User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Tue AUG 12, 2008 Autodesk Users, "Overview of Navisworks", 6PM, 160 Federal St, Boston Boston PDA Users, "iPhone 3G owners feedback", 7PM, MIT, Room 3-133 Boston-area Perl Mongers, "Advent Calendar & JavaScript code review/repair", 7:15PM, MIT, Room E51-376 Boston Voice Users Organizational Meeting, 7:30PM, MIT, Room 2-135 Wed AUG 13, 2008 Boston .NET Users, "Reflection, with Custom Attributes", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Avid Users informal networking, 6:30, The Stockyard, Brighton Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7 PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu AUG 14, 2008 New England Java Users Group, "10 ways to use Hibernate effectively", 6pm, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Extreme Thursday Club, 6:30, Kinsale Pub, Two Center Plaza Boston Web Design Meetup Group, "discuss projects, methods and whatever else", 7 PM, Boston No Shore Comp Soc "Annual Non-Meeting Meeting", 6PM, Brooksby Farm, Peabody Fri AUG 15, 2008 Boston Area Windows Server User Group, "Virtualization Deep Dive" Full Day Training Event. See listing below Mon AUG 18, 2008 Boston Java Meetup Group, "Scala: learn together and share our experiences" 6:30 PM Tue AUG 19, 2008 NH Ruby/Rails SIG MEETING CANCELLED Wed AUG 20, 2008 Access Day, Intro & Intermediate sessions, 1-4PM, Microsoft, Waltham Access Day, Developer sessions, 4-8:30PM, Microsoft, Waltham Digital Media Users, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston PocketPC, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Linux & Unix, "An evening at One Laptop per Child" 6:30-9, at the headquarters of One Laptop per Child Cambridge Python Meetup Group, "Follow-up to our last meeting on GAE", 7 pm Boston Final Cut Pro UG, "Studio Tour - Red Digital Cinema Camera Workflow" 5-9:30pm, WGBH Boston Thu AUG 21, 2008 Worcester Linux Users, topic TBD, 7:00 PM, Morgan Hall, WPI Sat AUG 23, 2008 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux InstallFest XXX", 9 am, MIT Building E51, Room 061 Mon AUG 25, 2008 Waltham Quickbooks Meetup, "We will talk about everything QuickBooks", 6PM, Waltham Wed AUG 27, 2008 Boston Scalability UG, "Akamai solutions and technologies in depth" 6pm, IBM Innovation Center, Waltham Metrowest Ruby Users Group, "Ruby, Agile Software", 7PM, Natick Thu AUG 28, 2008 Boston Plone Meetup Group, "lift up the hood and demonstrate features...", 7 pm, Betahouse, Cambridge Wed SEP 03, 2008 Boston Area Windows Server User Group, "TBA", 6 pm, Microsoft, Waltham NH SQL Users Group, "SQL Server and Hardware Best Practices", 7 pm, New Horizons Learning, Nashua Thu SEP 04, 2008 New England Visual Basic Professionals, "ASP.Net Dynamic Data", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Mon SEP 08, 2008 Boston MySQL Meetup Group, "Meet nearby MySQL Users", 7 PM, MIT campus Tue SEP 09, 2008 Boston CHI, "Regular Meeting", Details TBA Boston-area chapter of Perl Mongers, "Technical Meeting", 7:15pm, MIT Room E51-376 NE M Users' Group, "Something Interesting (details to be provided)", 6 or 7 pm, Wellesley Gateway Building Thu SEP 11, 2008 NE Java Users Group, "BIRT (Business Intelligence and Reporting Technology)", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Boston MySQL Meetup Group, "Meet nearby MySQL Users", 7 PM, MIT campus BostonPHP User Group, "Show us your stuff" 6:30 pm, IBM/Lotus, Cambridge Sat SEP 13, 2008 Visually Impaired and Blind User Group, "Check in September", 1-4 pm, National Braille Press, Boston Mon SEP 15, 2008 Web Innovators Group, "a forum for entrepreneurs", 6:30pm in Cambridge Tue SEP 16, 2008 Cold Fusion Users, topic and location TBD, 6PM Boston SPIN (Software Process Improvement Network), "Automated Defect Prevention", 6-8:30, Mitre, Bedford Wed SEP 17, 2008 Boston Linux & Unix, "PGP/GnuPG Keysigning Party", 6:30, location TBD So NE Network Users, "SharePoint 2007", 7PM, @NEIT, Warwick RI Worcester Linux Users, topic TBD, 7:00 PM, Morgan Hall, WPI Cambridge Python Meetup Group, "TBA", 7 pm, Cambridge Thu SEP 18, 2008 G Boston Chapter of ACM, "Evolvability and Robust Design", 7-9 PM, Broad Inst Auditorium (MIT building NE-30) Boston chapter of National Information Security Group, "Topic to be announced", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Fri SEP 19, 2008 Boston Red Hat Meetup Group, "keep informed of what's going on with Red Hat Linux", 7PM, Somerville SIBMUG: A PC User Group, "Lotus Symphony", 7PM, Adult Learning Ctr, Dover NH Sat SEP 20, 2008 Software Freedom Day, Watch for more information Tue SEP 23, 2008 New England SharePoint User Group, "TBA", 6-7:30, Microsoft, Waltham Independent Computer Consultants (ICCA), "Become the Go-To Authority ", 6-9, $ Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington Wed SEP 24, 2008 Boston Scalability UG, "WebSphere eXtreme Scale" 6pm, IBM Innovation Center, Waltham Thu SEP 25, 2008 NE Visual Basic Professionals, "Come Build the NEVB Site with DotNetNuke", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Thu OCT 02, 2008 NE Visual Basic Professionals, "Literals in VB – XML and Text Processing", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Wed OCT 08, 2008 Rhode Island and SE Mass SolidWorks Users Group, "TBA", 5:30-9:30, Ramada, Seekonk Tue OCT 14, 2008 Boston CHI, "Regular Meeting", Details TBA Wed OCT 15, 2008 Worcester Linux Users, topic TBD, 7:00 PM, Morgan Hall, WPI Central MA / Northern CT SolidWorks User Group, "TBA", Metso Automation, Shrewsbury Thu OCT 16, 2008 Boston Final Cut Pro User Group, "An Evening With Larry Jordan" 6:30-9:30, Location TBA Tue OCT 21, 2008 NH SolidWorks Users Group, "TBA", 6-9:15, Nashua Community College Thu OCT 16, 2008 Final Cut Pro, "An Evening With Larry Jordan", 6:30, location TBD Thu NOV 06, 2008 NE Visual Basic Professionals, "How to Defend Against Stupid Hacker Tricks", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Thu NOV 19, 2008 Worcester Linux Users, topic TBD, 7:00 PM, Morgan Hall, WPI Thu DEC 04, 2008 NE Visual Basic Professionals, "TBA", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: Every Tuesday Massachusetts UBUNTU Team training, 7-9 pm, South End Technology Center, Boston AUG 14-15, 2008 SolidWorks Training & User Group Meeting, Foxwoods, Mashantucket CT AUG 15, 2008 Boston Windows Server & User Group Community, "Deep Dive on Virtualization Technology" 8-4:30, Microsoft, Waltham SEP 12-14, 2008 New England Software Symposium, Sheraton Framingham SEP 18, 2008 North Eastern SolidWorks User Conference, Westford Regency Conference Center SEP 22-24, 2008 Oracle Performance Firefighting training class, Embassy Suites, Logan Airport SEP 25-27, 2008 Oracle Forecasting & Predictive Analysis training class, Embassy Suites, Logan Airport OCT 07-09, 2008 Flash On Tap Conference, Park Plaza Castle, Boston OCT 08, 2008 Oracle Training Day at Bentley College OCT 13-17, 2008 ASQ 57th NEQC Conference Royal Plaza, Marlborough OCT 27-30, 2008 Embedded Systems Conference, Hynes Convention Center Fall 2008 VON Conference & Expo, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center MAR 25-27, 2009 Photoshop World 2009, Hynes Convention Center APR 05-09, 2009 ACM SIGCHI Conference, CHI 2009, Hynes Convention 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
These listings are obtained from user group web pages, mailings, and from other sources.