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32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference - Sun, July 19

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-19T08:00:00-04:00

SIGIR is the major international forum for the presentation of new research results and the demonstration of new systems and techniques in the broad field of information retrieval. SIGIR 2009 will be held in Boston, Massachusetts, at ... more details

SIGIR09: The 32nd International ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in Information Retrieval - Sun, July 19

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-19T08:00:00-04:00

Web Strategies for Health Communication - Sun, July 19

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-19T17:00:00-04:00

Web Strategies for Health Communication is offered through the Health Communication Program at Tufts University School of Medicine. Healthcare professionals will learn from Tufts faculty and distinguished guest speakers how to: ... more details

Synthetic Biology [20.80s] - Mon, July 20

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-20T09:00:00-04:00

Synthetic Biology is an emerging technology that hopes to further develop biology as a substrate for engineering by adapting concepts developed in other fields of engineering. Foundational tools to meet this challenge include: ready ... more details

Nanomaterials for Biological and Pharmaceutical Technologies [10.01s] - Mon, July 20

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-20T09:00:00-04:00

This course will provide a comprehensive overview of how nanomaterials such as nanoparticles, nanocapsules, micelles, microemulsions, liposomes, nanoporous materials, and polymer multilayers can be prepared, stabilized, ... more details

NetWorker 7.x Hands-On Lab - July 2009 - Mon, July 20

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-20T09:00:00-04:00

Leveraging over a decade of Legato training experience for more than 2,500 students worldwide, Cambridge Computer has developed a 5-day lab-based class. This class is the result of student feedback covering the topics they find most ... more details

Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Panel - Mon, July 20

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-20T17:30:00-04:00

This year's theme will be "Is Sustainability Sustainable in the Current Economic Environment?" Moderator: Dr. Sylvia Maxfield, Associate Professor. ... more details

Journalisms Evolution (Boston) - Mon, July 20

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-20T18:30:00-04:00

The web has turned us all into content creators, publishers, and influencers. Social media has created a new ecosystem for the distribution and consumption of information. But, there's a problem: that ecosystem is built on a ... more details

The Boston Java July Meetup: google web toolkit - Mon, July 20

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-20T18:30:00-04:00

We will be at the Microsoft Research Center, One Memorial Drive, Cambridge. Details to follow soon. -John ... more details

Networking and Noshing at Vlora - Tue, July 21

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-21T17:15:00-04:00

It's Networking Time!

Please join us for this open networking session at Vlora Restaurant in Copley Square. We'll start promptly at 5:15

Here's the agenda ....

5:15 - 5:45 - Open networking and ... more details

Boston iPhone Developer Drinks and Demos 2.0 - Tue, July 21

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-21T18:00:00-04:00

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DBRC Featured Speaker - Mr. Caleb Solomon from the Boston Globe - Tue, July 21

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-21T18:00:00-04:00

The Downtown Boston Rotary Club is proud to have the Managing Editor of the Boston Globe Mr. Caleb Solomon as its featured speaker. Mr. Solomon will speak on the current state of the Boston Globe and give a perspective on the future ... more details

Boston International Presents Chat with the Consulate: Switzerland - Tue, July 21

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-21T18:45:00-04:00

Chat with the Consulate: Switzerland - July 21, 2009 A Swiss Chocolate Tasting Join Boston International and swissnex Boston to learn about the Swiss science & technology consulate and to enjoy a wide variety of fine Swiss ... more details

Providence PHP July Meetup - Tue, July 21

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-21T19:00:00-04:00

Please join us for our regularly scheduled discussion of all things related to PHP.

This Event Will be held on July 21, 2009 at Boston. ... more details

Greater Boston Business Networking Group Meetup - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T07:00:00-04:00

The GBBN group has been around since 2007 and we are 25+ members. We meet every Wednesday for coffee and conversation at Jackrabbit Design's offices in E. Milton Square (333 Edge Hill Road).

We have open networking for the ... more details

Social Media Seminar: Building Your Online Brand with Social Media Strategies - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T07:45:00-04:00

This special Chamber seminar will cover the basics of social media, and outline fundamental strategies that apply to the business community. From blogs to Twitter to LinkedIn to Facebook, you will walk away with a better understanding ... more details

OpenCoffee Cambridge Meetup - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T08:30:00-04:00

Fellow web entrepreneurs and VCs gather once a week in Boston to grab some coffee, free WiFi, and chat about what's new.

Around the world, tech entrepreneurs and investors are meeting regularly to drink coffee, network and ... more details

Investment Advisor Regulation: An A TO Z Workshop - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T09:00:00-04:00

A comprehensive guide to the latest SEC inspection and enforcement initiatives for Investment Advisers, Chief Compliance Officers, Operational and Financial Staff. Our expert instructors will provide guidance on the latest SEC ... more details

Value-Stream Mapping for Healthcare (1 Day Class) - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T09:00:00-04:00

This interactive workshop demonstrates how to apply lean principles and value-stream mapping, a fundamental and critical tool, to accomplish what many healthcare organizations find difficult to do: make fundamental improvements in ... more details

Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours & Barbecue - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T17:00:00-04:00

Extra Space will be hosting a Barbecue Come on and join us for Hamburgers Hot Dogs Sausages and more! We will have a bunch of Games, Door Prizes and Raffles! Fun Fun and more Fun with networking of course! Special rental ... more details

Boston Urban Exchange (#2 of 3) - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T17:30:00-04:00

The Boston Urban Exchange is an informal gathering of planners and other urban-minded professionals in the Boston area. We had a great turnout for our first event in June, and are hoping to have an even larger gathering in July. ... more details

Young Professional Business Networking at Diva Lounge - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T18:00:00-04:00

Our informal networking group meets monthly for a professional networking event. This is not a singles event or another happy hour. This is a structured networking event designed to give young professionals a place to meet and ... more details

Revolve Nation Boston Entrepreneurs: Networking & Discussion Group - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T18:00:00-04:00

The Revolve Nation's Boston Entrepreneurs Network is the largest community of entrepreneurs and business owners in the city of Boston, offering
networking, discussion groups, seminars, business plan ... more details

IT Job Seekers Greater Boston (Java, .NET, SQL, LAMP, etc.) July Meetup - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T18:00:00-04:00

6:00pm to 6:30pm: Refreshments and networking
6:30pm to 7:00pm: Individual introductions to the group
7:00pm to 7:30pm: Job Hunting Tips

- interviewing tips
- what is hot, what is not
- job hunting ... more details

Emerging opportunities in Healthcare IT : Software and Services Business Forum SIG - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T18:00:00-04:00

This is one of those moments where the stars are aligned." -President Barack Obama on Healthcare reforms The entire healthcare ecosystem is brain-storming on ways to cut costs and innovate. The health care providers have told ... more details

Agile Adoptions - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T18:30:00-04:00

Speaker Ray Scott, Director of QA and Agile Practices, Litle & Co Ray shares the joyous and painful trials, and tribulations, of spearheading Agile adoptions in larger and smaller corporations. His experience spans the past 36 ... more details

The July 2009 Boston-Area Startup Marketing Meetup - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T18:30:00-04:00

I want to thank everyone who came out to our first meetup last night. We had some great conversations, and I think we can all learn a lot from each other. I've scheduled the next meetup for:

Tuesday, July 22nd ... more details

DWC-Boston North Cocktails & Conversations with Diane K. Danielson - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T18:30:00-04:00

Join us for an evening of cocktails, conversations and a presentation by DWC founder and CEO Diane K. Danielson, who will share with us The Five Things You Need to Know about Networking in 2009: 1. Clicks & Mix Networking: Why ... more details

The Metrowest Ruby Users Group July Meetup - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T19:00:00-04:00

Feel like presenting? We have one, but there's always room for more! Speak up if you have suggestions/ideas!

The agenda is:

1) Intro's for new folks
2) General topic discussion
3) General hacking. ... more details

Marketing New Ventures by Katie Donovan of the SEMPO Institute - Wed, July 22

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-22T19:00:00-04:00

The Boston Marketing Learning Group (BMLG) is holding the following FREE workshop on July 22, 2009 at 7PM:

Marketing New Ventures by ... more details

32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Workshop - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T08:00:00-04:00
SIGIR is the major international forum for the presentation of new research results and the demonstration of new systems and techniques in the broad field of information retrieval. SIGIR 2009 will be held in Boston, Massachusetts, at ... more details

SIGIR 2009 Workshop on the Future of Information Retrieval Evaluation - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T09:00:00-04:00
Evaluation is at the core of information retrieval: virtually all progress owes directly or indirectly to test collections built within the so-called Cranfield paradigm. However, in recent years, IR researchers are routinely pursuing ... more details

Lean Enterprise Institute: Value-Stream Mapping for Manufacturing - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T09:00:00-04:00
This workshop assumes you are familiar with basic lean terms and concepts as described in Lean Thinking by Jim Womack and Dan Jones. This workshop is based on LEI's workbook Learning to See by Mike Rother and John Shook, thus for ... more details

Value-Stream Mapping for the Office and Service (1 Day Class) - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T09:00:00-04:00
This interactive workshop demonstrates how to apply value-stream mapping, a fundamental and critical tool, to address what many companies find difficult to do: making a fundamental change in business processes such as administrative, ... more details

Knowledge Sharing Event - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T09:00:00-04:00
Need help starting or improving your internship program? Perfecting training methods or new hire orientations? Come learn and network at Tech Collective’s Knowledge Sharing event in partnership with GTECH. Thursday, July 23, 2009 ... more details

Developing a Business and Marketing Strategy - July - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T12:00:00-04:00
Low Cost, High Impact Marketing. Tools and Techniques That Really Work. * Use on-line Social Media to improve your sales * Fill your pipeline * Improve your close ratio * Increase Revenue and Profits * ... more details

ZapForum Boston: SOA: The Night of the Living Dead Evening Networking Event - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T17:00:00-04:00
On July 23, 2009 dozens of experts, pundits, and influential guests will gather in Boston, MA for an evening of networking and discussion on the topics of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Enterprise Architecture (EA). Open to ... more details

The Fifth P: The Buyers Process - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T17:30:00-04:00
By taking a process point of view, and asking the key questions about how customers and prospects want to buy, not just “what they want to buy,” business strategists and marketing professionals can unleash new creativity in their ... more details

Democamp Boston2 - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T18:00:00-04:00
DemoCamp is a participant-generated networking and idea-sharing event for designers, developers, entrepreneurs. Participants sign up to demonstrate software, products or share ideas they have been working on, or to give a presentation ... more details

Finding Your Inner Geek: Social Media and Twitter Basics - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T18:00:00-04:00
From the website of Media Awaken, a social media consulting company founded by Maria Thurrell: “Going social in today’s online world can be overwhelming, especially for business-owners looking to reap the benefits of these new ... more details

Refresh Boston in July, with Marc Amos - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T18:30:00-04:00
In this talk Marc Amos (http://bostonwebstudio.com) will go over what's available to designers currently with CSS 2.1 and what's coming down the road in CSS 3. He'll show solid examples with code and styles, and discuss browser ... more details

SF Kitchen Tweetup - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T18:30:00-04:00
@SFKitchen is holding its first tweetup to meet new friends, connect people, and showcase its new website! Finger food will be provided (more info soon) Drinks will be available via the bar Drop off your business card during ... more details

The Boston Plone July Meetup - Thu, July 23

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-23T19:00:00-04:00

Nate and Sally will discuss the what they learned last month at the Plone European Symposium in Sorrento, Italy and the Plone more details

Drupaltherapy Boston - Sat, July 25

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-25T08:30:00-04:00
Announcing our next Boston area Drupal training on Saturday, July 25, 2009, from 8:30AM to 6:00PM, in sunny Davis Square. If you've enjoyed the Drupaltherapy screencasts, then this is your chance to spend a day with the same level of ... more details

Boston Game Dev July Meetup - Sat, July 25

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-25T13:00:00-04:00

Hey everybody, we haven't had a meetup in a bit, so let's have one!

If you have a laptop and a project, show and tell!

We can talk about what elements we think make any game better.

Oh and for anyone annoyed by ... more details

8th Annual Brandeis in the Berkshires Lecture Series - Sun, July 26

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-26T08:00:00-04:00
Brandeis University presents the 8th Annual Brandeis in the Berkshires Lecture Series. The five-part speaker series will feature renowned Brandeis faculty, leading experts and authors who will discuss contemporary topics including ... more details

7th Procure-to-Pay Summit - Mon, July 27

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-27T08:00:00-04:00
IQPC and SSON’s Procure-to-Pay series continues this summer with its 7th installment! The 7th Procure-to-Pay Summit is expanding on its previous success and featuring new additions to the program, including: * In-depth ... more details

7th Procure-to-Pay Summit (Workshop) - Mon, July 27

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-27T08:00:00-04:00
IQPC and SSON’s Procure-to-Pay series continues this summer with its 7th installment! The 7th Procure-to-Pay Summit is expanding on its previous success and featuring new additions to the program, including: * In-depth ... more details

Campus Technology 2009 : Pre Conference - Mon, July 27

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-27T08:30:00-04:00
ENVISION THE FUTURE of technologies in higher education at Campus Technology 2009 where you can explore emerging applications, social software and immersive platforms that will change how we see and interact with the world around ... more details

Pandemics and Bioterrorism: From Realistic Threats to Effective Policies [17.60s] - Mon, July 27

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-27T09:00:00-04:00
The threat of bioterrorism poses new challenges for governmental agencies that now have the added responsibility to ensure biosecurity. For a bioterrorist attack is both a public heath emergency, and a criminal act whose perpetrators ... more details

Fermentation Technology [20.48s] - Mon, July 27

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-27T09:00:00-04:00
This course has made some major additions, modifications, and revisions in the course topics and course contents since 2008. In 2009, four of the course lecturers from 2008 will participate with the addition of one new lecturer from ... more details

Crystallization Science and Technology in the Pharmaceutical Industry [10.40s] - Mon, July 27

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-27T09:00:00-04:00
Crystallization is a key component of almost all processes in the manufacturing of small molecule pharmaceuticals. Whether for purification of intermediates, formation of the product, or prevention of crystallization in amorphous ... more details

The World Health Care Congress Leadership Summit on Wireless Health: Pre Conference Workshop - Mon, July 27

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-27T09:00:00-04:00
Today more than ever companies are struggling to find ways to engage consumers in their health. Many are turning to a mobile device to reach, educate and empower consumers as they make dozens of health related decisions of daily ... more details

The World Health Care Congress Leadership Summit on Wireless Health - Mon, July 27

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-27T13:00:00-04:00
Today more than ever companies are struggling to find ways to engage consumers in their health. Many are turning to a mobile device to reach, educate and empower consumers as they make dozens of health related decisions of daily ... more details

The Waltham Quickbooks July Meetup - Mon, July 27

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-27T18:00:00-04:00

Introductions
Discussions about the various QuickBooks versions
Questions about specific QuickBooks issues
... more details

Video Game Creation for the Xbox/Pc! At Rivier College - Mon, July 27

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-27T20:30:00-04:00
Video Game Creation for the XBOX/PC! Create your own video game and play it on the PC/XBOX. Learn the essentials of C# programs. Use your own graphics and add sound effects! Create a portfolio for your future career aspirations. ... more details

Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Training - Providence - Tue, July 28

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-28T08:30:00-04:00
This intensive two-day ScrumMaster Certification course taught by a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer provides participants with a practical, fundamental guide to getting started with Scrum. One of the largest and fastest-growing ... more details

Campus Technology 2009 - Tue, July 28

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-28T08:30:00-04:00
ENVISION THE FUTURE of technologies in higher education at Campus Technology 2009 where you can explore emerging applications, social software and immersive platforms that will change how we see and interact with the world around ... more details

EduBloggerCon - East Coast - Tue, July 28

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-28T09:00:00-04:00
In 2009, the BLC conference runs from Wednesday, July 29th through Friday, July 31st in Boston, MA. This year the conference is being held right in downtown Boston and is sure to be an exciting and inspiring learning ... more details

Sustainable Lean Culture: Connecting the “Product” and the “People” Value Streams - Tue, July 28

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-28T09:00:00-04:00
Most companies embarking on a lean journey soon become frustrated with kaizen events and isolated improvement projects that yield great short-term results but have no sustainability. They are searching for something more: the culture ... more details

Driving Supply Chain Excellence Through Analytics: Lessons from AMRs Top 25 SCM Companies - Tue, July 28

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-28T14:00:00-04:00
Leading companies are driving improved supply chain performance by using analytics-based tools to improve decision-making. Learn how companies are creating opportunities by leveraging a new breed of business intelligence solutions ... more details

Wainhouse Research - Tue, July 28

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-28T18:15:00-04:00
This class will be taking place at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In partnership with Wainhouse Research, we are offering this class for $75.00 USD, a discount from our normal pricing structure. WHO SHOULD ... more details

OpenCoffee Cambridge Meetup - Wed, July 29

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-29T08:30:00-04:00
Fellow web entrepreneurs and VCs gather once a week in Boston to grab some coffee, free WiFi, and chat about what's new.

Around the world, tech entrepreneurs and investors are meeting regularly to drink coffee, network and ... more details

Understanding D&O Insurance and Indemnification Agreements - Wed, July 29

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-29T12:00:00-04:00
When you consider that Directors and Officers of privately held emerging companies are personally exposed to liability arising from their decisions, recommendations and actions, it is critical that company officers and directors pay ... more details

CloudCamp Boston - Wed, July 29

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-29T15:00:00-04:00
It might not have swimming lessons or horseback riding, but CloudCamp could still be the hot event of the summer. From the organizers: “CloudCamp is an unconference where early adopters of Cloud Computing technologies exchange ... more details

July 29 Meeting: Andy Singleton of Assembla on Real Distributed Scrum and Agile - Wed, July 29

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-29T18:30:00-04:00
Andy Singleton is is the President to Assembla (www.assembla.com), a company keenly focused on distributed software development. Assembla started life as a one-stop shop for start-ups and others looking for systems development. ... more details

Sharing your Work - Viral Marketing on Social Networks - Wed, July 29

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-29T19:00:00-04:00

This meetup has been rescheduled.

Learn how marketers use social networking sites and viral marketing in their overall branding strategies, and how you can adapt these techniques to promote your own photography, ... more details

Whuffaoke or Bust! : Boston - Wed, July 29

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-29T19:00:00-04:00
Lots of folks to visit here! There is Betahouse and my friends at Intuit. We'll have to swing by and pick up Laura 'Pistachio' Fitton (if she's around), 'cause her karaoke skillz are mad! Should be a fun 2nd to last stop of the ... more details

IAOP Chapter: New England - Thu, July 30

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-30T16:00:00-04:00
The next meeting of the IAOP New England Chapter, chaired by Matthew Karlyn of Foley & Lardner, will be held Thursday, July 30, at 4:00 p.m. EDT. Program details are in progress – stay tuned for updates! ... more details

Bostons Green and Sustainable Business Group (Revolve Nation) - Thu, July 30

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-30T18:00:00-04:00

Revolve Nation's Green & Sustainable Business Group -- Boston Chapter
Attend this meeting with Green Business Leaders to discuss the issues facing emerging businesses with sustainable models, services, and products. ... more details

Dmitriy Dunin presentation: Chefs Choice - Thu, July 30

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-07-30T18:00:00-04:00

Our July JavaScript Meetup will be held on Thursday, July 30th at Microsoft Research Center located at One Memorial Drive in Cambridge. You should come to the 2nd floor conference room. There is also parking available at a ... more details

OpenStreetMap Mapping Party -come make a community-generated map for Beantown - Sat, August 01

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-01T11:00:00-04:00

Mapping is fun! It's both oddly compelling and soothing to the brain to make a map of the world more complete. Add your favorite restaurant, bookstore, bicycle path, trail, or bench to the map, and share the love!
... more details

PD workshop w/ Chris Clepper -- Sat 8.1.2009 - Sat, August 01

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-01T13:00:00-04:00
AXIOM is excited to present a PureData Workshop instructed by Chris Clepper on August 1st from 1-6 pm. PD is a real-time graphical programming environment for audio, video, and graphical processing, and the open source relative of the ... more details

OpenStreetMap Mapping Party -come make a community-generated map for Beantown - Sun, August 02

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-02T11:00:00-04:00

Mapping is fun! It's both oddly compelling and soothing to the brain to make a map of the world more complete. Add your favorite restaurant, bookstore, bicycle path, trail, or bench to the map, and share the love!

We ... more details

8th Annual Brandeis in the Berkshires Lecture Series - Sun, August 02

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-02T20:00:00-04:00
Brandeis University presents the 8th Annual Brandeis in the Berkshires Lecture Series. The five-part speaker series will feature renowned Brandeis faculty, leading experts and authors who will discuss contemporary topics including ... more details

Drug Discovery & Development Week: The Next Wave of Antibody Therapeutics - Mon, August 03

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-03T08:00:00-04:00
As the race continues to discover and develop the next generation of antibody drugs, new approaches are emerging to improve antibody efficacy and potency by conjugating antibodies with drugs, cytotoxins and other agents. Numerous ... more details

Drug Discovery & Development Week: Oligonucleotide Therapeutics - Mon, August 03

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-03T08:00:00-04:00
The conference attempts to answer the question "Is Oligonucleotide Therapeutics the next big thing after Monoclonal Antibodies?" By presenting the mechanisms of actions and challenges in delivery, efficacy, toxicity and specificity ... more details

Downstream Processing [20.45s] - Mon, August 03

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-03T09:00:00-04:00
Continuing discoveries in molecular biology and genetics provide the foundation for new and improved processes and products in today's biochemical process industry. The production of therapeutic proteins, which is made possible by new ... more details

Technology & International Student Recruiting August Meetup - Mon, August 03

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-03T18:00:00-04:00

The Technology and International Student Recruiting Meetup facilitates an open discussion about ways US college admissions offices can use the social web to more effectively engage and recruit international students. ... more details

Boston SEO Internet Marketing Networking Group Monthly Meeting - Mon, August 03

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-03T18:30:00-04:00

Boston SEO & Affiliate Internet Marketing Networking Group.

We invite local Boston seo, affiliate marketing and search engine marketing professionals in New England area to join us.

Robbins Library
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URISA/NENA Addressing Conference: Pre Conference Workshop - Tue, August 04

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-04T08:30:00-04:00
Addressing Basics, Coordination, and Standards Is your agency embarking on a new project? Does your organization have the necessary documentation to support existing addressing policies? Would you like to have the ability to ... more details

Drug Discovery & Development Week: New Frontiers in Cancer Drug Development - Pre Confernce Workshop - Tue, August 04

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-04T13:00:00-04:00
Agenda: 1:00 Workshop Chair Opening Remarks 1:10 Companion Diagnostics and Biomarkers in Developing Cancer Therapeutics: The Emergence of Targeted Therapies and Strategies to Improve Clinical Trial Design Functional genomics ... more details

Drug Discovery & Development Week: Drug Safety Strategies to De-Risk Compounds- Pre Conference Workshop - Tue, August 04

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-04T14:00:00-04:00
The importance of predicting compound safety in humans has never been greater for the pharmaceutical industry considering recent drug withdrawals due to adverse events and a more stringent regulatory environment. While existing in ... more details

Rhode Island International Film Festival - Tue, August 04

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-04T20:00:00-04:00
The Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) discovers and empowers filmmakers. Held in Providence, and locations throughout the state of Rhode Island, RIIFF is one of only a handful of festivals worldwide that is a qualifying ... more details

Defense Systems Seminar Series - Wed, August 05

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-05T08:00:00-04:00
Don't miss your chance to attend this intensive half-day seminar. Explore the challenges of Information Assurance in an interactive forum. Engage with your local San Diego military leaders and industry experts in dialogue about ... more details

Drug Discovery & Development Week: The Next Wave of Antibody Therapeutics- Post Conference Workshop - Wed, August 05

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-05T08:00:00-04:00
Agenda: 8:30 Conference Chair Opening Remarks Lyuba Varticovski, M.D., Staff, Cancer Research Center, National Cancer Institute 8:40 Targeting Cancer Stem Cells Cancer stem cells are thought to mediate tumor initiation, ... more details

Drug Discovery & Development Week: Drug Safety Strategies to De-Risk Compounds - Wed, August 05

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-05T08:00:00-04:00
The importance of predicting compound safety in humans has never been greater for the pharmaceutical industry considering recent drug withdrawals due to adverse events and a more stringent regulatory environment. While existing in ... more details

URISA/NENA Addressing Conference - Wed, August 05

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-05T08:30:00-04:00
Addressing Basics, Coordination, and Standards Is your agency embarking on a new project? Does your organization have the necessary documentation to support existing addressing policies? Would you like to have the ability to ... more details

OpenCoffee Cambridge Meetup - Wed, August 05

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-05T08:30:00-04:00
Fellow web entrepreneurs and VCs gather once a week in Boston to grab some coffee, free WiFi, and chat about what's new.

Around the world, tech entrepreneurs and investors are meeting regularly to drink coffee, network and ... more details

Drug Discovery & Development Week: Oligonucleotide Therapeutics- Post Conference Workshop - Wed, August 05

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-05T09:00:00-04:00
The conference attempts to answer the question "Is Oligonucleotide Therapeutics the next big thing after Monoclonal Antibodies?" By presenting the mechanisms of actions and challenges in delivery, efficacy, toxicity and specificity ... more details

Drug Discovery & Development Week: New Frontiers in Cancer Drug Development - Wed, August 05

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-05T10:30:00-04:00
Drug Discovery & Development Week in Boston, MA includes five targeted scientific conferences featuring practical strategies and forward-looking approaches to help attendees accelerate small molecules, antibody therapeutics and ... more details

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce: Annual Summer Reception - Wed, August 05

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-05T17:30:00-04:00
Join us on the roof of the Taj Boston to enjoy a spectacular view of Boston’s skyline while connecting with Chamber members at this popular summer after-hours event. Register early! Space is limited! ... more details

7th Annual BIMA Harbor Cruise - Wed, August 05

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-05T18:30:00-04:00
7th Annual BIMA Harbor Cruise The event will be held on August 05, 2009 at 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM. ... more details

eXtreme Thursday Club - Boston August Meetup - Thu, August 06

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-06T18:00:00-04:00

Discussion is as always open and we'll likely discuss whatever comes up, but I'd like to talk about the process of forming an agile team. How can we effectively aim for agility from the start?
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IAOP Chapter: Governance - Fri, August 07

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-07T13:00:00-04:00
Next webinar will be a collaborative effort with the Central America Chapter and is scheduled for August 7, 2009! The next virtual meeting of the IAOP Governance Chapter hosted by Vantage Partners will be held as a joint virtual ... more details

Podcamp Boston 4 - Sat, August 08

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-08T09:00:00-04:00
Beginner, intermediate, or advanced - what's next is on everyone's mind. Are you ready to get your questions answered? Podcamp Boston 4 will be held August 8-9, 2009 at the University of Massachusetts Boston campus. If you're ... more details

PodCamp Boston 4 - Sat, August 08

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-08T09:00:00-04:00
PodCamp Boston is a new media bootcamp that promises to benefit experienced twitterer and social media neophyte alike. They write: “PodCamp is driven by what YOU want to learn and share. Twitter? Sure. Blogging? Definitely. ... more details

Direct Marketing Institute - Mon, August 10

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-10T09:00:00-04:00
Who Should Attend * Planners * Supervisors * New employees * Copywriters * Account executives * Any person who can benefit from a better understanding of the complete direct mail and direct marketing ... more details

New Professional Networking: Leads and Referrals, Series Sponsored by Panera Bread - Tue, August 11

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-11T17:30:00-04:00
Want to meet new people and advance your career? Then come to The Boston Young Professionals Association's Networking events. For those of you who are interested in expanding your network of contacts, this is the event for you! ... more details

Virtualization Group–Boston Monthly Meeting - Tue, August 11

gary@garysguide.org (Gary) — 2009-08-11T18:00:00-04:00
As a local user group, we physically meet monthly, by default on the Second Tuesday. (Note this was changed as of June 2009) The 2-3 hour meeting provides an opportunity for education, knowledge transfer, and training through ... more details