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Tech In Motion is an event that originated during Chicago's 1st annual Tech Week. The event went so well we decided to continue to do more. The basic idea of the group is to explore how to create a company from an idea and what it takes to become a successful business. We will explore this process by focusing on three critical areas and inviting a panel of experts talk about each phase: Idea, Build and Go. We will be speaking about the full life cycle of an idea from inception to profitability.
The Startup Trebuchet Entrepreneurs' Clinics create environments to explore the challenges of securing the best position in launching and maintaining a business. The groups are purposefully kept small, with 10 – 20 participants, to allow for in-depth discussion of actual issues. These are not lectures, but rather highly interactive sessions. Subjects range from entity formation, establishing co-founder agreements, protecting intellectual property and trade secrets, business assumpt …
This meetup group was started to help our lives through spreading the benefits of QiGong practice (aka Ki Gong or Chi Gong). Qi Gong is an ancient energy martial arts practice for general health and well-being. Ki, Chi or Qi means "energy life force". This healing art works through the process of removing excess energy from ones body to create clear pathways for the movement of Chi throughout the body. It works within the same spectrum as Acupuncture, Tai Chi, Reiki and other similar healing mod …
Since 1919, The Illinois Federation of Business Women's Club (IFBPWC) has been empowering working women to achieve their full potential through advocacy, education, and information. The Downtown Chicago IFBWC Chapter formed in the Fall of 2007. We are an all-volunteer, membership-based organization, comprised of professional women of all ages and professions. We meet in downtown Chicago for monthly for brown bag lunches and occasional after-work events Meeting topics are focused on issues impact …
This group is by Ray Barbosa and Chicago Milonguero, Ltd. We host annually in April the Chicago Mini Tango Festival (www.chicagotangofestival.com) and throughout the year we have special Argentine Tango Workshops.
This group is for anyone and everyone who wants to play soccer with a great, friendly group of people. We have everyone from total beginners to very advanced, and everyone gets to play with people of their own skill level. It is our self styled mission to bring the beautiful game of soccer to the great city of Chicago, so whether you are an old pro, or have never even touched a ball before - we are the place for you. Come along and check us out, nobody ever walks away without a smile on their fa …
The objective of the Big Picture Book Club is to provide a forum for having fun, with friends old and new, while reading and discussing the best, serious, non-fiction books about the Big Picture questions of our history, our time, and our lives. It's focused on books addressing the big questions of human history, science and technology, social and political issues, the future, and how we, as individuals, can flourish and even make a difference in the Big Picture. You can check out an initial l …
Don't believe all the hype you hear from the talking heads on the T.V. It's not all doom and gloom, there are areas all over the country that are still appreciating. Besides, an educated investor knows how to make money if the market is going up, down, or sideways. It all comes down to being educated. When former Fed. Chairman Alan Greenspan was asked what he thought the difference was between the wealthy and the middle class, his answer was very simple, "The right education!" and he wasn't tal …
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to promote the use of best practices for providing security assurance within Cloud Computing, and to provide education on the uses of Cloud Computing to help secure all other forms of computing. The Cloud Security Alliance is led by a broad coalition of industry practitioners, corporations, associations and other key stakeholders.
We welcome anyone interested in outdoor fitness. We attempt to do meet-ups from the Chicago land area and outward to the furthermost points that members are willing to travel to accomplish our goals of brisk outdoor exercise and fun. Members of the Wandering Nomad Group bike, hike, walk and most anything in outdoor activities for health, fitness and enjoyment of the beauty of the nature around us. Some members are into historical music as well. We plan accordingly. We all enjoy pleasant socializ …
Meet others who love the classical music! Attend concerts and events at locations throughout Chicagoland! We recently had a new leadership group more in. The first thing I did upon taking the Organizer role is choose a qualified and classical-savvy co-Orgonizer. The second thing I did was read the group reviews. I am going to endeavor to make every event I attend one in which the group is easy to find and there is social time planned before and/or after the concert. Stay tuned, and please pro …
The Chicago Erlang User Group is a community of technologists who are interested in learning more about the functional programming language Erlang. We meet regularly and have great presentations by local experts as well as international superstars. We also maintain a mailing list at ceug@googlegroups.com where good Erlang development talk takes place. Please join us if you are simply interested in learning more about the language or are looking to share knowledge with other gurus. All are welc …
Meet other Mixed Martial Arts fans, students and fighters in Chicago to discuss competitors, attend local MMA fights, watch televised events (UFC, Strikeforce, Bellator, etc.) and talk about anything and everything MMA related.
The Windy City Wineaux was previously known as the What's Pouring Chicago Meetup Group and changed organizers as of Jan 25, 2012. This group has a love of wine, socializing and new experiences. Please join us for tastings, public events, BYOB dinners and any other reason we can think of get together. Don't forget to pay the $2 annual membership dues - we will be using this money for another table and items for this summer's BYOW events at Millennium Park!
Attention all IT security professionals! If you want to know more about Information Security, you should join! If you know a lot about Information Security, you should join! Chicago has a very large tech base, and this meetup is intended as a forum to share ideas, trends, network and learn. Bring your laptops and gadgets, and an OPEN MIND about the assortment of people that are brought together by our shared interest in the way things work. We'll be talking about Linux, Windows, Mac, UNIX, BSD, …
Meet with other local floor and online traders (face to face or online to your PC through our state of the art webinar tools) who engage in futures, index's, stocks, commodities and forex trading. The goals is to create a supportive environment where all group members can share their ideas, learn something new and ultimately achieve success in their trading plan. Our group includes experienced local floor and online traders and newbie's looking to start out on the right trading foot. We will …
Club 1948's mission is to connect Israelis and Americans to the State of Israel. We Bring together individuals of various backgrounds, to engage in Israel themed social, cultural and educational events. We are an unaffiliated group that connects individuals to their identity by fostering a passion for the soul spirit and people of Israel. We are an unaffiliated organization that connects individuals to their Jewish identity by fostering a passion for the soul, spirit and people of Israel.
Alfresco User Group focused on sharing experiences and best practices leveraging the Alfresco platform for content management. Users are invited to to become a member to share experiences, use cases, code, case studies and help foster the Alfresco Community!
For a limited time, join this group for free! The Chicago Presentation Prep Meetup Group was formed to create a collaborative community aimed at helping each other create, prepare and execute awesome presentations. We'll cover topics such as: Public speaking Speech writing Audience engagement Presentation preparation Heavy focus on creating great visual aids such as PowerPoint, Keynote and Prezi Hear tips and tricks from the pros Ideas for post-presentation follow up All with the idea to h …
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