San Diego User Groups and Tech Meetups
The following is a list of 20 130 180+ tech user groups, SIGS and startup related groups in San Diego. This is San Diego’s Tech Scene! If you’re a group organizer or member in a SD tech group and you’re not on this list, please reach out and let us know.
Programming and Developers | Mobile Developers | Web Design, User Interface, User Experience and Graphic Design | Crowdsource | Multimedia and Content | Content Management (CMS) | Social Media | Startups | Search Engine Optimization | Internet Marketing and E-Commerce | Hackers | Hardware and Makers | Networking and IT | Mac and PC | General Topic User Groups | Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality | Biotech / Life Sciences | Cyber Security | Drones and Robots | Engineering | Maker | Other Groups
Programming Language and Developer User Groups TOP
- 7CTO’s 7ctos.com | @7ctos | Facebook
- Access User Group of San Diego AUGSD – (augsd.org)
- Agile Coffee San Diego | Meetup
- Django SD (Django User Group)
- Girl Develop It San Diego | Meetup
- HTML5 Developer Group (HTML5 on Meetup) HTML5, Javascript, CSS, jQuery, YUI, JSON, ajax, php, python, SVG, Canvas
- jQuery User Group (meetups.jquery.com)
- Kindle/eBook Publishing (Meetup)
- PyLadies San Diego | Meetup | @PyLadies_SD
- Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) San Diego Local Chapter)
- San Diego .NET User Group (sandiegodotnet.com | Meetup | @sandiegodotnet
- San Diego Agile Group (meetup)
- San Diego Atlassian User Group (meetup | Facebook)
- San Diego Clojure Users Group | Meetup
- San Diego Endpoint Management User Group (symantec)
- San Diego Functional Programmers Group (SDFPG on Meetup | info)
- San Diego Haskell User Group on Meetup
- San Diego JS (Javascript User Group on Meetup)
- San Diego Java User’s Group (SDJUG)
- Papers We Love San Diego | Meetup
- San Diego PHP (Meetup | sdphp.org | @sdphp)
- San Diego PostgreSQL Meetup Group (SDPUG on Meetup)
- San Diego Ruby on Rails Enthusiasts (SDRails on Meetup)
- San Diego SAS® Users’ Group, Inc. – Statistical Analysis System (sandsug.org | wiki)
- San Diego SolidWorks User Group (sdswug.org)
- San Diego Tech Immersion Group – SDTIG
- SD DevOps on Meetup
- SD InfusionSoft User Group (InfusionSoft on Meetup)
- SD MongoDB User Group on Meetup
- SD Perl Mongers (PERL – sandiego.pm.org
- SD R User Group (R on Meetup)
- SD Ruby (Ruby SDRuby.org)
- SDdotNETDG (.NET – sddotnetdg.org)
- SDLUG Kernel-Panic (Linux – kernel-panic.org)
- SDSQLBIG (San Diego SQL Business Intelligence Group – sdsqlbig.org)
- Ubuntu Hour (Ubuntu-california.org | @ubuntu_us_ca)
- ETH San Diego (withkoji.com/@ethsd)
Mobile Developers User Groups TOP
- Android Developers Group (android developers on meetup)
- Commnexus http://www.commnexus.org/
- San Diego iOS | SDiOS.org
| Meetup - San Diego iPhone Developers (iPhone Google Groups)
- SD Mobile (iPhone/Blackberry/Android Mobile Developers) (SD Mobile on Meetup)
Web Design, User Interface, Graphic Design User Groups TOP
- AIGA San Diego American Institute of Graphic Arts (sandiego.aiga.org)
- Cascade San Diego | Website | Meetup
- Designing Women | Twitter
- IxDA San Diego (Interaction Design Association)
- RefreshSD (Web User Group on MeetUp | RefreshSD.org | more) @refreshsd
- SD WebDesign Meetup (Design – webdesign.meetup.com)
- SDXD – San Diego Experience Design (formerly SandCHI) Meetup | FB
- SDUPA (Usability Professionals Association)
- UX Speakeasy Meetup
Crowdsource TOP
- San Diego Kickstarter | Meetup
Multimedia, Video, Audio, Communications and Interactive Content Creation TOP
- FCPUG Final Cut Pro User Group | (FCPUG)
- San Diego ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics (SD ACM SIGGRAPH)
- San Diego Interactive Content Professionals (SDICP on LinkedIn | FB)
- San Diego Premiere Pro Users Group (SD Premiere Pro on Adobe)
- SD Podcasters (podcasters on meetup)
- SDMODO 3D Modeling (sdmodo.org)
- STC SD SD Society for Technical Communication (stc-sd.org | @STCSoCal
Content Management System User Groups TOP
- Advanced WordPress San Diego (meetup | FB)
- North County Drupal (North County San Diego DUG)
- San Diego Drupal (groups.drupal.org/san-diego)
- San Diego Joomla (Joomla on MeetUp)
- San Diego WordPress (SD WordPress on Meetup)
- WordPress Help on Meetup
- WordPress North County Meetup
- WordPress San Diego Community (WordPress SD on MeetUp)
Social Media User Groups TOP
- SD Bloggers (SD Bloggers on meetup) @sdbloggers
- SD TweetUp Twitter Meetup (sdtweetup)
Startups TOP
- 1Million Cups | Website
- Access Silicon Valley | Meetup
- Bootstrappers Breakfast | Meetup
- EvoNexus Startup Incubator | Meetup
- Founders Institute | Website | Meetup
- Master Builders SD Entrepreneurs | Meetup
- San Diego Entrepreneur Center Society | Meetup
- San Diego Entrepreneurs Startups | Meetup
- San Diego Startup Week | Website
- San Diego Tech Events | Meetup
- San Diego Tech Founders – Lean Startup Group | Facebook | Meetup | Blog
- San Diego Web Startups | Meetup
- SD Startup Accelerator | Meetup
- San Diego Tech Coffee Solana Beach, Downtown | Meetup
- SD Startup Weekend | Meetup
- Startup Digest | Website
- Startup San Diego | Website
- StartupSanDiego | Meetup
Search Engine Optimization TOP
- SDSEO (SEO on Meetup)
- Semantic Web San Diego (Semantic Web on meetup)
Internet Marketing, E-commerce, Work at Home User Groups TOP
- Internet Business Beginners (IBB on Meetup)
- Meetup202: San Diego Affiliate Marketing Group (Affiliate Marketing on MeetUp)
- San Diego HubSpot User Group | Website | #sdhug
- San Diego Magento (Magento on Meetup)
- SD Internet Marketing Meetup (work at home on meetup)
Hacker and Hacking Meetups TOP
- Hacks/Hackers San Diego (HHSD on Meetup)
- San Diego Hacker Space (GroupSpaces)
- San Diego Legal Hackers | Meetup
Hardware, Makers 3D Printing, Arduino TOP
- 3D Printing San Diego | Meetup
- FabLab San Diego (fablabsd.org)
- Hardware Innovators of San Diego on Meetup
- Makers at San Diego Central Library Meetup | Meetup
- Onshape Users San Diego | Meetup
- San Diego Arduino Enthusiasts | Meetup
- San Diego Inventors Forum Meetup
- San Diego Maker Faire | Meetup
- San Diego Makers Guild | Website
- SDIF San Diego Inventors Forum | website
Networking, IT, Security User Groups TOP
- Association of IT Professionals San Diego | Website | #AITP
- Citrix User Group Community | Website | @SDCUGC | #SDCUGC
- IAMCP (International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners) | Website | Twitter
- (ISC)2 San Diego chapter | Website
- IT Service Management Framework San Diego (sandgo.itsmfusa.org)
- San Diego Cisco User Group Meetup
- San Diego ITMSF Local Interest Group (Local Chapter)
- SDNPA (Networking – sdnpa.org)
- San Diego Privacy by Design / Data Security | Meetup
Mac, PC, Computer User Groups TOP
- IEEE Computer Society of San Diego (ieee.sdsu.edu)
- SDMUG Mac User Group (sdmug.org)
- Seniors Computer Group (scgsd.org)
- Under the Computer Hood Users Group – UCHUG (uchug.org)
General, Uncategorized and Other Topic User Groups TOP
- Balboa Park Online Collaborative (BPOC)
- Chinese Associate of Science and Technology, San Diego (CASTSD | info)
- Cloud Computing San Diego – Intro to eDiscovery and Forensics in the Cloud on Meetup
- International Institute of Business Analysis San Diego chapter IIBA-SD
- Media Arts Center San Diego (@macsd | Media Arts)
- Online News Association (ONA) on Meetup
- San Diego Bitcoin Meetup | Meetup
- San Diego Blockchain Technology Meetup | Meetup
- San Diego Data Loss Prevention User Group (symantec)
- San Diego Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA-SD | more)
- SD MIT SD Massachusetts Institute of Technology (sdmitforum.org)
- San Diego Predictive Analytics | Meetup
- SD Web Techs (SD Web Techs on meetup)
- WebSanDiego (General – websandiego.org)
- Women in Technology International – San Diego | Website | Facebook | Twitter
Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality User Groups TOP
Biotech / Life Sciences
- HDI San Diego Chapter | Website
Cyber Security User Groups TOP
- AttackIQ-Tech Talks | Meetup
- CyberTECH Cybersecurity | Meetup
- CyberTECH Smart & Safe Cities Incubator | Meetup
- Greater San Diego Cyber Security for Control Systems | Meetup
- Protecting Tomorrow – Cybersecurity and more! | Meetup
- San Diego Sophos User Group | Meetup
Drones TOP
- San Diego Diego Drone User Group | Meetup
- San Diego North County Multicopter & Drones Meetup | Meetup
- San Diego Robotics Club | Website | Meetup | Twitter
- The Drone Lab | Meetup
Engineering TOP
- IEEE, Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers – San Diego Section | Website
- San Diego Quality Engineering User Group | Meetup
Other Groups TOP
- Northern San Diego Photography Group (Northern SD Photography Group on Meetup)
- Project Management Institute San Diego Chapter (PMI-SD)
- San Diego Photoshop User Group (sdphotoshopusers.com)
SoCal User Groups TOP
- American Medical Writers Association AMWA (amwa-pacsw.org)
Social Related Groups TOP
- SoCal Science Cafe (So Cal on Meetup)