The Zero to Programmer MeetUp Are you ready to become a part of the Ruby On Rails Revolution? This meetup is designed to encourage people with a mild to medium awareness of the Ruby on Rails programming platform to be able to meet and interact with like-minded individuals who see the opportunity that knowledge of Ruby On Rails and related computer programming knowledge offers. Why Ruby on Rails? Simply put, programming tasks that took 10 hours to code in older languages can now be accomplished i …

Denver based Ruby on Rails group. We've been around a long time and have a great group of folks willing to explore new avenues and help people out in the ruby community. We love exploring leading edge happenings and new concepts in a cool and relax environment. Come see what we are all about...

Full Stack Meetup is a place for developers to learn and teach about emerging technologies. Although we're primarily interested in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Ruby, we're excited for vivid discussions around technology across the stack in any language (designers welcome too). Plenty of food and drinks to go around. SendGrid is based in Boulder, Denver and Orange County. We’ve revolutionized the cloud-based transactional email space by efficiently powering the infrastructure for tens of thousands …

Free Ruby on Rails workshops for women and their friends.

We're open for all forms of hacking. Software and hardware. If you are software developer, engineer, or tinkerer of technology, you are welcome to join us. www.hacknite.com

This group exists to foster the learning and development of minority programmers. The need for programmers is growing and there is no reason for these jobs to be going overseas. Through collaboration we will guide each other to learn the skills needed to create future opportunities.

Rather than bashing rival technologies, come learn and participate in the Tech Throwdown panel discussion. We're going to bring in some of the area's brightest technology talent to present on competing technologies. Each presenter will have 30 minutes to cover his or her topic, followed by a panel discussion with audience participation. Nubes are welcome, but the presentations and panel discussion will assume working knowledge of the subject. The group will meet bi-monthly on the last Thursday …

Global Day of Code Retreat is a world-wide event celebrating passion and software craftsmanship. Last year, over 1800 software developers in 94 cities around the world spent the day practicing the craft of software development using the coderetreat format. What is a Code Retreat? Boulder will participate in this event alongside our international colleagues.This is a language-agnostic event. Each session, the pair chooses what language they want to work in. So, regardless of your language of choi …

We are women who code: in any framework with any level of experience from any size of company for any reason (even just for fun)! We support all women in their coding aspirations - whether you're a full-time programmer looking to expand your network and skills, or you have always wanted given coding a try, you are welcome! We are based off of Women Who Code (SF), and we're looking forward to growing the female developer community in our awesome state of Colorado.

A group dedicated to sharing, evangelizing and promoting the next big wave in technology, Cloud based services: software (SaaS), Platform (PaaS) as-a-service etc with a focus on the end users of cloud services; specifically people who have dealt or are dealing with the move from on-premise to the cloud and either have faced or are facing issues, Business & Technical like: security,management,integration etc. Also discussions on how the cloud impacts the different business units in an organizatio …

This is a group for kids and their parents interested in learning how to program using Sphero robots. Sphero is a robotic ball gaming system and has several levels of programming - from beginner to expert. Open to any ages but kids over 12 will get the most out of it. No equipment is needed but if you have a smartphone - bring it - it might be more fun to use your own device. The meetup is hosted by Sphero's creator, Orbotix, in downtown Boulder. Kids need no programming experience. We hope to r …

A day of practicing simple programming problems collaboratively using test driven development.

(This is a clone of the original NYC meetup) 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 the Meetup API in Go!?), whatever. We're language and software/hardware agnostic, so it's all …

This is a group for anyone interested in collaborative study for software such as JavaScript, C#, JAVA, ANDROID, JQUERY, ect. These presentations are based on the PluralSight Training Video for HardCore developers.

We are a group of technically savvy women in Boulder who are, or hope to become, serious programmers and leaders in our field. The main focus of the group is on software/web development, but we are open to programmers from other fields as well (science, medical, IT, etc). As women developers, we've all probably gotten used to holding our own in large groups of men. We aren't afraid to ask questions, take leadership positions, and for the most part we are treated equally and with respect. However …

Every software engineer needs to practice. Born from the attendees of Code Retreat Boulder 2011, we meet bimonthly to hone our skills working on interesting problems. The Code Retreat format was developed by Corey Haines and others. The essence of the format is that people pair-program on a problem for 45 minutes then throw away their code, take a short break, switch partners and repeat the process. Classically, these are full-day events including 6 programming sessions, a long lunch, and beer …