Welcome to March!  Here’s the latest roundup of developer events and user group meetings to help you spring into action. 

As always, if you know of a missing event please let me know.

-Chris

Connecticut

March 2
Agile Project Leader Network - Microsoft, Farmington, CT
”Full Immersion Agile” – Dan Mezick

March 4 
Fairfield/Westchester .NET User Group – Stamford, CT
“Why Git?” Mark Guzman

March 9 
Connecticut .NET User Group - Microsoft Offices, Farmington, CT
“Developer’s Overview of SharePoint 2010” – Travis Falls

March 26 – Farmington, CT
The Northeast MSDN Roadshow
“Driving Toward a New Horizon” Tour
Windows Azure, Data, Visual Studio 2010, .NET Framework 4, and More

Schedule TBD
Fairfield/Westchester SQL Server UG - UConn, Stamford, CT 
 

Massachusetts

March 1
New England F# User Group – Cambridge, MA
“Safe and Succinct F#” – Jason King

March 2
Boston Business Intelligence – Waltham, MA
”Developing SSAS Cubes”

March 3
Cape Cod .NET User Group - Hyannis, MA
“Get Started with the Windows Azure SDK” – Jason Haley

March 4 
Beantown .NET User Group - Cambridge, MA 
“POCO es mucho: WCF, EF, and Class Design” – James Phillips

March 4 
New England Visual Basic Professionals - Waltham, MA
“Introduction to SQL Server Integration Service” – Andy Novick

March 9
Boston Business Intelligence – Waltham, MA
”Extending SSAS Cubes” – Slava Kokaev

March 9
Build Guild – Salem, MA

March 10
Boston .NET User Group - Waltham, MA
“ASP.NET MVC”– Bob Goodearl
”F# and You!” – Rick Minerich

March 11
Boston JavaScript Meetup Group – Cambridge, MA 
“Hexlib: A JavaScript library for creating web games” – Jim Wilson

March 11 
New England SQL Server User Group - Waltham, MA  
“All New R2 Reporting Features Great and Small” – Stacia Misner

March 17 
New England Windows Mobile User and Developer Group - Waltham, MA

March 17
Boston .NET Architecture Study Group - Waltham, MA

March 17 
Boston Cloud Services – Waltham, MA
”Windows Azure” – Jim O’Neil

March 24 – Waltham, MA
The Northeast MSDN Roadshow
“Driving Toward a New Horizon” Tour
Windows Azure, Data, Visual Studio 2010, .NET Framework 4, and More

March 24
Boston XNA Developers Group - Waltham, MA
”Networking”

March 24
Agile Boston User Group - Waltham, MA
”What is an Agile Coach Really” – Lyssa Adkins

March 25 
Boston Azure User Group – Cambridge, MA

March 25
Boston WebsiteSpark Group – Cambridge, MA
”Real World SEO and new tool kit” – Greg Hill, Jim O’Neil

March 25
Cape Cod .NET User Group - Hyannis, MA
“Data Access Layers” – Steve Simon 

March 27
New England Code Camp 13
”Spring Back into Code”
Join hundreds of fellow developers for this free, community-driven day of great content and networking!

April 1
Beantown .NET User Group - Cambridge, MA 
“What’s New with Team Foundation Server 2010” – Benjamin Day

April 1 
New England Visual Basic Professionals - Waltham, MA

April 5 
New England F# User Group – Cambridge, MA

April 22
Cape Cod .NET User Group - Hyannis, MA
“What’s New in Entity Framework 4” – Chris Bowen

April 22 
Boston Azure User Group – Cambridge, MA
”Windows Azure” – Jason Haley

April 28
Boston JavaScript Meetup Group – Cambridge, MA 
“Visual Studio 2010 for JavaScript and other Technologies” – Chris Bowen

May 8
Boston Azure User Group – Cambridge, MA
Azure Firestarter Event (Save the date!)

Schedule TBD
IASA New England – Waltham, MA
Cape Cod XNA User Group – Hyannis, MA
Western Mass Microsoft Technology Users Group - Chicopee, MA
DotNetNuke Boston Meetup – Waltham, MA
Boston BizSpark Meetup – Cambridge, MA
New England ASP.NET Professionals – Waltham, MA
North Shore Web Geeks – Newburyport, MA
Refresh Boston – Cambridge, MA 
 

Maine

March 11
Maine Bytes User Group - Portland, ME
“The SharePoint 2010 Developer Platform” – Paul Stubbs

March 23
Bangor Area .Net Developers (BAND) - Bangor, ME 
“Functional Programming” – Daniel Pratt

April 8
Maine Bytes User Group - Portland, ME
“Windows Azure and Visual Studio 2010” – Chris Bowen & Jim O’Neil

Schedule TBD
Maine Developer Network - Augusta, ME
Maine Microsoft Certification Study Group – Online!

New Hampshire

Schedule TBD
New Hampshire .NET User Group - Nashua, NH  
Nashua Scrum Club – Nashua, NH 
 

New York (Upstate)

March 10 – Rochester, NY
The Northeast MSDN Roadshow
“Driving Toward a New Horizon” Tour
Windows Azure, Data, Visual Studio 2010, .NET Framework 4, and More

March 10 
Upstate NY PowerShell Users Group – Syracuse, NY

March 10 
Central New York .NET Developer Group - East Syracuse, NY
“Generics and Functional Programming” – Rik Bardrof

March 12 – Troy, NY
The Northeast MSDN Roadshow
“Driving Toward a New Horizon” Tour
Windows Azure, Data, Visual Studio 2010, .NET Framework 4, and More

April 14
Upstate NY PowerShell Users Group – Syracuse, NY

Schedule TBD
VDUNY - Visual Developers of Upstate NY - Rochester, NY
Upstate NY PowerShell Users Group – Rochester, NY
Tech Valley .NET Users Group - Latham, NY
Western New York .NET Users Group - Amherst, NY   
 

Rhode Island

Schedule TBD
Southern New England SQL Server User Group, Warwick, RI
Rhode Island .NET User Group - Bristol, RI   
 

Vermont

March 8
Vermont .NET User Group - S. Burlington, VT
“An Evening on Azure and Visual Studio 2010” – Chris Bowen & Jim O’Neil

April 12
Vermont .NET User Group - S. Burlington, VT
“VTdotNET Community Launch Team”

Schedule TBD
Vermont SQL Server User Group - Burlington, VT