Below are links to many user groups in the Oregon/Washington vicinity. These groups are excellent venues for networking, meeting like minds, and increasing your career skills and knowledge.
- .NET Developers Association (Washington)
- Adobe InDesign User Group (Portland)
- Agile Project Leadership Network
- Association for Training and Development
- Association for Women in Computing - Puget Sound
- Computer-Human Interaction Forum of Oregon
- Data Administration Management Assoc.
- DevGroup NW
- Extreme Programming Portland
- GIS User Group
- Northern Oregon Back Office Professionals
- Northwest C++ User Group
- Northwest Oracle Users Group
- Oregon Drupal Users Group
- Oregon Oracle User Group
- PDX Web Innovators
- PDX User Experience
- Photoshop and Dreamweaver Group
- PMI - Puget Sound
- Portland .NET User Group
- Portland Access User Group
- Portland Adobe Developer User Group
- Portland Area Business Objects User Group
- Portland EDI User Group
- Portland Java User Group
- Portland Linux Users Group
- Portland Mac Users Group
- Portland PC User Group
- Portland Perl Mongers
- Portland PHP User Group
- Portland Plone Users Group
- Portland Ruby Brigade
- Portland SQL Server User Group
- Portland User Interface Special Interest Group
- Portland Visual Basic Users Group
- Portland WebSphere User Group
- PostgreSQL Users Group
- Project Management Institute
- Puget Sound SharePoint Users Group
- Rose City Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN)
- Seattle Business Objects User Group
- Seattle Java Users Group
- Seattle Mobile
- Seattle Unix Group
- Seattle XP Users Group
- SeattleScrum
- Self-Employed Creative Professionals (Portland)
- Society of Technical Communications (Willamette Valley Chapter in the Portland Area)
- Storage Networking User Group

