The Design, Hardware, and Software Aspects of Building a Robot
Presented by the Lexington High School 2 Bits and a Byte Robotics Team Watch the presentation on YouTube
Virtualization Best Practices
presented by Jason Williams of Ipswitch, Inc.
August 6
Strategic Planning for Unified Communications
presented by Mark Tremblay of Dimension Data
July 6
The Current State of Wireless LAN Technologies
presented by John Green of Aruba Networks
June 1
Protecting Against Cyber-threats That Matter to Your Business
presented by Mark Villinski,
East Coast Marketing Manager of Kaspersky Lab
May 4
Securtity Issues of Cloud Computing
presented by Jack Daniel,
Community Development Manager of Astaro Corporation
April 6
Microsoft’s OCS application for Unified Communications
presented by Jay Gilchrest & Brian Rota of Presidio Networked Solutions
March 2
The Virtues of Virtualized Computing
presented by Glenn Fund, Director of Field Engineering, Broadleaf Services
February 2
Cloud Computing is in Your Future
presented by Michael Stiefel, principal of Reliable Software, Inc.
January 5
Massachusetts Data Safety Rules M.G.L.c. 93H and 201 CMR 17.00
presented by Shannon Choy-Seymour, Assistant Attorney General, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
2009
December 1
Windows 7 - New Network Features
presented by Clyde Johnson, president of the Boston Area Windows Server User Group
November 3
Networking WAN Optimization
presented by Peter H. Schmidt, CTO North America, Ipanema Technologies
October 6
IT Consulting as a Business
presented by Stuart Zimmerman of CCZ Consulting and David Schrag of SCHRAG Inc.
September 1
Best Practices for Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning
presented by Adam Shorr and Adam Demichele of Sungard
August 4
The state of Mobile Networking
presented by Josh Turiel of JH Turiel& Associates
July 7
Video-Conferencing and Telepresence Technology
presented by Steve Cogliano of Providea
June 2
Personal Networking and Job Search Activities for Today’s
Challenging IT Job Market
presented by Brian M. Hoffman of Winter, Wyman & Company
May 5
Virtualization of the Desktop
presented by Jerry Feldman of Boston Linux & Unix (BLU)
April 7
Facilities tour of ColoSpace in Waltham
hosted by David Lurie and members of the ColoSpace technical team
March 3
The new Massachusetts Data Privacy Law
presented by David A. Murray and Gerry Young
of the Massachusetts Department of Consumer Affairs
February 3
Meeting postponed because of snow storm.
January 6
Storage Area Networks:a look at the state-of-the-art
presented by Scott DesBles of Compellent
2008
December 2
The Past, Present & Future of the Internet
presented by Scott Bradner, columnist for
Network World
November 13
The future of mobile commerce computing
presented by Gerald Hawes of Mobegic, Inc.
October 7
Current and future adventures and trends in Networking
presented by a panel of experts including
BNUG executive board members.
September 9
Hacking Stories: Cautionary Tales from Security Experts
presented by Dror Shalita of NetClarity.
August 5
Windows Server 2008, Microsoft and the User Community
presented by "windows evangelist" Dan Stolts of Microsoft.
July 10
Leopard Server, iPhone 2.0, and other elements of Apple's emerging
enterprise strategy presented by by Apple system engineer James Glanville.
June 3
Hosting your own Ubuntu/Linux Game Server presented by Joseph Guarino
of Evolutionary IT.
May 6
The Technology of VMware presented by Mark Petrie of VMware.
April 1
Leveraging Your Infrastructure for Performance Management presented
by Ward Cobleigh of Fluke Networks.
March 4
WiMAX: An Alternative to Broadband Wireline Service presented by Towerstream.
February 5
Virtualization For the Masses: Virtual Iron presented by Broadleaf Services
January 3
Network Integration in Support Of Mergers & Acquisitions: Speed Counts
presented by Gregg A. Davey of Bank of America
2007
December 4
The State of Email Security and Spam Prevention presented By Jay Weiser
of MX Logic
November 6
Disaster Recovery & Prevention presented by Tim Shea of AlphaNet Solutions
October 2
Remote support, computer access, and backup featuring LogMeIn, and presentation on PerfectDisk 8.
September 4
Acronis PC and server disk imaging solutions presented by Glenn Fund
July 10
Josh Turiel - Kerio's Small Business Multi-Platform Mail Server
June 5
CSI for the Enterprise presented by Evan Wheeler
May 1
Tour of the New England Cable News (NECN) TV Studios
April 23
The Convergence of the Computer and the TV in the Internet Age presented by Richard M. Smith
March 6
Internet-based Off-site Data Backup and Recovery presented by Kevin Harris
February 6
Automatic Fare Collection systems at the MBTA presented by Scott Henderson
January 2
Scott Bradner, columnist with Network World and Harvard SysAdmin extraordinaire
2006
December 5
Anniversary Party and Microsoft Vista Overview presented by Microsoft
November 14
Inter-network Acceleration presented by Matt Bilotti of Certeon and Bob German Of Microsoft
October 10
SAN Technologies and Compellent presented by Jim Harrell and Scott Winslow of Winslow Technology Group
September 12
Rapid Recovery Appliances presented by Unitrends
August 8
International Keyboards presented by Lancor Technologies
June 13
Apple On Intel presented by Apple
May 9
F I O S presented by Verizon
April 11
Wide Area Optimization presented by Broadleaf Services
March 14
Keeping Tabs On Your Network presented by Dartware
February 14
Wan Optimization presented by Silver Peak Systems
January 10
Open Source Alternatives To Windows presented by BNUG board members
2005
December 13
BNUG's 19th Anniversary & Overview Of Storage Area Networks presented by Glenn Fund Of Broadleaf Services
November 8
Overview Of Wireless Security presented by Chris Geaghan (SE) Of Aruba Networks
October 11
IP & Packet Based Networks presented by CTC Communications
September 13
Server Clustering presented by Donald Becker Of Penguin Computing
August 9
Demonstration of VOIP presented by Drew King
July 5
Summer Vacation
June 14
Portal Servers presented by Alpha NetSolutions
May 10
SOHO Best Practices tutorials presented by BNUG board members
April 12
Future Careers in IT presented by Winter Wyman Company
March 8
Meeting Cancelled due to Weather
February 8
What's Behind The Internet Worm Plague presented by Richard Smith
January 11
Disaster Recovery Planning
2004
December 14
Open Enterprise Server presented by NOVELL
November 9
Hardware Switching presented by Extreme Networks
October 12
Voice Over IP presented by Nortel Networks
September 14
Broadband Wireless [Meeting Cancelled]
August 10
Utility & Gadget Night presented by Mark Kushinsky
July 13
Linux On The Desktop presented by Novell
June 8
Storage Solutions presented by Xiotech
May 11
Speech Recognition presented by Drew King
April 13
VM Ware presented by VM
March 9
Wireless Security presented by Cisco
February 10
Spamassassin and Antivirus Strategies presented by Mark Kushinsky and Josh Turiel
January 13
High Performance Clustering presented by Stephen Fried of Microway
2003
December 9
BNUG Holiday 17th Anniversary Party presented by Apple Computer
November 11
Samba presented by John Terpstra
October 14
Multi-Protocol Lable Switching (MPLS) Networks presented by MCI
September 9
A Discussion On SPAM
August 12
Intrusion Detection Systems presented by Cisco Systems
July 8
Internet II presented by Leo Donnelly of Harvard University
June 10
Peer To Peer With Networking presented by Groove Networks
May 13
Voice Over IP (VOIP) presented by Nortel
April 8
Inside The National Weather Service presented by Eleanor Vallier-Talbot
March 11
The Beth Israel Deaconess Network Crash presented by Dr. John Halamka
February 11
SOHO Network Security, Connectivity, and Management presented by Nortel
January 12
Tour Of The MBTA Operations Center arranged by Andy O'Toole
2002
December 17
Joint Meeting With Palm User Group on Robotics.
November 12
Computer Forensics presented by Richard M. Smith of ComputerBytesMan
October 8
Zenworks 4 presented by Novell
September 10
Network Security presented by @Stake
August 13
Networking Utilities presented by BNUG board members
July 9
Storage & Backup presented by Matthew Steinberg of Cambridge Computer Services
June 11
Storage & SAN's presented by Network Appliance
May 14
Linux for the Rest of Us presented by Mark Kushinsky of MDS Computer Solutions
April 9
Windows XP presented by Microsoft
March 12
Connecting Your Home Office To The Internet presented by Andrew Daitch
February 12
Etherpeek NX Network Analyzer presented by WildPackets
January 8
Small Office Networking presented by Steve Isenberg and Mark Kushinsky
2001
December 8
BNUG 15th Anniversary at Novell
November 13
Home Net presented by Mark Kushinsky and Josh Turiel
October 9
NetWare 6 Novell
September 11
Meeting cancelled due to the 9/11 Attack On America
August 14
Network Monitoring with What's Up Gold presented by Ipswitch
July 10
Guided Tour Of The TV Studios of WHDH
June 12
802.11b Wireless Networking presented by Josh Turiel
May 8
BNUG May General Meeting at Novell in Wellesley
April 8
VMWare presented by Drew King
March 13
Lotus iNotes presented by Lotus
February 13
Zen Works 3 presented by Novell
January 9
Storage Area Networks presented by XIOtech
2000
December 12
BNUG 14th Anniversary Novell
November 14
DWDM (Dense Wave Division Multiplexing) presented by Storage Networks
October 10
Basic IP Troubleshooting presented by Andrew Daitch
September 12
Anti-Virus presented by McAfee
August 8
Firewall How-to using Novell's Border Manager presented by Novell
July 11
Home Nets presented by Mark Kushinsky and Josh Turiel
June 13
VOIP (Voice Over IP) presented by Nortel Nortel
May 9
Novell's e-Commerce Lineup presented by Novell
April 11
PartitionMagic and ServerMagic presented by Powerquest
March 14
Internet Caching presented by Scott Lewis of Novell
February 10
NetWare 5.1 presented by Novell
January 11
Internet Caching presented by Akamai
1999
December 14
BNUG 13th Anniversary Holiday Party presented by Novell
November 10
Veritas Backup presented by Veritas
October 12
Novell Enterprise Printing presented by Novell
September 14
NetWare 5 Overview presented by Novell
August 10
Web Based Network Console presented by Novell
July 13
QoS (Quality of Service) presented by Packeteer
June 8
Biometics for Network Security presented by an engineer
May 11
BNUG May General Meeting at Novell in Wellesley
April 13
NetWare 5 Intro presented by Novell
March 9
VPN with Novell Border Manager presented by Novell
February 9
A Discussion of Y2K Issues presented by Fred Decosta