OregonBloggers

Join us to socialize and network with other bloggers in the state and attend meetups and events with industry speakers.

Portland Cleanweb Hackathon

Portland Cleanweb Hackathon is a gathering where developers, designers and business professionals dedicate their time to finding solutions to optimize resources use and accelerate cleantech development. You are invited to show how you can tackle local environmental issues in energy, waste, water and transportation through utilizing web, mobile a...

PDX Git Together

PDX Git Together is a user group focused on git.

PDXCloud

PDXCloud is a Portland, Oregon user group that welcomes programmers interested in all aspects of working with cloud-based services. Topics include, working with vendors such as Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Rackspace, etc, working with open-source implementations such as OpenStack, and developing cloud-based services, sites, and to...

Commit! PDX

A small, informal group of hackers that meet in the morning to code and chat over coffee. Our goal is to commit at least once before we leave, or help someone else with their commit. Show up late, leave early, or just stop on your way and say hi; it's all cool. All languages, technologies, and levels of expertise are welcome.

Portland Riak

A group for all things Riak and distributed systems for Portland, Oregon and the surrounding areas. Need not be a big data nerd, or erlang expert to attend, just an interest in distributed systems.

State Of the Auth

Quarterly meetup on authentication, authorization, and related tooling. UpdatePDX with its language agnostic nature was part of the inspiration.

Portland Data Viz Group

PDX Girl Geek Dinners

An international community working to #ChangeTheRatio in Technology & STEM industries through networking & outreach reach.

Portland Entrepreneurs Anonymous

An invite only group of founders that get together monthly over drinks and discussion of the good and bad.

Clojerks

Clojure user group in Portland. Meeting on the 3rd Wednesday of every month

Portland SharePoint User Group

The Portland SharePoint User Group (PSPUG) meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the Microsoft office in the Pearl district. Topics include administration, development, and best practices - folks who attend vary extensively in experience. The PSPUG doesn't do sales pitches from vendors. Lots of highly experienced SharePoint users attend, a...

Zissou Society for Programming Language Exploration

The Society is a forum for discussing programming languages: new, old, quirky, and especially the thought-provoking and mind bending.

WeMake

WeMAKE is about making: making connections, making change, making a difference and make believing. Let's make it happen. #sketchXchange Design in Action

Portland Startup Weekend

Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event which focuses on building a web or mobile application which could form the basis of a credible business over the course of a weekend. The weekend brings together people with different skillsets – primarily software developers, graphics designers and business people – to build applications and develop a...

PDX DITA

Local DITA users quarterly meeting to learn from each other.

PDX Photoshop + Illustrator users

A group with monthly no-charge meetings. For the users, BY the users, of the users. Join us for an expert presentation OR a "share and ask" meeting (alternating months). This is an official Adobe group, with book giveaways and twice-a-year giveaway of Adobe Creative Suite (see site for eligiblity requirements). To get announcements, su...

New Tech Society

Ever notice how fragmented the Portland tech community is? We did—and we’re doing something about it! The New Tech Society was founded to bring together a diverse group of individuals; technologists from a variety of disciplines and industries within the Portland community. We will meet for one night a month to make new connections, exchange ...

SEPoCoNi

Come hang out and write code in a nice uncrowded environment with your fellow nerds, drink beer and eat nachos! The meetings are extremely informal, and everyone is welcome! The place is small so finding the nerd herd shouldn't be too difficult. We're usually at the long tables by the door.

Portland Oregon Selenium Users Group

The PDX Selenium Meetup is a group for Selenium Test Automation users of all skill levels to come together to communicate, learn, network, or just have a good time. Our focus is in Selenium ( http://seleniumhq.org/ ) and topics extend through related areas of interest, such as Agile testing, Test-Driven Development, Mobile Testing, Continuous In...

Women Who Hack

Women Who Hack are casual get togethers for women who want to hack on projects with or around other women. All types of projects (software and hardware), languages, platforms and experience levels are welcome. Don’t have anything to work on? Come, and you’ll find a project! Our goal is to support local women hackers (and aspiring hackers) ...

CASH Music

CASH Music is a nonprofit organization that builds open source digital tools for musicians and labels. Our mission is to help educate and empower artists and their fans to foster a more viable and sustainable future for music.

Stumptown Syndicate

Our purpose is to support technology education and community-building through events, space and resource coordination, and other activities. We produce events such at Open Source Bridge, Barcamp Portland, Ignite Portland, PDX Tech Workshops and more!

ALT.NET PDX

The alt.net group is a a group that gets together to discuss practices, patterns, and design that generally falls outside the normal flow of systems and into the extreme. We discuss architecture and technological points, to agile ideals and lean, extreme, or other processes. Come join us, always a good time.

Ubuntu Oregon

Ubuntu Oregon is a group of volunteers who advocate and promote Ubuntu and Free Open Source Software in Oregon. We attend and plan events statewide and remain committed to educating others about Ubuntu and Free Open Source Software through these events and partnerships within our community. The group is open to everybody in the state with an ...

PDX-UX

The PDX-UX user group is located in Portland, OR. Our members share their experiences and knowledge around designing and developing next generation user interfaces and user experience. PDX-UX meets on the third Thursday of the month at Thetus Corporation’s office.

Portland Tech Workshops (pdxtechworkshops)

Creating new technologists, connecting new people with the local tech community, and increasing the participation of under-represented groups.

Oregon Computer Consultants Association (OCCA)

The Oregon Computer Consultants Association is a not-for-profit association established to provide a structure and forum for independent computer consultants working within the State of Oregon to share their knowledge, skills, and resources; to promote the highest standards of professional and ethical conduct; and to promote the common interests...

"Collective Agency"

"Collective Agency" is a supportive and nurturing space to work alongside people doing work they're passionate about and committed to, a space where 80% of people want to say hi. A voluntary association of individuals in Portland Oregon.

Girls In Tech - Portland, OR

Girls in Tech is a social network enterprise focused on the engagement, education and empowerment of like-minded, professional, intelligent and influential women in technology. As young women with the capacity to inspire, we made it our personal desire and passion to create and sustain an organization that focuses on the collaboration, promotion...