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Updated 2/4/2003 -- '03 #19

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User group email Notices for December '02,    January '03,    February '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.

February 5, 2003
RI .NET Users, "Building SOAP-XML Web Services for ASP.NET" , 6PM, Roger Williams Univ, Portsmouth RI
Boston Area Windows Server User Group, "Windows Server 2003 preview", 6:30 PM,  Microsoft, Waltham
MacTechGrp "STL II - Standard Template Library", 7-9PM,  Room 315 Bldg E51 MIT Sloan School

February 6, 2003
New England Visual Basic user's group, "An in-depth comparison of VB.NET and C#", 6 to 8:30PM, Microsoft, Waltham
Business on the Web chat session, "Booksandauthors.net group", Noon-1 PM

February 7, 2003
North Shore Computer Society, "Members Only - Computer Clinic", 7 pm, Peabody Municipal Light Plant

February 8, 2003
RI Macintosh UG (RIMUG) "iMovie Class: how to get the most out it", 9:30 am.
VIBUG, visually impaired and blind user group, "The PAC Mate". 1-4 pm, Boston Public Library

February 10, 2003
Worcester Computer Scty, "Wacom graphics tablet for graphic design", 7-9pm, Worcester Acad. Kingsley Hall

February 11, 2003
Greater Boston SIGCHI "Usability Engineering for Telephone Voice Interfaces", 7 pm, Sun, Burlington
N.H. Seacoast Mac Users "Apple's suite of digital iApps" 7 PM, at the Rye Junior High
BNUG - The Greater Boston Network Users Group "General Meeting" 6:30-9, Nortel Networks,  Billerica

February 12, 2003
Software Quality Group, "Planning and Managing Testing in an Agile Environment", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Women in Computing, "The Business of Marketing Technology", 6PM, FleetBoston Financial, Waltham
Back Bay LISA "Fabric Attached Storage: The new Network Appliance FAS900 series", 7-9pm, MIT room E51-149
Boston .NET User Group "Developing with the .NET Framework" 5-8:30 pm, Microsoft, Waltham
Boston Macintosh Users Group (BMAC), "Reunion-Tracking your Ancesters" 7-9, MIT Bld E51
SIGGRAPH/Boston, "Multimedia Services over cable modems", 7 pm, Mount Ida College, Newton

February 13, 2003
New England Java Users Group, "Java Development on the PDA", 6-8 pm, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Business on the Web chat session, "Conducting promoting and archiving teleseminars", 12 noon-1 PM
North Shore Computer Society, "The Return of the Big Dig!", 7 pm, Peabody Municipal Light Plant
RI Macintosh UG (RIMUG) "Juan will demonstrate the power in AppleWorks®", 7:30-9, Davies Vocational HS
Data Admin Management Ass'n (DAMA), "ROI for Your Modeling Dollar", 1:30-3pm, FleetBoston Financial, Waltham
New England SQL Server User Group "Federated Databases"  5:30-8, Microsoft, Waltham

February 15, 2003
Debian Beowulf User's Group (DeBUG), "Hammer Architecture", 5 pm, MIT room 4-033

February 17, 2003
Boston Visual Basic Learning User Group, "VB.NET 101: Intro for VB Developers", 7:00pm, Microsoft, Waltham

February 18, 2003
Boston SPIN, "Agile Testing", 6PM, MITRE Corp, Bedford
Final Cut Pro Users Group (BOSFCPUG) "Express, Offline RT, Shake" 7 pm, Room 101, BU College of Communication, Boston

February 19, 2003
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Handheld Linux and the HP/Compaq iPaq", 7-9pm, @ MIT room # 4-370
So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "V2i Protector Demo", 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI
MacWoburn, "Topic: TBA", 7-9 pm, CompUSA, 335 Washington Street, Woburn
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "LAN Party, games, security", 6-9 PM, Atwater Kent 233, WPI
Club Pocket PC & BostonPocketPC "Mobile App Development with Visual Studio.Net 2003" 6:30-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham

February 20, 2003
New England Information Security UG "IPSec vs SSL VPN Shootout for Remote Access" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham
NE Palm Users, "Synchronization", 7pm, MIT Plasma Fusion Lab, Bldg NW17-218
MS Office Users, "PowerPoint MOS Exam", 7PM, Microsoft, Waltham
Worcester Macromedia UG, "John Salonich presents ColdFusion", 6:30-8:30 PM, Assumption College IT Building

February 21, 2003
North Shore Computer Society, "Members Only - Computer Clinic", 7 pm, Peabody Municipal Light Plant

February 25, 2003
Independent Computer Consultants Association "Selling Consulting Services", 6-9:30, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington

February 26, 2003
New England Area SMS User Group "Admin "Show-n-Tell" Night", 6:30 pm, Fidelity Investments, Marlborough
Boston FoxPro Users, "Visual FoxPro Ver 8.0", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
DBUG (the DataCAD Boston Users Group) "TBA", 6pm, Maynard, MA

February 27, 2003
GBC/ACM "Is there any hope for Web Security?" 7-8:45PM, IBM, Waltham
Exchange Server User Group, "Exchange 2003 and InfoClarus" 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
SwANH Software Engineering and Quality SIG "Techniques for Gathering Requirements", 6:30-8:00 PM, Place: TBD

March 3, 2003
Windows Technical Forum, "Comcast on Broadband, (maybe also RCN)" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham

March 4, 2003
IP495 Internet professionals "Making Revenue on the Internet (tentative)", 6:30-8:30, EMC Hopkinton

March 11, 2003
Greater Boston SIGCHI "Justify the Cost of Usability while Promoting Yourself", 7 pm, Sun, Burlington

March 12, 2003
Software Quality Group, "Surviving and Thriving in Virtual Teams", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

March 18, 2003
Boston SPIN, topic TBA, 6PM, MITRE Corp, Bedford

March 19, 2003
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "LinuxSoup VI", 7-9pm, @ MIT room # 4-370
So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "Microsoft Tablet PCs", 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI
Women in Computing, "To Be Announced", 6PM, FleetBoston Financial, Waltham

March 20, 2003
GBC/ACM,  "A New Kind of Science with Stephen Wolfram", 7-9 pm, MIT Room TBD

March 26, 2003
Worcester Linux Users,"Jon 'Maddog' Hall", 7PM, Kinnicutt Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

April 7, 2003
Windows Technical Forum, "TBA" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham

April 8, 2003
Greater Boston SIGCHI "Knowledge Management at a Financial Services Co", 7 pm, Sun Micro, Burlington

April 9, 2003
Software Quality Group, "Test Planning in an Agile Environment", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

April 16, 2003
Worcester Linux Users,"LAN Party: Games, Security", 7PM, Kinnicutt Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "CUPS: Common Unix Printing System", 7-9pm, @ MIT (room # TBA)

April 30, 2003
Boston SPIN, "Agile Software Development", 6PM, MITRE Corp, Bedford

May 5, 2003
Windows Technical Forum, "PowerQuest - V2i backup and recovery software" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham

May 15, 2003
Worcester Linux Users,"TBA", 7PM, Kinnicutt Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

May 20, 2003
Boston SPIN, topic TBA, 6PM, MITRE Corp, Bedford

May 21, 2003
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "TBA", 7-9pm, @ MIT (room # TBA)

June 2, 2003
Windows Technical Forum, "TBA" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham

June 17, 2003
Boston SPIN, "Non-CMM Software Quality Improvement", 6PM, MITRE Corp, Bedford

June 18, 2003
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Introduction to Qt", 7-9pm, @ MIT (room # TBA)



Events, Conferences, Education and Training:

February 5, 2003
Russ' Tool Shed, "Intro to Web Services using VS.NET", @Microsoft, Waltham

February 6, 2002
VERITAS disaster recovery presentation, 9-11:30 a.m., Sheraton Harborside, Portsmouth NH
"Big Storage, Small Budget - Mass Storage Networking on a Limited Budget", morning, Microsoft, Waltham
"SAN-Enable Your Backup System (even if you don't have a SAN)", afternoon, Microsoft, Waltham

February 11-14, 2003
Applied VB.NET, Building distributed apps and services with VB.NET, Woburn

February 20, 2003
Russ' Tool Shed, "Intro to Web Services using VS.NET", @BU Corp Ed Ctr, Tyngsboro

February 24-27, 2003
Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG), Hynes Conv Ctr, Boston

February 26, 2003
North Shore Computer Society, "Understanding and Using eBay", 7 pm, Saint John's School, Peabody

March 10, 2003
IEEE Boston Section "Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) Exam Refresher" 6-8:30, WPI Waltham

March 13, 2003
Russ' Tool Shed, "Intro to Web Services using VS.NET", Gillette Stadium, Foxboro

March 18, 2003
IEEE Boston Section "Software Development for Medical Device Manufacturers" 8:30-4:30, WPI Waltham

March 19, 2003
IEEE Boston Section "Fundamentals of Client Side JAVA Programming" 6:15-9:45, WPI Waltham
Russ' Tool Shed, "Intro to Web Services using VS.NET", 9-5, Hynes Convention Center

March 22, 2003
GBC/ACM Professional Development Seminars: "Secure XML" 9=4:30, MIT Room 34-101

March 25, 2003
IEEE Boston Section "Peer Reviews and Inspections" 8:30-4:30, WPI Waltham

Mar 28, 2003
National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) Tour, 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM , Hynes Convention Center, Boston

April 1, 2003
IEEE Boston Section "Predictable Software Development - Part I: Management's Role" 8:30am-Noon

April 8, 2003
IEEE Boston Section "Predictable Sw Development II: Accurate Estimates and Schedules ..." 8:30am-5pm

April 10, 2003
ASQ Boston Section: "Software Development for Medical Device Manufacturers"  all day, Burlington

April 12, 2003
GBC/ACM Professional Development Seminars: "Understanding & Programming Cryptography" 9-4:30, MIT Room 34-101

April 15, 2003
IEEE Boston "Predictable Sw Devlpmnt III: Verification and Validation for Practitioners and Managers" 8:30-5

May 3, 2003
GBC/ACM Professional Development Seminars: "C# and .NET Programming" 9-4:30, MIT Room 34-101

May 7 - 8, 2003
Spring IEEE Conference on Technologies For Homeland Security, Waltham

June 18-20, 2003
Enterprise Analytics and Data Warehousing Conference, Boston


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

Apple seminars  MA NH RI
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