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Do your own search using our LIST of USER GROUPS with their website URLs   --   Track Changes
User group email Notices for May '13,    June '13,    July '13,  or for All Notices
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User Group events:
See list below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc.
 
Mon JUL 15, 2013
QuickBooks Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, 1 Wall St, Burlington
Cambridge SEO Meetup, 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington
PyLadies Boston Meetup, "Command Line & Git Intro", 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center
Predictive Analytics, "Hackathon: Develop/MapReduce Your Dream Predictive Analytics/BigData App.", 7PM
Sports Tech Meetup, "Spogo and FanCred", 7PM, 82 Lansdowne St

Tue JUL 16, 2013
NSCoder Boston Meetup, coding alone together, 6PM, WorkBar, 711 Atlantic Ave
LaunchLearnX, "UX Expert-a-thon", 6PM, 31 Saint James Ave, Boston
Software Engineers Meetup, "Boston Software Engineers Job Fair III", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
Openstack Boston Meetup, "OpenStack Trove DBaaS/3rd Birthday Party", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
Boston Scala Meetup, "Using Spark, Java/Scala Interoperability", 6:30, MIT Stata Center - Star Room
Data Visualization Meetup, "Exploring Reusability with d3.chart", 6:45, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St
Code for Boston Meetup, "Weekly Hack Night", 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center

Wed JUL 17, 2013
Lexington Computer and Technology, "Browsers: Using Favorites/Bookmarks and History", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center
Providence Geeks, "The ShutterCal Story", 5:30PM, AS220, Providence
Boston Area Sharepoint Users, "Don't upgrade to SharePoint 2013!", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
RI Ruby Meetup, topic TBD, 6PM
Boston Data Mining Meetup, "Data Mining - Cluster Analysis: Simple idea, many applications", 6:30, Hack/Reduce, Cambridge
Boston Linux & Unix, "Sonar GNU/Linux distribution", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 335
Facebook Developers Meetup, "Upcoming Facebook developments on iOS and Android", 6:30, Tavern in the Square, Cambridge
Tech in Motion Meetup, "Summer Mixer", 6:30, M J O'Connor's, 27 Columbus Av
Boston Web Performance Group, "Fractal Tree Indexes: Theory and Practice", 6:30, Wayfair Offices, Boston
Girl Develop IT Boston, $, "HTML5/CSS3 (4 weekly classes)", 6:30, Mad Pow, 179 Lincoln St, Boston
Boston HTML5 Game Development Meetup, 7PM, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St

Thu JUL 18, 2013
NH SolidWorks Users, "Sheet Metal Best Practices and the SolidQuote Add-In", 5:15, Rapid Sheet Metal, Nashua NH
Graph DB Boston Meetup, "Visualize graph data - Unconference", 6PM, Wanderu, One International Place
New Technology Meetup Group, topic TBD, 6PM, Cambridge Innovation Center
Manchester Adobe Meetup, "how to use InDesign", 6PM, Manchester Community College
Boston Blender Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St
Creative Cut Pro Users, "Visual Storytellers", 6:30, Paramount Center, Emerson College
Avid Geo Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Co

Sat JUL 20, 2013
Boston Storm Meetup, "Hopper Storm & Finagle Hackathon", 9:30AM, Hack/Reduce, 275 Third St, Cambridge
Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "annual meeting of Wikimedia New England,", Noon, Wu Rosen Assoc, 6 Edgerly Pl, Boston
Boston Linux & Unix, "Annual Summer BBQ XIX", 1-6PM, John Chambers' home in Waltham

Sun JUL 21, 2013
PyLadies Boston Meetup, "LPTHW Beginner Meetup", 2PM, Cambridge Innovation Center

Mon JUL 22, 2013
QuickBooks Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, 1 Wall St, Burlington
Software Testing Meetup, "Let's talk about unit tests and code coverage", 7PM, SmartBear Software, Beverly

Tue JUL 23, 2013
Boston Wordpress Meetup, "SEO for WordPress Workshop", 9AM, Labor Guild, Weymouth
Cascade Boston Meetup, "Fun with CSS Animation", 6:30, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St
Boston Scala Meetup, "FP in Scala: Beginner's Workshop 2", 6:30, PayPal, One International Pl
Boston MySQL Meetup, "Informal Dinner at John Harvard's", 6:30, John Harvard's Brew Pub
Code for Boston Meetup, "Weekly Hack Night", 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center
Boston PDA Developers Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133

Wed JUL 24, 2013
Lexington Computer and Technology, "TBA", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center
Boston PHP Meetup, "Why PHP Developers Should Leverage WordPress", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
Boston Windows Game Developers, "Monthly Boston Windows Game Developers Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft NERD
RI Sharepoint Meetup, "SharePoint and SQL", 6PM, Atrion, Warwick, RI
Boston ColdFusion Meetup, 6:30, "Two-Factor Authentication with ColdFusion", location TBD
Agile Boston, "Extreme Manufacturing", 6:30, 200 West St, Waltham

Thu JUL 25, 2013
Boston Azure Cloud User Group, "Hadoop and Big Data in the Windows Azure Cloud", 6PM, Microsoft NERD
Agile Boston, "Invisible Impediments to Learning", 6PM, PayPal, Boston
Web Start Women Boston, "Wrangling HTML (2-class series)", 6:45, Cambridge Innovation Center

Fri JUL 26, 2013
NE Midrange Users Group, "Annual Planning Session", 4:30, Aurora Technologies, Harrisville RI
Boston Hadoop Meetup, "hack/reduce & Boston Big Data go BIG and go BALD for Child Cancer Research", 6 pm, hack / reduce, Cambridge

Sat JUL 27, 2013
PyData Boston, $ "PyData Boston 2013", 8:00am-5:00pm, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge

Sun JUL 28, 2013
PyData Boston, $ "PyData Boston 2013", 8:00am-5:00pm, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge

Mon JUL 29, 2013
Boston Wordpress Meetup, 6:30, TBD

Tue JUL 30, 2013
Code for Boston Meetup, "Monthly Demo Night + IxDA", 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center, 1 Broadway
Boston Python Meetup, "July Presentation Night", 7PM, Microsoft NERD

Wed JUL 31, 2013
NE Oracle Users, "Oracle Technology Day", 8AM-5PM, Boston Marriott Burlington
Lexington Computer and Technology, "TBA", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center
Refresh Boston, "Rolling Up Our Responsive Sleeves", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
Django Boston Meetup, "Staying Sane While Taking Over An Existing Django Codebase", 7PM, Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center

Thu AUG 01, 2013
Boston Cloud Computing Meetup, "Introducing Centius Qi", 5PM, 4 Cambridge Center
Agile New England, "Increasing Velocity in a Regulated Environment", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham
Mobile C# Developers Meetup, "Data Visualization with Xamarin.iOS using NucliOS", 6:30, Microsoft, One Cambridge Center
Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "Linux @ The Java Room", 7PM, The Java Room, Chelmsford

Sun AUG 04, 2013
PyLadies Boston Meetup, "LPTHW Beginner Meetup", 2PM, Cambridge Innovation Center

Mon AUG 05, 2013
Mobile Monday Boston, "Mobile Party @ New District Hall", 6PM, 75 Northern Avenue, Boston
Cambridge SEO Meetup, "SEO Internet Marketing", 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington
Django Boston Meetup Group, "ember.js and Django w/Sean Creeley of embed.ly: August", 7PM, TBD

Tue AUG 06, 2013
Seacoast NH Wordpress Developers, "Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Alpha Loft, Portsmouth
Boston Ruby UG, "Project Night", 6:45, Thoughtbot, 41 Winter St
Boston PDA User Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133

Wed AUG 07, 2013
Windows Server Users, "Monthly BAWSUG Meeting", 6PM, TBD
RI Sharepoint Meetup, topic TBD, 6PM, Atrion, Warwick, RI

Thu AUG 08, 2013
Providence Web Dev Lunch Hour Meetup Group, "freeform discussion of all things web", Noon
Boston Security Meetup, "Abusing HTML5 + Striking back at polymorphic viruses", 6PM, Google, Cambridge
Web Start Women Boston, "CSS Basics (2-class series)", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center
Boston Clojure Meetup, "discussion and networking", 6:30, Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center
Boston CocoaHeads, "topic tbd", 7PM, MIT Building E51/Room 325

Sat AUG 10, 2013
RI Linux Users, 11AM-2PM, Holy Ghost School, 35 Swiss St, Providence

Sun AUG 11, 2013
Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Boston Wikipedia Monthly Meetup", 7PM, Clover Food Lab

Mon AUG 12, 2013
Boston Cloud Computing Meetup, topic TBD, 6PM, Panera Bread, 450 Boylston St
Manchester WordPress Meetup, "Multisite WordPress", 6:30, The Farm Bar & Grille
Boston MySQL Meetup, "Boston MySQL Monthly Meetup", 7PM, MIT Building E51, Room 149

Tue AUG 13, 2013
NH Adobe Users, topic TBD, 1:30, UNH Durham, Taylor Hall
Cambridge Semantic Web, "Cambridge Semantic Web Monthly Meetup", 6PM, MIT Stata Center - Star Room
Boston Java Meetup, "Java and Media", 6PM,  Akamai Technologies, Cambridge
eXtreme Tuesday Club - Boston, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company
Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:30, Brightcove, 290 Congress St

Wed AUG 14, 2013
Boston Storm Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Hack/Reduce, 275 Third St, Cambridge
Girl Develop IT Boston, $, "Intro to HTML & CSS", 6:30, DockYard, 101 Tremont St
495 Web Prof Meetup, "Update on Google Analytics", 6:30, Panera Bread, Franklin

Thu AUG 15, 2013
Boston Blender Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St

Fri AUG 16, 2013
WordPress Providence Meetup, "WordCamp Providence 2013", 8AM, URI Providence

Sun AUG 18, 2013
PyLadies Boston Meetup, "LPTHW Beginner Meetup", 2PM, Cambridge Innovation Center

Mon AUG 19, 2013
Amazon Web Svcs Meetup, 7PM, Microsoft NERD
Predictive Analytics, "Hackathon: Develop/MapReduce Your Dream Predictive Analytics/BigData App.", 7PM, TBD

Tue AUG 20, 2013
Web Start Women Boston, "Optimizing your Workflow with Git (2-class series)", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center
Boston Python Meetup, "August Project Night", 6:30, Microsoft NERD

Wed AUG 21, 2013
Boston Linux & Unix, "OpenStack from Scratch", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 335
Girl Develop IT Boston, $, "Intro to HTML & CSS", 6:30, DockYard, 101 Tremont St
Boston HTML5 Game Development Meetup, 7PM, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St

Thu AUG 22, 2013
Boston Area SolidWorks UG, "GD&T/TolAnalyst/Routing 101 Elec", 5:30, Prosource, Waltham
Web Start Women Boston, "CSS: Positioning & Layouts (4-class series)", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center

Mon AUG 26, 2013
QuickBooks Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, 1 Wall St, Burlington
Boston Wordpress Meetup, 6:30, TBD

Tue AUG 27, 2013
Boston MySQL Meetup, "Informal Dinner at John Harvard's", 6:30, John Harvard's Brew Pub
Code for Boston Meetup, "Monthly Demo Night", 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center, 1 Broadway

Wed AUG 28, 2013
Boston Windows Game Developers, "Monthly Boston Windows Game Developers Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft NERD
Girl Develop IT Boston, $, "Intro to HTML & CSS", 6:30, DockYard, 101 Tremont St
Boston Python Meetup, "August Presentation Night", 7PM, Microsoft NERD

Thu AUG 29, 2013
Boston Azure Cloud User Group, "Nimbus Open Source Framework", 6PM, Microsoft NERD

Tue SEP 03, 2013
Boston Ruby UG, "Project Night", 6:45, Thoughtbot, 41 Winter St
Django Boston Meetup Group, "Converting to Django from PHP:case study", 7PM, TBD

Wed SEP 04, 2013
Boston PHP Meetup, "Universal Analytics: The Future of Digital Measurement", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge

Thu SEP 05, 2013
Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "Linux @ The Java Room", 7PM, The Java Room, Chelmsford

Mon SEP 09, 2013
Boston Python Meetup, "September Project Night", 6:30, Microsoft NERD
Boston MySQL Meetup, "Boston MySQL Monthly Meetup", 7PM, MIT Building E51, Room 149

Tue SEP 10, 2013
NE AI Meetup, "AI, Pizza, and Beer", 6PM, Hack/reduce, 275 Third St, Cambridge
Cambridge Semantic Web, "Cambridge Semantic Web Monthly Meetup", 6PM, MIT Stata Center - Star Room
Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:30, Brightcove, 290 Congress St
eXtreme Tuesday Club - Boston, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company

Wed SEP 11, 2013
BostonCHI, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
495 Web Prof Meetup, "LinkedIn, Twitter, Twitter Chats: Online Networking Tips", 6:30, Panera Bread, Franklin

Thu SEP 12, 2013
Providence Web Dev Lunch Hour Meetup Group, "freeform discussion of all things web", Noon
Boston Security Meetup, "Pen testing android internals + Security of mobile cloud ecosystem", 6PM, Google, Cambridge
NE SQL Server Users Group, "Season Opener", 6:30, One Cambridge Center
Boston Clojure Meetup, "discussion and networking", 6:30, Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center

Sat SEP 14, 2013
RI Linux Users, 11AM-2PM, Holy Ghost School, 35 Swiss St, Providence

Wed SEP 18, 2013
Boston Linux & Unix, "PGP/GnuPG Keysigning Party XIV", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room TBD
IT-Pro User Group, "Microsoft Surface Tablet", 7PM, NE Inst of Tech, E.Greenwich RI
Boston HTML5 Game Development Meetup, 7PM, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St

Thu SEP 19, 2013
Boston AITP $, "networking meeting", 5:30, Phillip's Old Colony House, Dorchester $
Lean Startup Circle Boston, check website
Worcester Web Tech Meetup, "Ext JS MVC for Business Apps", 7PM, WPI

Mon SEP 23, 2013
QuickBooks Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, 1 Wall St, Burlington
Boston Python Meetup, "September Presentation Night", 7PM, Microsoft NERD

Thu SEP 26, 2013
Boston Azure Cloud User Group, "Geo-based Routing w/ Azure Traffic manager & Amazon Route 53", 6PM, Microsoft NERD

Thu OCT 10, 2013
Providence Web Dev Lunch Hour Meetup Group, "freeform discussion of all things web", Noon
Boston Clojure Meetup, "discussion and networking", 6:30, Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center

Wed OCT 16, 2013
Boston Linux & Unix, "Joseph Guarino Returns", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room to be determined
IT-Pro User Group, "Office 365 Migration", 7PM, NE Inst of Tech, E.Greenwich RI
Boston HTML5 Game Development Meetup, 7PM, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St

Thu OCT 17, 2013
Software Engineers Meetup, "Our Quantitative Future", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
Worcester Web Tech Meetup, "Develop Node.JS, HTML and JavaScript Apps Using Only Your Web Browser", 7PM, WPI

Fri OCT 18, 2013
Computer Measurement Group, 8:30AM-4:30PM, CA tachnologies, Framingham


Events, Conferences, Education and Training:

JUL 14-20, 2013
5th Tufts Summer Institute on Digital Strategies for Health Communication, Boston

JUL 17, 2013
Girl Develop IT Boston, $, "HTML5/CSS3 (4 weekly classes)", 6:30, Mad Pow, 179 Lincoln St, Boston

JUL 23, 2013
Boston Wordpress Meetup, "SEO for WordPress Workshop", 9AM, Labor Guild, Weymouth

JUL 24, 2013
Agile Boston, "Scrum Master Skills Training", 9-5, Waltham

JUL 27-28, 2013
PyData Boston, "PyData Boston 2013", 8:00am-5:00pm, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge

JUL 29, 2013
Boston HTML5 Code Camp, Dassault Systems, Waltham

JUL 31, 2013
Oracle Technology day, Boston Marriott Burlington

AUG 11-14, 2013
SPTechCon: SharePoint Technology Conference, Boston

AUG 16, 2013
WordPress Providence Meetup, "WordCamp Providence 2013", 8AM, URI Providence

AUG 16-18, 2013
Northeast PHP 2013 Conference, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge

SEP 10, 2013
NE Oracle Users, "NOUG Training Day", Bentley University

SEP 10-12, 2013
IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference(HPEC '13), Westin Hotel, Waltham

NOV 08-15, 2013
Better Software & Agile Development East, 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

Bentley University Usability Center - User Experience Certificate program

Data Education (formerly Boston SQL Training)

Microsoft New England: Local Event Calendar

Boston TechVenue Calendar

Boston Events List for Professionals

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