Join us on Wednesday, June 17th at Nova Southeastern University in Davie as Brett Lonsdale shows us the 5 services that the Business Data Catalog (BDC) in SharePoint provides. These include BDC Web Parts, BDC Search, Business Data Field Type, BDC User Profiles, and the BDC API. We will be exploring how to customize the BDC Web Parts as well as configure them. We'll also explore other opportunities such as customizing the BDC Search and the Business Data Column. This meeting is ideal for Information Workers, Developers, and IT Pros.
Join us on Thursday, June 18th in Ft. Lauderdale for breakfast and/or W. Palm Beach for lunch as we talk about the Economics of IT Storage. We'll help you understand the true costs of your storage and your options for reducing those costs over time. There are two sessions for your convenience - a Breakfast seminar in Ft. Lauderdale and a Lunch seminar in W. Palm Beach.
Learn about best-in-class activities and initiatives that IT departments around the country have implemented to reduce their operating cost for data management and storage resources. Talk with other IT professionals and discuss how they are maximizing their investments in technology to achieve a good ROI, enable new business, or establish a technological advantage. Cold Creek Solutions' CTO, Bob Spina, will even talk about hwo his vendor-independent workshops and assessments have helped his clients make significant improvements to their storage economics. This meeting is ideal for CIOs, IT Directors, IT Managers, Storage Directors, and System Managers. With the state of today's economy, every little bit helps - this is not an event to miss!
Silverlight To Explain How To Build Business Apps With Silverlight 3& RIA Services
Join us on Thursday, June 18th as Miami Users Group and the South Florida Silverlight User Group team up to show you how to Build Business Apps with Silverlight 3 and RIA Services. David Silverlight's presentation will give us an intensive walk through the creation of a Simple Business application in Silverlight using .NET RIA Services, including everything from Membership, Roles, and Profiles to CRUD Forms, Validation, and Master Detail Forms. This will be a great presentation for anyone whom is interested in using Silverlight for Business and/or data driven applications.
IT Women & S. Florida PMI Team Up For 4th Annual Joint Program
Join us on Thursday, June 18th in Ft. Lauderdale for the 4th Annual Collaboration between the South Florida Chapter of the Project Management Institute and ITWomen. Moderated by Visa International and ITWomen's Alicia Blain, We will be bringing together a panel with some of the most respected Project Management Leaders in our community to discuss best practices and strategies to ensure you are seen to be delivering (and communicating) value to your organization. See you there!
Terremark Lunch And Learn Event Series Continues With Two June Seminars
Join us in Miami on Thursday, June 18th and again on Wednesday, June 24th for two Lunch and Learn Event Series Seminars aimed at keeping you current on the latest security related technologies.
On Thursday, June 18th, we'll be hosting "Security Talk: Protecting Your Most Important Assets." This half-day Security Talk is focused to protecting your most important assets. Mainline and IBM will present crucial security technology in an easy-to-understand format for all audiences.
On Wednesday, June 24th, we'll be hosting another Lunch & Learn called "eDiscovery - Striking the Right Balance Between In-House and Outsourced Expertise". This seminar will update you on eDiscovery best practices that simplify parts of the process and make the solution more affordable as well as review the industry trends and much more!
Register now for a decent lunch and smarts you can use to keep your environment secure!
Make your plans now for KickStartz Weekend on June 18th-20th at DeVry University in Miramar as we bring together brilliant minds to create incredible products and businesses over a weekend. How many times have you wished you had the time to follow through with a great idea? Consider bringing your ideas(s) to KickStartz Weekend and get assistance from your peers with its implementation! Our list of guest speakers this year includes a who's who of entrepreneurs and industry professionals. This is an event that you owe it to yourself to attend!
Join us on Thursday, June 25th in Doral as the SFTA holds it's Super Networking Event. We will talk about keeping your business moving in a slow economy (for Small-Medium Enterprises) as well as how to save money on infrastructure costs, reach higher levels of productivity, and deliver superior customer service. We will also delve into breakthrough architecture that radically simplifies communications (for Large companies).
This event will feature an all-networking format, tours of the Avaya facility, two different workshops, prizes, and more! This event only comes around every 6 months so signup today!
Join us on Thursday, June 25th in Hollywood as the SFOUG shows us a proven process for Tuning SQL. Many DBAs and Developers are faced with tuning poorly performing SQL statements. However, many tuning projects fail because the process being used is inefficient. This presentation will walk through a process Confio Software uses with great success and will include topics such as indexing strategies, use of histograms, SQL wait event data, column selectivity and several more that will help the you succeed on future tuning projects.
*** Join us for great prizes, food, announcements and more! ***
MVP Max Trinidad Takes On SQL Server And Powershell
Join us on Thursday, June 25th in Miramar as MVP Max Trinidad discusses SQL Server and Powershell. Max is one of South Florida's best when it comes to SQL and Powershell - you do not want to miss this one!
HDI S. Florida To Host Summer Doubleheader featuring UM's CIO and HDI's Executive Director
Join us on Tuesday, June 30th in Miami as HDS - South Florida continues its Inaugural Year celebration with its Summer doubleheader, featuring University of Miami CIO, Dr. M. Lewis Temares, and HDI's Executive Director of Certification & Training, Rick Joslin.
The Summer Doubleheader I will feature a discussion about Comaraderie and Staff Development: How to be a Top-Five Employer in the IT Industry. This discussion, led by Dr. Temares, will discuss the role and challenges of the CIO, having the right employees, and how to work in a new environment with new tools.
The Summer Doubleheader II will show you how to properly integrate capturing, structuring, and reusing knowledge into the incident management process. It will also demonstrate how this improves service effectiveness and efficiencies. Rick Joslin will also discuss the challenges of implementing knowledge management and how you can successfully get others to support this initiative, and MUCH MORE!
In recognition of the range and depth of knowledge and experience our two distinguished speakers bring to the table, we have expanded our schedule and will begin at noon and provide lunch. Two great speakers and topics like this don't come around too often at the same event so RSVP Today!
*** In keeping with the event's theme, we will raffle off several Marlins tickets! ***
Store those pennies as you relive the classic opening couch scene from every single The Simpsons episode and soon you'll have five whole bucks – just enough to buy Bart's soul.
Chief Information Officers' third-quarter hiring plans remain the same as they were for the second quarter, but Chief Financial Officers remain cautious about bringing on more personnel, according to two surveys released today by Robert Half International, Inc.
Report - Feds Probing Tech Recruiting Concerns
The Washington Post reported the U.S. Justince Department began a probe into top tech companies Google, Inc., Yahoo, Apple, and Genentech over concerns they violated antitrust laws by agreeing not to recruit top talent from one another. The newspaper's report cited two unnamed sources.
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