User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Sun OCT 04, 2009 Boston Digital Arts Meetup, "Digital Photo Editing 101: The Basics", 7pm, Desera Interactive, Somerville Mon OCT 05, 2009 NE F# User Group, "Speaker: Chance Coble", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston SEO & Internet Marketing, "Content Strategies: How important to SEO?", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Executive Briefing Center Microsoft Waltham Tue OCT 06, 2009 NE OpenSolaris Users, "LDOMs, Xen, project Crossbow, and Containers", 6-9 pm, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Boston Drupal Meetup, 6:30, MIT Tang Center, rm E51-149 Boston Network Users, "IT Consulting as a Business", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Refresh Boston, "Sex and Design Axioms", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest @ Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter Street, Boston Wed OCT 07, 2009 Windows Boston with Exchange Users, "NearPoint and Topic TBD", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu OCT 08, 2009 New England Java, "Java EE (JSR 299) and JSF 2.0", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington The Agile Bazaar, "Agile Life Science Project: A Customer Experience", 6PM, location TBD New England SQL UG, "Auditing, Tracking, and Change Monitoring in SQL Server 2008", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham No Shore Comp Soc, "Parental Controls via OpenDNS", 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Cambridge Django Meetup, "OAuth, Digital Display System", 7PM, Betahouse, Cambridge RI Macintosh Users Group, "Digital Photography", 7PM, Rhode Island College Fri OCT 09, 2009 QUEST for Innovation, "interactive mobile game", 1-4:30, Boston City Hall Final Cut Pro UG, "stay tuned", 6:30-8:30, location TBD Sat OCT 10, 2009 Visually Impaired and Blind Users, "The WayFinder, Eye-Pal Solo", 1-4PM, MIT Bldg 5, Rm 134 Mon OCT 12, 2009 RI Defcon Group, "Graffiti Networks", 5:30, @AS220, Providence BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Executive Briefing Center Microsoft Waltham Boston MySQL User Group, "workshop on troubleshooting MySQL performance", 7PM, MIT building E51 Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 Meetup, 7:30, Cambridge Tue OCT 13, 2009 Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup Group, "TBA", 6PM, Cambridge Boston Autodesk Users Group, "Carlson 2010 Civil, Survey, Hydrology and GIS programs", 6PM, AECOM, Boston Virtualization User Group, "Thin and Free?", 6:30-9 PM, Microsoft, Waltham BostonCHI, "Social Media", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Boston Rubyists, "Amazon Web Services", 7PM, 215 First Street, Cambridge Boston Flex Users, "This Business of Flex", 7PM, One Broadway, Cambridge Wed OCT 14, 2009 Final Cut Pro Users, ""BOSFCPUG & BAVUG JOINT Meeting", 6:30, Details TBA Boston Avid Users Group "Apple Color Workflow, EditShare FLOW", 6:30, Rule Systems, Boston Back Bay LISA, "Thirty Minute Tools (Tentative)", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Cambridge Python Meetup, "Designing an API for a mobile platform with AppEngine", 7PM, Betahouse, 13 Magazine St Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Boston Macintosh User Group, "Snow Leopard under the hood", MIT Building E51 Thu OCT 15, 2009 Information Security Group (NAISG), "Pursuit of Security Happyness", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Greater Boston Chapter of the ACM, "Growing a Compiler", 7-9 PM, MIT Room E51-315 Fri OCT 16, 2009 North Shore Web Geeks Meetup, Noon-2PM, @Not Your Average Joe's, Newburyport Mon OCT 19, 2009 Boston Java Meetup Group, "presentation on VM Internals", 6:30, Microsoft Office BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Executive Briefing Center Microsoft Waltham Mobile Monday Boston, "Carrier and OEM App Stores", 6:30 pm, The Place, Boston DotNetNuke Boston, "Location and agenda specifics to follow", Waltham Tue OCT 20, 2009 SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network, "Is Agile Any Better?", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford Wed OCT 21, 2009 New England Midrange Users Group, "Subject to Change", 6pm, Ramada Inn, Seekonk North East Digital Artists Group, "Not your average game night", 6-10, Mt. Ida, Newton New England ASP.NET Professionals, "An Introduction to WCF", 6:15 PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 So NE Network Users, "Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI Worcester Linux Users (WLUG), "Making Money from Free Software", 7PM, Salisbury Labs Room 104, WPI Thu OCT 22, 2009 Nashua Scrum Club, "Manage Your Project Portfolio", 6-8:30, Harbor Homes, Nashua, NH DataCAD Boston Users Group, "TBA", 6PM, Dunlap Associates, Hanover Cape Cod .NET Users, "A Look at Design Patterns with .NET", 6PM, Venture Think Together, Hyannis Boston Plone Meetup Group, "meet Plonistas and learn about Plone", 7PM, Betahouse, Cambridge Boston Azure User Group, "our first meeting", Microsoft NERD Center, Cambridge Fri OCT 23, 2009 Silver Lining Users, "Healthcare and the Cloud", 9AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon OCT 26, 2009 Waltham Quickbooks Meetup Group, "how to get the most out of your QuickBooks software", 6PM, Waltham BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Executive Briefing Center Microsoft Waltham Tue OCT 27, 2009 Independent Computer Consultants Ass’n, Details to be Announced So NH Apple Core, "Crossover: Run Windows software on a Mac without Windows", 7PM, Nashua Public Library Wed OCT 28, 2009 IEEE Consultants Network "What is Server Virtualization, and Why Should You Care?", 6:30, Depot Sq, Lexington Metrowest Ruby Meetup Group, 7PM, Natick Thu OCT 29, 2009 Greater Boston Computer Measurement Group "Details coming soon", 8:30AM-4:30PM, Doubletree, Westborough Boston JavaScript Meetup Group, "Search Engine Optimization Overview", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Fri OCT 30, 2009 North Shore Web Geeks Meetup, Noon-2PM, @Not Your Average Joe's, Newburyport Mon NOV 02, 2009 NE F# User Group, "Speaker: Adam Chlipala", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Executive Briefing Center Microsoft Waltham Tue NOV 03, 2009 Boston Drupal Meetup, 6:30, MIT Tang Center, rm E51-149 Wed NOV 04, 2009 Windows Boston, "IT in this depressed economy and Topic TBD", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu NOV 05, 2009 Beantown .NET Users, "Four Short Talks About Developer Utilities", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Visual Basic Pros, "TBA", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Tue NOV 10, 2009 Virtualization User Group, "Virtualization Boston Monthly Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham NE "M" Users Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building BostonCHI, "Ben Shneiderman", 6:30, Special location: Bentley University's Wilder Pavilion Wed NOV 11, 2009 Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu NOV 12, 2009 New England SQL User Group, "Automating Query Tuning", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Fri NOV 13, 2009 North Shore Web Geeks Meetup, Noon-2PM, @Not Your Average Joe's, Newburyport Tue NOV 17, 2009 Independent Computer Consultants Ass’n, Details to be Announced SPIN - Software Process Improvement "Credibility & Persuasion Skills", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford NH SolidWorks Users, "Presentations TBD", 5:30-9:15, Nashua Community College Wed NOV 18, 2009 Providence Geeks, (Tentative date) topic TBD, 5:30-8:30, @AS220, Providence DataCAD Boston Users Group, "DBUG's 22nd Anniversary", 6PM, World Trade Center, Boston Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), topic TBD, 7PM, Salisbury Labs Room 104, WPI Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 NE Midrange Users Group, "Subject to change" (check website), Seekonk So NE Network Users, "Exchange 2010", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI Cape Cod .NET Users, "An Update on Open Cape", 6PM, Venture Think Together, Hyannis Fri NOV 27, 2009 North Shore Web Geeks Meetup, Noon-2PM, @Not Your Average Joe's, Newburyport Tue DEC 01, 2009 Boston Drupal Meetup, 6:30, MIT Tang Center, rm E51-149 Wed DEC 02, 2009 Boston Area SAS Users, "Coders Corner", location TBD Windows Boston, "Whats in your toolbox? - ROUND 2", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu DEC 03, 2009 Beantown .NET Users, "Bill Heys, “Branching & Merging Best Practices", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Visual Basic Pros, "TBA", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Azure User Group, "speakers and topics being worked out", Microsoft NERD Center, Cambridge Mon DEC 07, 2009 NE F# User Group, "Speaker: Talbott Crowell", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue DEC 08, 2009 Virtualization User Group, "Virtualization Boston Monthly Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham BostonCHI, "Steve Krug", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Wed DEC 09, 2009 Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu DEC 10, 2009 New England SQL User Group, "Scouting Out Execution Plans", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Tue DEC 15, 2009 SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "Tactical Coherence", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford Wed DEC 16, 2009 Providence Geeks, (Tentative date) topic TBD, 5:30-8:30, @AS220, Providence Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 So NE Network Users, "Symantec", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI Thu DEC 17, 2009 Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), topic TBD, 7PM, Salisbury Labs Room 104, WPI Tue JAN 12, 2010 BostonCHI, No Regular Meeting in Januray, Seminar date & details TBA Tue JAN 19, 2010 SPIN - Software Process Improvement, "Becoming a Technology Manager", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford Wed JAN 20, 2010 So NE Network Users, "SBS 2008", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI New England Midrange Users Group, "Subject to Change", 6pm, Ramada Inn, Seekonk Thu JAN 28, 2010 Boston Azure User Group, "speakers and topics being worked out", Microsoft NERD Center, Cambridge Tue FEB 09, 2010 BostonCHI, "David Rose: Disability Access", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Tue FEB 16, 2010 SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "Power of Project Patterns", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford Wed FEB 17, 2010 New England Midrange Users Group, "Subject to Change", 6pm, Ramada Inn, Seekonk Tue MAR 09, 2010 BostonCHI, topic TBD, 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Tue MAR 16, 2010 SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "Ed Yourdon: TBA", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford Wed MAR 17, 2010 New England Midrange Users Group, "Subject to Change", 6pm, Ramada Inn, Seekonk Tue APR 08, 2010 BostonCHI, "Candy Sidner: Engagement and Deixis", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Tue APR 20, 2010 SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "Using Social Media", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford Wed APR 21, 2010 New England Midrange Users Group, "Subject to Change", 6pm, Ramada Inn, Seekonk Tue MAY 11, 2010 BostonCHI, topic TBD, 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Tue MAY 18, 2010 SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "TBA", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford Wed MAY 19, 2010 New England Midrange Users Group, "Subject to Change", 6pm, Ramada Inn, Seekonk Tue JUN 08, 2010 BostonCHI, topic TBD, 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Tue JUN 15, 2010 SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "TBA", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford Wed JUN 16, 2010 New England Midrange Users Group, "Subject to Change", 6pm, Ramada Inn, Seekonk
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: Every Tuesday Massachusetts UBUNTU Team training, 7-9 pm, South End Technology Center, Boston OCT 05, 2009 Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Exchange 2010 Launch Event, AMC Boston Common 19 The Agile Bazaar, "Team Technical Agility: Special Program by Agile Bazaar", Microsoft NERD, Cambridge OCT 08, 2009 SwANH InfoXchange 2009 Conference, SERESC, Bedford NH OCT 12-16, 2009 SQL Server 2005/2008 Internals and Query Tuning, Microsoft, Waltham OCT 16, 2009 North Eastern SolidWorks User Conference, Westford Regency Inn OCT 17, 2009 New England Code Camp 12, Microsoft, Waltham OCT 20, 2009 Innovation/Showcase on Windows 7, 12-5, Microsoft, Waltham OCT 23, 2009 Healthcare and the Cloud, 9-11, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge OCT 28, 2009 Oracle Fall Training Day, Bentley College NOV 14-15, 2009 GBACM Prof. Development Seminar "The Spring Framework: Enterprise Java Framework", Harvard U, Cambridge NOV 18, 2009 Brick Marketing, "Search Engine Optimization (SEO) & Email Marketing", Waltham 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.