We're forming a community of collaborative coworking in Annapolis MD to create an open environment which fills the gap between 'remote offices' and working from coffee shops. Find out more at annapolis.coworkz.com.

This is a group for accountants to share the knowledge and expertise they have. In my six years of work experience, I have been always thinking there are so much out there that I need to learn. But it is so hard to get a real help or advice. We don't know who to ask, and there is no exact course that will satisfy the needs. I believe by sharing we together can benefit. Also we can have common goal set up together, for example, like pivot table function in Excel, and we can walk together so that …

We're in Washington, D.C., we love Wikipedia and Wikimedia, and our vision is to empower individuals around the world through free access to the sum of human knowledge! We get together for various reasons, like taking some amazing pictures for Wikimedia Commons, expanding articles on Wikipedia so that people can learn from them, or discussing various issues related to Internet, culture, art, museums, libraries, history, or whatever we'd like to discuss. And we're done, we make sure the whole wor …

The purpose of this Meetup is to create a group of people passionate about Africa's development, specifically on Uganda, East Africa. The discussions focus on charity work/missions in areas of: Education. Poverty/hunger/malnutrition. Agriculture. Rural safe water/hygiene. Health. Environment. Community development. Leadership development. Entrepreneurship/social enterprises. Christian outreach. The group will also regularly organize to volunteer in social activities/events around MD, DC and …

Meet to share openly, create enlightenment, read interesting books. Come join an open community where anything is possible and we create possibilites and futures. Take a moment and contribute to our first meeting discussion. Join if you like: The Landmark Forum The Secret The Power of Intention (Dr. Wayne Dyer) The Power of Now (Eckhart Tolle) Inspiration and empowerment

Meet local people interested in the Semantic Web, an initiative by the W3C [http://www.w3c.org] to make the web "one giant database": The Data Web. We address technologies such as RDF, RDFS, OWL and applications that help to develop or that use ontologies, controlled vocabularies and rules systems in the enterprise and on the World Wide Web.

Who hasn't heard of awesome Mastermind groups? I want some of that! Brainstorming...bouncing ideas with a few new friends...finding solutions to problems and problems of solutions... I'm thinking this could be good! Paying dues is just to keep a committed group and maybe to help launch somebody's idea...

Hi! ProductCamp DC is a series of community organized gatherings focused on product related topics. Professionals interested in designing, building, launching and marketing great products gather to learn from one another and share their experiences. ProductCamp DC was conceived to fulfill the mission of advancing our capability to conceive, build, and market great products through an open and collaborative community. Whether you are in a large enterprise, small business, startup, non-profit or g …

Come join a growing group of engineers, hackers, researchers, artists, and entrepreneurs with a passion for robotics and robot technologies. Modeled on similar groups in Silicon Valley and Pittsburgh, we're aiming to kick-start a community for robotics and robotics/hardware startups in the D.C. metro area. Whether you're looking to build your first robot or you're a veteran roboticist seeking collaborators, come share your knowledge, learn from others, and network.

Meetups at Bright Cowork promotes a diverse collection of meetups in Winchester, VA, hosting at least one meetup a month. We follow the Refresh Manifesto: Let's Gather Great Minds; Let'€™s Share All Of Our Knowledge; Let's All Grow And Learn; Let'€™s Promote Local Talent; Let's Be More Than We Think Can Be; Let's Make Our Cities Better. If you organize a group looking for a great space in which to meetup, we'd love to meet you. Please join us for our next regular meetup on the first Thursday at …

Welcome to the Washington DC Agile User Group! The mission of the Washington DC Agile User Group is to raise awareness, understanding and acceptance of agile practices, and support a community of local practitioners on their agile journey. Our meetings present industry experts, opportunities for learning, networking, and provide an open forum for collaboration and knowledge sharing among local Agile practitioners on varied topics related to agile methodologies. Meetings are held monthly and o …

This is a place to come together to discuss Nonprofits From working in one . . . to starting one. This group will share knowledge, resources and information about this important part of the Business World. PLEASE COME and MAKE THIS GROUP your OWN. Let us know what topics you'd like to learn about in the meetups, share with us what experiences you've had in the not-for-profit world and learn from others who will come to share their experiences.

The OWASP Northern VA Local Chapter meetings are FREE and OPEN to anyone interested in learning more about application security. We encourage individuals to provide knowledge transfer via hands-on training and presentations of specific OWASP projects and research topics and sharing SDLC knowledge. The chapter is committed to providing an engaging experience for a variety of audience types ranging from local students and those beginning in app-sec, to those experienced and accomplished profession …

Coast 2 Coast REIA is your nationwide advocate for real estate investing. We are focused on providing opportunity, forging education, and connecting our members with multiple strategic partnerships in the Real Estate Industry to catapult their investing career. At Coast 2 Coast REIA our mission is helping investors of all types find deals that suit them. Our Motto is, “Moving forward by giving back”. By creating an environment of connecting people to collaborate on opportunities, help members fi …

Coast 2 Coast REIA is your nationwide advocate for real estate investing. We are focused on providing opportunity, forging education, and connecting our members with multiple strategic partnerships in the Real Estate Industry to catapult their investing career. At Coast 2 Coast REIA our mission is helping investors of all types find deals that suit them. Our Motto is, “Moving forward by giving back”. By creating an environment of connecting people to collaborate on opportunities, help members fi …

We are open to any and all business owners, entrepreneurs and business developers, wishing to network, learn and educate one another. At each meeting attendees may introduce themselves and share questions, goals or challenges with the group. We will focus on addressing one or maybe two topics that the group feel benefits the majority. Everything else, we will bring back and put online to keep the topics documented and open to feedback. Attendees can expect to be exposed to new ideas and new pers …

DC Media Makers is the preeminent association of journalists, entertainers, advocates, documentarians and tech enthusiasts dedicated to video blogging and learning media literacy in general in Washington, DC. We trade web video production knowledge and teach newcomers how to make and distribute media online. We feature guest presenters, critiques, and collaborative projects. Whether you are an old pro (-we have members from CNN, NBC, and NPR), an established videoblogger, or someone who wants to …

A gathering of Artist from all walks of life who promote, encourage and experience Art in its spoken, written and physical form. In this Meetup, I would like to collaborate with other individuals in the Metro Washington D.C. Area to organize meetings in Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington D.C. It is my desire to quarterly meet with all groups to share publishing knowledge, critiquing poetry and essays, and exposing everyone to the wonderful experience of creativity. You should join this …