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Nearly all of this information was obtained from web pages listed in the CONE User Group / SIG List. More details of these meetings can be tracked down using this list.
Resources:
CONE User Group / SIG List:
http://bcs1.ziplink.net/cone/sig
Signet Calendar of events:
http://www.signet.org/cgi-bin/Calendar/calendar.cgi
(Unfortunately, this calendar is having temporary problems and is not being updated.)
User Group events:
August 10, 1997
Apple Manchester User Group: annual MUG cookout at Horace Lake
August 11, 1997
Greater Boston ACM SIGCHI "Building A Usable Web Site" MITRE, Bedford
August 12, 1997
New Hampshire Seacoast Mac Users Group - Craig Chamberlain - Rye
Web-Net Group: "Intelligent Web Site Production" MIT room E51-345
Boston Network Users Group "Wireless Networks" Novell, Wellesley
August 13, 1997
New England Notes/Domino "LotusScript" at IBM, 404 Wyman, Waltham
Webmasters&Webgrrls: Web Advertising Solutions & Systems @MIT 6-120
August 14, 1997
Data Management Association "OLAP/ROLAP/MOLAP/DOLAP" @ Symmetrix
North Shore Computer Society (NSCS) Third Annual Non-Meeting Meeting
August 19, 1997
Boston FrontPage User Group @ Microsoft Office, Waltham
August 20, 1997
ISIG and Boston Linux joint meeting: Jim Bound - New Internet protocols
Boston Webmasters' Guild and Boston Webgrrls meeting. MIT Rm 6-120
August 21, 1997
Microsoft Office "CBT materials from LearnKey" PowerPoint 97, Waltham
August 25, 1997
Windows 95 User Group "full-session teach-in" at Microsoft Waltham
August 27, 1997
Visual Basic Self-Paced Learning Group "VB5 & ActiveX" @ MS Waltham
August 28, 1997
Richard Seltzer on-line chat:"Business on the Web....." www.web-net.org
September 4, 1997
Richard Seltzer on-line chat:"Business on the Web....." www.web-net.org
September 5, 1997
Boston Area SAS Users Group "Using SQL in SAS Programming," Woburn
September 8, 1997
Association for Women in Computing "Tooting Your Own Horn" Newton
September 9, 1997
Network Users Group (BNUG) "Network Performance" @ Novell, Wellesley
Omnis UG "Something cool..... "
September 10,1997
NE Domino/Notes group: "Learning Space" @ IBM, 404 Wyman St., Waltham
Internet Developers UG: "Java and J++ Application Foundation Classes "
ACM SIGGRAPH/Boston
September 11, 1997
Richard Seltzer on-line chat:"Business on the Web....." www.web-net.org
Microsoft's Developer Technology presentation 7 pm @ NE Life Hall
Rhode Island Macintosh User Group
Association for Women in Computing "Tooting Your Own Horn" Newton
September 17. 1997
Boston Linux & Unix: " Building Intranets with Linux", MIT 6-120 ?
September 18, 1997
Richard Seltzer on-line chat:"Business on the Web....." www.web-net.org
Greater Boston ACM SIGCHI "Learning from Users"
September 22, 1997
Boston Windows 95 User Group "PartitionMagic on Windows 95" Microsoft
October 8, 1997
NE Domino/Notes group: "Domino.Action" @ IBM, 404 Wyman St., Waltham
Internet Developers Users Group: Visual Interdev - How To Session
October 14, 1997
Network Users Group (BNUG) "Web Servers" @ Novell, Wellesley
Boston Omnis UG
Greater Boston ACM SIGCHI "Interaction Design"
October 15, 1997
Boston Linux & Unix: "OmniBroker and CORBA" MIT 6-120 ?
October 29, 1997
Computer Measurement Group @ DoubleTree Suites, Waltham,
November 12, 1997
Internet Developers Users Group: "Active X"
November 17, 1997
Greater Boston ACM SIGCHI "Office of the Future"
Selected Commercial Events:
August 5-8
MacWorld Boston - http://www.mha.com/macworld/mwbos97
August 12-14
Internet Expo @ Hynes, Boston http://www.dciexpo.com/Internet/
Computer Education:
Cambridge Center for Adult Education (617) 547-6789
Class Schedule extracted from http://www.ccae.org
Friday 8/1 9:00 am-6:00 pm
PageMaker: Beyond the Basics (Macintosh)
Saturday 8/2 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Photoshop on the PC for Web Design, Part II
Monday 8/4 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Photoshop on the PC: Part II
Tuesday 8/5 1:00-5:00 pm
Customizing Windows 95
Saturday 8/9 9:15 am-4:00 pm
Accounting with Quicken (for Home Use/Windows)
Sunday 8/10 9:15 am-4:00 pm
Accounting with Quicken (for Business Use/Windows)
Sunday 8/10 9:30 am-5:45 pm
Demystifying Computers: A One-Day Seminar
Begins Aug. 11- 3 Mondays, 7:00-9:00 pm.
Introduction to the Internet
Aug. 11, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Introduction to PageMaker PC) 1 Monday
Begins Aug. 12 -- 3 Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm.
Communicating Online: Internet E-Mail and Mailing Lists
Aug. 13 & 14 - Wednesday and Thursday, 1:30-5:30 pm.
Mastering Netscape
Aug. 18 -- 1 Monday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Introduction to Windows 95
Begins Aug. 20 ,Wednesday and Thursday 1:30-5:30 pm.
(meets 2 times per week for 2 weeks)
Basic Internet Skills: An Intensive Introduction
Aug. 25 -- 1 Monday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Adobe Photoshop on the PC
Sept. 5 -- 1 Friday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Introduction to QuarkXPress (Macintosh)
Sept. 8 -- 1 Monday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Searching the Internet
Begins Sept. 9 -- 3 Tuesdays, 7:00-9:30 pm.
Introduction to Web Home Page Design
Begins Sept. 10 - Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm
(meets 2 times per week for 2.5 weeks)
For Beginners Only: Using Computers
Sept. 10 & 11 -- Wednesday and Thursday, 1:30-5:30 pm.
Introduction to Excel (PC)
Sept. 10 & 11 Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00 am-1:00 pm.
Introduction to Microsoft Word, Part I (Windows)
Sept. 12 1 Friday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Introduction to PageMaker (Macintosh)
Sept. 15 1 Monday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Introduction to WordPerfect, Part I (Windows)
Begins Sept. 16 - 2 Tuesdays, 1:30-5:30 pm.
Introduction to Microsoft Word (Macintosh)
Sept. 17 & 18 - Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00 am-1:00 pm.
Window on the World: An Internet Introduction
Sept. 17 & 18 -- Wednesday and Thursday, 1:30-5:30 pm.
Introduction to QuarkXPress Windows)
Sept. 19 1 Friday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Introduction to Excel, Part I (Macintosh)
Sept. 22 1 Monday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Photoshop, Part II for Web Design
Sept. 23, 1 Tuesday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Introduction to QuarkXPress (Macintosh)
Sept. 24 & 25 Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00 am-1:00 pm.
Introduction to ACCESS (Windows) - Microsoft Office Pro
Sept. 24 & 25 Wednesday and Thursday, 1:30-5:30 pm.
Introduction to PowerPoint (Windows)
Sept. 26 1 Friday, 9:00 am-6:00 pm.
Introduction to PowerPoint (Macintosh)
Note: The schedule of classes at the Cambridge Center for
Adult Education is provided as an example because I found
it on their web site. All other non-profit computer classes
are welcome. Send me the info.
Of course, we cannot assume any responsibility for errors, etc...
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