May 2010 Newsletter
| 05/04/2010 | VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage Class at Platform Lab | |
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9:00 AM |
Platform Lab hosts numerous VMWare training classes, most are taught by one of VMware's preferred national trainers, J.D. Corder. These classes will run from 05/04/10 - 05/07/10 Tuesday-Friday from 9am-5pm and are held in the quiet, comfortable Platform Lab training room. This hands-on training course explores installation, configuration, and management of VMware Infrastructure vSphere, which consists of VMware vSphere Server and VMware VirtualCenter. Upon completion of this course, you can take the examination to become a VMware Certified Professional. The course has been updated to reflect VMware vSphere Server. Students who complete this course should enroll next in VMware Infrastructure 3: Deploy, Secure, and Analyze. At the end of the course, you should gain an understanding of the functionality in VMware Infrastructure 3 and be able to: * Install ESX Server * Configure ESX Server networking and storage * Install and configure VirtualCenter * Control user access to the VMware infrastructure * Deploy and manage virtual machines using VirtualCenter * Allocate and monitor virtual machines resources * Ensure high availability of applications If your organization is exploring use of this outstanding tool, you need solid training to take full advantage. This series of classes are designed for System administrators, system/s engineers, and operators responsible for ESX Server and/or VirtualCenter with System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems. Register for this event! Seating is Limited! VMWare Infrastructure 3.pdf More information about this class - here. For directions, please see the Platform Lab website. |
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| 05/05/2010 | Design On A Dime: How to get a solid brand with limited cash! | |
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9:30 AM |
What: Design On A Dime: How to get a solid brand with limited cash! When: Wednesday, May 5, 2010 9:30 AM Where: Qwirk 595 1/2 S. Third Street Columbus, OH 43215 (614) 565-7884 Getting a great brand takes time and money. But, did you know that, using some modern tools, you can get a good brand - a solid, appealing and effective brand – “on a dime”? It’s true. And two industry pros will show you how at this special session held at Qwirk Columbus Coworking, May 5th from 9:30 to 11am. Startups, entrepreneurs, and small businesses are invited to join Neal Roberts – creative director of Adrenaline Branding+Marketing -- and Mike Whaling – President of 30Lines Marketing -- as they open your eyes to web-based tools and resources that can get you what you need for little money. We’ll show you the best we’ve seen (from a quality standpoint), and all you need is a bit of web savvy and a willingness to put in some manual time to manage projects. From logos, to web site design/deployment, marketing collateral, and social media, these two agency pros will take you through some of the top resources available today – giving you an overview of how to use them, what to think about, and how to get the most value and quality. *Coffee and pastries will be served* Learn more here: http://www.meetup.com/Columbus-Coworking/calendar/13292840/ |
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| 05/05/2010 | BioOhio Reception at BIO 2010 | |
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5:30 PM |
BioOhio invites you to join us and other BIO Convention attendees on Wednesday, May 5, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at ESPN Zone in downtown Chicago. The reception, hosted with BioForum, Cincinnati USA Partnership and the City of Blue Ash, is only steps away from dozens of official convention hotels and shuttle stops. Join us for cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, Ohio sports door prizes, and the best networking at Bio 2010 with biomedical industry and research leaders as well as others involved in bio innovation and commercialization. Limited space, so click here to register early! |
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| 05/05/2010 | The Future of IT in Healthcare | |
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6:00 PM |
With the advent of the stimulus money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 on EMR/EHR, many changes and opportunities are coming to IT healthcare. Speakers Phyllis Teater, Interim CIO of The Ohio State University Medical Center, and Dr. R. Michael Townsend, CIO of the OSU Comprehensive Cancer Center, the James Cancer Hospital, and the Solove Research Institute are two influential members in healthcare IT. They will be sharing the latest trends and technologies both in clinical and research technological impacts in medicine. Come join us for this great event! All are welcome. Feel free to bring a friend. 6:00 pm-6:30pm Networking and refreshments 6:30 pm-7:30 pm Keynote Speakers 7:30 pm-8:00pm Networking and optional tour of the TechColumbus facility The event is free but registration is required Event hosted by TechColumbus and AsianTech Thank you to our event sponsor: Taste of Bali Speaker Details: Speakers Phyllis Teater, Interim CIO of The Ohio State University Medical Center, and Dr. R. Michael Townsend, CIO of the OSU Comprehensive Cancer Center, the James Cancer Hospital, and the Solove Research Institute Event Details: Date :May 5, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Location :TechColumbus, 1275 Kinnear Road, Columbus OH To register for the event,click here |
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| 05/06/2010 | VMware Users Group - Public Sector | |
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8:00 AM |
The Public Sector VMware User Group meeting is a specialized VMUG for State and Local Government as well as all Schools and Universities. We will have topics focused on key initiatives from these groups and will have a fantastic opportunity for networking with peers within the public sector industry. This upcoming public sector VMUG is sponsored by Wyse Technology and focusing on these main topics: - Wyse Thin Client solutions portfolio overview - Wyse Technology - Thin Client Options for PCoIP deployments - Matt Honigford from VMware will display a number of Thin Client options from different hardware vendors including Wyse, HP, IBM, DevonIT, Dell, and more. - VMware VMSafe technology and how to use it in your environment - Jeff Szastak from VMware will give an overview of VMsafe and how you can use it within your environment for improved security of your virtual infrastructure This event is free to attend. This event will be held at Platform Lab Columbus. For maps and directions, click here. |
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| 05/06/2010 | 2010 Central Ohio InfoSec Summit - May 6th and 7th | |
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8:00 AM |
Please join us as the Central Ohio ISSA, the Central Ohio ISACA, and the Central Ohio InfraGard chapters have joined together to promote the third annual Central Ohio InfoSec Summit. The goal of this event is to educate regional Information Security professionals and support collaboration by bringing leading speakers in the information security field together to educate the community on the latest industry trends and issues. This Information Security Conference will provide information security professionals with the most up-to-date information, tools, trends, legislative information, products, services, and strategies for addressing information security issues. The conference will focus on key topics related to information security with presentations provided by recognized experts and exhibits by some of the nation's leading organizations. For more information and registration, please click here. |
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| 05/06/2010 | TechNight 2010 | |
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5:30 PM |
TechColumbus is proud to be a promotional partner for this important event. Support TECHNight 2010, a fundraising reception to benefit the work of TECH CORPS. TECH CORPS is a national non-profit organization that strives for a technologically literate society, a globally competitive workforce and an active and involved citizenry. TECH CORPS brings together students, teachers and community volunteers to ensure that all students get a technologically advanced education today to compete in the technology-driven workforce of tomorrow. TECHNight 2010 will introduce technology businesses and community leaders to TECH CORPS. Proceeds from this event support TECH CORPS’ effort to recruit, train and support tech-savvy volunteers who implement TECH CORPS programs in K-12 schools and youth-serving organizations. TECH CORPS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring all K-12 students have equal access to the technology programs, resources and skills necessary to enrich their education today and to prepare them to successfully compete in the information-based, technologydriven marketplace. By supporting TECH CORPS, you can help ensure that today’s students and tomorrow’s workers are equipped with the technology skills to successfully compete and prosper in the 21st century. For more info, email nikki@techcorpsohio.org Event Details: Date :May 6, 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm Location :TechColumbus, 1275 Kinnear Road, Columbus OH |
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| 05/07/2010 | CentraComm - 4th Regional IT Networking Event | |
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8:00 AM |
CentraComm, a leading managed IT security and service provider, will host its fourth regional IT networking and movie premiere event with a focus on cloud computing and security on Friday, May 7 in Perrysburg, Ohio, near Toledo. The event provides IT professionals from a wide geographic region, including Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dayton, Detroit and Grand Rapids, with opportunities for informal networking and professional education. The event keynote will be delivered by CentraComm CIO Patrick Foxhoven, co-author of Securing the Cloud, a vendor agnostic cloud security book scheduled for release in early summer 2010 by Syngress. During the keynote, Patrick will be sharing his perspective on cloud computing from his experience running Internet Service Provider (ISP) companies and global security operations, insights from the book, as well as general observations of the current security landscape. Foxhoven co-authored Securing the Cloud with Graham Speake, Digital Security Consultant at BP Oil. The event starts with registration and continental breakfast at 8 a.m. The program begins at 9:30 a.m. and concludes at 11 a.m., followed by the private screening of Iron Man 2. To RSVP, send name, title and email address info@centracomm.net. |
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| 05/07/2010 | Computer Recycling | |
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8:00 PM |
TechColumbus and ScrapComputer.com are hosting a computer recycling event at TechColumbus on May 7th. You can drop off your old equipment at TechColumbus between 8 AM and 5 PM. A truck will be available in the parking lot from 1 pm to 4 pm for easy unloading directly from your car. Please join us by recycling your old, outdated electronics. Items accepted for recycling include * All types of PC, Server, Laptop, Midrange, Mainframe regardless of age or condition, working and non working, complete or incomplete units. * All UI devices including Dumb Terminals, Standard Monitors, Plasma and others regardless of age or condition. * All power supplies regardless of age or condition. * All mass storage devices including Tape Drives, SCSI devices, Optical Drives together with media regardless of size, age or condition. * All types of Printer (Dotmatrix, Laser, Inkjet, Bubble-jet etc) Fax, Scanner, Photocopier, and Shredder regardless of age, size or condition. This included used toner cartridges and paper. * All types of Hub, Router, Switch regardless of age, condition, size or technology. * All cable, wiring, racking, clean-room equipment, generators, batteries (all types). * All telecom equipment including switches of all sizes (AXE-10 to PABX) and all telecom related equipment including handsets of all types and 2-way radio. Please call (614) 252-2351 should there be any other items not on the above list. Event Details: Date :May 7, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Location :TechColumbus, 1275 Kinnear Road, Columbus OH |
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| 05/11/2010 | VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage Class at Platform Lab | |
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9:00 AM |
Platform Lab hosts numerous VMWare training classes, most are taught by one of VMware's preferred national trainers, J.D. Corder. These classes will run from 05/11/10 - 05/14/10 Tuesday-Friday from 9am-5pm and are held in the quiet, comfortable Platform Lab training room. This hands-on training course explores installation, configuration, and management of VMware Infrastructure vSphere, which consists of VMware vSphere Server and VMware VirtualCenter. Upon completion of this course, you can take the examination to become a VMware Certified Professional. The course has been updated to reflect VMware vSphere Server. Students who complete this course should enroll next in VMware Infrastructure 3: Deploy, Secure, and Analyze. At the end of the course, you should gain an understanding of the functionality in VMware Infrastructure 3 and be able to: * Install ESX Server * Configure ESX Server networking and storage * Install and configure VirtualCenter * Control user access to the VMware infrastructure * Deploy and manage virtual machines using VirtualCenter * Allocate and monitor virtual machines resources * Ensure high availability of applications If your organization is exploring use of this outstanding tool, you need solid training to take full advantage. This series of classes are designed for System administrators, system/s engineers, and operators responsible for ESX Server and/or VirtualCenter with System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems. Register for this event! Seating is Limited! VMWare Infrastructure 3.pdf More information about this class - here. For directions, please see the Platform Lab website. |
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| 05/13/2010 | Creating A Coherent Social Networking Strategy | |
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7:30 AM |
Presented by the UD Center for Leadership & Executive Development & Technology First. Emerging technologies thought leader and former Forrester researcher, Charlene Li, will present this one hour breakfast session to help you make sense of social technologies. Li is the author of best-selling book, “Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies” and the soon-to-be-released “Open Leadership: How Social Technology Can Transform the Way You Lead”. Questions? For more information about this session, or the full-day executive development program, contact the UD Center for Leadership & Executive Development at 937.229.3115 or http://leadership.udayton.edu |
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| 05/13/2010 | ICC & Microsoft Present: Sharepoint 2010 | |
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8:00 AM |
Join Information Control Corporation, Microsoft's Columbus-area partner, as they present SharePoint 2010. The event will be held at Platform Lab in Columbus, OH. Platform Lab 1275 Kinnear Rd. Columbus, OH 4322 A full agenda for this event is soon to follow. |
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| 05/14/2010 | The PAETEC Innovation Exchange - The Key to Your Network's Security | |
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11:30 AM |
The PAETEC CIO Innovation Exchange is in place to seek and find common ground and direction among business and technology leaders throughout the Central Ohio region. There will be an informed and vigorous discussion about the future of IT Technology and Infrastructure Security; specifically regarding Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems. The discussions will focus on some key questions that include: Join us at: Hilton Polaris / 8700 Lyra Drive / Columbus, OH 43240 Registration on or before April 26, 2010 is as follows: Cara.Jestadt@paetec.com | Cost is $20 per attendee All fees include sponsored materials and lunch. Lunch options are included on the PAETEC registration website. |
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| 05/18/2010 | Central Ohio VMware User Group | |
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8:00 AM |
Please join us for the upcoming Central Ohio VMware User Group meeting Tuesday, May 18th. This is a great opportunity to meet with your peers to discuss virtualization trends, best practices and the latest technology. Register Today to join us for this free informative event. Space is limited, so respond as soon as possible to reserve your seat. |
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| 05/20/2010 | Business Breakfast: Developing a Strategy for Strategy - Planning and Implementation for Success! | |
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7:30 AM |
The essential questions that every business enterprise must ask itself are this; where do we want to go? How are we going to get there? These are simple questions that don't necessarily have simple answers. One of the determinations that separate businesses that succeed and businesses that fail is being able to analyze and develop a strategy for success. Understanding the steps to doing this and creating a concrete approach towards your business will allow you to flourish with your business. All firms, from one-person start-ups to global conglomerates, should have a strategy. Following a good, distinctive strategy will ensure that a business builds, maintains, and continually strengthens a specific identity in the marketplace. Join TechColumbus and our esteemed panel of guests for an interactive, business-building discussion where you will learn to: •Set direction through clear articulation of Vision, Mission, and Strategic Filters •Define your organization’s current and desired future state •Clearly articulate your organization’s core competencies •Define a prioritized set of Strategic Filters to evaluate strategic initiatives •Inventory, evaluate, prioritize, and sequence initiatives to support their strategy •Allocate resources to initiatives based on priority and need •Package all this into a compelling strategic plan Our panel includes: Mike Figliuolo, Managing Director - thoughtLEADERS, LLC Mike Sayre, Board of Directors - Pinnacle Data Systems Mike Sheehan, Senior Instructor - thoughtLEADERS, LLC Agenda: 7:30-8am: Networking and refreshments 8am-9am: Presentation 9am-9:30: Q & A / networking Event Details: Date :May 20, 7:30 am to 9:30 am Location :TechColumbus, 1275 Kinnear Road, Columbus OH Fees :$0 Members, $20 To register for the event,click here |
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| 05/20/2010 | Mid-Ohio Chapter of HDI Round Table meeting | |
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11:30 AM |
Each year, the Mid-Ohio Chapter provides it members with opportunity to share their needs and experiences through a meeting known as the "Round Table Event". Members are encouraged to share the specific topics they would like to discuss during the event. A table is set up for each of the most requested topics. Members then have the opportunity share the specifics of what they need or how they have dealt with that specific topic. At the last chapter meeting, the following two topics were suggested: * Managing software licenses * Service Level Agreements If you have specific topic you are interested in discussing, please contact Bill Johnson (VP of Programs) |
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| 05/25/2010 | VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage Class at Platform Lab | |
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9:00 AM |
Platform Lab hosts numerous VMWare training classes, most are taught by one of VMware's preferred national trainers, J.D. Corder. These classes will run from 05/25/10 - 05/28/10 Tuesday-Friday from 9am-5pm and are held in the quiet, comfortable Platform Lab training room. This hands-on training course explores installation, configuration, and management of VMware Infrastructure vSphere, which consists of VMware vSphere Server and VMware VirtualCenter. Upon completion of this course, you can take the examination to become a VMware Certified Professional. The course has been updated to reflect VMware vSphere Server. Students who complete this course should enroll next in VMware Infrastructure 3: Deploy, Secure, and Analyze. At the end of the course, you should gain an understanding of the functionality in VMware Infrastructure 3 and be able to: * Install ESX Server * Configure ESX Server networking and storage * Install and configure VirtualCenter * Control user access to the VMware infrastructure * Deploy and manage virtual machines using VirtualCenter * Allocate and monitor virtual machines resources * Ensure high availability of applications If your organization is exploring use of this outstanding tool, you need solid training to take full advantage. This series of classes are designed for System administrators, system/s engineers, and operators responsible for ESX Server and/or VirtualCenter with System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems. Register for this event! Seating is Limited! VMWare Infrastructure 3.pdf More information about this class - here. For directions, please see the Platform Lab website. |
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| 05/25/2010 | TechColumbus IdeaPitch and InnovationPitch | |
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5:00 PM |
Tired of the usual job fairs to meet university talent? See college students pitch their ideas and business solutions. Join students from Central Ohio universities and local business leaders for an evening exchange of ideas and innovations, where the next big idea may be launched! Who: Students from OSU and other Columbus area universities Company executives, technology leaders, HR leaders Entrepreneurs, startup businesses What: IdeaPitch – Students compete with real-life business startup ideas. Experienced judges rank winners and present prizes. InnovationPitch – Students compete to solve real company problems with innovative solutions. Judges from industry rank winners and present prizes. Networking – informal environment for student and companies to explore interests & experiences. Discover Top Talent through a Unique Exchange of Ideas! Event Details Date :May 25, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Location : The New Ohio Union Address : 1739 North High Street Columbus 43210 To register for the event,click here |
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| 05/26/2010 | Technology Landscape 2013 Conference | |
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8:00 AM |
This Technology First conference will showcase a glimpse of the future and feature information that would be impossible for an individual to collect on their own and in one day. This conference is meanr to be a kick off for future collaborations, conversations, pilots and tours. For more information on this conference, please visit Technology First. |
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| 05/27/2010 | Central Ohio Agile Association presents "The Path to a•gil•i•ty" | |
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7:00 AM |
The Central Ohio Agile Association (COHAA), central Ohio’s fastest growing organization for Agile professionals, is holding its first annual “The Path to a•gil•i•ty” conference. This day-long event will be held on May 27, 2010 at the Arena Grand Theatre in Columbus, Ohio. “The Path to a•gil•i•ty” offers opportunities for IT and Business professionals to learn about nationwide trends in Agile software delivery, and the value organizations can realize by adopting this methodology. The Path to a•gil•i•ty” was developed to further COHAA’s mission to promote the use of Agile practices and principles in delivering working software to organizations. The event will feature national and regional Agile thought leaders providing sessions focused on a mix of business, technical, and organizational leadership topics. Attendees will include a strong network of regional Agile professionals. The keynote speakers for this year’s event are nationally renowned Agilists Ken Schwaber and Michael Mah. COHAA is also pleased to partner with IT Martini, a social networking organization for IT professionals. COHAA is a proud sponsor of IT Martini Hour 10: Agile of All Trades, which will be held immediately following “The Path to a•gil•i•ty” conference. Registration for the COHAA conference will include admission to IT Martini Hour 10. Registration for the "The Path to a•gil•i•ty" is currently open. The deadline for the $75.00 discounted early registration is April 30th, after which regular registration fees will apply. To register online, or for more information on the "The Path to a•gil•i•ty", please visit www.thepathtoagility.org. |
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| 05/27/2010 | TechColumbus Innovation Summit 2010 | |
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8:00 AM |
This year's TechColumbus Innovation Summit will give attendees the opportunity to explore methodologies and hear insights for creating an environment and corresponding systems that tap the creativity and ingenuity of people within and beyond the organization. Created by C-level Executives for C-level Executives, the all day conference brings together top executives and industry thought leaders to share best practices and catalyze new thinking about innovation, strategy and leadership. This year's theme, "Making Innovation Your Business," is centered on the need to make and the ways to make innovation essential to the basic “fabric” of your organization. Speakers and working sessions will offer unique insights and methodologies for creating an environment and the corresponding systems that tap the creativity and ingenuity of people within and beyond the organization. Open innovation techniques and the latest thinking in areas of collaborative methods will be covered. Leadership and talent strategies that spawn innovative thinking and result in higher performance will also be a major focus. Please check back for the latest information regarding session topics and keynote speakers. Session 1: Why Innovate? Explores the definition of innovation and makes the business case for why innovation is essential to business success. Session 2:How to Innovate? Explores ways leadership, collaboration, organization, talent, and process design can create a culture of innovation. Session 3:What is Innovation? Explore case studies and defines the value opportunity for businesses to innovate: Incremental innovation, radical innovation, innovating through new business models, value through process innovation. Session 4:Innovate Now Innovating to win! Ties together the "how" and "what," and reinforces the case for innovation as a source of high performance and business success. Please click the InnovationSummit website to know more about the event and register. |
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| 05/27/2010 | IT Martini Hour 10: Agile of All Trades | |
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6:00 PM |
CONNECT with IT Professionals from all over Columbus at IT Martini Hour 10: Agile of All Trades! This IT Martini event is all about Agile practices being used across IT Pro roles, industries, and projects. Join YOUR IT Community for an event that includes: * The Path to a·gil·i·ty conference retrospective, presented by COHAA, kicking off at 6pm * Diving deep into a technology topic with a Tech Talk, presented by Compellent at 7pm * Voting on YOUR favorite alpha/beta stage DEMO, with the IT Martini Community Choice Award presented by American Digital, at 8pm * Supporting local charity partner The Buckeye Ranch * Networking, appetizers, refreshments, raffle prizes and FUN Click Here for more information. |
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| 06/08/2010 | VMware VSphere: Troubleshooting [V4] | |
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9:00 AM |
Dates June 8th - June 11th Overview This lab-intensive course focuses on providing system administrators with the advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities to achieve competence in troubleshooting the VMware vSphere™ virtual infrastructure. In this course, you will spend most of the time diagnosing and rectifying configuration problems created on VMware® ESX™/ESXi hosts and VMware vCenter™ Server systems. Upon completion of this course, you can take the examination to become a VMware Certified Professional. Objectives • Use the VMware vSphere Client and service console commands to configure or diagnose and rectify problems on ESX • Use the vSphere Client and the VMware vSphere Management Assistant (vMA) appliance to configure or diagnose and rectify problems on ESX and ESXi hosts • Use ESXi technical support mode to diagnose and rectify problems on ESXi • Create and use a network sniffer to capture and display virtual switch network traffic • Use the vSphere Client and command-line tools to troubleshoot VMware VMotion™, VMware Storage VMotion, VMware High Availability, VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler, and virtual machine power-on problems Course Datasheet Course Registration Platform Lab Hotels Platform Lab hosts numerous VMWare training classes, most are taught by one of VMware's preferred national trainers, J.D. Corder. |
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| 06/08/2010 | Ignite Columbus 4 | |
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5:30 PM |
Where: Columbus State - Center for Workforce Development 315 Cleveland Ave Columbus, OH 432 More Info: http://ignitecbus.com/ Ignite Columbus 4 will be June 8, 2010 at Columbus State. It'll be a part of the Ohio Growth Summit. If you don't already know, Ignite is a series of speedy presentations on any topic that geeks hold dear. Each speaker gets five minutes and 20 slides, which auto-advance every 15 seconds. Wanna see some sample talks? Go to the O'Reilly Ignite Show page. Submit your talk idea here. This will be a great opportunity to get your ideas out to an audience eager for ideas. We are arranging for Columbus State to film the event and hope to get a featured talk on the aforementioned Ignite Show. |
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| 06/09/2010 | Ohio Growth Summit | |
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7:00 AM |
Where: Columbus State - Center for Workforce Development 315 Cleveland Ave Columbus, OH 432 More Info: http://ohiogrowthsummit.com/ If you’re ready to take your business to the next level, The Ohio Growth Summit is the 2010 conference you won’t want to miss. Hosted by the Small Business Center at Columbus State, the Summit brings together entrepreneurs and accomplished business owners who provide insight, tactics and resources you can use to grow your business. |
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| 06/09/2010 | Business2Business Network EXPO.10 | |
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3:00 PM |
Your Company - Showcase it here... Exhibit your products and services to central Ohio business owners and decision makers. Your Space. Your Message. To exhibit, register now! www.columbus.org To attend, register now! www.columbus.org |
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| 06/10/2010 | The Ohio Network for Healthcare Information Assurance | |
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10:00 AM |
Come join the Ohio Network for Healthcare Information Assurance for their meeting on June 10th. The schedule is as follows: 10:00-10:15 - Welcome! 10:15-11:00 - Celeste Grone – Ohio Health – Case Study: How a large healthcare organization went tapeless with TSM 11:00 – 12:00 - Michael Manchester – Rentsys – Mobile/Alternate Workspace – Lessons Learned in Real World Recoveries 12:00-12:45 - Lunch Provided by – Bryan Dinges from VEEAM 12:45-1:30 - Bryan Dinges – VEEAM – Virtualization and Disaster Recovery 1:30-1:45 - Steve Sims – Huntington – Introduce CPO (Contingency Planners of Ohio) 1:45-3:00 - Jack Jones – Risk Management Insight - EMR Presentation |
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| 06/15/2010 | AD Federation Services 2.0 Overview | |
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9:00 AM |
Please join Troy Arwine of Microsoft and ICC consultants for an overview on Active Directory Federation Services version 2, how it can integrate collaboration across state agencies, private sector and citizens and consumers. The soon to be released ADFS V2 can assist with developers with claims aware applications and users can have a single sign on experience. We will discuss how ADFS can integrate with SharePoint, Forefront Identity Manager, Threat Management Gateway (formerly ISA) and Unified Access Gateway. Agenda: • 8:30 to 9:00 Welcome Time • 9:00 to 9:50: ADFS Ver 2 Overview • 5 Minute break • 9:55 to 11:00: Integrating ADFS with SharePoint, UAG, TMG and Forefront Identity Manager Speakers: • Dan King, ICC: MS Virtual Technology Specialist, Infrastructure Architect • Veenus Maximiuk, ICC: MS Virtual Technology Specialist for SharePoint • Steve Webb, ICC: MS development practice manager • Troy Arwine, MS: Security Specialist for the state and local government team Where: • ICC Corporate Office • 2500 Corporate Exchange Drive • Suite 310 • Columbus, Ohio 43231 When: • June 15, 2010 from 9-11:15 AM • Tuesday Who: • IT Pros, developers, collaboration specialists, CISOs, communication officers, outreach specialists Registration: Please Click Here |
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| 06/15/2010 | Central Ohio VMware Users Group | |
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9:00 AM |
Please join us for the upcoming Central Ohio VMware User Group meeting Tuesday, June 15th. This is a great opportunity to meet with your peers to discuss virtualization trends, best practices and the latest technology. Register Today to join us for this free informative event. Space is limited, so respond as soon as possible to reserve your seat. |
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| 06/16/2010 | Contingency Planners of Ohio - Combined Meeting | |
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12:30 PM |
Please join business continuity, information security and disaster recovery professionals and peers from across the state - and the Midwest region - for CPO's annual joint/combined meeting. The meeting is slated to begin at 12:30AM (at Platform Lab's Columbus location - 1275 Kinnear Road 43212 ) and will showcase a topic of relevance to all involved in contingency planning, and will also include a complimentary lunch. Presentations Details: “Black Tuesday….a day when things went bad”: Learn what happened at Ohio Health one day when several incidents occurred at once. Think you’ve had a bad day… think again. Recovery Vendors Panel Discussion: CPO welcomes representatives from Hewlett Packard (HP), Recovery Site Logistics (RSL) and SunGard to a joint panel discussion about recovery options and the future direction of recovery sites. Have a question for one or all of these companies? Please email it to Steve Sims at ssims1@insight.rr.com. All questions will be provided to all participating companies prior to the Joint Meeting. Registration: Here |
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| 06/17/2010 | PCI Security - Myths and Mistakes: Lunch & Learn | |
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11:30 AM |
If your company has employees that touch credit cards, you are subject to Payment Card Industry (PCI) regulations. As the pressure for organizations to become PCI compliant increases so does the number of myths and false information regarding the compliance process. Join industry leaders from Speedway SuperAmerica and Accuvant as we help you identify the common myths and mistakes that companies make when trying to achieve PCI compliance. Agenda: * Understanding the 12 major requirements * The enforcement of PCI compliance * New requirements and compensating controls * Customer Best Practices including a case study on (organization’s name to be discussed by SLAS Consulting and the project scope) * What is working in the industry? * Strategies to help your team uncover shortcomings and define remediation steps * Speedway SuperAmerica PCI compliance experiences Click Here for registration and directions. |
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| 06/22/2010 | VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage Class at Platform Lab | |
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9:00 AM |
Dates June 22nd - June 25th Overview This hands-on training course explores installation, configuration, and management of VMware® vSphere™, which consists of VMware ESXi/ESX™ and VMware vCenter™ Server. Upon completion of this course, you can take the examination to become a VMware Certified Professional. The course is based on ESXi 4.0, ESX 4.0, and vCenter Server 4.0. Students who complete this course may enroll in any of several more-advanced vSphere courses. See www.vmware.com/education for options. Objectives • Install and configure ESX • Install and configure vCenter Server • Configure and manage ESX networking and storage using vCenter Server • Deploy and manage virtual machines • Manage user access to the VMware infrastructure • Increase scalability using vCenter Server • Monitor resource usage using vCenter Server • Apply patches using VMware vCenter Update Manager • Manage higher availability and data protection using vCenter Server • Best practices and lab exercises are interspersed throughout the course. Course Datasheet Course Registration Platform Lab Hotels Platform Lab hosts numerous VMWare training classes, most are taught by one of VMware's preferred national trainers, J.D. Corder. |
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| 06/24/2010 | Business Breakfast: B2B Online Marketing--Crack the Code! | |
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Do you want to get the maximum results from your online marketing strategy? With so many options available in addition to social media, it can be a daunting challenge to determine which direction to take. Learn from an outstanding panel of guests for best practices on how to identify a strategy that works for you and our company, and how to leverage these tactics for branding, relationship marketing and lead generation. The discussion will focus on: Best practices for web seminars that get results Will online video marketing work for you company? Building relationships with customers through interactive marketing Panelists include: Nancy Bohman, Principal – Bohman Marketing & Communications, LLC Doug Evans, Manager of Marketing – TIBCO Software, Foresight Product Group David C. Laughlin, VP Business Development – GBS Agenda: 7:30-8am: Networking and refreshments 8am-9am: Presentation 9am-9:30: Q & A / networking MEMBERS ATTEND FREE TechColumbus member company employees and CareerTrack members may attend this event at no charge. Join the movement—click the links below to learn about the benefits. Speaker Details: Nancy Bohman Principal – Bohman Marketing & Communications, LLC Nancy Bohman, principal Bohman Marketing & Communications, LLC is a leader in B2B and tech marketing with over 20 years experience with national and local brands. Her firm works with fast-growing notable companies earning Tech Columbus Innovation Awards, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur, Business First Fast 50, Inc. 500, and U.S. Small Business Administration of the year recognition. Bohman focuses on working with clients to develop results-focused strategic plans and ensure seamless implementation of services including online marketing, public relations, social media, lead generation, web seminars, interactive marketing, and website planning and development. Bohman serves on the board of the American Marketing Association and United Way of Delaware County. Doug Evans Manager of Marketing – TIBCO Software, Foresight Product Group Doug creates and oversees marketing and communication programs that drive sales and awareness of Foresight’s specialized EDI validation, reporting, and error correction software. He has over 15 years of experience developing and implementing integrated business-to-business marketing programs with an emphasis on web-based marketing and personalized sales campaigns. Prior to joining Foresight, he held a number of positions with JPMorgan Chase and its predecessor organizations, where he created and managed customer acquisition and retention marketing campaigns for the Small Business Banking, Online Banking, and Credit Card divisions. He holds an M.B.A. from Capital University, and a B.S. in Marketing from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. David C. Laughlin VP Business Development – GBS (Bio info to come) Event Details Date: Jun 24 2010 7:30am - 9:30am Location: TechColumbus 1275 Kinnear Road,Columbus Ohio 43212 Member Fee: $0.00 Non-Member Fee: $20.00 To register for the event, click here |