Looking for a front end development meetup in the triangle area? Relax, you've found it. Discussions at Function Pink center around the latest techniques and best practices for professional HTML, CSS and JavaScript development.

The TriUPA UX Book Club is managed by the Triangle Usability Professionals' Association. You don't need to be a member to join, all you need is enthusiasm for creating easy-to-use interfaces. To learn more, go to www.triupa.org.

Runtime Expectations is a live tech/development talkshow on CodebassRadio We’ll be covering all the aspects of software development that compel us to put a beer in that first hand. We’ll be broadcasting live from the American Tobacco Campus in Durham, NC, as often as the bitterness for development and desire for drinks build up.  Follow us @RTExpectations or @Codebass to find out when the next show will be. You can also tweet us live during the show to comment.  We’ll respond if we like you.   I …

Presentations and discussion of innovations and applications with Lucene & Solr, the Apache Open Source Search Engine/Platform for the Raleigh, Durham, RTP, Chapel Hill areas

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter …

… We are inviting all filmmakers - directors, writers, actors, producers, cinematographers, cameramen/women, special effects supervisors, photographers, make-up artists, storyboard artists, stuntmen/women, editors, gaffers, lighting team, boom operators/sound-mixers, marketing, equipment managers, social networking specialists, web designers, app developers, promoters, singers/songwriters, musicians, script supervisors, drivers, caterers, investors, entertainment attorneys, accountants, copyright …