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Fred Hutchinson President's Circle
Events primarily in Seattle |
President's Circle members are a group of distinguished donors who support FHCRC's mission. Membership benefits include excellent educational and networking opportunities at special events.
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Ignite Seattle
Events primarily in Seattle |
Imagine a festive hall full of inventors, techies and entrepreneurs all drinking beer, networking and competing to build the best popsicle stick bridge - that's Ignite Seattle and it happens monthly.
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Northwest Internet Advertising Group
Events primarily in Seattle |
NWIAG is a free membership group that creates social and educational events where internet advertising professionals in Seattle can network with peers, share contacts and exchange ideas.
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Northwest Science Writers Association
Events primarily in Seattle |
NSWA is where technical writers in Seattle meet to advance their careers and exchange ideas with colleagues. The group maintains an extensive online calendar of local scientific events & conferences.
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NPower Seattle
Events primarily in Seattle |
NPower Seattle helps nonprofits access and use technology to achieve their goals and better serve their communities. Member organizations receive access to discounted classes and networking events.
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Seattle Flash User Group
Events primarily in Seattle |
In a city so closely tied to Microsoft, Seattle FUG is definitely Adobe territory. Here web developers and Flash users meet monthly to discuss everything from coding tricks to landing new clients.
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TiE - Seattle
Events primarily in Bellevue |
The South Asian tech and entrepreneur community is tight in Seattle. TiE-Seattle provides a support network to nurture more great start-ups and management successes from this remarkable group.
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Washington Technology Industry Association
Events primarily in Seattle |
WTIA is Washington state's technology asssociation with over 1,000 member companies whose managers participate in WTIA's many networking events, dinners and Special Interest Groups.
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.Net Developers Association
Events primarily in Redmond / Eastside |
.NETDA enables professional programmers to enhance their skills and aims to foster a sense of professional community between Visual Basic users. Members meet during regularly scheduled meetings, which are open also to the public.
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7x24 Exchange Northwest Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
This group provides educational and networking opportunities for those involved, interested in or responsible for data center reliability. Members represent the key disciplines of design, construction, maintenance, security and management.
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AeA Washington Council
Events in Seattle and throughout Puget Sound region |
AeA claims to be the nation's largest high-tech trade association with more than 3,000 member companies. The group provides company representatives with many local networking and educational events in the Puget Sound region throughout the year.
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AIIM International (Enterprise Content Management Association) - Northwest Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
AIIM calls itself the international authority on Enterprise Content Management, the capture, management, storage and delivery of content in support of business processes. Membership in AIIM can broaden your network and lead to business relationships through the group's regular educational and social events.
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American Council of Engineering Companies of Washington
Events in Seattle and throughout Washington |
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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) - Pacific Northwest Section
Events primarily in Seattle |
AIAA works to advance the arts, sciences and technology of aeronautics and astronautics, and to promote the professionalism of those engaged in these pursuits. Monthly meetings provide regular educational and networking opportunities.
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American Meteorological Society (AMS) - Puget Sound Chapter
American Society for Information Science and Technology - PNW Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
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American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) - Puget Sound Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE) - Seattle Section
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Association for Women in Computing, Puget Sound Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
AWC Puget Sound promotes the career development and personal growth of women in the IT field. Board committees and regular events provide members relationship-building opportunities. The group's monthly meetings are also open to men and non-members.
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Association for Women in Science - Seattle Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
The Seattle chapter of AWIS gives its members a resource, network, and voice on issues affecting women in science. Interest areas include science policy, funding, careers, and mentoring. All regular AWIS programs are free and open to the public.
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Association of Information Technology Professionals - Puget Sound Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
AITP of Puget Sound helps IT professionals to network with others in the field and to stay competitive in rapidly changing, technological careers. The group holds monthly events that are open also to non-members interested in joining.
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Association of Washington Geographers
Events in Seattle and throughout Puget Sound Region |
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Audio Engineering Society (AES) - Pacific Northwest Section
Events primarily in Seattle |
AES advances the science of audio engineering and its allied arts in both theoretical and practical application through regular meetings that encourage the exchange of ideas and high professional standards amongst members.
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Captivate Users Group - Seattle
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Community Health Information Technology Alliance (CHITA)
Events in Seattle and throughout Puget Sound region |
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Computer Technology Investigators Network (CTIN)
Connect Northwest
Events primarily in Spokane |
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Customer Relationship Management Association (CRMA) - Northwest/Seattle Chapter
Events primarily in Bellevue |
The Seattle/Northwest Chapter of CRMA provides a forum for business professionals who interested in development, management and execution of Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Quarterly meetings with guest speakers are open also to non-members.
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Data Management Association (DAMA) - Puget Sound Chapter
Events primarily in Bellevue |
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dBug - Seattle Mac User Group
Events primarily in Seattle |
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DigitalEve Seattle
Events primarily in Seattle |
The Seattle chapter of DigitalEve International provides community, networking, practical service, inspiration and guidance to professional women working in technology. In addition to email discussion list, members can meet and network face-to-face via monthly lunches and regular potlucks.
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Discovery Institute
Events primarily in Seattle |
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dorkbot-sea
Events primarily in Seattle |
This Seattle-based spin-off of dorkbot-nyc organizes a monthly meeting of artists, designers, engineers, students and others involved in the creation of electronic art (in the broadest sense of the term).
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Forum on Science Ethics and Policy (FOSEP)
Events primarily in Seattle |
FOSEP promotes dialogue among scientists, the public, and policy makers about the role of science in society. The group's organizers from the UW and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center organize regular events to discuss topics like stem cells, genetically modified foods, and pharmaceutical development.
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Foundation for the Future
Events primarily in Seattle |
The Foundation conducts a broad range of programs and activities to promote an understanding of the long-term challenges facing the human race.
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Gartner EXP
Events throughout Puget Sound region |
Gartner Executive Programs is a membership-based
organization of CIOs worldwide. Member benefits include networking with other C-level executives at Gartner EXP-sponsored events and local roundtables.
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HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) - Washington State Chapter
Events in Seattle and throughout Puget Sound region |
The Washington State chapter of HIMSS is where local IT professionals in the healthcare sector meet to advance learning and facilitate the exchange of ideas amongst its members.
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HR Roundtable - The High Technology Human Resources Society
Events primarily in Seattle |
The HR Roundtable is a group of HR practitioners employed with high tech companies. HRRT provides excellent networking for its members, which represent over 70 local companies ranging in size from early stage companies to large companies like Microsoft.
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IEEE Computer Society - Seattle Section
Events primarily in Bellevue |
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IEEE Seattle Section Consultants Network
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Information Processing Management Association (IPMA)
Events primarily in Olympia |
IPMA provides professional development and networking opportunities for the Washington state information technology community. Membership is open to all current and retired state employees who are interested in information technology.
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Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) - Puget Sound Chapter
Events primarily in Redmond |
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Interact Seattle
Events primarily in Seattle |
Seattle's Developer/Designer interaction group organizes meetings monthly and provides great forum to learn and build relationships with other professionals in this field.
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ISACA - Puget Sound Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
ISACA promotes learning and networking for auditing and management consulting professionals in the field of information systems audit and control. ISACA Puget Sound is one of over 170 chapters globally.
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Licensing Executives Society - Seattle Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
LES Seattle provides networking opportunities for business, legal and scientific professionals engaged in the transfer, use, development, manufacture and marketing of intellectual property.
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MIT Enterprise Forum of the Northwest
Events in Bellevue and Seattle |
MIT Forum events focus on topical business and technology issues. The group's monthly dinner programs in Bellevue regularly draw several hundred people. Participating in MIT Forum events and working on a volunteer committee are the best ways to tap into this network.
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Museum of Flight
Events primarily in Seattle |
Museum of Flight is the largest private air and space museum in the world with over 20,000 members, volunteers and docents, including many retired pilots, engineers, aviation and space experts and former executives with a wealth of experience. MoF is a leading events venue, hosting hundreds of private events each year for local companies and organizations.
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Northwest Association for Biomedical Research (NWABR)
Events in Seattle and throughout Washington State |
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Northwest C++ Users Group
Events primarily in Redmond |
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Northwest Geological Society (NWGS)
Events primarily in Seattle |
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nPost.com
Events primarily in Seattle |
nPost.com works to help people learn directly from leading entrepreneurs and CEOs by publishing insightful CEO interviews on its website. nPost.com also organizes free, well-attended networking events open to all local entrepreneurs, working professionals, consultants and independent contractors.
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ONE/Northwest
Events in Seattle and throughout Washington |
ONE/Northwest is networking the environmental movement online. Environmental organizations can team with ONE/Northwest to receive assistance with website design and development, email newsletters and strategic technology planning. Individual and corporate donors receive invitations to supporter recognition events.
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Pacific Northwest Research Institute (PNRI)
Events primarily in Seattle |
Founded by Dr. William B. Hutchinson, Sr. as the first private non-profit biomedical and clinical research institute in the Northwest, PNRI conducts pioneering research into the prevention and cure of diabetes and cancer. Donors receive invitations to special events where supporters can meet each other and network.
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Pacific Science Center
Events primarily in Seattle |
Pacific Science Center, a nonprofit education foundation, works to inspire lifelong learning of math, science and technology. Members and donors in the Discovery Circle receive invitations to share exclusive behind-the-scenes experiences and IMAX films with their guests, families and other supporters.
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PAN IIT (Indian Institutes of Technology) - Pacific Northwest Chapter
Events primarily in Kirkland |
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Puget Sound ASHRAE
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Puget Sound Engineering Council
Events primarily in Bellevue |
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Puget Sound Network Users Group (PSNUG)
Events primarily in Bellevue |
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Puget Sound Oracle Users Group (PSOUG)
Events in Seattle and Eastside |
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Puget Sound Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction (SIGCHI)
Events primarily in Bellevue |
The Puget Sound SIGCHI is part of ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) and serves the region's interface design, usability, and human factors research communities. Monthly meetings provide excellent opportunities to network and learn - they are free and open to the public.
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Quality Assurance Special Interest Group
Events primarily in Seattle |
The QA SIG engages members of the high-tech community in discussions on the evolving challenges of software quality assurance and looks at ways to advance the leading methodologies and best practices. Regular events provide good networking opportunities for professionals in the QA field.
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Refresh Seattle
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Science and Engineering Business Association (SEBA)
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Science on Tap - A Seattle Science Cafe
Events primarily in Seattle |
SoT describes itself as a place to eat, drink and talk about science. Based on Cafe Scientifique, SoT promotes public engagement with science and works to make science accessible by organizing a regular forum to discuss science issues with leading, local scientists.
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Seattle Area Software Quality Assurance Group (SASQAG)
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Seattle Area System Administrators Guild (SASAG)
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Seattle Drupal Users' Group (SEADUG)
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Seattle Girl Geek Dinners
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Seattle Java Users Group
Events primarily in Redmond |
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Seattle Mind Camp
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Seattle Plone User Group
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Seattle Python Interest Group (SeaPIG)
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Seattle Tech Startups
Events primarily in Seattle |
This group of Seattle area entrepreneurs organizes monthly events to give and seek advice on running technology startups with subjects generally targeted at tech company founders, employees and prospective job candidates.
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Society for Information Management (SIM) - Seattle Area Chapter
Events in Seattle and Bellevue |
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Society for Technical Communication (STC) - Puget Sound Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
The Puget Sound Chapter of STC serves the interests of local technical communicators. The group connects technical communicators and employers in the region through monthly programs, local job opportunities, and newsletters.
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Society for the Advancement of Material & Process Engineering (SAMPE) - Seattle Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Society of Flight Test Engineers - Seattle Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
This organization is made of men (and some women) who definitely have the right stuff. You can count on interesting stories to be told at regular dinner meetings, open also to non-members with an interest in aviation.
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Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers - Puget Sound Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
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TDWI - Northwest Chapter
Events primarily in Seattle |
TDWI NW is for Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse professionals who want to share best practices and career advice, to network, and to hear from leaders about issues facing the industry.
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TechNet Northwest
Events primarily in Seattle |
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Technology Access Foundation (TAF)
Events in Seattle and throughout Puget Sound region |
TAF prepares underserved children of color for higher education and professional success by providing K-12 programs that build confidence, enhance learning and develop leaders.
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Technology Alliance of Washington
Events primarily in Seattle |
The Technology Alliance is a membership group for senior executives in the fields of business, technology, politics, education and law. The group's Science & Technology Discovery Series meets monthly for breakfast to network and to hear from experts on topical scientific issues.
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Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association (WBBA)
Events in Seattle and throughout Puget Sound region |
Membership in WBBA is reserved to companies, including sole proprietorships, involved in biotechnology, biomedicine and life sciences. Representatives of member companies enjoy excellent opportunities for professional networking and long-term relationship building.
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Washington Clean Technology Alliance
Events primarily in Seattle |
Members of WCTA are companies and organizations with an economic interest in making Washington a leader in clean technologies. WCTA publishes an excellent calendar of local green tech events.
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Washington Science Teachers Association
Events in Seattle and throughout Washington State |
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Washington State Chapter of the International Graphoanalysis Society
Events primarily in Seattle |
WSIGAS has been using and promoting Graphoanalysis since it was founded in 1951. Graphoanalysis is the scientific study of the strokes in a person's handwriting.
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Washington State Health Information Management Association (WSHIMA)
Events throughout Puget Sound Region and Washington State |
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Washington Technology Center
Events in Seattle and throughout Washington |
WTC promotes economic development in Washington by channeling resources to help companies develop and commercialize new products and technologies. WTC's meetings, seminars, workshops and annual conference offer regular networking opportunities for companies and investors with a stake and interest in the state's technology industry.
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West Sound Technology Professionals Association
Events primarily in Silverdale / Kitsap County |
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