User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. February 4, 2003 IP495 Internet professionals, "Search Engine Optimization", 6:30-8:30, EMC Hopkinton RI ColdFusion user group "Visit from Macromedia Program Managers" 5:30-8 pm, J&W Admissions Center Providence Greater Nashua Software Entrepreneurs, "Exploring Entrepreneurial Fears" 7:00 PM, Nashua Public Library Gr Boston C# Users, "The Stringbuilder and Custom ASP.NET controls", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham February 5, 2003 RI .NET Users, "Building SOAP-XML Web Services for ASP.NET" , 6PM, Roger Williams Univ, Portsmouth RI Boston Area Windows Server User Group, "Windows Server 2003 preview", 6:30 PM, Microsoft, Waltham February 6, 2003 New England Visual Basic user's group, "An in-depth comparison of VB.NET and C#", 6 to 8:30PM, Microsoft, Waltham Business on the Web chat session, "Booksandauthors.net group", Noon-1 PM February 7, 2003 North Shore Computer Society, "Members Only - Computer Clinic", 7 pm, Peabody Municipal Light Plant February 8, 2003 RI Macintosh UG (RIMUG) "iMovie Class: how to get the most out it", 9:30 am. VIBUG, visually impaired and blind user group, "The PAC Mate". 1-4 pm, Boston Public Library February 10, 2003 Worcester Computer Scty, "Wacom graphics tablet for graphic design", 7-9pm, Worcester Acad. Kingsley Hall February 11, 2003 Greater Boston SIGCHI "Usability Engineering for Telephone Voice Interfaces", 7 pm, Sun, Burlington N.H. Seacoast Mac Users "Apple's suite of digital iApps" 7 PM, at the Rye Junior High BNUG - The Greater Boston Network Users Group "General Meeting" 6:30-9, Nortel Networks, Billerica February 12, 2003 Software Quality Group, "Planning and Managing Testing in an Agile Environment", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Women in Computing, "The Business of Marketing Technology", 6PM, FleetBoston Financial, Waltham Back Bay LISA "Fabric Attached Storage: The new Network Appliance FAS900 series", 7-9pm, MIT room E51-149 Boston .NET User Group "Developing with the .NET Framework" 5-8:30 pm, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Macintosh Users Group (BMAC), "Reunion-Tracking your Ancesters" 7-9, MIT Bld E51 February 13, 2003 New England Java Users Group, "Java Development on the PDA", 6-8 pm, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Business on the Web chat session, "Conducting promoting and archiving teleseminars", 12 noon-1 PM North Shore Computer Society, "The Return of the Big Dig!", 7 pm, Peabody Municipal Light Plant RI Macintosh UG (RIMUG) "Juan will demonstrate the power in AppleWorks®", 7:30-9, Davies Vocational HS Data Admin Management Ass'n (DAMA), "ROI for Your Modeling Dollar", 1:30-3pm, FleetBoston Financial, Waltham New England SQL Server User Group "Federated Databases" 5:30-8, Microsoft, Waltham February 15, 2003 Debian Beowulf User's Group (DeBUG), "Hammer Architecture", 5 pm, MIT room 4-033 February 17, 2003 Boston Visual Basic Learning User Group, "VB.NET 101: Intro for VB Developers", 7:00pm, Microsoft, Waltham February 18, 2003 Boston SPIN, "Agile Testing", 6PM, MITRE Corp, Bedford Final Cut Pro Users Group (BOSFCPUG) "Express, Offline RT, Shake" 7 pm, Room 101, BU College of Communication, Boston February 19, 2003 Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Handheld Linux and the HP/Compaq iPaq", 7-9pm, @ MIT room # 4-370 So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "V2i Protector Demo", 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI MacWoburn, "Topic: TBA", 7-9 pm, CompUSA, 335 Washington Street, Woburn Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "LAN Party, games, security", 6-9 PM, Atwater Kent 233, WPI Club Pocket PC & BostonPocketPC "Mobile App Development with Visual Studio.Net 2003" 6:30-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham February 20, 2003 New England Information Security UG "IPSec vs SSL VPN Shootout for Remote Access" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham NE Palm Users, "Synchronization", 7pm, MIT Plasma Fusion Lab, Bldg NW17-218 MS Office Users, "PowerPoint MOS Exam", 7PM, Microsoft, Waltham Worcester Macromedia UG, "John Salonich presents ColdFusion", 6:30-8:30 PM, Assumption College IT Building February 21, 2003 North Shore Computer Society, "Members Only - Computer Clinic", 7 pm, Peabody Municipal Light Plant February 25, 2003 Independent Computer Consultants Association "Selling Consulting Services", 6-9:30, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington February 26, 2003 New England Area SMS User Group "Admin "Show-n-Tell" Night", 6:30 pm, Fidelity Investments, Marlborough Boston FoxPro Users, "Visual FoxPro Ver 8.0", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham DBUG (the DataCAD Boston Users Group) "TBA", 6pm, Maynard, MA February 27, 2003 GBC/ACM "Is there any hope for Web Security?" 7-8:45PM, IBM, Waltham Exchange Server User Group, "Exchange 2003 and InfoClarus" 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham SwANH Software Engineering and Quality SIG "Techniques for Gathering Requirements", 6:30-8:00 PM, Place: TBD March 3, 2003 Windows Technical Forum, "Comcast on Broadband, (maybe also RCN)" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham March 4, 2003 IP495 Internet professionals "Making Revenue on the Internet (tentative)", 6:30-8:30, EMC Hopkinton March 11, 2003 Greater Boston SIGCHI "Justify the Cost of Usability while Promoting Yourself", 7 pm, Sun, Burlington March 12, 2003 Software Quality Group, "Surviving and Thriving in Virtual Teams", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington March 18, 2003 Boston SPIN, topic TBA, 6PM, MITRE Corp, Bedford March 19, 2003 Boston Linux & Unix UG, "LinuxSoup VI", 7-9pm, @ MIT room # 4-370 So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "Microsoft Tablet PCs", 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI Women in Computing, "To Be Announced", 6PM, FleetBoston Financial, Waltham March 20, 2003 GBC/ACM, "A New Kind of Science with Stephen Wolfram", 7-9 pm, MIT Room TBD March 26, 2003 Worcester Linux Users,"Jon 'Maddog' Hall", 7PM, Kinnicutt Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute April 7, 2003 Windows Technical Forum, "TBA" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham April 8, 2003 Greater Boston SIGCHI "Knowledge Management at a Financial Services Co", 7 pm, Sun Micro, Burlington April 9, 2003 Software Quality Group, "Test Planning in an Agile Environment", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington April 16, 2003 Worcester Linux Users,"LAN Party: Games, Security", 7PM, Kinnicutt Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute Boston Linux & Unix UG, "CUPS: Common Unix Printing System", 7-9pm, @ MIT (room # TBA) April 30, 2003 Boston SPIN, "Agile Software Development", 6PM, MITRE Corp, Bedford May 5, 2003 Windows Technical Forum, "PowerQuest - V2i backup and recovery software" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham May 15, 2003 Worcester Linux Users,"TBA", 7PM, Kinnicutt Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute May 20, 2003 Boston SPIN, topic TBA, 6PM, MITRE Corp, Bedford May 21, 2003 Boston Linux & Unix UG, "TBA", 7-9pm, @ MIT (room # TBA) June 2, 2003 Windows Technical Forum, "TBA" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham June 17, 2003 Boston SPIN, "Non-CMM Software Quality Improvement", 6PM, MITRE Corp, Bedford June 18, 2003 Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Introduction to Qt", 7-9pm, @ MIT (room # TBA)
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: February 5, 2003 Russ' Tool Shed, "Intro to Web Services using VS.NET", @Microsoft, Waltham February 6, 2002 VERITAS disaster recovery presentation, 9-11:30 a.m., Sheraton Harborside, Portsmouth NH "Big Storage, Small Budget - Mass Storage Networking on a Limited Budget", morning, Microsoft, Waltham "SAN-Enable Your Backup System (even if you don't have a SAN)", afternoon, Microsoft, Waltham February 11-14, 2003 Applied VB.NET, Building distributed apps and services with VB.NET, Woburn February 20, 2003 Russ' Tool Shed, "Intro to Web Services using VS.NET", @BU Corp Ed Ctr, Tyngsboro February 24-27, 2003 Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG), Hynes Conv Ctr, Boston February 26, 2003 North Shore Computer Society, "Understanding and Using eBay", 7 pm, Saint John's School, Peabody March 10, 2003 IEEE Boston Section "Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) Exam Refresher" 6-8:30, WPI Waltham March 13, 2003 Russ' Tool Shed, "Intro to Web Services using VS.NET", Gillette Stadium, Foxboro March 18, 2003 IEEE Boston Section "Software Development for Medical Device Manufacturers" 8:30-4:30, WPI Waltham March 19, 2003 IEEE Boston Section "Fundamentals of Client Side JAVA Programming" 6:15-9:45, WPI Waltham Russ' Tool Shed, "Intro to Web Services using VS.NET", 9-5, Hynes Convention Center March 22, 2003 GBC/ACM Professional Development Seminars: "Secure XML" 9=4:30, MIT Room 34-101 March 25, 2003 IEEE Boston Section "Peer Reviews and Inspections" 8:30-4:30, WPI Waltham Mar 28, 2003 National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) Tour, 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM , Hynes Convention Center, Boston April 1, 2003 IEEE Boston Section "Predictable Software Development - Part I: Management's Role" 8:30am-Noon April 8, 2003 IEEE Boston Section "Predictable Sw Development II: Accurate Estimates and Schedules ..." 8:30am-5pm April 10, 2003 ASQ Boston Section: "Software Development for Medical Device Manufacturers" all day, Burlington April 12, 2003 GBC/ACM Professional Development Seminars: "Understanding & Programming Cryptography" 9-4:30, MIT Room 34-101 April 15, 2003 IEEE Boston "Predictable Sw Devlpmnt III: Verification and Validation for Practitioners and Managers" 8:30-5 May 3, 2003 GBC/ACM Professional Development Seminars: "C# and .NET Programming" 9-4:30, MIT Room 34-101 May 7 - 8, 2003 Spring IEEE Conference on Technologies For Homeland Security, Waltham June 18-20, 2003 Enterprise Analytics and Data Warehousing Conference, Boston 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 DevelopMentor Training Classes, Cummings Park, Woburn. http://www.develop.com Future Media Concepts provides training in all areas of digital media Apple seminars MA NH RI
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