Bringing Washington DC area Cyber Security developers together. This hands on user group meets monthly to learn about Cyber Security. We are currently studying penetration testing following the outline for the Certified Ethical Hacker.

Are you a hardware or software engineer longing for something interesting to work on? Would you like to meet other engineers to discuss projects, hobbies, interests and possible collaboration. If so this is the Meetup group for you.

We're a bunch of hackers, inventors, engineers, techies, developers and makers who love all things IT and security. Everyone is welcome - from advanced hardware hackers to those who would like to learn what can be done with these new technologies in the arts, sciences, healthcare, gaming, academia, and business venture opportunities. Our meetups are totally informal and are a great opportunity to chat about projects, create new ones, solve problems, mingle, network and generally shoot the breeze …

The DC Tech Meetup convenes technologists, entrepreneurs, investors and the broader innovation community regularly to learn and share. Each month, 800+ innovators gather to see demos, launch products and meet their future co-founders, partners and funders.

A couple of my colleagues and I wanted to create a regular meetup of tech entrepreneurs/angel investors in the area in a setting more conducive to actually having meaningful discussions and networking more effectively than some of the other entrepreneur meetups that are currently available. I'd rather have fewer people in this meetup and have them either having had start up experience (launching or investing in) than having a bunch of people join who THINK that they might want to start a company …

I find it strange that nobody hacks in DC. I go through parks, to concerts or festivals...nothing. This group is to bring hackers out from the shadows and to propose places and time to kick. Meeting for freestyle frisbee is also ok. Suggested spots include Malcolm X Park and Dupont Circle.

Use your brain again! We are a hacker space located in Washington, DC. HacDC members improve the world by creatively rethinking technology. We break, build, and occasionally abuse technology in the pursuit of greater knowledge about how it works and repurposing it to build new things. Our shop is located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of DC. Visit our site at http://hacdc.org for more details.      

The Open Web & Application Security Project is a global non-profit dedicated to making the Internet a safer place by helping people build more secure applications. The DC Chapter is the local version for people in and around Washington DC who want to discuss application security or other related security topics. OWASP DC is open to all people with an interest -- you don't have to be a "security person" to attend, interact, join, or just drop by. The chapter web page with more details is at http: …

DC based group focused on education technology in the K-12 and post secondary spaces.

We all know there is a certain group not well represented in the tech world, for example Females, Latinos,Blacks etc. Together with this group, we can hope to change that trend. We have a big challenge ahead but we can start with little baby steps like promoting tech to others so more of us are interested in it, exchanging ideas, learning from the best, networking, working hard, trying to succeed so we can change the general perception.

Hackers meet Democracy. There are much more hackers out there that want to contribute to building a better society. Let's meet and share our passion and projects using OpenData, OpenGov, ...

Collaboration is a key driver for innovation. MetroSprout is dedicated to bringing together the DC Metro area's technology community. If you are a developer, designer, hustler, or investor, then come join us. We will hold events so that entrepreneurs can learn, interact and innovate together. Please visit www.metrosprout.com to learn more about what we are up to.