User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Thu APR 02, 2009 Beantown.NET, "The Unit Testing Throw down", 6-8 pm, Microsoft NERD, 1 Memorial Drive, Cambridge Visual Basic Pro, "Geographic Information Systems in .NET", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Fri APR 03, 2009 North Shore Comp Soc computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Cape Cod .NET User Group, "Windows Azure and Azure Services Platform", 7:30-9 (breakfast), Hyannis Sat APR 04, 2009 DataCAD Boston Users Group, "25th Anniversary Party", 6-9 pm, Mohegan Sun, Uncasville CT Sun APR 05, 2009 Boston Digital Arts Meetup, "Spring Photo Hike to Webster Conservation Area", 9 am, Hammond Pond, Newton Mon APR 06, 2009 Boston SEO Networking Group, "informal search engine round table", 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Mobile Monday Boston, "Opportunities in Mobile Apps", 7PM, MIT Morse Hall Cent NH Linux Users, "Open Source Business Models, Part 2", 7PM, NHTI Library, Concord NH Tue APR 07, 2009 Boston Network Users, "Site Visit to Colospace", details TBA Boston Amazon Web Services Meetup Group, 6:30 Wed APR 08, 2009 RI .NET User Group, topic TBA, 5PM, Roger Williams Univ, room SE-201 Boston .NET User Group, "Mono 2.0 and More!", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham SW Quality Group, "Security testing w cURL and Perl", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Final Cut Pro Users, "Digital Cinema", 6:30, BU Ctr for Digital Imaging Arts, Waltham Boston Macintosh User Group, topic TBA, 7PM, MIT Building E51 Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu APR 09, 2009 Beantown .NET, "Unit Testing Throwdown", 6PM, Hollister, 75 State St, Boston New England Java, "JSF 2.0 Updates and RichFaces", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington SQL Server User Group, "Using Resource Governor in SQL Server 2008", 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham North Shore Comp Soc, "Social Networking - What's All the Twitter?", 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light RI Mac Users (RIMUG), "Welcome to Macintosh: The Documentary", 7PM, RI College Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Sat APR 11, 2009 Visually Impaired and Blind User Group, "TBA", 1-4 PM, National Braille Press, Boston Mon APR 13, 2009 Seacoast Linux Users, "MySQL Optimization", 7PM, UNH Morse Hall, Room 301 Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 Meetup, "current issues developing web applications", 7:30, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, "Infobright", 7PM, MIT Building E51, Room 372 Tue APR 14, 2009 Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup Group, "3 presentations - see website", 6PM, Cambridge Boston Flex Users, "Flex API for ArcGIS", 7PM, Adobe, Newton Boston.PM (Perl Mongers), "a tutorial-style workshop", 7:15 PM, MIT E51-376 Wed APR 15, 2009 ASP.NET Professional Users, "ASP.NET Dynamic Data", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Linux & Unix UG "UNIX, Linux, and BSD: A Look Back" 6:30-9 pm, MIT E51, Room 395 So NE Network Users, "Mass data protection law", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI Cambridge Python Meetup Group, 7PM, Cambridge Thu APR 16, 2009 Boston Section ASQ, "Lean-Six Sigma model for Non-Manufacturing Groups", 6PM, Hilton Garden, Waltham Natl Info Security Group, "Encryptathon", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Fri APR 17, 2009 SIBMUG: A PC User Group, "Twitter", 7PM, Adult Learning Ctr, Dover NH Mon APR 20, 2009 Boston jQuery, "discuss jQuery, Abobe Air, and iPhone apps", 7 pm, Needham Tue APR 21, 2009 Boston Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN), "Beautiful Teams", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford Wed APR 22, 2009 Cape Cod .NET User Group, "Bob Depin on LINQ", 6:30-8:30, Plymouth Public Library Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "TBA", 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI Metrowest Ruby Meetup, topic TBD, 7PM Thu APR 23, 2009 Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Virtualization Training, 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Ubuntu Massachusetts, "Jaunty Jackalope Release Party", 7PM, Boston Bar and Grill Boston Plone Meetup Group, "Meet other locals who use Plone", 7PM, Betahouse, Cambridge IEEE Computer & GBC/ACM & others, "Current Challenges in Synthetic Biology" 7PM, MIT Broad Institute Mon APR 27, 2009 Boston Java Meetup Group, "A discussion of Seam", 6:30, MIT's EHS Office, Cambridge Waltham Quickbooks Meetup, "Learn how to get the most out of your QuickBooks software", 6PM, Waltham IEEE Social Implications of Technology "Software Simplicity Suffocated" 5:30, Lincoln Lab, Lexington Tue APR 28, 2009 Independent Computer Consultants, Boston Chapter, "Consultants Chat", 6:30-8:30, Little India, Waltham Wed APR 29, 2009 Agile Boston, "Ellen Gottesdiener on Agile Requirements", 6:30-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Tue MAY 05, 2009 NH SolidWorks Users, "Non-Native Parts, Surfacing CSWP", 6PM, Nashua Community College Wed MAY 06, 2009 Windows Boston, "thoughts and insights on Windows 7", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham BostonPHP User Group, "Get Smart - Use Smarty!", 7pm, Optaros, Boston Thu MAY 07, 2009 Visual Basic Pro, "Beyond the Core Concepts of OOP", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Tue MAY 12, 2009 BostonCHI (ACM SIG), "TBA", 6:30 PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Cape Cod .NET User Group, "Microsoft Developer Evangelist Jim O'Neil", 6:30-8:30, Plymouth Public Library New England M Users' Group, "Something Not to Be Missed", 6:30 PM, Wellesley Gateway Building Boston.PM (Perl Mongers), "TBD", 7:15 PM, MIT E51-376 Wed MAY 13, 2009 SW Quality Group, "Automated Functional Test Design", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7 PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu MAY 14, 2009 SQL Server User Group, "MDM on the Microsoft Stack", 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham Wed MAY 20, 2009 NE Midrange Users, "What’s New in RPG for V6R1", 6PM, Ramada Inn, Seekonk ASP.NET Professional Users, "Preparing your ASP.NET sites for Globalization and Localization", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Linux & Unix UG "Hacking your Portable Linux Server" 6:30-9 pm, MIT E51, Room 395 Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "TBA", 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI So NE Network Users, "Tips and Tricks", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI Thu MAY 21, 2009 Boston Section ASQ, "TBD", 6:30, location to be announced Wed May 27, 2009 Agile Boston, "Learning Agile via Agile Games", 6:30-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Thu MAY 28, 2009 Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Virtualization Training, 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Sat MAY 30, 2009 Boston Linux & Unix, "Installfest", 9:00 am, MIT Building E51, Room 061 Tue JUN 02, 2009 NE Oracle Users Group, "Tom Kyte- Details to come..." Wed JUN 03, 2009 Windows Boston, "TBD", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Exchange Server Users, "Best of TechEd", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu JUN 04, 2009 Visual Basic Pro, "TBA", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Tue JUN 09, 2009 BostonCHI (ACM SIG), "TBA", 6:30 PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Wed JUN 10, 2009 Boston .NET User Group, "A First Look at Windows Azure", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham SW Quality Group, "Test Tool - Make or Buy?", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Tue JUN 16, 2009 Cape Cod .NET User Group, "SQL Server Guru Adam Machanic", 6:30-8:30, Plymouth Public Library Wed JUN 17, 2009 NE Midrange Users, "Roundtable Discussions", 6PM, Ramada Inn, Seekonk So NE Network Users, "Terminal Services 2008", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI Boston Linux & Unix UG "Roofnet III - Municipal Wireless" 6:30-9 pm, MIT Location to be determined Thu JUN 18, 2009 Boston Section ASQ, topic TBA, 6:30, location to be announced Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), topic TBA, 7 pm, Morgan Hall, WPI Thu JUN 25, 2009 Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Virtualization Training, 6-9 pm, Microsoft, Waltham Wed JUL 01, 2009 Windows Boston, topic TBA, 6 pm, Microsoft, Waltham Wed JUL 08, 2009 SW Quality Group, "Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7 PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu JUL 23, 2009 Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), topic TBA, 7 pm, Morgan Hall, WPI Wed AUG 05, 2009 Windows Boston, "What's in your toolbox? PART 2", 6 pm, Microsoft, Waltham Wed SEP 16, 2009 So NE Network Users, topic TBA, 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI Boston Linux & Unix UG "PGP/GnuPG Keysigning Party X" 6:30-9 pm, MIT Location to be determined Wed OCT 21, 2009 So NE Network Users, "Likley Sharepoint 2007", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: Every Tuesday Massachusetts UBUNTU Team training, 7-9 pm, South End Technology Center, Boston APR 04, 2009 3D Stimulus Day, 10AM, Mt Ida College, Newton APR 04-09, 2009 ACM SIGCHI Conference, CHI 2009, Hynes Convention Center APR 06-08, 2009 Northeast User Groups Conference, "The Power of i", Sheraton Hotel, Framingham APR 16, 2009 Oracle Technology "Network Developer Day", Westin Hotel, Waltham APR 22-24, 2009 USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation, Boston Park Plaza Hotel APR 25-26, 2009 Agile Bazaar, "Deep Agile 2009: Agile for Embedded Systems ", Cambridge BarCamp Boston 4, "Wikipedia Description of BarCamp", 9 AM or whenever, MIT, Stata Center APR 28, 2009 Boston Section ASQ, "BOSCON 2009", Waltham Woods Conference Center MAY 09, 2009 ACM and IEEE seminar: A Practical Approach to Programming Algorithms, MIT Tang Center, Cambridge MAY 11-13, 2009 IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security (HST 09), Westin Hotel, Waltham JUN 22-24, 2009 SPTechCon: SharePoint Technology Conference, BZ Media, Hyatt Regency, Cambridge SEP 22-24, 2009 Embedded Systems Conference, 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, http://www.develop.com Future Media Concepts provides training in all areas of digital media New Horizons Boston, Quincy, Waltham and Westborough. Apple seminars Microsoft New England: Local Event Calendar
These listings are obtained from user group web pages, mailings, and from other sources.