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Updated 10/13/2005 -- '05 #198
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User Group events:
See below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc.

Thu OCT 13, 2005
NE SQL Server, "SQL Server 2005 Relational Engine", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
RI Mac Users (RIMUG), "Apple's John Lemansky", 7:30PM, Davies Career Tech HS
NE C# Users, "Get ready for Visual Studio 2005", 5:30, So NH Univ Culinary Arts Bldg
Boston Cocoa Programmers' Group, 7pm to 9pm at M.I.T. in Room 145 of Building E51.

Sat OCT 15, 2005
The Retro-Computing Society of RI  "open house at the new facility at Atlantic Mills", Providence

Sun OCT 16, 2005
Swapfest:  "The Flea at MIT", 9am-2pm, Albany and Main Streets, Cambridge

Mon OCT 17, 2005
Worcester Comp Soc, "Microsoft software presentation", 6:30, Worcester State College

Tue OCT 18, 2005
Boston SPIN "Programming Can be Fun", 6-8:30 PM, MITRE Corporation, Bedford
Small Business Server (SBS) "2003 Partner Group Tour" 6:30,  Microsoft, Waltham
Storage Networking Users Group "What is iSCSI? And Where Does It Fit?" 6-8pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed OCT 19, 2005
Boston Linux & Unix, "Ubuntu, an offshoot of Debian", 7PM, MIT Bldg E-51, Room 315
MacWoburn, "TBA", 7-9 PM, Woburn Senior Center
Access Day "Introduction to Access", 9:30AM-Noon, Microsoft, Waltham
Access Day "Intermediate Access", 1-6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
Access Day "Access Developer", 6-8:30PM, Microsoft, Waltham
Club Pocket PC - Boston "Chapura Pocket Mirror for Windows Mobile" 6:30 Microsoft, Waltham

Thu OCT 20, 2005
NE Java Users (NEJUG), "Improving Java System Performance", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
NH .NET User Group, "Personalized Sites w ASP.NET 2.0 and C#", 6pm, BU Educ Ctr, Tyngsboro
GBC/ACM, "The Future of the Internet", 7-9, MIT E51-325
NE Information Security "Securing the Desktop - Enterprise Security" 6:30 pm, Microsoft, Waltham
Merr Valley Linux Users, "OpenVPN or DNS", 6PM, Martha's Exchange, Nashua NH

Fri OCT 21, 2005
Computer Measurement Group quarterly meeting, 9AM-4PM, Wyndham Hotel, Westborough
No Shore Comp Soc computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light McCarthy Aud
SIBMUG PC User Group "Personal broadband security" 7pm, McConnell Center, Dover, NH

Tue OCT 25, 2005
NE Oracle Users Group, "Fall Training Day", 8AM-4PM, Bentley College, Waltham
SharePoint Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
PC Users Group of RI 7 PM at New England Institution of Technology, Warwick
Ind. Computer Consultants Ass'n "Questions a Computer Consultant Must Answer" 6-9, Burlington

Wed OCT 26, 2005
Microsoft Office Project "Portfolio Management and IT Governance" 5:30-8:30, Burlington Marriott
DataCAD Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Boston Society of Architects, Boston

Thu OCT 27, 2005
Tivoli New England Users Group, "TBD", 10 A.M., State Street Corporation, Quincy, MA
Assn of Information Technology Professionals (AITP), 5:30, Phillips Old Colony House, Dorchester
Python SIG, "Jython!", 7PM, Amoskeag Incubator, Manchester NH

Wed NOV 02, 2005
Worcester Linux Users, topic TBD, 7PM, Access Grid Room, WPI Campus

Thu NOV 03, 2005
Beantown.NET - INETA Sponsored - Martin Shoemaker: "UML Applied" - Boston
Visual Basic Pro, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham

Mon NOV 07, 2005
.NET Users, "Visual Studio 2005 Cabana Night", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham

Tue NOV 08, 2005
Autodesk Users, "Revit, Page setup, plotting and publishing", 6PM, Cubellis, Boston
bostonEDGE.org  Eclipse developer's group "TBA", 7-9 pm, IBM Rational Office, Lexington
NE M Users (NEMUG), "WorldVistA goals and activities", 7PM, Wellesley Gateway Bldg
Boston Microsoft Business Productivity,  6:30pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed NOV 09, 2005
Back Bay LISA, "How to Really Scare Microsoft", 7pm, MIT E51-149
Exchange Server, "Disaster Recovery Panel", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
SW Quality Group, "Ask the Expert", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Boston Macintosh User Group (BMac), "Annual Games Night", 7-9 pm, MIT Building E51
Sys Eng Admin Tech (SEA-TUG), "topic TBD", 6PM, Redhook Brewery Portsmouth

Thu NOV 10, 2005
Data Mgmt Assn, topic TBA, 9AM-Noon, Bank of America, Waltham
NE C# Users, "C# 2.0 Generics", 5:30, So NH Univ Culinary Arts Bldg
NE SQL Server, "What's new in T-SQL for 2005", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham

Tue NOV 15, 2005
So NE Network Users, "Windows Sofware Update Server", 7PM, Roger Williams Coll, Prov RI

Wed NOV 16, 2005
MacWoburn, "TBA", 7-9 PM, Woburn Senior Center
Boston Linux & Unix "Overview of Plone Content Management System", 7PM, MIT Bldg E-51, Room 315

Thu NOV 17, 2005
NE Java Users (NEJUG), topic TBD, 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
GBC/ACM "Introduction to Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)", 7-9,  IBM, Waltham
NE Information Security and Windows Server "topic to be announced" 6:30 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Sat NOV 19, 2005
The Retro-Computing Society of RI  "open house at the new facility at Atlantic Mills", Providence

Tue NOV 29, 2005
PC Users Group of RI 7 PM at New England Institution of Technology, Warwick

Thu DEC 01, 2005
VB Pro/Beantown .NET, "INETA - Visual Studio 2005 Community Event", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham
GBC/ACM, "Graphic Techniques for Data Visualization", 7-9, MIT Room E51-345

Wed DEC 07, 2005
Worcester Linux Users, changed to "December 15 Wednesday" (sic)

Tue DEC 13, 2005
Autodesk Users, "Building systems, Dimensioning, Hatch and Text", 6PM, S.E.A., Cambridge
bostonEDGE.org Eclipse developer's group "TBA", 7-9 pm, IBM Rational Office, Lexington
Final Cut Pro December Social, 6:30, location TBA

Wed DEC 14, 2005
Back Bay LISA, topic TBD, 7pm, MIT E51-149
Boston .NET User Group "Annual Holiday Party Potluck" 6-8pm, Microsoft, Waltham
SW Quality Group, "Top Ten Opinions About Testing", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Thu DEC 15, 2005
NH .NET User Group, topic TBD, 6pm, BU Corp Educ Ctr, Tyngsboro
Worcester Linux Users, topic TBD, 7PM, Access Grid Room, WPI Campus

Sat DEC 17, 2005
The Retro-Computing Society of RI  "open house at the new facility at Atlantic Mills", Providence

Tue DEC 20, 2005
So NE Network Users, "A preview of Vista", 7PM, Roger Williams Coll, Prov RI

Wed DEC 21, 2005
Boston Linux & Unix, "Beowulf: The Latest Scoop", 7PM, MIT Bldg E-51, Room 315

Thu JAN 05, 2006
Visual Basic Pro, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed JAN 11, 2006
Boston .NET User Group, "Visual Studio 2005 Community Launch Event", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
SW Quality Group, "Proactive UAT", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed JAN 18, 2006
MacWoburn, "SanFrancisco Macworld in Review", 7-9 PM, Woburn Senior Center
Boston Linux & Unix, "Ubuntu, an offshoot of Debian", 7PM, MIT Bldg E-51, Room 315

Thu JAN 19, 2006
GBC/ACM, "Conveying the Scent of Information", 7PM, location TBD

Thu FEB 02, 2006
Visual Basic Pro, "Real-time monitoring with AVICode", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed FEB 08, 2006
SW Quality Group, "Preparing for Your Next Job", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed MAR 08, 2006
SW Quality Group, "Software Quality, CMM and LEAN", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed APR 12, 2006
SW Quality Group, "Testing for Different Dev Processes, Industries", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed JUN 14, 2006
SW Quality Group, "Introduction to Function Points", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed JUL 12, 2006
SW Quality Group, "Annual Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington


Events, Conferences, Education and Training:

OCT 22, 2005
SQL Server Programming, Mini Code Camp, 8:30AM, Microsoft, Waltham

NOV 08-10, 2005
Migrating to Linux for Device Software seminar, Westford Regency Inn, Westford MA

NOV 15-17, 2005
Build Boston, Seaport World Trade Center

APR 03-06, 2006
LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center

MAY 30-JUN 03, 2006
USENIX Annual Technical Conference, "Training, Technical Sessions, workshops, more", Boston

JUN 11-16, 2006
Microsoft Tech Ed 2006 Convention, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center

JUL 30 - AUG 03, 2006
SIGGRAPH 2006 International Conference, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center


Ongoing:

MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science events open to the public

The IEEE Boston Section posts local courses at http://www.ieeeboston.org/

Qualware Instructional Services  Burlington

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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