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In This Issue
1. Message from the Orange County Executive Director
2. Upcoming
Events
3. Upcoming Member Only Events
This
week I have a few light announcements to share regarding current and past
events, and membership benefits. As promised, we have new pictures
posted on our recap page of the
15th Annual
High-Tech Innovation Awards Dinner & Technology Showcase.
The sold-out event attracted the Who's Who of
the Orange County and Inland Empire tech industry. Please stay tuned for more photos to come.
Special thanks to our
sponsors, committee members and volunteers for making the tech awards
a success!
AeA Offers FREE Information Technology Training
AeA is pleased to announce a new member benefit that provides free IT
training to companies with employees working in California. This training
is possible because of AeA's contract with the State of California
Employment Training Panel and Saisoft (a new AeA OC member). Enhance you
employee's careers, develop additional IT skills, and develop a cross
functional IT team.....for free!
Course tracks include:
Oracle 10g DBA and Developer Tracks
SQL Server 2005 DBA Track
MySQL DBA Track
VB.NET, C# and ASP.NET and XML
Microsoft Windows 2008 Server, Network, Active Directory & Exchange
Administration
Linux System Administration Track
Cisco Networking Track
Java Programming Track
Project Management Track
Security Track
VMWare Track
Citrix Server Track
Follow this link for more information about this important AeA member
benefit...read
more.
FedEx Kinko's Discounts and Offerings for AeA Members
PartnerShip, the firm that manages the AeA Shipping & Freight Savings
Program, offers discounts for AeA members to help lower expenses and raise
productivity...read
more.
AeA Members Get More!
In addition to exclusive product and program discounts, dynamic networking
events, access to investors, executive education and development programs,
opportunities to influence government policies, and brand exposure through
membership participation, new members will also receive BounceBack
Professional 8.0 software, courtesy of AeA member
CMS Products, while supplies
lasts. Software features include unlimited vault size, allows you to
create as many Vaults as your available space allows, and supports Windows
Vista, XP, 2000 and Server 2000/2003. To learn more about how to
join AeA OC Council, please contact Alan Wald at 949-450-1500 x104 or
Alan_Wald@aeanet.org.
Upcoming Events: Save The Dates!
We have a few exciting events coming up for AeA members and non-members,
including our
OC Meet The Media Mixer, where pr/media professional and tech
executives will have the opportunity to learn from three distinguished
Orange County press representatives the secrets to influencing coverage
for their company products and messages;
Tech Coast Angels' 8th Annual Fast
Pitch Competition, a very unique entrepreneurs' competition and
a fantastic business networking opportunity;
Art-A-Fair, where AeA members, and non-members, are encouraged to
invite their family, friends, and clients to enjoy an evening of art,
music, and dining under the stars at Tivoli Too, Laguna Beach; and our
global conference to take place in early October in partnership with OC
Global Connect. Stay tuned for more details to come...
More upcoming event details are listed below:
Regards,
Don Hicks
Executive Director
OC AeA
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Check out what events are
coming near you! Below is a partial list of events that may be of interest
to you or your colleagues. For a complete listing, visit www.aeanet.org/events
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May 19,
2008
Location:
Anaheim, CA |
Tech Coast Angels' 8th Annual
Fast Pitch Competition
Meet, greet, and see the art of the pitch as seen through the eyes
of the Tech Coast Angels, the nation's largest and most active
network of angel investors. To take place at the Anaheim Marriott,
6:00PM - 9:00PM, this is a very unique entrepreneurs' competition
and a fantastic business networking opportunity. Go to
PitchtheAngels.com to
register. |
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May 20,
2008
Location:
Irvine, CA |
Meet The Media
AeA OC
Meet The Media Mixer is a valuable event for marketing and public
relations professionals or tech executives who do not have PR
resources. There will be a panel of four distinguished Orange County
media professionals discussing how to get your news published and/or
broadcasted. Topics to be discussed at the panel will include: What
goes into creating a successful public relations campaign and what
makes for effective relationships with the press. These and others
will be answered during this event. To register, click
here or contact
Yalanda Oglesby at 949.450.1500 x101. |
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June 10, 2008 Location:
Orange, CA |
OC Vietnam Event
The OC Vietnam Event is an opportunity for OC executives to
explore alternative global business opportunities in Vietnam.
The event will take place at Chapman University (1 University Drive,
Orange, California 92866 in Beckman 104--towards the back
right of the building from the main entrance). More details to
come...To express an interest,
please contact
Yalanda Oglesby at 949.477.5300 x101. |
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July
10, 2008 Location:
Laguna Beach, CA
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OC AeA Art-A-Fair
AeA invites you to join us for a private event at Art-A-Fair. Enjoy
an unforgettable evening, starting with a walk through a magnificent
Venetian entrance, cocktails and strolling grand Hors D’Oeuvres at
Tivoli Too Restaurant, live classical guitarist Peter Fisk, docent
art tours, and optional artists meet and greet. Get access to VIP
Art-a-Fair season passes where you can enjoy art all summer long,
invite your family to enjoy complementary art classes, revel in the
smooth melodic delight of Opera Night, featuring classical vocal
virtuosos from Long Beach University, and enjoy Art-A-Fair’s closing
night party with top notch bands.
Agenda 5:30 p.m. Badge Pick-Up
Registration 6:00 p.m. Cocktails 6:15 p.m. Guided Art Tour & Artists
Meet & Greet (Optional) 7:00 p.m. Strolling Grand O’Duerves in the
Terrace @ Tivoli Too Restaurant 9:00 p.m. Evening Concludes
Registration details to come...
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October 1 - 2, 2008
Location:
Irvine, CA |
Global Connect Conference
By popular demand, plans are underway to present our first
Global Connect Conference at the Hyatt Regency, Irvine. On
Oct. 1, Orange County businesses will have an opportunity market to
global economic development organizations. On Oct. 2, our
global guests will market to Orange County businesses. Booth
space and sponsorship opportunities are available. To express
an interest, please contact Don_Hicks@aeanet.org at 949-450-1500 x101. More
details to come... |
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3.
Upcoming Member Only Events
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To attend any of the following AeA
member events, please contact Yalanda Oglesby, Program Marketing
Manager, at 949-450-1500 ext. 101, or Yalanda_Oglesby@aeanet.org.
To learn more about AeA, or how you may benefit from membership,
please contact Alan Wald, Director, Membership Development, at
949-477-5300 or Alan_Wald@aeanet.org: |
June 10, 2008
8:00a.m. - 9:30a.m. |
Sales & Marketing Committee Meeting |
June 17, 2008
7:30a.m. - 9:00a.m. |
HR
Roundtable |
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