Events

Wednesday September 22, 2010
Start: Sep 22 2010 8:00 am
End: Sep 22 2010 5:00 pm

Windows Phone 7 Bootcamp (Austin, TX - Wednesday, Sept. 22)

Are you ready to gain access to the latest tools, turning your hobby into a source of revenue, or expand your network?

Start: Sep 22 2010 8:30 am
End: Sep 22 2010 3:00 pm

We have 3 different Tracks so this is a great event for IT Directors, IT Managers, CIOs, Data Center Virtualization Engineers, Cisco IP Telephony Engineers, Unified Communications Managers, Collaborat

Start: Sep 22 2010 10:00 am
End: Sep 22 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Start: Sep 22 2010 1:30 pm
End: Sep 22 2010 3:00 pm
Start: Sep 22 2010 4:00 pm
End: Sep 22 2010 5:00 pm

Not feeling as confident as you would like at Networking Events?

Start: Sep 22 2010 5:00 pm
End: Sep 22 2010 8:00 pm

It's time for the Monthly Bridge ATX Event again.

Start: Sep 22 2010 6:00 pm
End: Sep 22 2010 8:30 pm

IEEE Central Texas Consultants Network Meeting
http://www.ewh.ieee.org/r5/central_texas/cn/index.htm

Topic/Title: MINITRENDS: Seizing the Future Before It’s Defined

Thursday September 23, 2010
Start: Sep 23 2010 12:00 pm
End: Sep 23 2010 12:45 pm

I have setup a free tele-seminar (dial-in) with the authors of the book Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters for door64 members.

Start: Sep 23 2010 5:30 pm
End: Sep 23 2010 8:30 pm

Austin Women in Technology opens its 2010-2011 season with:

Technology and Chocolate

When: Thursday, September 23, 5:30pm

Start: Sep 23 2010 6:30 pm
End: Sep 23 2010 8:30 pm

Our next meeting will be held on the 23rd of September at Pervasive

Start: Sep 23 2010 6:30 pm
End: Sep 23 2010 8:00 pm

MSTC Information Session

Start: Sep 23 2010 7:00 pm
End: Sep 23 2010 8:30 pm

Lost your job? Concerned about losing your job? Looking for a job change?

Covenant’s New Career Transitions Ministry - Spring Program
Thursdays, Sept 9 - Oct 14
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
2222/Mopac

Start: Sep 23 2010 7:00 pm
End: Sep 23 2010 9:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:
• Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, 212 East Main St., Round Rock, TX 78664

Friday September 24, 2010
Start: Sep 24 2010 7:00 am
End: Sep 24 2010 8:30 am

Agile Planet: Ushering in the Next Generation of Intelligent Robots

The Austin Club, 110 E. 9th Street (@ Congress), 2nd Floor Dining Room. Street parking available.

Start: Sep 24 2010 10:00 am
End: Sep 24 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Sep 24 2010 4:00 pm
End: Sep 24 2010 9:00 pm

Lean Austin……..Beer and Brainstorming. Open to anyone interested.

Monday September 27, 2010
Start: Sep 27 2010 12:00 am

As an IT professional, it is imperative that you stay up-to-date on the latest developments in our industry. Come hear from a banner group of keynote and breakout speakers including:

Start: Sep 27 2010 4:30 pm
End: Sep 27 2010 8:00 pm

This workshop, presented by Skillpoint Alliance is designed to bring solar technology into middle school and high school classrooms.

Start: Sep 27 2010 6:00 pm

The Sales Advantage Course® - FREE Preview Session

You are cordially invited to…

Tuesday September 28, 2010

As an IT professional, it is imperative that you stay up-to-date on the latest developments in our industry. Come hear from a banner group of keynote and breakout speakers including:

Start: Sep 28 2010 1:00 am

Running a small business is no small feat.

Businesses like yours create new jobs, make a positive
impact on our nation’s economy, provide innovative

Start: Sep 28 2010 9:30 am
End: Sep 28 2010 11:30 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks

Start: Sep 28 2010 1:00 pm
End: Sep 28 2010 3:00 pm

Reminder from the Launch Pad PM Job Club

Title: Project Management Job Club

Date: Meets Weekly on each Tuesday

Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Start: Sep 28 2010 5:30 pm
End: Sep 28 2010 8:30 pm

You are invited to attend ...
September 28th Meeting: Mary Smith Greene - SharePoint Administration Toolkit, Why it’s not just for Administrators

Program

Start: Sep 28 2010 6:00 pm
End: Sep 28 2010 8:30 pm

IEEE Power and Energy Chapter
http://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pes/centraltexas/austin/meetings/

Topic: Medium Voltage Cables

Start: Sep 28 2010 6:30 pm
End: Sep 28 2010 8:00 pm

IEEE Joint Circuits and Systems/Solid-State Circuits
http://ewh.ieee.org/r5/central_texas/ssc_css/

Wednesday September 29, 2010
Start: Sep 27 2010 12:00 am
End: Sep 29 2010 5:00 pm

As an IT professional, it is imperative that you stay up-to-date on the latest developments in our industry. Come hear from a banner group of keynote and breakout speakers including:

Running a small business is no small feat.

Businesses like yours create new jobs, make a positive
impact on our nation’s economy, provide innovative

Start: Sep 29 2010 10:30 am
End: Sep 29 2010 1:00 pm

Register today: https://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=150820

Please join Simpler-Webb & SHI for this exciting opportunity to learn more about Microsoft's latest releases.

Start: Sep 29 2010 1:30 pm
End: Sep 29 2010 3:00 pm
Start: Sep 29 2010 2:00 pm

– Meet 20 start-ups competing for a spot in the Pecan Street Project’s
$29 million Mueller demonstration project!
– Take a sneak peak at the smart grid and smart home technologies that

Start: Sep 29 2010 6:30 pm
End: Sep 29 2010 8:00 pm

STC Austin’s first Networking Event of the season! We’re inviting everyone to Casa Chapala (3010 Anderson Lane Suite D.

Start: Sep 29 2010 7:30 pm
End: Sep 29 2010 9:00 pm

If you have any interest in Ext JS, Sencha Touch or anything else related to Ext, Sencha or JavaScript and RIA in general, please come out and join us.

Thursday September 30, 2010

Running a small business is no small feat.

Businesses like yours create new jobs, make a positive
impact on our nation’s economy, provide innovative

Start: Sep 29 2010 2:00 pm
End: Sep 30 2010 6:00 pm

– Meet 20 start-ups competing for a spot in the Pecan Street Project’s
$29 million Mueller demonstration project!
– Take a sneak peak at the smart grid and smart home technologies that

Start: Sep 30 2010 10:30 am
End: Sep 30 2010 1:00 pm

ANSYS is hosting a free workshop titled "Power Plane and Decoupling Optimization for Printed Circuit Boards" on September 30th, at our Austin office, from 10:30am to ~1pm.

Start: Sep 30 2010 6:00 pm
End: Sep 30 2010 7:30 pm

SME presentation: "Procedures for Lean Certification"

Presented by Adil Dalal

National Instruments Austin, TX Room 1S13 Bldg. C

September 30, 2010

Start: Sep 30 2010 6:00 pm
End: Sep 30 2010 9:00 pm

It’s been a little over a year since we relocated our company, ERP Software Advice, to Austin from San Francisco – one of the best strategic decisions we’ve

Start: Sep 30 2010 7:00 pm
End: Sep 30 2010 9:00 pm
Start: Sep 30 2010 7:00 pm
End: Sep 30 2010 8:30 pm

Lost your job? Concerned about losing your job? Looking for a job change?

Covenant’s New Career Transitions Ministry - Spring Program
Thursdays, Sept 9 - Oct 14
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
2222/Mopac

Start: Sep 30 2010 7:00 pm
End: Sep 30 2010 9:00 pm

It is the end of the 5th week and time to relax. Blue Oak Grill is offering us happy hour prices (that would be $2.00 pints).

Friday October 01, 2010

Running a small business is no small feat.

Businesses like yours create new jobs, make a positive
impact on our nation’s economy, provide innovative

Start: Oct 1 2010 10:00 am
End: Oct 1 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Oct 1 2010 11:00 am
End: Oct 1 2010 2:00 pm

It's the "rise of the Creative Class" in the 'burbs....please join us for Jelly Coworking in Round Rock TX.

Saturday October 02, 2010
Start: Sep 28 2010 1:00 am
End: Oct 2 2010 1:59 pm

Running a small business is no small feat.

Businesses like yours create new jobs, make a positive
impact on our nation’s economy, provide innovative

Monday October 04, 2010
Start: Oct 4 2010 3:00 pm
End: Oct 4 2010 5:00 pm

Want to know more about project management and training options here in Austin? Come to a free, no commitment no cost short seminar and learn about PMI (Project Management Institute), the St.

Start: Oct 4 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 4 2010 8:00 pm

Webber Energy Group - Clean Energy Beers

You are invited to join other folks for some beer, queso, BBQ, and conversations about clean energy.

Date: Monday October 4, 2010

Tuesday October 05, 2010
Start: Oct 5 2010 9:30 am
End: Oct 5 2010 11:30 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks

Start: Oct 5 2010 1:00 pm
End: Oct 5 2010 3:00 pm

Reminder from the Launch Pad PM Job Club

Title: Project Management Job Club

Date: Meets Weekly on each Tuesday

Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Start: Oct 5 2010 4:30 pm
End: Oct 5 2010 7:30 pm

The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and the University of the Incarnate Word are co-hosting a FREE Information Technology (IT) & Cyber Security Job Fair.

Start: Oct 5 2010 5:45 pm
End: Oct 5 2010 8:00 pm

Austin Forum on Science, Technology and Society

Dr. Steve Weinberg, The University of Texas at Austin
http://www.austinforum.org/speakers/weinberg.html

Hopes and Fears for Big Science

Start: Oct 5 2010 6:30 pm
End: Oct 5 2010 8:00 pm

Meet people willing to help startups with financial backing. Learn about Rapid Launch.

RSVP TO outreach@businessgrowthlab.com for this FREE event

WAN

Start: Oct 5 2010 7:00 pm
End: Oct 5 2010 9:00 pm

Location:Microsoft Technology, Quarry Oaks Atrium, Bldg. 2 - 2nd Fl., 10900 S. Stonelake Blvd. Austin, TX 78759
Speaker:• Gary Allison, VP of Engineering, Convio

Start: Oct 5 2010 7:00 pm
End: Oct 5 2010 9:00 pm

It's already time for the next Austin UPA meet up! We'll be taking a break to enjoy a happy hour with our fellow UX'ers.

Wednesday October 06, 2010
Start: Oct 6 2010 8:15 am
End: Oct 6 2010 5:00 pm

http://user2user.mentor.com/austin-tx-october-6-2010.html

Mentor Graphics User2User

This all day meeting will be held at the Renaissance Austin Hotel.

Start: Oct 6 2010 10:00 am
End: Oct 6 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Start: Oct 6 2010 10:00 am
End: Oct 6 2010 7:00 pm

Some of Apple's iPhone Engineering management will be in Austin Wednesday 10/6 at the Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown, from 10:00am-7:00pm, so please feel free to drop by.

Start: Oct 6 2010 1:30 pm
End: Oct 6 2010 3:00 pm
Start: Oct 6 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 6 2010 8:00 pm

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=163326037015230&ref=ts

Location: Opal Divine's Penn Field, k100, 3601 S Congress Ave. (near Ben White & Congress Ave)

Thursday October 07, 2010
Start: Oct 7 2010 8:30 am
End: Oct 7 2010 9:30 am

Texas-Israel Chamber of Commerce
http://www.texasisrael.org/

CleanTech Committee Meeting
http://texasisrael-cleantech.org/

Start: Oct 7 2010 9:00 am
End: Oct 7 2010 5:00 pm

PTI is hosting their annual Customer Appreciation event on regulatory and reliability test topics.

Start: Oct 7 2010 10:30 am
End: Oct 7 2010 5:00 pm

Central Texas Electronics Association

Electronics Design & Manufacturing Tech Forum & Expo

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Norris Conference Center at Northcross Mall in Austin

Program:

Start: Oct 7 2010 7:00 pm
End: Oct 7 2010 8:30 pm

Lost your job? Concerned about losing your job? Looking for a job change?

Covenant’s New Career Transitions Ministry - Spring Program
Thursdays, Sept 9 - Oct 14
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
2222/Mopac

Start: Oct 7 2010 7:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:
• Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, 212 East Main St., Round Rock, TX 78664

Start: Oct 7 2010 7:30 pm
End: Oct 7 2010 9:30 pm

Like the disappearing castle in Krull, Nerd Nite has magically changed locations!

And if I didn't blow your mind with THAT reference, consider this month's outstanding speakers:

Friday October 08, 2010
Start: Oct 8 2010 10:00 am
End: Oct 8 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Oct 8 2010 11:00 am
End: Oct 8 2010 2:00 pm

It's the "rise of the Creative Class" in the 'burbs....please join us for Jelly Coworking in Round Rock TX.

Start: Oct 8 2010 2:00 pm
End: Oct 8 2010 4:30 pm

Here it is again . . . the 2nd Friday of the month. And, as usual, we will be a'tweaking resumes from 2-4:30 at the Consulting Solutions.Net office at 1016 La Posada, suite 280.

Monday October 11, 2010
Start: Oct 11 2010 4:00 pm
End: Oct 11 2010 6:00 pm

We'll begin with a presentation by Patti DeNucci of DeNucci & Co: Secrets to Working & Connecting at a Higher Level: It's Not Just Luck.

Start: Oct 11 2010 5:30 pm
End: Oct 11 2010 8:00 pm

Topic: Testing the right thing: Behavior-Driven Development in ASP.NET using Gherkin, SpecFlow and WatiN

Tuesday October 12, 2010
Start: Oct 12 2010 8:00 am
End: Oct 12 2010 11:30 am

I thought this was an event worth sharing.

Start: Oct 12 2010 9:30 am
End: Oct 12 2010 11:30 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks

Start: Oct 12 2010 1:00 pm
End: Oct 12 2010 3:00 pm

Reminder from the Launch Pad PM Job Club

Title: Project Management Job Club

Date: Meets Weekly on each Tuesday

Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Start: Oct 12 2010 5:30 pm
End: Oct 12 2010 7:45 pm

APICS-Austin October Meeting

A Process for Metrics and Improvement Tracking or How to Record Friends and Influence People

With DARREL A. RAYNOR, PMP, CCP, MBA

For reservations, click here

Start: Oct 12 2010 7:00 pm
End: Oct 12 2010 9:30 pm

Starbucks, Ross Perot and Internet Marketing…

It’s actually not WHAT they have in common… It’s WHO:
And his name is–> Marc Ostrofsky.

Wednesday October 13, 2010
Start: Oct 13 2010 5:30 pm
End: Oct 13 2010 8:00 pm

Presentation Title: "With the Best of Intentions … "

Speaker: Robert K. Henderson

Start: Oct 13 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 13 2010 8:00 pm

Join us for the October 13th Meeting of the Central Texas SharePoint User Group!
"Creating Workflows with SharePoint Designer 2010, InfoPath and Visio"

RSVP: http://bit.ly/chpnAC

Start: Oct 13 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 13 2010 8:00 pm

Gear up for early trick or treats at our happy hour on October 13 at El Arbol Restaurant.

Thursday October 14, 2010
Start: Oct 14 2010 1:30 pm
End: Oct 14 2010 3:00 pm

You won't want to miss this week's meeting.

Start: Oct 14 2010 4:30 pm
End: Oct 14 2010 8:30 pm

Join us on October 14th for our first ever Tech Ranch Venture Pitch!

What if...entrepreneurs could validate their businesses with their customers in real time?

Start: Oct 14 2010 6:30 pm
End: Oct 14 2010 8:00 pm

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur interested in learning how to launch new ventures based on emerging technologies?

Start: Oct 14 2010 6:30 pm
End: Oct 14 2010 9:00 pm

Software Development Productivity through
Process Customization and Automation

(Joint meeting with IEEE Computer Society)

October 14, 2010

Start: Oct 14 2010 7:00 pm
End: Oct 14 2010 9:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:
Leander Public Library - 1011 S. Bagdad Road.

Date/Time: Thu, 10/14 @ 7:00 PM

Start: Oct 14 2010 7:00 pm
End: Oct 14 2010 8:30 pm

Lost your job? Concerned about losing your job? Looking for a job change?

Covenant’s New Career Transitions Ministry - Spring Program
Thursdays, Sept 9 - Oct 14
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
2222/Mopac

Friday October 15, 2010
Start: Oct 15 2010 9:00 am
End: Oct 15 2010 4:30 pm

(We're looking for tech-savvy presenters!)

Start: Oct 15 2010 10:00 am
End: Oct 15 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Oct 15 2010 11:30 am
End: Oct 15 2010 1:00 pm

Business Analysis Tools We Can All Afford - And a Few We Can't Afford to be Without

Start: Oct 15 2010 5:30 pm
End: Oct 15 2010 6:30 pm

Semantic Web Austin is hosting a meetup with Dr. Ricardo Baeza-Yates, VP of Yahoo Research in Europe and Latin America.

Location: TBA (in Downtown)

More info: www.semanticwebaustin.org

Saturday October 16, 2010
Start: Oct 16 2010 9:00 am
End: Oct 16 2010 4:30 pm

News Hackathon Austin: Hacks/Hackers/Hacking

Monday October 18, 2010
Start: Oct 18 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 18 2010 8:00 pm

Speaker: Dr. Ahmed Tewfik, Cockrell Family Regents Chair in Engineering and the Chairman of the ECE Department at the University of Texas Austin

Start: Oct 18 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 18 2010 8:00 pm

The purpose of quality in software development is to make software easier to work with and easier to develop, improving software development productivity and reducing costs.

Tuesday October 19, 2010
Start: Oct 19 2010 9:30 am
End: Oct 19 2010 11:30 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks

Start: Oct 19 2010 1:00 pm
End: Oct 19 2010 3:00 pm

Reminder from the Launch Pad PM Job Club

Title: Project Management Job Club

Date: Meets Weekly on each Tuesday

Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Start: Oct 19 2010 2:15 pm
End: Oct 19 2010 4:30 pm

Keys to Effective Configuration Management System Implementation

Tuesday, October 19, 2010
2:00pm Check-in and Gathering
2:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting

Presented by
Scott Miller

Start: Oct 19 2010 5:30 pm
End: Oct 19 2010 7:30 pm

Tuesday October 19th at Microsoft Quarry Oaks II

This month we will be delving into some BI goodness with an introduction to MDX.

Introduction to MDX

Start: Oct 19 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 19 2010 8:30 pm

You are cordially invited to attend the first session of the Dale Carnegie Course® – FREE

Start: Oct 19 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 19 2010 8:00 pm

Come join us for the next Austin Cloud User Group meeting. If you are interested in cloud computing, and somewhat close to Austin, this is the group for you!

Agenda:

Wednesday October 20, 2010
Start: Oct 20 2010 10:00 am
End: Oct 20 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Thursday October 21, 2010
Start: Oct 21 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 21 2010 8:00 pm

Come hang out with 250 of your friends from the Austin Tech community on Oct 21st at Molotov downtown. Sponsored by HPI Real Estate.

Start: Oct 21 2010 6:30 pm
End: Oct 21 2010 7:30 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Thursday October 21, 2010
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Consulting Solutions, 1016 La Posada Drive Austin, TX 78752-3817

Start: Oct 21 2010 7:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:
Austin Community College - 1555 Cypress Creek Rd., Cedar Park, TX 78613
Room 1106

Friday October 22, 2010
Start: Oct 22 2010 10:00 am
End: Oct 22 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Oct 22 2010 11:00 am
End: Oct 22 2010 2:00 pm

It's the "rise of the Creative Class" in the 'burbs....please join us for Jelly Coworking in Round Rock TX.

Saturday October 23, 2010
Start: Oct 23 2010 8:00 am
End: Oct 23 2010 4:00 pm

Electronics and Music Equipment
SWAP Meet

October 23, 2010
Doors Open 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Seller Set Up 6:30 AM – 7:45 AM
Consignment Options Available

Shady Hollow Plaza

Start: Oct 23 2010 10:00 am

Austin Science & Engineering Festival Expo

Expo at the Austin Convention Center: October 23 & 24, 2010, 10:00-5:30

Free to public

http://www.austinsciencefestival.org/

Start: Oct 23 2010 10:00 am
End: Oct 23 2010 11:30 am

"Physics & the Collapses at the World Trade Center"
Crockett Grabbe, SeaLane Research & Consulting , Austin, TX

What are the scientific facts and the scientific evidence on the

Sunday October 24, 2010
Start: Oct 23 2010 10:00 am
End: Oct 24 2010 5:30 pm

Austin Science & Engineering Festival Expo

Expo at the Austin Convention Center: October 23 & 24, 2010, 10:00-5:30

Free to public

http://www.austinsciencefestival.org/

Monday October 25, 2010
Start: Oct 25 2010 6:30 pm
End: Oct 25 2010 8:30 pm

TiE Austin

Presents an

Exclusive Dinner & Networking Opportunity with a World Famous Author and a Global Business Leader - Gurcharan Das

Start: Oct 25 2010 7:00 pm
End: Oct 25 2010 8:30 pm

On Mission in the Entrepreneural context. Examining the Professional Mission that helps you build your business and the Corporate Mission that must come from your Professional Mission.

Start: Oct 25 2010 8:00 pm
End: Oct 25 2010 10:00 pm

Location: Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
Street: 2001 W. Anderson Lane
City State Zip: Austin, TX 78757

Tuesday October 26, 2010
Start: Oct 26 2010 1:00 pm
End: Oct 26 2010 3:00 pm

Reminder from the Launch Pad PM Job Club

Title: Project Management Job Club

Date: Meets Weekly on each Tuesday

Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Start: Oct 26 2010 5:30 pm
End: Oct 26 2010 8:30 pm

October 26th: Matthew McDermott, MVP - Developing Social Applications with SharePoint 2010, 400 Level

Program

Wednesday October 27, 2010
Start: Oct 27 2010 8:00 am
End: Oct 27 2010 5:00 pm

The Austin Chapter of the High Technology Crime Investigators Association invites you to our Fall Training day on October 27, 2010. We have a great line up of presenters for you.

Start: Oct 27 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 27 2010 8:00 pm

Central Texas Microsoft Business Intelligence User Group

Join us for the October 27th Meeting of the Central Texas Microsoft BI User Group!
"Building and Sharing Self-Service Analytics"

Start: Oct 27 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 27 2010 8:30 pm

IEEE Central Texas Consultants Network Meeting
http://www.ewh.ieee.org/r5/central_texas/cn/index.htm

Topic/Title: Li-ion Batteries and Electric Vehicles

Thursday October 28, 2010
Start: Oct 28 2010 7:00 am
End: Oct 28 2010 4:30 pm

Texas eMarketing Summit @ InnoTech
“Integrating Marketing into Your Online Strategy”
Thursday, October 28, Austin Convention Center
www.emarketingsummit.com

Start: Oct 28 2010 8:00 am
End: Oct 28 2010 5:00 pm

INNOTECH HITS AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER OCTOBER 28

Start: Oct 28 2010 11:00 am
End: Oct 28 2010 1:00 pm

AMA Power Lunch Series: Integrating Marketing into Your Online Strategy with Steve Patrizi, Vice President of Marketing Solutions for LinkedIn

When: Thursday, October 28

Start: Oct 28 2010 11:30 am
End: Oct 28 2010 6:00 pm

The 7th Annual Austin CIO Summit , a Special Event @ InnoTech return to the Austin Convention Center on Thursday, October 28, 2010.

Start: Oct 28 2010 4:30 pm
End: Oct 28 2010 7:30 pm

This Thursday evening (after Innotech), Kforce is hosting a networking event at The Highball. We are doing this in conjunction with Rackspace. Here are some of the details:

Start: Oct 28 2010 5:00 pm
End: Oct 28 2010 7:30 pm

Austin Clean Energy Group is hosting an interactive forum with Barry McConachie and Michael Bates of Incenergy, an advanced Smart Grid systems partner with Pecan Street Project.

Start: Oct 28 2010 6:00 pm
End: Oct 28 2010 8:00 pm

There are events, event calendars and and community scenes galore across Austin. Which one(s) are right for you?

Start: Oct 28 2010 6:30 pm
End: Oct 28 2010 8:30 pm

Job Hunting Secrets that Might Surprise You

Start: Oct 28 2010 7:00 pm
End: Oct 28 2010 9:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:
• Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, 212 East Main St., Round Rock, TX 78664

Friday October 29, 2010
Start: Oct 29 2010 7:00 am
End: Oct 29 2010 8:30 am

Socialware: Putting Social Networking to Work with Chad Bockius, CEO

Friday, October 29th, 7:00 to 8:30 a.m.
Austin Club, E. 9th off Congress
Reserve at www.tagaustin.org

Start: Oct 29 2010 8:00 am
End: Oct 29 2010 7:00 pm

The Lonestar Application Security Conference (LASCON) will be the first-ever OWASP Regional Conference in Texas.

Start: Oct 29 2010 8:00 am
End: Oct 29 2010 7:00 pm

ACISC 2010: Call for Participation

5th Annual Austin Conference on Integrated Systems & Circuits 2010

October 29, 2010
The Commons Center, J.J. Pickle Center, Austin, Texas

Start: Oct 29 2010 10:00 am
End: Oct 29 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Oct 29 2010 12:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Thursday October 29, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Saturday October 30, 2010
Start: Oct 30 2010 8:00 am
End: Oct 30 2010 11:30 am

Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose with Tony Hseih, CEO of Zappos

When: Saturday, October 30

Time:
8 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. – Registration and sign in

Tuesday November 02, 2010
Start: Nov 2 2010 9:30 am
End: Nov 2 2010 11:30 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks

Start: Nov 2 2010 1:00 pm
End: Nov 2 2010 5:00 pm

SEMI Austin Annual Industry Outlook Forum

Tuesday, November 2, 2010, 1:00pm–5:00pm
Renaissance Hotel
9721 Arboretum Boulevard, Austin, TX 78759

Start: Nov 2 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 2 2010 9:00 pm

Location:Microsoft Offices, Quarry Oaks Atrium, Bldg. 2 - 2nd Fl., 10900 S. Stonelake Blvd
Speaker:Jeffrey Palermo, CIO of Headspring
Matt Hinze, Principal Consultant at Headspring

Wednesday November 03, 2010
Start: Nov 3 2010 7:00 am
End: Nov 3 2010 8:30 pm

Austin Human Resource Management Association (AHRMA) Breakfast Meeting
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
7:00 am – 8:30 am
Norris Convention Center
2525 West Anderson Lane, Suite 365

Start: Nov 3 2010 10:00 am
End: Nov 3 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Start: Nov 3 2010 1:30 pm
End: Nov 3 2010 3:00 pm
Start: Nov 3 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 3 2010 9:00 pm

GeekAustin Hosts WP Engine Launch Party

Start: Nov 3 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 3 2010 8:00 pm

*Topic: Provisional Patent Applications: What are the requirements of the
USPTO and the benefits to emerging growth companies?*
*Speaker: Loren Smith*

Thursday November 04, 2010
Start: Nov 4 2010 5:00 pm
End: Nov 4 2010 8:00 pm

Join OnRamp Access for our High Tech Happy Hour!

Thursday, November 4
5-8PM
Union Park
612 W. 6th Street

Start: Nov 4 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 4 2010 9:00 pm

Funding a Start-up: A Straightforward Look at Options for Entrepreneurs

Friday November 05, 2010
Start: Nov 2 2010 8:00 am
End: Nov 5 2010 5:00 pm
Start: Nov 5 2010 9:00 am
End: Nov 5 2010 3:45 pm

ASUG Texas – Central Chapter Meeting
Registration Now Open

Friday, November 5, 2010
9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

University of the Incarnate Word
ICC Building - Sky Room

Start: Nov 5 2010 10:00 am
End: Nov 5 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Nov 5 2010 12:00 pm
End: Nov 5 2010 1:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Friday November 5, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Saturday November 06, 2010
Start: Nov 6 2010 5:00 pm

Join us for the official launch of the ATX Hackerspace at our new location! We will have a DJ, project demos, food, beer, and a variety of non-alcoholic beverages.

Details:

Start: Nov 6 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 6 2010 9:00 pm

You are enthusiastically invited to our Annual Attitude of Gratitude Celebration.

When: Saturday, Nov 6, 6-9 p.m.

Where: United Way meeting room
2000 E. MLK Jr. Blvd., Austin, Texas 78702

Start: Nov 6 2010 8:00 pm

The ATX Hackerspace is having a launch party to celebrate.

Sunday November 07, 2010
Start: Nov 6 2010 5:00 pm
End: Nov 7 2010 2:00 am

Join us for the official launch of the ATX Hackerspace at our new location! We will have a DJ, project demos, food, beer, and a variety of non-alcoholic beverages.

Details:

Start: Nov 6 2010 8:00 pm
End: Nov 7 2010 2:00 am

The ATX Hackerspace is having a launch party to celebrate.

Monday November 08, 2010
Start: Nov 8 2010 8:00 am
End: Nov 8 2010 10:00 am

Location: Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
Street: 2001 W. Anderson Lane
City State Zip: Austin, TX 78757

Start: Nov 8 2010 4:00 pm
End: Nov 8 2010 6:00 pm

Do you have a plan to finish 2010 strong and get a jump start on 2011?

Start: Nov 8 2010 5:30 pm
End: Nov 8 2010 8:00 pm

There is an Austin .Net User Group meeting Monday!

Topic: Introduction to MongoDB

Tuesday November 09, 2010
Start: Nov 9 2010 1:00 am
End: Nov 9 2010 1:59 am

The Tri-County Small Business Summit is a convening of Small Business owners, Corporate Executives and Management, Educators, Civic Leaders and Elected Officials.

Start: Nov 9 2010 9:30 am
End: Nov 9 2010 11:30 am

We will have a short presentation this week by Vamsi Mohun founder of Entreave. He will be talking about his new start-up and how it can be of service to both job seekers and employers.

Bio:

Start: Nov 9 2010 11:00 am
End: Nov 9 2010 1:00 pm

Date: Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
Time: 11:00am

Start: Nov 9 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 9 2010 9:00 pm

JOIN US for a complimentary cocktail reception to learn about Michigan's thriving IT sector.

Start: Nov 9 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 9 2010 8:00 pm


RICHARD GARRIOTT TO HEADLINE PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE NEW WORLD OF GAMING

Start: Nov 9 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 9 2010 8:00 pm

The New World of Gaming Featuring Richard Garriott &Rodney Gibbs

Start: Nov 9 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 9 2010 9:30 pm

Keith Baxter is an Internet traffic expert, and not many people refute that.

Wednesday November 10, 2010
Start: Nov 10 2010 5:30 pm
End: Nov 10 2010 8:00 pm

The Value of Design Control: Evolving from “Have To” to “Want To”

Speaker: Julie Thomas

Start: Nov 10 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 10 2010 8:00 pm

November 10: Larry Weis of Austin Energy
Solar Austin is pleased to have Austin Energy’s new General Manager LARRY WEIS as its “Solar Happy Hour” speaker on November 10.

Start: Nov 10 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 10 2010 8:00 pm

Central Texas SharePoint User Group

Join us for the November 10th Meeting of the Central Texas SharePoint User Group!

"InfoPath & SharePoint: Business Partners"

Start: Nov 10 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 10 2010 9:00 pm
Start: Nov 10 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 10 2010 8:30 pm

Real Networking Doesn't Happen at Networking Events

Thursday November 11, 2010
Start: Nov 11 2010 1:30 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 3:00 pm

For all of us who are self-employed, running a small business, or thinking about either, this meeting is a must-attend.

Start: Nov 11 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 7:30 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Thursday November 11, 2010
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Consulting Solutions, 1016 La Posada Drive Austin, TX 78752-3817

Start: Nov 11 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 9:00 pm

Risk-based Testing: What it is and How You Can Benefit

November 11, 2010

Speaker: Rex Black, President of RBCS
Abstract:

Start: Nov 11 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 8:30 pm

The next Austin Hadoop/Big Data mettup will be held on the 11th of November at CoSpace Austin.

Start: Nov 11 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 9:00 pm

Join Austin UPA for World Usability Day!

Start: Nov 11 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 11 2010 9:00 pm

Presentation Title
The Role of Community in Entrepreneurship

Presentation Abstract

Friday November 12, 2010
Start: Nov 12 2010 10:00 am
End: Nov 12 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Nov 12 2010 2:00 pm
End: Nov 12 2010 4:30 pm

Once again, the second Friday of the month is upon us. This means resume tweaking will take place this Friday, November 12 from 2:00-4:30 p.m.

Saturday November 13, 2010
Start: Nov 13 2010 9:00 am
End: Nov 13 2010 5:30 pm

SharePoint Saturday is a free community-focused SharePoint event dedicated to educating and engaging members of the local technical community.

Monday November 15, 2010
Start: Nov 15 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 15 2010 8:00 pm

Dr. W. Edwards Deming was considered by many to be the father of the Quality movement around the world.

Tuesday November 16, 2010
Start: Nov 16 2010 8:30 am
End: Nov 16 2010 5:29 pm

The 8th annual Texas Wireless Summit continues the tradition of providing a forum for industry leaders to discuss emerging technologies that will enable the explosion of innovation in the industry.

Start: Nov 16 2010 9:30 am
End: Nov 16 2010 10:29 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks

Start: Nov 16 2010 5:30 pm
End: Nov 16 2010 7:30 pm

This month we will be delving into some SQL Server administration stuff.

Maintenance Plans or Not

Start: Nov 16 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 16 2010 8:00 pm

Come join us for the next Austin Cloud User Group meeting. If you are interested in cloud computing, and somewhat close to Austin, this is the group for you!

Start: Nov 16 2010 6:00 pm
End: Nov 16 2010 8:30 pm

Austin Marketing Syndicate presents, "My PowerPoint Sucks, Now What?" by Prabhakar Gopalan, Tuesday, November 16, AT&T Conference Center. Reception in St.

Start: Nov 16 2010 7:30 pm
End: Nov 16 2010 9:00 pm

After last month’s large turnout for the first in our guest speaker’s series, you may want to consider getting to this month’s meetup early.

Wednesday November 17, 2010
Start: Nov 17 2010 10:00 am
End: Nov 17 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Start: Nov 17 2010 5:00 pm
End: Nov 17 2010 6:30 pm

Door64 fans - Come by The Belmont on 6th Street and have a drink on RCR Wireless News, the wireless and mobile industry leading news source since 1981.

Start: Nov 17 2010 5:00 pm
End: Nov 17 2010 8:00 pm

The November Bridge ATX Event is coming up on November 10th. It's a great place to network in a very relaxed professional enviornment.

Start: Nov 17 2010 6:30 pm
End: Nov 17 2010 9:00 pm

Central-Texas Chapter - IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Society

Topic/Title: Lightning - The Science

Speaker: Mike Noth, P.E., Sr. Electrical Engineer, LCRA, Austin, TX

Thursday November 18, 2010
Start: Nov 18 2010 7:30 am
End: Nov 18 2010 9:30 am

Discover how to present with greater impact attend the Dale Carnegie® Power Presentations Breakfast Seminar

According to a recent survey....

Start: Nov 18 2010 11:30 am
End: Nov 18 2010 1:00 pm

Austin AMA Power Luncheon: Marketing without Money | Thursday, November 18

Featuring Jeff Crilley, CEO of Real News PR and Former News Anchor

Start: Nov 18 2010 7:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

Tutorial Laura Faulkner- Passion, Desire, and Designing for Delight
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Agenda:

Start: Nov 18 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 18 2010 10:00 pm

A holiday gathering at Max's Wine Dive. Join entrepreneur moms for support, resources, encouragement and inspiration.

Friday November 19, 2010
Start: Nov 19 2010 9:00 am
End: Nov 19 2010 11:00 am

Join us this Friday morning for a live discussion between technology entrepreneurs in two hemispheres!

Start: Nov 19 2010 9:00 am
End: Nov 19 2010 11:00 am

Join us this Friday morning for a live discussion between technology entrepreneurs in two hemispheres!

Start: Nov 19 2010 10:00 am
End: Nov 19 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Nov 19 2010 11:30 am
End: Nov 19 2010 1:00 pm

Requirements Elicitation and Key Considerations for Microsoft SharePoint Projects

Start: Nov 19 2010 12:00 pm
End: Nov 19 2010 1:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Friday November 19, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Saturday November 20, 2010
Start: Nov 20 2010 8:23 am

DrupalCamp Austin is this weekend.

Visit http://2010.drupalcampaustin.org/ to register.

Sunday November 21, 2010
Start: Nov 20 2010 8:23 am
End: Nov 21 2010 8:23 pm

DrupalCamp Austin is this weekend.

Visit http://2010.drupalcampaustin.org/ to register.

Monday November 22, 2010
Start: Nov 22 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 22 2010 8:46 pm

Vision Enactors: How To Identify Them As Staff, Contractors, Founding Partners or Collaborators/Alliances

http://www.meetup.com/BootstrapB2B/calendar/15382383/

Start: Nov 22 2010 8:00 pm
End: Nov 22 2010 10:00 pm

Location: Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
Street: 2001 W. Anderson Lane
City State Zip: Austin, TX 78757

Tuesday November 23, 2010
Start: Nov 23 2010 9:30 am
End: Nov 23 2010 11:30 am

2nd Annual Thanksgiving Social - Bring food or drink to be shared with other members at our last meeting in November.

Monday November 29, 2010
Start: Nov 29 2010 6:32 pm
End: Nov 29 2010 8:00 pm

Central Texas Linux User's group meets at Mangia's Domain Location
From 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
12001 Burnet Road @ Mopac
Austin, Texas 78758

Tuesday November 30, 2010
Start: Nov 30 2010 8:00 am
End: Nov 30 2010 4:30 pm

Texas Instruments Technology Day Austin 2010

For registration and agenda:
http://www.ti.com/ww/en/techdays/2010/index.shtml

Where:
Westin Austin at the Domain
11301 Domain Drive

Start: Nov 30 2010 8:30 am
End: Nov 30 2010 11:30 am

UPCOMING PRESENTATIONS

December 14 - David Litton will present "Tips for Coping with an Extended Job Search "

BIO:

Start: Nov 30 2010 9:00 am
End: Nov 30 2010 10:00 am

Did you know that Gmail can be your dashboard for managing multiple email accounts? A Gmail account is FREE, and it can provide more storage space than all your other "free" accounts combined.

Start: Nov 30 2010 12:30 pm
End: Nov 30 2010 3:30 pm

Mark Nov. 30, 2010 on your calendar! TechNow is offering a free seminar. The topic is Migrating to the Macintosh.

Start: Nov 30 2010 7:00 pm
End: Nov 30 2010 10:00 pm

Hey busy marketer, it’s the Q4 crunch and we all need a little break from strategy and ROI.

Wednesday December 01, 2010
Start: Dec 1 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 1 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Start: Dec 1 2010 1:30 pm
End: Dec 1 2010 3:00 pm
Start: Dec 1 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 1 2010 7:30 pm

On Wednesday, December 1, we'll have the next MobileMonday Austin event, a Happy Hour networking event at the Threadgill's World Heaquarters on Riverside Drive near downtown from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.

Start: Dec 1 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 1 2010 8:00 pm

Please join Technology Connexus Association for a special event focused on Open Source..Will it work for your business?

Start: Dec 1 2010 6:00 pm
End: Dec 1 2010 8:00 pm

Join us for the December 1st Meeting of the Central Texas Microsoft BI User Group!

"Bring Your Projects to BI User Group!"

December Meeting Information:

Thursday December 02, 2010
Start: Dec 2 2010 1:30 pm
End: Dec 2 2010 3:00 pm

We have two key agenda items this week: 1) Who's Hiring; 2) How to use Skype as a Business Communications Tool

Who's Hiring

Start: Dec 2 2010 6:00 pm
End: Dec 2 2010 8:00 pm

It's our big end of year holiday party for Austin's technology community, and you're invited to come celebrate with us at Molotov. Thanks to our sponsor Peer1!

Start: Dec 2 2010 7:00 pm

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:
• Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, 212 East Main St., Round Rock, TX 78664

Start: Dec 2 2010 7:30 pm
End: Dec 2 2010 9:30 pm

PLEASE NOTE LAST MINUTE VENUE CHANGE: now at BUFFALO BILLIARDS on 6TH ST!!!

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Like Forever 21, only...unfashionable.

Friday December 03, 2010
Start: Dec 3 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 3 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Dec 3 2010 11:00 am
End: Dec 3 2010 2:00 pm

It's the "rise of the Creative Class" in the 'burbs....please join us for Jelly Coworking in Round Rock TX.

Start: Dec 3 2010 12:00 pm
End: Dec 3 2010 1:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Friday November 5, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Start: Dec 3 2010 2:00 pm
End: Dec 3 2010 4:00 pm

WebCamWindow.com, an Austin based web startup is launching a new kind of social network that will change the way people interact on the internet forever.

Saturday December 04, 2010
Start: Dec 4 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 4 2010 6:00 pm

Location: Cowork Austin 200 E 6th Street, Suite 301 Austin, TX 78701
Corner of 6th and Brazos, across from Buffalo Billiards, between B.D Riley's and Friends

What is it?

Monday December 06, 2010
Start: Dec 6 2010 8:00 pm
End: Dec 6 2010 10:00 pm

Austin Code Dojo

Date: Monday December 6, 2010
Time: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location: Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
2001 W. Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78757

Tuesday December 07, 2010
Start: Dec 7 2010 9:30 am
End: Dec 7 2010 11:30 am

Upcoming Presentations

December 14 - David Litton will present "Tips for Coping with an Extended Job Search "

BIO:

Wednesday December 08, 2010
Start: Dec 8 2010 6:48 am

http://tracampfire.eventbrite.com/

Want to know more about the Tech Ranch?
Interested in getting involved in the Tech Ranch community?

Start: Dec 8 2010 10:30 am
End: Dec 8 2010 1:30 pm

Arrow/Freescale Kinetis Technology Seminar Day

Free workshop about using the new Freescale ARM Cortex-M4
microcontrollers with DSP instructions. Participants get a free

Start: Dec 8 2010 1:00 pm
End: Dec 8 2010 5:15 pm

The CleanTX Foundation would like to invite you to attend the Pre-Legislative Mini Summit on the afternoon of Wednesday, December 8 in the Texas Capitol Auditorium.

Start: Dec 8 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 8 2010 8:00 pm

There's been a change:
Clean TX Forum will join us for a happy hour only event (no speakers) on Dec. 8

Event: Solar Austin Happy Hour

Start: Dec 8 2010 5:35 pm
End: Dec 8 2010 8:35 pm

About the Speaker

Start: Dec 8 2010 6:00 pm
End: Dec 8 2010 8:00 pm

Join us for the December 8th Meeting of the Central Texas SharePoint User Group!
"Yes, You Can Unit Test SharePoint Code And Here is How"

RSVP: http://bit.ly/gykzHc

Start: Dec 8 2010 6:30 pm
End: Dec 8 2010 9:00 pm
Thursday December 09, 2010
Start: Dec 9 2010 11:30 am
End: Dec 9 2010 1:30 pm

Are you sick and tired of "forcing the curve" and hearing employee complaints?
Do your managers rate everyone outstanding or excellent, even if the business results tell a different story?

Start: Dec 9 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 9 2010 8:00 pm

itSMF USA Austin LIG
Holiday Membership Party 2010

Thursday, December 9, 2010
5:30pm - 8:00pm

http://aus.itsmfusa.org/

Start: Dec 9 2010 6:30 pm
End: Dec 9 2010 7:30 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Thursday December 9, 2010
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Consulting Solutions, 1016 La Posada Drive Austin, TX 78752-3817

Start: Dec 9 2010 7:00 pm
End: Dec 9 2010 9:00 pm

Agenda:
• 7:00 - Welcome, introductions, announcements, possible speakers, calendar for meetings
• 7:30 – 8:30 Business Review/Discussion
• Robert Felps (WEC Director): Come Banter WEC

Friday December 10, 2010
Start: Dec 10 2010 7:00 am
End: Dec 10 2010 8:30 am

This month TAG takes off from its usual venue at the Austin Club to “experience” a company.

Start: Dec 10 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 10 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Dec 10 2010 11:00 am
End: Dec 10 2010 2:00 pm

It's the "rise of the Creative Class" in the 'burbs....please join us for Jelly Coworking in Round Rock TX.

Start: Dec 10 2010 2:00 pm
End: Dec 10 2010 4:30 pm

It is the second Friday of the month and the day we do resume tweaking. Bring 5 copies of your resume to the Consulting Solutions.Net office at 1601 La Posada, suite 280.

Monday December 13, 2010
Start: Dec 13 2010 8:00 am

11th International Workshop on
Microprocessor Test and Verification (MTV 2010)
Common Challenges and Solutions
December 13-14, 2010, Hyatt Regency On Town Lake,

Start: Dec 13 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 13 2010 8:00 pm

December 2010 Meeting

Topic: Iteration 0: Setting up an SCM for Agile Development

Tuesday December 14, 2010

11th International Workshop on
Microprocessor Test and Verification (MTV 2010)
Common Challenges and Solutions
December 13-14, 2010, Hyatt Regency On Town Lake,

Start: Dec 14 2010 9:30 am
End: Dec 14 2010 11:30 am

David Litton presents "Tips for Coping with an Extended Job Search "

BIO:

Start: Dec 14 2010 6:00 pm
End: Dec 14 2010 8:00 pm

Come join us for the next Austin Cloud User Group meeting.

Start: Dec 14 2010 6:00 pm
End: Dec 14 2010 8:00 pm

Join us to celebrate and recognize the 2010 volunteers.

The Dinner will be at the Thompson Conference Center.

http://goo.gl/EEWUM

Wednesday December 15, 2010
Start: Dec 13 2010 8:00 am
End: Dec 15 2010 5:00 pm

11th International Workshop on
Microprocessor Test and Verification (MTV 2010)
Common Challenges and Solutions
December 13-14, 2010, Hyatt Regency On Town Lake,

Start: Dec 15 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 15 2010 11:30 am

*** THIS IS THE LAST ONE OF 2010 ***

Start: Dec 15 2010 1:30 pm
End: Dec 15 2010 3:00 pm
Start: Dec 15 2010 5:00 pm
End: Dec 15 2010 7:00 pm

IEEE Central Texas Consultants Network Meeting
http://www.ewh.ieee.org/r5/central_texas/cn/index.htm

Topic: Holiday Social and Networking Event

Start: Dec 15 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 15 2010 8:00 pm

Attend THE Happy Hour that can help you make new professional contacts, get a job, recruit remarkable talent, connect with old friends, make some new ones & get your entrepreneurial juices flowing for

Start: Dec 15 2010 5:30 pm
End: Dec 15 2010 8:00 pm

What does Austin need to do to get its Green Power mojo back?

Mike Sloan (PowerSmack.org) will be the presenter with a panel of commenters offering wider community views on green power.

Thursday December 16, 2010
Start: Dec 16 2010 7:00 pm
End: Dec 16 2010 10:00 pm

It's the GuruStorms Holiday Party!

Start: Dec 16 2010 7:00 pm
End: Dec 16 2010 9:00 pm

Entrepreneur Networking Meeting

Wilco Entrepreneurs Network
Alliance of Texans Building Businesses - Passion, Plan, Perform!

LOCATION:

Friendly Computers of Georgetown

Start: Dec 16 2010 7:00 pm
End: Dec 16 2010 9:00 pm

Come join your fellow Technical Communicators at STC's Holiday Event. 7-9pm at North by Northwest http://www.nxnwbrew.com/
Free appetizers!

Come mix, mingle, and share some holiday cheer.

Friday December 17, 2010
Start: Dec 17 2010 10:00 am
End: Dec 17 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Dec 17 2010 11:00 am
End: Dec 17 2010 2:00 pm

It's the "rise of the Creative Class" in the 'burbs....please join us for Jelly Coworking in Round Rock TX.

Start: Dec 17 2010 12:00 pm
End: Dec 17 2010 1:00 pm

Launch Pad Toastmasters Clublet

Date: Friday December 17, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Monday December 20, 2010
Start: Dec 20 2010 8:00 pm
End: Dec 20 2010 10:00 pm

Austin Code Dojo

Date: Monday December 20, 2010
Time: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location: Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
2001 W. Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78757

Tuesday December 21, 2010
Start: Dec 21 2010 9:30 am
End: Dec 21 2010 11:30 am

THE CONNECT FORWARD Job Club

UNEMPLOYED? UNDEREMPLOYED?

Acquire instructive job search information

Connect to others

Share information

Build sustaining networks