User Group events: January 9, 2001 NH Seacoast Mac, "Cross-Platform Strategies", 7:00, @Rye Jr High, Rye NH NE Software QA Forum, "Interviewing for Quality", 6:30, @Lotus, Cambridge GB/SIGCHI, "Usability and The Holy Grail", 7:00, @Sun Microsystems, Burlington NE M Users, "Jeffrey Harrow: Changing Face of Computing", 6:00, @MSFT Waltham Network Users (BNUG), "Storage Area Networks", 6:30, @Novell, Wellesley PDA User Group, "a discussion of general PDA topics" 6:00pm-9:00pm, MIT ROOM: 4-231 Voice Users organizational meeting, 7:30, MIT room 2-143 January 10, 2001 Boston Macintosh (BMac), "MacWorld Expo Report", 7:00, @MIT Bldg E51 SW Quality Group, "Software Defect Removal", 6:15, @Sun Microsystems, Burlington MIMC Cyberbrew, 6:30, The Big Easy, One Boylston Pl, Boston DOMINO & NOTES SIG "SEARCH and Ye Shall find! (or not)" 6:30-9:15pm, IBM SPC, Waltham Access Client/Server MEETING IN NASHUA NH IS CANCELLED .Net User Group of Greater Boston "Introduction to the .NET Framework" 6-8:30 MSFT, Waltham January 11, 2001 NE SQL Server, "SQL 2000 Replication", 5:30, @MSFT Waltham digitaleve {Boston}, "Staples.com Speaker", 6:00, @Mintz, Levin, One Finl Ctr, Boston No Shore Comp Soc, "Street Atlas/Law Enforcement", 7:00, @Peabody Municipal Light RIMUG, "Learn About the Palm Pilot", 7:30, Davies School, Lincoln RI Business on the Web On-line Chat, "Global Learn Day", Noon-1:00PM January 13, 2001 VIBUG, "OpenBook Ver 5", 1:00-4:00, Natl Braille Press, Boston January 16, 2001 NE Palm Users, "Coola", 6:30, @MIT, Bldg NW17-218 Boston SPIN, "Aligning Project Management Goals", 6:30 PM, General Dynamics, Needham, MA Boston FrontPage User Group "1st 'official' public view of FrontPage 10" 6:30, MSFT, Waltham January 17, 2001 SneNUG, "Novell 'do it' Session", 7:00, location TBD Boston Linux and Unix, "Java on Linux/Simplicity for Java", 7:00, @MIT Building 4-370 Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG) "TBA" 7pm Salisbury Labs 115, WPI DataCAD Boston (DBUG), 6:00, Wm Mitropolous Assoc, 133 Mass Ave, Lexington January 18, 2001 NE Java Users "Design and Analysis Patterns in Java" 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington Providence IEEE, "Accurate Estimating and Scheduling", 6:00, Ramada Inn, Seekonk MA GBC/ACM "Introduction to VoiceXML" 6:30 pm, Room SPC 308, IBM, Waltham, MA January 19, 2001 No Shore Comp Soc Computer Clinic, 7:00, @Peabody Municipal Light January 22, 2001 Delphi Developers, "Kylix - Delphi on Linux", 7:00, @Allaire, Newton Windows Users, "Photo Retouching", 7:00, @MSFT Waltham January 23, 2001 MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "Speaker: Andrea Haynes" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $ MS Developers, "C# (C Sharp) Overview", 6:30, @UCI Corp, Woburn PDA User Group, 6:00pm-9:00pm, MIT ROOM: 4-231 January 24, 2001 Worcester IEEE, "Predictable Software Development", 6:30, @Quantum, Shrewsbury MIMC CyberSalon, 6:30, Omni Parker House, Boston Women in Computing, "Dressing for Success", 5:30, Holiday Inn, Newton January 25, 2001 Exchange Server monthly meeting, 6:30, @MSFT Waltham January 30, 2001 SwANH SEQ SIG, "How To Fix Broken Projects", 6:30, @Adaptec, Nashua NH February 5, 2001 Windows Tech Forum, "Veritas Products", 6:30, @MSFT Waltham February 6, 2001 NE Software Quality Assurance Forum "To Be Determined" AIP-495 Chapter monthly meeting, 6:30, @EMC, Hopkinton Digital Comm Soc, "ICANN, Intellectual Property" $, Noon-2PM, Harvard Club of Boston February 7, 2001 MIMC Cyberbrew, 6:30, The Big Easy, One Boylston Pl, Boston February 8, 2001 NE SQL Server, "Optimizing Queries & Stored Procs", 5:30, @MSFT Waltham February 12, 2001 COM Users Group, "App Center Server", 6:00, @MSFT Waltham February 14, 2001 SW Quality Group, "Metrics Panel", 6:15, @Sun Campus, Burlington Boston Mac Users Group BMAC "TBA" .Net User Group of Greater Boston, "new features of ADO+", 6-8:30 MSFT, Waltham Access Client/Server monthly meeting, 5:30, Danl Webster Coll Hall, Rm DW114, Nashua NH February 15, 2001 NE Java Users, "Java vs. Microsoft .NET", 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington GBC/ACM "Solving the Game of Teeko" 6:30 pm, Eighth Floor Playroom, MIT Building NE43 Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG) "TBA" 7pm Salisbury Labs 115, WPI February 21, 2001 Boston Linux and Unix, Topic TBD, 7:00, @MIT Building 4-370 SwANH SEQ SIG, "Beyond MS Project", 6:30, St. Anselm's, Cushing Hall, Goffstown NH DataCAD Boston (DBUG), "Shu Associates at the BSA", 6:00, 52 Broad St, Boston SneNUG, "Win 2000 Resource Kit", 7:00, location TBD February 27, 2001 MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "TBA" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $ MS Developers, "Building Web Apps w ASP .NET", 6:30, @UCI Corp, Woburn March 6, 2001 NE Software Quality Assurance "Estimation and Metrics for Automated Testing Projects" 6:30, Lotus, Cambridge AIP-495 Chapter "Details to be announced" Digital Comm Soc, "Watermarking and Bluespike" $, Noon-2PM, Downtown Harvard Club of Boston March 7, 2001 MIMC Cyberbrew, 6:30, The Big Easy, One Boylston Pl, Boston .Net User Group of Greater Boston, "TBA", 6-8:30 MSFT, Waltham March 8, 2001 NE SQL Server, "SQL 2000 Impl Tips, Tricks", 5:30, @MSFT Waltham March 14, 2001 SW Quality Group, "Meaningful Metrics", 6:15, @Sun Microsystems, Burlington Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG) "TBA" 7pm Salisbury Labs 115, WPI March 15, 2001 NE Java Users, "Real-Time Java", 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington March 21, 2001 Boston Linux and Unix, "Linux Soup IV", 7:00, @MIT Building 4-370 DataCAD Boston (DBUG), "Stephen Blatt Architects at the BSA", 6:00, 52 Broad St, Boston SneNUG monthly meeting, 7:00, location TBD March 27, 2001 SwANH SEQ SIG, "Web Load Test Tool Bakeoff", 6:30, @Conduciv Inc, Nashua NH MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "TBA" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $ MS Developers, "Visual Basic .NET", 6:30, @UCI Corp, Woburn April 3, 2001 NE Software Quality Assurance Forum "To Be Determined" AIP-495 Chapter "Details to be announced" April 4, 2001 MIMC Cyberbrew, 6:30, The Big Easy, One Boylston Pl, Boston April 11, 2001 SW Quality Group, "Johanna Rothman", 6:15, @Sun Microsystems, Burlington .Net User Group of Greater Boston, "TBA", 6-8:30 MSFT, Waltham April 18, 2001 Boston Linux and Unix, "John Terpstra talks about Samba", 7:00, @MIT Building 4-370 SneNUG, "Novell Groupwise 6", 7:00, location TBD April 19, 2001 NE Java Users, "topic TBA", 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG) "TBA" 7pm Salisbury Labs 115, WPI April 24, 2001 MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "TBA" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $ MS Developers, "Move from VB to Visual Basic .NET", 6:30, @UCI Corp, Woburn May 1, 2001 NE Software Quality Assurance Forum "Testing at the Speed of the Internet" AIP-495 Chapter "Details to be announced" May 2, 2001 MIMC Cyberbrew, 6:30, The Big Easy, One Boylston Pl, Boston May 9, 2001 SW Quality Group, "Best Testing Practices", 6:15, @Sun Microsystems, Burlington May 16, 2001 Boston Linux and Unix,"Brad Snow: wearable computing" Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG) "TBA" 7pm Salisbury Labs 115, WPI SneNUG, "Disk Fragmentation", 7:00, location TBD May 17, 2001 NE Java Users, "LDAP Directory Services", 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington May 22, 2001 Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "TBA" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $ May 29, 2001 MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston June 5, 2001 NE Software Quality Assurance Forum "To Be Determined" AIP-495 Chapter "Details to be announced" June 6, 2001 MIMC Cyberbrew, 6:30, The Big Easy, One Boylston Pl, Boston June 20, 2001 DataCAD Boston (DBUG), 6:00, 9 Vernon St, Framingham SneNUG, "Microsoft Topic", 7:00, location TBD June 21, 2001 NE Java Users, "eXtreme Programming", 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington June 26, 2001 MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "TBA" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $ July 11, 2001 SW Quality Group, "Hot Topics Night", 6:15, @Sun Microsystems, Burlington July 18, 2001 DataCAD Boston (DBUG), "CADvantage at the BSA", 6:00, 52 Broad St, Boston SneNUG, "Caldera and Linux", 7:00, location TBD
Selected Commercial Events: March 15, 2001 BOSCON 2001: Boston Quality Conference, The Marriott, Burlington MA March 27-29, 2001 Enterprise Architectures Conference, Park Plaza Hotel, Boston May 6-9, 2001 Intelligent Network 2001 Workshops, Marriott Copley Place Hotel
Computer Education and Training: January 15, 2001 Microsoft SQL Server 7.0, Park Plaza Hotel, Boston January 18, 2001 No Shore Comp Soc, "Overcoming Your Fear of Photoshop", 7:00, 386 Lowell St, Peabody January 22, 2001 Software Requirements Engineering, Natick February 1, 2001 Interface Design for the Web, Interactive Factory, 368 Congress St, Boston February 3, 2001 Intro to Software Quality Engineering, Natick February 12, 2001 Active Server Pages, DoubleTree Guest Suites, Waltham February 26, 2001 Microsoft Access, DoubleTree Guest Suites, Waltham March 3, 2001 Software Test Engineering, Natick March 12, 2001 Software Project Management, Natick April 9-11, 2001 Strategies & Tools for Successful Data Warehouses, Sheraton Commander, Cambridge April 12-13, 2001 Meta Data Implementation, Sheraton Commander, Cambridge Ongoing: MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science events open to the public The IEEE Boston Section posts local courses at http://www.ieee-boston.org/ Cambridge Center for Adult Education Call (617) 547-6789 or check the courses available at http://www.ccae.org WorldTRAIN Online Classes http://www.worldtrain.com/courses UCI Training offers special events on a regular basis. These sessions are open to the public and are usually free of charge. Check http://www.ucitraining.com/events.asp Westlake Internet Training Classes, Federal St, Boston. http://www.westlake.com/ Future Media Concepts provides training in all areas of digital media Apple seminars New England (free) These sites may load very slowly. Microsoft Technology Center Training $$
These listings are obtained from user group web pages, mailings, and from other sources.