[IEEE-JHC] Thursday: International Association of Software Architects: Big Ball Of Mud

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          NETWORKING/TRAINING EVENTS


 * Triangle MacIntosh Users Group
 * BEA TechStart Seminar
http://contact2.bea.com/bea/www/techstart/raleigh.jsp?PC=BEA-SINV
Topic: Presentation, Demo and Q&A
 > Monday, April 18, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

	
 * Triangle eXtreme Programming User's Group (XPUG)
http://txpug.editme.com/Home
Topic: XPlanner
 > Monday, April 18, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: 601-109, HUTTON STREET

	
 * Triangle Java User Group (triJUG)
http://www.trijug.org/
Topic: Using Code Metrics for Targeted Code Refactoring
 > Monday, April 18, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Nortel ($5)

	
 * Blacks in Technology
rsvp at bdpatriangle.org
Topic: CED: Championing the Success of Business in the Triangle
 > Monday, April 18, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: First Flight Venture Center

	
 * Raleigh ASQ Section 1113 - ISO Support Group
http://rtpnet.org/~asq/isoug.html
Topic: ISO 3485 Medical Device QMS
 > Tuesday, April 19, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: Nortel Networks

	
 * Triangle .Net Users Group (TriNUG)
http://www.trinug.org/Default.aspx?tabid=220
Topic: SQL SIG
 > Wednesday, April 20, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: DataDirect

	
 * UNC Kenan-Flagler Dean's Speaker Series
RSVP KFBSRSVP at unc.edu
Topic: C. Michael Armstrong
 > Wednesday, April 20, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Koury Auditorium

	
 * Triangle .Net Users Group (TriNUG)
http://www.trinug.org/Default.aspx?tabid=212
Topic: ADO.NET SIG
 > Wednesday, April 20, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: DataDirect

	
 * National Association of Asian-American Professionals (NAAAP)
http://naaap.redpelican.net/workshop0405/registration.do
Topic: Marketing yourself as an Asian American professional in the workforce
 > Wednesday, April 20, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Brier Creek Country Club ($5)

	
 * International Association of Software Architects (IASA)
http://www.iasarchitects.org/iasa/portal/media-type/html/user/anon/page/default.psml/js_pane/151
Topic: Big Ball Of Mud
 > Thursday, April 21, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Compuware, 410 Blackwell St., Suite 200, Durham

	
 * IEEE Section Meeting
http://www.federal-systems.com/ieee/calendar/htdocs/cal.html
Topic: IEEE-USA's legislative agenda
 > Thursday, April 21, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: MCNC 3021 Cornwallis Rd

	
 * Raleigh PERL Mongers
http://raleigh.pm.org
Topic: Content Syndication using RSS and Atom
 > Thursday, April 21, 7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
Location: Tekelec

	
 * Triangle .Net Users Group (TriNUG)
http://www.trinug.org/Default.aspx?tabid=201
Topic: Test Driven Development SIG
 > Monday, April 25, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: BLUZ Eatery & Spirits

	
 * Triangle .Net Users Group (TriNUG)
http://www.trinug.org/Default.aspx?tabid=196
Topic: Patterns & Practices SIG
 > Monday, April 25, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: BLUZ Eatery & Spirits

	
 * WebSphere User Group (RTPWUG)
www.rtpwug.org/meetings.html
Topic: Service-oriented architecture and the Enterprise Service Bus
 > Tuesday, April 26, 5:15 PM - 8:15 PM
Location: IBM Building #500 Cafeteria

	
 * Tim Sanders joins Tom Stevens
http://www.esquareleadership.com/newteleseminar_TimSanders.htm
Topic: DO YOU KNOW YOUR LIKEABILITY FACTOR?
 > Tuesday, April 26, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: FREE Teleseminar

	
 * Triangle .NET User Group (TriNUG)
http://trinug.org/Default.aspx?tabid=203
Topic: Tools SIG
 > Wednesday, April 27, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: Jumpin' Java

	
 * PMI Program Management Office LIG
http://www.ncpmi.org/lig-pmoCalendar.php
Topic: Managing the Small Stuff
 > Wednesday, April 27, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Matrix Resources 

	
 * Rational Users Group (RUG)
http://www.rtprug.org/
Topic: Unified Modeling Language for the User Interface
 > Wednesday, April 27, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Tivoli Building #510 Cafeteria 

	
 * RTP Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN)/PMI
http://www.rtpspin.org/index.html
Topic: SEPG Panel Discussion
 > Thursday, April 28, 10:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Location: EMC at 62 TW Alexander Dr.

	
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             General Interest


 * Tech layoffs rising in U.S.
The technology sector saw about twice as many layoffs as in the period a year ago.  
http://www.newsobserver.com/business/nc/story/2304951p-8683896c.html


 * Tekelec is moving Headquarters to RTP in search of skills
The company will create up to 50 jobs in the Triangle with average annual 
salaries of $75,000.   
http://www.newsobserver.com/business/technology/story/2307678p-8686471c.html


 * State job growth small
But jobless rate falls to 5.2 percent.  
<http://www.newsobserver.com/business/nc/story/2318205p-8696477c.html>


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