Vancouver Software Related Groups
Here's a list of software related groups in the Metro Vancouver area. Please contact a VanDev organizer with updates for this page.
- Agile Vancouver - A local interest group in agile software development methods.
- Website: www.agilevancouver.ca
- CIPS: The Canadian Information Processing Society - Canada's association of information technology professionals.
- Website: cips-vancouver.org
- FlashInVan: The Vancouver Flash/Flex User Group
- Website: flashinvan.com
- Drupal Users Group, Vancouver: The local meeting place for Greater Vancouver people interested in Drupal.
- Website: groups.drupal.org/vancouver
- Website: www.meetup.com/Vancouver-Drupal-Users-Group/
- Free Geek Vancouver: Ethical Computer Recycling for Vancouver.
- Website: freegeekvancouver.org
- IEEE Computer Society Vancouver Chapter
- Website: www.kruchten.org/IEEE
- Open Webnesdays: Some kind of regular free software/open source/electronic frontier/open Net professional development meeting.
- Website: webnesday.org
- STC: Society for Technical Communication, Canada West Coast Chapter
- Website: www.stcwestcoast.ca
- Job postings: www.stcwestcoast.ca/index.php/site/for_employers
Note: Open to employers and STC members only.
- Ubuntu Vancouver: Ubuntu Linux Canadian Team - Vancouver Chapter.
- Website: wiki.ubuntu.com/CanadianTeam/Vancouver
- Meetup: www.meetup.com/ubuntuvancouver
- Mailing list: UbuntuVancouver@kulak.ca
- IRC Channel: #ubuntu-ca-vn on irc.freenode.net
- Vancouver Android Developers Meetup Group
- VAUG: Vancouver Asterisk User Group
- Website: vaug.ca
- Mailing lists: vaug.ca/mailman/listinfo
- VanAjax: Vancouver Ajax & Web 2.0 Developers Group
- Website: vanajax.wordpress.com
- Job postings: Joint Vancouver Job & Gigs Board
- Vancouver CodeIgniter Meetup - discussion group about CodeIgniter, a seriously hot php development framework.
- Website: www.meetup.com/codeigniter-yvr
- VanCPP: The Vancouver C++ Users Group
- Website: vancpp.org
- Mailing list: groups.yahoo.com/group/vancpp
- Job postings: On the mailing list.
- Vancouver Erlang Meetup Group: Programmers in Vancouver who are already using Erlang or are interested in learning it.
- Website: meetup.com/erlang-vancouver
- Vancouver Groovy & Grails User Group
- Website: groovyvan.com/
- Job postings: Joint Vancouver Job & Gigs Board
- Vancouver Hacker Space (VHS) - A physical space where hackers, computer geeks, engineers, circuit benders, crafters, and other creative types can gather to share ideas, equipment, opinions, and beer.
- Website: vancouver.hackspace.ca
- Mailing List: lists.uselessdegree.net/listinfo.cgi/vanhackspace-uselessdegree.net
- Vancouver Indie Game Developers - Meetup group for independent electronic game developers.
- VanJS: Vancouver Javascript Developers Meetup
- VanJUG: Vancouver Java Users Group
- Website: www.openroad.ca/vanjug
- Website: www.meetup.com/vanjug
- Mailing list: www.openroad.ca/vanjug/list
- Job postings: Please use the mailing list.
- VanLUG: The Vancouver Linux User Group - A non-profit association of computer professionals in the Greater Vancouver area.
- Website: vanlug.bc.ca
- Mailing list: www.robomod.net/mailman/listinfo/vanlug
- Job postings: Please submit to vanlug-owner@robomod.net for posting on the general mailing list.
- Vancouver MySQL Meetup Group - Meet nearby MySQL Users for conversation and fun!
- Website: mysql.meetup.com/240
- Vancouver OpenSolaris User Group - OpenSolaris Project - A home for the greatest user group in the best city in the whole Universe. Possibly, in the whole Multiverse!
- Website: opensolaris.org/os/project/vanosug
- Vancouver Perl Mongers: A perl user group for those located in and around the Greater Vancouver region.
- Website: www.socialtext.net/vanpm
- Mailing list: mail.pm.org/pipermail/vancouver-pm
- VanPHP: The Vancouver PHP Users Association
- Website: vancouver.php.net
- VanPyZ: The Vancouver Python and Zope User Group
- Website: wiki.python.org/moin/VanPyZ
- Mailing list: lists.livingcode.org/listinfo.cgi/vanpyz-livingcode.org
- VanQ: Vancouver Software Quality Assurance User Group
- Website: VanQ.org
- Vancouver R Users Group: - For users of the open source R language for statistical computing, data analysis and graphical visualization.
- Vancouver Ruby & Rails Central - One Stop Source For Ruby & Rails News, Events & Jobs In & Around Vancouver
- Website: vanrb.wordpress.com
- Job postings: Joint Vancouver Job & Gigs Board
- Vancouver Ruby/Rails Meetup Group - Meet other local Ruby/Rails programmers.
- Website: ruby.meetup.com/112
- Mailing list: ruby.meetup.com/112/messages
- Job postings: Please use their mailing list.
- North Shore Ruby - A Ruby Meetup based in Beautiful North Vancouver, British Columbia.
- Website: www.meetup.com/northshoreruby
- Fraser Valley Ruby Brigade - We're a friendly group of Ruby programmers who meet weekly to hack on code.
- Website: www.fvrb.org
- Vancouver SCALA Group - Meet other SCALA language enthusiasts.
- Mailing list: groups.google.com/group/vancouver-scala
- Job postings: Please use their mailing list.
- Vancouver Silverlight User Group: - A place for Silverlight developers to meet up.
- VanDev: The Vancouver Software Developers Network - Networking events for the local software development industry.
- Website: VanDev.org
- Mailing list: softwaredev.meetup.com/17/messages
- Job postings: See the Job Postings section on our About Page.
- Vancouver Software Developers Social Network: Social networking events for the local software development industry with more of a job seeker focus than VanDev.
- VANTUG: The Vancouver Technology User Group - Vancouver's Microsoft User Group.
- Website: www.vantug.com
- Mailing list: Register on the Website for announcements.
- Job postings: Please submit to the president or other executive from the contact list.
- Vancouver Usability: The Vancouver Usability Google Group - A forum about web usability.
- Website: groups.google.com/group/vancouver-usability
- Mailing list: vancouver-usability@googlegroups.com
- (Free) Web Slide Show Alternatives: Discussion forum/mailing list about free web slide show alternatives such as S5, S6, S9, FullerScreen, Presentacular, Slidy, Codex, and friends.
- Website: groups.google.com/group/webslideshow
- Mailing list: webslideshow@googlegroups.com
- WINBC: The Wireless Innovation Network society of BC.
- Website: winbc.org
- Job postings: Please submit postings to T-Net.
- .netbc: .NET User Group of British Columbia, Canada
- Website: www.netbc.ca
- Mailing list: Register at www.netbc.ca/Register/register.aspx for announcements.
Other group listings:
- Vancouver Tech & Media Events: vanbeta.com/groups
- Vancouver Technology Groups: www.group42.ca/techgroups
Table of Contents
| Page title | Most recent update | Last edited by |
|---|---|---|
| VanDev Speakers Guide | February 24, 2010 6:59 AM | Guy Lancaster |
| Consulting and Contracting Resources | November 14, 2008 11:50 AM | Guy Lancaster |
| Vancouver Software Related Groups | February 17, 2011 9:25 PM | Guy Lancaster |
| VanDev Mailing List Policy | March 4, 2013 8:47 AM | Cliff Hammerschmidt |
| About VanDev: Vancouver's Software Developers Network | August 12, 2010 11:02 PM | Cliff Hammerschmidt |
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