Editors Choice – The ITPalooza Schedule

Editors Choice – The ITPalooza Schedule

Take me to the schedule.

We’ve worked hard to bring together South Florida’s most talented industry experts to present sessions and topics as wide ranging as Dan Cane’s ‘Raising Capital‘ to ‘Bitcoin –  The Future of Money

We received over 90 submissions from talented speakers with great topics. In the end we were forced to choose based on the availability of classrooms at the venue.

To all the speakers who did not make onto this year’s schedule, I thank you personally for your dedication and willingness to share your insights and knowledge with our community.

To all those speakers that are now published on the schedule, congratulations and good luck. Please remember to promote your session by visiting the schedule page and grabbing you session URL – you may them prompt it through your favorite social media channels.

Here are a few of my favorites:

Knight Auditorium / Room 1124 Funding Sources Panel @ 4:00pm – 4:50pm

Room 2060 Hollis and Homnick discuss HTML vs XAML @ 2:00pm – 2:50pm

Room 2067 Small Things that Can Make Your Money Disappear… @ 3:00pm – 3:50pm

Room 2067 5 Tech Trends that will Impact Business in the Future @ 4:00pm – 4:50pm

Room 3034 WordPress for Dummies II – A Practical Guide to Securing your WordPress Website @ 4:00pm – 4:50pm

Room 3034 Digital footprint and professional branding @ 4:00pm – 4:50pm

 

 

Mind like a sponge – Get down to ITPalooza, 60 speakers, 16 tracks

Mind like a sponge – Get down to ITPalooza, 60 speakers, 16 tracks

60 speakers, 16 tracks, over 80 industry and community exhibits – not enough for you? How about great food and entertainment with the ITPalooza house band ‘After Dark’.

This year at ITPalooza we have selected 60 South Florida industry experts to share their knowledge and talent with you in a series of hands on workshops, technical sessions, and executive forums.

To learn more about the speakers, please visit either the ITPalooza schedule or speaker page.

 

WITI South Florida hosts Tery Howard CTO, Miami Dolphins

WITI South Florida hosts Tery Howard CTO, Miami Dolphins

Women IT Executives share their stories, what it takes to make it to the top. Learn about their successes, their challenges, how they persevered, and what motivates them to continue achieving.
Tery Howard is entering her 16th season with the Miami Dolphins and Sun Life Stadium as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. She joined the Dolphins after 15 years with Carnival Cruise Lines, where she gained experience managing all of Carnival’s shipboard technologies.
$210K Top Job Pick – VP of Technology Operations

$210K Top Job Pick – VP of Technology Operations

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Our client is looking for a uniquely qualified leader who will come to work everyday energetically focused on transforming their operational effectiveness while inspiring and developing a team dedicated to ensuring a high-quality experience for our clients via six-sigma-quality operational excellence. They seek a proven team player that not only shares our passion for successfully solving our clients’ most demanding problems, but also has the EQ to be able to foster and support the cross-functional cooperation and coordination necessary to create and institutionalize responsive enterprise learning disciplines, policies and standard operating procedures.

3 Weeks to ITPalooza

3 Weeks to ITPalooza

It’s time to register for ITPalooza, help us prepare for you!  ITPalooza is an annual gathering of South Florida’s non-profit Technology User Groups (tech groups). Anticipating more than 2,000 registrants, 60 speakers, 65 sponsors and 50 tech groups from across South Florida, the 3rd Annual ITPalooza is set to deliver unbelievable value to the South Florida Tech community on Thursday December 4th at Nova Southeastern University.

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As a non-profit group, ITPalooza gives attendees an option to pay for attendance by donating toys worth $25 to the US Marine Corp’s “Toys for Tots” charity. The 2012 and 2013 events raised over $75,000 in donations and cash.

ITPalooza, once again be hosted at Nova Southeastern University (NSU)’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS), promises to deliver to attendees the very best of South Florida technology and technologists.

“In addition to the Job Fair, Higher Education Fair, Technical Sessions and Vendor exhibits, ITPalooza will feature a dedicated management track focused on the unique needs of CIOs and other top-level IT Executives,” said Team Leader Alex Funkhouser.

ITPalooza 2014 is also a celebration of technologists in South Florida. The event culminates in a holiday party that features a band comprised of local technologists… get the whole story