Many thanks to Investor Llew for his years of dedicated service to the novice/intermediate investor community, having founded this meetup!  I have personally observed Llew work tirelessly to promote financial astuteness and make it accessible to all.   I feel comfortable saying that his investor education program has been one of the most comprehensive and targeted programs I've ever seen.  Having gotten to know Llew over the past couple of years, I can also say unequivocally that he has proudly …

Hello my fellow social workers!!! I'm a licensed social worker, psychotherapist, psychoanalytic candidate, and member of the Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service Alumni Advisory Board.  Over the years I worked as clinical consultant with the New York City Children’s Services and was a member of the Queens Borough President, Helen Marshall: Task Force on Domestic Violence, Child Maltreatment and Elder Abuse. I have consulted with numerous organizations regarding LMSW exam developm …

Learning from and meeting with developers and testers that use Selenium to test their web applications. The NYC Metro Selenium Meetup is an open forum where Selenium users of all skill levels can come to communicate, learn, network, or just have a good time. We meet on a semi-regular basis and generally have speakers from major software and web companies in the NYC Metro Area and beyond. Lively discussions or Q&A for hours afterwards. Our focus is in Selenium and topics extend through related ar …

Hi, this group is only for testing the Meetup API. If working on an application for the API (or just want to play around with the API), join up! If you need to test organizer features, we can make you an assistant organizer for a while. Let's not use this for discussion since people will be testing and most of us will have the e-mail notifications turned off. The Meetup API mailing list is still the best place for that: http://groups.google.com/group/meetup-api/topics

Quality Assurance is a group for those interested in Quality Assurance, Web and Software Test Automation, QA Based Development, Ruby, Python and more.

The only reason to join my meetup is if you're someone who wants to know as much as possible about bipolar disorder, especially in regards to how best to thrive with our disorder. I come armed with numerous thorough, expensive and informative Psychiatric textbooks, a few Clinical Psychology Textbooks, as well as numerous excellent books on Bipolar Disorder, which you will have full access to once you join the group. The books alone are worth thousands of dollars. Then I also add to the mix profe …

Hi everybody, My name is Matt Shinners, and I've taught and tutored the LSAT for Blueprint Test Preparation for many years. I now live in New York City and have met a lot of people who have no idea how to begin studying for this daunting test. Others have questions about techniques and concepts that they could use answers to, so I'm starting this group to do periodic meet ups for those who are interested in starting (or who currently are engaged in) LSAT study. I studied a lot (probably too much …

This meetup will hold weekly study groups,  networking events, and continuing education trainings. It could also be a time to unwind with friends for brunch and share information with each other or a time to volunteer in the community. These events will take place in the community and sometimes at home. The Study Groups or individual study sessions will be held in NY & NJ . The  social workers facilitating the study groups have researched every topic and concept you need to know to pass your ASW …

We are crazy about the TOEFL iBT! Let's discuss strategy to succeed on the TOEFL and share test-taking experiences to attain the highest score possible. Anyone who has a TOEFL test coming up, has recently taken the test or just wants more information about it is welcome!

Welcome engineers and technologists in the New York area. Whether you are a hands on software engineer, quality engineer, or a person just interested in advanced technologies, you will enjoy these meetups. Hosted monthly at Google's NYC offices, these talks will cover a variety of topics of strong interest to the NYC technology community. Speakers will be enlisted from the local community (including, but not limited to, Google engineers). Topics will range across the spectrum of computer science …

We discuss new trends in the field and act of communication! Our focus is on discussing cutting edge and future digital engagements: their design, interactions, application, dev process, platform and the like.

this is a test group. please do not join.

This is a test Group. DO NOT JOIN! Thanks.

This group is for anyone who feels that their interviewing skills need a little polishing; or who is already proficient at interviewing, but just needs to brush up a bit before the big day. We all know that your resume will only get you but so far (and I can help you with that too!) But the real test is what happens when they MEET you. Are you giving the right impression? Are you guaranteeing yourself the job? Or do you walk away with a question mark, wondering whether you got it, or even worse, …

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Welcome to New York City Visual Studio User Group. Your ALM connection. Do you work on or manage a team of software professionals? Do you want to better understand other roles on the team? Are you trying to get past the marketing hype to hear real-life stories about agile practices like Scrum or Test Driven Development? These are all components of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), the art of coordinating business needs with all disciplines software development, including product managemen …

This Group will bring software people together to share ideas and experience in the domain of Continuous Delivery. Continuous Delivery addresses the entire software delivery pipeline - from CI to testing to deployment to release - and addresses technology, process and organization. Anything within that domain will be in scope for our Group. The Group shares concerns with other Groups in NYC - DevOps, Agile,Puppet/Chef, Cloud, Selenium, etc. - and will be complementary to them. But we'll talk abo …

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Learn from and meet with other developers, devops and QA professionals that use JMeter to test web apps. JMeter User's group is an open forum where JMeter and even Selenium users from all levels (beginner, intermediate, afficianados) can interact, network and share insights and information. Topics include JMeter, Selenium, scripting, performance, load and stress testing, test-driven development, continuous integration, building automated test scripts and other topics. Feel free to request and po …

The CFP test is very difficult. I would like to group Candidates for CFP certification to get together and study. I score pretty good in insurance, fundamentals and estate planning. I need help in taxes and employee benefits. We can pool our study materials and work on case studies. I would prefer to meet in Queens or Brooklyn, but we will do what is best for the group. I plan on sitting for the test in November, you can join even if you are not ready to take the test.

This is a group for anyone interested in AB & MVT optimization across any business group (marketing, product, audience development, etc). This Meetup will go beyond optimization into any available options for obtaining a better understanding of customers both online and offline. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group because I'm interested in growing an optimizations/customer insights group in NYC. People who should attend these events include (but are not limited to) anyone looking …

NYC UX Acrobatics primary focus is the varied facets of UX design, research and usability. Our aim is to create monthly 'UX themed' workshop style meetings where members work with each other learning, discovering and networking on all things UX. Potential topics: paper prototyping, experience maps, user research and testing, persona dev, a/b testing, front-end best practices, RWD (Responsive Web Design), PET Design (Persuasion, Emotion, and Trust Design), competitive analysis, sketching UX, cont …

Membership is comprised of Women either in the Information Security field or wanting to enter the field. The purpose of this group is to advance women in Information Security by promoting networking, education, mentoring, resource-sharing, and opportunities. Regular workshops will be offered to bridge the gap of theory and/or minimal hands-on labs from a course you took or self-studying. You will get to learn and practice in an environment of like-minded women. Workshops will be led by SME's in …

We are a group who meets to discuss using Python for test automation and quality assurance purposes.

This is a group for QA Professionals that work with agile development teams (or development teams that are striving to be agile). Let's discuss various testing methodologies and practices that are being used, along with obstacles that are routinely faced and how to overcome them.

In the flurry of the all the new mobile devices that are out there, I bet that the community has quite a few folks who can share their experiences with the acquisition, development, client feature negotiation, and testing on a wide range of devices. This is a group started by ODL-BK. We're a community centric, not for profit group that's started (slowly) a loaner program of devices. We've run into some interesting things with Droid testing and are curious to see who else is having similar discov …

Welcome to Idea Lab! Idea Lab members experiment with business concepts, and test them from the earliest opportunity onward.  We gain knowledge when our faulty ideas are invalidated and when our robust ideas survive the test.  We gain insight by reviewing ideas with fellow entrepreneurs. Bring your business concept to Idea Lab for critical feedback. Discover its strengths and weaknesses.  Refine and improve your idea and your application of lean startup techniques with the help of fellow entrep …

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