The C.M.I.A. Bay Area Chapter meet up group was started to better organize the bay area members of C.M.I.A.

This meetup is focused on hands-on coding for Cloud platforms. The goal is ultimately for members to share best practices and innovate. This meetup is about sharing code and building applications that run in the cloud. Although I work for Microsoft as a developer evangelist, I welcome all developers from all cloud platforms. Initially, the meetings will be focused on the Windows Azure Platform (Azure). Azure is new and initial meetings will be designed to get developers up and running and workin …

Calling all Madridistas! I'm starting this group to collaborate and unite Real Madrid fans out there who wish to get together and watch and cheer the future victories of Real Madrid. The Bay Area is a rich and diverse setting and I'd like to unify our support by getting together and cheering our future victories!     I need some suggestions: where to meet, which establishments cater to El Madridismo, or a place big enough for us to get together and watch the games. Let's unite, spread the word, …

UPDATE! UPDATE! UPDATE! UPDATE! The new Pacific Pinball Museum has opened and they invite you to come play with the exhibits!! It is an extension of the Lucky Juju but has a new address @ 1510 Webster Street AND extended hours! Check out the website to see more! Do you like to play pinball but can never find them in your area? Well, we should get together in Alameda the last Sunday of every month! What is Lucky Ju Ju? Juju (joo'joo) noun: - An object used as a fetish, charm or amu …

The purpose of this group is to have a community of Mindful Moms coming together to share, learn and discover their “new” world. A space to nurture and be nurtured, to be able to express,create, communicate and honor one another on all of our journeys. To hold a space with unconditional love, to give the courage and strength to one another as needed. As a Holistic Life Coach, Massage therapist and a Mom, I am excited to share the secrets of how to live life fully and create a healthy and balance …

The sole purpose of this club is to get Ladies together for the exploration of Friendship, Fun Outings and Food Adventures. Women who are looking to expand their social lives to include meeting new people with a variety of backgrounds and interests, and want to make longtime friendships are reason for our existence! If you have a zeal for life, enthusiastic spirit, outgoing or shy, the G.S.C is for you. Activities include, but are not limited to: ~ Taste bud Excitement: Restaurants/Dining/Win …

Family Paths is a non-profit agency in Alameda County, with the mission of strengthening family relationships by providing mental health and supportive services with respect, integrity, compassion, and hope. Family Paths has a vision of a safe and secure home for every child, and believes that mental health and supportive services for families move us toward that vision. The Family Paths board is seeking enthusiastic members to help in the board’s objectives of overseeing the agency, providin …

Join our incredible boot camp instructors as they motivate YOU to your fitness goals! 30Day-Bootcamp offers dynamic 55 minute Women’s Boot Camps, as well as lunch time 30 minute Express Fitness Camps for the busy professional. Lose weight and feel great! This year, achieve YOUR goals at 30Day-Bootcamp. Featuring cardio training, isometrics, plyometrics, strength & flexibility training, practical self defense, & women’s self defense (including harassment & rape prevention), 30Day-Bootcamp has som …

This is a book club. It is also a support group. Our simple goal? Get through the 3000+ plus pages of "In Search of Lost Time" (Remembrance of Things Past) by Marcel Proust. I'm a practical reader; I know that I need a plan in order to have any hope of getting through a novel like this. I also know that I need accountability, so that I won't end up just skimming Swann's Way to say that I've "read Proust." So here's my plan: 1. Spread it out over a year. Think of it this way - my version has abou …

The goal of Spiritual Arts Institute is to help people from all walks of life accelerate their spiritual understanding and development. Through the various activities of the institute, it is our aim to help reassign metaphysics to its proper place in the study of life and human development and to inspire confidence, love, self-sufficiency, charity, kindness, creativity, and inner knowing in all aspects of life. Our mission statement is: To offer clear, accurate, and understandable instruction d …

Are you a motivated, inspirational and dedicated Teacher?   We are The Girls Leadership Institute. We inspire girls to be true to themselves.   We teach the practices of emotional intelligence, assertive self-expression and healthy relationships.We give girls the power, skills and confidence to live their lives as leaders.   We are a 501 (c) 3 non-profit focused on helping both girls and their parents use the most effective tools to help girls be the best they can be.

The Wine, Spirit & Soul Network (WSSN) is a multicultural networking organization dedicated to creating high-quality, unique and memorable drinking experiences for sophisticated wine, beer and spirit enthusiasts. Friends -N- Wine is an initiative designed to unite adventurous, like-minded men and women of color, at an assortment of locales, to enjoy premium/ultra-premium/ luxury- brand wines through fun, networking and comprehensive wine education. We are wine enthusiasts who are eager to share …

This group is for David Foster Wallace newcomers, readers and howling fantods to come together and share their experiences of his work, and, indubitably, the intentional fallacy will be exercised and abused during discussion. Anyone who has spent even a little time around the DFW community -TheHowlingFantods.com, Wallace-l, et al.- knows that his work changes people and DFW the person and author have had a profound impact on everyone from his friends Jonathan Franzen and Don Delillo to anyone wh …

Our Gay Travel Club is based in San Francisco. We are a fun group of people that love to share the world with others. We have monthly gatherings with guest speakers. We will have a great line up of exciting trips soon. Feel free to spread the word of our group. Some of places we are talking about visiting within the year are Costa Rica, Europe, Vancouver / Victoria B.C. and NYC. Come learn about what's happening in the world of travel and meet new people at our next gathering!

Parse (http://www.parse.com) is hosted solution and framework which allows mobile developers to instantiate a server stack, database schema, and query APIs automagically. Yes, automagically, as in not having to know how to shh into a remote server for sys admin stuff; no Ruby/PHP/Python/Java/Scala etc or their associated frameworks; no db such as mysql, nosql, or anysql.  On the client side you also don't have to worry about server comm or caching into a local db such as Core Data or sqlite. If …

Zumba Is one of the best cardio work outs of XXI century that challenges you physically, mentally AND emotionally, empowers you to be stronger,more energetic and enables you to connect with people. And it's simply Fun way of loosing calories, shedding those extra pounds when you have a motivating instructor. This group is on a mission of  a) discovering TOP zumba activities in San Francisco.  b) throwing unforgettable unique zumba parties with food and drinks (oopsie!) C) encouraging you to go f …