Node.js is event-driven server-side JavaScript running on V8. Come to LocalResponse's Node.js Meetups to learn more about how Node.js can work for your organization or just to learn another skill. We do a combination of lectures, workshops and hackathons. New York, this is your Meetup group, so your suggestions and recommendations do matter. Come to the Meetups to trade coding stories or best practices. Come to show off the cool things you're doing with Node.js. Come to learn from others about h …

Yes there are developers on Long Island. We're a group of Long Island developers who share an interest in code craftsmanship and new technology. Professionally we work in Node.js, Ruby, Clojure, Hadoop (EMR), Mongodb, and a long list of related technologies. We organize, and contribute to, open source projects on github. We work hard and love to have fun in the process.

These are not your typical software engineering events.   Our events cover topics related to software engineering along with business but aim to change the perspective of those who attend.  Our focus is on emerging technologies such as Big Data, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Nanotechnology, 3D printing, Machine Learning, MapReduce, Semantic Web technologies, alongside more traditional topics like Ruby on Rails, HTML5, PHP, node.js, and Python.    We reach out to the entire New York metropol …