User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Wed SEP 03, 2008 Windows Server & Exchange Server User Groups, "Conversations on recent trends in the industry", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston PHP Meetup, "come see what PHP is all about", 6:30 pm NE SMS User Group, "Hot from the Documentation Desk!", 6:30 pm, Microsoft, Waltham NH SQL Users Group, "SQL Server and Hardware Best Practices", 7 pm, New Horizons Learning, Nashua Thu SEP 04, 2008 Beantown .NET, "WPF Patterns", 6PM, Hollister Inc, Boston New England Visual Basic Professionals, "ASP.Net Dynamic Data", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Extreme Thursday Club, 6:30, Kinsale's, Center Plaza, Boston Mon SEP 08, 2008 Boston MySQL Meetup Group, "Meet nearby MySQL Users", 7 PM, MIT campus Boston jQuery, "jQuery JavaScript, iPhone, and Rich Internet Applications" 7 PM. Panera, Needham Cambridge Enterprise Web "current issues developing web applications" 7:30, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Tue SEP 09, 2008 RI .NET User Group, "Introduction to Game Development with XNA", 5-8pm, Roger Williams University room SE-201 Autodesk Users, "MicroCAD Training Session", 6PM, 160 Federal St, Boston Boston CHI, "Future of Online Immersive Environments", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington NE M Users' Group, "Something Interesting (details to be provided)", 6 or 7 pm, Wellesley Gateway Building Gr Boston Network Users, "NetClarity", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham New Hampshire Seacoast Mac Users, "Mobile Devices and Your Mac", 6:15 pm, Rye Junior High School Boston FLEX User Group "Powerful Editing Apps With Degrafa And Object Handles", 7 pm, Adobe Office, Newton Boston-area chapter of Perl Mongers, "Technical Meeting", 7:15, MIT, Room E51-376 Boston Voice Users, "Putting Utter Command to the Test", 7:30, MIT, Room 2-135 Wed SEP 10, 2008 SW Quality Group, "Quality Function Deployment", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Avid Users, "Internet-based Editing", 6PM, Ctr for Digital Imaging Arts, Waltham Thu SEP 11, 2008 NE Java Users Group, "BIRT (Business Intelligence and Reporting Technology)", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington CocoaHeads: Boston, topic TBD, 6PM, MIT Building E51/Room 149 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 from WindowsBoston:, "O'Reilly is hosting Ignite Boston 4", 6-10pm, Hooley House, Boston RI Mac Users, "Microsoft Office 2008", 7PM, RI College, Bldg 6 Sat SEP 13, 2008 Visually Impaired and Blind User Group, "Check in September", 1-4 pm, National Braille Press, Boston Digital Media Users, "The Connected Home Day", full day training, Microsoft, Waltham 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, "Safety-Critical Applications built via Agile Discipline", 6-8:30 PM, MITRE M Bldg, Bedford Boston Adobe InDesign User Group "What's New in Acrobat 9 Pro", 6 pm, Massachusetts College of Art NH Ruby and Rails Users, topic TBD, 7PM, RMC Research, Portsmouth NH Wed SEP 17, 2008 Access Day, Intro & Intermediate sessions, 1-4PM, Microsoft, Waltham Access Day, Developer sessions, 4-8:30PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Linux & Unix, "PGP/GnuPG Keysigning Party", 7 pm, MIT Building E51, Room 376 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 Midrange Users, "LDAP on the iSeries", 5:15, Old Grist Mill Tavern, Seekonk 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 Mon SEP 22, 2008 AgileBoston User Group, "Report from Agile2008/Toronto, plus: XPGAME TEAMS", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Tue SEP 23, 2008 SharePoint User Group, open forum, 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 Area SAS Users, "Multilevel modeling/SAS Text Miner", 8:45AM, Holiday Inn Brookline Boston Scalability UG, "WebSphere eXtreme Scale" 6pm, IBM Innovation Center, Waltham Final Cut Pro, "FC Studio 2 tips and techniques", 6:30, Arsenal Ctr for the Arts, Watertown Thu SEP 25, 2008 Gr Boston AITP $, topic TBD, 5:30, Phillip's Old Colony, Dorchester NE Visual Basic Professionals, "Come Build the NEVB Site with DotNetNuke", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Thu OCT 02, 2008 Beantown .NET, "Skinning Silverlight Controls", 6PM, Hollister Inc, Boston 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 SW Quality Group, "Survey of Test Automation Projects", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington 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 Boston Linux & Unix, "Details to follow", 6:30 pm, MIT Building E51, Room 376 Thu OCT 16, 2008 Final Cut Pro, "An Evening With Larry Jordan", 6:30, location TBD Boston Computer Measurement Group, "Agenda Coming soon...", 8:30-4:30, Doubletree Hotel, Westborough Tue OCT 21, 2008 NH SolidWorks Users Group, "TBA", 6-9:15, Nashua Community College Wed OCT 22, 2008 AgileBoston User Group, "Agile Planning and Estimating", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Thu NOV 06, 2008 Beantown .NET, "Assorted 30 minute talks", 6PM, Hollister Inc, Boston NE Visual Basic Professionals, "How to Defend Against Stupid Hacker Tricks", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Tue NOV 11, 2008 Boston CHI, "Regular Meeting", Details TBA Wed NOV 12, 2008 SW Quality Group, "Wideband Delphi Method", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Wed NOV 19, 2008 Worcester Linux Users, topic TBD, 7:00 PM, Morgan Hall, WPI Boston Linux & Unix, "Details to follow", 6:30 pm, MIT Building E51, Room 376 Tue NOV 25, 2008 AgileBoston "Distributed Scrum- deploying Scrum across globally distributed teams" 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Thu DEC 04, 2008 Visual Basic Pro, "What's New in SQL Server 2008/Reporting Svcs", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Wed DEC 10, 2008 SW Quality Group, "Integrating Agile", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Wed DEC 17, 2008 Worcester Linux Users, topic TBD, 7:00 PM, Morgan Hall, WPI Boston Linux & Unix, "Details to follow", 6:30 pm, MIT Building E51, Room 376 Wed JAN 14, 2009 SW Quality Group, "Schedule Games", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Thu FEB 05, 2009 Visual Basic Pro, "VB.Net on Linux/Mono Boo", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Wed FEB 11, 2009 SW Quality Group, "Testing the Untestable", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Thu MAR 05, 2009 Visual Basic Pro, "ASP.Net Data Services (Astoria)", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Wed MAR 11, 2009 SW Quality Group, "Nitty Gritty of QA Project Management", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Wed APR 08, 2009 SW Quality Group, "Security testing w cURL and Perl", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Wed MAY 13, 2009 SW Quality Group, "Automated Functional Test Design", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Wed JUN 10, 2009 SW Quality Group, "Test Tool - Make or Buy?", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Wed JUL 08, 2009 SW Quality Group, "Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: Every Tuesday Massachusetts UBUNTU Team training, 7-9 pm, South End Technology Center, Boston SEP 12-14, 2008 New England Software Symposium, Sheraton Framingham SEP 13, 2008 Digital Media Users, "The Connected Home Day", full day training, Microsoft, Waltham 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 NOV 13, 2008 Windows Vista, "Solution Building for System Builders", Burlington MA 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.