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October
2009
In this issue
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The Future of Your
Network
Seminar
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ITS Provides Cure for
Office's Data
Headaches
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Windows 7
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November CEO
Solutions Seminar
√ Employee
Spotlight
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Join us for
our November CEO Solutions Seminar
"Selling in a Recession:
Best Practices for Business Owners"
Reserve your seat for our next CEO Solutions Series seminar
- Selling in a Recession: Best Practices for Business
Owners - scheduled for November 4, 2009 at The
Philadelphia Palm. Lunch will be included and there is no
cost to attend.
Selling in a Recession will be presented by The
Training Center’s Robert Waks, an expert in the sales
development industry. Bob has spent the past 17 years in
various sales management, training, and marketing positions.
He holds extensive knowledge within the Information and
Direct Marketing industries having spent numerous years with
the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation. As a principal of The
Training Center for Sales & Business Development, Bob is
frequently recommended to speak to CEOs on various business
development topics and has helped many companies and sales
people to significantly increase their sales and income
levels. Bob received an MBA from Pepperdine University.
Register now for this seminar if. . .
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Lunch Seminar:
The Future of Your Network
Join us for an in-depth look at
Cloud Computing technology and learn why you’ll never need
to buy another server again at next Thursday’s free lunch
seminar - The Future of Your Network. You’ll learn
how you can reduce technology costs and improve security
through off-site server hosting and disaster recovery
services. A sneak peek at Windows 7 and Windows
Server 2008, the Microsoft operating systems that are
driving these efficient, cost -reducing technologies, will
also be featured.
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October 8, 2009 |
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10 am to noon |
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The Hub City View
30 South 17th Street, United Plaza, 14th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103 |
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FREE |
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ITS
Provides Cure for Health Professions Office’s Data Headaches
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"I am absolutely pleased with the work done by IT
Solutions, and more importantly the students served
by this office are thrilled." |
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Loretta Stepka,
HPO of Rutgers Project Owner |
Background
The Health Professions Office (HPO) at Rutgers
University is a key resource for students interested in the
application process to the medical and dental schools
nationwide. Located on the main campus in New Brunswick, NJ, the
office serves over 2,000 students in the pre-medical,
pre-dental and other health fields. The HPO faculty counsel
and advise students during their undergraduate years, as
well as handle the application process for graduate and
doctoral studies.
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Windows 7 -
Did Microsoft Get it Right?
by David
Tan
Chief Technology Officer
CHIPS Computer Consulting
Nearly
three years ago when Microsoft released Windows Vista, they
clearly swung for the fences. Not only did the new operating
system include a slew of flashy new features and enhanced
capabilities, but it also incorporated a new look and feel
to a large extent. Microsoft was trying to re-establish
their dominance in the market and to do it they tried to wow
their customers with flash and sizzle. However to continue
the sports analogy, they forgot all about the fundamentals.
Read more |
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Employee
Spotlight

Tom Backman
Name: Tom
Backman
Title: Junior Engineer
Education: BA in Management Information Systems
Home: Limerick
First job: Laborer
Little known fact about you: World Class, Champion
Unicyclist
Super-power I want and why: Human Blob, so I can eat
pizza 24/7
Word that best describes you: Moderate
Like best about your job: The computers
The most important lesson you’ve learned: Don’t sweat the
small stuff
Life motto: what is mind? No matter. What is matter?
Never mind. . .
Person most interested in meeting: Ted Swanson. Mission
Accomplished.
Most influential book: Starship Troopers
Favorite movie: Fight Club
Favorite restaurant: Pico De Gallo, 15th and South
Favorite vacation spot: Anywhere without wilderness
Favorite way to spend free time: At the gym or relaxing
on the couch

Please forward this newsletter to
anyone else in your organization
who
might be interested! |
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