This meetup connects likeminded product managers, developers, designers for an hour and a half of usability testing. Just launched, about to launch, or working on a swanky new feature? Test Tube is open to companies who want to get great feedback on new product features. Fittingly described by PandoDaily as "Speed dating for Product Feedback" The Test Tube brings NYC companies together to both give - and get - feedback on each other's products. Over the course of an hour and a half you'll meet h …

NYC UX Acrobatics primary focus is the varied facets of UX design, research and usability. Our aim is to create monthly 'UX themed' workshop style meetings where members work with each other learning, discovering and networking on all things UX. Potential topics: paper prototyping, experience maps, user research and testing, persona dev, a/b testing, front-end best practices, RWD (Responsive Web Design), PET Design (Persuasion, Emotion, and Trust Design), competitive analysis, sketching UX, cont …

The Lehigh Valley Diaper Circle is for those that are interested about cloth diapers or currently use them and would like to learn more. Consider it a support group for those who want to use re-usable diapers. There are many benefits to using re-usable diapers: health, environmental impact, cost savings, and even style! Cloth diapers have evolved since grandma used them. There are modern day reusable diapers that are just as convenient as disposables, and much more adorable. Please use this …

Design Founders: A community for designers turned entrepreneurs. Whether you're a designer launching a tech startup, a clothing-line, a letterpress shop, or a non-profit, you're likely navigating the same challenges, and sharing the same goals, as other designers-turned-founders. Our goal is to connect designers who are creating new companies so we can exchange our shared experiences, challenges, best practices and resources. This group could also become a forum for sharing work in progress, c …

This workshop series will cover the fundamentals of design through short expert talks and interactive design exercises; it will focus on how to design products that meet users’ needs in as easy and delightful a way as possible. The free workshops, which are only for students, will meet every other Tuesday at 6:30pm. Design is about creating something to achieve a goal. Maybe you want to design an iPhone app to help people eat more healthily. Or maybe you want to create a piece of public policy …

HUGE Events is a way for HUGErs and non-HUGErs to get together over common interests. Anyone interested in agency life, design, or tech is welcome! Upcoming Meetups: The State of HTML5, Summer 2011: Sparkle Edition™(featuring Paul Irish) http://www.meetup.com/doctype-html/events/22447051/ Tues, July 5 @7pm

Brooklyn. User Experience. Happy hour. We meet irregularly--three or four times a year. And it's fun. Really, is there much more to say?

Huge Events are open to anyone who has interest in UX, design, agency life and more. Join us for a fun evening of refreshments, networking and talks by design professionals and leaders in the industry.

A bi monthly meet up of designers and developers at the Aardvark Brigade offices in New Brunswick NJ. If you are interested in design, technology and would like to meet local professionals please attend.

The Baltimore UX Book Club is a gathering for people interested in the area of user experience (that's the UX) to discuss a book relevant to the discipline. You might call yourselves interaction designers, information architects, user experience professionals, visual designers, art directors, front-end or back-end developers, business dev types, or maybe you refer to yourself as someone who understands the value of good user experience across channels. Everyone who attends should try to read …

PCoGD will inform members on news within the graphic design community. We hope to give tips and information on tools, advancing your design, freelancing, legal aid services, conferences, awards, contest, grant information, networking, news on employment opportunities, and we hope to learn some new and exciting information from our members. All this when we all get the chance to "Meet-up!" PCoGD was formerly known as The Philadelphia Graphic Designers Meet-up. We decided to claim ourselves as a C …

This is a meeting place and professional development network for user experience professionals (including information architects, usability professionals, interaction designers, visual designers, systems analysts, and business analysts) in northern New Jersey. We're building interactions and content to help users get the results they want and need. You can log in using the blue "Log in" link at the top of the page. If you're new to the group and want to join, you can register using the "Sign u …

Welcome to our growing family of spiritually curious and enlightened folks! I have set this group up for the purposes of spiritual, metaphysical and psychic development. I am of the mindset and work with others who hold the same beliefs that this sort of development should be neither be neither labored nor outrageously expensive. I do not know about you but I have spent good money of classes of all kinds who tell you to memorize information which puts the work on you to teach yourself rather tha …

Provide opportunities for local web professionals to meet and share their creative work, expertise and knowledge. As well as introduce new methods of creating and managing websites for multiple clients. Web designers and Platform architects, UI gurus and Usability fanatics, CSS evangelists and jQuery iunkies, SEO and Search Engine Marketing masters, Entrepreneurs and Idea people with a focus on the web... are all welcome!

According to the American Veterinary Hospital Association, 1 out of 4 more pets would survive an emergency if just one pet first aid technique were applied prior to receiving emergent veterinary care. PetStructor teaches Pet Tech's PetSaver program, the premier pet CPR, first aid, and care training. The 8 hour course uses both lecture and hands-on demonstration to enhance the learning and practical experience. Students will have the opportunity to perform 3 types of physical assessment, 3 types …

Best Practices is a non-profit organization that aims to tap into the experience, knowledge, secrets of the most successful CEO’s/business leaders to form best practices usable by all.

This group is for those who want to: - Learn usable tips and ideas on integrated, holistic approaches to healing. - Those who wish to increase personal awareness and uncover patterns in their lives through alternative methods. -Those who want to deepen their spirituality or sense of self through improving their health -Those who desire to take responsibility for their own healing and are motivated to make changes in their thoughts, deeds and lives. The focus will be monthly lectures that are fun …

We will talk shop and share thoughts on IA, IxD, UI, UX and Mobile.

A group to discuss digital user experience (UX) both on web and mobile platforms. Meetings could cover research or innovative real world examples & case studies Design topics can include (but not limited to) interaction design, UI design, mobile app design (iPhone, iPad, Android), usability, site stickiness, human-computer interaction, value of entertainment factor beyond core conversions, etc. From the data side of things we'd like to have discussions around using data to drive and measure UX …

UX School's mission is to help UX designers build their skills and portfolio, through hands-on workshops, one-on-one critiques, and lectures from leaders in the field.

Tech Under Thirty is a new meetup group for designers & tech-oriented people under the age of thirty. If you’re a game developer, a web designer, a print designer, an engineer, blogger, or anything in between, you should definitely join us. No experience required! Our focuses include: Encouraging people in design & tech industries to meet and cross-pollinate ideas. Building a word-of-mouth network to make finding jobs & recommending qualified people easier. Enabling people to learn new skills i …

Shame On UX is an open-format meet-up focused on discussing the importance of user experience by poking fun at where it has failed. For people with a passion for user interface design, we discuss the principals of good user experience by exploring ones submitted as shameful. They range from really bad to examples where information could simply be designed better, but it's a lot of fun. We run group exercises to get people thinking about information design, user requirements, and how this all tie …

Calling all people in the Princeton area who work in any of the following fields: Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Usability Research, Information Architecture, Visual Design, Customer Experience, Consumer Research, Cognitive Psychology, and anything else that has to do designing, creating, or understanding human experiences. This group exists for people who want to boldly create new engaging experiences that transcend the ubiquitous glowing screens that we stare at all day. If you be …

Volunteers needed for Sundays 10:45am to 3pm to distribute and receive donations of ALL household items that are in good or better condition. http://furnitureassist.com/ Furniture Assist takes donations into our sheds at the Self Storage Facility in Kenilworth, NJ on 14th St. and distributes to families that have a referral from an acknowledged social agency. Help is needed to put these items into the storgae sheds and to help the "clients" take the items out. All of the items are taken in mu …

Making Android apps more beautiful. This is a group for professional, novice and aspiring Android app designers.