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Happy Holidays!
  
Alex Funkhouser invites you to attend the following seven I.T. Educational and Social Events.
 
If you need to hire IT Professionals or be hired, ask for Alex at these events, and call or email Alex at
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I.T. Educational & Social Events
   
   
 




Ed Hill To Break Down C# For The VB Developer

     Join us on Tuesday, December 9th in Miramar as DeVry's Ed Hill gets you started with C#.  Learn how to read C# sample code and convert for your VB projects.  This is the event that you have been asking for and there is no one better than Ed to break it down for you.  There will be food, drinks, and a wealth of knowledge - You don't want to miss this one!

For more information and to register, click:
http://www.sherstaff.com/EventDetails.aspx?EventID=518
 
 
 
 
   
 
 

 
Burger King CIO To Speak At PMI Dinner
 
     Join us on Wednesday, December 10th in Doral as the South Florida PMI welcomes Burger King CIO Raj Rawal to our monthly Miami-Dade Dinner Meeting.  Raj is able to join us to share some of his valuable insights into what CIO's are being asked to deliver for their businesses to prepare for the economic uncertainties and shifting market conditions that lie ahead, and how project managers can help deliver more value from the organizations which they support. 
 
     So make this the dinner program you join us for and help us to celebrate the holiday season with a complimentary glass of bubbly, and of course your PDU!  Do not miss this will be a great opportunity to network with peers and industry leaders.

For more information and to register, click:
 
 
 
 
   
 


 
 Sharon Taylor Takes The Mic At The December Gala
 
     Join us on Thursday, December 11th in Davie as Sharon Taylor takes the mic at the itSMF December Gala.  This is your chance to mingle with some of South Florida's Top Companies and learn from one of the best - all in the same night!  This is an event you don't want to miss!
 
For more information and to register, click:
http://www.sherstaff.com/EventDetails.aspx?EventID=519

 
 
 
   
 

 
 SFIMA Wine Gala Celebrates The Holidays The Right Way
 
     Join us on Thursday, December 11th in Ft. Lauderdale as the much anticipated Holiday Wine Party and Guru Bars comes to the Seventh Street Wine Company.  Join SFIMA and our sponsors as we celebrate the holidays with an international array of wines and appetizers. You'll receive a “sampling” card, valued at $40 that allows you to taste approximately 4-8 different wines. This is your chance to taste high-end or unusual varietals that you may not have experienced. With glass in hand, you can also wander to the Guru Bars, tables hosted by experts on:

* Rapid Online Brand Development hosted by GoldFellow
* Social Media Marketing hosted by Jarden
* Optimized Lead Generation hosted Kaplan Virtual Education
* Targeting Engaged International Visitors hosted by Sunny.org

      There won't be presentations at the Guru tables. It will be a casual setting with experts ready to answer your questions and help make your next year a bright one.

See You There!

For more information and to register, click:
 
 
 
 
   
 


SQL Server 2008 Community Launch Event Comes To Boca
 
     Join us on Thrusday, January 8th in Boca as the GCUG rolls out the new year with a bang - An Official SQL Server 2008 Community Launch Event!  In addition to the great networking and raffles, David Cobb will show us how to use the Data Mining Add-ins so that this powerful server feature can be placed directly in the hands of the Analysts and Decision Makers who would use them.
 
Start the new year right for you and your IT Department. 
 
For more information and to register, click:

 
 
 
   
 



WITI's New Year Networking Event Coming In January

     Ring in the New Year with the right connections.  Join us on Tuesday, January 13th in Ft. Lauderdale and experience a night of fun and sophistication as we make smart connections and enjoy wine tasting. Our networking gurus taught us to build relationships and network exchanges. To put into practice and succeed in today’s business climate, WITI knows that smart women need to make smart connections...this continuing series offers our members and guests an environment that is Structured to Maximize your Advantage with the Right Technology Connections (SMART).

      Please join us for an evening of structured and facilitated networking and make the most of your exchange with others while we sip fabulous wine!
 
For more information and to register, click:
http://www.sherstaff.com/EventDetails.aspx?EventID=524

 
 
 
   
 



SFTA brings Together Top Area CIOs For 2009 Outlook

     Join us on Thursday, January 22nd as the SFTA rings in the New Year with a CIO outlook for 2009. Come hear what's on CIOs plans for the new year when it comes to issues and technologies that impact local South Florida business.  This is an event that you can't afford to miss!

For more information and to register, click:
 
 
 
 
   
 


South Florida Code Camp is Coming

     Code Camp is a FREE one day GEEK FEST held on Saturday February 7, 2009. This is the fifth year for South Florida Code Camp. The event will have speakers from the local community and beyond. Speakers will be presenting some of the most requested topics like ASP.NET AJAX, Visual Studio 2008, MVC Framework, Silverlight, Windows Presentation Foundation, Sharepoint 2007 and SQL Server 2005. This event is like Tech-Ed for Free but it's community driven by a group of dedicated volunteers and speakers. Breakfast and lunch is included!

For more information and to register, click:
http://www.sherstaff.com/EventDetails.aspx?EventID=515
 
 
 
 
   
 




 
















 
 
 
 
   
 
 
















 
 

 
 
 
 
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IT Industry News
Four-week jobless average rises 1.2%
     The four-week moving average of seasonally adjusted initial jobless claims rose 1.2% to 524,500 for the holiday week ended Nov. 29 from the previous week's revised average of 518,250, the U.S. Department of Labor announced today. However, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial unemployment for the week ended Nov. 29 (not the four-week average) fell 4.0% to 509,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 530,000.

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