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 …

Come read source code with other engineers! Think book club, except for source code. All skills are welcome.

The Denver Joomla! Meetup meets monthly to discuss building, editing, updating, and managing the content management platform called Joomla! Our topics are centered around Joomla!, however we all know the Internet utilizes many different executable utilities. Meeting topics can include anything that works with the Joomla! content management system (CMS), including javascript, PHP, custom hypertext markup language (HTML), MySQL management, cascading style sheets (CSS), file transfer protocol (FTP) …

Calling all Mobile and Automation QA, Software Quality Engineers and Testers! We're focusing on the innovations around the Mobile and Automation Quality Engineering industry with a concentration on: 1. Approaches and Innovations with Mobile QE 2. Collaborative discussions around transitioning from traditional manual and/or web testing to Automation and Mobile 3. Automation and Performance Tools (open and proprietary) and 4. objective overviews on their use Cutting Edge Technology in the field of …

Leading effective teams of super smart engineers is challenging, so let's get together and share notes. Whether you're a first-time manager of a software team or an experienced leader doesn't matter - we all can learn from each other. Topics for this meet-up should be whatever's on your daily work plate: recruiting talent, team building, communication, how to scale technical groups, growing leaders within the teams, tracking team efforts, etc.

This is the event calendar for Fuse, a life accelerator opening at The Riverside (1724 Broadway) in the third quarter of this year. A life accelerator creates opportunities by empowering and inspiring people to live their lives to the fullest. If there’s one driving force and belief at Fuse it’s this: Everyone deserves a chance to live their life to the fullest. Too often we limit ourselves based on our perceptions of our capabilities or the perceptions of society. Too often people are limited n …

A fear of public speaking can adversely affect your career and limit your opportunities in life. This Meetup provides classes, workshops, and practice sessions to help you confront and overcome your fears. Your group leader, David Pollack, overcame severe public speaking anxiety and developed the DISH method to help others. DISH stands for Develop your Skills, Incorporate your personality, Stop the negative thinking, and Have fun! Dave is a software engineer who has studied psychology and run an …

EAT, DRINK, SYNTH Hi Mark Mosher here. I've been working with synths for 20 years and have been blogging about them on Modulate This for over 6 years. I thought it was just about time to start a face-to-face meetup in my neck of the woods to gather the synth tribe around Boulder and surrounding areas. You Should Attend If You are a Synth, sampler, and sound design enthusiasts. All levels welcome. Goal Build and connect a community through monthly face-to-face meetups in the Boulder Valley are …

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

A series of workshops by Imulus, a Boulder, CO based Interactive Agency, covering topics from web design, programming, search engines marketing, online strategy, development and software development.

Solid State Depot is THE Boulder hackerspace. Founded in 2010 at a local coffee shop, we have graduated to our own space with our own tools and have developed quite the community. Have no clue what a hackerspace is? Simple, it's a place for hackers, tinkerers, artists, musicians, engineers, scientists, crafters, gamers, players and doers to get to together, work on projects, share ideas and create something great. Come visit us at Solid State Depot every Tuesday night, 7:30PM, where we offer an …

This group is for anyone interested in microcontrollers, FPGAs, and embedded systems in general. Topic will include microcontrollers such as ARM, Microchip PIC, Atmel AVR, FPGAs, and embedded systems such Arduino, BeagleBoard, Embed, Raspberry Pi, etc.

LadyCoders Mission: Foster a community of mentorship by providing career guidance for women in technology. Our Goals include: Help women manage their careers. Form a community of mentorship. Increase the number of women in technical positions. Narrow the salary gap. Provide confidence and inspiration. Provide solid career advice and guidance for every aspect of their career. Get women kick-ass jobs in tech.

This is a group for anyone interested in this new and exciting world of 3D Printing. We are not sure how many are in the Colorado Springs area so we are opening this up to the related communities of Maker, Hobby, Inventors, 3D Scanning, Startups, New Technology, Do-it-yourself, Makerspace, Arduino, Additive Manufacturing. Whether you are: - a novice and would love to see a 3D printer in action, - owner of a 3D Printer and keen to show off your creations and share your experience, - designer or a …