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User Group events: See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Sat MAY 05, 2012 Boston Hacks/Hackers, "Boston Innovation Challenge", Noon, Harvard I-Lab, 125 Western Ave, Allston Mon MAY 07, 2012 New England Artificial Intelligence, "AI and Machine Learning Developers Share Experiences & Learn From Each Other", 6 pm, Cambridge Innovation Center NE F# User Group, "Keith Battocchi", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston .NET Study Group, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, "Sandro Frattura: Pentaho (open source Business Intelligence Platform)", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge (Venue change) Tue MAY 08, 2012 NH Adobe Users, topic TBD, 1:30, UNH Durham, Taylor Hall Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Subject TBA", 6PM, MIT Stata Center NH Seacoast Mac Users, "Back to the Basics Part 1 of 2", 6:15, Rye Jr High Boston DotNetNuke Users, "Steve Fabian presents the Web Developer's Toolbox", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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 Cape Cod Build Guild informal get-together, 6:30, BBC, Sandwich Boston Python User Group, "May Project Night", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Ruby UG, "Breaking up WegoWise, Scaling Crowdtap", 6:45, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston.pm (Perl), "Rick Morse Getting Started with Plack/PSGI", 7PM, MIT Room E51-372 Boston PDA "User Meeting", 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Boston Post Mortem, "An Overview of Network Game Programming", 7PM, The Skellig, Waltham Wed MAY 09, 2012 Lexington Computer and Technology Group, "Recent Q&A postings: File Association, email dangers, etc.", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center iPhone & iPad Developers, "The Mobile Industry post iPhone and Android: Is there Room for a Third Platform?", 5:30, Boston University Software Quality Group of NE, "Release Management Flow", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Southern NE SQL Server, "On beyond Zebra AdventureWorks", 6PM, NE Inst of Tech, East Greenwich RI DrinksOnTap Meetup, "Demos, drinks and discussions about mobile development", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Emerging Business Technology, "NoSQL in the Real World #ebt2", 6PM, Cambridge Innovation Center Boston Avid Users, "Boris FX", 6:30, 25 Thomson Place, Boaton Web Start Women Boston, "Photoshop: Designing for the Web", 6:30, Cambridge Innovation Center Back Bay LISA, "What does a CIO do anyway?", 7PM, MIT E-51, Room 145 Boston HTML5 Game Development Group, "Monthly Meetup", 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Thu MAY 10, 2012 Providence Web Development Lunch Hour Meetup, "freeform discussion of all things web", noon, Providence NH SolidWorks Users, topics TBD, 5:15, Daniel Webster College, Nashua NH Microsoft Dev Boston Meetup, "Chris Bowen: Developing Software for Windows 8", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NE Java Users Group, "Solving Development Infrastructure Problems", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham NH Joomla Users, topic TBD, 6PM, 530 South Porter St, Manchester NH NE SQL Server Users Group, "How Not to Be a Cranky DBA - Mike Hillwig", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston CocoaHeads, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT Building E51/Room 376 Worcester Web Technology Meetup, "Agile Testing", 7PM, WPI North Shore Computer Society, "eBooks and Audiobooks for Free", 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Sat MAY 12, 2012 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, Holy Ghost School, 35 Swiss St, Providence Visually Impaired & Blind, "Fidelity and Bank of America websites, 6-dot braille labeler", 1-4PM, MIT Building 5, room 134 Mon MAY 14, 2012 Boston Software Craftsmanship Group, "a rousing evening of 1/2 baked lightning talks", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Google Technology Users and Hacks/Hackers, "Mobile Application Risks", 6:30, Fidelity Ctr, 245 Summer St Boston .NET Study Group, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Boston WordPress Meetup Group, "Going Away for James", 6:30, Meadhall, Cambridge Tue MAY 15, 2012 New England M Users' Group, "Global Summit Recap", 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building, Wellesley SPIN (SW Process Improvement), topic TBD, 6PM, MITRE, Bedford Virtualization User Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Hacks/Hackers, "Using mapping to inform the world", 6PM, Dodge Hall, Northeastern Univ BostonCHI, "Thriving Behind The Firewall: Intranet Lessons from the US State Department", 6:30, Constant Contact, Waltham Cambridge SEO Meetup, "topic tbd", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NH Java Users, "Advanced Message Queuing Protocol", 6:30, location TBD Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at GaggleAMP", 8PM, One Broadway, Cambridge Wed MAY 16, 2012 Lexington Computer and Technology Group, "Laptop Batteries, Surge Protection and UPS", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center Route 9 Ruby Meetup Group, "Inagural: Come meet your fellow Route 9 Rubyists", 5:30, Punchbowl.com, Framingham Boston Linux & Unix, "Hacking Embedded Linux: More Hardware than You Require", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 335 Boston Accessibility Roundtable, "discuss online accessibility", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston New Technology Meetup Group, "Details to come..", 6:30 PM, Burns and Levinson, Boston Boston HTML5 Game Development Meetup, 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston IT-Pro (SNENUG) UG, "HP - Presenting their new line of servers and laptops", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, E.Greenwich, RI Thu MAY 17, 2012 Natl Info Security Group, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Refresh Boston, "Taking the Plunge", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Seacoast SQL Server Users Group, "Hadoop, Big Data, SQL Server and SSAS", 6:30, Great Bay Comm Coll, Portsmouth NH Boston Hacks/Hackers, "A Conversation with Dan Schawbel", 6:30, Boston Synagogue Mon MAY 21, 2012 Boston .NET Study Group, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue MAY 22, 2012 Boston PDA "Developer Meeting", 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Wed MAY 23, 2012 Lexington Computer and Technology Group, "Spring-clean Your Machine - update", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center Agile Boston, "Implementing Agile company-wide at MASTERCAM", 4:30, Microsoft, Waltham 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 IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Java, .NET, SQL, LAMP, etc.", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Boston Java Meetup, "Java and Content Management", 6:30, Cambridge Innovation Center jQuery Boston Meetup, "Five minute lightning talks!", 6:45, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St Boston Python User Group, "Science: Genes, Satellites, and Lightning!", 7 pm, 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 Boston .NET Study Group, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue MAY 29, 2012 Boston Software Engineers "Robotics | AI | Big Data", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed MAY 30, 2012 Lexington Computer and Technology Group, "Backups", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center Central MA/NE CT SolidWorks UG, topics TBD, 5:30, Assabet Valley, Marlboro Boston Azure Cloud Users, "Hands-On with the Windows Azure SDK", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Hacks/Hackers, "Data Therapy: Creative Ways to tell your Story with Data", 6PM, MIT Media Lab Boston Tech Meetup, "Career Fair", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Sat JUN 02, 2012 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux InstallFest XLIV", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 061 Tue JUN 05, 2012 Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest at Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston Wed JUN 06, 2012 Lexington Computer and Technology Group, "Topic TBD", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center NSHappyHour Meetup Group, "informal gathering of iPhone, iPad and Mac developers", 6:30, Salem Boston Accessibility Roundtable, "discuss online accessibility", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge MacTechGroup, "topic tbd", 7PM, MIT, Bldg E51, Room 335 Thu JUN 07, 2012 Microsoft Dev Boston Meetup, "Speaker & Topic TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Agile New England, "Little's Flaw: Dan Vacanti", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham Visual Basic Professionals, "Igor Mochnick: RavenDB", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Web Performance Group, "Performance Implications of Mobile Web Design", 6:30, Wayfair Offices, Boston Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Sat JUN 09, 2012 RI Linux Users, topic TBD, 11AM-2PM, New England Tech, Warwick RI Mon JUN 11, 2012 Cambridge SEO Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Boston .NET Study Group, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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 NH Adobe Users, topic TBD, 1:30, UNH Durham, Taylor Hall 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 Lexington Computer and Technology Group, "Topic TBD", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center Software Quality Group of NE, topic TBD, 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Back Bay LISA, "Keeping up with Systems Management across Windows, Linux and Mac platforms", 7PM, MIT E-51, Room 145 Thu JUN 14, 2012 NE SQL Server Users Group "Reducing Data Integration TCO - Best Practices for SQL Server 2012" 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham Boston Software Engineers "3D Printing Hackday and Party", 7 pm, Location tba Sun JUN 17, 2012 ==================================================================================== OUR 15th ANNIVERSARY! Our first calendar was published Tue, 17 Jun 1997 ==================================================================================== Mon JUN 18, 2012 NE F# User Group, "Bumblebee", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston .NET Study Group, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue JUN 19, 2012 SPIN (SW Process Improvement), topic TBD, 6PM, MITRE, Bedford Boston Java Meetup, "Java and Security: Apache Shiro and OAuth", 6:30, Cambridge Innovation Center Wed JUN 20, 2012 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux on Small Hardware", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 315 IT-Pro (SNENUG) UG, "Lee Benjamin: Exchange 2010 SP2", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, E.Greenwich, RI Boston HTML5 Game Development, "Monthly Meetup", 7PM, MocoSpace, Boston Thu JUN 21, 2012 Boston Security Meetup, "Easy Application Security with Apache Shiro", 6PM, Jobspring, Copley Square, Boston Gr Boston Chapter ACM, "Democracy is a design problem: How changes in design change the outcome of elections", 7PM, MIT E51-315 Fri JUN 22, 2012 NE Oracle Users, "Five Things You Probably Didn't Know about SQL", 6:30, Doubletree, Westborough Mon JUN 25, 2012 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "topic tbd", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Web Innovators Group, "internet and mobile innovation", 6:30, Cambridge Royal Sonesta Boston .NET Study Group, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston WordPress Meetup Group, topic TBD, 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue JUN 26, 2012 Boston Area SAS Users quarterly meeting, 8:15AM, 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
(Meetings beyond June will be hidden from view until the future of this calendar is resolved)
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: MAY 04-06, 2012 New England GiveCamp, "donate time and talent to support local charities and non-profis", 9-5, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge MAY 07, 2012 UPA Boston Chapter, "Usability and User Experience conference", Sheraton Boston MAY 09, 2012 Breakfast at Telerik: Agile, "learn more about Collaboration and Communication", Waltham MAY 10, 2012 Microsoft Web Camp, "learn how to develop beautiful, interactive and fast web sites", Microsoft, Waltham MAY 11, 2012 Adobe Camp 2012, Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, 220 Longwood Ave, Boston 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 18, 2012 Oracle Cambridge Career Open House, "Data in the Cloud, Analytics, E-Commerce, Demos/Forums/Hiring Managers", 9-3, Cambridge MAY 19, 2012 Greater Boston Chapter ACM, "2012 Programming: More Than Coding" seminar, 9AM, Harvard University MAY 22, 2012 Windows Developer Camp, "registration is now full", Microsoft, Waltham MAY 24-25, 2012 Boston Drupal Workshop, "Drupal Module Development" MAY 29, 2012 Boston Software Engineers "MapReduce DeepDive Training", 10 am, Foley Hoag, Boston JUN 08-10, 2012 Gr Boston iPhone/iPad Boot Camp Meetup Group, "Absolute Beginners' iPhone/iPad Boot Camp", WorkBar Boston, 711 Atlantic Ave JUN 21-25, 2012 2012 HOW Design Live, Hynes Convention Center JUN 22-23, 2012 Boston Azure Users, "Boston Azure Bootcamp (two days, hands-on)", Microsoft NERD, Cambridge JUN 26, 2012 Boston Area SAS Users, "Mapping with SAS" Training Class, 1PM, 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.