The Boston-area User Group Calendar
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Updated 4/07/2003 -- '03 #58

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User group email Notices for February '03,    March '03,    April '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 APR 08, 2003
Greater Boston SIGCHI "Knowledge Management at a Financial Services Co", 7 pm, Sun Micro, Burlington
Information Technology Professionals "Plan a Successful Job Search Strategy" 6-8pm, $ Providence Marriott
Voice Users "Getting Started with Speech Recognition", 7:30, MIT, Room 2-132
Enterprise Application User Group Meeting - CANCELLED
Seacoast Mac Users, "Premier Geneology software", 7PM, Rye Junior High
Network Users, "Inside The National Weather Service", 7PM, Mt Ida College, Newton
Boston PDA Users, "General PDA topics", 7pm, MIT room 3-133

Wed APR 09, 2003
Software Quality Group, "Milt Boyd, When will the testing be done?", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Boston .NET User Group "Programmatic Access to SQL Server", 5-6:30, Microsoft Waltham
Boston .NET User Group ".NET Remoting Essentials", 6:30-8:30, Microsoft Waltham
Large Install Sys Admin (BBLISA), "Cross-Platform Server Management", 7PM, MIT Bldg E51, Room 149
Boston Mac Users (BMAC), "How to call Tech Support/Dymo Label Printers", 7PM, MIT Bldg E51
Seniors Computer Group, "NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN STORAGE AND BACKUP", 9:30AM, Newton Senior Center
Manchester JAVA Users, "J2EE and Web Services", 6PM, So NH Univ, Stark Hall room 4
Notes & Domino UG, "Best Practices for Integrating Notes/Domino into .NET Environments", 7pm, IBM, Waltham

Thu APR 10, 2003
Java Users (NEJUG) "JBoss: Architecture, Clustering and Configuration" 6:30, Cross Point Bldg, Lowell
Business on the Web on-line chat, "using email discussion groups for marketing", Noon-1PM
Data Admin Mgmt (DAMA), "Your Model or Your XML", 1:30-3:00pm, FleetBoston Financial, Waltham
North Shore Comp Soc, "ScanSoft: Desktop Productivity Applications", 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light
RI Mac Users (RIMUG) monthly meeting, 7:30, Davies Voc Tech HS
NE SQL Server, "Performance Mgmnt Solutions", "Demystifying Fragmentation", 6-8:30, Microsoft Waltham

Sat APR 12, 2003
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Linux InstallFest XIV", 8:30-3:00 pm, Mt Ida College, Newton

Mon APR 14, 2003
Worcester Comp Soc, "Networking your PC with a Mac", 6:45, Worcester Academy Kingsley Hall

Tue APR 15, 2003
NE Palm Users, "Scanning Devices Inc", 7PM, MIT, Plasma Fusion Lab, Bldg NW17-218
Boston's FrontPage Web Developer Group,  6:00 pm, 175 Water St, Exeter, NH

Wed APR 16, 2003
Worcester Linux,"Turning Your Linux Box Into a TiVO", 7PM, Kinnicutt Hall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "CUPS: Common Unix Printing System", 7-9pm, @ MIT (room 4-370)
So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "NetIQ - TBA", 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI
Club Pocket PC-Boston, "Mobile Web Apps For Non-ASP.NET Developers", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Cape Cod .NET User Group "Developing Enterprise Caliber Applications with Microsoft .NET", 7-9, Mashpee
Boston .NET User Group "Website Development Project", 5-8 pm, Microsoft Waltham

Thu APR 17, 2003
NE Information Security, "Security Basics/Protect Your E-Mail Server", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Microsoft Business Productivity UG (formerly MS Office), "Office 11 Preview", 6:30 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Fri APR 18, 2003
North Shore Comp Soc computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light

Sat APR 19, 2003
RI Retro-Computing Society Open House: "Packard Bell PB-250", 10AM-4:30PM, 25 Eagle St, Providence

Tue APR 22, 2003
Boston AppleScript Users, "Mac OS X sys/command line scripting", 6PM, MIT Bldg E51, Room 372
PC Users Group of RI "TBA", 7 PM, N.E. Tech, Warwick, RI
Final Cut Pro Users, "Post NAB Update/Offline RT", 6:45, BU Photonics Ctr, Room 206
ACT! Users, "ACT! for Web", 8:30-10:30AM, CRM Learning Ctr, Waltham
Women in Computing, "Financial Self Defense for Tough Times", 6PM, FleetBoston Financial, Waltham
Independent Computer Consultants, "Marketing on a Shoestring", 6PM, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington
DataCAD Boston Users "DATACAD LLC"  6 pm, at Boston Society of Architects Bldg. 

Wed APR 23, 2003
MacWoburn, "Coldstone - a rpg game making program", 7PM, CompUSA, Woburn
IEEE Consultants, "SAP: Intro & Overview" 7pm, WPI, Bear Hill Rd, Waltham

Thu APR 24, 2003
GBC/ACM "A New Kind of Science with Stephen Wolfram" 7:30PM, MIT Rm 10-250 (reception 6-7 @ Quantum Books)
Exchange Server User Group "Topic: TBD",  6:30, Microsoft Waltham
Worcester Macromedia, "Integration of Fireworks and Dreamweaver", 6:30, Assumption College IT Bldg

Sat APR 26, 2003
RI Mac Users (RIMUG) open forum, 11AM-2PM, Davies Voc Tech HS

Wed APR 30, 2003
Boston SPIN, "Agile Software Development", 5:30, Sheraton Four Points, Waltham

Mon MAY 05, 2003
Windows Technical Forum, "PowerQuest - V2i backup and recovery software" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham

Tue MAY 06, 2003
I-495 Internet pros, "Microsoft .NET-Developer's Perspective", 6:30, EMC Hopkinton

Thu MAY 08, 2003
NE Java Users (NEJUG), "Jakarta Struts Hands-on Session", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Greater Boston
Computer Measurement Group   "Details TBA"

Sat MAY 10, 2003
RI Mac Users (RIMUG) open forum, 11AM-2PM, Davies Voc Tech HS

Tue MAY 13, 2003
Enterprise Application User Group Meeting,  @ Luna Systems in North Andover.
Network Users, "Voice Over IP (VOIP)", 7PM, Mt Ida College, Newton

Wed MAY 14, 2003
Boston .NET Users, ".NET Code Access Security", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Boston Mac Users (BMAC), topic TBA, 7PM, MIT Bldg E51
Software Quality Group, "Paul Piper: Load Testing Tools", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

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

Sat MAY 17, 2003
RI Retro-Computing Society Open House: "Lab Instrument Computers", 10AM-4:30PM, 25 Eagle St, Providence

Tue MAY 20, 2003
Boston SPIN, topic TBA, 6PM, MITRE Corp, Bedford
PC Users Group of RI "TBA", 7 PM, N.E. Tech, Warwick, RI

Wed MAY 21, 2003
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Overview of Request Tracker", 7-9pm, @ MIT (room # 4-370)
So NE Network Users (SneNUG), "SonicWall Security presentation", 7:00, @NE Tech, Warwick RI
MacWoburn, "DYMO Corp's Labelwriter", 7PM, CompUSA, Woburn

Thu MAY 22, 2003
GBC/ACM,  "What is an Agile Process?", 7PM, MIT Room 4-231

Tue MAY 27, 2003
Boston AppleScript Users, "TBA", 6PM, MIT Bldg E51, Room 372

Wed MAY 28, 2003
IEEE Consultants, "Web: Java/JSP, SQL, Linux" 7pm, WPI, Bear Hill Rd, Waltham

Mon JUN 02, 2003
Windows Technical Forum, "TBA" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed JUN 11, 2003
Boston .NET User Group "TBA", 5-6:30, 6:30-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Software Quality Group "David Herron: Software Quality Risk Factors" 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Thu JUN 12, 2003
NE Java Users (NEJUG), "How to Make J2EE Perform Well", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

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

Wed JUN 18, 2003
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Introduction to Qt", 7-9pm, @ MIT room # 4-370

Sat JUN 21, 2003
RI Retro-Computing Society Open House, 10AM-4:30PM, 25 Eagle St, Providence

Tue JUN 24, 2003
Boston AppleScript Users, "Annual squirt gun meeting", 6PM, MIT Bldg E51, Room 372

Wed JUL 09, 2003
Boston .NET User Group "TBA", 5-6:30, 6:30-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Software Quality Group, "Annual Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed JUL 16, 2003
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "GNU Privacy Guard: HOWTO", 7-9pm, Location to be determined



Events, Conferences, Education and Training:

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

April 23, 2003
IBM "e-business on demand Competitive Technical Briefing" 9 am -5 pm, Marriott Boston Copley Place

April 24, 2003
KM Forum: "Knowledge Management Reaps Benefits from IT Innovations in Big Pharma", Bentley College, Waltham

April 26 through May 11 2003.
Boston Cyberarts Festival    Check site for extensive List of Events
   publish your 'ILLUMINATED WORDS'  on the South Station 'zipper' LED sign 

May 2, 2003
IEEE Boston Section "UNIX Commands and Visual Editor Fundamentals" 9am-5pm, Burlington, MA

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

May 5, 2003
IEEE Boston Section and WPI "LINUX System Administration Lab Crash Course" 9am-5pm, WPI Waltham

May 7 - 8, 2003
Spring IEEE Conference on Technologies For Homeland Security, Volpe Auditorium, Cambridge

May 16, 2003
IEEE Boston Section and WPI "LINUX TCP/IP Network Administration and Lab Course" 9am-5pm, WPI Waltham

May 17-18, 2003
VB.NET Lost Weekend with Carl Franklin and Russ Fustino, Microsoft, Waltham

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

June 21-22, 2003
VB.NET Lost Weekend with Carl Franklin and Russ Fustino, Microsoft, 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

Apple seminars  MA NH RI
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