Welcome! Meet other people who are interested in learning about math, science and technology. We'll have book and science topic discussions attend science lectures, museum exhibits, planetarium shows, guided nature walks, science films and documentaries in Phoenix and the surrounding cities. Science topics include the environment, alternative energy, conservation, sustainability, agriculture; wildlife, nature, geology, archaeology; biology, chemistry, medicine; physics, astronomy; mathematics, c …

For those who enjoy technology, science, science fiction & fantasy, gaming of all sorts, conventions, writing & reading, and other geeky pursuits. Bonus points if you were ever stuffed into a locker or pegged as a member of the Nerd Herd.

This is an IBM sponsored Big Data meetup group.  Geared towards developers, data scientists and all Big Data enthusiasts, our meetups provide an opportunity to work hands on with the solutions and tools in the IBM Big Data Platform. Meetup topics may include: - Hadoop-based analytics - Stream Computing - Text Analytics - Visualization and Discovery tools for Big Data - Big Data App Development - Deep dives into the technologies that makes big data processing possible - Anything and everything ab …