User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Mon NOV 29, 2010 Web Innovators Group, "internet and mobile innovation", 6:30, Cambridge Royal Sonesta So NH Apple Core (SNAC), "Video Conversions", 7PM, Nashua Public Library Boston Android Developers, "Hackfest @ Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Boston WordPress Meetup, "building smarter themes with widgets and sidebars", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue NOV 30, 2010 Boston Drupal, "Dojo: practice and master one's art", 6:30, One Marina Park Drive, Boston Boston Post Mortem, "Boston Unity Group - Winter Showdown", 7 pm, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed DEC 01, 2010 Boston SharePoint Meetup, 6PM, Barnes and Noble, Burlington RI Defcon, "Ladd Observatory Restoration", 6:30, The Brain Tank, Providence MacTechGroup "CoreData" 7PM, MIT Sloan, Bldg E51 Room 315 Boston Maya (bMUG) "Maya & ZBrush Workflow - A Next-Generation of Game Character" 7PM, NERD, Cambridge iPhone App Developers Meetup, 7PM, Upper Crust, Waltham Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu DEC 02, 2010 Merrimack Valley Section ASQ $, "Leadership by Cliche", 5:30, Jackson's, Methuen $ Beantown .NET Users, "Web Site Migration to the Cloud - Amazon vs. Azure", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Agile Bazaar, "Free Agile 101 Courses", 6:15-6:45, IBM Innovation Center, Waltham New England Visual Basic Professionals, "Windows Phone 7 Development", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Agile Bazaar, "Agile Metrics, Reporting and Diagnostics", 6:45, IBM Innovation Center, Waltham Sat DEC 04, 2010 Boston Post Mortem, "GP for Child’s Play - Round 2", 7 pm, Microsoft NERD Lounge, Cambridge Mon DEC 06, 2010 NE F# User Group, "Intro to WP7DEV and interactive session", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue DEC 07, 2010 Boston JBoss Users, "Lighting talks 2010", 6PM, Boston University Boston Network Users, "Social Networking by Paul Gillin", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Drupal, "Holiday Meetup hosted by Sustainability@MIT", 6:30, MIT room E51-325 Wed DEC 08, 2010 Boston .NET Users, "Dan Mezick, SCRUM", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham SEMPO Boston Working Group, "Holiday Party", 6PM, McGreevy's on Boylston, Boston Software Quality Group of NE, "Career Paths for Software QA Staff", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington NH Joomla Users, 6PM, details TBD Boston Area Sharepoint Users, "Developing in SharePoint’s Middle Tier", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Back Bay LISA, "Usenix LISA 201 conference recap", 7PM, MIT E-51, Room 149 Boston Macintosh Users, "topic TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Thu DEC 09, 2010 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", Noon, Providence Django Boston Meetup, 6PM, Venture Café, Cambridge Nashua Scrum Club, "Lean Startup", 6PM, Partnership for Successful Living, Nashua NE SQL Server Users, "Tool Time", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Final Cut Pro Users, "Holiday Mixer", 6:30, Exposure Place Studios, Waltham eXtreme Thursday Club Meetup, "We're moving the meetings back to Thursdays", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Boston CocoaHeads, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT Building E51/Room 376 Sat DEC 11, 2010 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Visually Impaired & Blind/a>, "holiday shopping sites, computer trivia questions", 1-4PM, MIT Building 5, room 134 Mon DEC 13, 2010 Boston Azure Users, "real-world use of Azure for a very large simulation", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Java Meetup, "Details on presentation tba", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Cambridge SEO Meetup, 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 NH Seacoast Linux Users, "topic TBD", 7PM, UNH Morse Hall room 301, Durham NH Tue DEC 14, 2010 Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Meeting - TBA", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham BostonCHI, "MIT Media Lab & Mind-Machine Project", 6:30, IBM Center for Social Software, Cambridge Boston DotNetNuke Users, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed DEC 15, 2010 Boston Linux & Unix, "Virtualization with OpenVZ", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 So New England Network, "Malware, Fake AV, and other threats", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Boston PHP Meetup, "Learn Google Analytics", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu DEC 16, 2010 Boston Arduino Meetup Group, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston WebsiteSpark Group, "Holiday Event - Show & Tell Night", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Natl Info Security Group, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham GBC/ACM, "Expanding Computing Power while being environmentally sensitive", 7PM, MIT Room E51-345 Mon DEC 20, 2010 NH Ruby & Rails Meetup, "regular, monthly meetup for the New Hampshire Ruby Users Group", 7PM, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Wed DEC 22, 2010 Boston Joomla Users, topic TBD, 7PM, Cyber Cafe, Malden Thu DEC 23, 2010 Lean Startup Circle Meetup, 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon DEC 27, 2010 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Thu JAN 06, 2011 Beantown .NET Users, "On Time and Under Budget:... Software Project Deadlines", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge New England Visual Basic Professionals, "TBA", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham UX Book Club, Boston Meetup, "Living with Complexity by Don Norman", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Sat JAN 08, 2011 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Mon JAN 10, 2011 Boston MySQL Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Cambridge Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 Meetup, 7:30, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Tue JAN 11, 2011 Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Meeting - TBA", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham New England M Users' Group, "Something Wicked Interesting", 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building, Wellesley BostonCHI, "Speaker to be announced", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Wed JAN 12, 2011 Boston .NET Users, "jQuery and ASP.NET MVC", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Software Quality Group, "Add Steak to Exploratory Testing's Parlor-Trick Sizzle", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Back Bay LISA, "Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager", 7PM, MIT E-51, Room 149 Boston PHP Meetup, "PHP Framework Bake-Off", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu JAN 13, 2011 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Wed JAN 19, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "Low Cost Mobile Robot Platform using Linux", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 325 So New England Network, "Client Security with the Microsoft Stack", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Thu JAN 20, 2011 Boston Arduino Meetup Group, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon JAN 24, 2011 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Tue JAN 25, 2011 NH Java Users, topic TBD, 6:30, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Thu JAN 27, 2011 Boston Azure Users, "Matt Grace of Objective Logistics", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed FEB 02, 2011 Exchange Server Boston, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Thu FEB 03, 2011 Beantown .NET Users, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge New England Visual Basic Professionals, "TBA", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Mon FEB 07, 2011 Boston Java Meetup, "Details on presentation tba", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue FEB 08, 2011 Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Meeting - TBA", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham BostonCHI, "Speaker to be announced", 6:30, IBM Center for Social Software, Cambridge Boston JBoss Users, "TBA", 6PM, Boston University Wed FEB 09, 2011 Boston .NET Users, "Inversion of Control/Dependency Injection and Aspect Oriented Programming", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Software Quality Group of NE, "A fundamental approach to improving Software Quality", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Boston PHP Meetup, "jQuery Mobile: How to develop apps for the iPhone, iPad, Droid", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu FEB 10, 2011 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Mon FEB 14, 2011 Boston MySQL Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Cambridge Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 Meetup, 7:30, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Wed FEB 16, 2011 So New England Network, "Tools for wireless networks, network analysis, and voip", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Thu FEB 17, 2011 Boston Arduino Meetup Group, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon FEB 28, 2011 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Mon MAR 07, 2011 Boston Java Meetup, "Details on presentation tba", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue MAR 08, 2011 Virtualization User Group, "No meeting due to Deep Dive Day 2011 on March 11th" BostonCHI, "Speaker to be announced", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Wed MAR 09, 2011 Boston .NET Users, "Windows Azure", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Software Quality Group of NE, "Build, SCM, and QA: Enablers for Agility", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Boston PHP Meetup, "Learn about Aptana Studio 3 IDE", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon MAR 14, 2011 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 Meetup, 7:30, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Wed MAR 16, 2011 So New England Network, "Barracuda Networks, Inc - Firewalls, email archiving", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Thu MAR 17, 2011 Club Pocket PC, "Stay tuned for more information!" Mon MAR 28, 2011 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Mon APR 04, 2011 Boston Java Meetup, "Details on presentation tba", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon APR 11, 2011 Boston MySQL Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Cambridge Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 Meetup, 7:30, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Tue APR 12, 2011 Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Meeting - TBA", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham BostonCHI, "Speaker to be announced", 6:30, IBM Center for Social Software, Cambridge Wed APR 13, 2011 Software Quality Group of NE, "SQA in an Agile Environment", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Wed APR 20, 2011 Southern New England Network, "Walter Horowitz: – IPV-6", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Tue MAY 10, 2011 Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Meeting - TBA", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham BostonCHI, "Speaker to be announced", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Wed MAY 11, 2011 Software Quality Group of NE, topic TBD, 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Wed JUN 01, 2011 Exchange Server Boston, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Wed JUN 08, 2011 Software Quality Group of NE, "Maximizing the Value of Testing to the Business", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Tue JUN 14, 2011 BostonCHI, "Speaker to be announced", 6:30, IBM Center for Social Software, Cambridge Wed JUL 13, 2011 Software Quality Group of NE, "Annual Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: NOV 30, 2010 Windows Azure Firestarter, "the latest disruptive (and over-hyped!) technology", 9-5, Microsoft, Waltham DEC 02, 2010 SharePoint 2010 Firestarter, "SP new features, upgrade path, deployment options", 9-5, Microsoft, Waltham DEC 02-03, 2010 Boston Drupal, "Drupal Essentials Workshop", 6:30, Isovera Consulting, Waltham DEC 03-05, 2010 Drupaltherapy Training, "intensive all-day workshop", WorkBar Boston DEC 04, 2010 Boston iPhone Boot Camp, "Three Day Intensive Workshop", 8:30-5, Cambridge Innovation Center? Boston ExpressionEngine "Build Your First EE2 Site: A Free All-Day Workshop", 8:30-5, Cambridge Innovation Center? DEC 06, 2010 Drupaltherapy Training, "intensive all-day workshop", 9-5, CompuWorks, Boston DEC 09, 2010 Computational Aspects of Biological Information 2010, "one-day workshop", 9-5, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge JAN 27-28, 2011 Boston Drupal, "Drupal Essentials Workshop", 6:30, Isovera Consulting, Waltham MAR 30-APR 01, 2011 8th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI '11), Sheraton Boston Hotel APR 14-16, 2011 Agile Bazaar, "2011 Agile Games Conference", Boston 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 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 Apple seminars Microsoft New England: Local Event Calendar Boston TechVenue Calendar Boston Events List for Professionals IBM Innovation Centers for Business Partners - Waltham
These listings are obtained from user group web pages, mailings, and from other sources.