A technology agnostic group of passionate software developers learning new things by being exposed to a wide array of software related topics.

Code Craft is a space for software developers of all flavors to come together and practice their craft. We practice casually at Coding Dojos and occasionally present more formally what we have learned at MeetUps. We tend to enjoy things like Acceptance & Test Driven Development, Pair Programming, User-Driven Design and all things Agile & Lean.

This is a chance for Mule Herders (developers) to come together and talk about the trials and tribulations of working with Mule ESB. As far as we know, this is the first of its kind. We would like as many Mule developers and integration-minded Java developers to join us as we talk about our experiences, look at Mule from both high-level and in-depth views, and discuss solutions to a wide variety of problems. If you are from Northeast Ohio, please sign-up. If you are not and would like us to ride …

We meet up to destroy each other in head-to-head code competitions.

The Central Ohio Pluralsight Study Group was started for the express purpose of gathering developers together on a weekly basis to watch, discuss and learn from Pluralsight's vast library of training. We are supported by Pluralsight in our efforts and sponsored by TechColumbus who is generously providing our meeting facilities. We meet at the TechColumbus offices off of Kinnear road once a week to study. The general format is to spend approximately one hour watching a Pluralsight training video …

Scala is a programming language with an advanced type system that compiles into bytecode for widely used virtual machines like the JVM. It integrates features of object-oriented and functional languages in a concise and easy-to-read syntax. Scala Pittsburgh Meetup is a local gathering of developers and other geeks interested in Scala, object oriented languages, functional languages, concurrency, and type-safety.

Pittsburgh Geek Out Days (PGODs) are semi-regular meetings of technologists to discuss software engineering, how to be rockstar programmers, trends in software, and anything else that people find interesting. We do this by following an Open Spaces (or unconference) format. We typically meet every other month on Saturday mornings. We don't have topics or speakers, though we will often have a word or two as "inspiration" (e.g. design). When we arrive, we will introduce the format, then anyone who …