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ATIC Public Meetings and Featured Upcoming Events
We welcome your attendance and participation in our ATIC Public Meetings live on location at The Carnegie Center in downtown Phoenix (unless otherwise noted) or remote via audio conference. To join the Audio Conference dial 1-866-789-8818 and enter Conference ID 968487# courtesy of CenturyLink, Inc.. For remote access to video and the presentations, please go to http://tiny.cc/ATICConference, click on Join the Web Conference, and login to the ATIC session courtesy of iLinc Communications.
If you would like to subscribe to ATIC's general e-mail list to keep aware of our activities and get involved, please sending us a request via e-mail. You will receive our monthly Calendar of Arizona Telecommunications, Technology & Economic Development Events and occasional announcements about ATIC and other business, economic development and technology initiatives and events.
ATIC Public Meeting on Advanced Technologies and Visions for the Future
(May 17, 2012)
The ATIC Public Meeting on Thursday, May 17, 2012 from 2-4PM will be about Advanced Technologies & Visions for the Future. We have a great group of companies and presenters lined up who will share their technologies advances and initiatives. You can join us on site or teleconference and view the presenters' slides from the comfort of your office.
Arizona Digital Government Summit
(May 23-24, 2012)
Government Technology returns with their annual Arizona Digital Government Summit at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Phoenix. This event is for and about local government with the purpose to foster discussion and dialogue on the use of information technology as a strategic tool for managers, executives and policy makers. There is no charge for government employees to attend, but the Summit is not open to private-sector registrations. For more information, contact Brittany McCoy at 800-917-7732 x1341 or mailto:Bmccoy@govtech.com or visit the website at http://events.govtech.com/events/arizonadgs2012.
Additional ATIC Public Meetings for 2012
Arizona Calendar and Featured Upcoming Events
ATIC's complete Calendar of Arizona Telecommunications, Technology & Economic Development Events can be found at http://www.arizonatele.com/atic/calendar.php starting with the current month. Featured upcoming events follow:
Thursday, May 17 - The Arizona BioIndustry Association's AZBio Expo is the place where you can connect with Arizona's growing bioscience community to engage, collaborate and move your bioscience business. The annual event with be held at the beautiful Grand Canyon University Arena from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. with a full day of opportunities to learn, connect, and network as well as visit with Arizona bioindustry exhibitors. For more information, call 480-779-8101 or visit the website at http://www.azbio.org/events/azbio-expo-2012
May 23-24 - Government Technology returns with their annual Arizona Digital Government Summit at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Phoenix. This event is for and about local government with the purpose to foster discussion and dialogue on the use of information technology as a strategic tool for managers, executives and policy makers. There is no charge for government employees to attend, but the Summit is not open to private-sector registrations. For more information, contact Brittany McCoy at 800-917-7732 x1341 or mailto:Bmccoy@govtech.com or visit the website at http://events.govtech.com/events/arizonadgs2012.
Thursday, May 31 - The Arizona Technology Council is teaming up with the Phoenix Business Journal to host the 2012 Business & IT Expo. Companies both large and small, from a variety of industries, as well as local government purchasing officials, will present their products, services and new business opportunities during this day of promotion and networking. This expo draws nearly 500 attendees from a variety of industries throughout the Great State of Arizona. The expo portion of the event is free to all attendees and no registration is required. From 2:30-8:00 p.m. in Phoenix. For more information, call 602-343-8324, send an email to mailto:info@aztechcouncil.org or visit the website at http://www.aztechcouncil.org/.
Friday, June 8 - Greater Arizona eLearning Association (GAZeL) is presenting a Mobile Security Forum as their next Arizona eLearning Forum and Networking event from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at The Carnegie Center in Downtown Phoenix. Today bad guys are doing nasty things to use mobile devices to get access to networks and to steal money and data. For people using their personal device to access their corporate network (BYOD - Bring Your Own Device), their devices and networks are at risk. And for IT and network administrators, the BYOD movement brings a whole new set of security concerns. Attendees will learn about the threats and what they need to do to protect their devices and their networks. Statewide online participation will available through audio and web conferencing. For more information, contact Steve Peters at 480-779-9818 or visit the GAZeL website at http://www.gazel.org/.
Thursday, August 30 - The Arizona Technology Council and Business Marketing Association (BMA) Phoenix present The 4th Annual Marketing Technology Summit at the Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas on Thursday, August 30. Join us for this fun and educational summit as numerous Business Marketing Association and Arizona Technology Council member organizations showcase their products and services geared toward helping build your marketing plans for the future. There will be a panel discussion, keynote speaker, sponsor expo and other great presentations. From 12:30-6:30 p.m. in Scottsdale. Cost to attend is $35-50. For more information, call 602-343-8324, send an email to mailto:info@aztechcouncil.org or visit the website at http://www.aztechcouncil.org/.
Tuesday, October 30 - The 7th Annual Arizona Entrepreneurship Conference (AZEC12): "The End of Business as Usual" will take place at the newly expanded headquarters of the well-known collaborative workspace and community center, Gangplank. As usual, the comprehensive event schedule runs a full day, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. As in previous years, this year's event is optimized for networking among attendees and speakers. It features everything from local entrepreneurial success stories to expert resources on how to launch a new company on no money down, how to create successful small business marketing programs and how to create successful exit strategies. Keynote speakers include Robert Scoble, Startup Liaison at Rackspace and one of the earliest practitioners of social business, and Matthew Pittinsky, co-founder of the marketing leading learning management system Blackboard and current CEO of Parchment. Proceeds from AZEC12 are used to provide training and support to help at-risk youths and adults through the Opportunity through Entrepreneurship Foundation (OTEF), which improves lives by creating and growing entrepreneurial ventures in disadvantaged communities. For more information or to register for AZEC12, visit http://www.azentrepreneurship.com/. Special discount rates are available for students.
Thursday, November 8 - The Governor's Celebration of Innovation (GCOI) is the Arizona Technology Council's annual awards gala that honors technology leaders and innovators from across the state. The event attracts more than 1,000 attendees each year for a night of networking, food and entertainment. For 2012, the awards portion of the event will be a theater-style presentation, followed by a sit down and plated dinner. GCOI will take place at the Phoenix Convention Center's North Building on Thursday, November 8. From 3:30-9:00 p.m. in Phoenix. Cost to attend is $125-175. For more information, call 602-343-8324 or send an email to mailto:info@aztechcouncil.org or visit the website at http://www.aztechcouncil.org/.
ATIC's complete Calendar of Arizona Telecommunications, Technology & Economic Development Events can be found at http://www.arizonatele.com/atic/calendar.php starting with the current month. If you would like to receive the ATIC Calendar as a monthly e-mail and otherwise keep aware of our activities and get involved, please subscribe to ATIC's low-traffic public distribution list by sending us an e-mail.ATIC Board Meetings
ATIC Board Meetings are devoted to telecommunications policy engagement and driving economic development for the State of Arizona by our broad public/private coalition. The next ATIC Board Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 13, 2012 from Noon-2PM at The Carnegie Center at 1101 W. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85007 or remote via audioconference. Additional Board Meetings are scheduled for July 11, September 12, October 10, and November 14, 2012 at the same time and place.
ATIC Board Meetings are open to all interested parties and we welcome your participation. These are exciting times for the telecom industry and Arizona in the New Economy. Please join us in making it happen and moving our state and industries forward. If you would like to be kept aware of ATIC Board activities and policy initiatives, we invite you to become an ATIC Associate at no charge by sending us an e-mail. You will receive our Board Agendas and Minutes as well as occasional announcements about ATIC and other business, economic development and technology initiatives and events. More information on ATIC, its events and activities can be found on our Website at http://www.arizonatele.com/atic/ or you can contact us by phone at 602-254-5887 or via e-mail at mailto:atic@researchedge.com.
ATIC Sponsors
ATIC, now in its 17th year, would like to thank the following companies for continuing with their major sponsorship of the organization: AT&T, Cox Business Services (CBS), and CenturyLink. We would also like to thank PR Newswire for allowing us to distribute press releases through their service.