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27 September 2009
Announcing the Boston Azure User Group
Cloud computing is capturing an increasing amount of mindshare recently, with the Windows Azure platform as a way to build new cloud applications and integrate cloud-based services with existing ones. With that in mind, the Boston Azure User Group has Read More...
31 August 2009
The Northeast Roadshow Rides to Cambridge on 9/28
We’re glad to announce that we’ve partnered with the Beantown .NET User Group to add an extra stop to our upcoming Fall 2009 Northeast MSDN Roadshow series !  This free event for developers and architects will be from 1-6 PM (doors open at 12:30) Read More...
27 May 2009
Session Schedule for Architect Factory on June 2nd
An update to my earlier post , the schedule has been set for The Architect Factory event coming to NERD on June 2nd.  IASA New England , {Code Right} , Microsoft , and O’Reilly are sponsoring this half day multi-track event for senior developers Read More...
14 May 2009
XAMLFest Boston 5/27 – 5/28… and Online
XAMLFest events are a great (and free) way to learn about Silverlight and WPF through a combination of presentations and instructor-led hands-on lab work.  XAMLFest Boston is coming to the NERD facility (One Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA) on May Read More...
12 May 2009
An Event for Aspiring Architects: The Architect Factory on June 2nd
Many experienced developers look to become architects as the next step in their careers, but it can be difficult to find opportunities to learn about the skills needed to make the transition.  Aspiring architects need a way to learn what to learn Read More...
12 May 2009
Building Community at the Northeast User Group Leader Summit
On Saturday, May 2 nd , O’Reilly Media and Microsoft partnered to host the first Northeast User Group Leader Summit (NEUGLS) at the Microsoft NERD campus in Cambridge, MA. The event brought together about 100 community leaders , representing over 70 user Read More...
28 April 2009
Imagine Cup 2009 US Finals in Boston!
Students from all over the United States are gathering to compete in the US finals of this year’s Imagine Cup , hoping for a chance to join the best of the best from around the globe in the world finals in Cairo, Egypt. The Imagine Cup is a yearly technology-based Read More...
13 April 2009
Beantown .NET Special Event – Rocky Lhotka on UI Design Patterns - April 29th
Rocky Lhotka ( blog ), the respected author, Regional Director , MVP , and technologist from Magenic , will be visiting with the Beantown .NET User Group on April 29th at 6 PM . Rocky will be covering UI design patterns in a session titled “CSLA .NET Read More...
02 April 2009
BarCamp Boston 4 – April 25-26
BarCamp Boston 4 will be on April 25th and 26th, hosted at MIT’s Stata Center in Cambridge, MA [ directions ].  For those familiar with Code Camps, BarCamps are similar in that they’re free and organized by the community, but the schedule is more Read More...
01 April 2009
Announcing the F# User Group in Cambridge, MA – April 6
Wondering why there’s a buzz around F# and functional programming, and want to know when and how they can be useful?  Maybe you’ve already on board with functional programming and want to find others in the same boat? The new F# User Group ( fsug.org Read More...
22 March 2009
Beantown .NET Moves to NERD on April 2nd
Some breaking news for .NET developers in the greater Boston area - the Beantown .NET User Group , organized by MVP Ben Day , is moving across the Charles to Microsoft’s New England Research & Development Center ( NERD ) in Cambridge! This will give Read More...
16 February 2009
Learn About the New England Research & Development (NERD) Center
A new site has just launched with details of the Microsoft New England Research & Development (aka “NERD”) center at One Memorial Drive in Cambridge, MA. The site features details about the facility, plus events , jobs , and the teams that call NERD Read More...
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05 February 2008
New Microsoft Research Center in Cambridge, MA
Some exciting news for New England. Microsoft Research has just announced that the One Memorial Drive, Cambridge offices (that I introduced earlier ) will be the location of our newest Research Center! The center, opening in July, will be the 6th such Read More...
29 November 2007
GameDev Day '07 Agenda and Additions
GameDev Day '07 is this Saturday at Harvard and I'm very pleased with how well the agenda has come together. We have an incredibly strong group of presenters from the gaming industry with interesting sessions throughout the day. First, a change in logistics. Read More...
18 November 2007
GameDev Day '07 Boston - XNA, Gaming, and Game Development
Like games? Wonder how they're made? Want to know how to make them yourself? Come to GameDev Day '07 , a free event being hosted at Harvard University on December 1st, sponsored by Microsoft in association with the Harvard Interactive Media Group ( HIMG Read More...
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