

In preparation for events, many Bronze Club members use a feature called, "Auto Date," Fuller says.

even the pictures of the people that are going to be attending the party." "In the old days, you never knew where you were going," Fuller says. Those communities still exist, but tech is now making it easier for people to find one another, Fuller says. At the end of the night, men would put their keys in a bowl, women would pick a key and go home with the guy who owned it. "Key parties," as they were called, refer to events couples attended. "We just heard from a threesome - two women and a man - who said 'Oh, we heard about it on Secret.'" Members are also discovering the Bronze Party through apps like Secret, which allows users to post anonymously, Fuller says. "Whereas you might go to a bar, pick up somebody and take them home for the evening if you're single, here it wouldn't be unheard of to do that even if you're married," says Greg. They've been swapping partners for two of them. Stella has been with her husband, Greg, both engineers, for 10 years. "People here don't have a very high tolerance for bad websites."

"We are in Silicon Valley," says Stella, an engineer who attends. that I can apply here at Bronze Party, " he says, citing an iPhone developer who helped manage contact information, email experts who've helped get around Gmail filters, and a user experience designer who helped redesign the website and mobile app. "They often have great ideas about technology. Stella and her husband Greg are both engineers and have been experimenting with swapping partners. He says there are several tech entrepreneurs who attend events and provide valuable feedback. Fuller also capitalizes on some of the tech-oriented members in his own backyard.
