User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Tue FEB 22, 2011 Boston PHP Meetup, "PHP Framework Bake-Off", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston .NET Users, "Boston Geek Dinner", 6:30, Boston Beer Works Manchester Linux Users, "Asterisk: open source PBX/VoIP", 6:30, Wings Your Way, Manchester NH 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 Boston Area SolidWorks UG, "GD&T and Tol-Analysis, Model like a maniac", 5:30, Summit, Braintree DataCAD Users (DBUG), "Unique Accessibility Codes, DCAD 13.05.01", 6PM, Signature Architects, Chelmsford IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Agile Boston, "Twelve Steps to Agility", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Refresh Boston, "Design for Change, It Makes Cents", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston InDesign User Group, "Networking Nite", 6:30, Boston Beer Works - Fenway Django Boston Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, Bocoup Loft, Boston Boston Joomla Users, "networking, sharing, and learning", 7PM, Cyber Cafe, Malden Thu FEB 24, 2011 Boston Azure Users, "Data Security in the Cloud", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston WebsiteSpark Meetup, "Cloud computing 101", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Security Meetup, "Detecting intrusion by detecting data loss traffic", 6:15, Jobspring, Boston Boston Coding Dojo, "programmers practice to improve their skills", 6:30, First Church in Boston Lean Startup Circle Meetup, 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NH Python SIG, "Gigapan", 7PM, Amoskeag Incubator, Manchester NH Fri FEB 25, 2011 Boston Hacks/Hackers Meetup, "The Boston Hack Day Challenge", 7PM, Fan Pier, Boston Boston Digital Arts Meetup, "Pub Night", 9PM, Copperfields, 98 Brookline Ave, Boston Mon FEB 28, 2011 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Boston .NET Certification Group, "first section (chapters 1-4) of the Silverlight 4", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Google Technology Users, "Google Maps API and Fusion Tables", 6:30, Google, Cambridge NH Java Users, "NoSQL? No Problem!", 6:30, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Boston WordPress Meetup Group, "Genius Bar (Toolbox)", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue MAR 01, 2011 Boston PHP Meetup, "Usability Testing Night", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Drupal, "Everyone is encouraged to present for 10 minutes", 6PM, MIT Tang Center E51-325 Boston Network Users, "Best Practices for Mapping and Discovering Your Network", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St Wed MAR 02, 2011 Boston Area SAS Users Group, "Managing Clinical Data", 8:15AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Python Meetup, "PyCon on the Charles: practice session 2", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge App Development Meetup, "Challenges in App Development", 7PM, Borders in BackBay Boston iPad Developers Meetup Group, "Share your iPad / HD Apps", 7PM, Bertucci's, Cambridge Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu MAR 03, 2011 Merrimack Valley Section ASQ, $ "Learn about Design for Lean-Six Sigma model", 6PM, Marriott Courtyard, Billerica $ Agile New England, "Lean Concepts Through Collaborative Play: The Bottleneck Game", 6PM, IBM Innovation Center, Waltham Fri MAR 04, 2011 North Shore Comp Soc computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Mon MAR 07, 2011 Web Innovators Group, topic TBD, 6:30, Cambridge Royal Sonesta Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapters 5-7; Silverlight 4 unleashed", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Cambridge SEO Meetup, "Internet Marketing Networking Event", 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Boston Android Developers, "Hackfest showing Roboguice", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Tue MAR 08, 2011 NH Adobe Users, topic TBD, 1:30, UNH Durham, Taylor Hall Boston Jboss Users Group, "CDI: Making Java EE gel", 6PM, Boston University New England M Users' Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building, Wellesley Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, " Tentative: SHARD - A distributed triple-store built on top of Hadoop", 6PM, MIT Stata Center BostonCHI, "Crowd Computing and Human Computation Algorithms", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Boston Rubyists, "Main Event at Sermo", 7PM, Cambridge Boston PDA User Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Virtualization User Group, "No meeting due to Deep Dive Day 2011 on March 11th" Wed MAR 09, 2011 Boston Area Sharepoint Users, "Data Visualization in SharePoint 2010", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston .NET Users, "Windows Azure", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Software Quality Group of NE, "Build, SCM, and QA: Enablers for Agility", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Back Bay LISA, "How Splunk manages our Junk", 7PM, MIT E-51, Room 376 Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston Worcester Linux Users, "Virtualization Technologies", 7PM, WPI Morgan Hall Thu MAR 10, 2011 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence Beantown .NET Users, "Top 5 Mistakes From My Last Successful Project", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Java Users Group, "Spring Integration Framework", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington NE SQL Server Users, "Powershell", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Coding Dojo, "programmers practice to improve their skills", 6:30, First Church in Boston Boston CocoaHeads, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT Building E51/Room 376 Sat MAR 12, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux InstallFest XXXIX", 9-5, MIT Building E51, Room 061 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Mon MAR 14, 2011 NE F# User Group, "Scala for F# Developers", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Java Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapters 8-9; Silverlight 4 unleashed", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT Building E51 Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 Meetup, 7:30, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Tue MAR 15, 2011 Final Cut Pro Users, "Color Grading with Davinci Resolve For Mac Workshop", 4PM, The Cabaret at Emerson College Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at SVCNGR", 7PM, Cambridge Boston New Technology Meetup Group, 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed MAR 16, 2011 Boston Cold Fusion Users, "Using Selenium and TestNG", 6PM, location TBD Boston Arduino Meetup Group, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NH .NET Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua NE Midrange Users Group, $ "Data Output Management", 6PM, Ramada Inn, Seekonk $ NE ASP.NET Professionals, "SharePoint 2010 Development for ASP.NET Developers", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham 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 Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, topic TBD, 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Thu MAR 17, 2011 Natl Info Security Group, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Club Pocket PC, "Stay tuned for more information!" Mon MAR 21, 2011 Boston InDesign User Group, topic TBD, 6:30, MassArt, 621 Huntington Ave Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapters 10-12; Silverlight 4 unleashed", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Android Developers, "Hackfest: We will be writing code...", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston NH Ruby & Rails Meetup, "Regular Meeting", 7PM, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Tue MAR 22, 2011 Boston Drupal, "Boston Drupal Dojo", 6:30 pm, MassChallenge, Marina Park Drive, Boston Wed MAR 23, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), "DataCAD X3", 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 Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapters 13-14; Silverlight 4 unleashed", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed MAR 30, 2011 Providence Drupal Meetup, 6PM, McFadden’s Restaurant & Saloon Thu MAR 31, 2011 Boston Azure Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon APR 04, 2011 Boston Java Meetup, "Details on presentation tba", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapters 15; Silverlight 4 unleashed", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE F# User Group, "Petr Lepilov", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Android Developers, "Hackfest: We will be writing code...", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Tue APR 05, 2011 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St Wed APR 06, 2011 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 Gr Boston Computer Measurement Group, $ "IT Performance Management in a Financial Crisis", 8AM, EMC, Hopkinton $ Beantown .NET Users, "Lean Startup: How Development Looks Different at a Startup", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge JavaScript Meetup, "Using RequireJS to write and manage modular javascript", 7PM, location TBD Sat APR 09, 2011 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Mon APR 11, 2011 Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapters 16-18; Silverlight 4 unleashed", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Cambridge SEO Meetup, "Internet Marketing Networking Event", 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Boston MySQL Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, 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 Boston Jboss Users Group, "JBoss Clustering", 6-9 pm, Boston University Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Currently setting up the agenda", 6PM, MIT Stata Center 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 Boston Rubyists, "Main Event at Sermo", 7PM, Cambridge Wed APR 13, 2011 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 Mon APR 08, 2011 Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapters 19-20; Silverlight 4 unleashed", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon APR 18, 2011 NH Ruby & Rails Meetup, "Regular Meeting", 7PM, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Tue APR 19, 2011 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at SVCNGR", 7PM, Cambridge Wed APR 20, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "Short 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 Boston Arduino Meetup Group, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, "topic tbd", 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Mon APR 25, 2011 Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapters 21-22; Silverlight 4 unleashed", 6:30 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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 Fri APR 29, 2011 App Development Meetup, $ "Getting started with iPhone App Development for Beginners", 6PM, Courtyard South Boston $ Mon MAY 02, 2011 NE F# User Group, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed MAY 04, 2011 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 MAY 05, 2011 Beantown .NET Users, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Fri MAY 06, 2011 Merrimack Valley Section ASQ, "50th Anniversary Celebration", 6PM, Meadow Creek Club, Dracut Mon MAY 09, 2011 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Tue MAY 10, 2011 Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Meeting - TBA", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Jboss Users Group, "EnterpriseDB", 6-9 pm, Boston University Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Currently setting up the agenda", 6PM, MIT Stata Center 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, "Open Source Hardware Platforms", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 395 Southern New England Network, "Integrating Windows AD and Linux with Likewise", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Boston Arduino Meetup Group, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, "topic tbd", 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston 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 Boston iPad Developers Meetup Group, "Share your iPad / HD Apps", 7PM, Bertucci's, Cambridge Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford 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, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Tue JUN 14, 2011 Boston Jboss Users Group, "Fedora", 6-9 pm, Boston University Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Currently setting up the agenda", 6PM, MIT Stata Center 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 Southern New England Network, "SharePoint 2010", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Boston Arduino Meetup Group, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, "topic tbd", 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Wed JUN 22, 2011 IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Tue JUL 12, 2011 Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Currently setting up the agenda", 6PM, MIT Stata Center
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 23, 2011 Silverlight Apps for Windows 7 Firestarter, 9-5, Microsoft, Waltham MAR 02, 2011 Law Seminars International, "Social Media Law" 8:30 AM, Seaport Boston Hotel MAR 11, 2011 Virtualization Deep Dive Day 2011, Regis College, Alumni Hall, Weston 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 01-03, 2011 iPhone Boot Camp Boston, "3 Day Intensive Workshop", 10-6, WorkBar Boston APR 04-06, 2011 iPhone iPad DevCon East, "focused on iPhone and iPad apps development", Hyatt Regency Cambridge APR 05, 2011 Microsoft Web Camp, 9-5, Microsoft, Waltham 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 APR 29- MAY 01, 2011 New England Give Camp, "Planning is underway", Microsoft NERD, Cambridge MAY 07, 2011 New England Code Camp 15, "full day of knowledge sharing and networking", Microsoft Waltham JUN 01-03, 2011 SharePoint Technology Conference, " details soon " , Sheraton Boston JUN 03-05, 2011 iPhone Boot Camp Boston, "3 Day Intensive Workshop", 10-6, WorkBar 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.