User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Fri NOV 04, 2011 No Shore Comp Soc computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Mon NOV 07, 2011 Mobile Monday Boston, "Boston NFC and Mobile Retail Event", 6:30, Park Plaza Hotel, Boston Boston Python, "November Python Project Night", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Java Meetup, "discuss Java and related technologies", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE F# User Group, "topic*tbd", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapters 10 and 11", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue NOV 08, 2011 NH Adobe Users, "e-pubs and InDesign", 1:30-3:30, UNH Durham, Taylor Hall Virtualization User Group, "Welcome to Virtual Storage and Data Management", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston JBoss Users, "Open Source Licensing and Java Projects", 6PM, Boston Univ MCS 135 Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Overview of Semantic Web by Lee Feigenbaum", 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 Salem Build Guild informal get-together, 6:30, Capt's, Salem BostonCHI, "Designing Spaces for Civic Learning", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:45, Gemvara, 1 Financial Ctr, Boston Boston PDA User Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Wed NOV 09, 2011 Boston PHP Meetup, "Boston PHP Job fair", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Central MA/NE CT SolidWorks UG, topics TBD, 5:30, Old School House Pub, Hudson MA Boston Area Sharepoint Users, "Project Server 2010", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Software Quality Group of NE, "Management's View of SQA", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington NH Joomla Users, topic TBD, 6PM, 530 South Porter St, Manchester NH Boston PHP Meetup, "Google Analytics for Developers...", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Back Bay LISA, "Tracking issues - experiences from the field", 7PM, MIT E-51, Room 376 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 Boston Security Meetup, "The Volatility Framework", 6PM, Jobspring, Copley Square, Boston NH SharePoint User Group, "Richard Harbridge (Details to Follow)", 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua World Usability Day Event, "Creating Applications That Connect with Users", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Microsoft DevBoston Meetup, "Geo-aware Applications for Windows Phone 7" 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Java Users Group, "Inside Android's Dalvik VM", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham NH Joomla Users, "open topics and share our recent Joomla experiences", 6PM, 530 South Porter St, Manchester NH NE SQL Server Users Group, "SQL Server Denali High Availability Preview - Allen Hirt", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Business Intelligence Group, "Dimensional Modeling Fundamentals for the SQL Server Platform", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston CocoaHeads, "topic tbd", 7PM, MIT Building E51/Room 376 No Shore Comp Soc MEETING IS CANCELED 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 Visually Impaired & Blind Users, "elections, Twitter for beginners, annual gadget day", 1-4PM, MIT Building 5, room 134 Mon NOV 14, 2011 Cambridge SEO Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapter 12 – Controllers and Actions", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, "MySQL Encryption, by Mike Frank of Gazzang", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Tue NOV 15, 2011 SPIN (SW Process Improvement Network) "Cleaning Up Confusion, Jargon, Fads of Software Engineering", 6PM, MITRE, Bedford Boston Predictive Analytics, "Applications From Enterprises to Individuals", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston MongoDB Meetup Group, "MongoDB + Boston Predictive Analytics", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NH Java Users, "Cloud Foundry", 6:30, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Boston New Technology Meetup Group, 6:30, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St iPhone Developers Meetup Group, "iOS5 Storyboards", 6:30, location Coming soon! Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at GaggleAMP", 7PM, 1 Broadway, Cambridge Wed NOV 16, 2011 Boston Area SAS Users Group, "Coders Corner", 8:15AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE SiteCore Meetup, "Proxies and Clones in Sitecore", 6PM, Cambridge Innovation Center NH .NET Users, "XBOX/KINECT using .NET framework SDK", 6PM, NHTI, Concord NH Boston Linux & Unix, "Rolling out IPv6", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 325 Oracle DBA SIG, "Addressing Performance Issues during Change... ", 6:30, location TBD Windows Phone User and Developer Group, "Microsoft Push Notification Service (MPNS) applications", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston So New England Network, "International SMB MVP Community Roadshow", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, East Greenwich RI Final Cut Pro Users, "Sam O’Steen and the Editing of The Graduate", 7PM, Paramount Ctr, 559 Washington St Thu NOV 17, 2011 DataCAD Users (DBUG), "BSA's Build Boston", 6PM, World Trade Center Boston Azure Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Google Technology Users, topic TBD, 6:30, Google, Cambridge Lean Startup Circle, "Customer Development and The Lean Startup methodology topics", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Natl Info Security Group, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Greater Boston Chapter GBC/ACM, "Genome Engineering and Construction of Genetic Codes", 7PM, MIT Broad Institute Django Boston Meetup, "Quick AJAX apps with Django and Backbone.js", 7PM, Compete, Inc., Boston Mon NOV 21, 2011 Boston .NET Certification Group, "Using Filters & Controller Extensibility", 6:30, 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", 10am-5pm, Microsoft Waltham Boston PDA Developer Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Wed NOV 23, 2011 Boston XNA Developers Meetup Group, "Monthly Boston XNA Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham 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 Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapter 15- Views", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue NOV 29, 2011 Boston Hacks/Hackers Meetup, "An inside look at 'Global Post'", 2PM, Pilot House, 2 Atlantic Ave Web Innovators Group, "internet and mobile innovation", 6:30, Cambridge Royal Sonesta Thu DEC 01, 2011 Microsoft DevBoston Meetup, "How to Be a C# Ninja in 10 Easy Steps", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Visual Basic Pros, "XBox/KINECT using the .NET Framework", 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 Boston .NET Certification Group, "Model Templates, Model Binding, Model Validation", 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 Boston Web Performance Group, "Dan Bartow on Testing in the Cloud", 6:30, Wayfair, 177 Huntington Ave Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Wed DEC 07, 2011 NSHappyHour Meetup Group, "informal gathering of iPhone, iPad and Mac developers", 6:30, 43 Church St, Salem Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu DEC 08, 2011 Boston Security Meetup, "Digital forensics", 6PM, Jobspring, Copley Square, Boston NH SharePoint User Group, "Time Is Money. How SharePoint Logging will Save You Both!", 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua NE SQL Server Users Group, "Enterprise Information Management - Chad Gronbach", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham 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 Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapter 19, 20 – Review Unobtrusive Ajax and jQuery", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue DEC 13, 2011 Boston Azure Users, topic TBD, 6PM, 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 Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:45, Gemvara, 1 Financial Ctr, Boston Boston Unity Group, "chat about Unity game development with your peers", Asgard, 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 Microsoft DevBoston Meetup "Using Windows Azure to Build Cloud Enabled Windows Phone Apps" 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston PHP Meetup, "Paper Prototyping: Sketching and Evaluating Design Concepts", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon DEC 19, 2011 Boston .NET Certification Group, "Chapter 21, Security and Vulnerability", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue DEC 20, 2011 NE Mobile .NET Developers' Group, "Speaker details TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at GaggleAMP", 7PM, 1 Broadway, Cambridge Wed DEC 21, 2011 Boston Linux & Unix, "IT Metrics - Being Persuasive with Management", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 325 Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston So New England Network, "Computer forensics", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, East Greenwich RI Mon DEC 26, 2011 Boston .NET Certification Group, "Authentication, Authorization, Deployment", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue DEC 27, 2011 Beantown ALT.NET Users, "Introduction to MonoTouch", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed DEC 28, 2011 Boston XNA Developers Meetup Group, "Monthly Boston XNA Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Wed JAN 04, 2012 NSHappyHour Meetup Group, "informal gathering of iPhone, iPad and Mac developers", 6:30, 43 Church St, Salem Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu JAN 05, 2012 Microsoft DevBoston Meetup, "Speaker & Topic TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Visual Basic Pros, "No SQL - Overview", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Tue JAN 10, 2012 Boston Hacks/Hackers Meetup, "The GovData Project Winter Course", 1 PM, MIT Media Lab (new building) BostonCHI, "Regular Meeting - details TBA", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Boston DotNetNuke Users, "Full recap of DotNetNuke World 2011", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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, "Developing in SharePoint’s Middle Tier", 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 So New England Network, "Dan Stolts from Microsoft", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, East Greenwich RI Wed JAN 25, 2012 Boston XNA Developers Meetup Group, "Monthly Boston XNA Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Tue JAN 26, 2012 Boston Azure Users, "Architecting for Failure: Why Cloud Architecture is Different", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Lean Startup Circle, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed FEB 01, 2012 NSHappyHour Meetup Group, "informal gathering of iPhone, iPad and Mac developers", 6:30, 43 Church St, Salem Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu FEB 02, 2012 Microsoft Dev (was Beantown.NET), "Speaker & Topic TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Visual Basic Pros, "Async Programming in .Net 4.5", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Wed FEB 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, "Donal Conlon: SharePoint 2010 & FBA", 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 Wed FEB 22, 2012 Boston XNA Developers Meetup Group, "Monthly Boston XNA Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu FEB 23, 2012 Boston Azure Users, "February Meeting - Azure Topic(s) TBD", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed MAR 07, 2012 Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Thu MAR 08, 2012 NH SharePoint User Group, "Talbott Crowell: SharePoint & PowerShell", 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua 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 Boston DotNetNuke Users, "Agenda TBD", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed MAR 14, 2012 Software Quality Group of NE, "The Importance of Domain Knowledge for an SQA Engineer", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Tue MAR 29, 2012 Boston Azure Users, "Azure Topic(s) TBD", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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 Boston DotNetNuke Users, "Agenda TBD", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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: NOV 12, 2011 Boston PHP Meetup, "Developer Dorm Room (PHP Hacker Camp)", 9 am, 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, 2011 Northeast Oracle Users, "Oracle Product Fair", Marriott Burlington NOV 16-17, 2011 Free Drupal Training for Students & Job-seekers, "Theme Development", 9-5, Acquia, Burlington NOV 17, 2011 HTML5 Web Camp, "HTML5 Game Camp!", Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NOV 18, 2011 Acquia HelloDrupal! course, 9-noon, Acquia, Burlington Acquia HelloDrupal! course, "Drupal for Decision Makers", 2-5, Acquia, Burlington NOV 19, 2011 AT&T Mobile App Hackathon - Boston, 10-8, MassChallenge, Inc., Boston NOV 29, 2011 Independent Oracle Users Group, "The Real World Performance Tour", DoubleTree Suites by Hilton, Boston DEC 01-02, 2011 Drupal Module Development, "Custom Coding with Drupal", Isovera, Waltham 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 JUN 26-29, 2012 Red Hat Summit and JBoss World 2012, Hynes Convention Center SEP 11-12, 2012 IEEE Conference on High Performance Extreme Computing (HPEC ’12), Westin Waltham Hotel SEP 18-19, 2012 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 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.