User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Sat AUG 14, 2010 RI Linux Users, "Second Annual Barbecue", 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Boston Linux & Unix, "Annual Summer BBQ XVI", 1-6PM, Waltham Boston Web Design Meetup, "looking for a place to have a BBQ", Noon Mon AUG 16, 2010 Mobile Monday Boston, "An Evening with Google and Android", 6:30, Google, Cambridge XTC-Boston, 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company NH Ruby User Group, "client_side_validations & interfacing Ruby with C", 7PM, NH-ICC (New Loc'n), Portsmouth NH Tue AUG 17, 2010 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Backchannel Media", 7PM, 105 South Street, Boston 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 Windows Phone User & Developer Group, "State and Notifications in Windows Phone 7", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Mobile Software Developers Meetup, "latest tips & tricks", 6:30, Dogpatch Labs, Cambridge 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 Tue AUG 24, 2010 Manchester Linux Users, "First meeting-roundtable discussion", 6:30, Wings Your Way, Manchester NH Boston PDA Developer Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 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 Boston Post Mortem, "Boston Maya UG SIGGRAPH Electronic Theater Screening", 6:30-9:30, MIT Stata Center room 32-123 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 Lean Startup Circle - Boston, "Analytics + A/B testing", 6 pm, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Refresh Boston, "Quick and Dirty User Research Techniques", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NoSQL Summer Boston, "TBA", 7PM, 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 Gr Boston SharePoint Users Group, "share experiences, solutions, and services", 6PM, Barnes and Noble, Burlington Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford iPhone Developers Meetup, 7PM, Waltham Thu SEP 02, 2010 Beantown .NET Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Merrimack Valley Section ASQ $, "Risk Assessment using Failure Modes and Effects Analysis", 6PM, Holiday Inn, Tewksbury $ Visual Basic Professionals, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Area SolidWorks UG, "Agenda should be posted soon", Dedham Mon SEP 06, 2010 Boston Java Meetup, "discuss Java and related technologies", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue SEP 07, 2010 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 12AM, 41 Winter St, Boston Boston Network Users, "Virtualization Best Practices", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Wed SEP 08, 2010 Boston .NET Users, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Back Bay LISA, "Using MySQLtuner 2.0 to monitor and improve mysql performance", 7PM, MIT E-51, Room 149 Thu SEP 09, 2010 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Tazza Cafe, Providence 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 Boston CocoaHeads, "topic TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51/Room 372 Sat SEP 11, 2010 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Visually Impaired & Blind Users, "Details announced in September", 1-4PM, MIT Building 5, room 134 Mon SEP 13, 2010 Cambridge/Boston SEO Meetup, "Philip Nikolayev, writer and marketing guru, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Web Innovators Group, "forum for entrepreneurs to present new services", 6:30, Cambridge Royal Sonesta 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", 5PM, Boston University Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, 6PM, MIT Stata Center, Cambridge NE M Users Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building BostonCHI, "Topic to be announced", 6:30, IBM Research, Cambridge Wed SEP 15, 2010 NE ASP.NET Professionals, "Better User Authentication and Authorization", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham 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 Thu SEP 16, 2010 GBC/ACM & IEEE, "Computational & synthetic biology to prevent disease & create materials", 7PM, MIT Broad Inst 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 NH SolidWorks Users, topic TBD, 5:15, Rapid Machining, Nashua NH 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 Wed OCT 06, 2010 Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford iPhone Developers Meetup, 7PM, Waltham Thu OCT 07, 2010 Beantown .NET Users, "Shaun Avery, NHibernate", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Visual Basic Professionals, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Area SolidWorks UG, "Agenda TBA", MKS, Wilmington Sat OCT 09, 2010 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI 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 BostonCHI, "over-the-phone interaction design", 6:30, Nuance, Burlington 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 NE ASP.NET Professionals, "Chris Bowen on 'WebMatrix'", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Linux & Unix, "Hardware Hacking: Atomic Clock Building", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 So New England Network, "SQL best practices: backups, maintenance, etc.", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick, RI 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 Wed NOV 03, 2010 Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford iPhone Developers Meetup, 7PM, Waltham Tue NOV 09, 2010 Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, 6PM, MIT Stata Center, Cambridge BostonCHI, "Details to be announced", 6:30 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 Sat NOV 13, 2010 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI 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 01, 2010 Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford iPhone Developers Meetup, 7PM, Waltham Sat DEC 11, 2010 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Tue DEC 14, 2010 BostonCHI, "Details to be announced", 6:30 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: AUG 17, 2010 Boston Drupal, "Drupal 7 code sprint at Acquia", all day, Woburn AUG 24, 2010 Windows Phone 7 Event, "Windows Phone 7 Firestarter", 9-5, Microsoft, Waltham Windows Phone 7 Event, "Evening Hands On Phone Garage Workshop", 6-9pm, Microsoft, Waltham 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 14, 2010 Agile Boston, "Personal Agility Workshop: Enabling Hyper-Productive Teams", Microsoft, Waltham 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 Boston Drupal, "Booster Shots for Drupal", (two sessions), Boston 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 02, 2010 New England Code Camp 14, "a free, full day of knowledge sharing and networking", Microsoft, Waltham OCT 14-15, 2010 TechWorld 2010, Pease International Tradeport, Portsmouth NH InfoXchange 2010, Pease International Tradeport, Portsmouth NH 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.