The Seattle Google Developer Group meets on the 3rd Monday of the month.  Our members are using or want to learn more about developing applications using Google technology, including: - Google Ajax APIs - maps, search, visualization, gadgets (JavaScript), Android - mobile development (Java) - Google App Engine - scalable cloud computing (Python and Java) - Google Web Toolkit - web development platform (Java) - Project Hosting - Analytics and AdSense - advertising and web analytics.  Follow us on …

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 …

Monthly MeetUp group for practitioners of Machine Learning, Statistics, AI, and other aspects of "Data Science". Do you want to learn more about using R and nltk? Or Apache Mahout and Giraph? Do you write your own custom NLP code, and want to compare notes with others of your clan? We're going to try and alternate locations between Seattle Proper and the Eastside, to get a little bit of balance. Let's see if we can balance our time between formal presentations / talks, and breakout …

This meetup uses Julia Cameron's The Artist's Way principles and framework to explore and expand our creativity! This group is great for: Creative dabblers People who don't consider themselves creative, but want to be Creative Entrepreneurs Professional Artists who want to keep pushing their creative edges People considering a change to a creative career This Meetup Group is founded by Victoria Dzenis and Kate Phillips, two Certified Professional Coaches, each artists in the …

For me, guided meditation, visualization and grounding is the most important part in promoting spiritual health and healing. Guided meditation and grounding can be a very strengthening and heart-softening practice. It restores inner balance, showing us how to listen to our own bodies and inner being for guidance. We gather every Saturday from 10:30 to 11:30am for a restorative Guided meditation and grounding. If you feel drawn here, come join us for a wonderfully soothing and relaxing hour ea …

… Examples of exercises include guided meditations, visualization, intuitive exercises and partner tasks. Please join us in this safe, loving environment of like-minded people focused on the joy of living creative and authentic lives.

All BI developers, whether Microsoft BID, open-source, MicroStrategy, or other solutions are welcome as are systems engineers, solution architects, and analysts. Some of us may be studying for certification and this is a great place to hear (or present) talks on data warehousing, database queries or to get advice on things you may want to understand better.  If you are a novice, don't worry, there are a few members who are in the same boat and undergoing a transition at work or learning SQL for …

… This therapy combines breathing techniques with movement, creative visualization, and spiritual intent to improve health, personal power, and control over one’s life. Do you struggle with stress and how it affects your life? Would you like to have more  energy and an improved sense of wellbeing mentally/emotionally/physically/spiritually? Do you have weak or painful joints or overall sluggishness? Are you recovering from surgery or an illness? Please join me and find out how this ancient energy …