User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Wed MAR 14, 2012 Lexington Computer and Technology Group, "Brief Introduction to Encryption", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center NH SolidWorks Users, "Equations functionality, PDM WorkGroup", 5:15, Daniel Webster College, Nashua NH Providence Geeks, "Providence-based startup Revenizer", 5:30, AS220, Providence Boston Area Sharepoint Users, "Building Out of the Box Business Solutions", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Software Quality Group of NE, "The Importance of Domain Knowledge for an SQA Engineer", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Southern NE SQL Server, "T-SQL Deployment and Continuous Integration Best Practices", 6PM, NE Inst of Tech, East Greenwich RI Adobe Boston Users, InDesign Users, "Portfolios: Shifting Ground", 6:30, MassArt Auditorium, Huntington Av Back Bay LISA, "Bacula: Intro to an Open Source backup system", 7PM, MIT E-51, Room 145 Worcester Linux Users, topic TBD, 7PM, WPI Morgan Hall Thu MAR 15, 2012 Boston AITP $, "networking meeting", 5:30, Phillip's Old Colony House, Dorchester $ Microsoft Dev (was Beantown.NET), "Robert Daigneau: Service Design Patterns & Solutions", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Natl Info Security Group, "2012 RSA Security Conference Happenings", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Web Performance Group, "Devon Hillard - Apache Web Performance", 6:30, Wayfair Offices, Boston Sat MAR 17, 2012 Retro-Computing Society of Rhode Island open house, 1-8PM, Atlantic Mills, 118 Manton Av, Providence Mon MAR 19, 2012 Boston .NET Certification Group, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Cambridge SEO Meetup, "Subsidizing Your Search: Video, Social & Customers", 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Boston Java Meetup, "Apache Rave", 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center NH Ruby & Rails Meetup, "regular, monthly meetup", 7PM, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Tue MAR 20, 2012 SPIN (SW Process Improvement), "Human-Centered Risk Management", 6PM, MITRE, Bedford Boston New Technology Meetup Group, "5 minutes of demo followed by 5 minutes of questions", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Google Technology Users, "Migrating to Python 2.7 on AppEngine", 6:30, Google, Cambridge NH Java Users, "Java, Play! and Scala Apps on the Cloud", 6:30, Alpha Loft, Portsmouth NH Manchester Linux Users, "social/networking/gathering", 6:30, The Farm, 1181 Elm St, Manchester NH Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at GaggleAMP", 8PM, One Broadway, Cambridge Wed MAR 21, 2012 Boston PHP Meetup, "PHP Job Fair", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Midrange Users Group, "The Future of the iSeries", 6PM, Ramada Inn, Seekonk NH Sys Eng & Admin Tech (SEA-TUG), "Implementing and Managing a BYOD Policy in Your Organization", 6PM, Hilton Garden, Portsmouth NH NH .NET Users, "Extream Performance", 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux Soup XII: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 335 Boston PHP Meetup, "Learn Git and GitHub", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston HTML5 Game Development, "Monthly Meetup", 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston IT-Pro (SNENUG) UG, "Change Management, Data Loss prevention Regulatory Compliance, and more", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, E.Greenwich, RI Windows Mobile Users/Developers, "Details to come" Thu MAR 22, 2012 Worcester Web Technology Meetup, "SpringRoo", 7PM, WPI Boston Hacks/Hackers, "How Sunlight's Open State Project Hacked for Democracy", 7PM, Boston Globe, Dorchester Sat MAR 24, 2012 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux InstallFest XLIII", 9AM, MIT Building E-51, Room 061 Mon MAR 26, 2012 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, topic TBD, 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Boston WordPress Meetup Group, topic TBD, 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue MAR 27, 2012 Boston Avid Users, "Coloring Your World: Color correction and online tips", 6:30, location TBD Boston PDA "Developer Meeting", 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Beantown ALT.NET Users, Boston Tech Meetup, "Introduction to NoSQL with Couchbase Server", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed MAR 28, 2012 IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Job hunting tips, networking", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Boston XNA Developers Meetup Group, "Monthly Boston XNA Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Portsmouth Web Dev Meetup, "What happens when a website gets hacked?", 6PM, Alpha Loft, Portsmouth NH Agile Boston, "Agile Requirements with Personas", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Joomla Users, topic TBD, 7PM, Cyber Cafe, Malden So NH Apple Core (SNAC), "iCloud Plus", 7PM, Nashua Public Library Final Cut Pro Users, "Canon EOS 5D Mark III, Grading 'Hustle'", 7PM, Paramount Center, Boston Thu MAR 29, 2012 Boston Azure Cloud Users, "Introduction to Windows Azure SDK", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Lean Startup Circle, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge JavaScript Meetup, "Choosing CoffeeScript", 6:30, SignedOn, 373 Washington St Greater Boston Chapter ACM, "Life Redesigned: The Emergence of Synthetic Biology", 7 PM, Broad Institute, Cambridge Mon APR 02, 2012 NE F# User Group, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue APR 03, 2012 Refresh Boston, "What's Next for Responsive Web Design?", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Wed APR 04, 2012 Boston PHP Meetup, "Lean UX: Getting Out of the Deliverables Business", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NSHappyHour Meetup Group, "informal gathering of iPhone, iPad and Mac developers", 6:30, Salem MacTechGroup, "topic*tbd", 7PM, MIT, Bldg E51, Room 335 Thu APR 05, 2012 eCoast Technology Roundtable, "eBrew: open to employees and guests of all local high-tech businesses", 5PM, The Press Room, Portsmouth NH Agile New England, "The Economics of Agile", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham Boston Predictive Analytics, "Lean Meetup: Building a Vertical Search Engine", 6:30, Needs a location Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford North Shore Drupal Meetup, "Using jQuery UI in Drupal 7/Gardens", 7:30, location TBD Fri APR 06, 2012 North Shore Computer Society computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Mon APR 09, 2012 Boston MySQL Meetup, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT E51-345 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Tue APR 10, 2012 Virtualization User Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Subject TBA", 6PM, MIT Stata Center BostonCHI, "David Rose, CEO, Vitality - details TBA", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:45, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston.pm (Perl), "Uri, revisting cgi", 7PM, MIT Room E51-372 Boston Hacks/Hackers, "How to Keep Your News Site Sticky", 7PM, Boston Globe, Dorchester Boston PDA "User Meeting", 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Wed APR 11, 2012 Software Quality Group, "Use Cases - What are they and how are they used for testing?", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington NH Joomla Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Idea Greenhouse, Durham NH OWASP Boston Chapter, "HP Enterprise Security Products", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Thu APR 12, 2012 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence Boston Security Meetup, "2 mobile security talks in 1 night. zomg pwnies!", 6PM, Jobspring, Boston NE SQL Server Users Group "Common Backup Problems and How to Deal With Them" 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Kinect Boston Meetup, "Demos and PAX Debrief", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Final Cut Pro Users, topic TBD, 7PM, Paramount Center, Boston Sat APR 14, 2012 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Mon APR 16, 2012 NH Ruby & Rails Meetup, "regular, monthly meetup", 7PM, NH-ICC, Portsmouth NH Tue APR 17, 2012 Boston Area SAS Users, topic TBD, 8AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge SPIN (SW Process Improvement), topic TBD, 6PM, MITRE, Bedford Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at GaggleAMP", 8PM, One Broadway, Cambridge Wed APR 18, 2012 Boston Linux & Unix, 6:30, MIT Location and topic to be determined Boston HTML5 Game Development Meetup, 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Thu APR 19, 2012 Worcester Web Technology Meetup, "Git/Github in an Agile/Collaborative environment", 7PM, WPI Boston Post Mortem, "Indie Game:The Movie Local Showing", 7&9:30, Brattle Theatre, Cambridge Mon APR 23, 2012 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "topic tbd", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Boston MongoDB Meetup Group, "Topic TBD", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mobile Monday Boston, "The Mobile Pitch Challenge", details TBD Thu APR 24, 2012 Boston Azure Cloud Users, "Building Games with Windows Azure Services", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed APR 25, 2012 Boston XNA Developers Meetup Group, "Monthly Boston XNA Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu APR 26, 2012 NH Sys Eng & Admin Tech (SEA-TUG), "Recap of the Microsoft Management Summit", 6PM, Hilton Garden, Portsmouth NH Lean Startup Circle, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Fri APR 27, 2012 Gr Boston Computer Measurement Group, topic TBD, 8:30AM, IDC, Framingham Mon APR 30, 2012 Boston WordPress Meetup Group, topic TBD, 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue MAY 01, 2012 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Wed MAY 02, 2012 NSHappyHour Meetup Group, "informal gathering of iPhone, iPad and Mac developers", 6:30, Salem MacTechGroup, "topic*tbd", 7PM, MIT, Bldg E51, Room 335 Thu MAY 03, 2012 Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Tue MAY 08, 2012 Virtualization User Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Subject TBA", 6PM, MIT Stata Center 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 Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:45, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston.pm (Perl), "Tech Meeting", 7PM, MIT Room E51-372 Wed MAY 09, 2012 Software Quality Group of NE, "Release Management Flow", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Thu MAY 10, 2012 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence Microsoft Dev Boston Meetup, "Chris Bowen: Developing Software for Windows 8", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Worcester Web Technology Meetup, "Agile Testing", 7PM, WPI Sat MAY 12, 2012 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Mon MAY 14, 2012 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT E51-345 Tue MAY 15, 2012 SPIN (SW Process Improvement), topic TBD, 6PM, MITRE, Bedford BostonCHI, "Richard C Boly, U.S. State Dept - details TBA", 6:30, location TBA Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at GaggleAMP", 8PM, One Broadway, Cambridge Wed MAY 16, 2012 Boston Linux & Unix, "Federico Returns", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 315 Boston HTML5 Game Development Meetup, 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Wed MAY 23, 2012 Boston XNA Developers Meetup Group, "Monthly Boston XNA Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Orchard CMS group, "Feature Development for V1.4", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu MAY 24, 2012 Lean Startup Circle, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon MAY 28, 2012 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "topic tbd", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Wed MAY 30, 2012 Boston Azure Cloud Users, "TOPIC TBD", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Tech Meetup, "Career Fair", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue JUN 05, 2012 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Wed JUN 06, 2012 NSHappyHour Meetup Group, "informal gathering of iPhone, iPad and Mac developers", 6:30, Salem Thu JUN 07, 2012 Microsoft Dev Boston Meetup, "Speaker & Topic TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Sat JUN 09, 2012 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Mon JUN 11, 2012 Boston MySQL Meetup, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT E51-345 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Tue JUN 12, 2012 Virtualization User Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Subject TBA", 6PM, MIT Stata Center BostonCHI, "Lesley Mottla, Zipcar - details TBA", 6:30, location TBA eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, "Extreme Programming (XP) for software development", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Wed JUN 13, 2012 Software Quality Group of NE, topic TBD, 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Sun JUN 17, 2012 ====================== OUR 15th ANNIVERSARY! Our first calendar was published Tue, 17 Jun 1997 ====================== Tue JUN 19, 2012 SPIN (SW Process Improvement), topic TBD, 6PM, MITRE, Bedford Wed JUN 20, 2012 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux on Small Hardware", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 315 IT-Pro (SNENUG) UG/a>, "Lee Benjamin: Exchange 2010 SP2", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, E.Greenwich, RI Boston HTML5 Game Development, "Monthly Meetup", 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Tue JUN 26, 2012 Boston Area SAS Users, topic TBD, 8AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed JUN 27, 2012 Boston XNA Developers Meetup Group, "Monthly Boston XNA Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham Thu JUN 28, 2012 Boston Azure Users, "Michael S. Collier: Topic TBD", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Lean Startup Circle, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Mon JUL 09, 2012 Boston MySQL Meetup, "topic TBD", 7PM, MIT Building E51 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Wed JUL 11, 2012 Software Quality Group of NE, "Annual Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Thu SEP 06, 2012 Boston Security Meetup, "Secure data deletion under linux", 6PM, Jobspring, Boston Wed SEP 19, 2012 Boston Linux & Unix, "PGP/GnuPG Keysigning Party", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 315
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: MAR 13-14, 2012 Agile Boston, "The Coaching Stance", Microsoft, Waltham MAR 17, 2012 Northeast GNU/Linux Fest, Worcester State University MAR 24, 2012 Boston Hacks/Hackers, "Boston Baseball Hack Day" MAR 24-25, 2012 Free Software Foundation, "LibrePlanet 2012 Conference", UMass Boston MAR 26, 2012 TechNet Event, "IT Camp: The Future of IT", 9-5, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge MAR 30, 2012 Boston Drupal Workshop, "Drupal 7 in a Day" MAR 31, 2012 New England Code Camp 17, "a day of peer-to-peer knowledge sharing", Microsoft, Waltham Joomla Day New England, Marlboro College Graduate School, Brattleboro VT APR 19-21, 2012 Agile New England, "Agile Games conference", Microsoft NERD, Cambridge APR 24-25, 2012 American Society for Quality, "BOSCON", Waltham Woods Conference Center APR 30, 2012 Microsoft TechNet Event, "IT Camp: The Future of IT", 9-5, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge MAY 11, 2012 eCoast Cloud Summit presented by TechWorld, Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel MAY 12, 2012 UPA Boston Chapter, "Getting Buy-In for UX Research", Bentley University MAY 19, 2012 Greater Boston Chapter ACM, "4 Different Perspectives on Software Development", 9 AM, Harvard University MAY 24-25, 2012 Boston Drupal Workshop, "Drupal Module Development" JUN 08-10, 2012 Gr Boston iPhone/iPad Boot Camp Meetup Group, "Absolute Beginners' iPhone/iPad Boot Camp", WorkBar Boston, 711 Atlantic Ave JUN 22-23, 2012 Boston Azure Users, "Boston Azure Bootcamp (two days, hands-on)", Microsoft NERD, Cambridge JUN 26-29, 2012 Red Hat Summit and JBoss World 2012, Hynes Convention Center JUL 22-25, 2012 SharePoint Technology Conference, Westin Copley Place Hotel, Boston AUG 11, 2012 Boston PHP Meetup, "Boston PHP Northeast Conference (Day 1)", 9am, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge SEP 11-12, 2012 IEEE Conference on High Performance Extreme Computing (HPEC '12), Westin Waltham Hotel SEP 17-20, 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.