Did you miss an MTUG event? Many of our webinars and a few of our in-person events are available as either slideshow decks, recorded webinars, and other handouts. Check out our event archives for topics ranging from data center solutions, to VoIP solutions, to virtualization, to municipal broadband challenges, and so much more! Hear from many of your colleagues at organizations and companies just like yours about what their experience with new technologies has been.
Our 2016-17 Season of Webinar Recordings are available at our Webex Portal -- Click on "View Event Recordings" at top-right.
Over time, our sessions, along with PDF files of the presentations, will also be added below.
Please note that our Peers & Beers after hours events are not recorded. Some may have presentations posted.
11am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
(No downloads yet available for this session).
Please join MTUG for our first Project Management session this season!
In this interactive session, Kevin Callahan of Interaction Agility Inc., along with panelists Jennifer Thomson of Liberty Mutual Insurance, and Kathy
Warren of the Maine Department of...
11am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
[Downloads (slide decks) Available]
In this session, industry experts Douglas Mauro of FirstLight and Frank Appunn of Infragard Maine Chapter, pull back the veil on the SolarWinds hack.
Douglas explains what happened in the SolarWinds "back door" attack, explore its extent, and get into the details of its methods. He'll discuss how ...
11am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Jamie Popkin, digital technology strategist and former vice president and research fellow at Gartner Inc. will bring the MTUG audience through a tabletop exercise of rapid decision-making using the OODA Loop approach in IT.
The acceleration of digital business has been turbo-charged by the COVID pandemic. Innovative and...
11am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
[Download (slide deck) Available]
[Recording to be posted soon]
As businesses rely more and more on third party software, data, and technology in order to function, those third parties have become increasingly critical
to ongoing operations, security, and legal compliance. In this presentation, attorneys Kyle Glover (Pierce...
11am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
This MTUG webinar panel introduces several regional User Group leads, and explores the purpose and activities of tech user groups in Maine. 0
Panelists from 4 regional User Groups discuss the role of tech groups in the Maine technology community. Panelists include: Larry Cushing who runs the SMMUG users...
11am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Cyber threats are increasingly targeting individual users in small to large organizations – initiating attacks via social engineering, spear phishing, or even attacking through their trusted suppliers. Technology based counter threats are trying, but sometimes failing, to keep up with the constant pace of...
11am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
MTUG thanks Josh Moss and Jockel Carter for bringing this unique presentation to the MTUG audience: "HACK the SHIP: An overview of Shipboard ICS Cybersecurity... OR... the Security, Functionality, Usability Triangle Gone Wrong."
In this session, presenter Joshua Moss...
11am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Long time MTUG community participant and tech consultant William Wade discusses his perspective and key tips in using a variety of scripting tools and
environments, including PowerShell, Visual Studio, Source Control (such as GIT), and more.
This session's goal is to introduce these...
11am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
[Video, Download & Links Available]
A diverse panel discusses the development and implementation of a series of aligned micro-credential pathways in digital literacy and technology using a unified state framework.
We will discuss:
11:00 to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Organizations are responsible for implementing technologies to enable the business while keeping critical data, applications and processes secure and running 24x7. Would failure to prepare for technological or natural disaster disrupt your business and lead to financial catastrophe? Is cloud based virtualization DR...
11:00 to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
This webinar presentation discusses Maine's Internet Infrastructure as it has been endeavored to be made available through the Maine Library System. How connectivity concerns have been amplified during the pandemic, and how our perspective on high speed / high quality internet infrastructure will be ...
7:30am-4:00pm, Holiday Inn by the Bay, 88 Spring St., Portland, ME
(No downloads yet available for this session).
11am to Noon, Online at mtug.webex.com
DNS is the fundamental glue that makes the Internet function, but it often goes unloved — unless you are an ISP looking to further monetize subscribers, or you are trying to track malware on your network. Recently, new ways to provide and secure DNS for end-users have...
4pm - 5pm, Online at mtug.webex.com
[Video & Materials List Link Available]
Cheers! Sam Gaudet walked us through his modest smart home setup, and shared his endeavors and decision-making process for various parts of his solution. Recording available by the end of May; Materials List available below.
Having lights turn on as dusk, turning a car on with your voice, adjusting the thermostat...
11am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
On March 25, 2020, we heard from two organizations trying to make remote work "work" over their existing Microsoft Teams infrastructure during the current global pandemic. Please enjoy the attached recorded video of this session.
Amanda Downing of L.L.Bean presents their experience deploying Microsoft Teams for...
11:00am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Join MTUG for the big picture discussion of Maine’s economy, demographics and how it impacts our unique challenge for meeting the tech-skilled workforce
needs of all Maine businesses.
Amanda Rector, State Economist of Maine, will present on "Maine’s...
4:30-6:30pm, "Run of the Mill" - Saco
(No downloads yet available for this session).
MTUG and a great crew of over 35 gathered at "Run of the Mill" Public House & Brewery Wed. Jan. 29 -- Co-Sponsored by FirstLight!
Tech Spotlight Topic presenter Rob Simopolous, ...
11:00am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Let's face it, the implementation of a pure Agile methodology is hard to attain. Project teams are distributed, resources not fully committed, and there are so many tools to support collaboration it can be hard to know what will work best.
This Webinar explores applying the Utopian...
11:00am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Join Heather Bouffard, Director of Marketing and Communications at Community Health Options, for an overview of current industry offerings and trends in workplace collaboration tools. We will review the top competitors in this hotly contested market and discuss what organizations should consider when deploying...
11:00am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Telecom industry leaders Joshua Broder, CEO of Tilson Technology Management, and Thomas Hulings,
Senior Manager of Business Strategy, U.S. Cellular, take a detailed look at 5G capabilities,
deployment strategies, and use cases.
4:30-6:30pm, Waterville Brewing Company
On October 23, MTUG hosted our first "Elm City" Peers & Beers -- cosponsored by Robert Half Technology!
Waterville Brewing at the Hathaway Creative Center was stop #2 on our Maine 5-brewery tour, with catering by Holy Cannoli!
11a-Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Industrial IoT/SCADA Context and Security Considerations
Justin Hogue discusses the Industrial Internet-of-Things (IIoT) in control and monitoring systems (commonly referred to as SCADA – Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) with an eye toward Maine’s varied and often rural industrial sectors and a look at security concerns specific to...
11am - Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Broadband Progress: Where we are, and strategies for making the case.
Broadband Progress: Where we are, and strategies for making the case. In this webinar, MTUG features a legislative and programmatic update on broadband expansion in Maine from two of Maine’s frontline advocates, Peggy Schaffer of the...
THU 9/5 - 4:30-6:30p, Allagash Brewery
(No downloads yet available for this session).
MTUG hosted our season-opening Peers & Beers on Thursday Sept 5, 2019 -- co-sponsored with Centripetal!
Allagash Brewery was stop #1 on our 5 city tour of Maine breweries!
TECH TOPIC: Brief Intro &...
7:30am-4:00pm, Holiday Inn by the Bay
(No downloads yet available for this session).
Join MTUG for our 32nd Annual I.T. Summit & Tradeshow! 500+ tech professionals, 60+ booth spaces, 15 competitively-selected workshops, 3 food events, and plenty of door prizes!
4:30-6:30pm, Seasons Restaurant
(No downloads yet available for this session).
MTUG's Bangor Peers & Beers was April 10, 2019, with co-sponsor OTELCO!
MTUG's Peers & Beers events are a great chance to meet regional tech professionals and enthusiasts, network, and learn a little about a new topic! Come out to Seasons on Main...
11am to Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Please join us for the final MTUG Webinar of the 2018-19 season!
Kent Goodrow of Systems Engineering and Nate Flynn of Residential Mortgage Services (RMS) discuss the nuts and bolts of creating and working with Microsoft Teams at the RMS implementation, including:
11am to 12pm, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
The technology landscape is not just evolving faster -- the people and processes in implementing technology are requiring more subject matter experts (SME's) than ever before, across a wider set of disciplines than ever before. Companies looking to hire the best and brightest must compete on a...
4:30pm - 6:30pm, Marco's Restaurant
MTUG hosted a Lewiston"Peers & Beers" with Co-Sponsor SymQuest!
The event was the evening of Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at Marco's Ristorante, 12 Mollison Way, Lewiston. MTUG extends a HUGE THANK...
11am to 12pm, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Eric Berube walks through how multi-factor authentication (MFA) has been implemented at Bowdoin College, some of the challenges encountered and strategies used for a successful roll out. Looking ahead to what's next, Eric will discuss the future roadmap for MFA and the steps necessary to reach ...
11am to 12pm, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
10:00-10:50am Webinar / 11am visit us at Project Login's Internship Fair!, Online at mtug.webex.com & at USM Hannaford Center
MTUG was LIVE at the Project Login Internship Fair!
MTUG broadcast live from the setup of the Project Login Internship Fair at USM's Hannaford Hall on Wed. 11/14/2018. We completed in time for listeners
online and in the...
7:30-9:30am (Webcast starts at 8a), TIQA, 327 Commercial St., Portland, ME
"Security and the People Risk"
A Special Breakfast Workshop and Webcast co-sponsored by TEVORA!
Wednesday, October 24th MTUG held our Fall Breakfast & Webcast -- a live-event webcast at TIQA on the Portland Waterfront. The event began with breakfast treats and networking at 7:30am. The presentation was...
4:30pm- 6:30pm, The Gin Mill above Riverside BBQ
MTUG hosts our AUGUSTA "Peers & Beers" - Co-Sponsored by CGI !
The event was WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2018 from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at The Gin Mill (above/behind Riverfront BBQ), 302 Water St., Augusta, Maine. MTUG...
11a-Noon, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Randy Dyer of L.L. Bean presents:
L.L. Bean and the Google Cloud Platform: "How a 106-year Old Retailer Modernizes Customer Experience Through Omnichannel Architecture"
Learn how LL Bean modernized its IT infrastructure by moving capabilities from its on premises systems to a cloud-native platform, improving customer satisfaction ...
4:30-6:30p, Bruno's Restaurant & Tavern
MTUG hosted our season opening "Peers & Beers" - Co-Sponsored by Systems Engineering!
The event was on WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2018 from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at Bruno's Tavern and Restaurant, 33 Allen Avenue, Portland, Maine. MTUG extends a ...
7:30am-4:00pm, Holiday Inn by the Bay
[Workshop Downloads Available]
Join MTUG for our 31st Annual I.T. Summit & Tradeshow! 500+ tech professionals, 59 booth spaces, 15 competitively-selected workshops, 3 food events, and plenty of door prizes!
11am-12pm, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Two presentations: "Insight and Inventories: The ingredients of good I.S. decisions" and "Forcing function on data inventories: GDPR implementation"
Insight and Inventories: The ingredients of good I.S. decisions
with Eric Berube, Bowdoin College
...
4:30-6:30pm, The Gin Mill (above Riverfront BBQ)
MTUG gathered for an evening of refreshments and learning! The evening featured a brief “Tech Spotlight” presentation, “The Maine OPA – Consumer Advocates in an Age of Net Uncertainty” with Liz Wyman, Senior Counsel, State of Maine Office of the Public Advocate. Ms. Wyman gave an overview...
11am-12pm, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
Alice Barr of Yarmouth High School, and Eric Lawson of the York School Department, technology leaders in the area of Google deployments in education, share their experiences and discoveries in using Google's GSuite product in their districts.
Eric Lawson's presentation, "Going Google" gives an overview of York's journey...
4:30-6:30p, Davinci's Eatery
The highlight of the evening was a brief "Tech Spotlight" presentation "Why Agile is Eating the World" with Miljan Bajic of AgileMaine.
Mr. Bajic, a Leadership Committee Member with AgileMaine, discussed what Agile is all about, and why companies that are...
11AM - 12PM, http://mtug.webex.com
Cables to the Cloud: Hybrid network connectivity into Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Edward Taggart of WEX discusses connectivity options to Amazon Web Services (AWS) including VPN, Direct Connect Gateway and Inter-Region VPC Peering.
The presentation focuses on real world challenges and...
4:30 - 6:30 PM, Bruno's Restaurant & Tavern
(No downloads yet available for this session).
MTUG hosted our season opening "Peers & Beers" -- co-sponsored by Blue Spruce Technologies! (www.bluesprucetechnologies.com)
The evening featured a brief "Tech Spotlight" presentation:
"Instant Infrastructure with Amazon CloudFormation."
Christopher...
12-1 pm, WEBINAR - Webex
MTUG broadcast their September Webinar LIVE from Booth #16 at TAM 2017 from 12pm-1pm on Wednesday September 13th.
MTUG was on site to celebrate the 50th Convention of the Telecommunications Association of Maine! We heard from leaders with municipal broadband and rural broadband initiatives and got a chance...
4:30-6:30 PM, Season's Restaurant
(No downloads yet available for this session).
MTUG hosts our Bangor “Peers and Beers” event at Season's Restaurant -- Co-Sponsored by FairPoint Communications !
11 am, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
MTUG held a Webinar on Wednesday October 11th at 11:00am focused on a detailed discussion of cloud security strategies at L.L. Bean.
In this webinar, the Information Security and Compliance Team at L.L. Bean shares their experiences, functions and strategies securing...
Registration Opens 7am, University of New England, Blewett Bldg, Rm 233
Recent Security Breaches and Your Organization
A Special Breakfast Workshop and Webcast
Wednesday, November 15th held a live-event webcast at the University of New England's Portland campus at 7:00am and online at the MTUG Webex Portal at mtug.webex.com at 7:30am for a special security-focused...
11AM - 12PM, http://mtug.webex.com
MTUG held a DevOps-focused Webinar to look at how Mingle Analytics moved from manual deployments of its custom-built .NET console and web applications to a fully automated deployment pipeline using modern DevOps tools and techniques.
Speaker Floyd Hilton, owner, Tacoma Software, will present how Mingle Analytics has progressed from...
3 pm to 6:30 pm,
(No downloads yet available for this session).
A panel discussion with Ron Cantor, President of SMCC, Alex Kellogg, Recruiting Manager at TEK Systems, and Michelle Love, VP/HR Manager, Camden National
Bank.
Maine IT Workforce: Maine businesses, like most US businesses, are having a hard time...
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm,
(No downloads yet available for this session).
TECH SPOTLIGHT: Log Management - Navigating the Log Jam
11a-12p, Online at http://mtug.webex.com
(No downloads yet available for this session).
This MTUG Webinar features a panel of telecommunications and network managers who will discuss their organizations' approaches to enabling a mobile workforce.
12 pm to 1 pm,
(No downloads yet available for this session).
Andrew Grant and Jared Simpson of Bangor Savings discuss their recent MS Exchange 2013 migration.
Overview of Migrating to Exchange 2013 - Bangor Savings Bank's Experience, with Jared Simpson and Andrew Grant, Bangor Savings Bank.
Event coordination by...
6 pm - 8 pm,
Dan Groves of Gorham Savings Bank, Jeremy Koch of Foxcroft Academy, and John Revy of AT&T heir organizations' approach to managing mobile devices for their respective internal staff and customers and the mobile device management market in general.
6 pm - 8 pm,
(No downloads yet available for this session).
Aron Semle gives a brief overview of the the Internet of Things as it has applies across a variety of applications and industries.
11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Webinar
Join MTUG online for a discussion of the role of Internet Exchanges, and how organizations can benefit by either directly connecting to NNENIX or NNENIX-affiliated member ISPs.4:30 pm to 6:30 pm,
(No downloads yet available for this session).
Jockel Carter returned to the MTUG platform to do an updated webinar version of his excellent PCI Compliance presentation from the 2015 MTUG Summit. MTUG Board member Linda Ollen and director Kate Carpenter moderated.
4:40 pm to 30 pm, Ri-Ra, Portland
(No downloads yet available for this session).
MTUG Boardmember Christopher Falk of Reliable Networks and Samual Gaudet of Tenable Network Security demonstrated Wireless Spoofing and discussed strategies
at the September 16, 2015 Peers & Beers event at RiRa Irish Pub, Portland. Aruba Networks was our generous co-sponsor.
...
,
(No downloads yet available for this session).
The Maine Public Advocate and a northern Maine service provider discuss the impact of recent legislation on the effort to bring high-quality broadband
access to Maine communities and businesses.
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm,
(No downloads yet available for this session).
A panel of Maine security experts detail security awareness and training tips, stories, and techniques.
, Webinar
(No downloads yet available for this session).
A panel discussion with Kirk Egge of Mechanics Savings Bank, and Michael Malloy, Associate Attorney - Brann and Isaacson Attorneys
6 pm - 8 pm,
(No downloads yet available for this session).
Doug Ennis of OneBridge Consulting, Joe McIntyre of Systems Engineering, and Brad Martin of Franklin Savings Bank present their views of trends in infrastructure solutions toward Software Defined Networking (SDN) and hyperconverged solutions.
12 pm,
(No downloads yet available for this session).
Mike Linn of Switch.co, presents the history and latest tools/techniques in Hosted PBX, and Al Bakutis, Enterprise Network Manager, at Fairchild Semiconductor, presents their hosted PBX decisions. Boardmembers Abbie Brown and Chris Falk coordinated.
12 pm to 1 pm, Webinar
(No downloads yet available for this session).
Chet Smith of Verizon Wireless gives an overview of industry trends and options for supporting business continuity and a mobile workforce with 4GE LTE
wireless solutions.
Event moderation by MTUG director Kate Carpenter, with coordination assistance from MTUG...
12 pm to 1 pm , Webinar
(No downloads yet available for this session).
Chet Smith of Verizon Wireless gives an overview of industry trends and options for supporting business continuity and a mobile workforce with 4GE LTE
wireless solutions.
Event moderation by MTUG director Kate Carpenter, with coordination assistance from MTUG...
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