The Pivotal Tracker User Groups are a forum for product managers, project managers, entrepreneurs, and developers to share techniques and discuss the real day-to-day issues surrounding software project management. We’ll talk about upcoming Tracker features and look at third-party integrations. We'll discuss story estimation techniques and talk about what makes a good story. We’ll share our experience with agile planning, discuss patterns and anti-patterns of story management and acceptance, and …

Share the adventures and challenges of managing agile software developers and teams. Each session will start with a short presentation on a topic of interest. After that comes a facilitated discussion where participants can share challenges that they are facing and get feedback, ideas, and support from the group. The event is free! Come out, join the discussion, and become a better manager.

Product Manager Breakfast is a relaxed conversation between Product Manager peers. The goal is for this to be a safe place where we vent, trade tips, and discuss the challenges and opportunities for our role.   Note: this event is only for Product Managers. We've found that having people in other roles - even if they know a lot about product management - can make the conversation difficult.

Agile Coaching Circles are intended provide support for working ScrumMasters, agile coaches and project managers who are ready to polish their coaching skills by participating in an extended community of active, practicing coaches. Let's get together to share our successes and challenges with each other in order to support newer coaches, enhance our coaching skills and deepen our craft.

 Most classes are held at the award-winning Harrell Remodeling Design Center and all are taught by industry experts. Our class topics are designed to share our experience and knowledge of the remodeling and design process. We will provide you with the educational tools you need to get started on your successful remodel or custom home project. Get the answers you need about budgets, design, and space planning guidelines, cainets and countertop choices, color palettes, lighting new trends and ide …

Meet other local current or aspiring engineering leaders who are interested in Engineering Leadership as a strategic competency. Discuss engineering leadership and its aspects: team-building, direction-setting, career planning, project experiences, education, certification, recruiting, organization structure, inter-departmental relations, etc.

The Bay Area Agile Leadership Network (BayALN) was founded in 2006 to support a community of practice in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. We provide a forum for sharing practical experiences and advice. We also explore and develop Agile techniques, understanding and practices at the project, department, organization and enterprise levels.

… Topics will include and not be limited to such important things as: Client Attraction Business Operations and Management Marketing for The Best Clients  Project Management  Getting Paid What You're Worth                          Tax and Accounting Management          Pricing Your Product                       Color Matching and Mixing                                   Staging                                                            Project Management                       For …

This is a group for people passionate about bringing technology solutions to the social sector--people who want to come together to write code that actually matters. Do you believe in the power of pro bono work? Want to learn how it can transform you and your career? Come join us.

… If you are in management, sales, marketing, HR, project management, IT or just someone who wants to develop better professional skills, in this unsettled economy, submerge yourself for just a few hours in the most advanced, professional techniques on the planet for accelerating your results. In today's economic climate you must have a skill-set that impacts people' s lives... only those who deeply understand how to inspire and influence others effectively will be chosen for promotio …

… Did you know that the Bible is one of the most important project records of God, humanity and the universe? Did you know that the Bible is not mystical? It is not whimsical, it is not difficult to understand from a project management perspective. Did you know that the Bible is clear and EASY to understand? It reconciles itself and it does not contradict science, historical narrative, or common sense. Did you know that the Bible provides much more than an emotional response to the issues and chal …

Cloud based Small Business Management Platform Focused on cloud based Applications to run a business end to end. If you are interested in the Apps listed below either as a business owner for your business this groups would provide you information on how you could run your business with Application to make it easier and accessible to you from anywhere. CRM Project Management eCommerce Fundraising Invoicing Financials Human Resource

What is Lean UX about? Lean UX is about learning more, more quickly. Lean UX is about getting more done better for the same investment. Lean UX is about replacing time spent polishing your design artifacts, with time spent polishing your design. Lean UX is about doing research, testing your hypotheses, and building better hypotheses quickly, based on more information, based on reality. Read 10 Principles for Lean UX on Luxr The intersection between Lean Thinking, Agile Development and UX is a …

… These events are open to developers as well as non-techies like designers, web/Flash developers, mobile project managers, VCs, research labs, journalists, etc. The iPhone Network Lounge is hosted and run by Marine Leroux, founder and CEO of Bamboudesign (www.bamboudesign.com), a high-end mobile application design and development company based in San Francisco. Bamboudesign stays on top of the iPhone and iPad world... We figure you do too! That's why we started the iPhone Network Lounge: to share …

The SF Bay Area User Group (SF-AUG) serves the San Francisco Bay Area with the following objectives: * Share and learn Atlassian product knowledge, best practices, and case studies with fellow current and prospective users. * Address the needs of both Atlassian product system administrators as well as novice and experienced product users. * Network and socialize with fellow Atlassian product users. * Meet 4 times a year on Wednesday or Thursday evenings in locations throughout San Francisco, th …

Freelance web work is lonely and isolating. We want to meet others that we can socialize with, learn from and maybe work with. All web disciplines welcome - design, development, IA, project management, whatever.