User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Wed OCT 05, 2011 Central MA/NE CT SolidWorks UG, "Large Assembly Models, Sheet Metal and Configurations", 5:30, Univ of Phoenix, Westborough Boston Area Windows Server Users, "Load Balancing", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston BizSpark Meetup, "Angel Investing, Launchbit, Abroad101, Type-U.net", 6:15, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NSHappyHour Meetup Group, "informal gathering of iPhone, iPad and Mac developers", 6:30, The Lyceum, Salem DC401 - RI Defcon, "SSN and Death Master File Data Mining", 6:30, The Brain Tank, Providence Boston Web Performance Group, "Measuring User Performance in the Browser", 7PM, 177 Huntington Ave, Boston Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford MacTechGroup, "Instruments Automation", 7PM, MIT, Bldg E51, Room 335 Thu OCT 06, 2011 Merrimack Valley Section ASQ, $ "Best Practices in Supply Chain Quality Management", 5:30, Wyndham Andover $ Agile New England, "Agile 101 Course: Agile Execution with Steve Berczuk", 5:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Agile New England, "Agile 101 Course: Values and Principles with David Grabel", 5:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Agile New England, "Deliver Value Via Structured Conversations", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham HPC & GPU Supercomputing Group, "topic*tbd", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Visual Basic Pros, "Interactive Dashboards with PerformancePoint 2010", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Microsoft Dev Boston (formerly Beantown.NET), "Chris Bowen: HTML5 Development", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Drupal, "Self-Help Group", 6:45PM, Robbins Library, Arlington North Shore Drupal, "Drupal in MAMP or WAMP... haha - when you don't have WiFi :)", 7PM, Port Tavern, Newburyport Fri OCT 07, 2011 North Shore Comp Soc computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Sat OCT 08, 2011 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Visually Impaired & Blind Users, "Braille-it: a braille labeler", 1-4PM, MIT Building 5, room 134 Mon OCT 10, 2011 Boston .NET Certification Group, "topic tbd", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, "Solving Performance Problems Without Denormalization", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Tue OCT 11, 2011 Virtualization User Group, "VMTurbo Presentation", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston JBoss Users, "Developing in the Cloud", 6PM, Boston Univ MCS 135 Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "TripleMap: Semantic Search & Associative Modeling for Big Data", 6PM, MIT Stata Center eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Boston DotNetNuke Users, "DNN6", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Salem Build Guild informal get-together, 6:30, Capt's, Salem Boston Ruby UG, "Using MongoDB in Anger", 6:45, Gemvara, 1 Financial Ctr, Boston Boston.pm (Perl), "Sean Quinlan's new module", 7PM, MIT Room E51-372 Boston PDA "discussion of general and unexpected PDA topics", 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Boston Post Mortem, "The Demoscene and the Games Industry", 7PM, The Skellig, Waltham Wed OCT 12, 2011 Boston Area Sharepoint Users, "Heavy Metal PowerPivot", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston PHP Meetup, "Introduction to FirePHP 1.0", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston PHP Meetup, "Proof you do not need SQL anymore...", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Software Quality Group of NE, "Integrating Testing into Agile Development", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington NH Joomla Users, topic TBD, 6PM, 530 South Porter St, Manchester NH BostonCHI, "Bill Gribbons: The Changing Face of HCI", 6:30, Bentley University, Waltham Back Bay LISA, "Cloud Filesystem HekaFS", 7PM, MIT E-51, Room 376 Thu OCT 13, 2011 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence NH SharePoint User Group, "Details TBA", 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua NE Java Users Group, "Testable Enterprise Development in Java", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham NE SQL Server Users Group, "Enterprise Information Management - Chad Gronbach", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Fri OCT 14, 2011 JavaScript Meetup, "Using CommonJS with PINF JavaScript Loader", 6:30, SignedOn, 373 Washington St Sat OCT 15, 2011 Retro-Computing Society of Rhode Island open house, 1-8PM, Atlantic Mills, 118 Manton Av, Providence Mon OCT 17, 2011 Boston .NET Certification Group, "topic tbd", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Android Developers, "Hackfest", 7PM, ThoughtBot, Boston NH Ruby & Rails Meetup, "TBA", 7PM, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Tue OCT 18, 2011 SPIN (SW Process Improvement Network) "Build, SCM, and QA: Enablers for Agility", 6PM, MITRE, Bedford NH Java Users, "Continuous Deployment and Build Pipelining", 6:30, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Boston New Technology Meetup Group, 6:30, topic and location TBD Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at GaggleAMP", 7PM, 1 Broadway, Cambridge Wed OCT 19, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "Usability and Fotoxx", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 325 Windows Windows Phone Users/Developers, "Tools for Windows Phone 7 Development", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Boston Python, "Lightning Talk Trick or Treat", 7 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu OCT 20, 2011 Boston Security Meetup, "Quantum cryptography & computing", 6PM, Jobspring, Copley Square, Boston Natl Info Security Group, "SMB/MVP Community Roadshow", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Mon OCT 24, 2011 DAMA International, "Decision Model for Data Professionals", 6PM, Harvard Pilgrim, Wellesley Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Cambridge SEO Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Boston .NET Certification Group, "topic tbd", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Tech Meetup, "What Can Cloud Do for You?", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue OCT 25, 2011 Boston Avid Users, "topic tbd", 6:30, Video Express, Newbury Street, Boston Boston PDA Developer Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Wed OCT 26, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), 6PM, topic and location TBD NE Mobile .NET Developers' Group, "Speaker details TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Beantown ALT.NET Users, ".NET and NoSQL: Relaxing with CouchDB", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Agile Boston, "Teams and Leadership", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Java, .NET, SQL, LAMP, etc.", 6:30, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Boston Joomla Users, topic TBD, 7PM, Cyber Cafe, Malden Thu OCT 27, 2011 Computer Measurement Group, "Intro to Web Analytics, Guide to Planning", 8:30AM, IBM, One Rogers Street, Cambridge Final Cut Pro Users, "Boston SuperMeet", 10AM-11PM, Stuart St Playhouse Boston Azure Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Lean Startup Circle, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Hacks/Hackers Meetup, "The Truth about Self Publishing", 7PM, Boston Globe, Dorchester GBC/ACM & IEEE Computer & GBC/ACM, "topic*tbd", 7PM, MIT Room tbd "Synthetic biology: from parts to modules to therapeutic systems", 7PM, MIT Room 66-110 Mon OCT 31, 2011 Boston .NET Certification Group, "topic tbd", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue NOV 01, 2011 Boston Drupal, "Meetup topic tbd", 6:30, MIT Tang Center room E51-145 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Boston Hacks/Hackers Meetup, "Visit GlobeLab: The Boston Globe's take on the (near) future of news", 7PM Wed NOV 02, 2011 jQuery Boston Meetup, "Use Asynchronous Modules with jQuery now!", 7PM, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St Thu NOV 03, 2011 Microsoft Dev (formerly Beantown.NET), "Geo-aware Applications for Windows Phone 7", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Visual Basic Pros, "Scrum Project Management with Team Foundation Server 2010", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Mon NOV 07, 2011 Boston Java Meetup, "discuss Java and related technologies", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue NOV 08, 2011 Boston JBoss Users, "Open Source Licensing and Java Projects", 6PM, Boston Univ MCS 135 Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "agenda TBA", 6PM, MIT Stata Center New England M Users' Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building, Wellesley eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Boston DotNetNuke Users, "Xmod Pro", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:45, Gemvara, 1 Financial Ctr, Boston Wed NOV 09, 2011 NH Joomla Users, topic TBD, 6PM, 530 South Porter St, Manchester NH Boston PHP Meetup, "Google Analytics for Developers...", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Software Quality Group of NE, "Management's View of SQA", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington BostonCHI, "Eric Gordon: TBA", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Thu NOV 10, 2011 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence NH SolidWorks Users, "Photoview 360, Configurations and Design Tables", 5:15, Daniel Webster College, Nashua NH NH SharePoint User Group, "Developing in SharePoint’s Middle Tier", 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua NE SQL Server Users Group, "Denali HA/DR - Allen Hirt", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Fri NOV 11, 2011 DAMA International, "Getting Buy-In for Data Quality through Effective Communications", 10AM, Liberty Mutual, Weston Sat NOV 12, 2011 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Mon NOV 14, 2011 Cambridge SEO Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Tue NOV 15, 2011 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at GaggleAMP", 7PM, 1 Broadway, Cambridge Boston MongoDB Meetup Group, topic TBD, 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed NOV 16, 2011 Boston Area SAS Users Group, "Coders Corner", 8:15AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Linux & Unix, "Rolling out IPv6", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 325 Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Thu NOV 17, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), "BSA's Build Boston", 6PM, World Trade Center Boston Azure Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue NOV 22, 2011 NE Mobile .NET Developers' Group, "Jesse Liberty Topic: TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Agile Boston, "Give Thanks for the Scrum", location TBD Mon NOV 28, 2011 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "QuickBooks versions and issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Beantown ALT.NET Users, "Domain Driven Design (DDD)", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue NOV 29, 2011 Web Innovators Group, "internet and mobile innovation", 6:30, Cambridge Royal Sonesta Thu DEC 01, 2011 Microsoft Dev (was Beantown.NET), "Windowing Functions in SQL Server 2008 and Denali", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Visual Basic Pros, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Tech Meetup, "So You Want to Be a Rails Developer?", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Sat DEC 03, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux InstallFest XLII", 9-5, MIT Building E-51, Room 061 Mon DEC 05, 2011 Boston Java Meetup, "discuss Java and related technologies", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue DEC 06, 2011 Boston JBoss Users, "Lightning Talks 2011", 6PM, Boston Univ MCS 135 Boston Drupal, "Meetup topic tbd", 6:30, MIT Tang Center room E51-145 Thu DEC 08, 2011 NH SharePoint User Group, "Cornelious J. Van Dyk & Jason Himmelstein", 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua Sat DEC 10, 2011 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Mon DEC 12, 2011 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Tue DEC 13, 2011 Boston DotNetNuke Users, "Agenda TBD", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company BostonCHI, "Regular Meeting - details TBA", 6:30, IBM Center for Social Software, Cambridge Wed DEC 14, 2011 Boston PHP Meetup, "Lightning talks...", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Software Quality Group of NE, "Developing Extraordinarily Powerful Test Scripts", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Thu DEC 15, 2011 Boston Azure Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue DEC 20, 2011 NE Mobile .NET Developers' Group, "Speaker details TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed DEC 21, 2011 Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Tue DEC 27, 2011 Beantown ALT.NET Users, "Introduction to MonoTouch", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue JAN 10, 2012 BostonCHI, "Regular Meeting - details TBA", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Wed JAN 11, 2012 Software Quality Group of NE, "Managing, Measuring, and Improving the Testing Process", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Thu JAN 12, 2012 NH SharePoint User Group, "Details TBA", 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua Sat JAN 14, 2012 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Wed JAN 18, 2012 Boston Linux & Unix, "Security with TrueCrypt, Snort and OSSEC", 6:30, MIT Location to be determined Wed FEF 08, 2012 Software Quality Group of NE, "IEEE Standard 730 - an update on the new SQA standard", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Thu FEB 09, 2012 NH SharePoint User Group, "Details TBA", 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua Sat FEB 11, 2012 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Tue FEB 14, 2012 BostonCHI, "Regular Meeting - details TBA", 6:30, IBM Center for Social Software, Cambridge Sat MAR 10, 2012 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Tue MAR 13, 2012 BostonCHI, "Regular Meeting - details TBA", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Wed MAR 14, 2012 Software Quality Group of NE, "The Importance of Domain Knowledge for an SQA Engineer", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Tue APR 10, 2012 BostonCHI, "Regular Meeting - details TBA", 6:30, TBA Wed APR 11, 2012 Software Quality Group of NE, "Use Cases - What are they and how are they used for testing?", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Sat APR 14, 2012 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Tue MAY 08, 2012 BostonCHI, "Regular Meeting - details TBA", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Wed MAY 09, 2012 Software Quality Group of NE, "Release Management Flow", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Sat MAY 12, 2012 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Sat JUN 09, 2012 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Tue JUN 12, 2012 BostonCHI, "Regular Meeting - details TBA", 6:30, IBM Center for Social Software, Cambridge Wed JUN 13, 2012 Software Quality Group of NE, topic TBD, 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Wed JUL 11, 2012 Software Quality Group of NE, "Annual Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: OCT 03-07, 2011 Data Education, "Entity Framework Boot Camp", Boston OCT 07, 2011 Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Evolution Tour, "ePUB with InDesign", Bunker Hill Community College, Charlestown Boston Drupal Intermediate Training, New Horizons, Boston OCT 08, 2011 Boston Application Security Conference, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Drupal Beginner Training, New Horizons, Boston OCT 12 & Oct 13, 2011 Windows Phone Camps, Marriott Boston, Cambridge OCT 15, 2011 Wakanday 2011 - JS.everywhere, "Putting JavaScript on the map", Omni Parker House, Boston New England Business Intelligence Code Camp, Microsoft, Waltham OCT 25-26, 2011 Agile Boston Users, "The Leadership Gift" workshop OCT 26-27, 2011 SolidWorks Users, "2011 BFD User Group & Training Conference", MGM Grand at Foxwoods OCT 27, 2011 FinalCutPro User Group Network, "Boston SuperMeet", Stuart Street Playhouse OCT 29, 2011 New Hampshire Drupal, "DrupalCampNH 2011", Manchester Boston .NET Users, "New England Code Camp", Microsoft, Waltham OCT 29-30, 2011 WhereCamp Boston, "volunteer-created unconference for geography and technology", Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NOV 12-13, 2011 Voices That Matter: iOS Developer Conference, The Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School Nov 14-15, 2011 Free Drupal Training for Students & Job-seekers, "Site Builders Training", 9-5, Acquia, Burlington Nov 16-17, 2011 Free Drupal Training for Students & Job-seekers, "Theme Development", 9-5, Acquia, Burlington Nov 18, 2011 Acquia HelloDrupal! course, 9-noon, Acquia, Burlington Acquia HelloDrupal! course, "Drupal for Decision Makers", 2-5, Acquia, Burlington NOV 29, 2011 Independent Oracle Users Group, "The Real World Performance Tour", DoubleTree Suites by Hilton, Boston DEC 08, 2011 Boston Drupal Beginner Training, New Horizons, Boston DEC 09, 2011 Acquia HelloDrupal! course, 9-noon also 2-5, Acquia, Burlington Boston Drupal Intermediate Training, New Horizons, Boston DEC 12-13, 2011 Agile Boston Users, "Coaching Agile Teams" class Free Drupal Training for Students & Job-seekers, "Site Builders Training", 9-5, Acquia, Burlington DEC 14, 2011 Free Drupal Training for Students & Job-seekers, "PHP for Drupal", 9-5, Acquia, Burlington DEC 14-15, 2011 Agile Boston Users, "The Coaching Stance" class DEC 15-16, 2011 Free Drupal Training for Students & Job-seekers, "Drupal Module Development", 9-5, Acquia, Burlington 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 Data Education (formerly 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.