User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Mon MAY 11, 2009 DC401-Defcon Providence, "Annual Hacker Jeopardy Competition", 5:30-7pm, AS220, Empire St, Providence, RI BostonDotNet Certification Group, "MCTS 70-503 Exam, week 4", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston MySQL Meetup, "talk about the world's most popular open source database", 7 PM, Boston Seacoast Linux Users Group (SLUG), "An overview of the Bazaar Version Control System", 7-9 PM, UNH Durham Cambridge Enterprise Web Meetup "discuss current issues developing web applications" 7:30, Cambridge Tue MAY 12, 2009 NH Adobe User Group. "Fireworks", 1:30-3:30, Taylor Hall, Durham NH Autodesk Users, "What’s new in AutoCAD 2010?", 6PM, AECOM, 66 Long Wharf, Boston Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup "collaborative thesaurus proposal, Semantic Enterprise Wiki" 6PM, Cambridge New England M Users, "Devcon Update", 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building NH Seacoast Mac Users, "Your Favorite Apps", 6:15, Rye Junior High Boston InDesign Users, "Long Documents and plug- ins", 6:30, Mass College of Art BostonCHI (ACM SIG) "Copyright Law: Fair Use vs Digital Rights Management" 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Cape Cod .NET UG, "At Your Break(ing) Point?: .NET Debugging Techniques", 6:30, Plymouth Public Library Boston Flex Users, "SaaS Models", 7PM, Adobe, Newton Boston Rubyists, "Railsconf Recap", 7PM, Sermo, Cambridge Boston.PM (Perl Mongers), "perl as an aid in developing embedded systems software", 7:15PM, MIT E51-376 Boston Voice Users, "The Alexander Technique", 7:30, MIT Room 2-135 Wed MAY 13, 2009 Providence Geeks, "Studio AMD", 5:30, The Black Repertory Theatre, Providence Boston .NET Users Group, "Load and Performance Testing", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham SW Quality Group, "Automated Functional Test Design", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington DataCAD Boston Users Group, "Internet tools, Bitmaps, Project Management", 6PM, GSD Associates, North Andover Boston Avid User Group, "Post NAB Wrap-Up", 6:30-9 PM, WGBH, Brighton Landing Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Boston Macintosh User Group, "Read Sweater Software", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Thu MAY 14, 2009 Boston SolidWorks Users, 5:30-9PM, American Science & Eng, Billerica New England Java, "Spring and Flex Integration", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington SQL Server UG, "Managing SQL 2000/2005 with SQL 2008 Policy Based Management", 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Boston CocoaHeads / MassMacDevs group, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51/Room 149 RI Macintosh group, "iLife / iWork ’09", 7 pm, Rhode Island College Cambridge Django Meetup, "Tipjoy, twitter accounts, twitter payments API, etc.", 7PM, Cambridge Fri MAY 15, 2009 SIBMUG PC User Group, "Secunia PSI, KeePass, Belarc Advisor, more", 7-9 PM, Dover NH Adult Learning Center Mon MAY 18, 2009 BostonDotNet Certification Group, "MCTS 70-503 Exam, week 5", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Java Meetup Group, "TBA", 6:30, MIT's EHS Office, Cambridge Tue MAY 19, 2009 Cold Fusion Users, "Open Mic Night", 6PM, ISITE Design, Cambridge Boston SPIN (Process Improvement), "Infrastructure - on Premise or in the Clouds", 7PM, MITRE, Bedford Wed MAY 20, 2009 MA/CT SolidWorks Users, "Simplify Assemblies/Routing", 6PM, U of Phoenix, Westboro NE Midrange Users, "What’s New in RPG for V6R1", 6PM, Ramada Inn, Seekonk ASP.NET Professional Users, "Globalization and Localization for ASP.NET sites", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Linux & Unix UG "Hacking your Portable Linux Server" 6:30-9 pm, MIT E51, Room 395 NE Digital Media Users Group, "Upgrading Memory on a HP MediaSmart Server", 6:30-9 PM, Microsoft, Waltham Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "TBA", 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI So NE Network Users, "Tips and Tricks", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI Cambridge Python Meetup Group, "Meet other local Python Programming Language enthusiasts!", 7PM, Cambridge Thu MAY 21, 2009 Boston Section ASQ, topic TBD, 6PM, Hilton Garden, Waltham Natl Info Security Chapter, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Gr Boston AITP $, topic TBD, 6:30, Phillip's Old Colony, Dorchester $ Gr Boston ACM, "How to Build Programmable Multi-Core Chips", 7PM, MIT Room E51-345 North Shore Web Geeks, "chat about all things web", 7-10:30, The Grog, Newburyport Fri MAY 22, 2009 Final Cut Pro Users, "Greg Hawkes/Boris Continuum", 6PM, Boylston St Apple Store Mon May 25, 2009 Waltham Quickbooks Meetup, "Learn how to get the most out of your QuickBooks software", 6 PM, Waltham BostonDotNet Certification Group, "MCTS 70-503 Exam, week 6", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Tue MAY 26, 2009 Soc Prof Consultants and ICCA (joint mtg), "So You’re Considering Becoming a Consultant!", 6-9, Burlington So NH Apple Users, topic TBD, 7PM, Nashua Public Library Wed MAY 27, 2009 Agile Boston, "Learning Agile via Agile Games", 6:30-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Metrowest Ruby Meetup, topic TBD, 7PM, Natick Boston Digital Arts Meetup, "Viral Marketing on Social Networks", 7:15 Thu MAY 28, 2009 Agile Bazaar, "A Jet Engine On Your Pinto", 6PM, Pizzeria Uno, Newton Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Virtualization Training, 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Javascript Meetup, "GenevaJS demo, extension to Prototype library", 6PM, Microsoft Research, Cambridge Refresh Boston, "Jared Spool Presentation", 6:30, Microsoft Startup Labs, Cambridge Boston Plone Meetup Group, "using Plone, ..... cool Plone products", 7PM, Boston Sat MAY 30, 2009 Boston Linux & Unix, "Installfest", 9:00 am, MIT Building E51, Room 061 Mon JUN 01, 2009 New England F# User Group "Richard Hale Shaw" 6:30-8:30, Microsoft Research, Cambridge BostonDotNet Certification Group, "MCTS 70-503 Exam, week 6", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Tue JUN 02, 2009 NE Oracle Users Group, "Tom Kyte- Details to come..." Wed JUN 03, 2009 Windows Boston and Exchange Server Users, "Best of TechEd and Exchange 2010", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu JUN 04, 2009 Beantown .NET User Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Visual Basic Pros, "Visual Studio Report Control, Test Driven Development", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Fri JUN 05, 2009 DAMA New England "Working with Use Cases on Data-Centric Projects" 9:30-11:30 am, Liberty Mutual, Weston Mon JUN 08, 2009 BostonDotNet Certification Group, "MCTS 70-503 Exam, week 7", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Tue JUN 09, 2009 BostonCHI (ACM SIG), "TBA", 6:30 PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Seacoast Linux Users Group (SLUG), "Mer built using the Open SUSE build system", 7 PM, UNH Durham Wed JUN 10, 2009 Boston .NET Users Group, "Using Web Expresssion and Visual Studio 2008", 6-8 PM, 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 Thu JUN 11, 2009 SQL Server User Group, "MDM on the Microsoft Stack", 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham Cambridge Django Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, Cambridge New England Java "Recommendation engines for modern web applications" 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Mon JUN 15, 2009 BostonDotNet Certification Group, "MCTS 70-503 Exam, week 8", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston SEO Networking, "TBD & search engine round table" 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington 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 Providence Geeks, 5:30, topic and location TBD 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 NE Digital Media Users Group, "Ever wanted to try out RockBand?", 6:30-9 PM, Microsoft, Waltham Storage Networking, "Availability and Protection for Exchange Environments", 6-8 PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu JUN 18, 2009 DataCAD Boston Users Group, "TBA", 6PM, Lesko-Kelly Associates, Norwell Agile Bazaar, "Flaccid Scrum - A New Pandemic?", 6PM, 15 3rd Ave, Burlington Boston Section ASQ, topic TBA, 6:30, location to be announced Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Open Street Map Project", 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI Tue JUN 23, 2009 Boston Area SAS Users, "Macros, SAS Enterprise Guide", 8:45AM, Courtyard Marriott Cambridge Wed JUN 24, 2009 Agile Boston, "Greg Smith on Incremental Agile Tactics", 6:30-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham 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 Thu JUL 02, 2009 Visual Basic Professionals, "TBA", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Mon JUL 06, 2009 New England F# User Group "Amanda Laucher" 6:30-8:30, Microsoft Research, Cambridge 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 Boston .NET Users Group, "TBD", 6-8 PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu JUL 09, 2009 Cambridge Django Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, Cambridge Wed JUL 15, 2009 Boston Linux & Unix UG "Another Look at MythTV and MythDora" 6:30-9 pm, MIT Location to be determined Web Innovators Group, "people interested in internet and mobile innovation", 6:30 pm, Cambridge Wed JUL 23, 2009 Agile Boston, "Andy Singleton on Real-world Distributed Agile", 6:30-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Annual WLUG Summer BBQ", 7 pm, Morgan Hall, WPI Wed AUG 05, 2009 Windows Boston, "What's in your toolbox? PART 2", 6 pm, Microsoft, Waltham Wed AUG 12, 2009 Boston .NET Users Group, "Cloud Computing: A First Look at Windows Azure", 6-8 PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu AUG 13, 2009 New England Java "Career 2.0: Take Control of Your Life" 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Thu AUG 20, 2009 Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Topic: TBD", 7 pm, Morgan Hall, WPI 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 SEP 23, 2009 Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Topic: TBD", 7 pm, Morgan Hall, WPI Wed OCT 21, 2009 So NE Network Users, "Likley Sharepoint 2007", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Topic: TBD", 7 pm, Morgan Hall, WPI Wed NOV 18, 2009 DataCAD Boston Users Group, "DBUG's 22nd Anniversary", 6 PM, World Trade Center, Boston Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Topic: TBD", 7 pm, Morgan Hall, WPI Thu DEC 17, 2009 Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Topic: TBD", 7 pm, Morgan Hall, WPI
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: Every Tuesday Massachusetts UBUNTU Team training, 7-9 pm, South End Technology Center, Boston MAY 11-13, 2009 IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security (HST 09), Westin Hotel, Waltham MAY 21-22, 2009 TiECON East 2009 entrepreneurial conference, Westin Hotel, Waltham MAY 29, 2009 Drupal Therapy Training, Boston Center for Adult Education JUN 12, 2009 Drupal Redesign Sprint, MIT Media Lab JUN 13-14, 2009 Drupal Design Camp Boston, Massachusetts Institute of Technology JUN 22-24, 2009 SPTechCon: SharePoint Technology Conference, BZ Media, Hyatt Regency, Cambridge JUN 23, 2009 SAS Training Session, "Reusable Programs and List Processing", 1:30-5:00, Courtyard Marriott Cambridge JUL 15-17, 2009 New England Java, "Test Automation Training", Hyatt Place, Medford 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 Boston TechVenue Calendar IBM Innovation Centers for Business Partners - Waltham
These listings are obtained from user group web pages, mailings, and from other sources.