Come network and socialize with peers, developers, and other folks with shared interests, including members of the Atlassian team.

Want to learn how to code? Have a great idea? Don't be shy. Develop it. Though the web developer community these days is open and welcoming, it is still up to 91% male and it can be intimidating for women to learn and ask questions when they are in an extreme minority. We decided it was time to provide a place where all questions are OK and everyone can learn in a supportive environment. The idea started in New York, and now we're taking it down under to Sydney, Australia. Our courses focus on c …

Come to the DevOps Sydney meetup to learn more about and share information on the DevOps movement - culture, practices and tools. This is a group for professionals (and hackers), managers, and engineers - from dev or ops backgrounds. We have a Google Group for discussions etc at http://groups.google.com/group/devops What is DevOps? DevOps is a movement with wide impact in operations and the relationship between operations and software development. improved communication and collaboration betw …

This group is for Drupal Users and Developers in Sydney, Australia

Android Australia User Group is a community devoted to promoting local Android developers in Australia. It's aim is to help bridge the information gap between Australia and other technology hubs such as the United States. Android is an accessible, open source operating system which is now a serious contender in the mobile landscape. Help us push Android forward by getting involved in our regular meetups, hack nights and experience sharing sessions. Please be aware that our group is more develo …

Scala, FP and stuff. https://groups.google.com/group/scalasyd

Do you dream about the possibilities of RESTful APIs? Do you find yourself speaking HTML to friends sometimes? Do you hide in the toilet and write SQL queries while on holiday? Then you’ve come to the right place! We’re a group of Sydney-based web application engineers who meet to talk about the latest trends in PHP, Ruby, Clojure, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, MySQL, RESTful APIs, scalability, HA and all the other tech that makes large-scale SaaS apps tick.

The Enterprise Application Development Group is an informal special interest meet up group designed to bring like minded individuals together to learn about and discuss new application development, network, develop relationships - both professional and personal.

We meet every week to talk about Lean, Kanban, Agile, TPS, Personal Kanban. Join us if you get excited about limiting WIP, visualizing workflow, self-organisation, or just want to know more about them. Group photo from http://www.flickr.com/photos/doug88888/2953428679/

Lean coffee group for people working around North Ryde. There is a vibrant tech community around North Ryde / Macquarie Park area, this is our chance to meet, connect, share ideas and move the local tech community forward! Lean coffee is about sharing lean principles and practices and working on particular issues the group members would like to raise for discussion. It's about sharing what you know and learning from others. Find out about our meetings on our web site here: http://northryde.leanc …

This group is a place for anyone to learn more about the non-relational, open source, document-oriented database MongoDB. We started this group to grow a more robust community of MongoDB Developers in the Sydney area and provide a place to share knowledge and experience working with the database in different languages, frameworks and applications. We welcome users from all tech backgrounds to join! Learn and share no matter your experience level.

Couldn't find an Agile meet up group in North Sydney, so starting a new one. It's intended to be a weekly lunch time meet up group to discuss anything Agile! Who should join? - anyone who wants to learn, share and discuss Agilely things!

We decided to start this group because we realized there must be plenty of people working with Liferay in Sydney and Australia, but there's no real way of getting everyone together to talk just Liferay. The group aims to share and discuss all aspects of Liferay, not just development/techie things and supplement the often sparse documentation by getting people together to help each other learn how the system works, as well as to share ideas to feed back for the future of Liferay. Anyone who works …

Agile development processes and techniques in Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence are leading to vast cost and time saving in many DW and BI projects. Come and join our group to learn and to share your Agile DW and BI experiences.

Come to the Migrate to DVCS meetup to learn more about and share information DVCS migration. If you're thinking about migrating from Subversion to Git or Mercurial, if you have questions about the distributed workflows and best practices this meetup should help you find answers.

Want to start a business? Want a job or promotion to manage a small business? Do you want to buy and run an existing business? Our Cert IV in Small Business Management course uses nationally recognised training subjects and real world interviews with business owners and small business experts. The purpose of our meetups are to network and meet new people, learn something new to help start, manage and grow your small business and contribute your experiences to help others in the group. Here are s …

Every month, SSW hosts the Sydney .NET User Group where developers meet to exchange ideas and listen to presentations by local and international industry experts. Topics focus on .NET development, SharePoint and general ALM strategies . We also love discussing the latest industry news and exciting new trends.

We started as a small hack night in the ThoughtWorks Sydney office... but we think it's time to grow! Whether you've just heard about Node.js, used it for personal projects, or whether it already powers your commercial applications, join the Sydney community to share your experiences and learn about the fastest growing platform of 2012. We're aiming to get a mix of informal chats and presentations, and some opportunities for hacking. All skill levels are welcome! Head over to the wiki for a list …

This group is for local Sydney practitioners, enthusiasts, and specialists in any or all of the IBM InfoSphere / Information Server technologies, and is run by Sydney specialists! InfoSphere is being used widely in Sydney on many projects, and covering the full breadth of the IBM InfoSphere technology stack. The group is all about sharing in our experiences, case studies, new technology solutions, advice, and even just simply picking the brain of some of our local experts to help get the most ou …

What is Techmeetups? TechMeetups has been setup to create a global network of Tech communities from San Francisco to Sydney. We believe that Tech communities are isolated and great things can be achieved if we connect within our cities and outside our borders. Our goal is to create a global Tech cluster of over 50 inter-connected Tech communities by 2013. Our global community started out with the launch of the London Silicon Roundabout Tech community in December 2010. Following it's success in …

This is a group for anyone involved with or interested in Cloud Computing. You could be looking for a great cloud solution, you could be a cloud developer, a coder, an entrepreneur, an investor... in short there's a massive shift to cloud computing and if you're involved then you'll want to be involved in this group...

This Group will bring software people together to share ideas and experience in the domain of Continuous Delivery. Continuous Delivery addresses the entire software delivery pipeline - from CI to testing to deployment and release. It addresses technology, process and organisational change. Anything within that domain will be in scope for our Group. The Group shares concerns with other Groups in the Sydney area - DevOps, Agile, Puppet/Chef, Cloud, Selenium, etc. - and will be complementary to the …

Sydney Datapreneurs is a niche group, specifically for entrepreneurial people who build businesses/software based on data. If that's not your interest, check out these meetups: For Sydney startups, check out http://www.meetup.com/Silicon-Beach/ and http://www.meetup.com/open-coffee-sydney/ Analysts and data mining consultants should check out http://www.meetup.com/datarati/ and http://www.meetup.com/R-Users-Sydney/ For big data, check out http://www.meetup.com/SMAQDown-Sydney/ and http://sydney. …

Ruby on Rails developers are passionate about developing some of the best, industry leading web applications out there.  We are also passionate about our community and welcoming new members into our fun expanding group. We hold monthly meetups in Sydney, where we give talks and discuss topics about Ruby on Rails, software development and just a friendly chat with mates. Our usual meetup spot is on the top floor of the Trinity bar in Surry Hills, feel free to RSVP and come along. We usually have …

This is a group for Agile course training Dear , I hope you’re doing fine. We are offering a 3day Agile Certified_Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) exam prep course in Australia. | Brisbane: 15th to 17th May ’13 | | Sydney: 20th to 22nd May ’13 | | Melbourne: 27th to 29th May ’13 | You can enroll in this course for $1,199 AU and we do have group discounts for three or more. This price includes all taxes, books, snacks and lunch. All that you need to bring is your enthusiasm, thirst for knowledge, ques …

Calling all engineering innovators and like minded people. Tired of the formal engineering scene peeing on your battery. No need to reinvent the wheel, the Digital age is here, China is bursting with great cheap machine parts. 3D modelling packages cost pocket money. American hobbyists software gurus are practically giving their control software away. You don't need a million bucks but is it enough to design, build and fly your space MacGyver, you still need to sell it. Wouldn't it be great to m …

Adobe's Creative Suite is amazing! But it can be lonely... Become part of this meetup and join me and other industry experts for a bi-monthly chat about various design software techniques. Including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and some webby stuff too. About the organizer My name is Daniel Walter Scott and I'm a geeky Adobe Certified Instructor for Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Premier and Aftereffects. I really do love to share what I know and I get a real buzz fro …

Calling all who want to help the world and their local community by building innovative technological solutions to problems from the community. If you're interested in taking part in the Random Hack of Kindess (RHoK) event in Sydney please sign up. We're after those who can contribute to problem ideas and help with solutions to those problems. RHoK was started in 2009 by Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft, NASA and The World Bank to bring computer types together with experts in things like natural disast …