User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Mon JAN 31, 2011 UPA New Hampshire Chapter, "An Agile State of Mind", 6PM, Mad*Pow, Portsmouth NH Mobile Monday Boston, "Demo night", 6:30, Park Plaza Hotel Boston WordPress Meetup Group, "Website Critiques & Theming", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue FEB 01, 2011 Providence Drupal, "CMS Smackdown!", 6:30, McFadden’s Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St Wed FEB 02, 2011 Boston SharePoint Meetup, 6PM, Barnes and Noble, Burlington NE SiteCore Meetup, "Tweaking your Production Sitecore Installation", 6PM, Cambridge Innovation Center Exchange Server Boston, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Boston iPad Developers Meetup Group, "Talk on Dynabook, plus Share your iPad / HD Apps", 7PM, Bertucci's, Cambridge Boston Joomla Users, "networking, sharing, and learning", 7PM, Cyber Cafe, Malden MacTechGroup, "real speech recognition on your iPhone/iPad", 7PM, MIT, Bldg E51, Room 315 Thu FEB 03, 2011 NE Agile Bazaar, "The Agile Practitioners Problem Clinic", 6PM, IBM Innovation Center, Waltham Beantown .NET Users, "SharePoint 2010 Development for .NET Developers", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Visual Basic Pros, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Cloud Services Meetup, "2011 Cloud Opener", 6:30, Foley Hoag, Waltham JavaScript Meetup, "Node.js FTW - Aaron White", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Fri FEB 04, 2011 North Shore Comp Society "Members Only Computer Clinic", 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Mon FEB 07, 2011 Boston Java Meetup, "Refactoring to Concurrency", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE F# User Group, "topic TBD", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue FEB 08, 2011 Boston Jboss Users Group, "TBA", 6-9 pm, Boston University Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Semantic Web technologies at BBN", 6PM, MIT Stata Center Virtualization User Group, "Backup and Recovery of Virtual Environments", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham NH Seacoast Mac Users, "Keeping It All in Sync", 6:15, Rye Jr High BostonCHI, "Love at First Sight or First Sound? How Visual Cues Interact with Other Sensory Cues", 6:30, IBM, Cambridge Boston DotNetNuke Users, "Reporting in DNN, SQLView Pro, MS Report Builder 3.0", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Boston Rubyists, "Main Event at Sermo", 7PM, Cambridge 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 NH .NET Users, "The Managed Extensibility Framework", 6PM, Daniel Webster College NH Joomla Users, 6PM, location and topic TBD Southern NE SQL Server, "Microsoft Dynamics CRM, The Product", 6PM, NE Inst of Tech, Warwick RI Boston Area Sharepoint Users, "SharePoint 2010 as a Web Content Management tool", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Avid Users, "annual Winter Social", 6:30, The Stockyard, Brighton Boston PHP Meetup, "jQuery Mobile: How to develop apps for the iPhone, iPad, Droid", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Back Bay LISA, "Private Sector, Environmentally Friendly Jobs with Free Software" 7p, MIT E51-376 Boston Hacks/Hackers Meetup, "Hear about Google's cool new tool: Ngram" 6PM, Google, Cambridge Thu FEB 10, 2011 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence NE Java Users, "NoSQL Smackdown", 6PM, Oracle, Burlington NE SQL Server Users, "Parallelism and Performance", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Coding Dojo, "programmers practice to improve their skills", 6:30, First Church in Boston Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston North Shore Computer Society, "topic*tbd", 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Boston CocoaHeads, "topic tbd", 7PM, MIT Building E51/Room 376 Sat FEB 12, 2011 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Visually Impaired & Blind Users, "demos: IPal and IPal Solo, Orca screen reader, Vinux Ubuntu", 1-4PM, MIT Building 5, room 134 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 Tue FEB 15, 2011 SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "Race to the South Pole: Ten Lessons for Project Managers", 6PM, MITRE, Bedford Cambridge SEO Meetup, "5 Year SEO Meetup Anniversary Party", 6:30PM, Robbins Library, Arlington Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at SVCNGR", 7PM, Cambridge App Development Meetup, "development for iOS (iPad, iPhone, iPod, and Android)", 7PM, Borders Back Bay Boston Unity Group, "Perils of Designing Multiplayer Games", Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed FEB 16, 2011 NE Midrange Users Group, $ "iSeries Tips and Tools", 6PM, Ramada Inn, Seekonk $ Boston Linux & Unix, "Net Neutrality and the FCC", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 395 So New England Network, "Tools for wireless networks, network analysis, and voip", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Boston Web Performance Group, "Automate Performance Analysis with dynaTrace, Selenium and ShowSlow", 7PM, 177 Huntington Ave Thu FEB 17, 2011 Boston Arduino Meetup Group, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge SEMPO Boston Working Group, "Ask The Experts", 7:45am, Bentley Univ, Waltham Mon FEB 21, 2011 NH Ruby & Rails Meetup, "Regular Meeting", 7PM, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Tue FEB 22, 2011 Boston Python Meetup, "PyCon on the Charles: practice session 1", 6:45 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston PDA Developer Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Boston Hacks/Hackers Meetup, "What will news websites look like in the future?", 7PM, Boston Globe Wed FEB 23, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), topic TBD, 6PM, Location TBA IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Django Boston Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, Bocoup Loft, Boston Thu FEB 24, 2011 Boston Azure Users, "Data Security in the Cloud", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Coding Dojo, "programmers practice to improve their skills", 6:30, First Church in Boston Lean Startup Circle Meetup, 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Fri FEB 25, 2011 Boston Hacks/Hackers Meetup, "The Boston Hack Day Challenge", 7 PM, Fan Pier, Boston Mon FEB 28, 2011 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Tue MAR 01, 2011 Boston PHP Meetup, "Usability Testing Night", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed MAR 02, 2011 Boston Area SAS Users Group, topic TBD, 8:15AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston SharePoint Meetup, 6PM, Barnes and Noble, Burlington Boston Python Meetup, "PyCon on the Charles: practice session 2", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Mon MAR 07, 2011 Boston Java Meetup, "Details on presentation tba", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Web Innovators Group, topic TBD, 6:30, Cambridge Royal Sonesta Boston Android Developers, "Hackfest showing Roboguice", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Tue MAR 08, 2011 Boston Jboss Users Group, "TBD", 6-9 pm, Boston University Virtualization User Group, "No meeting due to Deep Dive Day 2011 on March 11th" BostonCHI, "Rob Miller, MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Boston iPad Developers Meetup Group, "Share your iPad / HD Apps", 7PM, Bertucci's, Cambridge 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 Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Thu MAR 10, 2011 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence Beantown .NET Users, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE SQL Server Users, "Powershell", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Coding Dojo, "programmers practice to improve their skills", 6:30, First Church in Boston Sat MAR 12, 2011 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI 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 NE Midrange Users Group, $ "Data Output Management", 6PM, Ramada Inn, Seekonk $ Boston Linux & Unix, "Agile Programming", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 395 So New England Network, "Barracuda Networks, Inc - Firewalls, email archiving", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick, RI Thu MAR 17, 2011 Club Pocket PC, "Stay tuned for more information!" Wed MAR 23, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), topic TBD, 6PM, Boston Society of Architects IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Thu MAR 24, 2011 SEMPO Boston Working Group, "Product Demonstrations", 7:45am, Constant Contact, Waltham Boston Coding Dojo, "programmers practice to improve their skills", 6:30, First Church in Boston Lean Startup Circle, "TBA", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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 Wed APR 06, 2011 Boston SharePoint Meetup, 6PM, Barnes and Noble, Burlington Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Boston iPad Developers Meetup Group, "Share your iPad / HD Apps", 7PM, Bertucci's, Cambridge Thu APR 07 2011 Beantown .NET Users, "Lean Startup: How Development Looks Different at a Startup", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Sat APR 09, 2011 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI 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, "Tom Tullis, Fidelity Investments", 6:30, Fidelity, 245 Summer St, Boston eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Wed APR 13, 2011 Boston Jboss Users Group, "topic*tbd", 5-9 pm, Boston University Software Quality Group of NE, "SQA in an Agile Environment", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Thu APR 14, 2011 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence Wed APR 20, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "NShort Takes: Nagios and more", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 395 Southern New England Network, "Walter Horowitz: IPV-6", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Wed APR 27, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), topic TBD, 6PM, Milford High School IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Boston PHP Meetup, "Web Performance, Scalability, and Testing techniques", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu APR 28, 2011 SEMPO Boston Working Group, "Using the Internet to Expand Business", 7:45am, Location TBA Wed MAY 04, 2011 Boston SharePoint Meetup, 6PM, Barnes and Noble, Burlington Boston iPad Developers Meetup Group, "Share your iPad / HD Apps", 7PM, Bertucci's, Cambridge Thu MAY 05, 2011 Beantown .NET Users, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon MAY 09, 2011 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Cambridge Tue MAY 10, 2011 Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Meeting - TBA", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham BostonCHI, "Speaker to be announced", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Wed MAY 11, 2011 Software Quality Group of NE, "Career Paths for Software QA Staff", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Boston .NET Users, "Adam Machanic speaks on SQL Server Parallel Performance", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu MAY 12, 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 Sat MAY 14, 2011 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Wed MAY 18, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 395 Wed MAY 25, 2011 IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge 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 Boston PHP Meetup, "Introducing the Lithium PHP Framework", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu JUN 09, 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 JUN 13, 2011 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Cambridge Tue JUN 14, 2011 BostonCHI, "Speaker to be announced", 6:30, IBM Center for Social Software, Cambridge eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Wed JUN 15, 2011 Boston Area SAS Users Group, topic TBD, 8:15AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Linux & Unix, "Joseph Guarino: Free and Open-Source Software", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 335 Wed JUN 22, 2011 IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Wed JUL 13, 2011 Software Quality Group of NE, "Annual Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Boston PHP Meetup, "Learn SEO (Search Engine Optimization)", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed JUL 20, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "TBD", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 335 Wed AUG 17, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "TBD", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 335 Thu NOV 17, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), "BSA's Build Boston", 6PM, World Trade Center
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: FEB 04-07, 2011 iPhone Boot Camp Boston, "3 Day Intensive Workshop", 10-6, WorkBar Boston FEB 18-20, 2011 iPhone Boot Camp Boston, "3 Day Intensive Workshop", 10-6, WorkBar Boston FEB 19, 2011 Google Chrome Hackathon, HubSpot, 25 First St, Cambridge Mobile Camp 2011, MIT Sloan FEB 23, 2011 Silverlight Apps for Windows 7 Firestarter, 9-5, Microsoft, Waltham MAR 11-13, 2011 2011 New England Software Symposium, Crowne Plaza North Shore - Danvers MAR 22, 2011 Transforming IT with Cloud Computing Firestarter, 9-4, Microsoft, Waltham MAR 30-APR 01, 2011 8th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI '11), Sheraton Boston Hotel APR 04-06, 2011 iPhone iPad DevCon East, "focused on iPhone and iPad apps development", Hyatt Regency Cambridge APR 09-10, 2011 BarCamp Boston 6, "unConference, organized on the fly", Microsoft NERD, Cambridge APR 11-12, 2011 Boston Section ASQ, "BOSCON 2011", Waltham Woods Conf Center IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Practical Robot Applications, Holiday Inn Select, Woburn APR 11-13, 2011 NE User Groups Conference, "for IBM i (Power Systems, iSeries, AS/400)", Sheraton Framingham APR 11-15, 2011 Boston SQL Training, "the most advanced SQL Server training available", Microsoft Technology, 890 Winter St, Waltham APR 14-16, 2011 Agile New England, "2011 Agile Games Conference", Microsoft NERD, Cambridge JUN 01-03, 2011 SharePoint Technology Conference, " details soon " , Sheraton Boston JUN 07, 2011 IT Roadmap Conference & Expo, Hynes Convention Center JUN 13-16, 2011 TechConnect World 2011, Hynes Convention Center SEP 26-29, 2011 Embedded Systems Conference, Hynes Convention Center Ongoing: 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 Boston SQL Training 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.