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45	1	2 Meetup - The Cambridge Search Engine Optimization Meetup Robbins Library, 700 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 7pm to 7:45: 2 Min Elevator Pitch: * Tell us about you and your business or website interest * Any networking goal your trying to achieve out of this meeting? Open Round Table Discussion NEW FORMAT: We will break into two round table discussions. Internet Marketing SEO Rookie Group For...	3 TCN: Breakfast Roundtable - Angel Group & Venture Capital Term Sheets Bay Colony Corporate Center, 1000 Winter Street, Suite 4000 (North Entrance), Waltham, MA As an entrepreneur, negotiating an Angel or Venture Capital term sheet can be a daunting task. This interactive roundtable discussion led by venture capitalists, angels, entrepreneurs and attorneys explains the critical common business and legal terms used in these term sheets. The roundtable also... After the Cutting - How Successful Companies Sell Their Way Back to the Top Bentley University, 175 Forest Street, Waltham, MA VentureFizz readers can attend this event for free!! Just use this code when registering: FB1103 Executive Luncheon For CEO's, Presidents, Sales VP's, Directors,... ENET - Raising Angel Investment Foley Hoag Emerging Enterprise Center, 1000 Winter Street, Suite 4000, Waltham, MA Please take notice and preregister for this event! To expedite the registration process, we ask that everyone -- Members as well as Non-members -- preregister online for the meeting. We will have badges ready when you come in. Part of preregistration is a "Virtual Card Basket". The contact...	4 Meetup - OpenCoffee Cambridge Cafe Andala, 286 Franklin Street, Cambridge, MA 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 hopefully do deals. No more of the old-school "please send us your... MIT Ent Forum: Startup Clinic Royal East, Main St., Cambridge CASES: ImageRights is an internet-based services company supporting image rights protection and streamlining e-commerce in the digital image marketplace. Wiggio offers Internet-based services to perform group collaboration, including a Twitter-like message stream for group members, a group list-...	5 BIMA Social Media Strategy Forum Microsoft, 1 Memorial Drive Floor 1, Cambridge, MA The advent of "social media" means that consumers now have the opportunity to converse about your products and services at places other than your website. Marketers not only have the opportunity to reach one person with their message, but an entire community associated with that person. With... Future Forward - Executive Retreat Henderson House, Weston, MA On November 5th, a high-level group of entrepreneurs, CIOs, CTOs, CEOs, researchers, and investors will convene for the ninth edition of the Future Forward Retreat at the Henderson House in Weston, Massachusetts. Directions to the Henderson House. For the first time this year, we're encouraging... MTLC - 2009 Mass Technology Leadership Awards Copley Marriott, Boston, MA The 2009 Mass Technology Leadership Awards program spotlights the companies, people, and technologies that exemplify the best and the brightest in the Massachusetts technology community. The awards are the first and only awards to equally recognize outstanding achievement in the development and...	6	7 ProductCampBoston Microsoft New England Research & Development Center, One Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02142 In the spirit of BarCamp, ProductCamp is a collaborative, user organized unconference, focused on Product Marketing and Management topics. At ProductCamp there are no "attendees," since everyone participates in some manner: presenting, leading a roundtable discussion, sharing their experiences,...
46	8	9 MIT Ent Forum: Get Smart - Marketing CHEN PR, Waltham Session Overview: When launching products and services, marketing is critical as it affects sales through lead generation and drives awareness and recognition of the company and solutions among prospects, partners, resellers, and potential employees. Every company entering the market today has... Meetup - The Boston MySQL November Meetup MIT Building E51, Room 3724, Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA 02142 The October meeting of the Boston MySQL User Group will feature a workshop on going through SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS. The presentation will be done by Sheeri Cabral of The Pythian Group and will go into how to use SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS to get more information about your Innodb tables, foreign... Meetup - The Cambridge Enterprise Web 2.0 November Meetup Tavern In the Square, 703 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 Architects, developers and entrepreneurs meet to discuss current issues developing web applications with the latest technologies. Technologies include (but are not limited to): J2EE, .Net, PHP, Python, Oracle, MySQL, AJAX, SOA and RIA.	10 Social Media in Real Life: Four B2B Marketers Share their Stories from the Trenches Constant Contact, 1601 Trapelo Road, Waltham, MA This session will take you beyond ideas into real life examples of how four B2B marketers are using social media and the lessons they have learned. Each presenter will share his or her experiences with social media and drill down into specific areas where they've had the greatest success. You'll... NSTC - Networking Event Trade Center 128, The Atrium at 300 Trade Center, Exit 35 off Route 128/I95, Woburn, MA Join the NSTC for an evening of meeting new people as well as connecting with old friends. Check out the new trade and office center, a Cummings property, that aims to make Woburn a destination address for businesses seeking top-notch amenities. WPI Venture Forum Business Plan Competition WPI Campus Center Odeum Room The WPI Venture Forum's 2009 Business Plan Contest is officially launched. The contest was developed to honor and reward established or start-up technology companies in the Northeast that provide innovative products and services. The prizes are both monetary and in-kind professional services.... MassTLC - Tech Tuesday Microsoft's NERD center, 1 Memorial Drive, Cambridge , MA Join your fellow geeks, tech savvy professionals, DIY-ers, press, and other industry luminaries for this informal gathering. Bring your laptops, robots, OLPC XO's, Amazon Kindles, new cell phones, gadgets, and other new-fangled devices. Got a great demo or YouTube clip? Bring it! LCD projector and...	11 OpenCoffee Cambridge Cafe Andala, 286 Franklin Street, Cambridge, MA 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 hopefully do deals. No more of the old-school "please send us your executive... Mass Innovation Nights Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation in Waltham The November Mass Innovation Nights “team” has been announced! Check out the websites for more information and vote below for the four companies you want to present in the amphitheater. Then, RSVP (don’t forget when you tweet it that November is #MIN8) and we’ll see you on Wednesday, November 11...	12 128 ICG - It's Never Too Early to Think About an Exit Best Western TLC, 380 Winter St., Waltham, MA It's Never Too Early to Think About an Exit: A former Investment Banker's Perspective on Venture Capital Investing Register for this meeting and pay at the door Nick Pappas has been working with early-stage technology companies for over 10 years, advising management teams and boards of directors... TCN - Angel & Venture Term Sheets Deep-Dive Lunch Emerging Enterprise Center at Foley Hoag, Bay Colony Corporate Center, 1000 Winter Street, Suite 4000, Waltham, MA This limited seat members-only luncheon brings some of Boston’s most experienced attorneys to provide 2 hours of deep instruction to entrepreneurs struggling to understand the complexity of high growth investments. Sample terms sheets will be provided and analyzed. This program is a fantastic... TiE - Building your company on the Cloud: An entrepreneur's view Foley Hoag, Suite Number: Suite 4000, 1000 Winter Street, Waltham, MA-02451 Over the past couple of years cloud computing has emerged as "the next big thing" in computing. With several emerging platforms trying to gain prominence, today's entrepreneur has a tricky path to navigate. Cloud computing has opened up opportunities for an entrepreneur to start a new venture is... Meetup - Boston JavaScript Meetup Group Microsoft - New England Research & Development Center (NERD), One Memorial Drive, Suite 100, Cambridge, MA 02142 Our November JavaScript Meetup will be held on Thursday, November 12th at Microsoft Research Center located at One Memorial Drive in Cambridge. Which room we will be in and on what floor will be announced in a subsequent email. There is also parking available at a cheap evening rate in the building... ULS - Leveraging Social Media WorkBar Boston, 129 South Street, Boston, MA 02111 We've heard the hype but where's the beef? Is social media fad or paradigm shift? Will social media make traditional web advertising models (CPM, PPC, and PPA) obsolete? Twitter, FaceBook, YouTube, Blogs, SEO, LinkedIn, FourSquare ... how to join the social media conversation. Fans, Crowds,... Boston Web Design November Meetup New England Research & Development Center (NERD), One Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA We meet to discuss whatever comes up relating to and sometimes not relating to web design.	13 TCN - Raising Capital from Friends & Family - What to Expect? Babson College, Olin Hall, Needham Wellesley Room, Wellesley, MA Tapping personal ties to raise cash for a company that's either too new or too small to get financing elsewhere is an age-old formula that still makes sense. Friends...	14 MassDOT Developers Conference MIT Tang Center (Building E51), 70 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) will be hosting a Developers Conference, free and open to the public, at the Tang Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on November 14th, 2009. The Conference is free and open to the public. It will include plenary sessions...
47	15	16 Mobile Monday - Mobile Phone for Social Impact MIT Sloan, E51-115, Wang Auditorium – 2 Amherst St, Cambridge Our next Mobile Monday is focused on the social impact of mobile technologies in emerging markets. We're doing this event in partnership with MoMIT, and it will be held at MoMo's old haunts at MIT Sloan... Mobile Phones for Social Impact Within the next three years, another billion people will... Meetup - Boston Java November Meetup Microsoft - New England Research & Development Center (NERD), One Memorial Drive, Suite 100, Cambridge, MA 02142 Rails, Java & the Cloud	17 MassTLC - SaaS & the Cloud - What are the IT Decision Makers saying? PTC, 140 Kendrick Street, Needham, MA 02494 As Software as a Service (SaaS) has become woven in the fabric of business, savvy CIOs and business executives are addressing critical issues and driving processes that are providing competitive advantage. With the growing adoption of SaaS in mid-size and large enterprises, CIOs' focus has turned... ACG Boston's 2009 Fall Conference & Private Company Showcase Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, MA * You'll learn what technologies hospitals are investing in and where stimulus dollars will be allocated. Keynote John D. Halamka, CIO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center... MassChallenge - MassAccess, a speed networking event Microsoft - New England Research & Development Center (NERD), One Memorial Drive, Suite 100, Cambridge, MA 02142 MassChallenge invites you to MassAccess, a speed networking event. This is an opportunity for students, entrepreneurs, industry leaders, service providers and investors to discuss innovative ideas and prime future collaboration. On the next page, you will be asked some basic background questions... EntreTech - Making Your Name in a Changing Game Industry 101 Churchill Hall, Northeastern University The EntreTech event will feature a lively and interactive discussion between panelists and the audience on how young entrepreneurs and their start-ups can be successful in today’s changing gaming industry. The panelists bring a wide range of experiences as developers, entrepreneurs, and executives... 14th Annual MITX Interactive Awards Boston Copley Place Marriott, 110 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA Join us for what is sure to be the best MITX Awards Ceremony ever! This is the one evening a year when over 1,000 professionals from the interactive agencies, technology consulting firms and leading companies come together to celebrate the best creative and technological accomplishments in New... MIT Ent Forum - Mobile Applications: Marketing & Adoption Challenges MIT Buidling E51-145 Following our spirited September session on Mobile Application Stores from the developer's perspective, we tackle the marketing challenges that the stores present. What application categories have the most potential? What are sustainable business models? What tactics can be used to crack the"...	18 OpenCoffee Cambridge Cafe Andala, 286 Franklin Street, Cambridge, MA 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 hopefully do deals. No more of the old-school "please send us your executive... NETSEA - Rethinking the Sales Cycle Schwartz Communications Conference Center – 1st Floor 230 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA 02451 Join NETSEA for a great learning and networking event on November 18th! With the proliferation of social networks and other online platforms, buyers are turning to the Internet to arm themselves with as much knowledge as they can, both about what their own needs are and how the marketplace can... TENG / BITE Meeting - ColdStor Data Everyday Solutions, Inc., 54 Baker Avenue Extension in Concord, MA November TENG /BITE meeting on November 18th at 6 PM. TOPIC: Joel Love of ColdStor Data will discuss his technology The next Boston TENG / BITE meeting will be on November 18th at 6 PM. The meeting place is in Concord at Everyday Solutions, Inc., 54 Baker Avenue Extension. For you GPS users, make...	19 MIT Sloan - CFO Summit Boston Marriott Newton - Newton, MA The MIT Sloan CFO Summit is the nation’s premier CFO event bringing together financial executives from around the world and leading faculty from MIT. The annual event offers a day of interactive learning and thought-provoking discourse on the future of finance, accounting, and business that is not... MITX - Social Media - The New Frontier for Recruitment TBD The growth of the Internet is revolutionizing the recruitment landscape. Today, with the development of sites like Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and industry Blogs, corporate and agency recruiters are faced with much broader outreach channels when searching for talent. The interactive makeup of these... BPMA - Winning with Product Service & Support Oracle facility, 10 Van De Graaff Drive, Burlington, MA When times get tough, everyone is looking for ways to make sure their product lines and markets deliver to budget. Services and support differentiate you from others and, if properly integrated into the whole offering package, not only increase product sales but also generate increased services... Eric Ries: The Lean Startup: a Disciplined Approach to Imagining, Designing, and Building New Products 32 Vassar St, Stata Center MIT, Kirsch Auditorium, Cambridge, MA 02139 Eric Ries Talk @ MIT November 19th The Lean Startup: a Disciplined Approach to Imagining, Designing, and Building New Products Eric Ries became a Venture Advisor at Kleiner Perkins Caufield...	20 MHT - TechCitizenship Awards The Seaport Hotel, 200 Seaport Blvd., Boston MA Join us Friday, November 20th for the 2009 Mass High Tech TechCitizenship Awards—At our 10th annual breakfast, come hear from CEOs of local tech companies why they continue to feel it’s imperative to be philanthropic during these tough economic times. They’ll also explore how to influence other... MIT - Futures of Entertainment 4 MIT - Cambridge, MA Convergence has moved swiftly from buzzword to industry logic. The creation of transmedia storyworlds, understanding how to appeal to migratory audiences, and the production of digital extensions for traditional materials are becoming the bread and butter of working in the media. Futures of...	21 HBS - Cyberposium 15 Harvard Business School, Burden / Aldrich, Soldiers Field, Boston, MA Now in its 15th year, Cyberposium has become the premier MBA high technology conference, each year uniting industry executives, thought leaders, MBA students, investors, and academics to interactively explore and share the latest provocative thoughts on technology and business innovation.... MIT - Futures of Entertainment 4 MIT - Cambridge, MA Convergence has moved swiftly from buzzword to industry logic. The creation of transmedia storyworlds, understanding how to appeal to migratory audiences, and the production of digital extensions for traditional materials are becoming the bread and butter of working in the media. Futures of...
48	22	23	24 BizSpark - Search Engine Optimization Overview with Greg Hill of Excellira Microsoft - New England Research & Development Center (NERD), One Memorial Drive Suite 100, Cambridge MA 02142 Our November BizSpark Meetup will be held on Tuesday, November 24th at Microsoft Research Center located at One Memorial Drive in Cambridge. The security officer will direct attendees to the correct floor. There is also parking available at a cheap evening rate in the building. Parking is also free...	25 OpenCoffee Cambridge Cafe Andala, 286 Franklin Street, Cambridge, MA 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 hopefully do deals. No more of the old-school "please send us your executive... IT Job Seekers Greater Boston Nov Meetup Tavern In the Square, 730 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 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 resources, places to look 7:30 - 8:00pm: More networking! If you are a hiring manager, recruiter,...	26	27	28
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