TechWeek, 21-aug-2009

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Columbus Chapter American Marketing Association Marketers Job Transition Group Meeting
When: Tuesday 22-Sep-2009 7:00 PM
Where: Fahlgren Advertising
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Columbus Chapter American Marketing Assocation August Nonprofit Marketing SIG Meeting
When: Friday 28-Aug-2009 7:30 AM
Where: BMI Federal Credit Union – Dublin Branch & Corporate Headquarters
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Tech Breakfast: Building Brand YOU - SOLD OUT!
When: Wednesday 02-Sep-2009 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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Grow Your Business in the City of Powell
When: Wednesday 02-Sep-2009 5:30 PM
Where: Kinsale Golf and Fitness Club
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Fisher Executive Education Welcomes the Disney Institute to Columbus
When: Wednesday 09-Sep-2009 8:00 AM
Where: Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau H-4 Center
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IBA Columbus Sept Meeting: Peer-to-peer business owner support and solutions
When: Wednesday 09-Sep-2009 7:00 PM
Where: TechColumbus
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Using Competitive Intelligence to Predict Your Competitors’ Pricing Strategy
When: Thursday 17-Sep-2009 9:00 AM
Where: Sterling Commerce
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Luncheon: Advancements in Stem Cell Research with Dr. Vincent Pompili
When: Friday 18-Sep-2009 11:30 AM
Where: The BlackWell Hotel
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WIN TICKETS TODAY! IT Martini Hour 6: Fall Forward
When: Thursday 24-Sep-2009 5:30 PM
Where: Park Street Patio
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Venture Tech NW Ohio
When: Wednesday 11-Nov-2009 12:00 AM
Where: 300 Madison Ave
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Leaders Breakfast: The Future of Security with Silicon Valley Strategist Joe Gottlieb
When: Thursday 12-Nov-2009 7:30 AM
Where: TechColumbus
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Ohio Environmental Council's Green Gala
When: Saturday 14-Nov-2009 6:00 PM
Where: Columbus Athenaeum
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2009 TechColumbus Innovation Awards
When: Thursday 04-Feb-2010 5:30 PM
Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center
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Spotlight
OSU to Host Personalized Healthcare Conference in October

As the nation prepares for sweeping transformations to healthcare, experts, policy makers, academic leaders, consumers and patient advocacy groups will come together at Ohio State this October to discuss the latest breakthroughs in personalized healthcare.  The theme of the conference, which is scheduled for October 1-2, 2009, is “Transforming Healthcare through Personalized Medicine.”  [Read More]


Tech News
AEP and Partners to Study Options for Transporting Renewable Energy

AEP, along with several industry partners, have agreed to sponsor a comprehensive study of the transmission systems needed in the Upper Midwest to support renewable energy development and transport that energy to consumers in the East.  The study, coined the SMARTransmission Study, will analyze transmission alternatives to determine the impact and economic benefits of each.  [Read More]

Nationwide Children’s Specialists Find Innovative Applications for Existing Technologies

Doctors at Nationwide Children’s Hospital are turning to a proven technology for treating heart problems in adults, the pacemaker, to treat a 16-year old patient with gastroparesis.  Gastroparesis is a condition in which the stomach does not contract as often or as powerfully as it should causing food and liquids to remain in the stomach for a long time.  It leaves children feeling bloated and nauseated and can contribute to malnutrition.  [Read More]

Palm Opens E-commerce Site for Smartphone Application Developers

Palm Inc., who recently introduced the Palm Pre smartphone, has announced the launch of a beta site to support e-commerce functions for developers of Palm webOS applications.  Developers selected by Palm can make their applications available for both free and paid download from the Palm App Catalog.  Palm is offering a 70-30 split – with developers receiving 70 percent of revenues generated from downloads of their apps.  [Read More]

Hospitals Increasingly Using Social Media Although the Benefits and Best Strategies are Still Unclear

With a following of over 2,200, the OSU Medical Center (@osumc) comes in as the 16th most popular hospital on Twitter.  The list was published by Ed Bennett, hospital Web manager with the University of Maryland Medical System.  Topping the list of hospitals on Twitter is the Mayo Clinic (@mayoclinic) with 6,626 fans.   Cleveland Clinic (@cleveclinic_cme) comes in at #14 with 2,440 followers.  [Read More]

Economist Encourages Central Ohio to Look Ahead Towards its Position in a Global Market

Encouraged by key economic indicators, the Columbus Chamber’s vice president of economic analysis believes the worst may be over in Ohio and elsewhere.  “There is a strong growing consensus that the recession is over,” said Bill  LaFayette as part of his Blue Chip Economic Midyear Report.  [Read More]

Member News
CallCopy’s New cc: Insight Platform Helps Contact Centers Monitor Business Performance in Real-Time, from Anywhere

COLUMBUS, Ohio – August 19, 2009 – Customizable platform ensures that the right people get the right information at the right time. [Read More]

TeamDynamixHE Releases Enterprise Version 6.0 of Web-based PPM Software

COLUMBUS, Ohio – August 19, 2009 – Customer experiences drive latest enhancements to project and portfolio management solution [Read More]

Red Hat Announces Finalists in Third Annual Innovation Awards

Columbus-based Ecomerce, Inc. has won Outstanding Open Source Architecture in annula Red Hat JBoss Innovation Awards Ecommerce, Inc., is a global web hosting and ecommerce services provider with a sound customer base of several hundred thousand individuals and businesses from around the globe, and currently hosts more than half a million domains on its infrastructure. [Read More]

Member News
Sr SharePoint Developer

We're looking for a Senior SharePoint Developer. Sound like you?  We need someone that's got: [Read More]

Territory Sales Manager to join our advertising and sales team in the greater Columbus area.

Tickled Pink Magazine, is the publisher of Columbus' first women's magazine. Tickled Pink Magazine is now searching for a Territory Manager to join its advertising sales team in the greater Columbus area The Territory Manager is responsible for working with the community for the sale of all advertising in a specified territory. [Read More]

Interactive Project Manager - Full-time

The project manager is a full-time client facing position and will manage the full lifecycle of web based projects from requirements gathering to application testing. 3-5 years experience managing web based development projects and experience gathering technical requirements including the development of functional specifications is necessary. If interested and qualified then please contact mwhitman@teambuildersearch.com and include “project manager” in the subject line. [Read More]

Technical Support Agent - multiple positions!

 Do you love the Internet?  Do you run your own web site?  Does technology “geek you out?" We are working closely with our client to build world class support organization for Internet hosting services.  We are helping our client hire a special ops team of career-oriented Technical Support Agents to support their growing business.   [Read More]

Affiliate Marketing Manager

Columbus, Ohio based 2Checkout.com (2CO) is a full service, global e-commerce solution that assists tens of thousands of web-based businesses sell products and services online. 2CO provides a merchant account alternative for online businesses and a fully automated suite of backend services. [Read More]

Watir Tester

Experience in not only testing Watir frameworks but also in bulding them is a MUST Familiarity with defect management systems Experience with Test Automation Exposure to object oriented analysis and design Participated in full lifecycle development on large projects Ability to write acceptance criteria for features in simple business language Understanding of Unit, Functional, System, Performance, Technical and Operational testing and the tools utilized Experience with execution and reporting of both manual and automated test scripts Experience with testing distributed systems Ple [Read More]

Customer Support Engineer

Our client is looking for a talented Customer Support Engineer! If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and you want to be part of building a great team supporting leading-edge technology, this position is for you! This newest member of our team will be a critical interface between our client and their customers providing 24/7 support and issue resolution. This position requires someone who is a self-starter, possesses superior customer service skills and performs effectively under pressure to facilitate real time solutions to problems. [Read More]

Aflac Sales Associate

Aflac is currently seeking sales associates. We are looking for self-motivated professionals to join one of the fastest-growing career/business opportunities in America. If you want to begin or further your career in sales, Aflac is WHERE YOU WANT TO BE! EVER THOUGHT … EVER WONDERED … · Where will I be five years from now if I remain in my current position? · Will I attain the financial security I need (or that my family needs)? · Do I really enjoy my current occupation and lifestyle? [Read More]

Field Service Engineer, IBM RS6000 Experience

Founded in 1980, our client is the fastest growing independent maintainer of mid-range servers from IBM, Sun and HP/Compaq/DEC. The client utilizes a unique service strategy which revolves around the deployment of "hot spares" to support their portfolio of mission critical clients. Our client offers outstanding pay and benefits to superior field engineers in hardware systems maintenance. They want to talk to "hands on" problem solvers who like field work and want to be paid for their talent. [Read More]

Admin Assistant

Part-time to Full-time Position PercuVision is a new medical device company.  Based in Gahanna, Ohio, we are planning to launch a revolutionary new medical product (pending 510k approval). In this position, a person will perform a variety of administrative functions. Such tasks can include compiling report data, doing online reaserch, electronic filing and other office duties.  While this position will report to the COO, the incombent may end up working with other members of the management team to complete tasks that are considered to be high priorities.  [Read More]



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