TechWeek, 11-dec-2009

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SCID Workshop
When: Monday 14-Dec-2009 8:00 AM
Where: CETE/OSU
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Post-Recession Recovery: Position Your Business for Post–Recession Success
When: Tuesday 15-Dec-2009 8:30 AM
Where: Dublin Entrepreneurial Center
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Third Frontier RFP Readiness Workshop
When: Tuesday 15-Dec-2009 11:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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Breakfast Briefing: Demystifying Cloud Computing
When: Thursday 17-Dec-2009 8:00 AM
Where: OSU - The Fawcett Center
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Networking Event at TechSkills
When: Thursday 17-Dec-2009 9:00 AM
Where: TechSkills Columbus Campus
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Business Breakfast: Don’t Just Count Your Beans – Grow Them!
When: Friday 18-Dec-2009 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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Fidelity Voice and Data Lunch and Learn
When: Thursday 14-Jan-2010 11:00 AM
Where: North Point Conference Center
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Fidelity Voice and Data Lunch and Learn
When: Thursday 14-Jan-2010 11:00 AM
Where: The Conference Center at NorthPoint
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"Elevator Networking™" Breakfast at TechColumbus
When: Wednesday 20-Jan-2010 7:00 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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Leaders Luncheon: Cleantech – Building and Funding Successful Companies in the Emerging Market
When: Friday 29-Jan-2010 11:30 AM
Where: Techcolumbus
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SCID Workshop
When: Monday 01-Feb-2010 8:00 AM
Where: CETE/OSU
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2009 TechColumbus Innovation Awards
When: Thursday 04-Feb-2010 5:30 PM
Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center
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Business Breakfast: Advanced Selling Tips for the Economic Comeback with the VP of Signature Worldwide
When: Thursday 25-Feb-2010 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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Spotlight
Group Led by Velocys Receives $2.7M to Fund Development of Next Gen Biofuels

A group led by Central Ohio’s Velocys Inc. has been awarded a $2.7 million grant from the US Department of Agriculture for the advancement of its microchannel hydroprocessing technology, a process which improves the economics of biorefinery operations.  [Read More]


Tech News
Ohio Business Roundtable Releases Independent Performance Review of Ohio Third Frontier

The Ohio Business Roundtable released an independent performance review of the Ohio Third Frontier conducted by a team of senior business analysts.  The work speaks directly to the business case for renewing the Ohio Third Frontier in a robust and timely fashion.  Click here to view the presentation detailing this performance review.   [Read More]

Central Ohio Tech Companies Receive State Loans and Tax Credits to Support Job Creation and Retention

The Ohio Department of Development has awarded three Central Ohio tech companies loans and tax credits that will support the creation and retention of jobs in the region.  [Read More]

Workshop Aimed at Helping Applicants Prepare for Ohio Third Frontier RFPs Set for December 15

An upcoming workshop, sponsored by BioOhio, is aiming to help applicants prepare to respond to the Ohio Third Frontier’s soon-to-be-released round of RFPs for Biomedical Program grants.  BioOhio member Bill Timmons of CGK Consultants will review: [Read More]

Central Ohio Consortium Included in R&D’s Top 100 for 2009

Each year, R&D Magazine selects what it considers the top research and development projects for the year.  The 2009 Top 100 includes a collaboration between the Ohio Soybean Council, Battle and Univenture which received recognition for the development of a soy meal-based polymer technology which has the potential to be used in nearly any type of molded-plastic application and could be utilized in various industries such as packaging, construction, electrical, furniture and machinery. [Read More]

Finalists Announced in 14ninetytwo Program

Finalists in the inaugural 14ninetytwo program, sponsored by the Ohio Third Frontier and TechColumbus, have been announced.  14ninetytwo is an early-stage technology incubator program focused on the development and commercialization of Web and Mobile-based applications.  The 2009 winners were MobileXpeditions and Cut the Chaos. [Read More]

Deadline Approaching for GCIC Funding

The Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center (GCIC) is calling for proposals from early stage companies and institutions seeking to commercialize cardiovascular technologies.  Supported by the Ohio Third Frontier, GCIC provides funding and developmental assistance to advance promising technologies through development and commercialization milestones.  [Read More]

Member News
Dawson IT gift wrapping packages to benefit Employment For Seniors

The Dawson IT recruiting team will be gift wrapping purchases made at Barnes & Noble at Lennox Town Center, 1739 Olentangy River Road, from 5-9 p.m. Wednesday, December 16.  Donations for the gift wrapping services will benefit Employment For Seniors, a nonprofit referral organization which helps adults age 50+ find employment. [Read More]

Fidelity Voice and Data Named Weatherhead 100 Winner

Fidelity Voice and Data is pleased to announce its selection and increased ranking position as a Weatherhead 100 winner for the second consecutive year. [Read More]

Independent Research Firm Names ClearSaleing A Leader in Attribution Management

Columbus, Ohio (PRWEB) October 26, 2009 — ClearSaleing Earns Highest Score in Both Current Offering and Strategy Categories among Interactive Attribution Vendors.ClearSaleing, a technology and thought leader in attribution management, today announced that the company has been recognized by Forrester Research, Inc. as an Interactive Attribution “Leader” in an independent report: “The Forrester WaveTM: Interactive Attribution, Q4 2009″ (October 2009)”. [Read More]

Presidents of Management Consulting Firms in Columbus Earn National Recognition

Columbus-based management consulting firms, Metcalf & Associates and CFO Leadership, earned national recognition when president and founder Maureen Metcalf and president and founder Mike Jokerst were featured as a consulting experts for [Read More]

Member News
Senior Business Analyst

TechColumbus is seeking a full-time business analyst.  The position will focus on funding-related functions currently performed by the VP of Venture Development, the Senior Director of Funds Management, and the Ohio TechAngels (OTA) Director, resulting in enhanced venture development work, higher value assistance to portfolio companies, and a more streamlined, efficient funds management process. [Read More]

Technical Sales Manager

Syscom Advanced Materials, Inc. Syscom Advanced Materials, Inc. was founded in 2005 to develop, manufacture and market high performance conductive fibers using state of the art processes, including nanotechnology. In February, 2008 Syscom launched its initial product, AmberStrand® fiber, which is now being used successfully in aerospace and other growing markets ( commercial and defense ). Syscom is now in the process of targeting new markets and applications and expanding its product base. [Read More]

Software Developer

Established commercial software development company is seeking a mid-level software developer to join their team in support of their client-server suite of products.  This position is based in Columbus, Ohio. Requirements include: [Read More]

Technologies Director

 Under direction, is responsible for organizing, planning, directing, and controlling all of the Authority’s electronic functions, including systems and programming, computer operations, phone operations, and related vendor relationships.   Establishes, implements, and administers technology policies and procedures.  Acts as senior manager over all hardware, software, and equipment purchases and maintenance. [Read More]

Account Manager

Seeking an experienced account manager specializing in business-to-business strategic communications to implement integrated campaigns for multiple clients. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, passionate and relationship-oriented. Prior experience should include media relations, strong copywriting capabilities, marketing communications, and management of client relationships. Experience with new media and technology industry a plus. To Apply: Please e-mail a resume and cover letter to info@marketing-works.net [Read More]

Developer/Programmer Analyst

We are currently seeking candidates for the position of Developer/Programmer Analyst. This position focuses on maintaining, enhancing, and growing our production applications to meet business needs. Core responsibilities will include [Read More]

Vice President, Information Services

This role will provide leadership and management of the information services team and function while serving as a business liaison to other functional areas of the company. Key accountabilities include: [Read More]

Network Administrator

We are currently seeking candidates for the position of Network Administrator. Responsibilities include: [Read More]

Senior Network Engineer at eSolutech in Columbus, Ohio needed ASAP. Please apply at eSolutech.com or http://is.gd/4VT6E

For a 5000+ node network with state of the art technologies in the WAN, LAN, DMZ, and Backbone areas. Position is full time (40 hours per week) with the network design and support team within the IT Department. Successful candidate should have excellent communication and team work attitude, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical design and implementation. A total minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with current Cisco devices in the market is required. Mandatory Skills Requirements: [Read More]

Software Sales & Marketing

Our client is an aspiring software development company located in Columbus, Ohio. They are a spinoff of another business and are looking to build their own sales/marketing team for their product.  Multiple sales and marketing positions at various skill levels are available. [Read More]



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