User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Wed MAY 11, 2011 NE Open Text Users, "RightFax 10.0 revealed", 4PM, One Broadway, Cambridge Providence Geeks, "featuring smart grid innovator Alektrona", 5:30PM, AS220, Providence Boston Area Sharepoint Users, "Architecture: Fast Search Server 2010 for SharePoint", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Software Quality Group of NE, "Career Paths for Software QA Staff", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Boston .NET Users, "Parallelism and Performance with PLINQ and C#/.NET 4.0", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham NH Joomla Users, "Security tips for Joomla websites", 6PM, Manchester School of Technology Granite State NH SharePoint User Group, "Introducing SharePoint 2010", 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua Boston Avid Users, "NAB Review", 6:30, Avid Technology, Burlington Back Bay LISA, "Automating Inventory, Deployment and Configuration of Windows Infrastructure", 7PM, MIT room E51-376 Worcester Linux Users, "Init Systems", 7PM, WPI Morgan Hall Thu MAY 12, 2011 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence NE Java Users Group, "What Functional Purists don't want you to know about Scala", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Nashua Scrum Club, "Agile Practitioners Problem Clinic", 6PM, Harbor Homes, Nashua NH NE SQL Server Users Group, "topic tbd", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham ISOC New England Meetup Group, "Initial Meeting", 6:30, location TBD 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 Fri MAY 13, 2011 Boston Python Meetup, "project-driven introduction to Python for women and friends", 6 pm, HubSpot, 25 First St, Cambridge Sat MAY 14, 2011 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Visually Impaired & Blind Users, "details will be announced at the beginning of May", 1-4PM, MIT Building 5, room 134 Cambridge SEO Meetup, "SEO Class at the BCAE", 1:30, Boston Center for Adult Education Mon MAY 16, 2011 Gr Boston Chapter GBC/ACM, "From Introducing Computer Law in 1960 to the Modern Law of the Mind", 7PM, MIT Room E51-345 NH Ruby Users Group, "Regular Meeting", 7PM, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Boston Android Developers "Hackfest" is canceled. See May 30th Tue MAY 17, 2011 UPA New Hampshire Chapter, "Running a Successful Diary Study", 6PM, Autodesk, Portsmouth NH SPIN (SW Process Improvement Network) "Transitioning to Scrum: Victory and Defeat", 6PM, MITRE, Bedford Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at SCVNGR", 7PM, 175 Second Street, Cambridge Boston New Technology Meetup Group, topic TBD, 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed MAY 18, 2011 Boston Arduino Meetup Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE SiteCore Meetup, "Sitecore 6.5 demonstration", 6PM, Cambridge Innovation Center NE Midrange Users Group, $ "IBM Power Systems Announcement Overview", 6PM, Ramada Inn, Seekonk $ NH .NET Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua Boston Linux & Unix, "Miguel de Icaza: Details to follow", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 395 Google Technology Users, "HTML5 Showcase for Web Developers", 6:30, Google, Cambridge Boston InDesign User Group, "Using InDesign to Create eBooks", 6:30, MassArt, 621 Huntington Ave Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, "topic tbd", 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston jQuery Boston Meetup, "jQuery events, HTML5 APIs", 7PM, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St Boston Python Meetup, "two scientists sharing their work in Python", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Southern NE Network, "technical changes to the HP server and storage lineup", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, Warwick, RI Thu MAY 19, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), 6PM, topic TBA, GSD Associates, N. Andover Natl Info Security Group, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Lean Startup Circle, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Hacks/Hackers Meetup, "Data visualizations: Using data to explain the world around us", 7PM, Boston Globe Boston Web Performance Group, "topic*tbd", 7 PM, 177 Huntington Ave, Boston North Shore Drupal Meetup, "Let's discuss what we want out of the Group", 7PM, Port Tavern, Newburyport Mon MAY 23, 2011 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Boston WordPress Meetup Group, "Framework Bake-Off Part Deux", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue MAY 24, 2011 App Development Meetup, topic TBD, 6PM, Au Bon Pain, Kendall Sq, Cambridge Refresh Boston, "The Art of Disciplined Creativity", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Agile Boston, "Agile Coaches in Boston", 6:30, 150 CambridgePark Dr, Cambridge NH Java Users, "Using Google App Engine To Develop Scalable Java Apps in Cloud", 6:30, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Boston PDA Developer Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Wed MAY 25, 2011 Boston XNA Developers, "XNA 4.0 - Input Management - Mouse/GamePad/Touch", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston PHP Meetup, "Game Storming", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Agile Boston, "Emotional Intelligence and Great Teams", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Final Cut Pro Users, $ "BOSDSLR Mixer: FCP X Recap", 6:30, 395 Western Ave, Boston $ Thu MAY 26, 2011 Boston Azure Users, "PowerShell + Azure", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge OWASP Boston Chapter, "A Web-App Architecture for Regulatory Compliant Cloud Computing", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Mon MAY 30, 2011 Boston Android Developers, "Hackfest", 7PM, ThoughtBot, Boston Wed JUN 01, 2011 Exchange Server Boston, "Microsoft Office 365", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham NSHappyHour Meetup Group, "informal gathering of iPhone, iPad and Mac developers", 6:30, The Lyceum, Salem 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 JUN 02, 2011 Beantown .NET Users, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Visual Basic Professionals, "SharePoint 2010 Development for .NET Developers", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham DAMA International, "Agile and Pervasive BI: Oxymoron or Emerging Trend?", location TBD Sat JUN 04, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux InstallFest XL", 9-5, MIT Building E51, Room 061 Tue JUN 07, 2011 Boston PDA User Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Wed JUN 08, 2011 Boston PHP Meetup, "Introducing the Lithium PHP Framework", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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 NE Java Users Group, "Special Members Meeting", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington NE SQL Server Users Group, "Disk I/O Tuning - Kevin Kline", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Sat JUN 11, 2011 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Mon JUN 13, 2011 Web Innovators Group, "internet and mobile innovation", 6:30, Cambridge Royal Sonesta NE F# User Group, "Purely Functional Imperative Programming", 6:30, MIT Stata Center Boston Android Developers, "Hackfest", 7PM, SCVNGR Inc, Cambridge Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Tue JUN 14, 2011 Virtualization User Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston JBoss Users, "Fedora", 6PM, Boston Univ MCS 135 Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Currently setting up the agenda", 6PM, MIT Stata Center BostonCHI, "Speaker: Matt Boch, Harmonix Music", 6:30, IBM Center for Social Software, Cambridge eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Boston DotNetNuke Users, "Agenda TBD", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Rubyists, "Main Event", 7PM, Sermo, Cambridge Wed JUN 15, 2011 Boston Area SAS Users Group, "Metadata in SAS Applications", 8:15AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE SiteCore Meetup, "Discuss various rendering types", 6PM, Cambridge Innovation Center 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 Mon JUN 20, 2011 NH Ruby Users Group, "Regular Meeting", 7PM, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Wed JUN 22, 2011 IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Thu JUN 23, 2011 Lean Startup Circle, "TBA", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon JUN 27, 2011 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Boston Android Developers, "Hackfest", 7PM, ThoughtBot, Boston Thu JUN 30, 2011 Lean Startup Circle, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu JUL 07, 2011 NE Visual Basic Pros, "Identify & Fix Performance Problems with Visual Studio Ultimate", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Mon JUL 11, 2011 Boston MySQL Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Tue JUL 12, 2011 Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Currently setting up the agenda", 6PM, MIT Stata Center
Boston DotNetNuke Users, "Agenda TBD", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed JUL 13, 2011 Boston PHP Meetup, "Learn SEO (Search Engine Optimization)", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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 Mon JUL 18, 2011 NH Ruby Users Group, "Regular Meeting", 7PM, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Wed JUL 20, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "Open Source Hardware Platforms", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 335 Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, "topic tbd", 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Wed JUL 27, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), 6PM, topic and location TBD Thu AUG 04, 2011 NE Visual Basic Pros, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Mon AUG 08, 2011 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Tue AUG 09, 2011 Boston DotNetNuke Users, "Agenda TBD", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed AUG 10, 2011 Boston PHP Meetup, "Getting things done: Practical Agile", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu AUG 11, 2011 NE Java Users Group, "Ken Sipe: Enter the Gradle", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Wed AUG 17, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "Android Tablet Wars", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 335 Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, "topic tbd", 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Thu SEP 01, 2011 NE Visual Basic Pros, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Mon SEP 05, 2011 Boston Java Meetup, "Visualizing java.util.concurrent", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon SEP 12, 2011 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Tue SEP 13, 2011 Boston JBoss Users, "Intro to JBoss Application Server 7", 6PM, Boston Univ MCS 135 Boston DotNetNuke Users, "Agenda TBD", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed SEP 21, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "PGP/GnuPG Keysigning Party XII", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 335 Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, "topic tbd", 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Wed SEP 28, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), topic TBD, 6PM, Boston Society of Architects Thu OCT 06, 2011 NE Visual Basic Pros, "Performace Point Server", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Mon OCT 10, 2011 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Tue OCT 11, 2011 Boston JBoss Users, "Developing in the Cloud", 6PM, Boston Univ MCS 135 Wed OCT 26, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), 6PM, topic and location TBD Thu NOV 03, 2011 NE Visual Basic Pros, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Tue NOV 08, 2011 Boston JBoss Users, "Open Source Licensing and Java Projects", 6PM, Boston Univ MCS 135 Thu NOV 17, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), "BSA's Build Boston", 6PM, World Trade Center Thu DEC 01, 2011 NE Visual Basic Pros, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Tue DEC 06, 2011 Boston JBoss Users, "Lightning Talks 2011", 6PM, Boston Univ MCS 135
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: MAY 10-11, 2011 Google I/O 2011 Extended, HubSpot, Cambridge MAY 16, 2011 Azure Deep Dive with Jeffrey Richter, "how to leverage Azure’s data storage and compute services", Microsoft Waltham MAY 20, 2011 Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Evolution Tour, "using Adobe Dreamweaver CS5", Bunker Hill Community College, Charlestown MAY 25, 2011 Boston Mini UPA conference, "Usability and User Experience 2011", Cambridge Hyatt JUN 01-03, 2011 SharePoint Technology Conference, "90+ classes and workshops", Sheraton Boston JUN 03-05, 2011 iPhone Boot Camp Boston, "3 Day Intensive Workshop", 10-6, WorkBar Boston JUN 04, 2011 New Hampshire .Net Code Camp 3, New Hampshire Technical Institute, Concord NH JUN 07, 2011 IT Roadmap Conference & Expo, Hynes Convention Center JUN 09, 2011 Architect Factory 3, "learn the skills to transition into a variety of architect roles", 1-8 pm, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge JUN 13, 2011 HTML5 Web Camp, "The next wave of web standards including HTML5, CSS3, SVG, and more", 9-5, Microsoft Waltham JUN 13-16, 2011 TechConnect World 2011, Hynes Convention Center JUN 15, 2011 Boston Area SAS Users Group, "Using Dictionary Tables", 1:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge JUN 25-26, 2011 Third Annual Drupal Design Camp Boston, MIT Stata Center SEP 26-29, 2011 Embedded Systems Conference, Hynes Convention Center OCT 07, 2011 Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Evolution Tour, "ePUB with InDesign", Bunker Hill Community College, Charlestown 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.