TechWeek, 18-June-2010

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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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Internationally Speaking
When: Tuesday 22-Jun-2010 1:00 PM
Where: Online
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Optimize Your Business With Tailored Remote Network Monitoring and Support
When: Wednesday 23-Jun-2010 8:00 AM
Where: Lakes Golf and Country Club
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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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Small Business Access to Lenders ‘Speed meetings’ part of the Chamber’s Contacts to Contracts initiative
When: Friday 25-Jun-2010 8:00 AM
Where: Columbus State Community College’s Center for Workforce Development,
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Innovation starts here - Opportunities for Ohio Businesses in Clean Energy
When: Monday 28-Jun-2010 9:00 AM
Where: COSI
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Leadership Series: Key Strategies for Driving Your Top-Line Through Organic Growth
When: Thursday 01-Jul-2010 5:30 PM
Where: TechColumbus
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VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage Class at Platform Lab
When: Tuesday 06-Jul-2010 9:00 AM
Where: Platform Lab Training Room
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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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Technology-based Business Innovation in the City of Upper Arlington
When: Wednesday 14-Jul-2010 5:30 PM
Where: Horizons Companies
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Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for CPA
When: Thursday 15-Jul-2010 7:30 AM
Where: New Albany Business Development Center
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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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SCID Workshop
When: Monday 19-Jul-2010 8:00 AM
Where: Center on Education and Training for Employment
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BUSINESS BREAKFAST: CYP CLUB Coffee Shot: Elevator Networking
When: Wednesday 21-Jul-2010 7:00 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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Business Information Class at Columbus Metropolitan Library
When: Monday 26-Jul-2010 6:00 PM
Where: Columbus Metropolitan Library
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TechColumbus New Member Mixer
When: Thursday 19-Aug-2010 5:30 PM
Where: TechColumbus
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Spotlight
OSU to Break Ground on ProjectONE Medical Center Expansion

The Ohio State University will break ground today, Friday, June 18, 2010, on its $1 billion expansion of the OSU Medical Center.  Dubbed ProjectONE, the expansion is expected to create 10,000 jobs, infuse $4.1 billion annually into the economy and allow the Medical Center to serve 310,000 additional patients each year by 2015.  [Read More]


Tech News
EWI Announces New Grant Program to Support Tech-Based Products and Processes Across Ohio

EWI has opened the RFP process for a new grants program the organization is managing on behalf of the Ohio Department of Development.  The Edison Technology Assistance Grants (E-TAG) program is a strategic technology acceleration program through which Ohio companies, working in collaboration with one or more Edison center or incubator, can receive small and targeted grants to help them overcome some hurdle that stands between them and commercial success of a technology-based product or production process. [Read More]

State Awards Nearly $4M in Grants that will Help Create More than 1700 Jobs in Central Ohio

The Ohio State Controlling Board approved $9.2 million in economic development grants to support expansion in organizations across the state.  Nearly $4 million of this was awarded to Central Ohio companies and municipalities in support of a number of initiatives associated with facilities expansion, the acquisition of new machinery and equipment, and infrastructure improvements.  Central Ohio recipients include: [Read More]

Battelle Chosen to Bid on Defense Technical Information Contracts

Battelle has been chosen by the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) as one of a select number of companies allowed to bid on up to $2 billion in contracts (known as multiple award contracts) over the next five years.  Projects will cover  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]

Clean Fuels Initiative Making Biodiesel and Alternative Fuels More Accessible to Consumers in Ohio

This week Englefield Oil Company, headquartered in Heath, announced the opening of four new biodiesel fuel pumps in Central Ohio.  Three of the pumps are located in Columbus and one in Newark.  This is just the latest step in making biodiesel and alternative fuels more accessible to consumers in Ohio.  [Read More]

Member News
China means business! And… …it’s not just a place to produce goods; it’s a place to sell goods

Roland Berger Strategy Consultants predict that China’s GDP will grow from USD 3.35 trillion in 2009 to USD 5.28 in 2015. With the world economy still in crisis and consumer confidence low everywhere, hopes rest on domestic consumption in China. So how can small and mid-size businesses in the U.S. reach this growing consumer market? [Read More]

Manta Unveils New Site Design and Launches New Business Select

Manta, the largest source of information on and for small businesses, with almost 64 million business profiles, announced today a new website design offering users a more seamless, easy-to-navigate experience and integrated tools that allow business owners to make connections directly with one another. [Read More]

Portfolio Creative Launches Quarterly Staffing Report

Portfolio Creative, a workforce innovation firm that helps clients identify and tap into the best creative professionals for their needs, has launched a new quarterly report designed to provide quantitative information on temporary staffing in the creative sector.  Data for the report is generated by primary staffing figures kept by the firm. [Read More]

Upcoming Event to Offer Small Business Access to Lenders ‘Speed meetings’ part of the Chamber’s Contacts to Contracts initiative

COLUMBUS, Ohio – In response to concerns raised by its small business members regarding access to credit, the Columbus Chamber is offering an opportunity for businesses to have their capital needs assessed by a variety of lenders. [Read More]

Member News
Development Director Position

The King Arts Complex seeks a qualified candidate for the position of Development Director. The Development Director works under the direction of the Executive Director and is a key member of the King Arts Complex staff. This position is responsible for a comprehensive annual contributed income plan that will meet established revenue goals. Focus will be made to include participation from corporations, government agencies, foundations and individuals. [Read More]

OEM Sales Representative

The selected individual will be responsible for developing sales to OEM customers by prospecting, qualifying and developing relationships with customers in both domestic and overseas market. A clear and in-depth understanding of the company's product line and target customer base will form the backbone of success in this role. [Read More]

QA Analyst

This could be the finest career development opportunity available anywhere! As a QA Analyst you will get to work in project teams testing software applications and interact with software developers as well as customers and sales representatives. This is an entry level position with a lot of opportunity for growth. Essential Functions Include: [Read More]

Sr. Project Manager

Anu Resources is recruiting a Sr Project Manager for one of its clients. Essential Functions Include: [Read More]

Technology Camp Instructor

TECH CORPS Ohio is now hiring Technology Instructors for its 2010 TECHie Camp summer programs.  This is an awesome opportunity to use your technology know-how to educate, excite and empower our children! TECHie Camp Instructors will be responsible for coordinating and implementing all day-to-day aspects of TECHie Camp, a full-day, week-long technology experience designed specifically for elementary and middle school students. [Read More]

Client Solution Advisor

Meridian Managed Technologies headquartered in Westerville, OH specializes in IT and office support solutions. We focus on building tailored programs which allow our clients to maximize technology and services in a single source solution. We specialize in all areas of office technology and office work flow process improvement. We understand that by assisting our clients to gain the maximum return on their technology investments we can help them drive down their operating costs while increasing their productivity and access to critical business information. [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. [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]



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