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User Group events:
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Tue JUN 09, 2009
NH Adobe User Group. "Flex Builder for Interactive Web-Based Maps", 1:30-3:30, Taylor Hall, Durham NH
Boston Post Mortem, @ Games for Health Conference, 5-10 PM, Hyatt Harborside, Logan Airport
Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup, "Discussion and Demonstration centered on Linked Data", 6PM, Cambridge
Virtualization User Group, "Virtual Storage by StarWind", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
NH Seacoast Mac, "Getting Things Done for the Mac...with an iWork Twist", 6:15 PM, Rye Junior High School
BostonCHI (ACM SIG), "Designing a Programming Environment for Kids", 6:30 PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Seacoast Linux Users Group (SLUG), "Mer built using the Open SUSE build system", 7PM, UNH Durham
Boston.pm (Perl Mongers), "possibly a survey of Perl IDE tools", 7PM, MIT building E51
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Meeting: More details to follow", 215 First Street, Cambridge

Wed JUN 10, 2009
Boston .NET Users Group, "Using Web Expresssion and Visual Studio 2008", 6-8 PM, Microsoft, Waltham
SW Quality Group, "Test Tool - Make or Buy?", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
So NE SQL Users, "Best Practices for Working with Execution Plans", 6PM, NE Inst of Tech, Warwick RI
Boston Avid and Final Cut Pro, "MediaSilo, FCP to Avid Workflow", 6:30, Rule Broadcast Systems, Boston
Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford

Thu JUN 11, 2009
New England Java "Recommendation engines for modern web applications" 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
SQL Server UG, "Managing SQL 2000/2005 with SQL 2008 Policy Based Management", 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham
Amazon Web Services Meetup, "Aprigo, AWS, Data Center operation, jazkarta, PondCMS service", 6:30, Boston
Boston CocoaHeads / MassMacDevs group, "TBA", 7PM, MIT Building E51/Room 149
RI Mac Users, "Summer Fling", 7PM, Rhode Island College, Building #6
Cambridge Django Meetup, "Pecha Kucha Planet", 7PM, Betahouse, Cambridge
Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston

Sat JUN 13, 2009
Visually Impaired and Blind Users, "social networking sites & new products", 1-4 pm, Braille Press, Boston
Boston MySQL Meetup, "talk about the world's most popular open source database", 7 PM, Boston
Cambridge Enterprise Web "current issues developing web applications" 7:30, Tavern In the Square, Cambridge

Mon JUN 15, 2009
BostonDotNet Certification Group, "MCTS 70-503 Exam, week 8", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Boston SEO Networking, "TBD & search engine round table" 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington
Boston Java Developers Meetup, "Augur", 6:30, Microsoft Research Center, Cambridge
Mobile Monday Boston, "Developers Meetup", 6:30, Cambridge Innovation Center

Tue JUN 16, 2009
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Hackfest", 13 Magazine St #2, Cambridge
Boston SPIN (Process Improvement), "Connect to Your Audience", 6-8:30 PM, MITRE, Bedford
Boston Post Mortem, "Salute to Henry Jenkins: The End of an Era at MIT", 6-8 pm Microsoft, Cambridge
Cape Cod .NET User Group, "SQL Server Guru Adam Machanic", 6:30-8:30, Plymouth Public Library

Wed JUN 17, 2009
Providence Geeks, topic TBD, 5:30, @AS220, Providence
NE Midrange Users, "Enterprise PHP on IBM I", 6PM, Ramada Inn, Seekonk
Storage Networking, "Availability and Protection for Exchange Environments", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
Boston Linux & Unix UG, "Rooftops III - Municipal Wireless", 6:30-9 pm, MIT Building E51, Room 315
NE Digital Media Users Group, "Ever wanted to try out RockBand?", 6:30-9 PM, Microsoft, Waltham
Cambridge Python Meetup Group, "Program TBA", 7PM, Cambridge
So NE Network Users, "Terminal Services 2008", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI

Thu JUN 18, 2009
DataCAD Boston Users Group, "Internet tools, Bitmaps, Project Management", 6PM, Lesko-Kelly Assoc, Norwell
Agile Bazaar, "Flaccid Scrum - A New Pandemic?", 6PM, 15 3rd Ave, Burlington
Boston Section ASQ, "The Quality in Brewing Beer", 6:30, Harpoon Brewery, South Boston
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Open Street Map Project", 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI
Gr Boston ACM, "Give REST and SPARQL to Semantic Web", 7PM, IBM Innovation Center, 404 Wyman Street, Waltham
RI/SoMA SolidWorks Users, "Managing Installs & Upgrades", Tyco, Cranston RI

Mon JUN 22, 2009
boston.rb (Rubyists), "An Event Apart- web standards and best practices", Marriott Copley Place, Boston
Boston SEO Networking, "Boston SEM Community “Mega-Event”" 6:30, House of Blues, Boston

Tue JUN 23, 2009
Boston Area SAS Users, "Macros, SAS Enterprise Guide", 8:45AM, Courtyard Marriott Cambridge
Independent Computer Consultants, "How to Get Consulting Engagements from Internet Boards", 6-9, Burlington
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Boston Ruby Theater Night", 7-9 pm, Prudential Building, Boston

Wed JUN 24, 2009
Agile Boston, "Greg Smith on Becoming Agile", 6:30-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Metrowest Ruby Meetup, topic TBD, 7PM, Natick

Thu JUN 25, 2009
NH Python SIG, topic TBA, 7PM, Amoskeag Incubator, Manchester NH
Boston Plone Meetup Group, "using Plone, ..... cool Plone products", 7PM, Boston

Wed JUL 01, 2009
Windows Boston, topic TBA, 6 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Thu JUL 02, 2009
Visual Basic Professionals, topic TBD, 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham
xtc-boston eXtreme Thursday, "deliberate and disciplined software development", 6 pm, Kinsale Pub, Boston

Mon JUL 06, 2009
New England F# User Group "Amanda Laucher" 6:30-8:30, Microsoft Research, Cambridge
Central NH Linux Users, "WINE", 7PM, Hopkinton Public Library

Wed JUL 08, 2009
SW Quality Group, "Hot Topics Night", 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Boston .NET Users Group, topic TBD, 6-8 PM, Microsoft, Waltham
Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7 PM, Java Room, Chelmsford

Thu JUL 09, 2009
Cambridge Django Meetup, topic TBD, 7PM, Cambridge

Sat JUL 11, 2009
Boston Linux & Unix, "Annual Summer BBQ", 1-6 pm, John Chambers' home, Waltham

Mon JUL 13, 2009
Boston SEO Networking, "TBD & search engine round table" 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington

Tue JUL 14, 2009
New England M Users, "Something Interesting", 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building
Virtualization User Group, "Monthly Meeting", 6-9 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed JUL 15, 2009
Boston Linux & Unix UG "Another Look at MythTV and MythDora" 6:30-9 pm, MIT Building E51, Room 315
Web Innovators Group, "people interested in internet and mobile innovation", 6:30 pm, Cambridge
Providence Geeks, topic TBD, 5:30-8:30, @AS220, Providence

Thu JUL 16, 2009
Cent MA/NE CT SolidWorks Users, topic TBD, Holden Hills Country Club, Holden MA
DataCAD Boston Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Chapman Construction, Newton

Tue JUL 21, 2009
NH SolidWorks, "Prototype Technology, PhotoWorks, PhotoView 360, Appearances", 5:30-9:15; Nashua

Wed JUL 22, 2009
Agile Boston, "Andy Singleton on Real-world Distributed Agile", 6:30-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham

Thu JUL 23, 2009
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), "Annual WLUG Summer BBQ", 7 pm, Morgan Hall, WPI

Tue JUL 28, 2009
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Boston Ruby Theater Night", 7-9 pm, Prudential Building, Boston

Wed AUG 05, 2009
Windows Boston, "What's in your toolbox? PART 2", 6 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Thu AUG 06, 2009
Visual Basic Pros, "Silverlight Application Development", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham

Tue AUG 11, 2009
Virtualization User Group, "Virtualization Boston Monthly Meeting", 6-9 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed AUG 12, 2009
Boston .NET Users Group, "Cloud Computing: A First Look at Windows Azure", 6-8 PM, Microsoft, Waltham
Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7 PM, Java Room, Chelmsford

Thu AUG 13, 2009
New England Java "Career 2.0: Take Control of Your Life" 6PM, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Wed AUG 19, 2009
ASP.NET Professional Users, "ASP.NET Model View Controller (MVC)", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham
Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 6:30 to 9 pm, MIT Building E51, Room 325

Thu AUG 20, 2009
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), topic TBD, 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI

Tue AUG 25, 2009
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Boston Ruby Theater Night", 7-9 pm, Prudential Building, Boston

Sat AUG 29, 2009
Boston Digital Arts Meetup, "Digital Photography Outing", Boston Harbor Grape Island Camping

Tue SEP 08, 2009
Virtualization User Group, "Virtualization Boston Monthly Meeting", 6-9 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed SEP 09, 2009
Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7 PM, Java Room, Chelmsford

Thu SEP 10, 2009
Beantown .NET Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge

Wed SEP 16, 2009
Boston Linux & Unix UG "PGP/GnuPG Keysigning Party X" 6:30-9 pm, MIT Building E51, Room 325
So NE Network Users, "Exchange 2010 - On-Premises and On-Line", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI

Tue SEP 22, 2009
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Boston Ruby Theater Night", 7-9 pm, Prudential Building, Boston

Wed SEP 23, 2009
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), topic TBD, 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI
Providence Geeks, topic TBD, 5:30-8:30, @AS220, Providence

Tue OCT 13, 2009
Virtualization User Group, "Virtualization Boston Monthly Meeting", 6-9 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed OCT 14, 2009
Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7 PM, Java Room, Chelmsford

Wed OCT 21, 2009
Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 6:30 to 9 pm, MIT Building E51, Room 325
So NE Network Users, "Windows 7", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), topic TBD, 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI

Tue OCT 27, 2009
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Boston Ruby Theater Night", 7-9 pm, Prudential Building, Boston

Tue NOV 10, 2009
Virtualization User Group, "Virtualization Boston Monthly Meeting", 6-9 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed NOV 11, 2009
Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7 PM, Java Room, Chelmsford

Wed NOV 18, 2009
DataCAD Boston Users Group, "DBUG's 22nd Anniversary", 6 PM, World Trade Center, Boston
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), topic TBD, 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI
Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 6:30 to 9 pm, MIT Building E51, Room 325
Providence Geeks, (Tentative date) topic TBD, 5:30-8:30, @AS220, Providence

Tue NOV 24, 2009
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Boston Ruby Theater Night", 7-9 pm, Prudential Building, Boston

Tue DEC 08, 2009
Virtualization User Group, "Virtualization Boston Monthly Meeting", 6-9 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed DEC 09, 2009
Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "talk about the latest news and software", 7 PM, Java Room, Chelmsford

Wed DEC 16, 2009
Boston Linux & Unix, topic TBD, 6:30 to 9 pm, MIT Building E51, Room 325
So NE Network Users, "Symantec", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI
Providence Geeks, (Tentative date) topic TBD, 5:30-8:30, @AS220, Providence

Thu DEC 17, 2009
Worcester Linux Users' Group (WLUG), topic TBD, 7PM, Morgan Hall, WPI


Events, Conferences, Education and Training:

Every Tuesday
Massachusetts UBUNTU Team training, 7-9 pm, South End Technology Center, Boston


JUN 11-12, 2009
Games for Health Conference, Hyatt Harborside Boston

JUN 12, 2009
Drupal Redesign Sprint, MIT Media Lab

JUN 13-14, 2009
Drupal Design Camp Boston, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

JUN 15-16, 2009
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Beginning Rails training", 41 Winter Street, Boston

JUN 16, 2009
MSDN Northeast Roadshow, "Technology Blockbuster Tour", Microsoft, Waltham

JUN 17, 2009
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Advanced Rails training", 41 Winter Street, Boston

JUN 22-24, 2009
SPTechCon: SharePoint Technology Conference, BZ Media, Hyatt Regency, Cambridge

JUN 23, 2009
SAS Training Session, "Reusable Programs and List Processing", 1:30-5:00, Courtyard Marriott Cambridge

JUN 28-29, 2009
Drupal, "Google Summer of Code - Media Shiai/Sprint (Media Ninja Tournament)", Brightcove, Cambridge

JUL 15-17, 2009
New England Java, "Test Automation Training", Hyatt Place, Medford

JUL 15-16, 2009
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Beginning Rails training", 41 Winter Street, Boston

JUL 17, 2009
boston.rb (Rubyists), "Advanced Rails training", 41 Winter Street, Boston

SEP 22-24, 2009
Embedded Systems Conference, Hynes Convention Center

OCT 12-15, 2009
SQL Server 2005/2008 Internals and Query Tuning, Microsoft, Waltham


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, flexible public and corporate IT training.

Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 617 547-6789 or http://www.ccae.org

DevelopMentor Training Classes, http://www.develop.com

Future Media Concepts provides training in all areas of digital media

New Horizons Boston, Quincy, Waltham and Westborough.


Apple seminars


Microsoft New England: Local Event Calendar

Boston TechVenue Calendar

IBM Innovation Centers for Business Partners - Waltham

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