TechWeek, 26-Feb-2010

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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Tuesday 02-Mar-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Linworth United Methodist Church
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Wednesday 03-Mar-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Worthington Seventh Day Adventist Church
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Free Lunch and Learn: Using Social Media Marketing with Tradeshows
When: Thursday 04-Mar-2010 11:30 AM
Where: Skyline Exhibits of Central Ohio
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Funding Your Data Sharing Program (Public Sector)
When: Thursday 04-Mar-2010 2:00 PM
Where: Web Seminar
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Leaders Luncheon: Meet the Winners of the TechColumbus Innovation Awards
When: Friday 05-Mar-2010 11:30 AM
Where: The Fawcett Center For Tomorrow
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Momentum 2010: Young Women’s Summit
When: Sunday 07-Mar-2010 9:30 AM
Where: The Columbus School for Girls
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Momentum 2010: Ohio Women's Summit
When: Monday 08-Mar-2010 8:30 AM
Where: Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Monday 08-Mar-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Grove City Nazarene Church
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2010 International Awards Ceremony
When: Tuesday 09-Mar-2010 12:00 PM
Where: Hyatt Regency Columbus - Regency Ballroom
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Start Up & Ready to Go: Two Start-Up Businesses Discuss 14ninetytwo & Navigating their Futures
When: Wednesday 10-Mar-2010 11:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Wednesday 10-Mar-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Seton Parish Catholic Church
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Wednesday 10-Mar-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Scioto Ridge United Methodist Church
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Columbus Bootstrapping Entrepreneurs’ Meeting: Handling Growth
When: Wednesday 10-Mar-2010 7:00 PM
Where: TechColumbus
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Optimizing Infrastructure Efficiency
When: Thursday 11-Mar-2010 8:00 AM
Where: TechColumbus/Platform Lab
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Dublin Bootstrapping Entrepreneurs’ Meeting: Handling Growth (Note New Time!)
When: Thursday 11-Mar-2010 9:30 AM
Where: Dublin Entrepreneurial Center
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CareerTrack Event: Get Noticed! Tips to Enhance Your Résumé and Online Image
When: Monday 15-Mar-2010 5:30 PM
Where: TechColumbus
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Grow Your Business in the Hilliard Area
When: Tuesday 16-Mar-2010 5:30 PM
Where: Heritage Golf Club
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Tuesday 16-Mar-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Linworth United Methodist Church
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Wednesday 17-Mar-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Worthington Seventh Day Adventist Church
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BUSINESS BREAKFAST: Developing Resilience: Techniques to Get You and Your Business Through Tough Times
When: Thursday 18-Mar-2010 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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Preparing for the Data Breach: Live Incident Response Team Drilling
When: Wednesday 24-Mar-2010 7:30 AM
Where: Platform Labs Columbus facility
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Spotlight
New Brookings Institution Report Suggests Ohio Third Frontier is Critical to the State’s Prosperity Agenda

A newly published report from the non-profit organization Greater Ohio and the Brookings Institution, suggests that innovation is one of the key assets needed to restore Ohio to the prosperity level the state enjoyed for much of the 19th and 20th centuries.  The “Restoring Prosperity” agenda calls for a new era of innovation and a re-energizing of Ohio’s entrepreneurial culture.  Specifically the report recommends the state: [Read More]


Tech News
Bloom Box Fuel Cells Capture Attention of American Public

A 60 Minutes segment last Sunday on a new-to-market fuel cell system developed in the Silicon Valley has captured the attention of the media and has gone far in advancing the concept of, and possible consumer demand for, the efficient, inexpensive, alternative energy represented by such fuel cell technology. The Bloom Box is a fuel cell system the size of a mini-refrigerator that could provide cheap, environmentally friendly electricity to US households within 10 years according to K.R. Sridhar, CEO of Bloom Energy. [Read More]

Entrepreneurship is Core Strategy in Chamber’s Columbus 2020! Initiative

During its Annual Meeting held earlier this week, the Columbus Chamber unveiled a collaborative initiative designed to take the region’s business economy to the next level over the next ten years.  The Columbus 2020!  initiative focuses on three core strategies to ensure the economic success of the region over the next decade.  One of these core strategies is to leverage the region’s research assets and its entrepreneurs to create more commercial enterprises. [Read More]

Hilliard to Host Technology Business Mixer – March 16

The City of Hilliard will partner with TechColumbus to host “Grow Your Business in the Hilliard Area,” an informational and networking event designed to showcase the tech business opportunities and resources available within the city.  The event will be held March 16 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Heritage Golf Club, 3525 Heritage Club Drive. [Read More]

“Idea Campaign” Seeks to Fill Growing Demand for Pediatric Medical Device Development

The Pediatric Medical Device fellowship team of the Ewing Marion Kauffman and Lucile Packard Foundations has announced the launch of an online “idea campaign” aimed at fostering new ideas in the development of pediatric medical devices.  According to the Kauffman Foundation, the medical device market for children has a higher demand than supply, due to a number of barriers.  To maneuver around these hurdles, the eight-week idea campaign will bring people together in a forum that encourages them to contribute and share their ideas freely.  “By leveraging peop [Read More]

Platform Lab Continually Adjusting to Meet Changing Client Needs

When Platform Lab was formed in 2001 as a partnership between the Ohio Supercomputer Center and the Business Technology Center (now TechColumbus) as the nation’s only non-profit IT testing facility, it was designed as an economical place where companies could test IT solutions so that they could get those solutions to market more quickly.  Post 9/11 the demands of Platform Lab clients shifted dramatically.  The new focus:  disaster recovery plan validation.   [Read More]

Innovation Awards Reflect Momentum of Tech Sector

“The fact that the TechColumbus Innovation Awards has grown in attendance as well as award nominations signals the strength of technology in Central Ohio,” says Rich Rosen, a TechColumbus board member and vice president of Education and Philanthropy at Battelle. “The awards are a snapshot of our progress. Ideas are easy; transforming them into jobs and productivity is the hard part, and every one of these semi-finalists has accomplished this.” [Read More]

Member News
Preparing for the Data Breach: Live Incident Response Team Drilling

Columbus, OH—Interhack presents Preparing for the Data Breach: Live Incident Response Team Drilling at Platform Labs on March 24, 2010.  Intuitively we understand how a plan can be well executed: we practice. Athletes practice their games day in and day out. Nobody wins on game day without going through the exercise. Is your incident response team prepared to execute? [Read More]

Qwirk Coworking celebrates 1st anniversary with Open House: Columbus’ first coworking space has proven its service can help entrepreneurs, startups, and freelancers launch and grow their business

With a mission to improve the lives of Columbus freelancers, startups and technology entrepreneurs who work at home or at coffee shops, Qwirk Columbus Coworking is proud to announce its 1st anniversary. [Read More]

Mobility Management Provider Brings Home AOTMP’s Supplier WMM Customer Advocate of the Year Award

Leading Mobility Enabler, Integrated Mobile, is proud to announce that their Director of Client Services, Will Nankivell, has been name the 'Supplier WMM Customer Advocate of the Year' at the AOTMP 2010 Industry Excellence Awards. These prestigious awards were developed to recognize enterprises and suppliers committed to telecom and wireless best practices. [Read More]

Member News
Reporting Analyst

HLS MedFreight ® is an information services company focused on healthcare logistics. We take pride in being the first company to manage inbound and outbound freight for providers (hospitals, clinics, etc.) in the healthcare industry. We are a rapidly growing privately-held company located in Westerville, Ohio. Information technology has been key to our success and is the platform for our planned future growth. [Read More]

Multiple Software Positions

Paros Business Partners is looking to fill multiple open positions in Columbus and is looking for the right candidates. The positions are : [Read More]

Interactive Business Analyst

If you're an Interactive Business Analyst, Portfolio Creative is looking for you! We’ve got an opportunity for a business analyst with an interactive background at a mid-senior level to join our client in an agency setting. The Business Analyst is responsible for gathering, analyzing, and documenting requirements of a project. You’ll be involved through all stages of a project – project start-up, requirements gathering, creative/user interface design, documentation, development and testing. [Read More]

Information Architect

Hey Information Architects, Portfolio Creative is looking for you! We’ve got an opportunity for an information architect with 1-3 years of experience in information architecture, HCI, or UI Design with a focus on the internet. Reporting to the Senior Information Architect or Associate Director of Strategic Services, the Information Architect will translate strategic business requirements into plans and frameworks for online user experiences that are intuitively organized, efficient, and engaging. [Read More]

Recruiter

Quick Solutions, Inc. (QSI) was founded in 1991 in response to a growing demand for outsourced Information Technology consulting, staffing and solutions services. QSI has continued to grow and we now have over 190 consultants engaged at over 70 client sites in a wide range of industries. QSI is a preferred supplier for multiple Fortune 100 companies. We are a Microsoft® Gold Partner with competencies in Business Intelligence, Custom Development Solutions, SOA & Business Process, and Information Worker Solutions. [Read More]

President and Chief Executive Officer

POSITION SUMMARY This position will be responsible for executive level management of the Ohio Health Partnership (OHIP) [Read More]

Solution Delivery Analyst

Works as a consulting team member or an individual technical consultant on for-fee product implementation, enhancement, or integration projects. Expertise and work efforts focus primarily on the implementation of proprietary software products. Serves as pre-sales support specialist when needed. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: [Read More]

Healthcare Logistics Sales Manager

HLS MedFreight ® (Healthcare Logistics Solutions) is an information services company focused on healthcare logistics. We take pride in being the first company to manage inbound freight for providers (hospitals, clinics, etc.) in the healthcare industry. We are a privately-held company located in Westerville, Ohio. Information technology has been key to our success and is the platform for our planned future growth. [Read More]

Manager, Product Management & Marketing

Job Title: Manager, Product Management & Marketing Effective Date: 01-February-2010 Job Classification: Exempt Reports to: Chief Marketing Officer Job Purpose: The purpose for this position is to conceptualize, develop, position and market new products for 2Checkout.com. [Read More]

Business Systems Analyst

Looking for a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor with a growing organization? Bring your skills as a Business Systems Analyst to bear in our organization. Join our information services team and help us plan and support technology that meets our business goals.  [Read More]

Account Manager

Job Description: The Account Manager is responsible for achieving assigned sales quotas through the direct sale of Znode’s products and services. The Account Manager serves as the primary contact for customers in an assigned territory and is expected to provide excellent customer service and build relationships to encourage repeat business opportunities. Primary Responsibilities:  [Read More]

Field Technician

Anu Resources Unlimited is looking for a feild technician. Essential functions include: [Read More]

Lead Generation and Customer Service Representative

Virtual position with a dynamic, fast growing Microsoft VAR.  We are looking for a lead generator who will also support our customer satisfaction initiatives.  Salary plus commission and bonus.  Home-based, limited travel within the US. Interested candidates should send their resumes to tbishop@prosourcedev.com [Read More]

Senior Software Support Developer

IT Strategy? Most companies don’t have one. We do, and it’s built to drive the company’s future! This is your opportunity to play a part in helping implement an IT Strategy that drives business and changes the industry! We are a healthcare logistics company located in Westerville, Ohio. Information technology has been the key to our profitable success and is the platform for our planned future growth. Our team is growing and we are looking for an energetic, motivated software support developer to help drive our IT strategy! [Read More]

Senior Software Developer

With our phenomenal growth and success in 2009, we continue to build our IS team! Our IS strategy helps fuel our business growth and drives change in our industry! We are a healthcare-logistics company located in Westerville, Ohio. Information technology has been the key to our profitable success and is the platform for our planned future growth. Our team is growing and we are looking for an energetic, motivated .NET/C# software developer to help us implement our IS strategy! We are a right sized environment where you can stand out and make a difference. [Read More]

Manager, Large Merchant Sales

Job Title: Manager, Large Merchant Sales Effective Date: 01-February-2010 Job Classification: Exempt Reports to: Chief Marketing Officer Job Purpose: The purpose for this position is to solicit new merchant partners for our payment-related products. Goals and Objectives: The Manager, Large Merchant Sales has several goals and objectives to achieve including, but not limited to: [Read More]

HTML Coding for Facebook

HTML guru interested in social media? Portfolio Creative is looking for you! Our client is looking for someone to help build a Facebook fan page using HTML coding. If that sounds like something you could take on, we want to hear from you! Interested? Qualified? Curious and want to know more? Email your resume and any relevant info over to amanda@portfolioiscreative.com [Read More]

DB2 DBA

Robert Half Technology is seeking a DB2, DBA. Job responsibilities include: [Read More]

SR Web Administrator/Developer

An established company in Columbus, Ohio seeks an SR Web Administrator/ Developer to be a visible and important member of a development group focused on the custom development and support of web-based applications for company and eCommerce web sites. Essential Functions Include: [Read More]

Multiple Project Managers needed, for a Remote project

Should be up 40 hours per week but not guaranteed 40… Some days less work and some days very busy… Job Responsibilities [Read More]



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