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User group email Notices for June '13,    July '13,    Aug '13,  or for All Notices
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User Group events:
See list below for Seminars, Shows, Learning, etc.

Tue JUL 30, 2013
Code for Boston Meetup, "Monthly Demo Night + IxDA", 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center, 1 Broadway
Boston Python Meetup, "July Presentation Night", 7PM, Microsoft NERD
Data Visualization Meetup, "Show and Tell and Networking", 7PM, Bentley University

Wed JUL 31, 2013
NE Oracle Users, "Oracle Technology Day", 8AM-5PM, Boston Marriott Burlington
Lexington Computer and Technology, "Using the duplicate file finder in ccleaner", 10AM, Lexington Senior Center
Google Glass Meetup, "Developing for Google Glass", 6PM, WorkBar Cambridge
Boston MongoDB User Group, "July MongoDB Meetup", 7PM, Brightcove Office, 4th Floor
Refresh Boston, "Rolling Up Our Responsive Sleeves", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
Django Boston Meetup, "Staying Sane While Taking Over An Existing Django Codebase", 7PM, Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center

Thu AUG 01, 2013
Boston Cloud Computing Meetup, "Introducing Centius Qi", 5PM, 4 Cambridge Center
Agile New England, "Increasing Velocity in a Regulated Environment", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham
Mobile C# Developers Meetup, "Data Visualization with Xamarin.iOS using NucliOS", 6:30, Microsoft, One Cambridge Center
Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "Linux @ The Java Room", 7PM, The Java Room, Chelmsford
Embedded Systems Meetup, "Startups with Hardware", 7PM, location TBD

Fri AUG 02, 2013
Software Engineers Meetup, "Computational Research in Boston and Beyond", Noon, MIT Building 66, room 168

Sun AUG 04, 2013
PyLadies Boston Meetup, "LPTHW Beginner Meetup", 2PM, Cambridge Innovation Center

Mon AUG 05, 2013
Mobile Monday Boston, "Mobile Party @ New District Hall", 6PM, 75 Northern Avenue, Boston
Cambridge SEO Meetup, "SEO Internet Marketing", 6:30, Robbins Library, Arlington
Django Boston Meetup Group, "ember.js and Django w/Sean Creeley of embed.ly: August", 7PM, TBD

Tue AUG 06, 2013
Web Start Women - Boston, "UX/UI 101: Understanding How People Use Your Site", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center
AngularJS Meetup, "Testing with Karma Test Runner", 6:30, Rakuten Loyalty, 700 Atlantic Av
App Development Meetup, "App Development Challenges - (open discussion and networking)", 6:30, Au Bon Pain (Kendall)
Seacoast NH Wordpress Developers, "Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Alpha Loft, Portsmouth
Boston Network Users, "Flash Storage Architectures", 6:45, NE Rehab, Woburn
Boston Ruby UG, "Project Night", 6:45, Thoughtbot, 41 Winter St
Code for Boston Meetup, "Weekly Hack Night", 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center
Boston PDA User Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133

Wed AUG 07, 2013
Windows Server Users, "Monthly BAWSUG Meeting", 6PM, TBD
RI Sharepoint Meetup, topic TBD, 6PM, Atrion, Warwick, RI
Boston Splunk Meetup, "Splunk Basics - a data cave dive", 6PM, TBD
Desktop GNU/Linux Meetup, "Project Night / Hangout Night", 6:30, Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center
Boston Ember.js Meetup, "First Steps with D3", 6:30, location TBD
Boston Avid Users, "Interplay Production Facility Bundle", 6:30, Avid, Burlington

Thu AUG 08, 2013
Providence Web Dev Lunch Hour Meetup Group, "freeform discussion of all things web", Noon
NE Java Users Group, "HTML5/Java Best Practices for Developing Web Apps", 6PM, Constant Contact, Waltham
Boston Security Meetup, "Abusing HTML5 + Striking back at polymorphic viruses", 6PM, Google, Cambridge
Web Start Women Boston, "CSS Basics (2-class series)", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center
Boston Clojure Meetup, "discussion and networking", 6:30, Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center
Boston CocoaHeads, "topic tbd", 7PM, MIT Building E51/Room 325

Sat AUG 10, 2013
RI Linux Users, 11AM-2PM, Holy Ghost School, 35 Swiss St, Providence

Sun AUG 11, 2013
Boston SharePoint Meetup Group, "$ Bellissimo!!! SharePoint tutorials/conference in Boston August 11-14", 7AM, Sheraton Boston Hotel
Boston Wikipedia Meetup, "Boston Wikipedia Monthly Meetup", 7PM, Clover Food Lab

Mon AUG 12, 2013
Boston Cloud Computing Meetup, topic TBD, 6PM, Panera Bread, 450 Boylston St
Manchester WordPress Meetup, "Multisite WordPress", 6:30, The Farm Bar & Grille
Boston MySQL Meetup, "Boston MySQL Monthly Meetup", 7PM, MIT Building E51, Room 149

Tue AUG 13, 2013
NH Adobe Users, "Adobe Creative Cloud, Captivate 7", 1:30, UNH Durham, Taylor Hall
Central MA/NE CT SolidWorks UG, "Sheet Metal and more", 5:30, Fabrico, Oxford MA
Cambridge Semantic Web, "Cambridge Semantic Web Monthly Meetup", 6PM, MIT Stata Center - Star Room
Boston Java Meetup, "Java and Media", 6PM,  Akamai Technologies, Cambridge
eXtreme Tuesday Club - Boston, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company
Boston Ruby UG, "Missingly, Imposter syndrome, Rack, Ohloh, ... ", 6:30, Brightcove, 290 Congress St
Boston Web Performance Group, "The Render Chain and You", 6:30, Akamai


Wed AUG 14, 2013
Boston Area Sharepoint Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
NE Sitecore Meetup, "Multisite, Request Pipelines and Page Editor", 6PM, location TBA
Boston Storm Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Hack/Reduce, 275 Third St, Cambridge
Girl Develop IT Boston, $, "Intro to HTML & CSS", 6:30, DockYard, 101 Tremont St
495 Web Prof Meetup, "Update on Google Analytics", 6:30, Panera Bread, Franklin
PyLadies Boston Meetup, "Regex and Modules", 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center
Boston Orchard CMS User Group, "Orchard Module Development & Group Planning", 7PM, Microsoft NERD

Thu AUG 15, 2013
Boston Blender Meetup, topic TBD, 6:30, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St
Django Boston Meetup Group, "ember.js and Django w/Sean Creeley of embed.ly: August", 7PM, Akamai

Fri AUG 16, 2013
WordPress Providence Meetup, "WordCamp Providence 2013", 8AM, URI Providence
Boston PHP, "$ Northeast PHP Conference 2013 - Tickets Available", 9AM, Microsoft NERD

Sat AUG 17, 2013
Boston Linux & Unix, "Annual Summer BBQ XIX", 1-6PM, John Chambers' home in Waltham
Retro-Computing Society of Rhode Island open house, 1-8PM, Atlantic Mills, 118 Manton Av, Providence

Sun AUG 18, 2013
PyLadies Boston Meetup, "LPTHW Beginner Meetup", 2PM, Cambridge Innovation Center
The Boston Wikipedia Meetup Group, "Boston Wikipedia Meetup (Cambridge edition)", 7PM, Berkman Center For Internet & Society

Mon AUG 19, 2013
Boston Predictive Analytics, ""Collaboration Night"  Dashboards; Kaggle Contests", 6PM, Microsoft NERD
Boston Predictive Analytics, "Book of the Month: "The Signal and the Noise" by Nate Silver", 7PM, Microsoft NERD
Amazon Web Svcs Meetup, 7PM, Microsoft NERD

Tue AUG 20, 2013
The Data Scientist, "Seminar 1 - Leading Analytics: Challenges and Opportunities", 6PM, Microsoft
NSCoder Boston Meetup, coding alone together, 6PM, WorkBar Cambridge
Web Start Women Boston, "Optimizing your Workflow with Git (2-class series)", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center
Boston Python Meetup, "August Project Night", 6:30, Microsoft NERD
Boston PDA Developers Meeting, 7PM, MIT Room 3-133

Wed AUG 21, 2013
Boston New Technology Meetup Group, "Boston New Technology: August 2013 Product Showcase #BNT32", 6PM, MassChallenge
New England Artificial Intelligence, "Coding Dojo: a Gentle Introduction to Machine Learning", 6PM, hack/reduce
RI Ruby Meetup, topic TBD, 6PM
Boston Linux & Unix, "OpenStack from Scratch", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room 335
Girl Develop IT Boston, $, "Intro to HTML & CSS", 6:30, DockYard, 101 Tremont St
Boston ColdFusion Meetup, 6:30, topic, location TBD
Boston HTML5 Game Development Meetup, 7PM, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St
Node.js in the wild, "Node.js Security", 7PM, Brightcove Office

Thu AUG 22, 2013
Boston Area SolidWorks UG, "GD&T/TolAnalyst/Routing 101 Elec", 5:30, Prosource, Waltham
Web Start Women Boston, "CSS: Positioning & Layouts (4-class series)", 6:15, Cambridge Innovation Center

Mon AUG 26, 2013
QuickBooks Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, 1 Wall St, Burlington
Boston Wordpress Meetup, 6:30, TBD
Hacking Predictive Analytics, "Hackathon", 6:30, Cambridge Innovation Center, 3rd Floor

Tue AUG 27, 2013
Code for Boston Meetup, "Monthly Demo Night", 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center, 1 Broadway

Wed AUG 28, 2013
Boston Windows Game Developers, "Monthly Boston Windows Game Developers Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft NERD
Boston Splunk Meetup, "Splunk Basics - a data cave dive", 6PM, TBD
IT Job Seekers Meetup, 6PM, Tavern in the Square, Central Square, Cambridge
Girl Develop IT Boston, $, "Intro to HTML & CSS", 6:30, DockYard, 101 Tremont St
Boston Python Meetup, "August Presentation Night", 7PM, Microsoft NERD
Boston Splunk Meetup, "Splunk Basics - A data cave dive", 7PM, TBD

Thu AUG 29, 2013
Boston Azure Cloud User Group, "Nimbus Open Source Framework", 6PM, Microsoft NERD

Sun Sep 01, 2013
Boston PHP, "PHP Percolate! Season 6", 12:00, Virtual

Tue SEP 03, 2013
Web Start Women - Boston, "JavaScript / jQuery (4-class series)", 06:15, Cambridge Innovation Center
Boston Ruby UG, "Project Night", 6:45, Thoughtbot, 41 Winter St
Django Boston Meetup Group, "Converting to Django from PHP:case study", 7PM, TBD

Wed SEP 04, 2013
Boston PHP Meetup, "Universal Analytics: The Future of Digital Measurement", 6PM, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
Boston Area Windows Server User Group (BAWSUG), "Monthly BAWSUG Meeting", 6PM, 1CC
Girl Develop It Boston, "Intro to HTML & CSS", 6:30, DockYard
MacTechGroup, "MacTechGroup Meetup", 7PM, TBD

Thu SEP 05, 2013
App Development Meetup, "Topic: Buying Selling Apps", 6:30, TBD
Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "Linux @ The Java Room", 7PM, The Java Room, Chelmsford

Sun Sep 08, 2013
The Boston Wikipedia Meetup Group, "Boston Wikipedia Meetup (Central Boston edition)", 6:30, Northeastern University

Mon SEP 09, 2013
Boston Python Meetup, "September Project Night", 6:30, Microsoft NERD
Boston MySQL Meetup, "Boston MySQL Monthly Meetup", 7PM, MIT Building E51, Room 149

Tue SEP 10, 2013
NE AI Meetup, "AI, Pizza, and Beer", 6PM, Hack/reduce, 275 Third St, Cambridge
Cambridge Semantic Web, "Cambridge Semantic Web Monthly Meetup", 6PM, MIT Stata Center - Star Room
Boston Cloud Services - All things Cloud,  SaaS, PaaS, XaaS, "Security in the cloud.", 6PM, Microsoft NERD 
New England M Users, topic TBD, 6PM, Wellesley Gateway Building, Wellesley
Boston Ruby UG, topic TBD, 6:30, Brightcove, 290 Congress St
eXtreme Tuesday Club - Boston, "Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company
Boston MongoDB User Group, "Topic TBD", 7PM, Microsoft NERD

Wed SEP 11, 2013
BostonCHI, topic TBD, 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
495 Web Prof Meetup, "LinkedIn, Twitter, Twitter Chats: Online Networking Tips", 6:30, Panera Bread, Franklin

Thu SEP 12, 2013
Providence Web Dev Lunch Hour Meetup Group, "freeform discussion of all things web", Noon
Boston Security Meetup, "Pen testing android internals + Security of mobile cloud ecosystem", 6PM, Google, Cambridge
NE SQL Server Users Group, "Season Opener", 6:30, One Cambridge Center
Boston Clojure Meetup, "discussion and networking", 6:30, Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center
PyLadies Boston Meetup, topic TBD, 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center

Sat SEP 14, 2013
RI Linux Users, 11AM-2PM, Holy Ghost School, 35 Swiss St, Providence

Mon SEP 16, 2013
Hacking Predictive Analytics, "Hackathon", 6:30, Cambridge Innovation Center, 3rd Floor

Tue SEP 17, 2013
SPIN (SW Process Improvement Network), "Achieving Job Security, Network Vitality and a Little Fame with LinkedIn", 6PM, MITRE, Bedford

Wed SEP 18, 2013
Boston Linux & Unix, "PGP/GnuPG Keysigning Party XIV", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room TBD
IT-Pro User Group, "Microsoft Surface Tablet", 7PM, NE Inst of Tech, E.Greenwich RI
Boston HTML5 Game Development Meetup, 7PM, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St

Thu SEP 19, 2013
Boston AITP $, "networking meeting", 5:30, Phillip's Old Colony House, Dorchester $
UX Boston, "3 Lean UX talks in 1 night + free beer/pizza", 6PM, Dobot
Lean Startup Circle Boston, "Lean Startup Circle Boston September Meetup", 6:30, TBD
Worcester Web Tech Meetup, "Ext JS MVC for Business Apps", 7PM, WPI

Mon SEP 23, 2013
QuickBooks Meetup, "Monthly Meetup", 6PM, 1 Wall St, Burlington
Boston Python Meetup, "September Presentation Night", 7PM, Microsoft NERD

Tue SEP 24, 2013
Boston MySQL Meetup, "Informal Dinner at John Harvard's", 6:30, John Harvard's Brew Pub

Wed Sep 25, 2013
Boston Windows Game Developers, "Monthly Boston Windows Game Developers Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft NERD

Thu SEP 26, 2013
Boston Azure Cloud User Group, "Geo-based Routing w/ Azure Traffic manager & Amazon Route 53", 6PM, Microsoft NERD
Django Boston Meetup Group, "Converting to Django from PHP:case study", 7PM, Akamai

Mon SEP 30, 2013
Boston Predictive Analytics, "Lightning Talks:  Predictive Analytics World", 6PM, Seaport World Trade Center
Boston Wordpress Meetup, 6:30, TBD

Wed Oct 02, 2013
Boston Area Windows Server User Group (BAWSUG), "Monthly BAWSUG Meeting", 6PM, TBD
MacTechGroup, "MacTechGroup Meetup", 7PM, TBD

Thu Oct 03, 2013
Boston Security Meetup, "0Day exploit acquisition program + Achieving FISMA compliance", 6PM, Google
The Chelmsford Linux Meetup Group, "Linux @ The Java Room", 7PM, The Java Room

Sun Oct 06, 2013
Boston Security Meetup, "Workshop: 8 hours of hands-on lockpicking 101 / practice on North American locks", 9:30AM, Network Technology Academy

Tue Oct 08, 2013
Cambridge Semantic Web, "Cambridge Semantic Web Monthly Meetup", 6PM, MIT Stata Center - Star Room
eXtreme Tuesday Club - Boston, "eXtreme Tuesday Club - Boston Monthly Meetup", 6:30, Cambridge Brewing Company

Thu OCT 10, 2013
Providence Web Dev Lunch Hour Meetup Group, "freeform discussion of all things web", Noon
Boston Clojure Meetup, "discussion and networking", 6:30, Akamai, 8 Cambridge Center

Sun Oct 13, 2013
The Boston Wikipedia Meetup Group, "Boston Wikipedia Meetup (Cambridge edition)", 7PM, Berkman Center For Internet & Society

Mon OCT 14, 2013
The Boston Python User Group, "October Project Night", 6:30, Microsoft NERD
The Boston MySQL Meetup Group, "The Boston MySQL Meetup Group Monthly Meetup", 7PM, MIT Building E51, Room 149
PyLadies Boston Meetup, topic TBD, 7PM, Cambridge Innovation Center

Wed OCT 16, 2013
Boston Linux & Unix, "Joseph Guarino Returns", 6:30, MIT Building E-51, Room to be determined
IT-Pro User Group, "Office 365 Migration", 7PM, NE Inst of Tech, E.Greenwich RI
Boston HTML5 Game Development Meetup, 7PM, Bocoup Loft, 355 Congress St

Thu OCT 17, 2013
Software Engineers Meetup, "Our Quantitative Future", 6:30, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge
Worcester Web Tech Meetup, "Develop Node.JS, HTML and JavaScript Apps Using Only Your Web Browser", 7PM, WPI

Fri OCT 18, 2013
Computer Measurement Group, 8:30AM-4:30PM, CA tachnologies, Framingham

Mon Oct 21, 2013
Boston Hacking Predictive Analytics App, "Hackathon", 7PM, CIC - 3rd Floor Bogota

Tue Oct 22, 2013
The Boston MySQL Meetup Group, "Informal Dinner at John Harvard's", 6:30, John Harvard's Brew Pub

Wed Oct 23, 2013
Boston Windows Game Developers, "Monthly Boston Windows Game Developers Meeting", 6PM, Microsoft NERD

Thu Oct 24, 2013
Lean Startup Circle Boston, "Lean Startup Circle Boston October Meetup", 6:30, TBD
Django Boston Meetup Group, "Class-Based Views: A DRY approach to view logic  in Django", 7PM, Akamai

Fri Oct 25, 2013
Seacoast NH Wordpress, "Boston WordCamp", 8AM, Microsoft NERD

Mon Oct 28, 2013
QuickBooks Meetup, "The Quickbooks Monthly Meetup", 6PM, TBD

Tue Oct 29, 2013
The Boston Python User Group, "October Presentation Night", 7PM, Microsoft NERD


Events, Conferences, Education and Training:

JUL 29, 2013
Boston HTML5 Code Camp, Dassault Systems, Waltham

JUL 31, 2013
Oracle Technology day, Boston Marriott Burlington

AUG 11-14, 2013
SPTechCon: SharePoint Technology Conference, Boston

AUG 16, 2013
WordPress Providence Meetup, "WordCamp Providence 2013", 8AM, URI Providence

AUG 16-18, 2013
Northeast PHP 2013 Conference, Microsoft NERD, Cambridge

SEP 10, 2013
NE Oracle Users, "NOUG Training Day", Bentley University

SEP 10-12, 2013
IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference(HPEC '13), Westin Hotel, Waltham

SEP 13-15, 2013
New England Software Symposium, Sheraton Framingham

NOV 08-15, 2013
Better Software & Agile Development East, Hynes Convention 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/

South End Technology Center @ Tent City Course list

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

Bentley University Usability Center - User Experience Certificate program

Data Education (formerly Boston SQL Training)

Microsoft New England: Local Event Calendar

Boston TechVenue Calendar

Boston Events List for Professionals

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