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User Group events:
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HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Mon JAN 04, 2010
NE F# User Group, "Categories and Reason", 6:30, Microsoft NERD Center, Cambridge
BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham
Cambridge SEO Meetup, "two round table discussions", 7 pm, Robbins Library, Arlington

Tue JAN 05, 2010
Boston Network Users, "Massachusetts Data Safety Rules", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Boston Drupal Group, "Lightning Talks", 6:30 PM, MIT Tang Center, room E51-149
Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest @ Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston

Wed JAN 06, 2010
Boston PHP Users, "Quickly and easily FaceBook apps in PHP", 7PM, Optaros, Boston
Boston Computer Eyestrain Meetup Group, 7PM, Cambridge
Chelmsford Linux Meetup, "talk about the latest news and software", 7PM, Java Room, Chelmsford
DC401/AS220 (RI Defcon), "Make and Break Night", 5-7 PM, AS220, 115 Empire St, Providence
Boston Area Windows Server User Group (BAWSUG), "Inside the OS", 6 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Thu JAN 07, 2010
The Agile Bazaar, "The Leadership Team and The Software Crisis", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham
Beantown .NET Users, "Jason Haley, Windows Azure SDK", 6-8 PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
NE Visual Basic Pros, "Silverlight 3 - SketchFlow", 6:15-8:30, Microsoft, Waltham

Sat JAN 09, 2010
Visually Impaired & Blind Users "Post Christmas Party" 1-4 PM, Legal Seafood, Kendall Square, Cambridge

Mon JAN 11, 2010
MySQL Boston Meetup, "Time zones in MySQL", 7PM, MIT Bldg E51
SLUG (NH Seacoast Linux), "Mono (FOSS .Net Framework)", 7-9 PM, Morse Hall, UNH, Durham
Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 Meetup, 7:30, The Field, Cambridge
BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham

Tue JAN 12, 2010
Google Technology Users, "Google App Engine", 6PM, MIT Building W92
NE "M" Users Group, "DeepSee by Intersystems", 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building
Virtualization User Group, "Installing and Using Boot to VHD", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham
Cambridge Semantic Web Meetup Group, "3 speakers- Check website", 6PM, Cambridge
NH Seacoast Mac Users, "Running your Mac Lean, Clean & Mean", 6:15, Rye Jr High
BostonCHI, "Psychology of Technology - One Teacher’s Perspective", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Boston Flex Users, "Adobe AIR player 2.0", 7PM, One Broadway, Cambridge
Boston.pm, "mvhub - perl some modules launchpad bzr for ngo", 7PM, MIT Room E51-376

Wed JAN 13, 2010
Boston Avid Users,"Sapphire Plug-Ins & Canon 5D", 6:30PM, New England Institute of Art, Brookline
Boston Cloud Services Meetup, "uTest and more", 6:30, Aprigo, Waltham
Cent MA SolidWorks Users, topic TBD, The Hope Group, Northboro
Boston .NET, topic TBD, Microsoft, Waltham

Thu JAN 14, 2010
New England Java Users Group, "Spring Framework 3.0 + tc Server", 6 pm, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
New England SQL User Group, "Power Pivot for Excel 2010", 6:30-9, Microsoft, Waltham
Boston Web Design Meetup, "whatever comes up relating to to web design, or not", 7PM, Boston
Nashua Scrum Club, "How to get started with Agile in Your Company", 6-8:30, Harbor Homes, Nashua 
Rhode Island Macintosh User Group, "Photoshop Basics", 7 pm,  RI College, Building #6, Providence

Mon JAN 18, 2010
Boston DotNetNuke Users, "check website", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
Boston Java Developers Meetup, topic TBA, 6:30, Cambridge

Tue JAN 19, 2010
SPIN - Software Process Improvement, "Becoming a Technology Manager", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford

Wed JAN 20, 2010
North-East Open Text User Group, "an Alchemy, eDocs or RightFax topic", 4-6 pm, Kendall Sq, Cambridge
Boston ColdFusion User Group, "Get to know CommonSpot", 6-8 PM, Sun Life, Wellesley
NE Midrange Users, "Data Regulations", 6PM, Ramada Inn, Seekonk
NE ASP.NET Professionals, "ASP.NET MVC", 6:15, Microsoft, Waltham
Boston Linux & Unix, "Doc Searls, Senior Editor, Linux Journal", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 315
New England Digital Media Users Group, "TBA", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
So NE Network Users, "SBS 2008", 7PM, NEIT, Warwick RI
DBUG (DataCAD Boston Users Group), "January Meeting", 6 PM, Milford High School 

Thu JAN 21, 2010
Boston Section ASQ, "Customer Experience Management", 6PM, Best Western, Waltham
Final Cut Pro Users, "A Night of Compression: Delivering in H.264", 6PM, Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown
Boston NAISG, "Topic to be announced", 6:30, Microsoft, Waltham
Greater Boston Chapter ACM, "Revealing Design Treasures from The Amazon ", 7PM, IBM Innovation Center, Waltham
Boston KM Forum, "Speaker and topic to be announced", 4-6 pm, Microsoft, Waltham

Mon JAN 25, 2010
Boston Lisp, "Ryan Culpepper on PLT Scheme Macros", 6PM, Northeastern University, West Village H 366
Boston Water User Group, "topic TBD", 7PM, One Broadway, Cambridge
Waltham Quickbooks Meetup Group, "Discussions and Questions about QuickBooks", 6PM

Tue JAN 26, 2010
NH SolidWorks Users, topic TBD, 5:30, Daniel Webster College, Nashua
NE Sharepoint Users, "SharePoint Governance Strategies", 6PM, Microsoft, Waltham

Wed JAN 27, 2010
IT Job Seekers Meetup Group, 6PM, Boston
Metrowest Ruby Meetup Group, 7PM

Thu JAN 28, 2010
Boston Plone Meetup Group, 7PM, Betahouse, cambridge
Boston Azure User Group, "speakers and topics being worked out", Microsoft NERD Center, Cambridge

Mon FEB 01, 2010
NE F# User Group, "Bring your laptops- Speaker: Rick Minerich", 6:30-8:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Microsoft NERD Center, Cambridge

Tue FEB 02, 2010
Boston Rubyists, "Hackfest @ Thoughtbot", 7PM, 41 Winter St, Boston
Boston Drupal Group, "Lightning Talks", 6:30 PM, MIT Tang Center, room E51-149

Wed FEB 03, 2010
Google Technology Users Group, "Google App Engine", 6PM, Google Cambridge Office

Thu FEB 04, 2010
The Agile Bazaar, "Amir Elfar of MedAvante", 6PM, location TBD

Tue FEB 09, 2010
BostonCHI, "David Rose: Disability Access", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Thu FEB 11, 2010
Beantown .NET Users, "Parallelism Zen for .NET Developers", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge

Mon FEB 13, 2010
Visually Impaired and Blind User Group, "Details in early February", 1-4 PM, MIT Room 5-134, Cambridge

Tue FEB 16, 2010
SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "Power of Project Patterns", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford

Wed FEB 17, 2010
New England Midrange Users Group, "PHP Case Study (Subject to Change)", 6pm, Seekonk
Boston Linux & Unix, "no speaker yet", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 335

Thu FEB 25, 2010
JavaScript Meetup Group, "Ubiquity and/or JetPack", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge

Mon MAR 01, 2010
NE F# User Group, "Bring your laptops- Speaker: Jason", 6:30-8:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Microsoft NERD Center, Cambridge

Tue MAR 02, 2010
Boston Drupal Group, "Lightning Talks", 6:30 PM, MIT Tang Center, room E51-149

Thu MAR 04, 2010
Beantown .NET Users, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge

Tue MAR 09, 2010
BostonCHI, topic TBD, 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Tue MAR 16, 2010
SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "Ed Yourdon: TBA", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford

Wed MAR 17, 2010
New England Midrange Users Group, "Soup to Nuts with Triggers (Subject to Change)", 6pm, Seekonk
Boston Linux & Unix, "no speaker yet", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 335

Tue MAR 23, 2010
DBUG (DataCAD Boston Users Group), "March Meeting", 6 PM, Boston Society of Architects 

Thu APR 01, 2010
Beantown .NET Users, "TBA", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge

Mon APR 05, 2010
NE F# User Group, "Visual Studio 2010 Special Event", 6:30-8:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
BostonDotNet Certification Group "regular meeting" 6:30-9, Microsoft NERD Center, Cambridge

Tue APR 06, 2010
BostonCHI, "Candy Sidner: Engagement and Deixis", 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington
Boston Drupal Group, "Lightning Talks", 6:30 PM, MIT Tang Center, room E51-149

Tue APR 20, 2010
SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "Using Social Media", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford

Wed APR 21, 2010
New England Midrange Users Group, "No Meeting, Please Attend the User Conference"
Boston Linux & Unix, "no speaker yet", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 335

Tue MAY 04, 2010
Boston Drupal Group, "Lightning Talks", 6:30 PM, MIT Tang Center, room E51-149

Tue MAY 11, 2010
BostonCHI, topic TBD, 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Tue MAY 18, 2010
SPIN - S/W Process Improvement Network "Agile in Safety-Critical Environments", 6-8:30, MITRE, Bedford

Wed MAY 19, 2010
New England Midrange Users Group, "Security Encryption (Subject to Change)", 6pm, Seekonk
Boston Linux & Unix, "no speaker yet", 6:30, MIT Building E51, Room 335

Tue JUN 08, 2010
BostonCHI, topic TBD, 6:30, Sun Microsystems, Burlington

Tue JUN 15, 2010
SPIN - Software Process Improvement Network "TBA", 6-8:30, MITRE Corp, Bedford

Wed JUN 16, 2010
New England Midrange Users Group, "DB Web Query (Subject to Change)", 6pm, Seekonk



Events, Conferences, Education and Training:

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

JAN 11-15, 2010
IAP Linked Data Workshop, "How Linked Data will Change the Internet", MIT

JAN 26, 2010
Rhode Island Oracle Users Group, "Best of Oracle PL/SQL", 9-5, Sheraton Needham

JAN 30, 2010
New England Data Camp v2.0 (a.k.a. SQLSaturday #34), Microsoft, Waltham

FEB 12, 2010
Virtualization Deep Dive Day, Microsoft, Waltham

FEB 27, 2010
SharePoint Saturday Boston, Microsoft, Waltham

MAR 20-21, 2010
IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces 2010, Westin Hotel, Waltham

MAR 20-24, 2010
IEEE Virtual Reality 2010, Westin Hotel, Waltham

MAR 25-26, 2010
The Haptics Symposium, Westin Hotel, Waltham

MAR 25, 2010
Northeast Oracle Users Group, "NOUG Training Day", 8 am, Bentley University, Waltham

OCT 20, 2010
Northeast Oracle Users Group, "NOUG Training Day", 8 am, Bentley University, 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/

South End Technology Center @ Tent City Course list

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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