User Group events: See list below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc. Mon JAN 28, 2013 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "Discussions and Questions about specific QuickBooks issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Cambridge SEO Meetup, 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington Boston Android Meetup, "speaker from PreApps.com", 7PM, Dogpatch Labs, 1 Cambridge Center Boston Wordpress Meetup, "WP Templates are Broken & Web Typography", 7PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Hacking Predictive Analytics Meetup, "Hackathon", 7PM, Venture Cafe, 1 Broadway, Cambridge Tue JAN 29, 2013 Greater Boston Chapter of ACM, "Playing with WaveForms: Cypress PSOC and Oscilloscopes", 6PM, Lincoln Lab, Lexington Boston Scala Meetup, "You don't need to program with callbacks", 6:30, MIT Stata Center Wed JAN 30, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "The Ever-changing Climate Change by George Gamota", 10 am, Lexington Senior Center Sitecore NE Meetup, "Developer Tools Round Table", 6PM, Velir, Somerville Web Start Women Boston, CSS Basics (pt 1)", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center So NH Apple Core (SNAC), "InkJet Printing", 7PM, Nashua Public Library Thu JAN 31, 2013 Web Start Women Boston, "Project Night", 6PM, Cambridge Innovation Center Oracle NoSQL Meetup, "Open House", 6PM, Chitika, Westborough Lean Startup Circle, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Corona SDK Meetup, "evaluation and comparison with Brian Burton", 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center NH Wordpress Meetup, 7PM, ABI Innovation Hub, Manchester NH Fri FEB 01, 2013 HPC-GPU-Supercomputing Meetup, "ARM Workshop with EEHPC", Noon-8PM, MIT Stata Center Sat FEB 02, 2013 Boston Python Meetup, "Tutorial: Intermediate Twisted: Test-Driven Networking Software", 1-5PM, location TBA Boston Python Meetup, "Tutorial: Getting started with open source development", 1-5PM, location TBA Mon FEB 04, 2013 Windows App Dev Meetup, "Office Hours", 3PM, Microsoft Store, 800 Boylston St New England Magento Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge North Shore TECH Meetup bimonthly social, 6:30, Maple Street Tavern, Danvers 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 & Technology, "Malwarebytes in safe mode & join and use our Yahoo Group", 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 Oracle DBA SIG, "Exadata from Beginners to Advanced", 6:30, Doubletree, Westborough 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 NH Seacoast Drupal, topics TBD, 6PM, Alpha Loft, Portsmouth NH 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 NH Adobe Users, topic TBD, 1:30, UNH Durham, Taylor Hall 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, "Getting Closure", 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 BostonCHI, "Using eCommerce Techniques to 'Sell' Science", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed FEB 13, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "Potpurri: Computer Q&A and more demos", 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 Back Bay LISA, "Centrify From a Sysadmin Perspective", 7PM, MIT E-51, Room 149 Boston CocoaHeads, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT Building E51/Room 372 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 NE Java Users Group, "Paddling in Deep Waters - Dealing with Large Codebases", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham Sat FEB 16, 2013 Boston PHP Meetup, "Developer Dorm Room", 9AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Retro-Computing Society of Rhode Island open house, 1-8PM, Atlantic Mills, 118 Manton Av, Providence Tue FEB 19, 2013 SPIN (SW Process Improvement Network), "Your IT career: Get Noticed, Get Promoted", 6PM, MITRE, Bedford Boston PDA Developers Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133 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, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge NH .NET Users, "Windows 8/Windows Azure Mobile Services", 6PM, Daniel Webster College, Nashua RI Ruby Meetup, "Contributing to the Ruby language", 6PM, location TBA NE SQL Server Users Group, "DB Dev with SQL Server Data Tools", 6:30, One Cambridge Center 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 Refresh Boston, "Honest SEO", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Worcester Web Technology Meetup, "Develop Node.JS, HTML and JavaScript Apps", 7PM, WPI Sat FEB 23, 2013 NH Drupal Groups, "First BI-ANNUAL NH Drupal Summit", 1-7PM, The Barley House, Concord NH 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, "Routers: experiences with custom firmware update and configure", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Meetup, "Java, .NET, SQL, LAMP, etc.", 6PM, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge Windows Game Developers Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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 Lexington Computer and Technology, "potpurri: TBA", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center 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 Boston MySQL Meetup, "OpenStack", 7PM, location TBD Tue MAR 12, 2013 New England M Users' Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building, Wellesley Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:30, Brightcove, 290 Congress St BostonCHI, "topic tbd", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge Wed MAR 13, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "Dragon Software: Product and Technology Background", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center Boston Area SAS Users Group, topics TBD, 8:15AM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge 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 NE SQL Server Users Group, "DBA/DB Dev Open Q&A Panel", 6:30, One Cambridge Center Worcester Web Technology Meetup, "Using HTML5 Canvas and jQuery to Create Images, Graphs and a Coloring Book", 7PM, WPI Wed MAR 20, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "(unconfirmed) Obtaining a domain and website hosting service", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center 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 Mon MAR 25, 2013 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "Discussions and Questions about specific QuickBooks issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Wed MAR 27, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "(unconfirmed) Skype:", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center Tue APR 02, 2013 Boston Ruby UG, "Project Night", 6:45, Thoughtbot, 41 Winter St Wed APR 03, 2013 Lexington Computer and Technology, "(unconfirmed) Building a Website using Weebly", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center Thu APR 04, 2013 Boston Security Meetup, "Email spam & Domain names", 6PM, Jobspring, Boston Tue APR 09, 2013 Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:30, Brightcove, 290 Congress St 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 Mon APR 22, 2013 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "Discussions and Questions about specific QuickBooks issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington 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 Mon MAY 27, 2013 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "Discussions and Questions about specific QuickBooks issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington 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 Mon JUN 24, 2013 Quickbooks Monthly Meetup, "Discussions and Questions about specific QuickBooks issues", 6PM, Siegel & Assoc, Lexington Wed JUL 10, 2013 SW Quality Group of NE, "Annual Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Oracle-Sun, Burlington
Events, Conferences, Education and Training: 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.