This is a group for anyone interested in Windows development including Desktop, Tablet and Mobile using Microsoft and Open Source Technologies. Emphasis will be placed on Windows Store Apps using XAML/C# and HTML5/JavaScript. All skills levels are welcome. The Group meets on the second Thursday of every month at Microsoft's NYC office. Attendance is limited by the size of the room we are given. So, members are encouraged to sign up early in order to ensure seating availability.

Although T.A.C.T.I.C.S. is rooted in the Korean Arts, it has melded with techniques from many other combat systems and adheres to the "universal principles" of all martial arts. With this in mind a name should not reflect one area of origin but encompass the ideology of combat. Thus T.A.C.T.I.C.S. was born! Under the T.A.C.T.I.C.S. banner are the following courses: T.A.C.T.I.C.S. - The Complete System (formally AHR) CLOSE QUARTER COMBAT - Intensive Course In Empty Hand Combat KYUSHO - Pressure …

This group sprang out of a conversation on the Hack and Tell mailing list. Let's get lunch and geek out together! Meet up at coffee shops to hack! Announce impromptu events whenever we'll be hanging out at the Tea Lounge to code or wake up early enough for breakfast with other hackers! Pair over pastries! Learn Lisp over lunch! &c &c &c. Any member can schedule Hack & Snack events. Yes, that means you! If you want company for lunch or brunch or drinks or whatevs, please feel free to schedule it …

From cocos2d.org: Cocos2d is [an open source] framework for building 2D games, demos, and other graphical/interactive applications. There are many flavors of Cocos2d. Originally written in Python the framework is in the process of being ported to Objective-C, C++, Java, and JavaScript. Coco2d enables you to quickly design and develop high quality 2d games that run on Mac OS X, Windows, iOS, Android, and modern web browsers. The Objective-C version, Cocos2d-iPhone is one of the most complete an …

NYC Pipeline Developers unite! This group is for the people that develop plugins, automation, tools, asset management systems and otherwise hack together the creative engines that keep animation, visual effects, and game studios pumping out their remarkable content. We'll get a chance to network, trade skills, explore cutting edge techniques and drink lots of beer/coffee/tea.

This is a recurring workshop dedicated to help hackers and enthusiasts learn how to build their first iPhone app. We will walk through getting setup with X-code development environment, Instruct attendees on the basics of objective-C, UI Objects, views and briefly cover the AFN Networking class. We will cover these topics while a building a quick sample app that interacts with the SendGrid (www.sendgrid.com) api to send emails.

This is a group for anyone in the NY metro area learning or engaged in C# development, whether in the workplace or on their own personal projects.

Tai Chi Chuan is simultaneously a practice that enhances a healthy mind and body, and also teaches the body mechanics suitable for self-defense and for success in other sports. David Alexander has studied for many year with William C.C. Chen since 1982, and before that with other teachers, starting in 1978. Tai Chi Chuan is suitable for all ages. When practiced it leads to greater energy and coordination and at the same time to a more peaceful state of mind. Classes are one hour long, and includ …

We are offering like-minded, current & future, Home-Based business owners an opportunity to mix, mingle, exchange ideas, experiences, business knowledge, and strategies, related to building a successful home-based business, in a more relaxed and festive atmosphere. Our mission and vision is to create a broad community of serious, new, and seasoned home business owners, and provide them the information, training, mentoring, marketing & support tools necessary to produce a profit from their own ho …

These are day-long (or multi-day), advanced, intensive, master classes in advanced statistical programming.

CALLING ALL MOTOCYCLETTERASTS NY area wahlbergs, spankys, pacinos, urkels, pitts, jolies, cobains, rossis, nikitas, connerys, thurmans, diesels, snipes, lucy lius, vangoghs, austin powerses, clouds, griers, bruce lees, spidermen and other accomplished, slick, boffo two-wheeled bohemians, burners and other creatives in search of a home . . . A new concept in motorcycling based outta NYC "An unconventional, paradigm-shifting motorbike think-tank, entertainment and riding group" What is Bik …

During weekly meetings on Saturday evenings in the East Village of New York City, Atma-Nivedana dasa ("Atma") and Subhangada devi dasi ("Subhie") teach how to hear and chant sanskrit names for God in kirtan and teach a systematic study the Bhagavad Gita As It Is.  Kirtan meditation consists of hearing and chanting sanskrit names for God to the accompaniment of melodious and rhythmic music in order to invoke God's divine mercy and presence.  Bhagavad Gita As It Is is studied according to the anci …

Press inquiries please email: buzz.nycbeekeeping AT gmail.com We are out in the field - and will be updating this page & links shortly. To come learn with us, join the Advancing Beekeepers Section or preregister for the Beginners Section now by clicking here. Connect with us Want to host a hive or bring other pollinators to your garden or rooftop, looking for honey from your neighborhood, or beekeeper seeking assistance? Want to join summer hands-on activities, harvest with us, or connect with …

Meet with others who wish to learn more about bodywork, breathework, massage, somatics, movement and becoming more present and connected in mind-body. The focus here is education, stress reduction, healing and awareness. The focus is about coming back into our bodies, our senses, enrich our experience in our lives. Being more present in each moment in time. This is not a sensual massage site. And it is not a dating or a bonding site. We ask that you use other meetup groups for those purposes. We …

Aquatic Voyagers Scuba Club of New York. A.V.S.C. was established in 1991 as a charter club of the National Association Of Black Scuba Divers (NABS), a union of dive clubs located in major cities throughout the country. Membership is open to all regardless of race, sex, or national origin. We are actively involved in all matters concerning recreational diving and the aquatic environment. We promote safety, diver training, and youth development. You too can be part of this history making organiza …

Kyusho is the study of the weaker anatomical structures of the human body. They are targets that are located on Nervous and Vascular (sometimes both) structures. Because these targets are affecting these systems, we are actually attacking the internal body as opposed to the external structure. The external body was designed by nature to take abuse, from strikes, falls, torn tissue, etc. What it isn't designed or adapted to is attacks on the internal structure and functions, precisely why Kyusho …

Meet other developers and members of the Aviary community building amazing photo applications in the web and mobile space. Aviary’s mission is to democratize and power the worlds creativity. To meet this goal, we’ve built a Photo Editing Platform for both mobile and web. We have SDK’s for iOS, Android, Windows Phone 7, Windows 8, and a JavaScript API for the web that’s also compatible on mobile tablets as well as Blackberry phones. Aviary allows any developer to instantly inject a polished photo …

The Dashing Whippets Running Team is a New York based running team that is founded on, and driven by, the diversity of our team members. With team members from all over the city, the country and the world, and with greatly different running goals, we find unity in recognizing and appreciating each others differences and our mutual enjoyment of running and participating in the New York running community and beyond. Our goal is to help each other become the best runners that we can and to fulfill …

A group for successful men who want even greater success with women and business. Add more horse power to your career, great car and amazing apartment with tools that work. You already have the beautiful woman, but you wonder about those exotic, sultry and sexy women you encounter during your day. Or you want to know how to reach this level. For the confirmed bachelor, recently divorced man, someone fresh out of a long-term relationship, want to date interracially, date much older, date much you …

PS2G enables soccer players to organize fundraising pickup games that support our charity network ultimately promoting the safe play of soccer for impoverished children. Nelson Mandela said, “Sport has the power to change the world…It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair.” PS2G aims to support financially and raise the awareness of soccer charities that are positively affecting the lives of children and acting as catalysts for soc …

United East Athletics Association is a established 501(c)3 non-profit and self-funded organization. Our goal is to reach out and help those in the Chinatown community by providing programs that will enhance their quality of life. Soccer is one of the many programs we offer in our organization. For more information go to ueaa.org. Where - Lower Manhattan - Columbus Park Who should join - Beginners, intermediate and advanced players are welcomed to join. People that likes competitive and friendly …

Hi! Veggie Lover, We would like to make this group a place for anyone who is interested in a plant-based lifestyle.Come and join us in a local Vegetarian/Vegan Meetup, enjoy delicious meals, share your favorite recipes, walking in the city and make new friends! Sincerely, Lorina & Jimmy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dear Veggie Fonders, Since I no longer live in NYC, I would like to step down as organizer of FUN NYC Vegetarian Dining-out Group.  It's been a pleasure meet …

The organizer of the group offer TWO types of TRAVEL: (1) TRAVEL FOR FREE :- These travel trips are free. Most trips take place to travel by bus or Train to (a) New Jersey state - Atlantic City and other locations, (b) Connecticut State (c) Other close state to New York and (d) some location in New York State too. What ever you pay, you will get back one's you reach the destination, You get back cash money plus food coupons, Voucher to play, etc., what ever equivalent you paid or sometime you ge …

If you're a man and tired of your current dating life than this meet-up is perfect for you! This group is designed for men who want to learn how to attract any woman they want into their lives. Beginner and advanced students are welcome to join us. We will focus on all areas of your "Game", whether that be meeting women during the daytime, at bars or online. You'll learn powerful techniques to instantly generate EXPLOSiVE ATTRACTION in women and have them begging to have sex with you. You'll be …

Siamo expatrioti italiani e studenti di tutti livelli (principiante ad avanzato) della lingua italiana.  Cerchiamo per la possibilità megliorarsi e mantenere la lingua italiana qui a New York City! Il N.Y.C. Circolo Letterario Italiano si raduna settimanale a leggere un libro scritto in italiano.  Ogni partecipante dovreste acquisire il libro che abbiamo scelto.  Cominciamo il libro insieme e lo finiamo insieme.  Ricominciamo un altro libro fra 3-5 mesi.  Lo scopo di quest'attività è leggere ad …

We are a group of independent fantasy enthusiasts with a focus on J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, the Inklings and their derivative works. The Peter Jackson LOTR movies, Howard Shore movie score, as well as, the literature of the genre: The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Hobbit, The Silmarillion, The Chronicles of Narnia, All Hallow's Eve, The Greater Trumps and more come under discussion. The Ice and Fire Series by George R.R. Martin "Game of Thrones" is popular with the group. Di …

Tennis Player, We're connecting players on the tennis courts throughout New York City from Manhattan to Brooklyn and Queens. We allow players to put post meetups. So feel that it is acceptable to promote an event that you will take ownership of and we'll let the meetup group know about it. We'll be running certain tennis socials, weekend tournaments and get togethers for the passionate tennis players who want to play competitive tennis. If you want to meet up with other tennis players in New …

Team Asha NYC/NJ is a well reputed marathon training program in the New York City metro area. Team Asha is also one of the largest fundraisers for Asha for Education, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that supports educational initiatives across India for underprivileged children. The Team Asha marathon training program brings to each participant a custom training plan with a focus on individual goals. Whether you are a first time marathon runner or a seasoned runner, our coaches provide a tra …