Akshay Arabolu
Founder - Get Comparisons

We'll have some beers, some snacks, and talk about what's cool in the worlds of technology and design. We network and meet people we might not have met otherwise.
The Designers + Geeks Social Mixers are designed for networking: no speakers, no presentations, no demos. Just your fellow designers and geeks gathered at a friendly bar a few...

You would think that a three day festival in the heart of San Francisco might cost some coin. You would be wrong. Hardly Strictly Bluegrass is completely free. How can they swing three days of music? A rich philanthropist named Warren Hellman gives the festival as a gift to San Francisco. Now that’s a party.

Coolers, blankets, and short-back...

Ben Parr is the Editor-at-Large of Mashable, Inc. and has been writing for Mashable since August 2008. He has completed his first sci-fi novel, Desel, and was a graduate of Northwestern University where he earned a B.A in Science in Human Culture, Political Science and Business.

Starting one, working for one, going public with one – startups seem to be the thing to do in SF. But how do you make your startup great? Ries, the guru behind the “Lean Startup” sensation, asks: Is your startup employee-centric and knowledge-obsessed? Is your company functioning at optimal efficiency? Is your office a fun place to work? Ries...

Hi 106ers,Once again, we're planning something grand for you all! Please join us on Wednesday, June 15, from 6-9 P.M. to meet and eat. Yes, you read that right, we will be having delicious food brought to you again by the fine folks with A Fork Full of Earth, and here is a tentative menu plan:
-Sweet and savory goat cheese tortas with artisan...

Interested in the upcoming web and mobile Startup technologies, products, and the teams behind it all? Then you need to attend Pitch '11.

Join 2,000 attendees from the tech and Startup community and meet founders of the latest web and mobile Startups, get hands-on-demos, and make connections with other like-minded entrepreneurs.

Happening...

Designers + Geeks is a social meetup open to everyone interested in startups, technology, design, art, and all things geeky. Join us to network with other designers + geeks, form collaborations, and make new friends.

The NewME Accelerator is for minority led start-ups during the summer of 2011 in Silicon Valley.

Must be on the RSVP list to attend. Count Me in on Plancast doesn't count. Email contact at newmeaccelerator.com if interested.

Join a panel of community management practitioners to explore today's role of community management in a modern business. Community management has gone beyond forum moderation and simple engagement on Twitter to become a truly cross-functional discipline that cuts across the whole business. With the guidance of our moderator, Thomas Knoll,...

Join us for a great mix of startup demos, networking, giveaways, drinks and fun on the best deck on all of Sand Hill Road.

http://tcrn.ch/pAK5x0

We're excited to welcome MG Siegler writer at Techcrunch. With AOL's acquisition of Techcrunch in 2010, MG was promoted to Programming Director at AOL and he's a regular guest on G4's Attack of the Show. Previously he worked for VentureBeat and attended the University of Michigan (Go Blue!). Also check out his personal blog at...

Come meet with other startup marketers and hear a couple short presentations direct from the trenches. There will be plenty of time for Q&A and mingling.

RSVP and/or Pay @ http://jhtc.org/

Bay Area startups presenting:
https://mytab.co/
http://innjet.com/
http://www.gogobot.com/
Agora Technologies, Inc
https://www.tripping.com/
http://www.vayable.com/

Headlining:
http://www.yourockguitar.com/

Prominent Judges:
Ted Hollifield (@TechStartupLaw)
Scott Ellison (@IDCplatformsGuy)
VC - To be announced
...

Registration: http://sfbeta503.eventbrite.com

***Online tickets to SF Beta are sold out! Door tickets will be available for $40 each.***

SF Beta is San Francisco's best and biggest startup mixer, attracting founders, innovators, investors, and executives from Silicon Valley and beyond.

Our loosely structured event attracts over 500 people,...

Join 600 entrepreneurs for a full day conference that covers: finding co-founders, how to launch and get press and traction, how to improve your pitch to investors and more.

Speakers include Guy Kawasaki, Naval Ravikant, Loic Le Leur, Robert Scoble, Adeo Ressi, Tim Young, Jeff Clavier, George Zachary, Rebecca Lynn.

Update: Atlassian has decided to join in on the fun and will help ensure the bar stays open for most of the evening! :)

After a wildly successful inaugural meetup this past winter, we're happy to host another night of drinks and merriment for techies who enjoy hobnobbing it with their peers.

Join Plancast, Awe.sm, Flowtown and other...

The O'Reilly Where 2.0 Conference continues to explore what's at stake at the intersection of location, mobile, and social. The premier conference for all things location-aware, Where 2.0 brings together CTOs, developers, technologists, researchers, geographers, business developers, entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders to shed light on...

Join Atlanta's Lean Startup Group as David Chandler from Google discusses how startups can use Google App Engine and Google Web Toolkit. Learn how these tools can help you build optimized and scalable web applications.

Atlanta's lean startup circle hosts meetings every two weeks to bring together local tech entrepreneurs using the Build/Measure/Learn iteration loops in their startups.

Qualifications to become a member of this meetup:

1. This meetup is for Technology Startups only. Mostly Web startups...

2. You should have a tech company that you are...