User Groups

If you live in the Greater Austin Area here are a couple of groups you should be a part of:


Job Hunting
In addition to CareerJobs.com, Dice.com, TheLadders.com, Monster.com, Indeed.com, SimplyHired.com, you can meet face-to-face and network through these resources:

Austin Job Seeker Network.  http://www.hcbc.com/job-seekers.  A full-featured and focused (free) group for those seeking employment or help with employment.  They have everything from guest speakers, to industry professionals, resume assistance, LinkedIn assistance, and more.  Very well organized and staffed. 


Programming
.NET www.adnug.org

Agile Austin.  www.agileaustin.org 

C/C++  http://www.meetup.com/The-Austin-C-C-Meetup-Group/

Drupal http://www.meetup.com/Austin-Drupal-Users-Group/

iPhone http://www.meetup.com/Austin-iPhone-Developer-Group/

Java.  http://www.austinjug.org/

JavaScript.  http://austinjavascript.com/

Joomla!.  http://community.joomla.org/user-groups/north-america/united-states/texas/joomla-user-group-austin.html

Linux  http://www.meetup.com/linux-85/ and http://ctlug.org/

NoSQL  http://www.meetup.com/austin-nosql/

PHP.  http://www.meetup.com/austinphp/

Python  www.austinpython.org and http://www.meetup.com/austinwebpythonusergroup/

Ruby on Rails .  www.austinonrails.org

Team Foundation Serverhttps://sites.google.com/site/tfsaustinusergroup/

Web Architecture  http://www.meetup.com/AustinWebArchitecture/

Wordpress  http://www.meetup.com/austinwordpress/



Technology
Door 64.  www.door64.com 
An Austin-based High-Tech User Group.  Membership is free.
Hackformers.  www.hackformers.org. 
Teach white-hat security "hacking".