TechWeek, 4-june-2010

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Jill Bremiller's Art Reception at Qwirk!
When: Friday 04-Jun-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Qwirk
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TECHie Camp
When: Monday 07-Jun-2010 12:00 AM
Where: NA
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Entrepreneur Boot Camp
When: Monday 07-Jun-2010 7:30 AM
Where: The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati,
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Innovation In Search with Google's Mark Marinacci - June Luncheon presented by the Columbus Chapter of the American Marketing Association
When: Tuesday 08-Jun-2010 11:30 AM
Where: BoMA
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Startup Meetup and Business Pitch Competition – Streaming Live in 30 Cities - Join Us, Pitch!
When: Tuesday 08-Jun-2010 7:30 PM
Where: TechColumbus
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Two-Day SBIR Grant Writing Workshop PLUS One-on-One Consulting
When: Tuesday 08-Jun-2010 12:00 AM
Where: BioEnterprise Main Conference Room
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VMware vSphere:Troubleshooting
When: Tuesday 08-Jun-2010 9:00 AM
Where: Platform Lab Training Room
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Delivering Employee Performance Appraisals and Feedback
When: Tuesday 08-Jun-2010 8:30 AM
Where: Employers Resource Association
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Wednesday 09-Jun-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Scioto Ridge United Methodist Church
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Ohio Growth Summit: Celebrating the Innovation of Small Business
When: Wednesday 09-Jun-2010 8:00 AM
Where: Center for Workforce Development
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3rd Annual BioVenture Showcase
When: Wednesday 09-Jun-2010 11:00 AM
Where: Ohio University
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Business2Business Network EXPO
When: Wednesday 09-Jun-2010 3:00 PM
Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center
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HR Department: Cost or Profit Center?
When: Friday 11-Jun-2010 8:30 AM
Where: Employers Resource Association
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Business Information class at Columbus Metropolitan Library
When: Tuesday 15-Jun-2010 12:30 PM
Where: Columbus Metropolitan Library
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Wednesday 16-Jun-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Worthington Seventh Day Adventist Church
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TechColumbus New Member Mixer
When: Thursday 17-Jun-2010 5:30 PM
Where: TechColumbus
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WACC Combined Chambers Business Expo
When: Thursday 17-Jun-2010 4:00 PM
Where: Bridgewater Banquet & Conference Center
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Internationally Speaking
When: Tuesday 22-Jun-2010 1:00 PM
Where: Online
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VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage Class at Platform Lab
When: Tuesday 22-Jun-2010 9:00 AM
Where: Platform Lab Training Room
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Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group
When: Wednesday 23-Jun-2010 6:30 PM
Where: Scioto Ridge United Methodist Church
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Business Breakfast: B2B Online Marketing--Crack the Code!
When: Thursday 24-Jun-2010 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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WACC Young Professionals Happy Hour Mixer
When: Thursday 24-Jun-2010 5:30 PM
Where: The Lakes Golf and Country Club
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WACC 37th Annual Music & Arts Festival
When: Saturday 10-Jul-2010 11:00 AM
Where: Heritage Park
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WACC 37th Annual Music & Arts Festival
When: Sunday 11-Jul-2010 11:00 AM
Where: Heritage Park
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DACUM Institute
When: Monday 12-Jul-2010 8:00 AM
Where: Center on Education and Training for Employment/OSU
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Career Track Future of Work Series: Innovative Alternative Employment Opportunities to Grow Business
When: Friday 16-Jul-2010 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus Main Conference Room
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Spotlight
Central Ohio’s Startup Community Leading the Pack in First Ever 30-City Meetup

Last week nominations officially opened to determine the 30 cities that would take part in the largest ever multi-city Meetup.  The Meetup is being organized by This Week in Startups (TWiST) and scheduled for next Tuesday June 8th at 8 p.m.  The Meetup will stream an episode of the TWiST podcast and switch between each of 30 participating cities for product demos and Q&A. [Read More]


Tech News
Ohio State Announces New Technology Commercialization Center

Ohio State University is strengthening its efforts to realize the full potential of faculty research to improve lives and spur economic development through the creation of a comprehensive new commercialization center.  The new approach is a unique model among universities representing a new collaboration between faculty inventors and business.  The new center will form strong partnerships among the Colleges of Engineering, Food Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Health Sciences, Business, Law and the Office of Research. [Read More]

Sterling Commerce Acquisition and Best-Selling Author Highlight Second Annual TechColumbus Innovation Summit

Fresh off a $1.4 billion sale to IBM Corp., Sterling Commerce was one of the stars of the Second Annual TechColumbus Innovation Summit May 27 held at The Ohio State University’s Ohio Union. [Read More]

Nationwide Children’s Named One of America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by US News for 5th Straight Year

For the fifth consecutive year, Nationwide Children’s Hospital has been ranked by U.S.News & World Report as one of “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals.” The 2010 list includes the top 30-ranked children’s hospitals in 10 pediatric specialties. Nationwide Children’s ranked among the best in seven categories: gastroenterology; heart and heart surgery; pulmonary; urology; cancer; neonatology and kidney. [Read More]

Ohio Capital Fund Refinancing Paves The Way for Increased Venture Investments in State’s Seed and Early Stage Companies

The Ohio Capital Fund (OCF) recently completed a refinancing round that will provide for additional funding for Ohio’s promising new technology companies.  OCF uses no taxpayer dollars but instead is funded by private investors by way of state-issued bonds.  On June 1, the Columbus-Franklin County Finance Authority issued $159 million in bonds on behalf of OCF.  The bonds are rated AA- (“very strong”) from Standard & Poors and carry with them a refundable state tax credit as a back up to fund returns.  [Read More]

Exacter Teams with PAR Electrical Contractors to Expand Services to Utility, Municipal and Co-Op Customers

Columbus-based Exacter, Inc., which provides early failure warning systems to the transmission and distribution industry, has announced the formation of a strategic partnership with PAR Electrical Contractors, Inc.  PAR is a leader in outsourced design, installation, repair and maintenance of transmission and distribution networks for utilities and power generators.  The company is based in Kansas City, MO with permanent and temporary offices across the nation. [Read More]

Platform Lab Announces June Tech Events

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

Member News
Lead the Way and TECH CORPS Ohio Have Come Together to Offer Franklin County Youth Summer Employment Opportunities

Youth WEB CORPS is a six week summer job experience for Franklin County TANF-eligible in-school youth, ages 14-18 years old.  Students work 20 hours/week and earn $8.00/hour. The experience is designed to strengthen students’ web development, project management and professionalism skills and to apply those skills in the authentic task of building a website for a small business or organization located in Franklin County. NO PREVIOUS WEB DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY. [Read More]

Progressive Medical Appoints Jeff Haskett Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

Progressive Medical, Inc. today announced it has named Jeff Haskett as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives. The former Znode Chief Marketing Officer and BMW Financial Services General Manager will lead key new initiatives to extend Progressive Medical’s impressive growth. [Read More]

Jill Bremiller's Art Reception at Qwirk!

Join us at Qwirk this Friday (6/4) for Jill Bremiller's art reception. Her stunning and beautiful works of art have been hanging up at Qwirk for the past month and this Friday marks her first solo reception. Her pieces consist of impressionistic watercolor paintings mixed with colored pencil. This event will start at 6:30pm and last until 10pm. She will be providing a DJ, snacks, beer, wine, meade, cider, etc. So if you're in the German Village/downtown area this Friday night or are looking for an interesting and fun activity this weekend, please come and check out Jill's reception! [Read More]

Member News
Youth WEB CORPS Job Coach/Mentor, Part-Time, Temporary

Youth WEB CORPS is a collaborative effort between Lead the Way and TECH CORPS Ohio. Youth WEB CORPS is a six week “summer job experience” for Franklin County TANF-eligible, in-school youth, ages 14-18 years old. This experience is designed to strengthen students’ web development, project management and professionalism skills and to apply those skills in the authentic task of building a website for a small business or organization located in Franklin County. Students work 20/hours a week and earn $8.00/hour. [Read More]

Senior Software Developer

Expesite is seeking a web application developer who has a passion for designing, architecting, and building remarkable web-based solutions using .NET technology while providing outstanding client satisfaction solutions. This position is located in the corporate office which is an open, collaborative environment. Outstanding benefits for the selected candidate include medical, dental, life insurance, paid short/long term disability insurance, 401(k) Plan, free parking and other offerings. [Read More]

Qwest Major Account Executive - Dublin, OH

Customers coast to coast turn to Qwest Communication's industry-leading national fiber-optic network and world-class Spirit of Service to meet their communications and entertainment needs. For residential customers, Qwest’s powerful combination of award-winning high-speed Internet, home and wireless voice solutions and digital TV includes a new generation of fiber-optic Internet services. [Read More]

Sales Consultant

Unlimited earning potential!  Residual income! The opportunity to work for a leader in the industry! A Career in Sales with Administaff will afford you all of this and more!   [Read More]

Engagement Manager

Integrated Mobile (www.integratedmobile.com), headquartered in Columbus, OH, is the most accomplished provider of global managed mobility solutions helping mid to large size enterprises gain visibility and control of their mobile enterprise while dramatically reducing the total cost of ownership and improving employee productivity and satisfaction. We do this by combining our state-of-the-art technology platform with proven best practices in IT management including ITIL and Six Sigma in order to eliminate defects, drive management maturity and deliver unsurpassed efficiency and control. [Read More]

Product 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. Information technology has been key to our success and is the platform for our planned future growth. [Read More]

Java Developer

ICC, one of the top three finalists for the TechColumbus Innovation Awards, is a leading IT Consulting Solutions Company located in Columbus, Ohio. ICC provides local consulting services and specializes in outsourcing project services catered to mid and large sized companies in many different industries. Our focuses include Application Development, Business Intelligence, Creative Services, Project Management, SharePoint, and Microsoft Development. [Read More]

Senior Java Professionals

We're looking for some Java experts. People who are both leaders and team players at the same time. Not just technicians, but professionals that understand the business world. Is this a list of things you're great at? [Read More]

Windows Expert Architect

Are you an expert level systems architect waiting for your next big career move? Read on. Right now, we're looking for an advanced MCSE to architect and administer enterprise solutions and provide third level server administration. You'll report to the chief architect and will be part of a team of infrastructure engineers and operations engineers specializing in Windows and Active Directory technologies. This position is in downtown Columbus, OH. We need someone that has expert, hands-on experience with: [Read More]

Web Developer - PHP, JavaScript

Been dreaming of working with a cutting edge web company? We've got a sweet start up opportunity that just might be a fit. Right now, we're looking for someone talented in SQL, php, WordPress, JavaScript, and jQuery If you've got a working knowledge of Groovy or Python, that'd be even better. This is an opportunity only for the elite web developer... one who not only knows best SEO practices, web standards, accessibility, HTML e-mail programming... also one who understands that a high-quality website is a powerful marketing tool. [Read More]

Jr. Sales Professional

An incredibly fast growing healthcare information services company, HLS MedFreight® is expanding their sales team to include an experienced, energetic, highly motivated sales person who will excel in a fast paced company. The qualified candidate for this position will be working in a very professional, customer focused company that is the market leader in provider-driven healthcare freight management. The candidate will be properly compensated for being dedicated to the company and working the commensurate time to ensure sales goals are achieved. [Read More]

SAP Consultant

Our client is a well known corporate entity with a worldwide presence. The SAP Security Position will be responsible for continually developing, documenting, improving, and executing strategies and procedures in support of user security role definition, user identity management, and legal/regulatory compliance Essential Knowledge and Experience Includes: [Read More]

Strategic Staffing Account Manager

CBTS, a leading provider of Data Centers, Hardware and IT Consulting Services, is seeking an Account Executive to assist the Columbus Branch’s effort for IT Strategic Staffing and Professional Services. This resource must have demonstrated success in business development, negotiation, communication and problem solving, and be a highly motivated self starter who can work effectively with minimal supervision. This position reports directly to the Columbus Branch Manager. Duties include: [Read More]

Oracale Database Adminstrator

Anu Resources is looking for an experienced Oracle Database Administration for one of its clients. Essential Knowledge and Experience Includes: [Read More]

Telecommunications Analyst

IGS Energy is America’s #1 independent natural gas supplier.  We anticipate continued rapid growth in our customer base, currently over 800,000 residential and commercial accounts across a seven state region.  Located in Dublin, Ohio, IGS Energy is one of the Columbus area’s largest and fastest growing privately held companies.  Our new state-of-the-art corporate campus, which will keep us in Dublin, is currently under construction. [Read More]

Web Marketing for Home Improvement E-commerce Site

Boundaryless Brands is a small e-commerce marketing and technology company that is creating a new website for home improvement products.  We plan to have a very active presence in social marketing on the Internet, and are looking for a person to fill that role.  This person could either work remotely or work with us at our office in Columbus, Ohio. Responsibilities of the Position: [Read More]

Reseller Business Partner

InsightETE Corporation is a fast-growing software technology company headquartered in Columbus, OH.  Our technology is benefitting some of the most reputable companies in the US including: JP Morgan Chase OhioHealth The City of Columbus The State of Ohio [Read More]

Mid to Senior C# Developer

Picture this: A company that encourages you to reach your full potential. A company where everyone is part of the family. Sound like a fit for you? Perfect - today's your lucky day, because I've got an opening at just such a company. They're looking for a C# .Net developer. The position is direct hire - full time, with excellent benefits. [Read More]



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