… Examples: microphone, electric guitar, Emotiv Epoc or OpenEEG mind reading game controllers, Nintendo Wii game controllers which have 6 dimensions of movement each, or systems like Electric Sheep which is currently only controlled by voting with up/down buttons, or many others. Through those input and output devices, bayesian algorithms will network the statistical patterns of our thoughts together through the internet, so our thoughts will start to flow together and become more like 1 mind i …

Bay Area Storm Users is a group for developers and companies using Twitter's Storm real-time data processing and DRPC framework. We get together to discuss best practices, usage patterns, and to exchange ideas. Storm is a distributed realtime computation system. Similar to how Hadoop provides a set of general primitives for doing batch processing, Storm provides a set of general primitives for doing realtime computation. Storm is simple, can be used with any programming language, and is a lot of …

A meetup group to discuss the Go Programming Language. (from golang.org) The Go programming language is an open source project to make programmers more productive. Go is expressive, concise, clean, and efficient. Its concurrency mechanisms make it easy to write programs that get the most out of multicore and networked machines, while its novel type system enables flexible and modular program construction. Go compiles quickly to machine code yet has the convenience of garbage collection and the p …

Data Semantics of the Real-time Web. http://dtrace.org/resources/bmc/DIRT.pdf

This group is sponsored and organized by GridGain Systems - the guys that develop GridGain day in and day out. We welcome anyone who's interested in high performance distributed application written in Java and Scala.

… Software tools include emerging functional languages such as Scala or F#, HTML5 or new software frameworks; platforms include JAVA, Android, social networks, private clouds; architecture include emerging embedded systems, next-generation distributed computing, web-oriented architecture, crowdsourcing and peer production architectures. We meet on the fourth Wednesday of each month. The cost to attend is $20.00 (for SVForum members with proof of membership - it is free to attend.)

Stork Peterkin International Foundation (SPIF) in collaboration with CEOSPACE operates monthly meetings to provide connections, education, information, networking, and all things neccessary to take your business to the next level. We are the largest and richest entrepreneurial club in the world. We operate owner-to-owner networking clubs across the USA and Canada. We specialize in... Coaching, Connections and Capital! Established in 1990, CEO Space represents over 20 years of uninterrupted com …

This is a meetup group for users and contributors to Apache Sqoop (incubating).   Sqoop is a system designed for efficiently transferring bulk data between Apache Hadoop and structured datastores such as relational databases. You can use Sqoop to import data from external structured datastores into Hadoop Distributed File System or related systems like Hive and HBase. Conversely, Sqoop can be used to extract data from Hadoop and export it to external structured datastores such as relational data …

This is a meetup group for users and contributors to Apache Flume (incubating). Apache Flume is a distributed, reliable, and available service for efficiently collecting, aggregating, and moving large amounts of log data. Its main goal is to deliver data from applications to Apache Hadoop's HDFS. It has a simple and flexible architecture based on streaming data flows. It is robust and fault tolerant with tunable reliability mechanisms and many failover and recovery mechanisms. The system is cent …

The purpose of this meetup group is to discuss GlusterFS - the world's greatest, open source distributed storage system.

We meet the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Plug and Play Tech Center to provide networking opportunities for developer, entrepreneurs and large organizations with interest in Health 2.0, mobile health, patient-centered innovation, personal medicine and emerging opportunities in the healthcare industry to come together. SVHealth Meetup is a hub for enterprises, organizations and investors to present opportunities, provide mentorship and engage in conversation with Silicon Valley's developer the ent …