The Boston-area User Group Calendar
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Updated 10/20/2003 -- '03 #143

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Resources:
User group email Notices for August '03,    September '03,    October '03,  or for All Notices
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View previous calendars -- Read Our Story -- OLD User Group Directory and contact list (not updated)
Bostonusergroups.com: "Monthly Meeting Calendar"   --   Boston TechVenue Calendar
User Group events:
See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc.

Tue OCT 21, 2003
Boston SPIN "Effective Metrics for Pragmatic Project Managers" 6PM, MITRE, Bedford
NE Palm Users Group "Palm software for vertical applications" 7 pm, MIT Plasma Fusion Lab, Cambridge
ACM Greater Boston Web Tech Chapter "HiveMind open-source project" 7pm, IBM SPC in Waltham
Storage Networking "Standards Based Storage Management"&"SAN Environments" 6-90pm, Microsoft Waltham

Wed OCT 22, 2003 
Cambridge It Pro User Group "Why the FDA is Interested in Software Process?" 2PM, Location TBA
New Hampshire Visual Basic UG,"Microsoft's Application Block for Exception Management", SNHU Campus 

Thu OCT 23, 2003
Exchange Server UG, "Office Live Server/Aelita Software",  6:30, Microsoft, Waltham

Mon OCT 27, 2003
Final Cut Pro UG (BOSFCPUG) "Panther and FCP 4 on the new G5!" 6:30-10 PM, Boston University

Tue OCT 28, 2003
AppleScript Users, "Javascript and Adobe Acrobat", @MIT Bldg E51, Room 372
Assn for Women in Computing "Get Ready to be Hired!" 6-8:30 pm, FleetBoston Financial, Waltham
HEAT User Group "HEAT features and demonstrations and tutorials"  9-4, Microsoft, Waltham 
Independent Computer Consultants Association "Pitfalls of I.T. Contracts" $, 6-9 pm, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington    

Thu OCT 30, 2003
BostonPocketPC.com "Windows Mobile 2003 User Group Tour" 5:30pm, Sheraton Commander Hotel, Cambridge
WebSphere Boston UG, "WebSphere Portal Server V5" & "User-group Portal" 6-8 pm, IBM SPC, Waltham

Sat NOV 01, 2003
RIMUG "Open Forum" 11 - 2 P.M., Davies Career Technical High School

Mon NOV 03, 2003
Microsoft Windows Technical Forum "Preview of Small Business Server 2003: 6:30-8:30, Microsoft Waltham

Tue NOV 04, 2003 
Small Business Server UG, "SBS 2003 - a technical look" 6 pm, Microsoft, Waltham
Internet Professionals 495, "Cascading Style Sheets" 6:30-8:30, $,  EMC Hopkinton  
 
Wed NOV 05, 2003
Exchange Server UG, "Exchange Basics & Exchange in the Home Network", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
RI .NET Users, "So you THINK you know Objects", R Williams Univ, Portsmouth RI
Worcester Linux Users "TBA" 7PM, Morgan Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Windows Server UG "Server 2003 web server edition" & "disk mirroring" 6:30PM, Microsoft, Waltham
New England Brio Users Group "Advanced Javascript and ES Designer" 6pm, Windham, NH

Mon NOV 10, 2003
Worcester Comp Soc, "Microsoft Office 2003", 6:45, Worcester State College

Tue NOV 11, 2003
New England M Users' Group "TBA", 6 pm, Wellesley Gateway Building, Wellesley
The Greater Boston Network Users Group,  "Samba", 7-9 PM, Mount Ida College, Newton

Wed NOV 12, 2003
Software Quality Group "Tailoring Agile Methodology to Better Support Testing" 6:15, Sun Burlington
Boston .NET User Group "3rd Party Vendor Night"  6-9 pm, Microsoft, Waltham
Boston Macintosh User Group "Not Your Parents' Printer" 7-9 pm, MIT Building E51 Room 315
Back Bay LISA, "LISA 2003 Recap (tentative)" 7-9pm, MIT Building E51, Room 145 
Boston ColdFusion User Group, "TBA" 6:30-8 pm, Appalachian Mountain Club, Boston
Boston Macintosh User Group "Not Your Parents' Printer" 7-9pm, MIT Building E51 Room 315

Thu NOV 13, 2003 
New England Java UG "Software Architecture Strategies & Techniques" 6-8pm, Sun Microsystems Burlington  
Data Management Ass'n "Creating a Corporate Data Architecture" 1:30-3, FleetBoston Financial, Waltham

Sat NOV 15, 2003
RI Retro-Computing Society "Flexowriter" 10AM-4:30PM, 25 Eagle St, Providence

Tue NOV 18, 2003
ACT! User Group, "Check Website", 8:30 am-10:30 am, Harvest Solutions, Waltham
SharePoint User Group "Developing Web Parts for SharePoint 2003", 5:45-7:15, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed NOV 19, 2003
So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "Netware 6.5" & "Elections", 7:00, Roger Williams College, Providence
DataCAD UG, "BSA's Build Boston", 6pm, World Trade Center, Boston
Exchange Server UG "Anti-SPAM Panel of 4 to 6 vendors",  6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Beowulf Update", 7-9pm, MIT Building 4-370
Access Day, "Introduction to Access", 9-12, Microsoft, Waltham
Access Day, "Intermediate  Access", 1-5, Microsoft, Waltham
Access Day, "Access Developer", 5-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham

Thu NOV 20, 2003
NE Information Security, "Penetration Testing Made Simple", 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham
Final Cut Pro UG (BOSFCPUG) "share tips, techniques, and experiences" 7-10 PM, Boston University
Cape Cod .NET, "ADO.NET", 7:00pm - 9:00pm, Carol Jacobson Senior Center, Mashpee

Tue NOV 25, 2003
AppleScript Users, "Creating charts with Illustrator", @MIT Bldg E51, Room 372

Wed DEC 03, 2003
RI .NET Users, "Visio and UML", R Williams Univ, Portsmouth RI
Boston Area Windows Server User Group "Exchange Over Easy" 6:30PM, Microsoft, Waltham

Sat DEC 06, 2003
RIMUG "Open Forum" 11 - 2 P.M., Davies Career Technical High School

Mon DEC 08, 2003
Worcester Comp Soc, "Toy for Tots -- Game demo", 6:45, Worcester State College

Tue DEC 09, 2003
Greater Boston Network Users Group, "Holiday Gala - Anniversary Party", 7-9 PM, Mount Ida College, Newton

Thu DEC 11, 2003
Worcester Linux Users "TBA" 7PM, Morgan Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Wed DEC 17, 2003
So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "X-mas Party / Exchange 2003", 7:00, Roger Williams College, Providence
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Zope - A Bird's and Worm's Eye View", 7-9pm, MIT Building 4-370

Thu DEC 18, 2003
NE Information Security "Trojan Wars, or Whose Computer Is It Anyway?" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham

Sat DEC 20, 2003
RI Retro-Computing Society "RCS/RI Anniversary" 10AM-4:30PM, 25 Eagle St, Providence



Events, Conferences, Education and Training:

OCT 21, 2003
IEEE Boston Section Workshop "Writing and Reviewing Software Requirements" 8:30am - 4:30pm

OCT 25 - NOV 01, 2003
IEEE Boston Section Course: "First Level Security for Computers and Networks (With Lab)", WPI, Waltham

OCT 27 - 31, 2003
IEEE Boston Section Course: "Fundamentals of Perl Programming (With Lab)", WPI, Waltham (Tentative)

OCT 28, 2003
Microsoft CRM Seminar, "Check Website", 8:30 am-10:30 am, Harvest Solutions, Waltham

Oct. 30th - 5:30 PM
BostonPocketPC.com  "Windows Mobile 2003 User Group Tour", 6:30

NOV 01, 2003
GBCACM Prof Dev Seminar: "Bridges, Routers, Switches, Internetworking Protocols" 9-4:30, MIT 34-101

NOV 03-07, 2003
DevelopMentor's Guerrilla .NET, Build .NET applications using C#

NOV 04, 2003
IEEE Boston Section Workshop "Building Accurate Estimates and Realistic Schedules" 8:30am - 4:30pm

NOV 04-05, 2003
IEEE Boston Section Course: "Deploying Wireless LAN Solutions"  Location: TBD

NOV 07-25, 2003
IEEE Boston Section Course: "LINUX System Administration Lab Crash Course" WPI, Waltham (Tentative)

Nov 10-12, 2003
Best Practices in Software Design for Medical Devices Conference - Omni Parker House, Boston

NOV 11 - DEC 16, 2003
IEEE Boston Section Course: "Fundamentals of Client Side JAVA Programming (With Lab)", WPI, Waltham

NOV 15, 2003
IEEE Boston Section Course: "Dynamic Web Pages using PHP and Apache ServerWeb Page"  WPI, Waltham

NOV 18, 2003
IEEE Boston Course: "Software Verification & Validation for Practitioners and Managers"  WPI, Waltham

Dec 09, 2003
IEEE Boston Section Course: "Software Development for Medical Device Manufacturers", WPI, Waltham

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

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

Future Media Concepts provides training in all areas of digital media

Pinnacle Training has continuing Microsoft-related courses at Westborough and Braintree

Apple seminars  MA NH RI

Microsoft New England: Local Event Calendar

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