User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Sat JAN 12, 2008 Visually Impaired & Blind Users, "our annual gadget day", 1-4PM, Nat'l Braille Press, Boston Mon JAN 14, 2008 NH Seacoast Linux Users, "RockBox", 7PM, UNH Morse Hall, Room 301 Boston MySQL Meetup Group, "Measuring MySQL Server Performance", 7pm, MIT E51-372 Tue JAN 15, 2008 NH Ruby Users, "What is OpenID?", 7PM, RMC Research, Portsmouth NH Storage Networking Users Group of New England (SNUGNE), "Our next meeting" Boston SPIN (S/W Process Improvement Network), "Using Multiple Reference Models", 6-8:30, Mitre, Bedford STC Technical Editing SIG, "Openwave's Content Management System", 6:30, Openwave, Burlington Wed JAN 16, 2008 Access Day, Intro & Intermediate sessions, 1-4PM, Microsoft, Waltham Access Day, Developer sessions, 4-8:30PM, Microsoft, Waltham Club Pocket PC - Boston, "CES 2008 Wrap-Up", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Linux & Unix, "FOSS Enterprise Security Tools", 7 pm, MIT Building E-51, Room 315 So NE Network Users, "End Point security", 7PM, Gibbs College, Cranston RI DataCAD Boston monthly meeting, 6PM, Milford High School Thu JAN 17, 2008 NE Info Security, "Deploying Trusted Computing Systems", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Gr Bos ACM & IEEE Cop Soc, "Ajax, RIAs, and Browser-side Intelligence", 7PM, IBM Innovation Center, Waltham Boston ASQ Section, $ "Failure Modes & Effects Analysis", 6PM, Hilton Garden Inn, Waltham $ New England Java Users Group, "Scalability for Spring applications", 6-8 pm, Cisco Systems, Boxborough Nashua Linux Users, "Why should I care about Python?", 6PM, Martha's Exchange, Nashua NH Fri JAN 18, 2008 SIBMUG: A PC User Group, topic TBD, 7PM, Adult Learning Ctr, Dover NH No Shore Comp Soc computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Tue JAN 22, 2008 Ind Comp Consultants, "Negotiating Scope and Fees Issues on Projects", 6PM, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington SharePoint Users, "Speeding Up Performance Across the WAN", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Wed JAN 23, 2008 SQL Server Users, "Grouping Sets in SQL Server 2008", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Thu JAN 24, 2008 ColdFusion Users, "Flex and AIR Pre-release Tour", 6PM, Adobe, Newton NH Python SIG, topic TBD, Amoskeag Incubator, Manchester NH Mon JAN 28, 2008 Data Management Association suggests "Enterprise Design seminar", 8-4:30, Back Bay Hilton Tue JAN 29, 2008 Web Innovators Group informal presentations, 6:30 Royal Sonesta, Cambridge Boston Water User Group "Topics are not yet determined", 7 pm, 1 Broadway, Cambridge Thu JAN 31, 2008 VBPro .NET and Beantown .NET, "Understanding Software + Services", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Mon FEB 04, 2008 Gr Bos ACM, "New England Database Day 2008", 9-4, MIT Stata Center, room 32-123 Wed FEB 06, 2008 Joint meeting Windows Server UG and Exchange Users Group, "Details TBA", Microsoft, Waltham Thu FEB 07, 2008 Java Users (NEJUG), topic TBD, 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Visual Basic Pro, Special meeting date Jan 31. Wed FEB 13, 2008 SW Quality Group, "Agile: New Methodology at HBS", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington So NE SQL Server Users, "SCOM 2007", 6PM, NE Inst of Tech, Warwick RI Mac Users (BMAC), "Speech Recognition from MacSpeech", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Wed FEB 14, 2008 SQL Server Users, "Performance Point Server 2007", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Tue FEB 19, 2008 ColdFusion Users, "Code Reuse between Flex and AIR", 6PM, location TBD Wed FEB 20, 2008 So NE Network Users, "Intro to Penetration testing", 7PM, Gibbs College, Cranston RI Boston Linux & Unix, "To be determined", 6:30-9 pm, MIT Building E-51, Room 335 Thu FEB 21, 2008 Gr Bos ACM, "BIRT: An Eclipse based open source reporting solution", 7-9, IBM, Waltham Sat MAR 01, 2008 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux InstallFest XXVIII", 9-5, MIT Building E-51, Room 061 Thu MAR 06, 2008 Visual Basic Pro, "Visual Basic 9 - New Language Features", 6:15PM, Microsoft, Waltham Wed MAR 12, 2008 SW Quality Group, "Using Customer Surveys", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Thu MAR 13, 2008 Java Users (NEJUG), "JBOSS ESB Deep Dive", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington SQL Server Users, "Troubleshooting Compiles & Recompiles", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Wed MAR 19, 2008 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux Soup XI", 6:30, MIT E-51, Room 315 So NE Network Users, "Home Server", 7PM, Gibbs College, Cranston RI Wed APR 09, 2008 SW Quality Group, "Offshore/Outsourced Testing", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Wed APR 16, 2008 Boston Linux & Unix, "Overview of FreeBSD", 6:30, MIT E-51, Room 315 So NE Network Users, "Symantec Backup Exec", 7PM, Gibbs College, Cranston RI Wed MAY 14, 2008 SW Quality Group, "Defined Target for SW Security Testing", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Wed MAY 21, 2008 So NE Network Users, "Communications Server", 7PM, Gibbs College, Cranston RI Boston Linux & Unix, "To be determined", 6:30-9 pm, MIT Building E-51, Room 335 Wed JUN 11, 2008 SW Quality Group, "How Managers Get So Stupid", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Wed JUN 18, 2008 So NE Network Users, "Packet Analysis (tentative)", 7PM, Gibbs College, Cranston RI Wed JUL 09, 2008 SW Quality Group, "Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: JAN 17, 2008 MS TechNet, "Windows BitLocker and Network Policy Server in Win Server 2008", 8AM, AMC Theater, Burlington MS Developer Network, "What’s New in IIS7 and Extending ASP.NET 2.0 App Svcs", 1PM, AMC Theater, Burlington JAN 28, 2008 AttainingEdge "Enterprise Design Seminar", Back Bay Hilton FEB 05, 2008 MS TechNet, "Windows BitLocker and Network Policy Server in Win Server 2008", 8AM, Radisson Hotel, Nashua NH MS Developer Network, "What’s New in IIS7 and Extending ASP.NET 2.0 App Svcs", 1PM, Radisson Hotel, Nashua NH MAR 05, 2008 Oracle Training Day at Bentley College MAY 12-13, 2008 IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security, Westin Hotel, Waltham JUN 03-05, 2008 2008 TechConnect Summit, Hynes Convention Center JUN 22-27, 2008 USENIX 08 Annual Technical Conference, Sheraton Boston Hotel OCT 08, 2008 Oracle Training Day at Bentley College OCT 27-30, 2008 Embedded Systems Conference, Hynes Convention Center Fall 2008 VON Conference & Expo, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center 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, flexible public and corporate IT training. Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 617 547-6789 or 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 New Horizons Boston, Quincy, Waltham and Westborough. Apple seminars MA NH RI Microsoft New England: Local Event Calendar IBM Innovation Centers for Business Partners - Waltham
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