This meet-up has been running since 2008 and has a community of people interested in Books, Literature, Asian culture and Asian Life. The group is for anyone living in London or near London and is open to all nationalities and ethnicities. There is a variety of meet-ups and events orgainsed for this group,  all related to books, literature or Asian culture in someway. The aim of this group is  to provide a forum for debate and discussion, and to socialise and inform. The meet-ups in this group a …

If you've always liked the idea sailing or have sailed in the past but don't know enough people to go, then  welcome to London Sailing Club. We were started for lack of finding other people to go sailing with in London. We bring people of all levels from the curious novice to very experienced sailors together in a great and exciting community. What do we do? We run lots of socials so that before you spend a weekend on a boat with someone you get to know them and skippers. The trips that we run …

As the name implies, this group is for business owners or managers who are based in East London. Why? There are tons of networking events and business clubs in and around London. That's not to mention the rest of the UK or all the many online networks and forums you can belong to these days. Sifting through all the information and event invites can potentially be a drag and expensive drain on your valuable time. If you are a business owner or manager in East London who wants to filter ou …

To meet like minded individuals who are interested in wealth creation via property The Wandsworth Property Network is a hub for property related activity in South West London. By joining the Wandsworth Property Network, you'll be able to network with investors/home buyers, landlords and professionals from a wide range of fields who are interested in property related activities in Wandsworth and further a field both in the UK and Overseas. What do previous attendees say about this group? “ Gre …

LondonR meeting R is an open source data analysis and statistical programming language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. R is a free  implementation of the “S” language that is currently available on most platforms. It can be obtained from the R project website and is maintained and developed by a community of users. LondonR is an opportunity for people to learn and to share information about R. The sessions consists of 3-4 short presentations followed by a networking sessi …

We, Ravn Systems, started this group to help users of Autonomy's various software products (IDOL, Worksite, Zantaz, Meridio, Verity K2, Ultraseek, etc.) get together and share their experiences and insights with other users. We will scope the interest in organizing informal meetings with users for the purpose of sharing experiences, insights, best practice advice and other bits of information that could be useful to current and prospective users of this software. If you are an Autonomy user …

We think Drupal is an awesome content management and development framework (see www.drupal.org) The Learning Drupal Meetup is for people who are interested in sharing experience and knowledge about all things Drupal. It's a great opportunity for some informal Drupal learning and for exchanging ideas of better ways to learn Drupal concepts and solutions. The meetup is free, organised by volunteers and open to anyone who is interested in learning more about Drupal in an informal, collaborative w …

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter …

ELITE SOCIAL organises regular social & informal networking events at UPMARKET, EXCLUSIVE VENUES around Central London with great deals. Most of our events receive 5 star ratings from guests. Our selected members (plus 3,000 in mailing list) are attractive, successful, like minded professionals (no snobs!), average in their mid 20's - mid 40's with various nationalities. About 99% of them are singles but non-singles are also welcome to join. We organise 3-4 events a month at one of the best pr …

NEW TWILIGHT CRASH COURSES FOR VERY BUSY PEOPLE FOCUSING IN DIFFERENT TOPICS IN DEPTH. VERY INTENSE AND GOOD VALUE. CHECK MEETUP PAGE FOR DETAILS. Hola! Soy María y soy profesora de español. I am Maria, a fully qualified and very experienced native teacher of Spanish. This is a group addressed to everyone with some knowledge of conversational Spanish and wants to improve it by having conversations, debates, playing games, role-plays, listening to Spanish songs or watching videos... with other p …

Welcome to the group: This is a place to hear about Supper Club meals. It is also a community space where anyone planning to host a Supper Club meal can share information, get support and sign up guests. Want to attend a Supper Club event? Click here for more information Want to host a Supper Club event? Click here for more information We also have a community on Facebook that you're welcome to join: Simply "Like" our page

Welcome to City Beach London! Our Meetup group is organised around social volleyball activities across London and related to the ongoing project working to open the City Beach London facility. We're a mix of volleyball enthusiasts and casual players looking to have fun and grow as a community in anticipation of City Beach London. Our goal with City Beach London is to create a unique indoor beach facility, catering to beach sports and leisure activities and events. Beyond contributing to much nee …

If you’re looking for an informal meet-up to talk about user-centred research, you’ve come to the right place. At The Research Thing you’ll be able to meet others who share your interest to exchange tips, tricks and horror stories. Your evening will be jam-packed with everything from the tools and techniques for bringing users into design, to analysis, deliverables and presentation skills. You can look forward to workshops, activities and talks by those who want to share their experiences. There …

This group is for anyone who deals with content. That’s user experience designers, information architects, web writers and editors, web developers and technologists, marketers, communications pros, community managers, product managers, publishers, entrepreneurs, and content strategists of all stripes. We set up this group to allow professionals from all backgrounds with an interest in content strategy to share ideas and learn from each other in an informal environment. If we’re going to help our …

This Meetup is for people interested in the ‘I’ of ‘IT’ – information architects, user experience designers, content organizers and publishers as well as knowledge practitioners are all welcome. We share practical information management experience through case studies and discussion, whether it be to monetize content; build better customer programs; manage governance risk and compliance or simply help drive operational efficiencies and improve the way we work. If you make your living advising, b …

London ICT4D Meetup is an informal networking opportunity for people with an interest in the use of Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D). Regular attendees include folk from international development agencies, CrisisCommons, FrontlineSMS, IT journalists, ICT4D academics and various 'geeks with critiques'. This is an open group which anyone is welcome to join and we actively seek to include new members from the Crisis Mapping community, the Standby Volunteer Task For …

Identity Trust is a about people trusting our personal use of data and the identity the data is associated with both online and offline. This effort is relevant to the internet of things, self hacking, device management, CCTV, Digital Identity, personal and sensitive information, legal regulations, information sharing of all types, but most fundamentally surveillance. This meet will be focused on critically evaluating the underlying structures of our Trust in the control of identity when we shar …

Here is an on line  diary of balls and ballroom dance venues in London.  It is for ballroom and Latin dancers who want to meet and dance with other dancers at glamorous London balls and dances. Only ballroom dance venues  are on this site, not lessons or dance schools. All are within Greater London, UK. We give information on ticket prices, how to buy them, how to get to the venue by public transport, bar prices, the type of music that will be played and a description of the dance band. There is …

This group is dedicated to providing unique, fun, and informative, wild food and medicine plant foraging walks, courses, events, and narrowboat river forage cruise day trips! These eye-opening experiences are open to anyone with a serious interest in learning how to find, correctly identify, perpare, and use our abundance of wild food and medicine plants. A range of different events, walks and courses are available, all year round, for all tastes and experiences. Please note that a nominal and r …

The Big Data Debate is a meetup group where like-minded professionals can get together and discuss relevant and timely topics in big data. We facilitate discussion by bringing you highly regarded speakers across a range of disciplines and allowing you the chance to become an interactive part of the discussion. Members of this group include a range of professionals working across all areas of big data in and around London. Meetups are held once a month at a central London location and include sp …

This group is aimed at anyone who has deployed or is interested in Information Management, especially Alfresco and its surrounding infrastructure. We are based in London and have regular pub meetups.

Welcome to the London .NET user group. The group was etablished in 2002 to provide developers developers working with Microsoft's .NET framework with access to the latest and best information. At our monthly meetings you can hear expert speakers who dig 'under the hood' and keep you informed on best practices and future directions. We have long pushed beyond the boundaries of traditional MS education; we covered topics like TDD and NHibernate as early as 2004 and today we talk about Node.JS, NoS …

This is a group dedicated to lawyers (solicitors, barristers), law students, in house counsels and legal academics. Anyone who enjoys the company of lawyers or wants to learn something about the law is also welcome to join. As much as we love to work hard ( do we have a choice?), we do deserve to party hard and enjoy the fun stuff. This group is run by Law Pundits, legal events, conferences and legal academics. Fortnightly, we shall be organizing various events, including parties, trips, legal w …

Welcome to the BIG Sing Pro - London Voices, a choir encompassing singers who have a background in singing and range from intermediate to advance level - although beginners are always welcome too! We are open to singers of all abilities who are looking to: improve their singing, do some fun gigs and sing some cool songs. Rehearsals The choir rehearses weekly on Wednesday in the heart of London. Please see the group calendar for specific dates and locations.  If it's your first time, please just …

This is a friendly group welcoming business owners, managers and professionals who want to generate more business through the internet, whatever their current level of expertise. The purpose of the group is to share the latest knowledge and allow attendees to make useful connections, in a fun and informal atmosphere. The usual format of events will be as follows: One or two short talks on small business marketing topics (e.g. Facebook marketing, building a new website, generating traffic) Follo …

This group is for people who have an interest (for whatever reason) in sharing information and research on the covert use by the British security services, of pulsed frequency electromagnetic directed energy weapons- against innocent targeted individuals within its own society. This might be delivered over a period of time by helicopter or so forth. The group exist to share information, to gather information and to disseminate this information as widely as we can, in a palatable form where possi …

Relaxed networking events for professionals who are involved with event planning as part of their role. Your involvement with the ‘events world’ could be dipping your toe in now and again to providing the role of a dedicated events manager looking after a portfolio of events. Our events are located in venues that offer an informal environment with comfortable space to move around. Whilst the purpose of the event is to make new contacts and share information we are aware that you are ‘off the clo …

ICT4E is a collaborative learning platform linking NGOs to the growing networked age of humanitarian assistance. Composed of LinkedIn Discussions, Causal Meet-ups and Presentations, the group is a fun, open space that brings together a cross-section of like minded people who want to transform the way aid agencies use information technology in emergencies. ICT4E puts special emphasis on the on the needs of practitioners and “how” these can be met in simple, practical ways. It’s open to anyone fro …