User Group events: See list below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Thu JAN 17, 2013 Boston AITP $, "networking meeting", 5:30, Phillip's Old Colony House, Dorchester $ Web Start Women Boston, "Wrangling HTML (pt 2)", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center NE SQL Server Users Group, "Big Data and Cloud at Microsoft", 6:30, Microsoft @ One Cambridge Center Boston Mobile C# Dev Meetup, "Data Visualization with MonoTouch using NucliOS", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge New Technology Meetup, "innovative and exciting technology products", 6:30, HULT International, Cambridge Cold Fusion Meetup, "Web performance", 6:30, Sun Life Financial, Wellesley Worcester Web Technology Meetup, "Maqetta and Dojo Mobile", 7PM, Running Start Incubator, Worcester BostonCHI, IEEE, & GBC/ACM, "Jared Spool: It's a Great Time to be a UX Designer", 7PM, Constant Contact, Waltham Fri JAN 18, 2013 North Shore Comp Soc computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light Sat JAN 19, 2013 Retro-Computing Society of Rhode Island open house, 1-8PM, Atlantic Mills, 118 Manton Av, Providence Mon JAN 21, 2013 Windows App Dev Meetup, "Building Applications for Windows Phone", 6:30, Microsoft Store, Boylston St Practice Python Coding meetup, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge North Shore TECH Meetup bimonthly social, 6:30, Maple Street Tavern, Danvers Boston MongoDB Meetup Group, "co-founder of IBE.net", 7PM, Brightcove, 290 Congress St Hacking Predictive Analytics Meetup, "Hackathon", 7PM, Venture Cafe, 1 Broadway, Cambridge Tue JAN 22, 2013 Openstack-Boston Meetup, "OpsCode Chef", 6PM, Brightcove, 290 Congress St Providence WordPress Meetup, 6PM, The Design Office, 204 Westminster St Web Start Women Boston, "Version Control with Git (pt 3)", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center R Prog Lanuage Meetup, "lightning talks", 6:15, Hack/reduce, Cambridge Beantown ALT.NET Meetup, "Node.js and Backbone.js", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup informal dinner, 6:30, John Harvard's Brew Pub, Cambridge Boston PDA Developers Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Manchester NH Linux Users, "Primer on IPv6 on Linux", 7PM, The Farm, 1181 Elm St Wed JAN 23, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "Computer & Internet Safety by Lexington Police Dept", 10 am, Lexington Senior Center IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Java, .NET, SQL, LAMP, etc.", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Boston Interactions, "our annual winter party", 6PM, The Asgard, Cambridge VoltDB Meetup, "Dr. Michael Stonebraker", 6PM, Hack/reduce, Cambridge Portsmouth Web Dev Meetup, "Lightning Talks", 6PM, Alpha Loft, Portsmouth NH Natl Info Security Group, "Smoking Guns in the Windows Registry", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Windows Game Developers Meetup, "Intro to Tools & Frameworks", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Agile Boston, "Relationship Between Software Hacking...", 6:30, 200 West St, Waltham Boston Front End Developers Meetup, "Forget Frameworks: Create Your Own Flexible Grid System", 7PM, Brightcove, 290 Congress St Ember.js Meetup, 7PM, BA Insight, 20 Park Plaza Thu JAN 24, 2013 Agile Boston, "Relationship Between Software Hacking...", 3:30, Workbar, 711 Atlantic Ave Tech In Motion Boston, "Perform Better in 2013", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston Python Meetup, "January Presentation Night", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Avid Geo Meetup, "OpenStreetMap MassGIS Building import", 7PM, 60 Temple Pl # 6, Boston Mon JAN 28, 2013 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "Discussions and Questions about specific QuickBooks issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Boston Android Meetup, "speaker from PreApps.com", 7PM, Dogpatch Labs, 1 Cambridge Center So NH Apple Core (SNAC), topic TBD, 7PM, Nashua Public Library Tue JAN 29, 2013 Greater Boston Chapter of ACM, "Playing with WaveForms: Cypress PSOC and Oscilloscopes", 6PM, Lincoln Lab, Lexington Wed JAN 30, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "The Ever-changing Climate Change by George Gamota", 10 am, Lexington Senior Center Web Start Women Boston, CSS Basics (pt 1)", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center Thu JAN 31, 2013 Web Start Women Boston, "Project Night", 6PM, Cambridge Innovation Center Lean Startup Circle, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu FEB 01, 2013 Practice Python Coding Meetup, "Pending: Mentor Connect Meeting -- Connecting Beginners w/ Mentors", 6:30, TBD Mon FEB 04, 2013 New England Magento Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Tue FEB 05, 2013 Boston Ruby UG, "Project Night", 6:45, Thoughtbot, 41 Winter St Boston Python Meetup, "February Project Night", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Boston PDA User Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 Wed FEB 06, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "Potpurri: Using our Yahoo group and other discussion", 10 am, Lexington Senior Center Windows Server Meetup and Group, topic TBD, 6PM, One Cambridge Center RI Sharepoint Meetup, topic TBD, 6PM, Providence College Web Start Women Boston, CSS Basics (pt 2)", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center Desktop GNU/Linux Meetup, "How to Build a Home/Media Server with GNU/Linux", 6:30, MIT bldg E51 NSHappyHour Meetup Group, "informal gathering of iPhone, iPad and Mac developers", 6:30, Red Lulu Cocina & Tequila Bar, Salem MacTechGroup Meetup, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT, Bldg E51, Room 335 Boston PHP Meetup, "The Reverse Startup", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Thu FEB 07, 2013 FOSS User Group, Natick, topic TBD, 3-6PM, Natick Senior Center Agile New England, "Lean Startup and the Enterprise", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham Boston Security Meetup, "Intel security talk", 6PM, Jobspring, Boston NE Microsoft Developers Meetup, "Intro to Machine Learning", 6:30, 201 Jones Rd, Waltham Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford Sat FEB 09, 2013 RI Linux Users, 11AM-2PM, Holy Ghost School, 35 Swiss St, Providence Visually Impaired & Blind Users, "details will be announced at the beginning of February", 1-4PM, MIT Building 5, room 134 Mon FEB 11, 2013 Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Eating, drinking, and Wikipedia gossip", 7PM, Clover Food Lab, Cambridge Boston MySQL Meetup, "MySQL Security", 7PM, location TBD Amazon Web Svcs Meetup, "real-world examples of AWS usage", 7PM, MathWorks, Natick Tue FEB 12, 2013 Artificial Intelligence meetup, 6PM, Google, Cambridge Cambridge Semantic Web, topic TBD, 6PM, MIT Stata Center eXtreme Tuesday Club Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:30, Brightcove, 290 Congress St Boston Java Meetup, "Java and Documents, Java and Garbage", 6:30PM, Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center Build Guild in Cape Cod monthly gathering of web folks, 6:30, BBC, Sandwich Wed FEB 13, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "Topic TBA", 10 am, Lexington Senior Center SW Quality Group of NE, "Implementing Quality as a Platform", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington So NE SQL Server, "Windowing Functions and SQL Server ~ Christina Leo", 6PM, NEIT, East Greenwich, RI Worcester Linux Users, topic TBD, 7PM, WPI Campus Center Thu FEB 14, 2013 Providence Web Design Meetup, "lunch-hour freeform discussion of all things web", 12 noon, Providence Sat FEB 16, 2013 Boston PHP Meetup, "Developer Dorm Room", 9AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed FEB 20, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "Picasa Revisited by Gerry Sauermann", 10 am, Lexington Senior Center Boston .NET Architecture Study Group, ".NET and Architecture - 11 years later", 6PM, Mobuiquity, Inc. Waltham Boston Area Sharepoint Users, "Data Visualization in SharePoint 2013", 6PM, location TBA RI Ruby Meetup, "Contributing to the Ruby language", 6PM, location TBA Boston Linux & Unix, "IPv6 on a Home Network", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 315 IT-Pro User Group, "Allworks IP Phone System", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, E.Greenwich RI Thu FEB 21, 2013 Worcester Web Technology Meetup, "Develop Node.JS, HTML and JavaScript Apps", 7PM, WPI Mon FEB 25, 2013 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "Discussions and Questions about specific QuickBooks issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Web Innovators Group, "internet and mobile innovation", 6:30, Cambridge Royal Sonesta Boston Python Meetup, "PyCon on the Charles, part 1", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed FEB 27, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "Topic TBA", 10 am, Lexington Senior Center Thu FEB 28, 2013 Boston Azure Cloud Meetup, "Matthew Grace from Objective Logistics", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Lean Startup Circle, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge HPC & GPU Supercomputing Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Sat MAR 02, 2013 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux InstallFest XLVII", 9AM-5PM, MIT Building E-51, Room 061 Tue MAR 05, 2013 Boston Ruby UG, "Project Night", 6:45, Thoughtbot, 41 Winter St Wed MAR 06, 2013 Windows Server Meetup, topic TBD, 6PM, One Cambridge Center Thu MAR 07, 2013 Boston Security Meetup, "Security & Hacking...from the hardware side", 6PM, Jobspring, Boston Sat MAR 09, 2013 RI Linux Users, 11AM-2PM, Holy Ghost School, 35 Swiss St, Providence Mon MAR 11, 2013 Amazon Web Svcs Meetup, "real-world examples of AWS usage", 7PM, Microsoft NERD Tue MAR 12, 2013 Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:30, Brightcove, 290 Congress St Wed MAR 13, 2013 SW Quality Group of NE, "Use Cases for Requirements and Testing", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington So NE SQL Server, "Specific Techniques to Make Queries Faster ~ Andy Novick", 6PM, NEIT, East Greenwich, RI Thu MAR 14, 2013 NE Java Users Group, "Rocking the Gradle", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham Worcester Web Technology Meetup, "Using HTML5 Canvas and jQuery to Create Images, Graphs and a Coloring Book", 7PM, WPI Wed MAR 20, 2013 Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux Soup XIII", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 315 Open Analytics Boston, "Discussion about Semantic and Structural Conflicts of Data", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge IT-Pro User Group, "Quest Software - TBD", 7PM, NE Inst of Technology, E.Greenwich RI Thu MAR 21, 2013 Worcester Web Technology Meetup, "High Performance Agile Teams", 7PM, WPI Tue APR 02, 2013 Boston Ruby UG, "Project Night", 6:45, Thoughtbot, 41 Winter St Thu APR 04, 2013 Boston Security Meetup, "Email spam & Domain names", 6PM, Jobspring, Boston Wed APR 10, 2013 SW Quality Group of NE, "Testing Mobile Apps", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington So NE SQL Server, "Hey! DBAs! You’re doing it wrong! ~ Mike Walsh", 6PM, NEIT, East Greenwich, RI Wed APR 17, 2013 Boston Linux & Unix, "OpenStack from Scratch", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 315 Wed MAY 08, 2013 SW Quality Group of NE, "Risk-based Testing", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington Wed MAY 15, 2013 Boston Linux & Unix, "Demystifying UEFI", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 315 So NE SQL Server, "SQL Server Development and Administration Tips and Tricks", 6PM, NEIT, East Greenwich, RI Wed JUN 12, 2013 SW Quality Group of NE, "Annual Election of Officers ", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington So NE SQL Server, "Using File Partitioning And Data Compression.... ~ John Miner", 6PM, NEIT, East Greenwich, RI Wed JUN 19, 2013 Boston Linux & Unix, "Federico Returns", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 315 Wed JUL 10, 2013 SW Quality Group of NE, "Annual Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: JAN 18, 2013 Mad*Pow: Beyond Gamification: Designing Behavior Change Games, Boston JAN 24, 2013 Drupal 7 in a Day, Waltham JAN 26, 2013 Seacoast Wordpress Developers, "Intro to WordPress class (for beginners)", 8:30-2:30, Portsmouth, NH Geek-Girl-Cape-Cod, "WordPress Workshop - Build your own Website", 10-4, 20 Academy Lane, Falmouth MAR 16-17, 2013 The Northeast GNU/Linuxfest, Harvard University APR 08-10, 2013 Big Data TechCon, Hyatt Regency Cambridge APR 23-24, 2013 BOSCON, Waltham Woods Conference Center MAY 28-31, 2013 AnDevCon: Android DevCon Spring, Westin Waterfront JUN 10-14, 2013 Red Hat Summit / JBoss World 2013, Hynes Convention Center AUG 11-14, 2013 SPTechCon: SharePoint Technology Conference, Boston SEP 10-12, 2013 IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference(HPEC ‘13), Westin Hotel, Waltham 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) Microsoft New England: Local Event Calendar Boston TechVenue Calendar Boston Events List for Professionals
These listings are obtained from user group web pages, mailings, and from other sources.