User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Mon NOV 02, 2009 NE F# User Group, "Towards the Ultimate Web Application Framework, via Fancy Types" 6:30, NERD, Cambridge BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Executive Briefing Center Microsoft Waltham Boston SEO & Internet Marketing, "people interested in Internet Marketing", 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Tue NOV 03, 2009 Boston Drupal Meetup, 6:30, MIT Tang Center, rm E51-149 Boston Network Users, "WAN Optimization", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest @ Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Wed NOV 04, 2009 RI Defcon Group, "Synthetic Economies: A Real World Arms Race for Virtual Gold", 5:30-7, @AS220, Providence Windows Boston, "How to survive at IT in this depressed economy", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham The Boston Avid Group, "Editing NOVA", 7 PM, WGBH Yawkey Auditorium MacTechGroup, "iPhone Coding Potpourri", 7 PM, MIT Building E51 Room 361 Thu NOV 05, 2009 RI Nexus / Providence Geeks, "Panel – Future of the Mobile Web", 4PM, RIEDC, Providence Beantown .NET Users, "Four Short Talks About Developer Utilities", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge The Agile Bazaar, "Introducing Kanban into an Org", 6PM, Pizzeria Uno, Newton NE Visual Basic Pros, "Introducing F#", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Refresh Boston, "Confessions of a Public Speaker", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge XTC-Boston, "discussion of Agile certification", 6:30, Kinsale Irish Pub, Boston Fri NOV 06, 2009 North Shore Web Geeks Meetup, 6:30, The Tap for NERAX North, Haverhill No Shore Comp Soc computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Mon NOV 09, 2009 BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Executive Briefing Center Microsoft Waltham Boston MySQL User Group, "details TBA", 7PM, MIT building E51 Boston Wikipedia Meetup Group, "details TBA", 7PM, Cambridge Seacoast Linux Users, "Ubuntu 9.10", 7PM, UNH Morse Hall, Rm 301 Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 Meetup, "details TBA", 7:30, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Tue NOV 10, 2009 NH Adobe Users, topic TBD, 1:30-3:30, @UNH Durham, Taylor Hall Virtualization User Group, "Virtualization Boston Monthly Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup Group, "1.Rating World Project & Linked Data Potential", 6PM, Cambridge NE "M" Users Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building BostonCHI, "Understanding Social Media, Accelerating Social Participation", 6:30, Bentley, Waltham Silver Lining Users, "business segmentation in the cloud", 7-9 PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston.pm, "Tech Meeting: mvhub - perl some modules launchpad bzr", 7:15, MIT, Room E51-376 boston.rb (Rubyists), "It's not just about the code...", 215 First Street, Cambridge Wed NOV 11, 2009 NE OpenSolaris Users, "Intro to OpenSolaris and its Uses", 6PM, BU Photonics Center Bldg, Rm PHO 339 Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Back Bay LISA, "LISA '09 Recap", 7:30-9:30, MIT E-51, Room 149 Boston Macintosh User Group, "Gifts & Games", MIT Building E51 Cent MA/NE CT SolidWorks Users, topics TBD, Siemens VAI Thu NOV 12, 2009 New England Java UG, "Modern Software Development: Coding with Eclipse", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington JavaScript Meetup Group, "The Node project, and the js.io project", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge New England SQL User Group, "Automating Query Tuning", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Rhode Island Mac Users’ Group, "Mac OS X Snow Leopard", 7PM, East Campus of Rhode Island College Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Sat NOV 14, 2009 Visually Impaired and Blind UG, "Details TBA", 1-4 PM, MIT room 5-134 Mon NOV 16, 2009 DotNetNuke Boston User Group, "OpenForce ’09 Recap", 6:30-8:30pm, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Java Meetup, "Rails, Java & the Cloud", 6:30 BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Executive Briefing Center Microsoft Waltham Tue NOV 17, 2009 NH SolidWorks Users, "Presentations TBD", 5:30-9:15, Nashua Community College SPIN - Software Process Improvement "Credibility & Persuasion Skills", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford Independent Computer Consultants Assn "Winning Contracts with Scrum & Agile" 6-9, Rebecca’s Cafe, Burlington InDesign Users, "Prepress: Getting your files to print", 6:30, Mass College of Art and Design 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 Cape Cod .NET Users, "An Update on Open Cape", 6PM, Venture Think Together, Hyannis New England Sitecore User Group, "tentative November Meetup Date", 6PM, Cambridge Innovation Center NE ASP.NET Professionals, "Silverlight Development", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Linux & Unix, "AMD-V: AMD64 virtualization extension", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 NE Digital Media UG, "Astaro Loadfest - Build your own personal use firewall", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), topic TBD, 7PM, Salisbury Labs Room 104, WPI So NE Network Users, "Exchange 2010", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI NE Midrange Users Group, "RFID (Subject to change)" (check website), Seekonk Thu NOV 19, 2009 Gr Boston Chapter of the ACM & IEEE Computer Society "The Power of Abstraction" 7-9 PM, MIT Room 6-120 Final Cut Pro Users, "Codec-Confusion: Resolution!", 6:30-9 PM, New England Institute of Art, Brookline Northwest iPhone Developers, "developing 3D applications for iPhone", 7 pm, Acton Library Fri NOV 20, 2009 SIBMUG - A PC User Group "A detailed look at Windows 7 features", 7 pm, Adult Learning Center, Dover, NH Mon NOV 23, 2009 Waltham Quickbooks Meetup Group, "how to get the most out of your QuickBooks software", 6PM, Waltham Wed NOV 25, 2009 Metrowest Ruby Meetup Group, 7PM, Natick Thu NOV 26, 2009 Boston Plone Meetup Group, 7PM, Betahouse, Cambridge Mon NOV 30, 2009 DAMA New England, "Master Metadata Management Using an ELDM", 6PM, Harvard Pilgrim HC, Wellesley BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Executive Briefing Center Microsoft Waltham Tue DEC 01, 2009 Boston Drupal Meetup, 6:30, MIT Tang Center, rm E51-149 Boston Network Users, "Windows 7 Networking Overview", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest @ Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Wed DEC 02, 2009 Boston Area SAS Users, "Coders Corner", 8:15AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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 The Agile Bazaar, "Mike Hill of Anarchy Creek", 6PM, location TBD 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 Sat DEC 05, 2009 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux InstallFest XXXV", 9-5, MIT Building E51, Room 061 Mon DEC 07, 2009 Boston Webmasters Meetup, 5:30, CambridgeSide Place Galleria Food Court NE F# User Group, "Speaker: Talbott Crowell", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Web Innovators Group, "internet and mobile innovation", 6:30 pm, Cambridge Royal Sonesta BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Executive Briefing Center Microsoft Waltham Tue DEC 08, 2009 Virtualization User Group, "Virtualization Boston Monthly Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham BostonCHI, "Steve Krug: Finding and Fixing Usability Problems", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Boston.pm, "Tech Meeting", 7:15, MIT, Room E51-376 Silver Lining Users, "Meeting on Cloud & Virtualization", 7-9 PM, Microsoft, Waltham Wed DEC 09, 2009 Boston Cloud Services Meetup, 6:30, Aprigo, Waltham 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 Greater Boston Chapter of the ACM & IEEE Computer Society "Task-specific Search" 7-9 PM, MIT Room E51-315 Mon DEC 14, 2009 Seacoast Linux Users, "GeoTag your digital photos using GPicSync", 7PM, UNH Morse Hall, Rm 301 Tue DEC 15, 2009 SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "Tactical Coherence", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford Cape Cod .NET Users, "WCF", 6:15, Plymouth Public Library Wed DEC 16, 2009 Providence Geeks, (Tentative date) topic TBD, 5:30-8:30, @AS220, Providence NE ASP.NET Professionals, "SharePoint Development for ASP.NET Developers", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham 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 05, 2010 Boston Network Users, "Cisco’s Unified Computing Systems", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest @ Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Thu JAN 07, 2010 The Agile Bazaar, "Tom and Mary Poppendieck", 6PM, location TBD NE Visual Basic Pros, "Silverlight 3 - SketchFlow", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham Tue JAN 12, 2010 BostonCHI, No Regular Meeting in January, 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, "Virtualization (IBM Blade Server)", 6pm, Seekonk Thu JAN 28, 2010 Boston Azure User Group, "speakers and topics being worked out", Microsoft NERD Center, Cambridge Thu FEB 04, 2010 The Agile Bazaar, "Amir Elfar of MedAvante", 6PM, location TBD 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, "PHP Case Study (Subject to Change)", 6pm, 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, "Soup to Nuts with Triggers (Subject to Change)", 6pm, 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, "No Meeting, Please Attend the User Conference" 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, "Security Encryption (Subject to Change)", 6pm, 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, "DB Web Query (Subject to Change)", 6pm, Seekonk
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: Every Tuesday Massachusetts UBUNTU Team training, 7-9 pm, South End Technology Center, Boston NOV 03 & 04 IEEE Continuing Education Program, "Software Verification & Validation", 8:30-4:30, Holiday Inn, Woburn NOV 04, 11, 18, 23, DEC 2 IEEE Continuing Education Program, "Advanced Embedded Linux", 6-9, Holiday Inn, Woburn NOV 12, 19, DEC 03 & 10 IEEE Continuing Ed Program, "Virtualization and VMware’s Infrastructure", 6:15-9:30, Holiday Inn, Woburn NOV 13, 2009 Windows Boston, "Windows 7 Deployment Hands On Lab", 9-4, Microsoft, Waltham RIA Unleashed:Boston covering Flex, AIR, ColdFusion, related technologies & disciplines, Bentley University NOV 14-15, 2009 GBCACM Prof. Development Seminar "The Spring Framework: Enterprise Java Framework", Harvard U, Cambridge NOV 17, 24, DEC 01, 08 IEEE Continuing Ed Program, "Perl Scripting for System Administrators", 6:15-9:15, Holiday Inn, Woburn NOV 18, 2009 Brick Marketing, "Search Engine Optimization (SEO) & Email Marketing", Waltham DEC 02, 2009 Boston Area SAS Users, "An Afternoon with Ron Cody", 1-4:30PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge DEC 08, 2009 The MSDN Northeast Roadshow, "Don't Fear the Coder Tour", Microsoft, Waltham DEC 09, 2009 The MSDN Northeast Roadshow, "Don't Fear the Coder Tour", Hotel Providence, Providence 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.