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http://mylifeismymessage.org/2011/09/11/scott-heiferman-how-911-inspired-a-community-revolution/
“Could we use the internet to get off the internet — and grow local communities?”
“A lot of people were thinking that maybe 9/11 could bring people together in a lasting way. So the idea for Meetup was born”
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2013
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RSVP
sOffline
Learning &Networking
+= +
RSVPs by LOCATION
WhereWhoSpeaker
Attendees
What How
+ EventLocation
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Boston Meetup GroupsN= 2,682
Business = 295 [11%] Tech = 326 [12%]
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Tech Membership
Total Group Joins 112,795Unique Tech Members 42,216Average Groups / Person 2.7
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Data ScientistBoston Data MiningBoston Data VisualizationD3
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IoT
HardwareStartups
LearningPython PyData
PyLadiesDjango
3DPrinting
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