Events

Thursday October 28, 2010
Start: Oct 28 2010 7:00 am
End: Oct 28 2010 4:30 pm

Texas eMarketing Summit @ InnoTech
“Integrating Marketing into Your Online Strategy”
Thursday, October 28, Austin Convention Center
www.emarketingsummit.com

Start: Oct 28 2010 8:00 am
End: Oct 28 2010 5:00 pm

INNOTECH HITS AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER OCTOBER 28

Start: Oct 28 2010 11:00 am
End: Oct 28 2010 1:00 pm

AMA Power Lunch Series: Integrating Marketing into Your Online Strategy with Steve Patrizi, Vice President of Marketing Solutions for LinkedIn

When: Thursday, October 28

Start: Oct 28 2010 11:30 am
End: Oct 28 2010 6:00 pm

The 7th Annual Austin CIO Summit , a Special Event @ InnoTech return to the Austin Convention Center on Thursday, October 28, 2010.

Start: Oct 28 2010 4:30 pm
End: Oct 28 2010 7:30 pm

This Thursday evening (after Innotech), Kforce is hosting a networking event at The Highball. We are doing this in conjunction with Rackspace. Here are some of the details:

Start: Oct 28 2010 5:00 pm
End: Oct 28 2010 7:30 pm

Austin Clean Energy Group is hosting an interactive forum with Barry McConachie and Michael Bates of Incenergy, an advanced Smart Grid systems partner with Pecan Street Project.

Start: Oct 28 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 28 2010 8:00 pm

There are events, event calendars and and community scenes galore across Austin. Which one(s) are right for you?

Start: Oct 28 2010 6:30 pm
End: Oct 28 2010 8:30 pm

Job Hunting Secrets that Might Surprise You

Start: Oct 28 2010 7:00 pm
End: Oct 28 2010 9:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:
• Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, 212 East Main St., Round Rock, TX 78664

Friday October 29, 2010
Start: Oct 29 2010 7:00 am
End: Oct 29 2010 8:30 am

Socialware: Putting Social Networking to Work with Chad Bockius, CEO

Friday, October 29th, 7:00 to 8:30 a.m.
Austin Club, E. 9th off Congress
Reserve at www.tagaustin.org

Start: Oct 29 2010 8:00 am
End: Oct 29 2010 7:00 pm

The Lonestar Application Security Conference (LASCON) will be the first-ever OWASP Regional Conference in Texas.

Start: Oct 29 2010 8:00 am
End: Oct 29 2010 7:00 pm

ACISC 2010: Call for Participation

5th Annual Austin Conference on Integrated Systems & Circuits 2010

October 29, 2010
The Commons Center, J.J. Pickle Center, Austin, Texas

Start: Oct 29 2010 10:00 am
End: Oct 29 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Oct 29 2010 12:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Thursday October 29, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Saturday October 30, 2010
Start: Oct 30 2010 8:00 am
End: Oct 30 2010 11:30 am

Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose with Tony Hseih, CEO of Zappos

When: Saturday, October 30

Time:
8 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. – Registration and sign in

Tuesday November 02, 2010
Start: Nov 2 2010 9:30 am
End: Nov 2 2010 11:30 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks

Start: Nov 2 2010 1:00 pm
End: Nov 2 2010 5:00 pm

SEMI Austin Annual Industry Outlook Forum

Tuesday, November 2, 2010, 1:00pm–5:00pm
Renaissance Hotel
9721 Arboretum Boulevard, Austin, TX 78759

Start: Nov 2 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 2 2010 9:00 pm

Location:Microsoft Offices, Quarry Oaks Atrium, Bldg. 2 - 2nd Fl., 10900 S. Stonelake Blvd
Speaker:Jeffrey Palermo, CIO of Headspring
Matt Hinze, Principal Consultant at Headspring

Wednesday November 03, 2010
Start: Nov 3 2010 7:00 am
End: Nov 3 2010 8:30 pm

Austin Human Resource Management Association (AHRMA) Breakfast Meeting
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
7:00 am – 8:30 am
Norris Convention Center
2525 West Anderson Lane, Suite 365

Start: Nov 3 2010 10:00 am
End: Nov 3 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Start: Nov 3 2010 1:30 pm
End: Nov 3 2010 3:00 pm
Start: Nov 3 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 3 2010 8:00 pm

*Topic: Provisional Patent Applications: What are the requirements of the
USPTO and the benefits to emerging growth companies?*
*Speaker: Loren Smith*

Start: Nov 3 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 3 2010 9:00 pm

GeekAustin Hosts WP Engine Launch Party

Thursday November 04, 2010
Start: Nov 4 2010 5:00 pm
End: Nov 4 2010 8:00 pm

Join OnRamp Access for our High Tech Happy Hour!

Thursday, November 4
5-8PM
Union Park
612 W. 6th Street

Start: Nov 4 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 4 2010 9:00 pm

Funding a Start-up: A Straightforward Look at Options for Entrepreneurs

Friday November 05, 2010
Start: Nov 2 2010 8:00 am
End: Nov 5 2010 5:00 pm
Start: Nov 5 2010 9:00 am
End: Nov 5 2010 3:45 pm

ASUG Texas – Central Chapter Meeting
Registration Now Open

Friday, November 5, 2010
9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

University of the Incarnate Word
ICC Building - Sky Room

Start: Nov 5 2010 10:00 am
End: Nov 5 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Nov 5 2010 12:00 pm
End: Nov 5 2010 1:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Friday November 5, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Saturday November 06, 2010
Start: Nov 6 2010 5:00 pm

Join us for the official launch of the ATX Hackerspace at our new location! We will have a DJ, project demos, food, beer, and a variety of non-alcoholic beverages.

Details:

Start: Nov 6 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 6 2010 9:00 pm

You are enthusiastically invited to our Annual Attitude of Gratitude Celebration.

When: Saturday, Nov 6, 6-9 p.m.

Where: United Way meeting room
2000 E. MLK Jr. Blvd., Austin, Texas 78702

Start: Nov 6 2010 8:00 pm

The ATX Hackerspace is having a launch party to celebrate.

Sunday November 07, 2010
Start: Nov 6 2010 5:00 pm
End: Nov 7 2010 2:00 am

Join us for the official launch of the ATX Hackerspace at our new location! We will have a DJ, project demos, food, beer, and a variety of non-alcoholic beverages.

Details:

Start: Nov 6 2010 8:00 pm
End: Nov 7 2010 2:00 am

The ATX Hackerspace is having a launch party to celebrate.

Monday November 08, 2010
Start: Nov 8 2010 8:00 am
End: Nov 8 2010 10:00 am

Location: Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
Street: 2001 W. Anderson Lane
City State Zip: Austin, TX 78757

Start: Nov 8 2010 4:00 pm
End: Nov 8 2010 6:00 pm

Do you have a plan to finish 2010 strong and get a jump start on 2011?

Start: Nov 8 2010 5:30 pm
End: Nov 8 2010 8:00 pm

There is an Austin .Net User Group meeting Monday!

Topic: Introduction to MongoDB

Tuesday November 09, 2010
Start: Nov 9 2010 1:00 am
End: Nov 9 2010 1:59 am

The Tri-County Small Business Summit is a convening of Small Business owners, Corporate Executives and Management, Educators, Civic Leaders and Elected Officials.

Start: Nov 9 2010 9:30 am
End: Nov 9 2010 11:30 am

We will have a short presentation this week by Vamsi Mohun founder of Entreave. He will be talking about his new start-up and how it can be of service to both job seekers and employers.

Bio:

Start: Nov 9 2010 11:00 am
End: Nov 9 2010 1:00 pm

Date: Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
Time: 11:00am

Start: Nov 9 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 9 2010 8:00 pm


RICHARD GARRIOTT TO HEADLINE PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE NEW WORLD OF GAMING

Start: Nov 9 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 9 2010 9:00 pm

JOIN US for a complimentary cocktail reception to learn about Michigan's thriving IT sector.

Start: Nov 9 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 9 2010 8:00 pm

The New World of Gaming Featuring Richard Garriott &Rodney Gibbs

Start: Nov 9 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 9 2010 9:30 pm

Keith Baxter is an Internet traffic expert, and not many people refute that.

Wednesday November 10, 2010
Start: Nov 10 2010 5:30 pm
End: Nov 10 2010 8:00 pm

The Value of Design Control: Evolving from “Have To” to “Want To”

Speaker: Julie Thomas

Start: Nov 10 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 10 2010 8:00 pm

November 10: Larry Weis of Austin Energy
Solar Austin is pleased to have Austin Energy’s new General Manager LARRY WEIS as its “Solar Happy Hour” speaker on November 10.

Start: Nov 10 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 10 2010 8:00 pm

Central Texas SharePoint User Group

Join us for the November 10th Meeting of the Central Texas SharePoint User Group!

"InfoPath & SharePoint: Business Partners"

Start: Nov 10 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 10 2010 8:30 pm

Real Networking Doesn't Happen at Networking Events

Start: Nov 10 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 10 2010 9:00 pm
Thursday November 11, 2010
Start: Nov 11 2010 1:30 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 3:00 pm

For all of us who are self-employed, running a small business, or thinking about either, this meeting is a must-attend.

Start: Nov 11 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 7:30 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Thursday November 11, 2010
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Consulting Solutions, 1016 La Posada Drive Austin, TX 78752-3817

Start: Nov 11 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 9:00 pm

Risk-based Testing: What it is and How You Can Benefit

November 11, 2010

Speaker: Rex Black, President of RBCS
Abstract:

Start: Nov 11 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 8:30 pm

The next Austin Hadoop/Big Data mettup will be held on the 11th of November at CoSpace Austin.

Start: Nov 11 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 9:00 pm

Join Austin UPA for World Usability Day!

Start: Nov 11 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 9:00 pm

Presentation Title
The Role of Community in Entrepreneurship

Presentation Abstract

Friday November 12, 2010
Start: Nov 12 2010 10:00 am
End: Nov 12 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Nov 12 2010 2:00 pm
End: Nov 12 2010 4:30 pm

Once again, the second Friday of the month is upon us. This means resume tweaking will take place this Friday, November 12 from 2:00-4:30 p.m.

Saturday November 13, 2010
Start: Nov 13 2010 9:00 am
End: Nov 13 2010 5:30 pm

SharePoint Saturday is a free community-focused SharePoint event dedicated to educating and engaging members of the local technical community.

Monday November 15, 2010
Start: Nov 15 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 15 2010 8:00 pm

Dr. W. Edwards Deming was considered by many to be the father of the Quality movement around the world.

Tuesday November 16, 2010
Start: Nov 16 2010 8:30 am
End: Nov 16 2010 5:29 pm

The 8th annual Texas Wireless Summit continues the tradition of providing a forum for industry leaders to discuss emerging technologies that will enable the explosion of innovation in the industry.

Start: Nov 16 2010 9:30 am
End: Nov 16 2010 10:29 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks

Start: Nov 16 2010 5:30 pm
End: Nov 16 2010 7:30 pm

This month we will be delving into some SQL Server administration stuff.

Maintenance Plans or Not

Start: Nov 16 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 16 2010 8:30 pm

Austin Marketing Syndicate presents, "My PowerPoint Sucks, Now What?" by Prabhakar Gopalan, Tuesday, November 16, AT&T Conference Center. Reception in St.

Start: Nov 16 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 16 2010 8:00 pm

Come join us for the next Austin Cloud User Group meeting. If you are interested in cloud computing, and somewhat close to Austin, this is the group for you!

Start: Nov 16 2010 7:30 pm
End: Nov 16 2010 9:00 pm

After last month’s large turnout for the first in our guest speaker’s series, you may want to consider getting to this month’s meetup early.

Wednesday November 17, 2010
Start: Nov 17 2010 10:00 am
End: Nov 17 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Start: Nov 17 2010 5:00 pm
End: Nov 17 2010 6:30 pm

Door64 fans - Come by The Belmont on 6th Street and have a drink on RCR Wireless News, the wireless and mobile industry leading news source since 1981.

Start: Nov 17 2010 5:00 pm
End: Nov 17 2010 8:00 pm

The November Bridge ATX Event is coming up on November 10th. It's a great place to network in a very relaxed professional enviornment.

Start: Nov 17 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 17 2010 9:00 pm

Central-Texas Chapter - IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Society

Topic/Title: Lightning - The Science

Speaker: Mike Noth, P.E., Sr. Electrical Engineer, LCRA, Austin, TX

Thursday November 18, 2010
Start: Nov 18 2010 7:30 am
End: Nov 18 2010 9:30 am

Discover how to present with greater impact attend the Dale Carnegie® Power Presentations Breakfast Seminar

According to a recent survey....

Start: Nov 18 2010 11:30 am
End: Nov 18 2010 1:00 pm

Austin AMA Power Luncheon: Marketing without Money | Thursday, November 18

Featuring Jeff Crilley, CEO of Real News PR and Former News Anchor

Start: Nov 18 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 18 2010 10:00 pm

A holiday gathering at Max's Wine Dive. Join entrepreneur moms for support, resources, encouragement and inspiration.

Start: Nov 18 2010 7:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

Tutorial Laura Faulkner- Passion, Desire, and Designing for Delight
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Agenda:

Friday November 19, 2010
Start: Nov 19 2010 9:00 am
End: Nov 19 2010 11:00 am

Join us this Friday morning for a live discussion between technology entrepreneurs in two hemispheres!

Start: Nov 19 2010 9:00 am
End: Nov 19 2010 11:00 am

Join us this Friday morning for a live discussion between technology entrepreneurs in two hemispheres!

Start: Nov 19 2010 10:00 am
End: Nov 19 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Nov 19 2010 11:30 am
End: Nov 19 2010 1:00 pm

Requirements Elicitation and Key Considerations for Microsoft SharePoint Projects

Start: Nov 19 2010 12:00 pm
End: Nov 19 2010 1:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Friday November 19, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Saturday November 20, 2010
Start: Nov 20 2010 8:23 am

DrupalCamp Austin is this weekend.

Visit http://2010.drupalcampaustin.org/ to register.

Sunday November 21, 2010
Start: Nov 20 2010 8:23 am
End: Nov 21 2010 8:23 pm

DrupalCamp Austin is this weekend.

Visit http://2010.drupalcampaustin.org/ to register.

Monday November 22, 2010
Start: Nov 22 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 22 2010 8:46 pm

Vision Enactors: How To Identify Them As Staff, Contractors, Founding Partners or Collaborators/Alliances

http://www.meetup.com/BootstrapB2B/calendar/15382383/

Start: Nov 22 2010 8:00 pm
End: Nov 22 2010 10:00 pm

Location: Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
Street: 2001 W. Anderson Lane
City State Zip: Austin, TX 78757

Tuesday November 23, 2010
Start: Nov 23 2010 9:30 am
End: Nov 23 2010 11:30 am

2nd Annual Thanksgiving Social - Bring food or drink to be shared with other members at our last meeting in November.

Monday November 29, 2010
Start: Nov 29 2010 6:32 pm
End: Nov 29 2010 8:00 pm

Central Texas Linux User's group meets at Mangia's Domain Location
From 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
12001 Burnet Road @ Mopac
Austin, Texas 78758

Tuesday November 30, 2010
Start: Nov 30 2010 8:00 am
End: Nov 30 2010 4:30 pm

Texas Instruments Technology Day Austin 2010

For registration and agenda:
http://www.ti.com/ww/en/techdays/2010/index.shtml

Where:
Westin Austin at the Domain
11301 Domain Drive

Start: Nov 30 2010 8:30 am
End: Nov 30 2010 11:30 am

UPCOMING PRESENTATIONS

December 14 - David Litton will present "Tips for Coping with an Extended Job Search "

BIO:

Start: Nov 30 2010 9:00 am
End: Nov 30 2010 10:00 am

Did you know that Gmail can be your dashboard for managing multiple email accounts? A Gmail account is FREE, and it can provide more storage space than all your other "free" accounts combined.

Start: Nov 30 2010 12:30 pm
End: Nov 30 2010 3:30 pm

Mark Nov. 30, 2010 on your calendar! TechNow is offering a free seminar. The topic is Migrating to the Macintosh.

Start: Nov 30 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 30 2010 10:00 pm

Hey busy marketer, it’s the Q4 crunch and we all need a little break from strategy and ROI.

Wednesday December 01, 2010
Start: Dec 1 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 1 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Start: Dec 1 2010 1:30 pm
End: Dec 1 2010 3:00 pm
Start: Dec 1 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 1 2010 7:30 pm

On Wednesday, December 1, we'll have the next MobileMonday Austin event, a Happy Hour networking event at the Threadgill's World Heaquarters on Riverside Drive near downtown from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.

Start: Dec 1 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 1 2010 8:00 pm

Please join Technology Connexus Association for a special event focused on Open Source..Will it work for your business?

Start: Dec 1 2010 6:00 pm
End: Dec 1 2010 8:00 pm

Join us for the December 1st Meeting of the Central Texas Microsoft BI User Group!

"Bring Your Projects to BI User Group!"

December Meeting Information:

Thursday December 02, 2010
Start: Dec 2 2010 1:30 pm
End: Dec 2 2010 3:00 pm

We have two key agenda items this week: 1) Who's Hiring; 2) How to use Skype as a Business Communications Tool

Who's Hiring

Start: Dec 2 2010 6:00 pm
End: Dec 2 2010 8:00 pm

It's our big end of year holiday party for Austin's technology community, and you're invited to come celebrate with us at Molotov. Thanks to our sponsor Peer1!

Start: Dec 2 2010 7:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:
• Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, 212 East Main St., Round Rock, TX 78664

Start: Dec 2 2010 7:30 pm
End: Dec 2 2010 9:30 pm

PLEASE NOTE LAST MINUTE VENUE CHANGE: now at BUFFALO BILLIARDS on 6TH ST!!!

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Like Forever 21, only...unfashionable.

Friday December 03, 2010
Start: Dec 3 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 3 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Dec 3 2010 11:00 am
End: Dec 3 2010 2:00 pm

It's the "rise of the Creative Class" in the 'burbs....please join us for Jelly Coworking in Round Rock TX.

Start: Dec 3 2010 12:00 pm
End: Dec 3 2010 1:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Friday November 5, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Start: Dec 3 2010 2:00 pm
End: Dec 3 2010 4:00 pm

WebCamWindow.com, an Austin based web startup is launching a new kind of social network that will change the way people interact on the internet forever.

Saturday December 04, 2010
Start: Dec 4 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 4 2010 6:00 pm

Location: Cowork Austin 200 E 6th Street, Suite 301 Austin, TX 78701
Corner of 6th and Brazos, across from Buffalo Billiards, between B.D Riley's and Friends

What is it?

Monday December 06, 2010
Start: Dec 6 2010 8:00 pm
End: Dec 6 2010 10:00 pm

Austin Code Dojo

Date: Monday December 6, 2010
Time: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location: Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
2001 W. Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78757

Tuesday December 07, 2010
Start: Dec 7 2010 9:30 am
End: Dec 7 2010 11:30 am

Upcoming Presentations

December 14 - David Litton will present "Tips for Coping with an Extended Job Search "

BIO:

Wednesday December 08, 2010
Start: Dec 8 2010 6:48 am

http://tracampfire.eventbrite.com/

Want to know more about the Tech Ranch?
Interested in getting involved in the Tech Ranch community?

Start: Dec 8 2010 10:30 am
End: Dec 8 2010 1:30 pm

Arrow/Freescale Kinetis Technology Seminar Day

Free workshop about using the new Freescale ARM Cortex-M4
microcontrollers with DSP instructions. Participants get a free

Start: Dec 8 2010 1:00 pm
End: Dec 8 2010 5:15 pm

The CleanTX Foundation would like to invite you to attend the Pre-Legislative Mini Summit on the afternoon of Wednesday, December 8 in the Texas Capitol Auditorium.

Start: Dec 8 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 8 2010 8:00 pm

There's been a change:
Clean TX Forum will join us for a happy hour only event (no speakers) on Dec. 8

Event: Solar Austin Happy Hour

Start: Dec 8 2010 5:35 pm
End: Dec 8 2010 8:35 pm

About the Speaker

Start: Dec 8 2010 6:00 pm
End: Dec 8 2010 8:00 pm

Join us for the December 8th Meeting of the Central Texas SharePoint User Group!
"Yes, You Can Unit Test SharePoint Code And Here is How"

RSVP: http://bit.ly/gykzHc

Start: Dec 8 2010 6:30 pm
End: Dec 8 2010 9:00 pm
Thursday December 09, 2010
Start: Dec 9 2010 11:30 am
End: Dec 9 2010 1:30 pm

Are you sick and tired of "forcing the curve" and hearing employee complaints?
Do your managers rate everyone outstanding or excellent, even if the business results tell a different story?

Start: Dec 9 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 9 2010 8:00 pm

itSMF USA Austin LIG
Holiday Membership Party 2010

Thursday, December 9, 2010
5:30pm - 8:00pm

http://aus.itsmfusa.org/

Start: Dec 9 2010 6:30 pm
End: Dec 9 2010 7:30 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Thursday December 9, 2010
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Consulting Solutions, 1016 La Posada Drive Austin, TX 78752-3817

Start: Dec 9 2010 7:00 pm
End: Dec 9 2010 9:00 pm

Agenda:
• 7:00 - Welcome, introductions, announcements, possible speakers, calendar for meetings
• 7:30 – 8:30 Business Review/Discussion
• Robert Felps (WEC Director): Come Banter WEC

Friday December 10, 2010
Start: Dec 10 2010 7:00 am
End: Dec 10 2010 8:30 am

This month TAG takes off from its usual venue at the Austin Club to “experience” a company.

Start: Dec 10 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 10 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Dec 10 2010 11:00 am
End: Dec 10 2010 2:00 pm

It's the "rise of the Creative Class" in the 'burbs....please join us for Jelly Coworking in Round Rock TX.

Start: Dec 10 2010 2:00 pm
End: Dec 10 2010 4:30 pm

It is the second Friday of the month and the day we do resume tweaking. Bring 5 copies of your resume to the Consulting Solutions.Net office at 1601 La Posada, suite 280.

Monday December 13, 2010
Start: Dec 13 2010 8:00 am

11th International Workshop on
Microprocessor Test and Verification (MTV 2010)
Common Challenges and Solutions
December 13-14, 2010, Hyatt Regency On Town Lake,

Start: Dec 13 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 13 2010 8:00 pm

December 2010 Meeting

Topic: Iteration 0: Setting up an SCM for Agile Development

Tuesday December 14, 2010

11th International Workshop on
Microprocessor Test and Verification (MTV 2010)
Common Challenges and Solutions
December 13-14, 2010, Hyatt Regency On Town Lake,

Start: Dec 14 2010 9:30 am
End: Dec 14 2010 11:30 am

David Litton presents "Tips for Coping with an Extended Job Search "

BIO:

Start: Dec 14 2010 6:00 pm
End: Dec 14 2010 8:00 pm

Come join us for the next Austin Cloud User Group meeting.

Start: Dec 14 2010 6:00 pm
End: Dec 14 2010 8:00 pm

Join us to celebrate and recognize the 2010 volunteers.

The Dinner will be at the Thompson Conference Center.

http://goo.gl/EEWUM

Wednesday December 15, 2010
Start: Dec 13 2010 8:00 am
End: Dec 15 2010 5:00 pm

11th International Workshop on
Microprocessor Test and Verification (MTV 2010)
Common Challenges and Solutions
December 13-14, 2010, Hyatt Regency On Town Lake,

Start: Dec 15 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 15 2010 11:30 am

*** THIS IS THE LAST ONE OF 2010 ***

Start: Dec 15 2010 1:30 pm
End: Dec 15 2010 3:00 pm
Start: Dec 15 2010 5:00 pm
End: Dec 15 2010 7:00 pm

IEEE Central Texas Consultants Network Meeting
http://www.ewh.ieee.org/r5/central_texas/cn/index.htm

Topic: Holiday Social and Networking Event

Start: Dec 15 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 15 2010 8:00 pm

What does Austin need to do to get its Green Power mojo back?

Mike Sloan (PowerSmack.org) will be the presenter with a panel of commenters offering wider community views on green power.

Start: Dec 15 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 15 2010 8:00 pm

Attend THE Happy Hour that can help you make new professional contacts, get a job, recruit remarkable talent, connect with old friends, make some new ones & get your entrepreneurial juices flowing for

Thursday December 16, 2010
Start: Dec 16 2010 7:00 pm
End: Dec 16 2010 9:00 pm

Come join your fellow Technical Communicators at STC's Holiday Event. 7-9pm at North by Northwest http://www.nxnwbrew.com/
Free appetizers!

Come mix, mingle, and share some holiday cheer.

Start: Dec 16 2010 7:00 pm
End: Dec 16 2010 10:00 pm

It's the GuruStorms Holiday Party!

Start: Dec 16 2010 7:00 pm
End: Dec 16 2010 9:00 pm

Entrepreneur Networking Meeting

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:

Friendly Computers of Georgetown

Friday December 17, 2010
Start: Dec 17 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 17 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Dec 17 2010 11:00 am
End: Dec 17 2010 2:00 pm

It's the "rise of the Creative Class" in the 'burbs....please join us for Jelly Coworking in Round Rock TX.

Start: Dec 17 2010 12:00 pm
End: Dec 17 2010 1:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Friday December 17, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Monday December 20, 2010
Start: Dec 20 2010 8:00 pm
End: Dec 20 2010 10:00 pm

Austin Code Dojo

Date: Monday December 20, 2010
Time: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location: Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
2001 W. Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78757

Tuesday December 21, 2010
Start: Dec 21 2010 9:30 am
End: Dec 21 2010 11:30 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks

Monday January 03, 2011
Start: Jan 3 2011 8:00 pm
End: Jan 3 2011 10:00 pm

Austin Code Dojo

Date: Monday January 3, 2011
Time: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location: Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
2001 W. Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78757

Tuesday January 04, 2011
Start: Jan 4 2011 9:30 am
End: Jan 4 2011 10:30 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks

Start: Jan 4 2011 6:00 pm
End: Jan 4 2011 9:00 pm

Event: Agile Austin Meeting
Date: January 4, 2011
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Quarry Oaks Atrium, Bldg. 2 - 2nd Fl., 10900 S. Stonelake Blvd. Austin, TX 78759

Wednesday January 05, 2011
Start: Jan 5 2011 5:30 pm
End: Jan 5 2011 7:30 pm

Join us for the 2011 Kick off event

What is Entrepreneurship?

Thursday January 06, 2011
Start: Jan 6 2011 1:30 am
End: Jan 6 2011 11:59 pm

CALLING ALL BUDDING HIGH SCHOOL Tycoons.

ALL IT TAKES IS AN IDEA & THE RIGHT OPPORTUNITY

TiE Young Entrepreneurs- Global Business Plan Competition for $25K.

Start: Jan 6 2011 1:30 pm
End: Jan 6 2011 3:00 pm

We have three discussion topics on the agenda; 1) ProductCamp Austin, 2) LinkedIn Profiles, 3) New Year's Resolutions

1) ProductCamp Austin, Sat., Jan. 15, AT&T Conf Ctr

Start: Jan 6 2011 7:00 pm
End: Jan 6 2011 9:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:
• Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, 212 East Main St., Round Rock, TX 78664

Friday January 07, 2011
Start: Jan 7 2011 9:00 am
End: Jan 7 2011 10:00 am

First Meeting of the SEC Clublet in the new year will be 1/7/11.
Meeting begins at 9am, an hour before the regular LPJC meeting.
Come Join us in room 205, at the Phillips Pavilion.

Start: Jan 7 2011 10:00 am
End: Jan 7 2011 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Jan 7 2011 11:00 am
End: Jan 7 2011 2:00 pm

It's the "rise of the Creative Class" in the 'burbs....please join us for Jelly Coworking in Round Rock TX.

Start: Jan 7 2011 12:00 pm
End: Jan 7 2011 1:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Friday January 7, 2011
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Monday January 10, 2011
Start: Jan 10 2011 4:00 pm
End: Jan 10 2011 6:00 pm
Start: Jan 10 2011 5:30 pm
End: Jan 10 2011 8:00 pm

January 2011 Meeting

When: 1/10/2011 5:30 - 8:00 PM CST

Location:
Microsoft
Quarry Oaks II
10900 Stonelake Blvd.
Building B, Suite 225
Austin, TX 78759

Tuesday January 11, 2011
Start: Jan 11 2011 9:30 am
End: Jan 11 2011 11:30 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks

Wednesday January 12, 2011
Start: Jan 12 2011 1:30 pm
End: Jan 12 2011 3:00 pm
Start: Jan 12 2011 5:30 pm
End: Jan 12 2011 8:00 pm

Clean Texas Electricity: What’s Possible? (or everything you wanted to know about ERCOT but were afraid to ask).

Start: Jan 12 2011 5:45 pm
End: Jan 12 2011 8:30 pm

Join us for the January 12th Meeting of the Central Texas SharePoint User Group!

"SharePoint 2010 Multi-Tenant: Why and How to Use it"

Meeting Description:

Start: Jan 12 2011 6:00 pm

ThoughtWorks Inc. invites you to attend engaging and informative evening with Jim Highsmith as he discusses what it takes to be a great Adaptive and Agile leader.

Thursday January 13, 2011
Start: Jan 13 2011 6:30 pm
End: Jan 13 2011 7:30 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Thursday January 13, 2011
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Consulting Solutions, 1016 La Posada Drive Austin, TX 78752-3817

Start: Jan 13 2011 6:30 pm
End: Jan 13 2011 9:00 pm

CMMI: How Relevant is it for Today’s Software Organizations?
A Town Hall Meeting – Come and bring your questions!

January 13, 2011

Start: Jan 13 2011 7:00 pm
End: Jan 13 2011 9:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:
Leander Public Library - 1011 S. Bagdad Road.

Date/Time: Thu, 1/13 @ 7:00 PM

Friday January 14, 2011
Start: Jan 14 2011 10:00 am
End: Jan 14 2011 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Jan 14 2011 2:00 pm
End: Jan 14 2011 4:30 pm

It is the second Friday of the month and the day we do resume tweaking. Bring 5 copies of your resume to the Consulting Solutions.Net office at 1601 La Posada, suite 280.

Saturday January 15, 2011
Start: Jan 15 2011 8:30 am
End: Jan 15 2011 4:30 pm

Sign up now for ProductCamp Austin, your favorite unconference on the topics of Product Management and Product Marketing.

Monday January 17, 2011
Start: Jan 17 2011 6:00 pm
End: Jan 17 2011 8:00 pm

Note: This event requires RSVP at http://lsa-2011-01.eventbrite.com/

Start: Jan 17 2011 8:00 pm
End: Jan 17 2011 10:00 pm

Austin Code Dojo

Date: Monday January 17, 2011
Time: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location: Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
2001 W. Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78757

Tuesday January 18, 2011
Start: Jan 18 2011 5:30 am
End: Jan 18 2011 8:00 am

WHAT

TechExecs Cocktails & Connections
Complementary Appetizers

WHERE

Barbaresco
9715 San Pedro
San Antonio, TX 78216

WHEN

January 18th, 2011 - 5:30pm-8pm

WHO

Start: Jan 18 2011 9:30 am
End: Jan 18 2011 11:30 am

Andrew Cahoon, Managing Director Clarum Group

Presentation: Building a New Future: Lessons Learned

Summary

Start: Jan 18 2011 6:30 pm
End: Jan 18 2011 8:30 pm

Cost: None. Pizza will be provided
Speaker: Dr. Peter Hofstee, IBM Austin Research Lab
Where: UT. Details please check http://ewh.ieee.org/r5/central_texas/ssc_css/

Start: Jan 18 2011 7:00 pm
End: Jan 18 2011 9:30 pm

Because... because... because....
Because of the wonderful things he does... to our marketing minds, that is!

Wednesday January 19, 2011
Start: Jan 18 2011 8:30 am
End: Jan 19 2011 5:00 pm
Start: Jan 19 2011 9:30 am
End: Jan 19 2011 2:00 pm

Join technical experts from Novell for demonstrations and interactive discussions using SUSE Linux Enterprise. Bring your questions, and stay for the free lunch!

Start: Jan 19 2011 12:00 pm
End: Jan 19 2011 1:00 pm

The primary goal of the meeting is to facilitate informal discussion relating to agile testing.

Start: Jan 19 2011 1:30 pm
End: Jan 19 2011 3:00 pm
Thursday January 20, 2011
Start: Jan 20 2011 1:30 pm
End: Jan 20 2011 3:00 pm

It's time to touch base on member's job search. Have your objectives changed? Have you updated your elevator pitch? We can help each other sharpen our focus and our messaging.

Start: Jan 20 2011 3:00 pm
End: Jan 20 2011 6:30 pm

Location:

One World Theatre
7701 Bee Caves Road
Austin, TX 78746

Start: Jan 20 2011 6:00 pm
End: Jan 20 2011 7:30 pm

The IEEE Joint Chapter of Communication Society and Signal Processing (ComSoc / SP) invites you to a talk on New Frontiers in Radio Navigation by Prof. Todd Humphreys from UT.

Start: Jan 20 2011 6:00 pm
End: Jan 20 2011 8:00 pm

When:
January 20th, 2011 6:00 PM through 8:00 PM

Location:
Baby Acapulco at Stonelake
9505-B Stonelake Blvd.
Austin, TX 78759

Info and Registration:

Start: Jan 20 2011 6:00 pm
End: Jan 20 2011 8:00 pm

Members and Non Members
are invited to celebrate the
New Year and network

When: Thursday, January 20, 2011
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Where: Baby Acapulco
9505-B Stonelake Blvd

Start: Jan 20 2011 6:30 pm
End: Jan 20 2011 8:00 pm

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur interested in learning how to launch new ventures based on emerging technologies?

Start: Jan 20 2011 6:30 pm
End: Jan 20 2011 8:30 pm

Society for Technical Communication

Before You Pick a Wiki - Chapter Meeting January 20, 2011

Start: Jan 20 2011 7:00 pm
End: Jan 20 2011 9:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:
Austin Community College - 1555 Cypress Creek Rd., Cedar Park, TX 78613
Room 1114

Start: Jan 20 2011 7:00 pm
End: Jan 20 2011 8:30 pm

Lost your job? Concerned about losing your job? Looking for a job change?

Covenant’s New Career Transitions Ministry - Winter Program
Thursdays, January 20th – February 24th

Friday January 21, 2011
Start: Jan 21 2011 10:00 am
End: Jan 21 2011 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Jan 21 2011 11:30 am
End: Jan 21 2011 1:00 pm

About the Clarum Group

Start: Jan 21 2011 12:00 pm
End: Jan 21 2011 1:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Friday January 21, 2011
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Start: Jan 21 2011 3:30 pm
End: Jan 21 2011 6:00 pm

http://tracampfire.eventbrite.com/

Want to know more about the Tech Ranch?
Interested in getting involved in the Tech Ranch community?

Monday January 24, 2011
Start: Jan 24 2011 11:00 am
End: Jan 24 2011 2:00 pm

Event will be held at Embassy Suites Austin - Central (5901 North IH-35) More than 20 Hiring Companies are scheduled to be there.

Tuesday January 25, 2011
Start: Jan 25 2011 9:30 am
End: Jan 25 2011 11:30 am

"Finding Your Job Search Mojo"

Start: Jan 25 2011 11:00 am
End: Jan 25 2011 1:00 pm

This month’s BIUG meeting is going to be a different format in the form of a Catapult Systems Lunch Presentation.

Start: Jan 25 2011 5:30 pm
End: Jan 25 2011 8:30 pm

January 25th: Patrick O'Gorman - Working with & Displaying Data using SharePoint 2010, jQuery and SPServices

Join the San Antonio SharePoint User Group (www.SASUG.net) for this month's meeting.

Start: Jan 25 2011 6:00 pm
End: Jan 25 2011 8:00 pm

Come join us for the next Austin Cloud User Group meeting.

Wednesday January 26, 2011
Start: Jan 26 2011 1:30 pm
End: Jan 26 2011 3:00 pm
Start: Jan 26 2011 5:00 pm
End: Jan 26 2011 8:00 pm

Upcoming Bridge ATX Networking Event
Who: Bridge ATX
What: Bridge ATX Networking Event
When: Wed, January 26th
Time: 5p - 8 p
Where: Union Park

Details:

Start: Jan 26 2011 6:00 pm
End: Jan 26 2011 8:30 pm

IEEE Central Texas Consultants Network Meeting
http://www.ewh.ieee.org/r5/central_texas/cn/index.htm

Topic/Title: Slideware Simplified for Technologists

Start: Jan 26 2011 6:00 pm
End: Jan 26 2011 8:30 pm

Kick off 2011

Join AITP for our first meeting of 2011.

We’ll be discussing our IT Executive of the Year Program, which is a big part of InnoTech every year. Who will you nominate this year?