TechWeek, 9-April-2010

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YES on Issue 1 Rally
When: Monday 12-Apr-2010 4:00 PM
Where: TechColumbus
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Monday 12-Apr-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Grove City Nazarene Church
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VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage Class at Platform Lab
When: Tuesday 13-Apr-2010 9:00 AM
Where: Platform Lab Training Room
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April Luncheon "Marketing The Teams We Love" presented by Columbus Chapter of the American Marketing Association
When: Tuesday 13-Apr-2010 11:30 AM
Where: BoMA
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CareerTrack Event: The Fine Art of Interviewing
When: Wednesday 14-Apr-2010 11:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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WACC Sensational Spring Social
When: Friday 16-Apr-2010 7:00 PM
Where: Progressive Medical
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Preparing for Recovery and Business Growth Must Know Programs for Ohio Auto Supplier Community
When: Monday 19-Apr-2010 8:00 AM
Where: Wolstein Center
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Materials and Energy: The Building Blocks for Ohio's Economic Future.
When: Tuesday 20-Apr-2010 8:00 AM
Where: Hyatt Regency
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Central Ohio VMWare Users Group meeting
When: Tuesday 20-Apr-2010 8:30 AM
Where: Platform Lab
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Grow Your Business in the Delaware Area
When: Tuesday 20-Apr-2010 5:30 PM
Where: Brookshire
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Preparing for Recovery and Business Growth Must Know Programs for Ohio Auto Supplier Community
When: Wednesday 21-Apr-2010 8:00 AM
Where: Miami Valley Research Park Auditorium
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Wednesday 21-Apr-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Worthington Seventh Day Adventist Church
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Dublin Entrepreneurial Center One Year Anniversary Open House
When: Thursday 22-Apr-2010 7:30 AM
Where: Dublin Entrepreneurial Center
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TechColumbus New Member Mixer
When: Thursday 22-Apr-2010 5:30 PM
Where: TechColumbus
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Business Breakfast: Measuring and Maximizing your Social Media Marketing and ROI
When: Friday 23-Apr-2010 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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E Track Luncheon- Getting a Handle on Legal Priorities for your Business
When: Friday 23-Apr-2010 11:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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Start Up Weekend III
When: Friday 23-Apr-2010 5:00 PM
Where: TechColumbus
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Monday 26-Apr-2010 6:00 PM
Where: Grove City Nazarene Church
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Preparing for Recovery and Business Growth Must Know Programs for Ohio Auto Supplier Community
When: Tuesday 27-Apr-2010 8:00 AM
Where: Scott Park Auditorium
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VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage Class at Platform Lab
When: Tuesday 27-Apr-2010 9:00 AM
Where: Platform Lab Training Room
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Business Information Class at Columbus Metropolitan Library
When: Tuesday 27-Apr-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Columbus Metropolitan Library
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Wednesday 28-Apr-2010 6:00 PM
Where: Scioto Ridge United Methodist Church
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Wednesday 28-Apr-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Seton Parish Catholic Church
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Ohio Interactive Awards
When: Thursday 29-Apr-2010 5:30 PM
Where: Arena Grand Theatre,
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SBIR and STTR Proposal Preparation Workshop
When: Thursday 29-Apr-2010 8:30 AM
Where: Logan High School at the Lecture Hall
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Combating Computer Fraud
When: Thursday 29-Apr-2010 8:00 AM
Where: Platform Lab
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CareerTrack Event: Not Just Temporary: Tips for Working with Staffing Firms
When: Monday 17-May-2010 5:30 PM
Where: TechColumbus
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"Elevator Networking™" Breakfast at TechColumbus
When: Wednesday 19-May-2010 7:00 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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Business Breakfast: Developing a Strategy for Strategy - Planning and Implementation for Success!
When: Thursday 20-May-2010 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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TechColumbus IdeaPitch and InnovationPitch
When: Tuesday 25-May-2010 5:00 PM
Where: The New Ohio Union
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TechColumbus Innovation Summit 2010
When: Thursday 27-May-2010 8:00 AM
Where: Ohio Union at OSU
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Business2Business Network EXPO
When: Wednesday 09-Jun-2010 3:00 PM
Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center
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Spotlight
More Than 150 Organizations Announce Support of Issue 1 – Show Your Support April 12

The United for Jobs and Ohio’s Future coalition, the campaign supporting passage of State Issue 1, has released its most updated list of supporters statewide for the ballot measure that would extend the Ohio Third Frontier.  The list includes all major Ohio newspapers, universities, businesses technology-based economic development organizations, chambers of commerce, manufacturing, agriculture and other industries, and both the Ohio Republican and Democratic parties.    [Read More]


Tech News
CleveX Receives $850,000 in Series B Funding

Columbus-based medical device developer CleveX has received $850,000 -- the second tranche of $1.7 million in Series B funding promised late last year by investors.  The investors divided the funding into two tranches to make sure the company hit certain milestones regarding full commercialization of the ExiClip.  [Read More]

State Science Day Judges Needed

The Ohio Academy of Science has issued a call for volunteers who would be interested in serving as judges for its annual State Science Day. More than 1200 students, grades 5-12, from across the state will come together to vie for honors and prizes in this prestigious annual event.  Prizes, valued at nearly $2.3 million (college scholarships, trips, cash, publications and bonds) will be awarded to individuals and teams presenting projects in categories ranging from behavioral science to medicine; zoology to computer science and more.  [Read More]

Court Rules FCC Lacks Authority to Enforce Net Neutrality

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled earlier this week that the FCC overstepped its authority in 2008 when it took action against Comcast for blocking customers who were consuming large amounts of bandwidth.  The court rejected the FCC’s argument that it has regulatory powers over Internet service providers (ISPs) in the same way it regulates radio and TV.  [Read More]

National Economic Council Issues RFI to Explore Commercialization of University Research

The National Economic Council within the Office of Science and Technology Policy has issued a Request for Information for those with recommendations for increasing the capacity for commercializing university-grown technologies.  This is part of the administration’s overall innovation strategy which aims to increase support for both fundamental research at the nation’s universities, and the effective commercialization of promising technologies.  The council is interested in hearing from and working with all stakeholders – universities, companies, Federal research [Read More]

Popularity of Central Ohio as a Destination Continues to Climb

For the third consecutive year, Central Ohio has climbed in the annual rankings compiled by U-Haul International, Inc., of the top moving destinations in the U.S.  According to the study, which takes into account movers traveling one-way more than 50 miles, Columbus was the 16th busiest destination, out of the more than 1 million such transactions recorded, in 2009.  [Read More]

Platform Lab Announces April Tech Events

Platform Lab hosts a variety of events and activities for the Central Ohio tech community. The April line up has recently been announced and can be viewed on the Lab’s Web site   [Read More]

Member News
SEO Specialist

We are a fast-growing, successsful Internet marketing agency that helps clients using search engine optimization (SEO), online advertising (PPC and SEM) and social media to achieve real business results.We work with great and well-respected brands from across the country and have a world-class team.  Our rapid growth, name brand client roster and track record of results have helped to position us as industry leaders. If you are an SEO professional and you’re interesting in working with great clients and a great team in a great environment, please contact us! [Read More]

Senior Sales Account Manager

Tempest Networking  is looking for a senior sales account manager. The Job Responsibilities for the positon  include: Open dialogue with client prospects based on relationships and industry knowledge Develop Account Strategies  Develop Offers to maximize IT integration and client roadmaps EnsureClient Satisfaction with business delivery, expectations and process Providing Market Intelligence to the business SKILLS REQUIRED [Read More]

Customer Care Account Manager

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, with a strong center of excellence in Customer Care. We are seeking a highly-motivated, energetic Customer Care Account Manager who has customer-focused passion and a drive to exceed expectations. [Read More]

Lab Manager Opportunity

Got a passion for the semi conductor industry, and an undeniable sense of adventure? I've got the perfect spot for you. How about a job: [Read More]

2 .NET Developers - 6 month contract

The developers need the following skillset: ASP, VBScript, HTML, ASP.Net, C# and SQL. Perl and C++ would be plus but not mandatory.  2 - 4 years of experience.  MUST BE LOCAL TO COLUMBUS NO THIRD PARTIES Email resumes to jdoyle@atriumcorporation.com [Read More]

Public Sector Account Executive

CSC Since 1992, CSC has been providing IT services to business, non-profit, government, K-12, and higher education organizations. We take a proactive approach to IT— reducing downtime and protecting vital information while advising our clients on the latest trends in technology. Our partnership ensures that our clients' technology enables them to achieve their organization’s goals. Position Summary [Read More]

Business Systems Analyst

Everest Technologies is a leading Information Technology solutions provider based in Columbus, Ohio with off-shore development facilities in India. Everest provides top quality systems development and integration services to industrial, commercial, and governmental clients. A business systems analyst with a good mix of technical skills and business acumen. The analyst needs to have good communication skills and experience working with the end user on determining data reporting needs.The organization is metrics driven, so data and reporting is very essential to their business [Read More]

Project Coordinator, Ohio Bioscience Workforce Preparedness Project

This Project Coordinator will support all aspects of BioOhio’s implementation of the U.S. Department of Labor-funded Ohio Bioscience Workforce Preparedness project which will recruit, train and place over 600 Ohioans for employment in Ohio’s growing bioscience industry. [Read More]

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Summary: The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible to participate in the development of an FDA compliant quality assurance system for medical devices. Primarily responsible is to implement and monitor compliance for in-house product design and vendor management. The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer works closely with design and manufacturing processes. This position does not have any direct reports. Reports to: Sr. QA/RA Leadership Job Duties: [Read More]

MS Access Administrator

Anu Resuorces is looking for a Microsoft Access Administrator. Essential duties for the job would include: [Read More]



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