Are you an aspiring or professional software engineer, developer or programmer? Then this is the group for you!  Meet with like-minded (and sometimes not) Software Engineers from a range of backgrounds and technologies to explore the benefits and disadvantages of each, as well as emerging technologies and ideas. Some of the topics we focus on include front-end technologies (HTML, JavaScript), back-end technologies (PHP, ASP, Java), Databases, Mobile development, and Software as a Service. Come …

Test Automation User Group meets on the third Wednesday of every other month to discuss best practices for software test automation, success stories, code clinics, lessons learned, testing tools, frameworks etc... The group is free for test automation professionals in Minneapolis/St. Paul Area. Register and participate in the meetings.

A place for system administrators, database administrators, software engineers, web developers to come and discuss open source databases.  We envision looking at technologies we can learn to utilize for our environments.  No more do you have a homogeneous environment but consistently are leveraging multiple tools in your stack.  Regardless of your fancy come here to learn about all that open databases have to offer such as MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Memcached, Redis, CouchDB and more. Remember, …