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Updated 10/01/2004 -- '04 #167

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User Group events:
See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc.

Mon OCT 04, 2004
Microsoft Project "PMI Skills Training" & "Governor’s Fiscal Fitness" Microsoft, Waltham
Cent NH Linux Users, "Asterisk, VOIP, or something else", 7PM, @NHTI Library, Concord NH

Tue OCT 05, 2004
Boston Area SAS Users, "Reporting", 8:30AM, Holiday Inn, Newton
Internet Professionals 495, "CSI, the FBI, and Your Website", 6PM, @EMC Hopkinton
Nashua SW Entrepreneurs, topic TBA, 7PM, Nashua Public Library

Wed OCT 06, 2004
Boston .NET Study Group "Cabana Night", Microsoft Waltham
Windows Server UG, "Microsoft certification" & "Win XP SP2" 6:30pm, Microsoft Waltham

Thu OCT 07, 2004
Visual Basic Pro, topic TBA, 6:15, Microsoft Waltham

Sat OCT 09, 2004
Visually Impaired & Blind Users, "Internet radio stations", 1-4PM, Natl Braille Press, Boston

Tue OCT 12, 2004
NH Seacoast Mac Users "Transition: Mac OS 9 to Mac OS X" 7pm, Rye Jr High School Cafeteria
Network Users (BNUG), "Voice Over IP Present", 7:30, Mt Ida College, Billerica
Windows Tech Forum, "Windows XP SP2 - TBA", 6:30, Microsoft Waltham
GB/SIGCHI, "Understanding the User Experience", 7PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Cambridge IT Pro "User Group Meeting" 2:00 pm, Building N42 MIT 
Greater Boston Autodesk Users Group "Inventor" at Wentworth

Wed OCT 13, 2004
SW Quality Grp "Software QA for Small and Startup Companies", 6PM, Sun Micro, Burlington
Systems Engineering and Admin Tech UG (SEA-TUG) "Information Security" Pease, Portsmouth NH
Back Bay LISA "NFS Trace Analyses and Their Application" 7pm, MIT Building E51, Room 145
Mac Users (BMAC), "Browser Shootout", 7PM, MIT Bldg E51, Rm 315
Gr Bos Seniors, "Backing Up Your Computer", 9:30AM, Newton Senior Ctr

Thu OCT 14, 2004
Worcester Linux Users, "TBD", 7PM, Access Grid Rm, WPI Campus
NE Java Users, "Impact of JSF", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Data Mgmt Assn (DAMA), "Sharing Information at Raytheon", 3PM, Bank of America, Waltham
RI Mac Users (RIMUG), "VIRTIX Video Effects", 7:30, Davies Career Tech, Lincoln RI

Fri OCT 15, 2004
No Shore Comp Soc computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light
SIBMUG: A PC User Group, "Spyware Detection Utilities", 7PM, McConnell Center, Dover NH

Sat OCT 16, 2004
Retro-Computing Society of Rhode Island, "TBD",  Providence

Mon OCT 18, 2004
SwANH SW Eng & Quality SIG, "SIG Kick-Off", 6PM, Amoskaeg Incubator
Computer Measurement Group quarterly meeting, Forefront convention ctr, Waltham

Tue OCT 19, 2004
Storage Networking Users, "Virtual Tape vs. D2D Offerings", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
NE Palm Users, topic TBA, 7PM, MIT Plasma Fusion Lab
Boston SPIN (S/W Process Improvement Netwk) "How to Say No to Power", 6-8:30, MITRE, Bedford
NE Autosys Users general meeting, 10AM-3PM, Computer Assoc, Framingham
Club Pocket PC-Boston meeting, 6:30, Microsoft, Boston

Wed OCT 20, 2004
So NE Network Users "Research In Motion (Tentative)" 7PM, R Williams College, Providence
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "The State of X11", 7-9pm, MIT Building E-51, Room 145
Access Day "Introduction to Access", 9-12, Microsoft, Waltham
Access Day "Intermediate Access", 1-5, Microsoft, Waltham
Access Day "Access Developer", 5-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham

Thu OCT 21, 2004
SwANH Software Engineering and Quality "SIG Kick-Off" Amoskaeg Incubator & NHCTC-Pease
GBC/ACM, "Engineering Simple Living Systems", 7PM, MIT room 32-123
AITP of So NE, $ "Thom Robbins of Microsoft", 6PM, Marriott Hotel, Providence

Sat OCT 23, 2004
Women in Computing hands-on workshop, Waltham Girl Scouts facility

Tue OCT 26, 2004
Boston Final Cut Pro User Group   6:30 pm at Emerson College ?
Water Users, "Doc, Test, and Debugging", 7PM, One Broadway, Cambridge
Boston AppleScript Users Group "TBA" 6pm, MIT building E51, Room 372

Thu NOV 04, 2004
Visual Basic Pro, "VB.Net in Visual Studio 2005", 6:15, Microsoft Waltham

Sat NOV 06, 2004
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Linux InstallFest XVIII", Location to be determined

Tue NOV 09, 2004
NE M Users (NEMUG), "Extreme Programming, Agile Programming", 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Bldg

Wed NOV 10, 2004
Worcester Linux Users, "TBD", 7PM, Access Grid Rm, WPI Campus
SW Quality Grp, "Planning for Effective Test Automation", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Systems Engineering and Admin Tech UG  (SEA-TUG) "Topic: TBD" Pease Campus (NH Com Tech Col)

Tue NOV 16, 2004
NE Java Users, "Single Sign-On Implementations", 6-8PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed NOV 17, 2004
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Beowulf Supercomputing Update", 7-9pm, MIT Building E-51, Room 145
So NE Network Users "Auditing & Security Solutions" 7PM, R Williams College, Providence

Thu NOV 18, 2004
SwANH Software Engineering and Quality SIG "TBD" Amoskaeg Incubator
GBC/ACM, "What's New With IPV6", 7PM, MIT 51-325

Tue NOV 23, 2004
Boston AppleScript Users Group "TBA" 6pm, MIT building E51, Room 372

Tue NOV 30, 2004
Water Users, "Water Server", 7PM, One Broadway, Cambridge

Wed DEC 08, 2004
SW Quality Grp, "Top Ten Opinions About Software Testing", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed DEC 15, 2004
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "What's New with BSD", 7-9pm, MIT Building E-51, Room 315
So NE Network Users, X-Mas Party, 7PM, R Williams College, Providence
Worcester Linux Users, "TBD", 7PM, Access Grid Rm, WPI Campus

Thu DEC 16, 2004
SwANH SW Eng & Quality SIG, topic TBD, 6PM, @NHCTC, Pease Tradeport

Tue JAN 11, 2005
Boston AppleScript Users Group "TBA" 6pm, MIT building E51, Room 372

Wed JAN 12, 2005
SW Quality Grp "Menlo Software Factory Devel Methodology", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed FEB 09, 2005
SW Quality Grp, "Latest Industry Data for Appl Devel", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed MAR 10, 2005
SW Quality Grp, "Champagne QA on a Beer Budget", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed APR 13, 2005
SW Quality Grp "Results from Inspecting Test Automation Scripts", 6PM, Sun Micro, Burlington

Wed MAY 11, 2005
SW Quality Grp, "Applying Six Sigma to Software Devel", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed JUN 08, 2005
SW Quality Grp, "Out of Ad Hoc and Into Maturity", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed JUL 13, 2005
SW Quality Grp, "Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington


Events, Conferences, Education and Training:

OCT 02, 2004
GBC/ACM Professional Development Seminars "Perl 6 and Parrot"  9-4:30,  MIT Room 54-100

OCT 4, 6, 8, 2004
Qualware Instructional "Fundamentals of Perl Programming with Lab" 9-5 M/W/F Burlington

OCT 06, 2004
.NET Experts, "Developer Cabana Night", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham

OCT 12, 2004
IEEE Boston Section Workshop, "Writing Software Requirements"

OCT 14, 2004
IEEE Boston Section Workshop, "Peer Reviews and Inspections"

OCT 14-15, 2004
Future Forward 2004, Sheraton Harborside, Portsmouth NH

OCT 16-17, 2004
.NET Developer Code Camp II, Microsoft, Waltham

OCT 16 and 24, 2004
Qualware Instructional "Advanced SQL Lab Crash Course" 9-5 Oct 16 & opt 24, Burlington

OCT 17 and 24, 2004
Qualware "Home Wired/Wireless Shared Resource (printer/files) Network" 1-5, Burlington

OCT 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29, 2004
Qualware Instructional Services "Fundamentals of JAVA Programming" 9-5, Burlington

OCT 19, 2004
IEEE Boston Section Workshop, "Realistic Project Schedules from Software Requirements"

OCT 20, 2004
ASQ Presentation, "Improving the Effectiveness of Medical Device Software Validation"

OCT 21, 2004
IEEE Boston Section Workshop, "Introduction to Software Quality Assurance"

OCT 22-24, 2004
New England Software Symposium [JAVA] at Sheraton Framingham

OCT 23, 2004
GBC/ACM Prof Dev Seminars "Web Design Mistakes & How to Avoid Them" 9-4:30, MIT Room 34-101

OCT 26, 2004
IEEE Workshop, "Software V&V: An Overview for Practitioners and Managers"

OCT 27, 2004
IEEE Providence Section Workshop, "Improving the Effectiveness of Testing"

OCT 28, 2004
IEEE Boston Section Workshop, "Software Development for Medical Device Manufacturers"

NOV 20, 2004
GBC/ACM Prof Development Seminars "Overview of the Semantic Web" 9-4:30, MIT Room 34-101

JAN 20-21, 2005
American Society of Professional Education (ASPE), "Voice over IP Security", Boston

MAY 2-4, 2005
USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation, Park Plaza, Boston

JUN 11-16, 2006
Microsoft Tech Ed Convention, Boston Convention & Expo Ctr


Ongoing:

MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science events open to the public

The IEEE Boston Section posts local courses at http://www.ieeeboston.org/

Qualware Instructional Services  Burlington

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

Pinnacle Training has continuing Microsoft-related courses at Westborough and Braintree

Apple seminars  MA NH RI

Microsoft New England: Local Event Calendar

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