User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Thu JUL 22, 2010 Mobile Monday Boston and BostInnovation, "Block Party", 5-8 pm, Downtown Crossing, Boston Boston Azure Users, "Night of Hacking - The Boston Azure Project", 6-8:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Post Mortem, "GAMBIT Open House Focus Testing", 6-8 PM, Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab, 5 Cambridge Center Lean Startup Circle - Boston, "Performable & Customer Development 101", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NoSQL Summer Boston, "technology and theory surrounding 'NoSQL' Databases", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Sun JUL 25, 2010 Boston Post Mortem, "Come and play Zork", 2-5 pm, MIT Bulding 66 Room 480 Mon JUL 26, 2010 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Boston Lisp Meeting, "Factor: an interactive, dynamic, stack-based programming language", 6PM, MIT 34-401B Boston Water User Group, "Topics: TBD", 7PM, One Broadway, Cambridge UX Boston Book Club, "The Design of Design: Essays from a Computer Scientist", 7-9PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue JUL 27, 2010 BostonCHI with UPA Boston, "Pot-Luck Picnic", 6pm-dusk, Danehy Park, Cambridge Boston PDA Developer Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Wed JUL 28, 2010 Boston XNA Developers, "TorqueX Engine", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham IT Job Seekers Greater Boston, "Java, .NET, SQL, LAMP, etc.", 6PM, Boston Agile Boston, "Essential Deprogramming For Project Managers", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston .NET Users, "Boston Geek Dinner", 6:30-8:30, Boston Beer Works Metrowest Ruby Meetup Group, "General topic discussion", 7PM, Natick Web Performance Meetup, "Dyntrace AJAX Edition Tutorial and Velocity Recap", 7PM, Prudential Ctr, Boston Boston Joomla Users, "Our own website", 7PM, Cyber Cafe, Malden Thu JUL 29, 2010 Boston Area SolidWorks UG, "Configuration and Design tables Display states", 5:30, Cummings Center, Beverly RI & So MA SolidWorks UG, topics TBD, Nordson - EFD LLC, E Providence RI Boston WebsiteSpark Group, "Design an app without writing a single line of code", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NoSQL Summer Boston, "Cassandra — A Decentralized Structured Storage System", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston WebSquared Meetup, 8PM, Cambridge Brewing Company, Kendall Sq Fri JUL 30, 2010 NE Midrange Users, $ "Annual Planning Session", 5:15PM, Lakeside at Aurora Technologies, Harrisville RI $ Mon AUG 02, 2010 Boston Java Meetup, "Details to follow", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE F# User Group, "Understanding F# Workflows", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Cambridge SEO Meetup, "Networking Event", 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Cent NH Linux Users, "An Introduction to CoreBoot", 7PM, Hopkinton Town Library Tue AUG 03, 2010 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 12AM, 41 Winter St, Boston Boston Cloud Services Meetup, "cloud computing solutions & NINJA for Google Docs", 6:30, Foley Hoag, Waltham Boston Drupal Meetup, "hosted by the Sustainability@MIT – MIT Drupal Group", 6:30, MIT Tang Center, room E51-325 Wed AUG 04, 2010 Boston Area Windows Server Users, "topic: TBA", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Gr Boston SharePoint Meetup, "share experiences, solutions, and services", 6PM Boston PHP Meetup, "Learn all about HTML5", 7PM, Bocoup Loft, South Boston Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford iPhone Developers Meetup, 7PM, Waltham Thu AUG 05, 2010 Agile Bazaar, "Getting Managers and Engineers Out of Each Other’s Hair", 6PM, IBM Innovation Center, Waltham Mon AUG 09, 2010 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Cambridge Tue AUG 10, 2010 Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, 6PM, MIT Stata Center, Cambridge Boston Azure Users, "Chris Bowen on ASP.NET MVC", 6-8:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston.pm, "latest acme-esque modules Ingy and Nick have been porting to Perl6", 7PM, MIT room E51-376 Wed AUG 11, 2010 NE SiteCore Meetup, "Security and Workflow - Philosophy to Code", 6PM, Cambridge Innovation Center Boston Avid Users, "topic TBD", 6:30, location TBD Thu AUG 12, 2010 NE Java Users, "Programming Scala", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington Worcester Linux Users' Group, "Topic, Speaker: TBD", 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI Sat AUG 14, 2010 Boston Web Design Meetup, "looking for a place to have a BBQ", Noon Boston Linux & Unix, "Annual Summer BBQ XVI", 1-6 pm, Waltham Mon AUG 16, 2010 Boston Java Meetup, 6:30 PM, Cambridge Wed AUG 18, 2010 NE ASP.NET Professionals, "No More Excuses! Coding Securely in ASP.NET", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Linux & Unix, "backup systems such as JungleDisk and DropBox", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 Boston PHP Meetup, "Progressive Enhancement", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu AUG 19, 2010 Boston Arduino Meetup, "August Meetup", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon AUG 23, 2010 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Wed AUG 25, 2010 Central MA/NE CT SolidWorks UG, (see website), 5:30, Siemens VAI, Worcester IT Job Seekers Greater Boston, "Java, .NET, SQL, LAMP, etc.", 6PM, Boston Metrowest Ruby Meetup Group, "General topic discussion", 7PM, Natick Thu AUG 26, 2010 Boston WebsiteSpark Group, "EditMe and Word Press Systems", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Refresh Boston, "Quick and Dirty User Research Techniques", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Lean Startup Circle - Boston, "TBA", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Sat AUG 28, 2010 Boston PHP Meetup, "PHP Beginner Training Series (Part 2)", 11AM-4PM, Digital Imaging Arts Ctr, Waltham Tue AUG 31, 2010 Boston Unity Group, "Unity Game Development", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed SEP 01, 2010 Boston Area SAS Users Group, "Ready For Regression", 8:15AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu SEP 02, 2010 Beantown .NET Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Visual Basic Professionals, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Java Meetup, "Details to follow", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue SEP 07, 2010 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 12AM, 41 Winter St, Boston Wed SEP 08, 2010 Boston .NET Users, "TBA", 6-8 PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu SEP 09, 2010 NE SQL Server Users, "Kalen Delaney - Topic TBD", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Worcester Linux Users' Group, "Topic, Speaker: TBD", 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Sat SEP 11, 2010 Visually Impaired & Blind Users, "Details announced in September", 1-4PM, MIT Building 5, room 134 Mon SEP 13, 2010 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, 7PM, MIT Building E51 Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 Meetup, 7:30, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Tue SEP 14, 2010 Boston Jboss Users Group, "Testing with JBoss Application Server", 5-9 pm, Boston University Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Meeting", 6-9 PM, Microsoft, Waltham Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, 6PM, MIT Stata Center, Cambridge Wed SEP 15, 2010 Boston Linux & Unix, "PGP/GnuPG Keysigning Party XI", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 So New England Network, "the new Windows phone & new OS", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Mon SEP 20, 2010 Boston Java Meetup, "Details to follow", 6:30 Tue SEP 21, 2010 NE BlackBerry Developers Group, 7PM, Marriott Cambridge Wed SEP 22, 2010 IT Job Seekers Greater Boston, "Java, .NET, SQL, LAMP, etc.", 6PM, Boston Metrowest Ruby Meetup Group, "General topic discussion", 7PM, Natick Thu SEP 23, 2010 Boston Arduino Meetup, "Sept Meetup", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Lean Startup Circle - Boston, "TBA", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Plone Meetup, "Sept Meetup", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon SEP 27, 2010 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Tue SEP 28, 2010 DataCAD Users (DBUG), topic TBD, 6PM, Boston Society of Architects Wed SEP 29, 2010 Boston PHP Meetup, "Learn how to use API's like Google Maps", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon OCT 04, 2010 Boston Java Meetup, "Details to follow", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu OCT 07, 2010 Beantown .NET Users, "Shaun Avery, NHibernate", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Visual Basic Professionals, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Mon OCT 11, 2010 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, 7PM, MIT Building E51 Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 Meetup, 7:30, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Tue OCT 12, 2010 Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Meeting", 6-9 PM, Microsoft, Waltham Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, 6PM, MIT Stata Center, Cambridge Wed OCT 13, 2010 Worcester Linux Users' Group, "Topic, Speaker: TBD", 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI Thu OCT 14, 2010 NE SQL Server Users, "Brent Ozar - Topic TBD", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Wed OCT 20, 2010 So New England Network, "SQL best practices: backups, maintenance, etc.", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick, RI Boston Linux & Unix, "**UNCONFIRMED** To be determined", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 Tue OCT 26, 2010 DataCAD Users (DBUG), topic TBD, 6PM, Boston Society of Architects Wed OCT 27, 2010 IT Job Seekers Greater Boston, "Java, .NET, SQL, LAMP, etc.", 6PM, Boston Metrowest Ruby Meetup Group, "General topic discussion", 7PM, Natick Thu OCT 28, 2010 Gr Boston Computer Measurement Group, "details tba", 8:30am-4:30pm Boston WebsiteSpark Group, "Developing iPhone Web Applications with ASP.NET", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Lean Startup Circle - Boston, "TBA", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon NOV 01, 2010 Boston Java Meetup, "Details to follow", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue NOV 09, 2010 Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, 6PM, MIT Stata Center, Cambridge Wed NOV 10, 2010 Boston PHP Meetup, "Usability with Steve Krug", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu NOV 11, 2010 Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Wed NOV 17, 2010 DataCAD Users (DBUG), "BSA's Build Boston", 6PM, World Trade Center, Boston Boston Linux & Unix, "**UNCONFIRMED** To be determined", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 So New England Network, "Visualizing Your Network w Visio 2010", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Wed NOV 24, 2010 IT Job Seekers Greater Boston, "Java, .NET, SQL, LAMP, etc.", 6PM, Boston Metrowest Ruby Meetup Group, "General topic discussion", 7PM, Natick Wed DEC 15, 2010 Boston Linux & Unix, "**UNCONFIRMED** To be determined", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 So New England Network, "Malware, Fake AV, and other threats", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: JUL 19-23, 2010 The Open Group Boston 2010, Hyatt Harborside, Boston JUL 21, 2010 CloudCamp Boston, Hyatt Harborside, Boston Drupal Intermediate Training, 99 Bedford St, Boston AUG 07, 2010 Google Buzz Hackathon, 10AM, Google, 5 Cambridge Center AUG 10-12, 2010 LinuxCon 2010, Renaissance Boston AUG 28, 2010 Boston Post Mortem, "GameLoop 2010: all-day game development unconference", 9AM, Cambridge SEP 01, 2010 Boston Area SAS Users Group, "Logistic Regression: Beyond the Basics", 1:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge SEP 10-12, 2010 New England Software Symposium, Sheraton Framingham SEP 16, 2010 Agile Boston Open Space 2010, "People and Interactions", Westin Hotel, Waltham SEP 17, 2010 North Eastern SolidWorks User Conference, Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center SEP 20, 2010 Mongo Boston, "explore the non-relational, document-oriented database MongoDB", 9-6, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge SEP 20-23, 2010 Embedded Systems Conference, Hynes Convention Center OCT 19-22, 2010 58th ASQ NEQC Conference , Royal Plaza Hotel and Trade Center, Marlborough OCT 20, 2010 Northeast Oracle Users Group, "NOUG Training Day", 8 am, Bentley University, Waltham OCT 20-22, 2010 SPTechCon 2010 Boston, "SharePoint Technology Conference", Hyatt Regency, Cambridge NOV 01-02, 2010 Linux Kernel Summit, Hyatt Regency Cambridge NOV 03-05, 2010 Linux Plumbers Conference 2010, Hyatt Regency Cambridge Ongoing: Various Course Offerings, South End Technology Center, Boston MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science events open to the public The IEEE Boston Section posts local courses at http://www.ieeeboston.org/ South End Technology Center @ Tent City Course list 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.