We're here to... funct... you up. Ok... I'm sorry about the previous statement. Functional programming in javascript isn't a joke. It's serious. Like Yahoo Serious... Oh god, what's wrong with me. Functional Javascript is the language of the future. Come see why and learn about how functional programming in javascript can change your life.

Lua's a fascinating, super-fast scripting language perfect for gaming and web applications. This is a very engineering-centric group for those interested in trying out Lua, or for sharing creations. Let the organizer(s) know if you're looking to sponsor, host, or speak at any of our events. We're open to suggestions!

SF# is a group of developers in the San Francisco Bay Area who have an interest in the F# programming language.  Novices and experts are both welcome.

Learn more about Erlang, the highly concurrent programming language. Have a chance to meet fellow developers interested in Erlang/OTP, cast messages about interesting tricks and cool hacks, and -- most importantly -- fun with fun()s and a good time had by all.

This is a group for anyone interested in learning iOS mobile development. No programming experience required and we plan to hold free workshops to help people get started with learning programming fundamentals, the fundamentals of Objective-C and building real-world iOS applications.

Like coding? Want to interact with and learn more from other baller coders? Got an internet connection and a Google Hangouts account? Wow, you rock - it's time for you to get pairing! In this group you'll meet friendly peers to connect, hack, and collaborate with. We meet virtually: Twice during the week between 7-9pm PST Every second Saturday from noon-5pm PST Why try pair programming if you haven't before? Learn new tricks and skills Teach others and improve your communication ability Get f …

A seminar dedicated to studying and discussing applied category theory, functors, monads, type theory, category logic, functional programming. Some basic knowledge is desired. Google group BACAT is migrating here: https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/bacat

This group is for San Francisco Bay-area Web and Mobile Designers/Developers who wants to barter skills. When signing up, let the group know what skills you possess and what skills you are looking to learn. For each meetup, we will pair people up with complementary skills for two hours - one hour to teach, one hour to learn. You should join if you want to learn a new programming language, a new software framework, a new designing tool, etc. The most effective way to to learn is by observing and …

This is a group for people in the Bay Area who are interested in Natural Language Processing. Since NLP overlaps with other fields, we may also delve into Information Retrieval and Machine Learning. If you are actively involved in NLP, or just want to learn more, please join us. Note: This group has nothing to do with Neuro-Linguistic Programming.

A meetup group to discuss the Go Programming Language. (from golang.org) The Go programming language is an open source project to make programmers more productive. Go is expressive, concise, clean, and efficient. Its concurrency mechanisms make it easy to write programs that get the most out of multicore and networked machines, while its novel type system enables flexible and modular program construction. Go compiles quickly to machine code yet has the convenience of garbage collection and the …

A meetup to discuss Clojurescript development, tools, and apps.

A group of hands-on engineers in San Francisco who are using Grails & Groovy at their primary gig or full-time employment who are advocating these technologies.  We have featured speakers, discussions about our tech-stack and are promoting Grails and Groovy to others using the JVM - and beyond.

This is a meetup.com mirror for the Bay Area Haskell Users Group. We'll post meetups here whenever a new one is announced by the Bay Area Haskell Users Group coordinator. As a member of this group, please feel free to post the meetup here when you receive the announcement email from the BAHUG mailing list. BAHUG also maintains a Google calendar, which you can subscribe to using the following links: XML: https://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/rkfrhp7lgdr71kdv3m53pa2j9k%40group.calendar.google.com …

Meet the Stripe team and members of the Stripe community.

The Hackbright Meetup Group is dedicated to women studying software development. We host a variety of events including study groups, tech talks, and hackathons.  Let's continue to build a strong community of learning, teaching, and collaboration!

The agenda of this group is to learn the Scala programming language by teaching and learning from each other.

We meet in Downtown San Francisco and discuss iOS and Objective-C related topics, meet other developers and other interesting folks. Tech talks, workshops, hack-athons and more. Meet other iOS developers, find out about interesting projects and opportunities for work and potential employment. Join the group and you'll get a weekly NSMeetup newsletter. Please No Recruiters or Job Postings. If you are interested in posting a job please contact the organizer - Steve Derico. Speaking at NSMeetup If …

Meet other local Python Programming Language enthusiasts!

Don't code alone! Let's build great things together. This group is probably best for intermediate iPhone and iPad developers using Objective-C with Xcode. Come with a cool idea and lots of questions, and we'll work to help each other out in a cooperative, encouraging way. Depending on group size, I can rent out a conference room at the main SF Public Library. This will probably be a weekly meetup on Wednesday nights, 6:30pm to 8:00pm.

We are starting a serious of meetups for various QA specialties. Our goal is to build a solid community of QA testers on the Silicon Valley, share our experiences and hacks. Our fierst session will be about Web Testing. Come share your web testing expierence, and learn from other industry leaders. This is a free event.

Do you have start-up idea, side-project, or just a hobby, and are having problems finding the time to turn it from just a concept into reality? The idea of impetus afternoons is to give you a push to do the work required to turn it your idea into something more concrete. We will get together in a coffee shop for a few hours on a weekend and actually hold our collective noses to the grind stone so we can actually make some progress on our side projects, whatever they may be. I am a software engin …

We're inviting Corona SDK developers (and future developers) in the San Francisco North Bay area to get together and discuss mobile development and technology (for iOS and Android), Corona tips and tricks, and the Lua programming language. Experienced Corona developers and newcomers are equally welcome!

This group is for active iOS developers who would like to engage and expand their knowledge of iOS platforms. We are creating a community of developers of all skill levels who are willing to share expertise and support each other with presentations, peer discussion, and an openness to learn from each other.

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Edtech is all about engineering. We discuss platforms, software stacks, programming languages, APIs, UI/UX frameworks, standards, and more.

Bay.Net is an open and independent forum for evaluating and extending the knowledge of the .NET architecture, technologies, and tools. All developers are welcome, regardless of your preferred platform or language. We host meetings and activities in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, the North Bay and East Bay areas.

We've been super enthralled with what the NYC Hack and Tell group has done, and we think it's high time to bring the same format to SF. If you've ever visited Hacker News, you've almost certainly seen the "Show HN" or "Ask HN" posts. Well, it's time to get off the Internet and tell us about it face to face. We'll provide you with our honest feedback, you provide us with a great hack, or idea. We'll give you 5 minutes to show off your tool, hack, library (did you just write a library to access th …

English Corner was created to help internationals strengthen their English-speaking abilities and gain confidence conversing in English. The sessions will include conversations in big and small groups, presentation skills and reading techniques. English Corner is organized by Karen Hong and Jonathan McCall of City Hope and is a free program. Jonathan organized two similar programs for students and professionals when he recently worked in China, and Karen taught a similar class in Boston for inte …