lovers in …

Calling all Community Health Center IT. Let's get together and talk about challenges and share solutions. Bring your UDS reporting best practices, EHR Problems & Solutions, Reporting Thoughts, and More! Let's see if we can better FQHC-IT in DC!

Washington DC ACM SIGGRAPH is a non-profit, professional computer graphics organization serving the Washington metropolitan area. Our mission is to foster the synthesis of art and technology while promoting and educating the computer graphics and interactive media community through the exchange of printed and electronic information and innovative ideas. We are a volunteer organization that relies on its members to provide unique resources for the benefit of those interested in the field of compu …

This is a meet-up for people in Maryland and the surrounding areas.  This meet-up is for people who like e-cigarettes and various products.  Since this is a new group, I am not sure where this group will go.

This meetup group is here to bring DC turntable.fm DJ/fans together to meet each other and play their favorite music for each other using turntable.fm of course. We'll have both a virtual and physical space set-up for you to come and enjoy. While we meet let's vote with awesomes and get to know other turntable.fm fans.

This is a group for amateur and professional drone users committed to promoting the use of flying robots for recreational, humanitarian, and artistic purposes. We get together as a community to share tips, experiences, and of course to do some flying. Let's learn from each other and have some fun. All experience levels are welcome.

To establish a group and/or network dedicated to sharing accurate information, both formally and informally, to anyone interested in Modeling. Formal networking may include workshops, seminars or electronic conferences and informal networking may include blogs, postings and/or casual gatherings. We welcome all types of individuals (young, mature, men, women, teenagers, children, wannabe models, aspiring models, current models, confused models/individuals, etc.),as well as, all categories of Mode …

Myself Lee "El Gringuito" & my lovely dance partner Kat "La Gata" fell in love with Kizomba after first seeing it danced in Warsaw, Poland. After learning from some amazing Kizomba dancers, we knew we had to bring this dance to the United States. The slow seductive rhythm will change the way you feel about dancing. As we travel World wide we find people are migrating towards dances that have a "stronger connection." Kizomba is all about connection and sensuality and we can't wait to share it wit …

Get togethers once a month at cool lounges around DC. A great opportunity to make new friends, meet singles and chill to house and other music while having a drink (or a few!). We look for lounges with interesting settings for chilling out: • Dirty Bar DC • Evening Star in Del Ray • Hotel Monaco Bar & Lounge • Modern in DC and more...

The Central Maryland Association of .Net Professionals (CMAP) Advanced Topics in Software. The CMAP organization provides networking and training in Microsoft and integration technologies. The advanced topics group studies applied software problems and techniques. The advanced topics group is not limited to Microsoft technologies understanding that applied software technologies utilize technologies from many different sources. The topic for the 2012/13 year will be medical software and will prov …

A place where like minded folks go to learn and collaborate on projects.  Please visit us at smhack.org for more information.

Are you a hardware or software engineer longing for something interesting to work on? Would you like to meet other engineers to discuss projects, hobbies, interests and possible collaboration. If so this is the Meetup group for you.

The NOVA Makers meetup is dedicated to creating and supporting a Maker community in Northern Virginia. Everyone with a passion and interest in making things is welcome to join!

Use your brain again! We are a hacker space located in Washington, DC. HacDC members improve the world by creatively rethinking technology. We break, build, and occasionally abuse technology in the pursuit of greater knowledge about how it works and repurposing it to build new things. Our shop is located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of DC. Visit our site at http://hacdc.org for more details.

Reverse Space (RS) is a maker community, with a ‘space’ in Herndon, VA, currently sponsored by Cortona Academy. The community began in October 2010 by accumulating members of the Information Technology field, such as Network Security, Information Forensics, and the like. Now, the community supports many subgroups, ranging from 3D Printing, CNC, and any MakerSpace project members would like to build. Revese Space has the largest 3D printing capabilities and technology for MakerSpaces on the east …

The Baltimore Node is a member-run space where people can hack, craft, and make interesting things in a supportive and collaborative environment. The Node follows the Hackerspace model that is flourishing in cities around the world, including New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Berlin, Sydney, and many more. Members receive 24/7 access to the space, which is stocked with shared and donated tools and equipment. In addition to the informal exchange of wisdom and experience that comes from simply wor …

This group is for people interested in a Baltimore Makerspace supporting collaboration across maker communities, providing educational opportunities, and supporting innovation and small businesses. We want to create a community space that will serve as a home and resource for all types of makers and provide an array of classes throughout the week. The space will be available for makers and small businesses to set up shop with access to tools and resources for their projects. Want to get involved …

spec•tral [ spéktrəl ] a•nal•y•sis [ ə nálləssiss ] Have you ever wanted to go to a haunted location, participate in a ghost hunting expedition, perform a paranormal investigation, or have the chance to debunk something you heard about or saw on television? If so then Spectral Analysis is the group for you. We are a group for like minded individuals that want to voyage into the unknown and peer through the ever expanding veil surrounding paranormal mysteries and distorting fact. Spectral Analysi …

This group is for music lovers! I will let you know about upcoming shows and concerts in the Baltimore city area. Most music focused here will be alternative, indie, and indie folk rock. These bands will be well-known or local to Baltimore/D.C. I live downtown Baltimore and there is always great music playing in the area. I know D.C. has great shows and venues, but I will be focusing more on the city of Baltimore, because we have a lot of shows too and we don't have to travel so far! If you are …

This is intended to be a group to discuss the field of robotics and the emerging trends with advanced technological advancement in the field, which includes topics such as artificial intelligence, cloud robotics, robot operating system platforms, distributed robotics, and humanoid robots. Group MeetUps would be focused on gathering everyone from those following this topic out of personal interest to those involved with advancing the field through science and engineering. The goal would include f …