Silicon Beach Start-Ups was formed to get together like minded people involved in tech start-ups on the West Side of Los Angeles. The founders run a start-up making and marketing mobile applications out of their offices in Santa Monica.  This group is for entrepreneurial types to get together share their victories, defeats and help each other out generally.   I've set-up a Q&A section at http://siliconbeachstartups.org/ for anyone that needs help.     

The purpose of the Los Angeles Online Reputation Management Group is to increase professionals' understanding of reputation management for the advancement of their business or profession. Each meeting we will have a subject matter expert to discuss a particular aspect of reputation monitoring, management and its advancement in business and marketing. This is an opportunity to ask questions of subject matter experts and learn about a growing tool in a relaxed and unbiased environment. The more we …

The mobile applications market is exploding as more phones, pads, & devices emerge.  Keeping up with developer options, new platforms, and best practices can be a challenge.  This group explores the work of developing software applications for mobile devices & how to help developers & entrepreneurs get there faster. Some of the platforms we cover are iPhone, Droid, and iPad, also operating systems like Symbian & Microsoft Mobile.  There are many software IDEs (interactive development environment …

The South Bay Mobile User Group is dedicated to educating, promoting and supporting the mobile technology community in the Los Angeles and the surrounding counties. We gather once a month for presentations, discussion and networking. Some of the platforms we cover are iPhone, Droid, iPad and Windows Mobile.  Our mission is to: Expose developers to different technologies in the arena of mobile software design Provide presentations of time saving development techniques Inform mobile developers a …

Educate, Train and Create Opportunities in technology for under-served communities and the small businesses that support those communities.

Entrepreneurs, innovators, value creators. You know who you are. We're about to activate the West LA startup scene - and you're invited! If you're defining the future of technology, media, entertainment, gaming, mobile, social, Internet, or any new media - then you ARE Silicon Beach. Techies, Entrepreneurs, Investors, Marketers, Deal Makers, Pixel Wizards, Video Artists, Producers.... are coming together to put West LA on the map. Join us to show off your goods, launch your tech company, learn n …

… ard of Advisors and what they should do for you Recruitment and retention of good employees Attracting funding, angel investors and venture capital Perfecting your pitch  Using trade shows and events to generate sales leads  Executing a social media marketing campaign Developing a mobile apps plan and strategy Using web video to promote your brand  Starting a social enterprise around social entrepreneurship Making money from web video Using viral marketing for promotion and advertising

Don't have time to keep up with new technology? The experts at /excelamktg are here to help!   To truly stay on top of the advances in Web 2.0, mobile & social media - you need to make it a full time job.  As a busy business owner, it can quickly become overwhelming.   That's where we come in.  The staff at /excelamktg loves to share all we know about the latest internet marketing opportunities. Our goal is to make advanced tech concepts easily digestible - whether you're a beginner or a seas …

Affiliate Summit is bringing together affiliate marketers in Los Angeles, CA monthly to discuss affiliate marketing, network, and learn from speakers on the latest tips and information in the industry.  

Hello Everyone! Would you like to learn how to invest real estate whether it's residential or "commercial."  Do you have a great property investment opportunity but do not have the funds to purchase?  Do you have a retirement account and don't know how to use it to invest and save tax money? You found a deal but you do not know how to put it together?  If your answer is YES!, then this is the place to come! CASA Improvements Meetup is a group where new or experienced retail and wholesale inves …

We provide innovative physical and virtual infrastructure that freelancers, entrepreneurs, and creative class professionals need to succeed in the 21st century knowledge economy. In an increasingly disconnected world, NextSpace creates a collaborative community that is revolutionizing the nature of work.   Our business model is simple: NextSpace sells membership in that collaborative community. Our members come from a wide variety of industries: software, design, marketing, legal services, arc …

Startup Workshops are startup experts helping entrepreneurial leaders achieve long term success. We provide serial entrepreneurs, financiers, startup attorneys, marketing experts and others in the startup ecosystem to network and teach best practices to early stage startup founders and those who would like to join an early stage startup. Startup Workshops was founded by Tom Nora (@tomnora) in January 2012 in Los Angeles.

We are an LA based networking group dedicated to all professionals within the Interactive Space! We will have networking events for all who want to get together and discuss what is going on in the market, or just to meet new people with similar experience! This group is sponsored by the Aquent Los Angeles office and is open to all registered and Non-registered talent.

The past few years have been banner for Augmented Reality, and 2012 is certain to see the technology continue to grow and be adopted by the mainstream. ARLA is for developers, designers, entrepreneurs, producers, programmers, scientists, educators, investors, artists, marketers, and more. Our goal is to bring augmented reality professionals and enthusiasts together... for discussion and collaboration which will lead to AR's growth as a fun, productive, powerful - and lucrative industry. Los …

… so here's to giving it a shot... here's some examples of stuff we could use: PHP, Ruby, ASP, MySQL, HTML, CSS3, HTML5, jQuery, Mobile, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Mac, PC, SQL, Perl, CMS, Javascript, Frameworks... etc.

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