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Updated 02/09/2005 -- '05 #34

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Wed FEB 09, 2005
Gr Bos Seniors, "Computer Spring Cleaning", 9:30AM, Newton Senior Center
SW Quality Grp, "Latest Industry Data for Appl Devel", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
NE Notes & Domino UG, "Lotusphere 2005", 6:30, 404 Wyman St, Waltham
Boston Macintosh User Group (BMac) "iPod Hacks and iTunes" 7-9pm, MIT room E51-315
Exchange Server "Anti-Spyware, Best Practices Analyzer, Storage...", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
BBLISA (administrators of large and small networks) "Opsware", 7pm, MIT E51-149
SEA-TUG (for System Admins), "Ethereal Intro", 6pm, NHCTC Tech Ctr, Pease Tradeport, Portsmouth NH
Macromedia Boston, "Games & Apps w Flash MX", 6PM, MIT Bldg E60, Rm 225

Thu FEB 10, 2005
GoldMine Users, "GoldMine V6.6 Demo", 8:30AM, CRM Learning Ctr, Waltham
NE SQL Server Users, "SQL Litespeed 2005, Table Partitioning", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
Worcester Linux Users, "Vesta Software", 7PM, Access Grid Room, WPI
Data Management Association (DAMA) "Meta Data Life Cycle" 3-5pm, Bank of America, Waltham
Providence AITP, $ "Strategic Planning", 6PM, SQA, Providence, RI $
SIGGRAPH/Boston, "Electronic Theater Animation Festival", 7PM, Boston Public Library
NE C# Users, "SQL 2005", 5:30, So NH Univ, Culinary Arts Bldg, rm 201
NE Java Users (NEJUG), "Enterprise & Desktop (JES/JDS)", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
RI .NET Users, "Secure Coding for the .NET Developer", 6PM, NE Inst Tech, Warwick RI
No Shore Comp Soc "What's Now and What's Not in the Computer Industry!" 7PM, Higgins School, Peabody
RI Mac Users (RIMUG), "Panther OSX", 7:30, Davies Career Tech, Lincoln RI
Online Information SIG, "..Full-Featured Help System", 7-8:30, Sheraton Lexington

Sat FEB 12, 2005
GBC/ACM, "New Standards for Elections", 1-5PM, Radcliffe Cronkhite Rm, Cambridge
Visually Impaired & Blind Users, "Portico Laptops", 1-4PM, Natl Braille Press, Boston

Tue FEB 15, 2005
ACT! Users, "ACT! 2005 Demo", 8:30AM, CRM Learning Ctr, Waltham
PC Users of RI, topic TBD, 7PM, NE Inst of Tech, Warwick RI
Boston SPIN, "Agile Management Methodologies", 6PM, Mitre, Bedford
Final Cut Pro 4th anniversary meeting, 6:30, Emerson College, Bordy Theater
Storage Networking, "High Availability Solutions", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
Small Biz Server, "Key network service", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed FEB 16, 2005
Access Day "Introduction to Access", 9AM-12, Microsoft, Waltham
Access Day "Intermediate Access", 1-5, Microsoft, Waltham
Access Day "Access Developer", 5-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Worcester Linux Users' Group, "Topic: TBD", 7PM, Access Grid Room, WPI Campus
MacWoburn, "Why I love my Mac: A roundtable", 7PM, Woburn Senior Ctr
Southern New England Network UG "Steve Carbone ???" R Williams College, Providence
Boston Linux & Unix, "LinuxWorld Q & A", 7PM, MIT Bldg E-51, Room 145
Boston .NET, "Cabana Night", 6-8PM, Hynes Conv Ctr

Thu FEB 17, 2005
Worcester Macromedia UG "Topic: TBA", 7-9:30, Assumption College IT Building, Worcester
NE Info Security Group, "Crossing The Line", 6:30PM, Microsoft, Waltham

Fri FEB 18, 2005
No Shore Comp Soc computer clinic, 7PM, Peabody Municipal Light

Tue FEB 22, 2005
Ind Comp Consultants, "Public Speaking", 6PM, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington
Water User Group, topic TBD, 7PM, One Broadway, Cambridge

Wed FEB 23, 2005
IEEE Consultants' Network, "Embedded Systems Dev with Eclipse", 7pm, Sheraton Lexington
DataCAD Users, "Shortcuts, Symbol Browser", 6PM, Signature Architects, Berlin MA

Thu FEB 24, 2005
AppleScript Users, "InDesign & Quark", 6PM, MIT Bldg E51, Room 372
WebSphere Boston UG "Automation to deliver WebSphere apps" 6-8, IBM SPC, Waltham

Wed MAR 02, 2005
New Hampshire SQL Server Users Group, "TBD", 7pm, New Horizons, Nashua

Thu MAR 03, 2005
Visual Basic Pro, multiple topics, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham

Tue MAR 08, 2005
Gr Bos SIGCHI, "TBD", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Boston Network Users (BNUG), "Portal Servers", 7PM, Mt Ida College, Newton
Seacoast Mac Users, topic TBD, 7PM, Rye Jr High, Rye NH
IP495 Internet Pros, "A Look Into the Future", 7PM, EMC, Hopkinton

Wed MAR 09, 2005
NE Notes & Domino UG, "Ed Brill", 7PM, 404 Wyman St, Waltham
BBLISA (administrators of large and small networks) "TBA", 7pm, MIT E51-149
New England M Users' Group, "a recap of DEVCON 2005", 6pm, Gateway Building, Wellesley
Exchange Server "Mimosa Systems and TBD", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Boston .NET, "All about DotNetNuke", 5-6:15, Microsoft, Waltham

Thu MAR 10, 2005
SW Quality Grp, "Champagne QA on a Beer Budget", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
NE SQL Server Users, "Securing SS 2000, Intro to Mgmt Views", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
NE Java Users (NEJUG), "Hibernate", 6PM, Bentley College, Waltham

Mon MAR 14, 2005
PC Users of RI, topic TBD, 7PM, NE Inst of Tech, Warwick RI
New England SMS UG "Microsoft System Center" 6-9:30, Fidelity Investments, Marlborough

Tue MAR 15, 2005
NE Palm Users, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT Plasma Fusion Lab, Bldg NW17-218

Wed MAR 16, 2005
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "LinuxSoup VIII", 7PM, location TBD
MacWoburn, "MacAlly products reviewed", 7PM, Woburn Senior Ctr

Thu MAR 17, 2005
Worcester Linux Users' Group, "Topic: TBD", 7PM, Access Grid Room, WPI Campus
Worcester Macromedia UG "Topic: TBA", 7-9:30, Assumption College IT Building, Worcester

Tue MAR 22, 2005
AppleScript Users, "Tiger- What's New Pussycat?", 6PM, MIT Bldg E51, Room 372
Ind Comp Consultants, "Electronic Newsletters", 6PM, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington

Wed MAR 23, 2005
IEEE Consultants' Network "E-mail Authentication (tentative)" 7pm, Sheraton Lexington

Thu MAR 24, 2005
DataCAD Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Boston Society of Architects, Boston

Thu MAR 31, 2005
Comp Measurement Grp quarterly meeting, 9AM-4PM, Sheraton Framingham

Thu APR 07, 2005
Visual Basic Pro, ".Net Security and DataWindow", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham

Tue APR 12, 2005
Gr Bos SIGCHI, "CHI Gets Local", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
IP495 Internet Pros, topic TBD, 7PM, EMC, Hopkinton
Boston Network Users (BNUG), "Mass Job Outlook", 7PM, Mt Ida College, Newton

Wed APR 13, 2005
SW Quality Grp "Results from Inspecting Test Automation Scripts", 6PM, Sun Micro, Burlington
NE Notes & Domino UG, "Bowstreet", 7PM, 404 Wyman St, Waltham
Worcester Linux Users' Group, "Topic: TBD", 7PM, Access Grid Room, WPI
BBLISA (administrators of large and small networks) "TBA", 7pm, MIT E51-149
Exchange Server "TBA", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham

Thu APR 14, 2005
DataCAD Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Boston Society of Architects, Boston
NE Java Users (NEJUG), "TBA", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed APR 20, 2005
Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT Bldg E-51, Room 145
MacWoburn, "Rogue Amoeba will demo their wares", 7PM, Woburn Senior Ctr

Thu APR 21, 2005
Worcester Macromedia UG "Topic: TBA", 7-9:30, Assumption College IT Building, Worcester

Tue APR 26, 2005
AppleScript Users, "Database applications", 6PM, MIT Bldg E51, Room 372
Ind Comp Consultants, "Non-Tradition Negotiation Tactics", 6PM, Rebecca's Cafe, Burlington
PC Users of RI, topic TBD, 7PM, NE Inst of Tech, Warwick RI

Wed APR 27, 2005
IEEE Consultants' Network "Model Driven Architecture (tentative)" 7pm, Sheraton Lexington

Thu MAY 05, 2005
Visual Basic Pro, "Object Oriented VB.Net Programming", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham

Mon MAY 09, 2005
Boston Network Users (BNUG), topic TBD, 7PM, Mt Ida College, Newton

Tue MAY 10, 2005
Gr Boston SIGCHI, "Are You Really Ready to Launch Your Product?", 6:30, Sun, Burlington
IP495 Internet Pros, topic TBD, 7PM, EMC, Hopkinton

Wed MAY 11, 2005
SW Quality Grp, "Applying Six Sigma to Software Devel", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
BBLISA (administrators of large and small networks) "TBA", 7pm, MIT E51-149
Exchange Server "Avinti and MailFrontier", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham

Thu MAY 12, 2005
NE Java Users (NEJUG), "TBA", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Tue MAY 17, 2005
PC Users of RI, topic TBD, 7PM, NE Inst of Tech, Warwick RI

Wed MAY 18, 2005
Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT Bldg E-51, Room 145
MacWoburn, "iLife 05 and iWork", 7PM, Woburn Senior Ctr

Thu MAY 19, 2005
Worcester Macromedia UG "Topic: TBA", 7-9:30, Assumption College IT Building, Worcester

Tue MAY 24, 2005
AppleScript Users, "Scripting the UNIX shell", 6PM, MIT Bldg E51, Room 372
Worcester Linux Users' Group, "Topic: TBD", 7PM, Access Grid Room, WPI

Wed MAY 25, 2005
IEEE Consultants' Network "TBA" 7pm, Sheraton Lexington

Thu JUN 02, 2005
Visual Basic Pro, "Switch From VB 6 to Managed Code", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed JUN 08, 2005
SW Quality Grp, "Out of Ad Hoc and Into Maturity", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
BBLISA (administrators of large and small networks) "TBA", 7pm, MIT E51-149
Exchange Server "TBA", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham

Thu JUN 09, 2005
NE Java Users (NEJUG), "TBA", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Tue JUN 14, 2005
Gr Boston SIGCHI "Information, Space and People", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed JUN 15, 2005
Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT Bldg E-51, Room 145
Worcester Linux Users' Group, "Topic: TBD", 7PM, Access Grid Room, WPI

Tue JUN 28, 2005
AppleScript Users, "Intro to Appl Development", 6PM, MIT Bldg E51, Room 372

Wed JUL 13, 2005
SW Quality Grp, "Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
BBLISA (administrators of large and small networks) "TBA", 7pm, MIT E51-149

Thu JUL 14, 2005
Worcester Linux Users' Group, "Topic: TBD", 7PM, Access Grid Room, WPI

Wed JUL 20, 2005
Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT Bldg E-51, Room 145

Wed AUG 17, 2005
Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 7PM, MIT Bldg E-51, Room 145


Events, Conferences, Education and Training:

FEB 15-17, 2005
WebServices Edge 2005 East conference & expo, Hynes Conv Ctr, Boston

FEB 15, 2005
TechNet Pro Seminar, "Exchange Server and Windows", 8:30AM, Regal Westborough Cinemas
MS Developer Network, ".NET and Visual Studio", 1PM, Regal Westborough Cinemas

FEB 20, 2005
VB.NET Mini Code Camp, 8:30AM, Microsoft, Waltham

FEB 23, 2005
MS Developer "Developing Apps using Microsoft Speech Server and .NET" 9AM, Microsoft, Waltham

MAR 12, 2005
STC Hands-On XML Workshop, The MathWorks, Natick

MAR 12-13, 2005
.NET Code Camp III, Microsoft, Waltham

MAR 24, 31, APR 7, 14, 21, 2005
IEEE Continuing Education: "Fundamentals of JavaScript Programming" 6:15-9:45, Lexington

APR 4 & 5, 2005
IEEE Continuing Education "Introduction to XML Schemas and its Applications", Lexington

APR 12-14, 2005
IEEE Continuing Education: "Predictable Software Development", Waltham

April 13 & 20, 2005
IEEE Continuing Education: "Your Home or Small Business Network" 6:15-9:45, Lexington

MAY 2-4, 2005
USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation, Park Plaza, Boston

May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Jun 7, 2005
IEEE Continuing Education: "Fundamentals of C++ With Classes" 6:15-9:45, Lexington

JUL 18-21, 2005
Macworld Conference & Expo, Hynes Convention Ctr

JUN 11-16, 2006
Microsoft Tech Ed Convention, Boston Convention & Expo Ctr


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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