This group is for NYC Chief Executives & Senior Management from all sectors to power-network and join forces! Come to see (and possibly meet) Mykolas Rambus, CIO of Forbes Media, at the IT Management Conference in NYC http://www.ManageIT.me/speakers/Mykolas_Rambus The IT Management Conference & Expo will also feature: Vikas Kapoor, President & CEO of iQor (9,000+ employees!) http://www.ManageIT.me/speakers/Vikas_Kapoor Gary Vaynerchuk, Internet Celebrity & Social Media Sommelier http://www. …

The Project Management Institute - Schedulng Community of Practice (SCoP) rldwide community dedicated solely to advancing the techniques, practice and profession of Project Scheduling. The College is working within PMI to build upon PMI’s many years of Scheduling Proceedings, Body of Knowledge, and expertise in establishing practice standards for the Project Management profession. Our Local Community in New York City members are involved in all aspects and applications of the vitally important f …

Kanban is more than just a tool in our bag of Agile software tricks.  It is an approach to change management and organizational culture.  We use Kanban for three main reasons.   Evolutionary, incremental change with minimal resistance Achieve sustainable pace by balance throughput against demand Quantitative Management and emergence of high maturity behavior in alignmen with senior management desire to have a highly predictable business Better risk management (the emerging theme in the …

SharePoint is a large and complex platform. There are many sources for technical information, but we have found there is not enough help on the business side. We deal with issues like: * Taxonomy * Governance * Project Planning * Scope Management * Adoption * Change Management * and many others In the People-Process-Technology triangle, we focus on the corners that deal with People & Process.

This group is the meetup page for Product Development and Management Association's New York / New Jersey Chapter. The purpose of the group is to spread the word about PDMA and its events in New York and New Jersey Metro Area and to offer an additional place for communication regarding the events and all things product development and marketing. This meetup page is not a replacement of but rather a complement to our chapter's page on www.pdma.org.

Our group meets to present and share Agile best practices around project management, software development, and database development in a team environment. This includes topics like implementing Scrum, Agile database development and Application Life-Cycle Management.

We are very familiar with the CQ5 platform and thought that as new companies are rolling out CQ5 all the time it would be good to get those users familiar with the system together with those that may be dipping their toes into it for the first time. We're looking to set up a regular meetup where developers, users, product and project managers, and anyone who uses CQ5 can get together, over a drink or some snacks, to discuss their experiences. There's much knowledge that can and should be shared …

• Do you sometimes wish you could communicate to others in a way that provides real understanding and connection? • Whatever the situation may be – a manager with staff, a sales person with a customer, a first date, a stranger at a party, even a family relation. • Have you noticed times when conversations fall short of this? Situations, which can sometimes lead to frustration, regret, a sense of emptiness and even pain? The key to better understanding and connection can be quite simple. Thro …

As long-time partners with EPiServer, we at Valtech are very familiar with the platform and thought that as we expand into New York City -- where new companies are rolling out EPiServer all the time -- it would be good to get those users familiar with the system together with those that may be dipping their toes into it for the first time. We're looking to set up a regular meetup where developers, users, product and project managers, and anyone who uses EPiServer can get together, over a drink o …

Meet with other local people who are interested in Volunteering on the Internet for helping needy communities overseas! We will gather our experiences and discuss/plan community service projects, specially those that are part of the Nabuur.com villages, as well as evaluate how best to use the tools we have available on the World Wide Web. Nabuur Volunteers and project managers are most welcome, for here we can develop local (NYC) solutions to issues we can't really address on our own.

Blacks in Tech (BIT) is a group formed to organize technologist and thrust innovation within the technology community. If you are are involved in digital media, a blogger, strategist, on-line/off-line designer, social networking, mobile technology, digital entertainment, database marketing, on-line/off-line marketing, public relations, webmaster, project management, networker or simply have a passion for all things technology, this is an opportunity to discuss, organize and activate your passion …

From Visual Design to Web Standards programming; Project Management to Public Relations; Social Media to Responsive Interfaces - "Interface" is a bi-monthly gathering and podcast designed to connect the related threads in a unified tapestry of design, standards-compliance and creative business practice. Topics will vary from month-to-month as our guests and speakers will include the owners, designers, programmers, authors and other hotshots that push both boundaries and pixels in our industry. W …

Meet with other professionals working in the interpreting field and translation/localization industry to network, share your experiences and exchange ideas. This Meetup is OPEN TO ALL: translators, interpreters, project managers...and anyone else who wants to learn more about the language industry.

Calling all tech entrepreneurs, software developers, user experience designers, creatives, project managers, QA analysts and anyone else working in the tech industry! Come hang out, meet some new people, then try to win their money! We provide the venue, snacks and drinks, a dealer and a nice poker table and chip set. You provide the action! FAQ: What type of poker do you play? We play $1/$2 No Limit Hold 'Em. Min buy-in is $50 and the max is $200 dollars. We also play higher stakes if there is …

I am Vincent Forras and I am a Candidate for US Senate. I am looking for individuals who want to help empower 'We The People' and return this nation back to a place where it can move forward in the right direction again - limited government, fiscal responsibility and empowerment of its citizens. If you stand for these core principles and want your voice to really be heard once again in Washington, we would love to have you on our team. We are looking for volunteers and qualified individuals …

… We have presented this program also at the Shambhala Center, the Interdependence Project, and the Jewish Community Center,  all in New York City. Roshi Joan Halifax, Abbot of Upaya Zen Center, describes Music and Meditation as "a wonderful program".This program has proven helpful to both beginning and advanced meditators.    For our other prorgams, performance details and schedule please visit our main website at www.myspace.com/openmusicensemble.