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Columbus Ranked One of America’s Best Cities to Find a Job – Strength of IT Sector Cited as One Key to Region’s Ranking
US News & World Report has released a report ranking Columbus among the top ten cities in America in which to find a job. Columbus made the list based on a number of factors including the strength of IT employment in the region. Bill LaFayette, vice president of economic analysis for the Columbus Chamber, was quoted in the story citing employment in information technology occupations as significantly higher than in comparably sized regions because "so many of our sectors are voracious consumers of data" and need top-notch IT infrastructure.
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State of Ohio Announces Funding Opportunities and Awards
The Ohio Department of Development this week announced the availability of $14 million for development of renewable energy programs. This is the first set of renewable energy grants in the state to be funded through the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act. The program is seeking qualifying projects in the areas of solar electric, solar thermal and wind electric technologies. Awards will range in size from $225,000 to $1 million. Deadline for applying for the program is September 21, 2009 at 5 p.m. See full details on the Deploying Renewable Energy: Win [Read More]
Columbus-Based Medical Device Developer Receives FDA Approvals
PercuVision, a Columbus-based developer of a medical device to visually guide medical staff through insertion of a urethral catheter has received clearance to go to market from the Food & Drug Administration. PercuVision’s DirectVision System is a catheter equipped with a fiber-optic flashlight and camera that allows nurses to virtually see the catheter’s path and thus increase the chance of completing insertion more smoothly and quickly. The device not only cuts down on patient discomfort, but also helps avoid injuries incurred during blind insertions. It [Read More]
Multi-Disciplined Team of OSU Students Creating Solar-Powered Home for Competition in Solar Decathlon
Students from 13 different disciplines across OSU are actively preparing for competition in the Solar Decathlon, an international competition between 20 universities to build and transport an 800-square-foot solar powered home for display on the National Mall in Washington DC this October. The competition, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, is expected to draw nearly 300,000 visitors during the event’s 10- day run.
The competition is named the Solar Decathlon because of the 10 areas in which the entries will be judged including: [Read More]
Toobla Offers 1000 Pre-Launch Accounts – Gets Favorable Review by TechCrunch
Seeking feedback and to refine its online content-linking and sharing tools, local startup Toobla announced it will make 1,000 pre-launch accounts available to those who wish to preview the site prior to the launch of its beta site this September. Toobla has many distinctions over other link sharing and content collection tools. Collected content is displayed visually and in a recent review of Toobla, CrunchGear editor Jay Donovan says the tool is simpler to set up and more intuitive to use than other similar offerings available from sources such as Evernote and Coolris. [Read More]
Top Technologists to Follow on Twitter
TechRepublic’s Jason Hiner recently posted his recommended list of 100 technology experts worth following on Twitter. The list comprises top technology writers as well as assorted CEOs, CTOs and leading developers. Hiner compiled the list to help technology professionals who want to stay current on technology activities a short cut to compiling their own list of people to follow on
Twitter. Unfortunately there is no way to upload the list as a group, instead users will have to choose and sign up individually for each of the experts they wish to follow. [Read More]
Tech Startups Raise Capital Despite Challenging Environment
During the last eight years, TechColumbus and its predecessors have invested $11.1 million in 65 Ohio technology based companies through its venture and angel investment funds. Subsequently, those companies raised more than $244.5 million in follow-on funds from investors, grants and other sources during that period – an amount that exceeded TechColumbus’ expectations.
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CallCopy’s cc: Discover Certified Compatible with Cisco Unified Communications Manager
COLUMBUS, Ohio – August 25, 2009 – CallCopy, a leading provider of innovative call recording and contact center solutions, today announced that cc: Discover 4.0 has tested compatible with Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.0. Compatibility testing was performed as part of CallCopy’s membership in the Cisco Technology Developer Program. As a member of the program, CallCopy is able to deliver customer solutions that have been verified interoperable with Cisco’s current unified communications platform.
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Business Owners’ Support Group Expands to Dublin
The International Bootstrapping Association has announced the formation of its second chapter in Dublin. Kim Troy, Co-Founder of the IBA, notes, “Business owners’ reaction to our inaugural chapter in central Columbus has been so positive that we decided to designate a second location and alternative meeting date and time to accommodate the growing number of entrepreneurs who’ve expressed interest in joining us.”
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Client Technologies Technician
No one does it alone, but individual efforts can definitely stand out. At OhioHealth, it takes but one professional to have a great impact. And through our "Power of One" program, our team has a formal channel to recognize their peers for outstanding work. That's a team effort. That's OhioHealth working together, to further our mission. [Read More]
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.
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