Articles for Louisiana Technology Council

Come out and join the LTC Staff for our Annual Membership Appreciation Crawfish Boil! This event is open to all: Members and immediate family (spouse & kids) eat and drink for free, Non-Members and spouse/guest are $30 - or join and eat for free too! Non-member kids are $5. Date: Friday, May 30, 2008 ... [More Info]

Did you know? Government funding can provide an alternative revenue stream for your organization. Want to know more? Click here. Please join the LTC tomorrow morning for a special breakfast presentation with Joe Kuklis, co-founder and CEO of GSP Consulting Corp. A world-class firm headquartered in... [More Info]

The LTC is proud to announce our first event in Lafayette, sponsored by Bizzuka, Cox, LITE, and the Greater Lafayette Business Journal. In cooperation with TechSouth, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and Lafayette Consolidated Government, the LTC invites you to join us on Thursday, May 15th for complimentary hors d'ouevres, cocktails, and networking as we work to promote the technology industry in and around Lafayette. ... [More Info]

May 7, 2008 LTC Community News brought to... [More Info]

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Join the LTC and share your thoughts on how to move the technology industry in Lafayette forward. On the heels of success from the TechSouth Expo, the Louisiana Technology Council, in cooperation with TechSouth, LITE, the University of Lafayette and Lafayette Consolidated Government looks to promote the technology industry in and around Lafayette. Come out on Thursday, May 15th to enjoy networking, tour the LITE center, learn more... [More Info]

Government funding can provide an alternative funding stream for your organization, but knowing where to start and how to navigate the local, state and federal paths available can be overwhelming. In this session you will learn how to tap into and leverage the government funding sources available. Date: Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Time: 7:30 am - 9:00 am Location: Hotel Le Cirque, ... [More Info]

Friday, May 9, 2008. 8:15-5:00 p.m. at the New Orleans Hilton Riverside. Morning Plenary "The Requirement for Hurricane Protection."

Please join the LTC in supporting ACG's First Annual Awards Dinner Tuesday, May 6, 2008 - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Hotel Intercontinental - 444 St. Charles Avenue - New Orleans Tickets Available - Please register online... [More Info]

TechAssistLA has assisted 50 small businesses and non-profits with funds still left in the 2007-2008 budget. The remaining funds will be used for the most requested services, including QuickBooks Training and website consulting, among others. SPECIAL REQUEST: TechAssistLA is looking for an LTC Member familiar with TurboCAD® 15 Deluxe 2D/3D or DesignCAD 3D MAX v18 by http://www.imsidesign.com/ Please contact Will Norris at 504-301-2485 or WNorris@LTC-LA.org.

Louisiana hopes to become one of a dozen communities picked for a new pilot project from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services designed to provide incentives to small group health care practices to adopt health information technology to measure health care quality.

Nominations for Louisiana Lantern Awards Due April 22. Nomination packages may be obtained from one of the eight planning districts and are due to the corresponding district office. Awards will be presented Tuesday, June 10, at a Governor's mansion reception.

The A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University has outstanding graduate and undergraduate students who are seeking employment upon graduation this May. Don't overlook this valuable source of local talent! Find qualified students to fill many of your needs: post open positions with The Freeman School of Business.

IBM is hosting a free lunch and learn technology session on May 1st at Juban's restaurant in Baton Rouge.

"Cards and Cocktails: Northshore Networking" Tuesday, April 22nd in Mandeville Sponsored by Charter Business Technology is a thriving industry north of Lake Ponchartrain, and it continues to grow. To show our support, the Louisiana Technology Council is proud to present the first ever “Cards and Cocktails: Northshore Edition” sponsored by Charter Business. In honor of the many LTC members... [More Info]

Call now (504-304-2910) now to get your hands on a few of these emaining tickets.... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Or meet us atop Superdome Parking Entrance Gate 2 for our TechnoTailgater and secure your tickets! ... [More Info]

The LTC's Capital Access Special Interest Group is calling all regional entrepreneurs, inventors, and investors for The New Orleans Technology and Investors Conference. Presentations by six companies ranging from companies seeking funding to start-ups developing the latest technology coming out of our great greater New Orleans Universities. By understanding the developments coming out the University labs at UNO, Tulane, Xavier, and... [More Info]

The Louisiana Technology Council is partnering with the New Orleans Hornets for the final regular season game of the year versus the Los Angeles Clippers. Only 100 game tickets are available on a first come first serve basis. Meet up beforehand atop the dome parking lot just across from the Arena for our unique style of tailgating and test drive a SEGWAY, courtesy of Segway... [More Info]

April 14, 2008, Lafayette, LA - LITE is delighted to announce that it is hosting the first Lafayette Digital Entertainment Conference (LaDEC) on Sunday, April 20th. Designed to provide a forum for business people, educators and industry experts to share insider knowledge regarding career and business opportunities in digital entertainment, LaDEC arrives at a particularly relevant time for Lafayette. Digital entertainment, which includes computer animation/special effects and... [More Info]

Tickets are flying for the final New Orleans Hornets regular season game through the LTC. Ride on a segway during at our pre-game Techno Tailgater party - and wish Adele fond farewell at her last event with the LTC! The Louisiana Technology Council is partnering with the New Orleans Hornets for the final regular season game of the year versus the Los Angeles Clippers. Only 100 game tickets in Section 317 rows 6 - 12 are available on a first come first serve basis Meet up... [More Info]