The City Enterprise Service is a free walk-in centre offering legal and business advice, operated by Start-Ed, in collaboration with The City Law School. You will be interviewed by law students at The City Law School of City University London supervised by local professionals and start-up owners. We can assist with: *business planning *business structure and incorporation *contractual agreements *funding opportunities *intellectual property issues *marketing and multimedia When: Tuesday evenings …

The MarkLogic User Group London is for users and/or fans of MarkLogic and those who are interested in learning more about MarkLogic, XML, XQuery and related technologies. MUGL meetups are free and open to anyone that wishes to attend. There is no formal membership for the group, but you can join our mailing list at http://mugl.org. Meetings are held monthly.

What is AppsJunction? AppsJunction is everyone's favorite Apps & Games Meetup in London.  http://appsjunction.co.uk/ The events are free, well-liked and give members a chance of 3 minute demo & pitches. Who goes to AppsJunction? AppsJunction is open to all regardless of technical knowledge or professional background, but at a typical meeting you can expect to meet some or all of the following: - Experts/Speakers - Apps & Games developers (individuals and agency) - Mobile manufacturers and …

What's this group about? Financial Innovation is currently transforming our traditional finance industry, and consumers and corporates are demanding new innovative solutions for web and mobile. You will find this group valuable if you are interested or involved in any area of Financial Innovation, we have a broad membership that includes both new and existing finance companies, providers of capital, entrepreneurs, service providers, academics, technologists and those just interested in innovatio …

Our group covers most of the products Adobe offers, focusing on products in the Creative Suite family. Whether your interest is in design, development or eLearning, we have something for you! A free monthly catch up and what’s more, we are going to throw in some training tips for free. Do you want free training? Well join the club The Creative Class Club in London in run by Academy Class the Adobe Authorised Training Centre and is available for both old friends and new friends We do hope you’ll …

The Graduate Developer Community (GDC) is a community for undergraduates & recent graduates interested in Software Development. It is run by a leadership team comprising members of top technical consultancies, investment banks and the director of RecWorks Ltd, to help bridge the gap between the Academic, Open Source and Commercial worlds of the Software Development community. FAQ What is the GDC? Why was it founded? What goes on in the GDC? Who can join? Is there a fee to Join, is there a fee …

This group was created to provide a place to get together and talk about the Lean Startup methodology. Following the first Leancamp, which brought world-leading thinkers in related areas to London, we have expanded to explore connected disciplines which give us global competitive advantage in the UK. We look at how Lean Startup relates to some key UK and European strengths, such business model innovation, service design, design strategy, bootstrapping and visual thinking, among others. We are a …

The CWDNUG is a monthly meetup for .NET developers, with a focus on what's relevant (and what's about to be relevant) to developers in the wharf, on the first Wednesday of every month. Expect to see topics such as: WPF & Silverlight. F# & other alternative languages. High volume systems & complex event processing. Agile tools, methodologies and experiences. Open source systems that you can use (or that need your help!). Upcoming releases from Microsoft (WP7, VS2010, TPL). This meetup's …

Cloud Computing What is Cloud Computing? - Why use Clouds? - What do clouds have to offer? - How is Amazon, Microsoft , Google and Rackspace Clouds being used today? - What are the barriers to using Clouds? - How can there barriers be broken down? We believe Cloud Computing represents a major shift in the way everyone will use computers. The jargonified benefits are huge; people will only pay for what they use, utilisation will improve by up to four times, the £ impact and the Green impact wi …

This is a group for people starting or thinking of starting there own venture who would like to learn more about about branding their company and using digital marketing to build their business. You will also benefit if you're looking to rebrand or even if you're involved with a small to medium sized company who do not have access to a marketing or advertising agency. Branding encompasses design, advertising, marketing, service proposition and the culture of your company. Digital Marketing makes …

What is Converge? Converge+UK is a series of events to foster communication, collaboration and creation at the intersection of Design, Business & Technology. The concept was co-founded by a diverse group of London professionals working in lot’s of different disciplines with a common interest in entrepreneurship including Klaus Bravenboer, Peter Thomson, Tim McCready, David Mclaire, Sallie Bale, and Dan George. We had all separately been going to lots of events related to our respective industrie …

New Unity is a radically-inclusive community in north London that offers spiritual growth, connection, and opportunities to bring more justice to the world. New Unity welcomes people of all beliefs (and none), races, abilities, and sexual orientations/identifications. For more, visit New Unity's web site and Facebook page.

The 'Last Thursday Group' a networking group aimed at meeting and discussing issues involved in the provision of websites and the services supporting websites. With lots of Beer and Content Management thrown in.

West London Startup Pitch Night focuses on providing monthly opportunities for you to practice, refine, and perfect your startup pitches.  We also provide targeted networking and learning opportunities in the West London, England region to meet, form partnerships, and launch or formulate new start-ups. West London Startup Pitch Night's events are run by a leadership team that works to find the meeting venues and plan out and execute all the Meetup events.  Our mission is to be known as the plac …

This is a selective group for technology entrepreneurs, co-founders, CTOs, CEOs of startups in London who are looking for a peer to peer network and masterminding group where they can get their business problems brainstormed amongst like minded technologists in a safe environment. It is primarily for those who have already started a new technology business, or work in a tech startup and need support at the same peer level with problems they are currently facing in their business. The aim is to h …

What is the Marketing Innovation Labs? Marketing Innovation Labs group, is a working group dedicated to digital marketing entrepreneurs seeking creative solutions to everyday marketing challenges. We come together to identify issues within our industry and associated sectors and collaboratively develop innovative solutions. How does it work? The group hosts a series of 8 sessions during each lab "cycle". We use these creative and engaging sessions to first identify problems areas, solution map …

This meetup is for you to enjoy sales-free conversations with your counterparts from other organisations, to hear about innovative initiatives and to learn from the experience of others. It is a great way for you to avoid re-inventing the wheel, as other fellow professionals may well have already confronted issues currently challenging you. We plan for the meetups to be at lunchtime and/or early evening, in a convenient and informal space in Central London. There are three separate peer circles …

What is AppFusion? (@AppfusionLDN) AppFusion is London’s biggest mobile app Meetup. The event is free, well-reviewed and takes place in amazing venues in London. Who goes to AppFusion? AppFusion is open to everyone, regardless of technical knowledge or professional background. At a typical meeting you can expect to meet some or all of the following: - Content publishers - Software developers (individuals and agency) - Mobile manufacturers and operators - Entrepreneurs (most of the UK's sup …

In the ongoing discussion regarding when to release an API, there is a growing consensus that the API should come early, if not first in the order of tasks to get from concept to fully functioning application. Some say that releasing the API immediately is like putting the cart before the horse, but the emerging popular view seems to say the opposite. Adopting what is now being called an "API-first" philosophy requires that we introspect more around the role of APIs What goals are we accomplishi …

See what other people are saying about this event: LEM Testimonial Video Achieve you business and personal goals faster. We are on a mission to help people build a 'cash machine' earning an extra £500 -£1000 per month. Who wants to be one of those people. Just ASK and we can get to work on it This is regular networking event for entrepreneurs and individuals who are currently thinking about starting a business and for established entrepreneurs who are trying to grow and develop their businesses …

Welcome  To ==>  'FILM-NET'  <== A Group for  Movie / Documentary makers, Actors, Script Writers etc &people working in Media etc....Models, Artists, Photographers etc... ) This group is designed to help people new to the UK film/broadcast industries make contact with others to help create the the films and broadcast services of the future. Our group includes Directors, Producers, Technologists, Broadcasters, Composers, Audio Technicians, Camera crew, Make Up, ACTORS, Models, Photographers, Post …

London Lua is a friendly welcoming group for anyone who uses or wants to learn about the Lua programming language. Lua is perhaps best known for its use in games such as World of Warcraft and Angry Birds, but is also used for high performance web applications, mobile applications like Spotify, embedded systems, desktop applications like Adobe Lightroom, or embedded into systems like Redis or Nginx and in financial services. We arrange talks and informal chats, and welcome all people whatever the …

The Institute of Executives & Business Owners is the quickest way to the right people – the decision makers who purchase your products and services. Executive groups are true referral networks. They are structured so members promote their business and take note of each others’ weekly referral requests. In this fashion, members actively identify profitable prospects for one another. The referral exchange has produced exceptional sales results for over the years. With weekly one-on-one meetings, m …

IT IS TIME TO TAKE YOUR WORDPRESS POWERED WEBSITE TO THE CLOUD. No longer do we need to run slow loading websites. No longer do we need to rely on typical web hosting service providers, pay unnecessary fixed monthly fees and be unhappy when their service lets us down. WHY SHOULD I BOTHER WITH THE CLOUD? If you're using a free or a cheap web hosting service provider and a celebrity tweets about your business and you get a million users trying to visit your website at the same time, your site w …

Social changemakers and technological forerunners come together at Net Tuesday events to mix, swap stories and ideas, build new relationships, and reinforce the online NetSquared ( http://www.netsquared.org) community.

This is a group for experienced and aspiring personal chefs and people who have already experience hosting a supper club and being an entrepreneurial chef. We are starting this group because we are creating a web platform for chefs to promote their services and reach out with their offer to a larger audience and help boosting a career outside the traditional restaurants' kitchens. We would love to meet people interested in this opportunity and looking for a networking opportunity with like-minde …