“ Mac OS X, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Linux (ugh!) developer. Fluent in C/C++, Objective-C, Java, and Ruby, it would seem ”

“ I'm an Technology Specialist for an International Garment Decorating company. I'm fascinated with technologies hitting the scene today like social networking and the open source movement. Looking to meet like minded individuals to share experiences. ”

“ I'm always interested in meeting other development folks and sharing ideas and experiences... ”

“ I have a really fun project in the planning stages. I'm hoping that others will find it interesting too. ”

“ I just want to learn how to rip someone's still beating heart out of their chest and show it to them. ”

“ I'm a professional software developer interested in learning about new technologies and trends. ”

“ I'm just starting to program and I can't imagine how helpful it would be to have people with programming experience around. Besides, hardly anyone else I know understands xkcd. ”

“ I want to be able to dialog with other developers ”

“ Learn new things in market. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am interested in Stretching the limits of cyber reality. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love linux & open source. ”

“ I'm a poet turned programmer with three years of experience using zope/plone. I also have some experience with asp, mysql, and cold fusion. I develop and maintain the sites for KJZZ.org / KBAQ.org. ”