Meeting Reminder List

The Boston Area Computer User's Calendar
Updated 01/15/2001 -- '01 #10
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This calendar is maintained as a public service by volunteers dedicated to helping computer users and groups in the Boston vicinity........
This list is frequently updated at http://www.blu.org/cone/cal and less frequently at http://users.rcn.com/als62/Cone/cal/ (Al's new site)
Resources:
User group email Notices for January '01,   February '01, or for All Notices
Directory of User Groups, also at Al's new directory mirror.
Do your own search -- previous calendars -- Our Story
Bostonusergroups.com: "General User Group Calendar"
User Group events:

January 15, 2001
VB Learning, "VBA and the MS Office User Interface", 7:00, @MSFT Waltham

January 16, 2001
NE Palm Users, "Coola", 6:30, @MIT, Bldg NW17-218
Boston SPIN, "Aligning Project Management Goals", 6:30 PM, General Dynamics, Needham, MA
Boston FrontPage User Group "1st 'official' public view of FrontPage 10" 6:30, MSFT, Waltham
Portsmouth Access/VB, "Windows Host Script", 5:30, @Alliance Aircraft, Pease Tradeport, Portsmouth NH
PC Users of RI MEETING IS CANCELLED

January 17, 2001
SneNUG, "Novell 'do it' Session", 7:00, location TBD
Boston Linux and Unix, "Java on Linux/Simplicity for Java", 7:00, @MIT Building 4-370
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG) "TBA" 7pm  Salisbury Labs 115, WPI
DataCAD Boston (DBUG), 6:00, Wm Mitropolous Assoc, 133 Mass Ave, Lexington
Women in Technology, "Whine, Women & Technology",  6:00, BU School of Mgmt

January 18, 2001
NE Java Users "Design and Analysis Patterns in Java" 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington
Providence IEEE, "Accurate Estimating and Scheduling", 6:00, Ramada Inn, Seekonk MA
GBC/ACM "Introduction to VoiceXML" 6:30 pm, Room SPC 308, IBM, Waltham, MA
Business on the Web On-line Chat, "DSL Service vs. Cable", Noon-1:00PM

January 19, 2001
No Shore Comp Soc Computer Clinic, 7:00, @Peabody Municipal Light

January 22, 2001
Delphi Developers, "Kylix - Delphi on Linux", 7:00, @Allaire, Newton
Windows Users, "Photo Retouching", 7:00, @MSFT Waltham
riMac, "Lacie Products", 7:00, Brown Univ CIT Board Room, 2nd Fl

January 23, 2001
MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston
Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "Speaker: Andrea Haynes" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $
MS Developers, "C# (C Sharp) Overview", 6:30, @UCI Corp, Woburn
PDA User Group,   6:00pm-9:00pm,   MIT ROOM: 4-231

January 24, 2001
Worcester IEEE, "Predictable Software Development", 6:30, @Quantum, Shrewsbury
MIMC CyberSalon, 6:30, Omni Parker House, Boston
Women in Computing, "Dressing for Success", 5:30, Holiday Inn, Newton

January 25, 2001
Exchange Server monthly meeting, 6:30, @MSFT Waltham
Business on the Web On-line Chat, "Web Hosting Options", Noon-1:00PM

January 27, 2001
RI Macintosh Open Forum, 11AM-2PM, Davies School, Lincoln RI

January 30, 2001
SwANH SEQ SIG, "How To Fix Broken Projects", 6:30, @Adaptec, Nashua NH

February 1, 2001
Boston Area SAS Users quarterly meeting, 8:30AM, @Epsilon, Burlington

February 5, 2001
Windows Tech Forum, "Veritas Products", 6:30, @MSFT Waltham

February 6, 2001
NE Software Quality Assurance Forum "To Be Determined"
AIP-495 Chapter monthly meeting, 6:30, @EMC, Hopkinton
Digital Comm Soc, "ICANN, Intellectual Property" $, Noon-2PM, Harvard Club of Boston
Women in Computing, "Contextual Design", 6:00, @Nokia, Burlington

February 7, 2001
MIMC Cyberbrew, 6:30, The Big Easy, One Boylston Pl, Boston

February 8, 2001
NE SQL Server, "Optimizing Queries & Stored Procs", 5:30, @MSFT Waltham
RI Macintosh monthly meeting, 7:30, Davies School, Lincoln RI

February 12, 2001
COM Users Group, "App Center Server", 6:00, @MSFT Waltham

February 14, 2001
SW Quality Group, "Metrics Panel", 6:15, @Sun Campus, Burlington
Boston Mac Users Group BMAC  "TBA"
.Net User Group of Greater Boston, "new features of ADO+", 6-8:30 MSFT, Waltham
Access Client/Server monthly meeting, 5:30, Danl Webster Coll Hall, Rm DW114, Nashua NH

February 15, 2001
NE Java Users, "Java vs. Microsoft .NET", 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington
GBC/ACM "Solving the Game of Teeko" 6:30 pm, Eighth Floor Playroom, MIT Building NE43
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG) "TBA" 7pm  Salisbury Labs 115, WPI

February 20, 2001
PC Users of RI monthly meeting, 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI

February 21, 2001
Boston Linux and Unix, Topic TBD, 7:00, @MIT Building 4-370
SwANH SEQ SIG, "Beyond MS Project", 6:30, St. Anselm's, Cushing Hall, Goffstown NH
DataCAD Boston (DBUG), "Shu Associates at the BSA", 6:00, 52 Broad St, Boston
SneNUG, "Win 2000 Resource Kit", 7:00, location TBD

February 22, 2001
AITP-SNE, $ "Managing Your Boss", 6:00, Radisson Airport Hotel, Providence RI

February 27, 2001
MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston
Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "TBA" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $
MS Developers, "Building Web Apps w ASP .NET", 6:30, @UCI Corp, Woburn

March 6, 2001
NE Software Quality Assurance "Estimation and Metrics for Automated Testing Projects" 6:30, Lotus, Cambridge
AIP-495 Chapter  "Details to be announced"
Digital Comm Soc, "Watermarking and Bluespike" $, Noon-2PM, Downtown Harvard Club of Boston

March 7, 2001
MIMC Cyberbrew, 6:30, The Big Easy, One Boylston Pl, Boston
.Net User Group of Greater Boston, "TBA", 6-8:30 MSFT, Waltham

March 8, 2001
NE SQL Server, "SQL 2000 Impl Tips, Tricks", 5:30, @MSFT Waltham

March 14, 2001
SW Quality Group, "Meaningful Metrics", 6:15, @Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG) "TBA" 7pm  Salisbury Labs 115, WPI

March 15, 2001
NE Java Users, "Real-Time Java", 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington

March 21, 2001
Boston Linux and Unix, "Linux Soup IV", 7:00, @MIT Building 4-370
DataCAD Boston (DBUG), "Stephen Blatt Architects at the BSA", 6:00, 52 Broad St, Boston
SneNUG monthly meeting, 7:00, location TBD

March 27, 2001
SwANH SEQ SIG, "Web Load Test Tool Bakeoff", 6:30, @Conduciv Inc, Nashua NH
MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston
Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "TBA" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $
MS Developers, "Visual Basic .NET", 6:30, @UCI Corp, Woburn

April 3, 2001
NE Software Quality Assurance Forum "To Be Determined"
AIP-495 Chapter  "Details to be announced"

April 4, 2001
MIMC Cyberbrew, 6:30, The Big Easy, One Boylston Pl, Boston

April 11, 2001
SW Quality Group, "Johanna Rothman", 6:15, @Sun Microsystems, Burlington
.Net User Group of Greater Boston, "TBA", 6-8:30 MSFT, Waltham

April 18, 2001
Boston Linux and Unix, "John Terpstra talks about Samba", 7:00, @MIT Building 4-370
SneNUG, "Novell Groupwise 6", 7:00, location TBD

April 19, 2001
NE Java Users, "topic TBA", 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG) "TBA" 7pm  Salisbury Labs 115, WPI

April 24, 2001
MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston
Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "TBA" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $
MS Developers, "Move from VB to Visual Basic .NET", 6:30, @UCI Corp, Woburn
SwANH SEQ SIG, "RapidSQA: Web Testing", 6:30, Location TBA

May 1, 2001
NE Software Quality Assurance Forum "Testing at the Speed of the Internet"
AIP-495 Chapter  "Details to be announced"

May 2, 2001
MIMC Cyberbrew, 6:30, The Big Easy, One Boylston Pl, Boston

May 9, 2001
SW Quality Group, "Best Testing Practices", 6:15, @Sun Microsystems, Burlington

May 16, 2001
Boston Linux and Unix,"Brad Snow: wearable computing"
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG) "TBA" 7pm  Salisbury Labs 115, WPI
SneNUG, "Disk Fragmentation", 7:00, location TBD

May 17, 2001
NE Java Users, "LDAP Directory Services", 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington

May 22, 2001
Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "TBA" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $

May 29, 2001
MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston

June 5, 2001
NE Software Quality Assurance Forum "To Be Determined"
AIP-495 Chapter  "Details to be announced"

June 6, 2001
MIMC Cyberbrew, 6:30, The Big Easy, One Boylston Pl, Boston

June 20, 2001
DataCAD Boston (DBUG), 6:00, 9 Vernon St, Framingham
SneNUG, "Microsoft Topic", 7:00, location TBD

June 21, 2001
NE Java Users, "eXtreme Programming", 6:00, @Sun Campus, Burlington

June 26, 2001
MIMC Digital Forum, 6:30, Apple Market Ctr, 28 State St, Boston
Independent Computer Consultants Ass'n "TBA" 6pm, 200 Fifth Ave, Waltham $

July 11, 2001
SW Quality Group, "Hot Topics Night", 6:15, @Sun Microsystems, Burlington

July 18, 2001
DataCAD Boston (DBUG), "CADvantage at the BSA", 6:00, 52 Broad St, Boston
SneNUG, "Caldera and Linux", 7:00, location TBD


Selected Commercial Events:

February 13, 2001
Mass Technology Networking Job Fair, Copley Marriott, Boston

March 15, 2001
BOSCON 2001: Boston Quality Conference, The Marriott, Burlington MA

March 27-29, 2001
Enterprise Architectures Conference, Park Plaza Hotel, Boston

May 6-9, 2001
Intelligent Network 2001 Workshops, Marriott Copley Place Hotel


Computer Education and Training:

January 15, 2001
Microsoft SQL Server 7.0, Park Plaza Hotel, Boston

January 18, 2001
No Shore Comp Soc, "Overcoming Your Fear of Photoshop", 7:00, 386 Lowell St, Peabody

January 22, 2001
Software Requirements Engineering, Natick

February 1, 2001
Interface Design for the Web, Interactive Factory, 368 Congress St, Boston

February 3, 2001
Intro to Software Quality Engineering, Natick

February 12, 2001
Active Server Pages, DoubleTree Guest Suites, Waltham

February 26, 2001
Microsoft Access, DoubleTree Guest Suites, Waltham

March 3, 2001
Software Test Engineering, Natick

March 12, 2001
Software Project Management, Natick

April 9-11, 2001
Strategies & Tools for Successful Data Warehouses, Sheraton Commander, Cambridge

April 12-13, 2001
Meta Data Implementation, Sheraton Commander, Cambridge

Ongoing:
MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science events open to the public

The IEEE Boston Section posts local courses at
http://www.ieee-boston.org/

Cambridge Center for Adult Education  Call (617) 547-6789
or check the courses available at http://www.ccae.org

WorldTRAIN Online Classes http://www.worldtrain.com/courses

UCI Training offers special events on a regular basis. These sessions are open to the public
and are usually free of charge.  Check http://www.ucitraining.com/events.asp

Westlake Internet Training Classes, Federal St, Boston. http://www.westlake.com/

Future Media Concepts provides training in all areas of digital media

Apple seminars   New England (free)  These sites may load very slowly.

Microsoft Technology Center Training  $$

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