In his post, he mentions the following events / event organizers, and you should visit his post for a bit more on each of them. LA CTO Forum Dealmaker Media Digital Family Reunion Startups Uncensored Social Media Club, LA Twiistup Mindshare LA LA Hadoop Meetup Dorkbot Geek Dinners LA Cloud Computing LA Web Application Developers LA PHP Developers In addition to these, I'd recommend looking at: Technology Council of Southern California – Surprised John didn't mention this one.

It seems Barcamp is pretty loney and wants someone, anyone, to make it happen again. Did I not talk about social media enough? Tags: Articles barcamp barcampla craigslis Through our lovely tip line, we received the following Craigslist Ad . Maybe Mike Prasad could pick up where it was left off and give the poor little guy some love.

Panelists: Wil Schroter, Founder and CEO – Go BIG Media and GotCast.com, Marc Diana, Founder and CEO -LeadPoint, Inc., Thursday, January 14th, 2009 Social Media Club “Dating & Relationships: The Game Has Changed” – mix, mingle and discuss how Social Media has changed the rules of dating. Exactly one month before Valentine’s Day, come hear all about how social media can help you with the hook ups. Check out what’s happening in Los Angeles tech this week. Be sure to add us on Plancast.com , we will be utilizing

Panelists: Wil Schroter, Founder and CEO – Go BIG Media and GotCast.com, Marc Diana, Founder and CEO -LeadPoint, Inc., Thursday, January 14th, 2009 Social Media Club “Dating & Relationships: The Game Has Changed” – mix, mingle and discuss how Social Media has changed the rules of dating. Exactly one month before Valentine’s Day, come hear all about how social media can help you with the hook ups. Check out what’s happening in Los Angeles tech this week. Be sure to add us on Plancast.com , we will be utilizing

See also Networking & Social Media Job Search Webinars, Teleconferences and Podcasts , and Other & Indirect Job Networking Opportunities . Name: Networking For Professionals (NFP) Sites: www.networkingforprofessionals.com , Industry Insights Blog , Success Square/Coaching Blog , Events Blog , City Chat Blog Self-description: "Get Connected. They promote engaging in social networking during the events. Updated 11/9/09 by Todd Zebert Name: Convergence Technology Council (CTC) Sites: thectcnetwork.org , twitter.com/thectcnetwork Self-description:

Last night was the always fashionable Digital Drinks LA , bringing together the coolest kids from old school Hollywood and new school tech & social media. At one point the door seemed more like a new hot Hollywood club, with sexily-dressed women and industry name-dropping, than some cross-media industry mixer. Chris “ RockNRollGeek ” Darbro from TechZulu talked about his Barcamp banana suit dance This month it was held at the colorful Coco de Ville on La Cienega in West Hollywood. The crowd was packed as the event was sold out and over capacity.

No updates for Networking & Social Media Job Search Webinars, Teleconferences and Podcasts . To contribute to the education of the broader public through its publications, online presence and media partnerships. Added 2/22/10 by Todd Zebert Name: BarCamp (LA) Sites: barcamp.org , twitter.com/barCamp , facebook.com/pages/BarCamp/19305288144 , www.barcampLA.org , twitter.com/barcampla , barcamp.org/BarCampLosAngeles , groups.google.com/group/barcampla Weekly updates! Please let me know if know of other items to add, or if you have any feedback

Review: None Added 10/6/09 by Todd Zebert Name: Dealmaker Media Sites: www.dealmakermedia.com/la.html , www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2358828320 gid=2358828320 Self-description: "Dealmaker Media operates at the intersection of business, technology, venture capital, and the future. The event, brought to you by DealMaker Media, contributes to the growing Los Angeles technology scene by bringing together Weekly updates to the main SoCal Networking Event Organizations list . Please let me know if know of other organizations to add, or if you have any feedback