This is a face-to-face version of the online LinkedIn group (see http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=1895501). This group is dedicated to all such researchers and analysts who are interested in innovative research methods and analytics, as well as related software tools. It is a forum for researchers, analysts and practitioners to discuss about research methodology, research computing, research applications, research flow management, and research process standardization. It is also a place …

We are now focusing in on Ipad/Android/XNA applications and Web applications related to business processes. We encourage anyone who wishes to advertise there services to volunteer to speak at one of our meetings. We will have a 15 minutes slot for all speakers and a 10 minute Q and A after the speech. Please bring the materials for the speech. Our current room seats approximately 20 people.

We are trendsetting, fun and positive women in our 20's, 30's, and 40's exploring and loving all that Los Angeles has to offer; all while consciously giving back to charities we believe in, such as the Teen L.U.V.E. Foundation. *The Teen L.U.V.E. Foundation, is a non-profit 501 (c) (3), that offers mentoring and workshops for at-risk teen boys and girls, ages 13-17. Are you looking to: *Meet like-minded positive women? *Network for business and/or new friendships? *Try something new in 2013 …

The purpose of this Meetup is to focus and discuss your experience with Emotional Intelligence (EI). The founder of this Meetup is interested in understanding your perspective and experiences with EI. Let’s Meetup and chat.

This groups seeks out ambitious, intelligent, dedicated, and diligent people to engage in a study group precisely as defined by the most successful founding father of documented success, Napoleon Hill. We will meet at either my yacht or my condo in Marina del Rey/Playa Vista for 13 weeks on a weekly basis (or via a conference call) and continue to support each other in our business and career objectives.

This group is for anyone that is interested in learning how to use Tableau Software better and meet others that share the same need and/or interest.

We created this group to give like minded individuals a place where they can get together to discuss web analytics. The purpose of this group is to meet other web masters and learn from each other. Join this group if you are interested in learning from and meeting different web analytics professionals in Los Angeles.

To provide a venue for Vertica Analytic database users to share ideas, tips and solutions among their peers. To encourage you to make more out of the data you already have.  Big data users can meet to network and get a fresh perspective on things. Vertica was just voted #1 in big data!! http://wikibon.org/wiki/v/Big_Data_Market_Size_and_Vendor_Revenues

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. Besides discussing techniques and solutions in R, emphasis will be put on providing a good understanding of the da …

The Beverly Hills Women's Network is the perfect destination for happy, affluent renaissance women who are focused on living their lives to the fullest and creating a relevant legacy! Renaissance: --n. a revival or rebirth, especially of culture and learning. A renewal of life, interest, or vigor. Membership Has It's Privileges. What Are The Next Steps ? 1. Submit a true, recent and accurate photo of your "human" self and not an "avatar" nor photos of flowers, animals, or the like that you feel …

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What you WILL find here are straightforward, No BS ways to make money in Real Estate. Taught buy people who are in the trenches every day, doing it the RIGHT way! Founder, Chris Goff, wanted to create a REI Club where fel …

These are not your typical software engineering events. Our events cover topics related to software engineering along with business but aim to change the perspective of those who attend. Our focus is on emerging technologies such as Big Data, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Nanotechnology, 3D printing, Machine Learning, MapReduce, Semantic Web technologies, alongside more traditional topics like Ruby on Rails, HTML5, PHP, node.js, and Python. We reach out to the entire Los Angeles metropolita …

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This group is to bring together Los Angeles Community Managers! I'm sure there are a ton of Community Managers in the LA area excited to meet, share ideas and exchange best practices. We plan on hosting both serious, intelligent discussions as well as fun social events. If you're a Community Manager or just have some big ideas on how to help manage a community join us at one of our meetups!

This group is for LA professionals who like to share ideas, and  want to increase their business contacts, make new friends, and meet like minded professionals we can grow our businesses together in a fun, social atmosphere. Our events will consist of happy hours after work in different bars and pubs for networking. Through our networking events you will meet potential business partners, advisers, mentors and friends and generate referrals and other contacts to build on your success. We encourag …

This group is specifically for single African-American and Latino professionals interested in meeting other like-minded professionals for the purpose of finding love! This group is owned and operated by matchmaking agency, Shawn Mackenzi Agency. We all know how difficult it is to find honest, intelligent, and driven people in Los Angeles. This group will take away some of that hardship. Each month, this group will hold a networking event at one of Los Angeles premier restaurants. We will eat, we …

This is group for individuals wishing to develop, build and program drones. I have degrees in Physics and Engineering and I have taught programming (including Artificial Intelligence) for 18 years. I am starting this group to work with other entrepreneurs and drone enthusiasts to develop drones to support business activity. I'm looking forward to having fun solving problems together.

Join Our NLP-Hypnosis & Alternative Emotional Support and Study Group! It is all about Allowing The Law of Attraction, and it's part of Enter Your Mind Center, INC. Non-Profit. Our Group includes discussions on the Allowing The Law Of Attraction which focuses on forgiveness, letting go, and manifestation. Our emphasis is on the principle of self healing and empowerment, instead of the regular "law of attraction" that confuses you with "like attracts like and negative attracts negative." Our meet …

This group is for high net worth, professional players - men only, all BOSSES that live, work and play hard in Beverly Hills, CA. The Beverly Hills BOSS Network is the perfect destination for happy, renaissance gentlemen of wealth and independent means who are focused on living their lives to the fullest, experiencing high octane adrenaline super hero power pumping fun, expanding their horizons through art, culture, high profile events, scintillating mixers and think tanks; wealth creation and p …

Let's have some fun LA! Los Angeles Global Connect is the premier luxury event and networking company. We specialize in bringing elite people from around the globe closer together. Our mission is to inspire the human spirit by connecting one person at a time to another. LAGC unites people from around the world for business and pleasure, Our events become a haven, a break from the stress from outside, and a place where you can meet with friend, other members, or even a lover. Together, we embrac …

The San Fernando Valley Young Republicans club is proud to be a chartered member of the California Young Republican Federation (CYRF). The California Young Republican Federation is the only recognized Young Republican organization in California, comprised of thousands of activists in 18 chapters throughout the state. CYRF is the result of the merger between the California Young Republicans, Inc. and the Young Republican Federation of California. The California Young Republican Federation was f …

How to make Intelligent Email Marketing Easy and Efficient ? This Meetup Group joins professional Internet Marketers who want to learn or have knowledge on every aspect of Email Marketing. Come here to find out correct techniques, learn, get ideas, and give ideas…

Big Thinking Women (BTW) is the first organization of its kind to connect generous, intelligent, indomitable women aged 50+ (or fast approaching) who, through shared experience, navigate the transition from youth to wisdom, ongoing accomplishment, physical and financial health, and richer, more profound levels of joy in their lives. We are all about acknowledging our robust wisdom and sharing what we know with other.

Calling all HR Superstars based in West LA! We're elite human resources practitioners who specialize in talent management, engagement/morale/culture, recruiting and compliance. This group of HR professionals together has decades of experience; some of us are rising stars while others are industry veterans. We get together to laugh, learn and have fun while exploring the hottest issues and latest topics related to workplace culture, compliance, leadership, training, harassment and other critica …

The purpose of this group is to have meetups where like-minded people can make new friends, experience fun things, and have intellectual conversations.  Please be actively looking for new friends, and have free-time to hangout with us. :) You would be a great addition to our group if: love animals, non-smoker, not a heavy drinker or hard drug user, non-religious and don't believe in God, smart & intelligent/college educated (or actively working on it), you have a little spending money, honest, …

We are trendsetting, fun and positive women in our 20's, 30's, and 40's who love to travel and love the jet setter lifestyle. Are you looking to: *Meet like-minded positive women? *Network for business and/or new friendships? *Enjoy traveling and visit all of the amazing places this world has to offer? Our members are: *Positive, fun, intelligent, thoughtful, and professional women ages 20's, 30's, and 40's. *Women who are new to LA, LA natives, or have been here a while, but looking to tra …

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