by Steve Earle | Feb 2, 2015 | Events, Marketing, Newsletters
On Monday morning February 23, 2015 from 8:00AM to 11AM, you are invited to join the FBI’s InfraGard and Cloud Security Alliance, South Florida Chapters at Miami Data Vault as they jointly present an introductory workshop on using the NIST CyberSecurity Framework to improve the understanding of and use of the CSF in any size business.
In recognition of Presidential Executive Order 13636: “Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity†the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released a Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity
The resulting framework, created through public-private collaboration, provides a common language to address and manage cyber risk in a cost-effective way based on business needs, without placing additional regulatory requirements on businesses.
by Steve Earle | Feb 2, 2015 | Marketing, Newsletters
When:
February 7, 2015 @ 7:30 am – 8:00 pm
Where:
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NSU’s GSCIS Carl DeSantis Building
Carl DeSantis Building
Nova Southeastern University,Davie,FL 33314
USA
Click here to register as an attendee
Click here for Speaker Registration
Code Camp sponsorship opportunities:
Your sponsorship will help with the logistics of the event. You and your organization will be recognized for your contribution and your company’s logo will be displayed to the attendees before, during and after the event. Given the ever changing needs of IT and the trend towards empowerment of teams and employees, IT professionals have more say than ever in the products and services that their employers purchase. A sponsorship for the South Florida Code Camp not only helps local South Florida area users, it also introduces your company and products to hundreds of potential high-value customers.
by Steve Earle | Jan 26, 2015 | Marketing, Newsletters
Recommendation: $20 million more. This past Thursday it was my honor to present testimony before the Florida Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.
Chaired by Senator Don Gaetz, the session focused on the R.O.I. from Industry Certifications earned by our public school students.
The session was filled with passionate community members delivering detailed information about local education projects and initiatives. At the core was the Florida Career and Professional Education Act (CAPE) ROI discussion.
You can view the Meeting Packet Here, and view my testimony Here starting at 50:25. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education webpage is Here.
by Steve Earle | Jan 26, 2015 | Marketing, Newsletters, STEM
Thursday, January 22nd, Tallahassee, Alex Funkhouser, CEO of SherlockTalent presented the case for South Florida Career and Professional Education Academies (CAPE) and the value, and benefits of certification programs to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Education in Tallahassee last Thursday.
Under consideration by the subcommittee is the appropriation of $97m in local K-12 funding initiatives, $48m of which goes away because it’s non-recurring and $277m for Higher Education local projects, $118m of which goes away because it’s non-recurring.
The Subcommittee is tasked with considering how to fund new and old projects as well as how to fund education initiatives put forward by governor Scott.
You can see a video of Alex’s testimony here, starting at 50:25
by Steve Earle | Jan 26, 2015 | Job Opportunities, Marketing, Newsletters
This is a lead position to manage the offshore Java development team. Any experience with Healthcare Framework (HIEOS) or Single Sign on would be great.
SherlockTalent loves to share $500 referral fees!
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years experience as a Java Developer.
• Strong Java/J2EE Object Oriented design and development skills.
• Solid understanding of Web Standards (XML, Web Services (WS*, REST)).
• Experience with Grails 2+.
• Experience with JUnit, Spock.
• Experience with ANT, Maven and SVN source control.
• Experience with Spring 3.
• Experience with full development lifecycle from inception through implementation.
• Excellent analytical, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills coupled with a strong work ethic.
• Strong problem solving skills, adaptable, proactive and willing to take ownership.
• Strong commitment to quality, architecture and documentation.
• MySQL experience is HIGHLY preferred.
• Some experience with Jenkins and Artifactory.
• Demonstrated use and knowledge of design patterns.
by Steve Earle | Jan 23, 2015 | Events, Marketing, Newsletters
Please save the date for Tuesday evening, August 25, 2015 for our 3rd Annual Tech Night at the Ballpark – check www.TechNightAtTheBallPark.com for the latest details and to register.
Thank you, as always for your continued support!
Rachel Terman – rachel.terman@xeq.com
