For iPad Developers, special emphasis on Media and Publishing, how to integrate the iPad into larger publishing frameworks.

This group is a great way for young (Approx : 20-35) LGBT Geeks to make new geek and/or gaymer friends and just hang out! Anyone can join, as long as you 1. are an LGBT geek, or 2. admire them. It can be hard to fit into the gay community when you're a gay geek and this group is a safe haven for gay geeks and their admirers. So, please join this group and let the Video Gaming References (pwn it!), MIT Science Degrees, Thick Rim Glasses!, Apple Computer Obsessions, and horribly uncoordinated outf …

Our book club is devoted to discussing and reading both fantasy and science fiction novels while maintaining a fun laid-back atmosphere. We hope to draw in like-minded individuals that enjoy the imagination and depth contained in such books. This group meets once a month in Manhattan (usually the 2nd or 3rd Tuesday of the month) with the goal of reading one novel in between each set of meetings. Selected books are posted on the wall of our meetup page prior to each meeting. To learn more please …

NYC VersatilePhD provides networking opportunities for anyone currently in the New York City area who has pursued a PhD program or advanced degree in the humanities and social sciences. (We also welcome people in the sciences who are exploring non-technical careers.) If you have a PhD, are ABD, or are still enrolled in your program but interested in exploring the world outside academia, please join us. To encourage all who are interested to join us, especially anyone who has not yet discussed th …

If you would like participate in mommy/baby meets or play dates, plus join up. Of course, everyone is welcome even if you don't speak a second language. Wouldn't it be nice to host a regular mommy and babies meet up while exposing your little one to the phonetics and grammer of other languages outside the one you speak at home? They have language classes for babies but they cost up to $45 per class. That got me thinking, I want my daughter to learn other languages besides English or at least h …

"Open your heart to me slightly, and I will open the world to you." - The Zohar Kabbalah is an ancient spiritual teaching which was passed on through special souls from generation to generation. It was concealed from the masses up until the end of the 20th century. Now we live in a special time, when Kabbalah becomes available to everyone who has an interest in spirituality. Bnei Baruh is a non-profit organization . Everything it offers is free to use: online classes, book downloads, etc. The go …

Mindfulness Meditation utilizes the ancient art of Buddhist awareness and the insights of Science to address the enormously stressful times that we live in. Mindfulness is a part of everyone's experience and can be utilized to help us with: anxiety, depression and stress. Mindfulness also helps us cultivate greater resilency for life's inevitable ups and downs. Our suffering is real and no surprise with the speed and complexity of our lives as well as the stunning degree of change that our socie …

A. Do you have a PhD in the Physical or Life Sciences? B. Currently a post-doc, unemployed or expect to be unemployed? C. Not sure what you want to do, or you keep changing your mind about what's the right career path for you? D.Answer yes to all the above? Then think about joining.

This is a study group dedicated to working through the book "Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning" by Christopher Bishop. It is a comprehensive introduction to the field of machine learning and is repeatedly recommended by practitioners in the field. At each meetup we will have people talk about a section of the book and afterwards we'll discuss solutions to "homework" problems from the last talk. To do well with this meetup you should have an understanding of basic calculus and a willin …

The most active robotics group in NYC. Discuss, collaborate, and build all sorts of robots with other enthusiasts.

To explore the ideas of the science fiction author Philip K Dick  Ray Bradbury, Jorge Luis Borges. Heinlein, Arthur C. Clarke and other sci fi writers and filmmakers such as Stanley Kubrick, Ridley Scott, and  Darren Aronofsky. We watch films,discuss books , attend seminars and film festivals

The Alumni Association for all graduates of The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science at Columbia University.

This group will be for parents in upper Manhattan who are currently home schooling or wish to home school. I currently home school my two boys and feel that they would benefit from having more children around them. Our oldest is 3 years old and youngest was born in October. We are willing to share our home schooling space with you if you share your home schooling space with us. I have developed a preschool program that will put your child on the path to success. The lessons can be easily adapte …

Hi, Happy Science will have multiple dates for showing 7 of our films (6 anime, 1 live action) that usually are rare and difficult to see anywhere else. Our films have all been shown in nationwide theatres in Japan and were all top 5 films at the box office. Also they were shown on national television in China, Africa, and India to several millions of viewers. They are very unique, interesting, exciting and heartwarming films that will move you and inspire you. Admission is free and there will b …

This group serves as a meeting place for writers who are interested in getting feedback on their manuscripts from the writing community. i prefer fiction writers (with emphasis on short stories, that are easier to deal with) but creative non-fiction is welcome as well. The group will not have a professional author in charge, but rather, is meant for folks who have taken at least one class and are familiar with the workshop/booth process. when registering to the group, please answer questions abo …

This group presents information, experiences and news to evoke full human potential. Welcome to Spiritual Transitions! My name is Laura Schwalm-Anthony and I am a Master Psychic Healer, Certified Holistic Health Coach and Modern day Spiritualist. I have over 18 years experience in helping people all over the world heal and balance their body, mind and spirit. I look forward to sharing the information which I have learned, not only through books but through physical practice and experiences. In …

Greetings Crew – I look forward to our first of many meet ups.  Our first one will be at Ridgewood Duck Pond in Ridgewood, NJ. Training session locations will vary at times!  I tried to accommodate the majority for the first one and I will be having the training at various parks – so, no worries ;-) PRICING & LOGISTICS -- I did have to change up the logistics of the times/days and pricing structure.  I will be offering up to Four Training sessions a week (for eight weeks).  Please NOTE: - This d …