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Columbus Tops 175 Cities around the Globe as Central Ohio Startup Wins International Pitch Competition
Central Ohio entrepreneurs, inventors and investors came out in force this week to show the world the strength of the region’s startup community as part of the first ever multi-city MeetUp dedicated to startups. West Coast entrepreneur and angel investor Jason Calacanis, moderator of the weekly podcast, This Week in Startups (TWiST), organized the event which was designed to bring together startup groups from around the world to pitch their group’s best and brightest startups before a worldwide audience to compete for the designation of Best New Startup. [Read More]
Columbus Metropolitan Library Receives National Honor
Columbus’ public library system is getting the cover story treatment in an upcoming edition of Library Journal after being named library of the year by the trade publication.
Library Journal and educational publisher Gale disclosed Monday that the 20-branch Columbus Metropolitan Library system won the annual honor.
For more information, see the story in Business First of Columbus
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Take the Entrepreneur’s Pledge – Join the More than 9600 Entrepreneurs Dedicated to Helping Build a Stronger America
The Kauffman Foundation, as part of its “Build a Stronger America” movement, has crafted the Entrepreneur’s Pledge. The pledge is designed to allow entrepreneurs to publicly express their support for entrepreneurship as a cause. [Read More]
Nationwide Children’s and Cleveland Clinic Join Forces to Lead Successful Statewide Coalition to Pass Healthy Children’s Legislation
A bi-partisan effort to decrease childhood obesity passed the Ohio General Assembly last week with the support of the Healthy Choices for Healthy Children coalition. The coalition is co-chaired by Nationwide Children’s Hospital CEO Steve Allen, MD and Cleveland Clinic CEO Toby Cosgrove, MD.
The bill will improve the nutritional value of foods offered during the regular and extended school day and raises the bar for physical education. It further provides for Body Mass Index (BMI) screenings upon school entry and in the 3rd, 5th, and 9th grades. [Read More]
MID Named One of the 50 Medical Device Companies to Watch
Columbus surgical device developer, Minimally Invasive Devices (MID), has been selected by Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry (MD + DI) as one of the 50 Companies to Watch in 2010. MD + DI editors identified those companies within the medical device industry that have not only achieved success, but also have the potential to revolutionize care practices. Editors say this list is neither a ranking nor a prediction of the most-likely-to-succeed companies but are companies that are making outstanding contributions to healthcare and are expected to continue doing so. [Read More]
Podcasts Launched to Help Inform and Reassure Families of Children Suffering From Neuromuscular Disorders
Families with children afflicted with neuromuscular disorders, such as muscular dystrophy, can now tune into a monthly podcast featuring internationally known scientists, researchers and physicians leading the fight against these diseases. The programs are hosted by Nationwide Children’s Research Institute principal investigator in the Center for Gene Therapy, Kevin Flanigan, MD.
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Special Event for TechColumbus Members and Job Seekers: Alternative Employment Opportunities to Grow Business
The future of work offers innovative, alternative employment opportunities. Join TechColumbus and our distinguished panel of guests to learn how companies can benefit from a professional, part-time workforce. Progressive organizations recognize flexible work arrangements as successful value propositions; bringing in specialized talent for critical projects or longer term talent gaps. [Read More]
JoeMetric's Stephanie Rucinski Named to Business First's list of Forty Under 40
Stephanie Rucinski was named to Business First's list of Forty Under 40 for 2010. Honorees were chosen after scores were tabulated based on professional development, awards and recognition, and community involvement. Business First received over 300 nominations for this award. [Read More]
AltaSim Technologies awarded Phase 2 SBIR by USAF
US Air Force Research Laboratory awards AltaSim Technologies funding to develop new design tools for Ceramic Matrix Composites AltaSim Technologies will assist the Air Force in its quest to obtain new jet engine parts capable of operating at higher temperatures. Ceramics and ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) can withstand temperatures over 2000°F without cooling and have been identified as candidate materials for use in future engines. The high cost of manufacturing CMCs with the required structural durability and the high temperature capabilities, however, has precluded [Read More]
Qwirk Annouces FREE FRIDAYS!!!
Qwirk Columbus Coworking wants you to come and check out the space, get some work done, and meet our community (plus other folks).
So Qwirk is implementing FREE FRIDAYS! Day passes are free, so if you've wanted to check out coworking or simply need to get away from your home office for the day and socialize with people -- then come on down.
We'll run this event every Friday throughout the summer.
Visit www.qwirkcolumbus.com for full info on the coworking space! [Read More]
Battelle awarded $2 billion ID/IQ government contract
Battelle has been chosen as one of a select number of companies given the chance to bid on computer software, network, information, modeling and simulation programs for the federal government. Battelle’s selection by the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) means it will be allowed to bid on up to $2 billion worth of contracts, known as multiple award contracts, over the next five years covering cyber-security, networks, software design and other information-related programs in support of the departments of Defense, Homeland Security and other government agencies. [Read More]
Java Developer (Production Support)
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. We are currently looking for a Java Developer in Columbus, OH - Core Java/J2EE development experience - Experience in Java is a great plus - Experience working in the following technologies is a plus: Spring, Hibernate, Tomcat [Read More]
Intermediate Software Developer
With our phenomenal growth and success in 2010, 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! [Read More]
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.
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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!
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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.
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