| |  |  |  |  | | A Special Thanks to our Renewing Member Sponsor News Congratulations to KgW & Company for successfully completing the VMware Desktop Virtualization Competency. KgW & Company is the only company in the Chattanooga area with this attainment. To read the full press release. August 25, 2010, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm, 535 Chestnut Street, Suite 260, Chattanooga, TN 37402 Test drive a Compellant Storage Area Network Enter to win a Nintendo Wii Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres catered by Big River Grille Validated parking provided in the IBM garage next to YMCA CEG Breakfast Briefing August 26, 2010, 7:30-9 am, Business Development Center, 1250 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN If we are in a "double dip," what can we do? presented by John Riddell Open to the public. Free bagels and coffee. Chattanooga IT Crowd "Network and Nibble" meeting August 26, 2010, 6:30 pm, Terminal Brewhouse, 1250 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN Performance and Protection...Reinvented August 26-27, 2010, 9 am, The Champions Club at Hampton Creek, 7502 Snow Hill Road, Ooltewah, TN InfoSystems brings you IBM XIV Storage partnered with Microsoft Exchange 2010 to reinvent your company's IT performance and protection. Intelligent Community Forum Luncheon August 27, 2010, Noon, Loose Cannon, 1800A Rossville Avenue, Chattanooga, TN You are invited to attend a luncheon featuring a presentation by Robert Bell, Co-founder of the Intelligent Community Forum. As the co-founder of one of the nation's foremost think tanks on the value and impact of technology on community development and economic growth, Robert Bell offers a big picture perspective on something that impacts businesses everyday: how a community's technology assets accelerate or hamper the creation of jobs and prosperity. For more information about the Intelligent Community Forum. Chattanooga Technology Council September Meeting September 14, 2010, 12 - 1 pm, Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St, Chattanooga, TN 37402 Join MCA and the Chattanooga Technology Council in welcoming representatives from the Kace division of Dell to the September Tech Council Program. Dell Kace experts will discuss best practices and will focus on issues surrounding users that are migrating to Windows 7. MCA will host their 2nd annual Tech Expo, 10 am - 2pm (closed for lunch from 12-1 pm). Cost: FREE to CTC members; $20 for non-CTC members Prepaid reservations required; deadline is Monday, September 6, 2010. To RSVP, call 423.209.6813 or email info@chatc.org. DEMO Fall 2010 is coming to Silicon Valley! September 13-15, 2010, Hyatt Regency Silicon Valley Don't miss this opportunity to be at DEMO Fall 2010 as over 50 amazing new products are launched to the world and potentially change the face of markets such as : Clean and Sustaining Technologies, Cloud, Consumer, Enterprise, Health and Life Sciences, Mobile, Social and Media. DEMO and the Chattanooga Technology Council invite you to attend DEMO. Sign-up for the special DEMO partner rate of 25% off the published rate. You can register to attend DEMO for $1495 (a $500 savings!). Register today at www.demo.com/EDFPartner. Save the Dates for IBM Power of Technology Month October 6, 2010, Time/Location: tbd What computing system can understand and answer complex questions with enough precision and speed to compete against some of the best Jeopardy! players in the world? Watson - the IBM system that has been in development for three years and will soon compete on Jeopardy! in a classic man vs. machine contest that is already capturing national press attention. By dramatically advancing the field of automatic question answering, the Watson project's ultimate success will be measured not by daily doubles, but by waht it means for society. On October 6th, Dr. David Ferrucci, leader of the Watson project team, and IBM Research colleague Eric Brown, will be the featured speakers at an IBM-Chattanooga Technology Council event. 4th Annual IBM-Chattanooga Technology Council Golf Outing Wednesday, October 13, 2010, Canyon Ridge Club, Lookout Mountain For more information or to inquire about registration/sponsorship opportunites, email info@chatc.org or call 423.209.6813. | |  | |  |
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