Meet local people interested in the Semantic Web, an initiative by the W3C [http://www.w3c.org] to make the web "one giant database": The Data Web. We address technologies such as RDF, RDFS, OWL and applications that help to develop or that use ontologies, controlled vocabularies and rules systems in the enterprise and on the World Wide Web. And we adress business relevant applications that are based on semantic web technologies

Happiness is a state of mind or feeling characterized by contentment, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. Happiness comes from deep within, and not from people, situations, or circumstances. According to Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Diego: “When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person’s happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends’ friends, and his frien …

This meetup is a spiritual meeting. We want to escape the daily routine and return to true love and true life. Together we search the path to the source of love, through deeply decided self realization, fiery team spirit and meditation. On our meetings we learn, practice and expand the techniques of the KOMAJA Meditation, the meditation of the heart, of shining love and consciousness. It is a meditation to open your heart and focus your mind. We meet to join our efforts in creating a better worl …

Welcome to Swiss Alpine Adventure, the biggest and most active cycling group in Switzerland. We cater for all interested bikers who are searching for like-minded people to enjoy Switzerland on two wheels. The group is very much about inclusion and we want to help as many people as possible see why Switzerland is such a great country for outdoor sports. While we are based in Zurich our members are situated throughout the country and we regularly organise events to different cycling hotspots. If t …

The purpose of this group is to stitch and bitch! Although there is a lot of talking, there isn't much bitching, and everyone is very helpful and friendly. An additional benefit is that you can meet new women (and make great friends) who share a common interest. If you enjoy knitting, crocheting or any kind of needle craft or if you want to learn, then this is the group for you! This group is open to all skill levels, so please feel free to join in; dust off your needles or hooks and rediscover …

We are meeting once a month to share knowledge of and experience with Haskell. Each time, one of us presents a topic, be it a library, a programming technique, development tools, or internals of GHC or other implementations. The format varies depending on the topic and the presenter between hands-on workshops, discussions and lectures. Prior knowledge certainly helps, but we definitely don't require you to be an expert to join and/or to present a topic. The only thing that is important is that y …

The objective of this group is to provide support and  encouragement and networking opportunities. International Entrepreneurs physically meet in Zurich on Tuesday morning at 8 am. Please do not be affected by the amount of people registered for the meeting as most of the regular members do not register.

A place dedicated to language, reading and making learning fun. Trying to learn German, French, English by yourself? Looking for a place to talk about books without a schedule of 'having to finish the book'? Just looking for conversation in English, French or German? Working on that novel, screenplay or poem and need to bounce your ideas around with others? Wondering about the best strategies for your little one: when and how to introduce language sounds, words and writing? Find like-minded peo …

Train your mind, change your brain! Practical classes to finding peace and inner wisdom in a frantic world! Each Tuesday we discuss and suggest a simple practice that will bring you more joy, more fulfilling relationships, and more peace of mind and heart. These practices are grounded in brain science, positive psychology, and contemplative training. urban meditation zurich aims to: -demystify meditation and make it available for everybody -teach mindfulness through formal and informal practices …

Hello High Achievers, Just about every solo business professional has something important they want to achieve in any given year. And we're all hungry for tips on how to achieve it. I'm no expert on achieving goals. (I leave that to the Tony Robbins’ of the world.) But I have accomplished some big things over the years, professional and personal. And yes, I've also failed – sometimes spectacularly – to achieve other goals I'd set for my business and life. So, I guess you can say I have lots of e …

This group is for you if you like being creative, and want to keep this part in you alive - meeting other creative people can help. Maybe you're not a professional creator, and maybe you are. Maybe you're just thinking about being creative, maybe you're creative daily, and maybe monthly. The purpose of the group is meeting like minded creative people and spending some time together. We meet often, have a coffee, chat. Every once in a while I invite an inspiring speaker, to share their ideas …

We know how hard it can be to struggle alone in business. We also know how great it feels to have someone listen to you, whether you have an idea for a business or are in the process of starting one. One of our aims is to encourage women to support each other in any way we can - and meeting up is a great way for us to learn more from each other as women and to grow our contacts and our businesses. We know the power of meeting with other like-minded women. It can feel lonely as we work at home, …

Welcome to ZürieXpats Hike & Outdoor and Sandbox!!! Probably you are a needed Ausländer in Switzerland, whose productivity helps the Swiss Economy to maintain the highest international standards. And why? Because; Swiss Economy need qualified human resources to keep the wheels turning to keep wealth and health on a sustainable level there is a shortage of Human capacity; intellectual capital and without expats the society will collaps There are NOT ENOUGH SWISS available to do all high skilled …

Startup club is the ultimate networking and learning opportunity for entrepreneurs and small business owners in and around Zurich. objective is to help anyone who is building a new business or interested in starting a business to meet business professionals, investors and likeminded entrepreneurs, exchange knowledge and build successful new business partnerships. We cover all business sectors, so you will definitely make valuable new contacts! Our weekly events offer an enjoyable, informal envir …

Are you married to a Swiss person? Tired of fighting over wood versus plastic? Can your partner just not understand why bulk shopping is okay? Feeling alone in a culture that just doesn't understand the value of togetherness? And do you generally find the clash of culture to be too much sometimes? This group is for those of us who need solidarity in the form of bonding and beverages. Sometimes being married to a Swiss is serious stuff, but it definitely helps to know that you are not alone!

This is the place for anyone who is curious about life, evolving and growing as a human being. A welcoming and respectful group, where you study your own consciousness and discover exercices that can help you move forward on your path, to reach your goals.

Who We Are: We are the Zurich chapter of the Alliance for Independent Authors (ALLi), an association of the world's best self-publishing writers and advisors. Meetups are for members only so Annual Membership of ALLi is required to join our local chapter. We cordially invite you to attend your first meeting for a nominal fee -- and see how we can help you on your publishing journey. What We Do: Our MeetUp group is all about you...the indie author. We discuss and develop skills in all areas of se …

E N G L I S H  D E S C R I P T I O N: This group is for anyone interested in meditation, breath-work (pranayama), yoga exercises and Universal Kabbalah to build up energy and strength for a better health, more success and happiness. Ideal also for people with symptoms of exhaustion, burnout symptoms, mood swings or depression. The exercises are specially beneficial for this purpose as well as to remove physical and mental blockages. Did you know that you can learn to control your mind through b …

Primary Healing is a group for anyone who is interested in learning and practicing an energy healing method that can help them improve and change their lives. After the completion of a Reiki 1 class (anyone can learn it, adults and kids, you have got Reiki for life. You can practice it on yourself, somebody else or even on animals. During a Reiki share anyone who has Reiki can join and we exchange Reiki. It's a wonderful get-together of like-minded people who share their experiences with Reiki w …

Hello and Welcome Fellow Photography Enthusiasts! ALL SKILL LEVELS ARE VERY WARMLY WELCOME! Membership of our group is TOTALLY FREE OF CHARGE and ideal for all those of you who are passionate about photography and interested to learn and share techniques, knowledge and ideas through friendship. Our group's motto is very simple and straight forward: Connecting People Through Photography. Our regular members take our events seriously and enjoy having fun learning photographic trade-craft. We a …

Dear fellow expats/internationals/global minds, We know, as well as you, how tough it is to meet new people in Zürich. Locals do not easily mix with foreigners and although, many expat organizations are there to back up your social life, we noticed that, especially when it comes to finding a potential new ‘love’, ‘amore’ or ‘amant’, Zürich does not make it very easy for all you singles out there. As of today, gone with these worries! ‘Cause we are here to help you! We decided that the single Exp …

This is a group for people interested in Human Design who want to meet in Switzerland. With the human design system you learn about your living strategy and inner authority. If you want to, you can experiment with it and find decision, which are correct for you. On this journey you learn to love, accept and trust yourself. Your inner wisdom helps you to feel much more comfortable in following your intuition, to be self-confident with taking whatever decision is right for you and to find your tru …

We are a group of practitioners who passionately work with parents, in a mindfulness principles, to transform lives. We offer a programme of workshops, groups and events that will be announced through this meetup group. The majority of events will be held in the peaceful surroundings of The Space by Emerging Lotus, Riedtlistrasse 27, 8006 Zürich. All events will be in English and are individually priced, so please check on the Meetup details. The events will also be open to non-meetup members. …

This is a group made for casual cyclists, males and females, who want to ride their bikes with other fellow riders. This group covers all levels of fitness. Experienced riders help the novices. These are social rides, which means it's about enjoying to ride your bicycle and combine this with visits to restaurants, coffee shops and bars. It's also possible, that we will spontaneously buy food to bbq out in the woods on a nice summer day. Our language is primarily English and German. However, our …

Regular weekly Tuesday and Friday meditations for people who want to experience powerful spiritual transformation and personal development using meditation. You will get clear instruction and guidance on how to bring your focus out of the past and the future into the here and now. Happiness and inner peace is available to us in abundance when we know who we are beyond the name and form. Mahima Lucille Klinge has 20 years of intensive meditation training and experience and can help even the most …

The Zurich Swiss Trail Club (STC) activities will be setup to use the Swiss Hiking and Biking Trails. There will be walks, hikes and bike rides scheduled for ALL levels of fitness from persons with knee injuries to extreme and strenuous activities. There will be Urban Hikes (city walks), Country Hikes (nature walks), Nordic Walking events, Mountain Hikes for all levels of difficulty, City & Country Bike Rides and weekends away which will include one or more of these activities. All skill levels …