# User group

Concept · [Programs and community](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/community)

Also called: user groups, developer group, tech user group, special interest group

A club of people who use or study the same technology and meet regularly to share what they learn. Volunteers usually run it.

**For example:** A group for people who build websites meets on the second Tuesday of each month. One member gives a talk and the rest ask questions.

## Connects to (42)

- [Meetup](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/meetup): An informal, recurring gathering of people with a shared interest.
- [Code of conduct](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/code-of-conduct): The written rules for how people in a community or at an event must treat each other, and what happens when someone breaks them.
- [AMA](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/ama): Short for 'ask me anything'.
- [Talent](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/terms/talent): The skilled people a company can hire or work with, such as software engineers and designers.
- [Techlahoma user groups](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/techlahoma-user-groups): The local tech groups in Techlahoma's network, in Tulsa and Oklahoma City.
- [Slack](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/slack): A team chat tool owned by Salesforce.
- [Tech conference](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tech-conference): A one-day or multi-day event with talks, workshops and hallway conversations about technology.
- [Techlahoma Slack](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/techlahoma-slack): Techlahoma's Slack workspace, where technologists across Oklahoma ask questions, share events and post jobs.
- [Tulsa Web Devs](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tulsa-web-devs): A Tulsa user group for web developers, part of the Techlahoma network.
- [Tulsa Game Devs](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tulsa-game-devs): A Tulsa user group for people who make games, part of the Techlahoma network.
- [Tulsa AWS User Group](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tulsa-aws-user-group): A Tulsa user group for people who build on Amazon Web Services and other cloud tools, part of the Techlahoma network.
- [Tulsa.Net](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tulsa-dotnet): A Tulsa user group for developers who use Microsoft's .NET tools, part of the Techlahoma network.
- [Tulsa Agile Practitioners](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tulsa-agile-practitioners): A Tulsa user group for people who practice Agile, a way of running software projects in short cycles.
- [Tulsa UX](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tulsa-ux): A Tulsa user group for user experience designers, listed among Techlahoma's user groups.
- [OklahomAI Developers Tulsa](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/oklahomai-developers-tulsa): A Tulsa meetup about AI for developers, AI enthusiasts and tech professionals.
- [Google Developer Group Tulsa](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/gdg-tulsa): Google Developer Group Tulsa, a local chapter in Google's community program for developers.
- [OKC Coffee and Code](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/okc-coffee-and-code): A casual user group in Oklahoma City where people write code together or just talk about it.
- [OKC Web Devs](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/okc-web-devs): An Oklahoma City programming user group in the Techlahoma network.
- [OKC LUGnuts](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/okc-lugnuts): Oklahoma City's Linux user group, part of the Techlahoma network.
- [OKC Open Source Hardware](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/okc-open-source-hardware): An Oklahoma City user group in the Techlahoma network for people who build open source hardware and electronics.
- [Oklahoma Game Developers](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/oklahoma-game-developers): A monthly meetup for game developers in Oklahoma, based in Oklahoma City and part of the Techlahoma network.
- [Pythonistas](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/okc-pythonistas): An Oklahoma City user group in the Techlahoma network for people who write Python, a programming language widely used for data and AI work.
- [SheCodesOKC](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/shecodesokc): An Oklahoma City network of female and non-binary technologists who meet each month to learn and support each other.
- [ISSA Oklahoma](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/issa-oklahoma): The Oklahoma chapter of the Information Systems Security Association, a professional group for cybersecurity workers.
- [Discord](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/discord): A chat app built around communities called servers, with text channels, voice rooms and video.
- [Luma](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/luma): An event platform for creating event pages, taking registrations, selling tickets and emailing guests.
- [Bevy](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/bevy): A platform for companies and organizations that run online and local communities, with event pages, chapters, forums and member data in…
- [Event venue](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/event-venue): A place that can host a gathering, such as a meetup, talk, workshop or launch party.
- [Google Developer Groups on Campus](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/google-developer-groups-on-campus): Google's program for student developer groups at universities and colleges.
- [Google Educator Groups](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/google-educator-group-oklahoma): Free local communities of educators, led by volunteer teachers and run independently, who meet in person and online to share ways of using…
- [OKC WordPress Users Group](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/okc-wordpress-users-group): An Oklahoma City Meetup group for people who build with WordPress, part of WordPress's network of local meetups, with monthly meetings…
- [Oklahoma Data & AI User Group](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/oklahoma-data-ai-user-group): A free, in-person Oklahoma user group for people who use data and AI in their everyday work, formerly the Oklahoma Power BI and Fabric…
- [Codex Ambassadors](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/openai-codex-ambassador): An OpenAI volunteer program for people who build communities around Codex, its coding agent.
- [SheCodes Tulsa](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/shecodes-tulsa): A Tulsa meetup for women in tech that welcomes people starting a coding career, people building their skills and supporters of women in…
- [Tulsa Salesforce User Group](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tulsa-salesforce-user-group): A Salesforce Trailblazer Community Group in Tulsa that holds talks, release-notes reviews and socials for people who use Salesforce.
- [Tulsa WordPress Meetup](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/wordpress-tulsa): A free monthly meetup in Tulsa where WordPress users of every level, from beginners and business site owners to developers, teach and…
- [Chicken N Pickle Oklahoma City](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/chicken-n-pickle-okc): An Oklahoma City venue that combines pickleball courts and yard games with a restaurant and bar.
- [Oklahoma City Java User Group](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/okc-java-user-group): A free user group that promotes Java and related topics in the Oklahoma City area, with talks on programming topics.
- [Oklahoma Salesforce Community](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/oklahoma-salesforce-community): An Oklahoma City user group for people who want to improve their Salesforce skills.
- [OklahomAI OKC](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/oklahomai-okc): An Oklahoma City community for people interested in AI, from any profession or experience level, with in-person workshops, demos and…
- [UX Connect OKC](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/ux-connect-okc): An Oklahoma City user group for user experience (UX) design, listed among Techlahoma's user groups.
- [Oklahoma Bitcoin Association](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/oklahoma-bitcoin-association): An Oklahoma group for people interested in Bitcoin.

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