The vision for DAS is to bring digital artists and enthusiast together under one roof. Ideally a number of different roofs :) The group is formed for anyone who is interesting in creating digital art, such as vector illustrations, digital painting and drawing, animation or even digital photo manipulation etc. All skills levels are welcomed, my intention behind this meetup is to get use all together and expand into supportive community to foster one another skills, abilities and maybe even collab …

Calling all professional working artists! If your art is your career, let us get together and share the passion. Away with those "pretenders" and "hobby-artists"; this group is all about authentic artistic connection by WORKING ARTISTS - professional artists and emerging artists whose main focus in life is their art. * We welcome visual artists, sculptors, illustrators, contemporary performers, cinematographers and those who feel their work is indeed of artistic merit. * Our aim is to meet with …

The MelbJVM group discusses the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). Topics covered are frameworks and languages on the platform. Many of our members are software developers using the Java language and looking to find out what's new, and what they can bring to their own projects, bringing up to date techniques and software technologies to the perennial development platform. Examples of talks in 2012 to illustrate this:- CucumberJVM (Groovy) to illustrate BDD Play framework to demonstrate rapid app devel …