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...

Portland User Interface SIG

The Portland User Interface Special Interest Group is a group of internet, software and product development professionals who meet monthly to learn more about usability and user experience. Each month, we invite a company to present their Web site, product or application at our hands-on round table review meeting.

OTBC - Oregon Technology Business Center

The Oregon Technology Business Center, provides coaching, networking events, entrepreneurship programs, and shared office space to help tech, biotech, cleantech and opentech start-up ventures succeed. We can help you: Avoid common problems in setting up your company. Validate your market. Protect your intellectual property. Develop your busines...

PDX Girl Geek Dinners

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

Cocoaheads

The Portland CocoaHeads group is devoted to discussion of Apple's Cocoa Framework for programming on Mac OS X and iOS devices. During monthly meetings, members present on their projects and offer tutorials on various programming topics. Developers using any Cocoa-related language (Objective-C, Python, Ruby, etc.) are welcome.

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...

Code 'n' Splode

Supporting the participation of women in the Portland tech community.

PDX Groups (it's meta)

A mailing list for user group organizers to talk about issues related to organizing user groups. Also responsible for planning the Summer and Winter Coders' Socials.

Portland Data Viz Group

The Portland Data Visualization Group meets every 3-5 months to share interesting projects that are being worked on in the community.

Clojerks

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

Portland Data Viz Group

"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.

ContinuousWeb

Continuous Web- Portland is a community for startup entrepreneurs and tech professionals building sustainable web products and businesses. Members connect and learn from professionals what it takes to start, build, and lead a great web business. For the startup at all stages: idea, seed capital, angel/venture funded, profitability and beyond.

PDX Applications For Good Code-A-Thon

One Economy and AT&T are co-sponsoring $50,000 in prizes to developers who create applications that help people. We’ve recognized four primary need areas: jobs, banking, health and education and our sponsors have agreed. With their support we are signing additional partners to support four local code-a-thons happening in Austin, Portland, San Fr...

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 ...

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...

OregonBloggers

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

WeMake

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

Final Cut Pro Portland User Group

Portland Final Cut Pro User Group is dedicated to the education and development of its members through the exchange of ideas, knowledge and experience. We focus not only upon the Final Cut Pro Software, but also on video animation, compositing and authoring as well as hardware for the professional video, broadcast and event videographer. All...

PDX Visualization

Topics will include: * Vis languages: R, Processing, Flash/Flex, Javascript * Toolkits/APIs: VPython, Google Maps, Google Visualizations, UUorld * Interesting demos/presentations (TED and elsewhere) * Howto/experience sessions * Trends/discoveries in vis * Data mining * Analytics

Portland Silverlight User Group

The primary goal of this user group is to allow software developers and designers in the Portland area share ideas, promote collaboration, and exchange knowledge regarding Microsoft’s Silverlight platform.

PDX Breakfast

A bimonthly gathering of people who need coffee, bacon, and conversation. Frequented by techie types, arty types, policy wonks, and rabbis. Logo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/framboise/

AndroidPDX

Description: A discussion group for users and developers of Android applications and Android-capable cellphones. Group projects are at https://github.com/androidpdx

Open Gov West PDX

The OpenGovWest Conference has sparked Portland area follow-up meetings with the hope of creating a local network of people interested in open government. The purpose of this group is to continue communication on-line, facilitate collaboration, plan future meetings, and to promote open government in our region.

PDXPHP

The Portland PHP Users Group is a community forum for people to share, meet and learn about PHP and Open Source technologies. The group strives to be a valuable resource for anyone interested in PHP regardless of their skill level or background. Through sharing and communication we believe we can foster a creative and successful community of PHP...

Portland Windows Phone User Group

CHIFOO

CHIFOO (pronounced ‘ky - FOO’), Computer-Human Interaction Forum Of Oregon, a local professional chapter of the ACM SIGCHI, serves practicing professionals, academics and students in the Oregon and Southwest Washington region through lecture series, workshops and networking in the areas of User Experience, Usability and Interaction Design.

Oregon SQL Developers

Oregon SQL Developers (OSQL-d) provides opportunities for SQL Server developers, .NET, and other developers accessing SQL Servers, as well as SQL Server administrators, to meet and discuss SQL Server technologies that are of specific interest to developers. Discussion topics include 'Best Practices', T-SQL code, Query Optimization, Reporting, ET...

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.

Agile PDX

We see Portland as a world class leader in software development. By "world class" we mean profitable, sustainable, and joyful. Our mission is to create a vibrant, successful Agile community of practice that shares real-world experiences, distilled wisdom, and innovative ideas for Agile done well.