This group is for women who love data; big or small. Whether you work in data or want to know what the fuss is all about. Let's get together to share experiences, learn and shout about our achievements. The group format will be directed by the needs of it's members. At whatever stage of your career and whatever your specialty be it a Statistician, Developer, Visualizer, Journalist or a little of everything we hope to have a place for everyone to develop. We hope to get women working on interesti …

The Nexus Project is an initiative to bring together the creative talent of different disciplines to share techniques, solve problems and build networks of collaboration. The events will happen every month inviting young designers, architects, engineers, programmers, game designers and visual artists. We will also have one guest connected online to keep the project open to international collaboration. You can also apply to present at the Nexus, making the Nexus an opportunity to showcase your wo …

Calling all data do-gooders: DataKind UK is a meetup for the United Kingdom chapter of DataKind, a community of data scientists and non-profits working together to better collect, analyze, and visualize data in the service of humanity. DataKind encourages local meetups to share ideas, collaborate across communities, discuss new tools and practices, and help bring about a better world through data for social causes. Come hang out with other conscientious dataists and tech-savvy social innovators …

OneSpirit Brixton London ~ Live Ecstatic Dance + Kundalini Movements + Sacred Solfeggio Sound Bath or Kundalini Yoga + Drumming + Dream Dance ~ and always LoveBeam Gaia Meditation & Om + Social with Cafe ♥ ✰✰✰ Each week of the month the OneSpirit gathering is different so please check event descriptions ❀ OneSpirit is a regular natural high gathering to meet, connect, ecstatic dance, celebrate, journey, explore, shift and uplift in Brixton, LONDON, UK ... The Time Is Now! 2012!!! Profound time …

This is a group for software Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) professionals in London, United Kingdom, who are particularly interested in Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS). The user group meetings will cover all aspects of ALM including requirements gathering, performance metrics, all forms of testing, code management, configuration, build and deployment. The group will be of interest to Business Analysts, Requirement Engineers, Developers, Testers, Project Managers, Build Engineers a …

Social & Emotional intelligence, Dating tips & Female Psychology, Body Language & Sub-communication, Physical escalation & Seduction ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Welcome to LABYRINTH of LOVE where confidence and self-belief are our expertise, helping you be the best version of yourself. Dear opportunists, Its Labyrinth here … Before I share some great concepts and ideas with you, let me catch you up with my journey so far. For past two years I’ve been assisting some of the world …

A Social meetup to swap information, support, stories, coping strategies and just to relax with people that think vaguely the same way. This group is a spin-off from the dyslexic entrepreneurs and professionals group, as many of the attendees were not actually entrepreneurs. This is to continue with the meet ups, but without the extra emphasis. Currently we are meeting up once a month, in a pub near one of the major Central London stations, usually with the area of the Pub reserved for us. Over …

Going it alone not getting you as far or motivate you as much? That's why this group exists, not only is it about meeting up to do something you enjoy but it also gives you the opportunity to learn something new.  The aim is to have something exiting to do that will hopefully spur you on. The job of artist is to make the Impossible a reality. Most low budget films production crews view anything beyond utilizing the camera one's holding as a mystery, exotic, the stuff of Hollywood, it's time we c …

Fashion PR and marketing Visuals, club visuals, motion graphic design for broadcast and web, graphic designers, stylists,

Untutored, long-pose life drawing session every Tuesday and every other Wednesday, 6.30pm to 8.30pm near Russell Square £10 per session or pre-book 6 sessions for £50. RSVP to reserve a place or we have limited drop-in places too *** TRY US FOR FREE *** Come and draw, have a cup of tea and meet the group. If you like what you find, stay for the rest of the session and pay the usual fee. If it's not for you, just leave at the interval owing nothing Why us? * Untutored * Long poses - 15 mins warm …

For days, evenings and afternoons out at places of artistic interest - with the option of a meal or drinks afterwards to chat, get to know each other, talk about what we've seen etc. Open to anybody interested in the visual arts, and will include a mix of free and paid for events.

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 is a group for entrepreneurs and professionals interested in real time metrics, lean analytics and data driven decision making. This is an open group although Geckoboard clients will have priority access to each event. The venue and dates will be communicated in advance via Meetup.com and Geckoboard mailing list. http://www.datadrivenlondon.com/ About Geckoboard Geckoboard is a realtime status board for businesses. It collects your business information from many online services, summarises …

Are you interested in Twitter's open source distributed realtime computation framework "Storm" & based in London? Then this meetup is for you. We get together to share use cases, experiences and tips on how to use this framework. "Storm is a distributed realtime computation system. Similar to how Hadoop provides a set of general primitives for doing batch processing, Storm provides a set of general primitives for doing realtime computation." Project GitHub Group photo courtesy of Paul Bica

Explore what lies beyond traditional photography and learn how to create an original piece of art out of a traditional image. Discover your visual, technical and creative potential, and have fun networking with everyone, from beginners to professionals.

This group was created to provide a place to get together and talk about the Lean Startup methodology. Following the first Leancamp, which brought world-leading thinkers in related areas to London, we have expanded to explore connected disciplines which give us global competitive advantage in the UK. We look at how Lean Startup relates to some key UK and European strengths, such business model innovation, service design, design strategy, bootstrapping and visual thinking, among others. We are a …

Come and draw from actual live pole-dancers while they perform at The White Horse, Shoreditch, Hackney's first strip club to open it's doors to artists, illustrators, painters, sketchers, doodlers, and anyone else who would like to have a go at drawing from life... in a unique setting! The dancers at The White Horse are among the best in London, and will be showing off their skills on the pole. We are inviting a whole new audience of visual artists to come and draw these amazing performers as th …

Train to Create is an invitation. A team of photography passionate people that facilitates visual creativity through workshops, conferences and networking. Train to Create calls at London to connect all passengers interested in expressing their vision through photography, filmmaking and digital arts. We believe in the importance of the creative impulse in human beings. Our mission is to provide opportunities to build on that impulse. This is what we do: We create an environment for the sharing o …

Graphite made it's way upstream ... let's talk about it The goal is to share experience, knowledge, ideas and share how we get things done. This group is all about graphite, the tool around it and its multiple dashboard: Gdash, Tasseo, Giraffe, Descartes, Graphiti, etc.

A CONSCIOUS CLUBBING EXPERIENCE... DANCING YOGA... AN ACTIVE/MOVING MEDITATION... LIBERATION FROM TOO MUCH THINKING... MEDICINE FOR THE BODY AND SOUL... http://www.tribalheart.co.uk This technique uses music, movement, the body and breath as anchors to  experience a deep sense of 'LETTING GO' on all levels. The invitation is to journey inside, move beyond the thinking mind, get 'out of the head' and into the body naturally. This state of being grounds and centers us so we can enjoy life more fu …

A group devoted to the use and development of open source, big data, agile intelligence solutions, for the London Metro area. Join our group if interested in solving real business problems utilizing open source, big data analytical solutions.

Big Data Community This is a community to bring together the four core areas of Big Data *Data Scientists *Data Technologists *Data Business use *Data Visualization so that individuals can share and spread their knowledge across multiple communities and disciplines.

For those into practising Eastern guided meditation practices in a group in open spaces regardless of religious or spiritual belief. All courses will be held at various unusual London locations both indoors and outdoors from approximately 2pm - 4.30pm on a Sunday. Each course costs £10 each and is payable via Pay Pal. Description of the chakras David Gordon White traces the modern popularity of the seven chakra system to Arthur Avalon's The Serpent Power, which was Avalon's translation of a lat …

We are going through a time of great planetary and human change. As a race, we are taking a leap in the evolution of our consciousness. At the core of this evolution is the shift from living in mind consciousness to Heart Consciousness. Humans have been living in a state of mind consciousness for centuries. As the shift to Heart Consciousness takes place, we see increasing levels of chaos around us. Egoic patterns are intensifying, creating higher levels of emotional pain in order for people to …

This group is a bunch of women who work in the Advertising Production Industry. We welcome all female Producers of any sort (Agency, Production Company, Edit, Post etc), Production Managers, Production Assistant's, Reps or runners....also Creatives, Suits, Editors, Directors, Visual Effects / TK Artistes and more! Basically anyone female who works in the predominately male Ad Industry! The idea is to get together every now and again for discussions on industry related issues, share ideas, make n …

Self expression is reflective of your soul & inner being, creativity can be used for self exploration, healing and transformation, as Einstein said “Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.” The distinction between the past present and future is an illusion, existence is a wide open field with multiple realities with different versions of YOU. To attract the desired future you have to become a vibrational match to that reality in the present. Creativity is a gre …

London Alternative Photo Shoots aim to provide photographic opportunities for anyone interested in shooting creative alternatives portraits, art nude, body art and avant garde fashion and make up. The group is run by Alireza and Agnieszka . Alireza is well known in fine-art photography and has won several competition including one of Saatchi Online Showdown,  he also works as visual artist for BBC. Various techniques will occasionally be incorporated into the shoots such as  multi exposure and l …

The London Urban Photography Network is a collective of working artists, sociologists, lecturers and students primarily from the Visual Sociology department and Centre for Urban and Community Research (CUCR) at Goldsmiths College, University of London. We organise workshops, lectures, seminars and general get togethers for anyone interested in photography and sociology in an urban context.