Upcoming Events
Join us at our next event!
New Location: The Melville Marriott
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Preparing for the Upturn: IT as the Re-defining Engine for Everything
What you’ll get at this meeting – experts will discuss:
- IT skills & personal development growth areas in the coming year
- Where to get training
- The technologies companies are focusing on in the next 12 months
Pre-meeting Workshop (11 am)
Workshop co-sponsored by Polytechnic Institute of NYU (NYU:Poly) (www.poly.edu) and Hofstra University (www.hofstra.edu). Join us early for wine, cheese and hors d’oeurves.
Speaker:
Dr. George Bouklas
Bouklas Group (http://www.bouklasgroup.com/)
Dr. Bouklas is co-author of the book Flow of Work.
Luncheon Presentations (noon – 2 pm):
Pat Malone
Director of Corporate Training and Education, Stony Brook University
http://www.licet.org/
Ms. Malone will discuss a grant program for Project Manger and Business Analyst certificate training for displaced IT workers at no charge.
Stephanie Mitchko
Vice President, Interactive Platform Development, Cablevision Systems Corp.
http://www.cablevision.com
Ms. Mitchko will discuss her observations on current IT trends and opportunities.
Scott Campbell
Assistant News Editor, Everything Channel
http://www.everythingchannel.com
Mr. Campbell’s talk is titled “Now Is Not The Time To Bury Your Head.” The old saying goes you have to spend money to make money, but in IT you can also spend money to save money. And that's what businesses should be doing, even in a sagging economy.
Ray Donnelly
Director of Workforce Programs, LIFT (Long Island Forum for Technology) http://www.lift.org
Mr. Donnelly will discuss the new 13 N Regional Workforce Development Program.
Event Details:
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009
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11 AM to Noon — Pre-meeting workshop; 12 noon to 2 PM – Luncheon
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Fee (includes lunch):
- Pre-registration: Members - $35, Non-members - $45
- At the door: Members - $45, Non-members - $55
- Students - $25 at all times
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Pre-registration for this AITP event is strongly recommended; seating is limited.
About the AITP Long Island Chapter
The mission of the Long Island Chapter of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) is to provide members with professional development, education, and exposure to technology trends and leadership in the Long Island business community. The chapter provides opportunities for networking with experienced peers in industry, academia, and government, and offers a student scholarship program. Founded in 1954, the AITP Long Island Chapter was named national “Association Outstanding Chapter” in 2007, and is the association of choice for Long Island’s information technology leaders. Learn more at www.aitp-li.org.
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