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Updated 3/17/2002 -- '02 #47

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User Group events:

March 18, 2002
VB Learning Group, "Introductory ADO", 7PM, @MSFT Waltham
Delphi Developers Group, "XML / XML Schemas", 7-9, Macromedia Corp (Allaire Corp), Newton

March 19, 2002
Boston SPIN, "Software Process Improvement and e-Business", 6:30, @Mitre, Bedford
FrontPage Users monthly meeting, 6:30, @MSFT Waltham
ACM WebTech Chapter, "Web Services and Related Technologies", 7PM, @IBM SPC, Waltham

March 20, 2002
So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "latest in security appliances and software", 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI
PocketPC Users, topic TBD, 6:30, @MSFT Waltham
Boston Linux & Unix, "Linux in the Enterprise", 7PM, @MIT Bldg 6-120
MacWoburn, "MacinTax Tax Software", 7PM, CompUSA, Woburn
IEEE Providence, "Improving Reliability of Embedded Software Products", 7PM, Ramada Inn, Seekonk
MS Access Users "Access Day", 9:30AM-9PM, @MSFT Waltham
GNHLUG Meeting, "What's IBM up to with Linux?", 7PM, Nashua NH Crowne Plaza
NH .Net Users Group, "Tales from the Trenches", 6PM, Wang Auditorium, BU Ed Ctr, Tyngsboro

March 21, 2002
NE Area SMS User Group, "Scaling the SMS Enterprise with 1E", 6PM, @Fidelity, Marlborough
GBC/ACM, "A Retrospective on Where We Have Been", 7PM, @IBM SPC, Waltham
Boston Final Cut Pro User Group Wong Auditorium, MIT Bldg E-51
NE Palm Users, "Bluetooth!", 7PM, @MIT Plasma Fusion Center, NW17-218
MS Office Users, "Word and Excel VBA Programming", 7PM, @MSFT Waltham

March 23, 2002
RIMUG Open Forum, 11AM-2PM, Davies Voc Tech HS

March 25, 2002
Ass'n for Women in Computing "Computer Animation for Tech Communications" 6-8:30 Hosting.com, Waltham
digitaleve{BOSTON} networking event, 6PM, One Financial Center Boston

March 26, 2002
Ind Comp Consultants, "Writing Solutions", 6PM, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington
Boston AppleScript User Group, "Adobe Acrobat scripting", 5:30-8, Apple Market Center, Boston

March 27, 2002
MELBA Meeting, "RedHat Package Mgr", 7:00, Martha's Exchange, Nashua NH
PocketPC User Group, "General user group meeting",  6:30, Microsoft Offices - Waltham
FoxPro Users, "Data Driving Business Rules/Grids Tips", 6PM, @MSFT Waltham

March 28, 2002
DataCAD Users (DBUG) monthly meeting, 6PM, @Boston Society of Architects
Virtual Reality "Distibuted VR, Tiled Walls & Video Bridging" 7pm, Boston Univ.
Exchange Server Users, "Exchange Server fault tolerance", 6:30, MSFT, Waltham

April 1, 2002
Windows Technical Forum, "TBA", 6:30, @MSFT Waltham

April 2, 2002
AIP-495 Chapter  "TBA"  EMC in Hopkinton

April 3, 2002
Windows 2000 Server " the .NET concept and .NET server" 6:30PM, Microsoft, Jones Rd., Waltham

April 8, 2002
NH Seacoast LINUX monthly meeting, 7:00, @UNH Morse Hall, rm 301

April 9, 2002
BackBayLISA, "home-based Micro Data Center" 7-9 pm, MIT E51-149
digitaleve{BOSTON}, "Six Steps to Finding Success", 6PM, Merrill Lynch, Boston

April 10, 2002
.NET User Group, "Porting JAVA to C#/Extending Visual Studio.NET", 6PM, MSFT, Waltham
Manchester Java Users, "AltioLive: Enteprise Apps", 6PM, Directions TBA, Manchester NH
CentraLUG monthly meeting, 7:00, @Sybase, Concord NH
Software Quality Group monthly meeting, 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

April 11, 2002
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Topic is TBD", 7 PM, Kinnicutt Hall, WPI
NE Java Users (NEJUG), "J2EE Connection Architecture Overview", 6PM, Sun Campus, Burlington

April 15, 2002
Worcester Computer Society, "Macintosh OS X technology", 6:45, Worcester Academy Kingsley Hall

April 17, 2002
Boston Linux & Unix, "The IT Job Market", 7PM, @MIT Bldg 6-120
So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "Active Directory and Group Policies", 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI

April 21, 2002
MPUG (Microsoft Project), "MSP 2002", 6-8 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

April 22, 2002
Delphi Developers Group "Web Services and XML", 7-9,  Macromedia (Allaire) Corporation, Newton

April 23, 2002
Boston SPIN, "SPIN/ASQ Joint Dinner Meeting", 6:30, @Mitre, Bedford
Ind Comp Consultants, "Developing a Marketing Strategy", 6PM, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington
Boston AppleScript User Group, "Return of Mr. Cheeseman", 5:30-8, Apple Market Center, Boston

April 24, 2002
PocketPC User Group, "Developer meeting",  6:30, Microsoft Offices - Waltham

April 25, 2002
New England Area SMS User Group,  "TBD", Fidelity Investments, Marlborough, MA

May 6, 2002
Windows Technical Forum, "TBA", 6:30, @MSFT Waltham

May 7, 2002
NE SW QA Forum (NESQAF), topic TBA, 6:00, @Lotus, Cambridge
AIP-495 Chapter  "TBA"  EMC in Hopkinton

May 8, 2002
.NET User Group, "Extending Visual Studio.NET", 6PM, MSFT, Waltham
BackBayLISA, "Jini, what syadmins need to know" 7-9 pm, MIT E51-149

May 15, 2002
Boston Linux & Unix, "To be Determined", 7PM, @MIT Bldg 6-120
DataCAD Users (DBUG) monthly meeting, 6PM, GSD Architects, North Andover
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Topic is TBD", 7 PM, Kinnicutt Hall, WPI
So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "Novell Topic TBD", 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI
Microsoft Project UG @ ProjectWorld Boston, 6:30-8pm, Hynes Convention Center, Boston

May 20, 2002
Delphi Developers Group "Web Services and XML", 7-9,  Macromedia (Allaire) Corporation, Newton

May 21, 2002
Boston SPIN, topic TBA, 6:30, @Mitre, Bedford

May 28, 2002
Ind Comp Consultants, "Grow Your Business", 6PM, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington
Boston AppleScript User Group, "Power scripting", 5:30-8, Apple Market Center, Boston

June 3, 2002
Windows Technical Forum, "TBA", 6:30, @MSFT Waltham

June 4, 2002
NE SW QA Forum (NESQAF), topic TBA, 6:00, @Lotus, Cambridge
AIP-495 Chapter  "TBA"  EMC in Hopkinton

June 13, 2002
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Topic is TBD", 7 PM, Kinnicutt Hall, WPI

June 17, 2002
Delphi Developers Group "Web Services and XML", 7-9,  Macromedia (Allaire) Corporation, Newton

June 18, 2002
Boston SPIN, "Achieving Level 2 and Beyond", 6:30, @Mitre, Bedford

June 19, 2002
Boston Linux & Unix, "To be Determined", 7PM, @MIT Bldg 6-120
DataCAD Users (DBUG) monthly meeting, 6PM, 9 Vernon St., Framingham
So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "WildPackets' EtherPeek & AiroPeek", 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI

June 25, 2002
Boston AppleScript User Group, "Summer squirt gun", 5:30-8, Apple Market Center, Boston

June 28, 2002
Ind Comp Consultants, "XML", 6PM, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington

July 17, 2002
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Topic is TBD", 7 PM, Kinnicutt Hall, WPI
So NE Network Users (SneNUG), topic TBD, 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI

July 24, 2002
DataCAD Users (DBUG) monthly meeting, 6PM, @CADvantage, Boston


Events, Conferences, Education and Training:

March 14-15, 2002
"WebSphere Appl Server V4.0 - Developing and deploying applications"  IBM SPC - Waltham

March 16, 2002:
Greater Boston Chapter/ACM --  full-day Seminar: "JSP (JavaServer Pages Development)", MIT

March 19, 2002:
Predictable Software Development, @WPI Waltham

March 26, 2002
"SAS Users Group Macro Class", 9AM-4PM, Holiday Inn, Newton

March 26-27, 2002
"Intro to enterprise messaging systems: IBM WebSphere MQ & Java Message Service" IBM SPC - Waltham

April 3-4, 2002
IBUC SYMPOSIUM ON GEODESIC CAPITAL: "Internet Bearer Finance in a Transparent World", Boston

April 11-12, 2002
Boston Quality Conference, Marriott Hotel, Burlington MA

April 27, 2002:
Greater Boston Chapter/ACM --  full-day Seminar: "Understanding Network Security Protocols", MIT

April 28, 2002
Kent Beck's Extreme Programming Workshop,  9:00 - 4:00, Cambridge

May 2, 2002
Rob Thomsett's eXtreme Project Management Workshop, 9:30 - 4:30, Cambridge

May 4, 2002:
Greater Boston Chapter/ACM --  full-day Seminar: "Simplified XML Programming in Water", MIT

May 14-17, 2002:
Web Enablement Strategies For Enterprise Applications, Hilton Logan Airport


Ongoing:

MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science events open to the public

UCI Software Technical Training lists events at
 http://www.ucicorp.com/events.asp

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

DevelopMentor Training Classes, Cummings Park, Woburn. http://www.develop.com

Future Media Concepts provides training in all areas of digital media

Apple seminars  MA NH RI
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