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  • Stuff the Shelves with Operation Kid Equip – This Saturday

    Good cause, do it. Stuff the Shelves with Operation: Kid Equip This is an excellent opportunity to help a wonderful organization: Operation: Kid Equip. OKE exists to make sure ALL children have access to the bare necessities to succeed in school. There are TONS of “back to school” sales going on right now. If you…

  • An Offer From Gogo Training – 10% Off Training Courses

    Every now and then, someone comes along with an offer for our members that we pass along.  This one involves training.  We’ve had Melissa from Global Information Technology and Christy from New Horizons at a number of our events talking with people about training, grants, funding sources, costs, etc., but this comes in from Gogo…

  • ITintheD.org News, That Guy, Jobs, Updates, Events and More for August 3, 2011

    Well, it looks like we’re going to be adding a new city into the mix – ITintheD.com is likely heading out to Flint for an event in November.  We’ve been approached with a pretty cool opportunity to partner up with a key organization out that way that’s heavily involved in Information Technology, and…well, let’s just…

  • Separating Hype and Reality – Companies Moving Downtown

    I’m curious. I’ve had some people show up in my inbox or on my phone wanting to chat about companies moving downtown. It could be that their company has already announced a move downtown, or that their company already has moved downtown, or that they’ve heard through the grapevine that it’s coming… …and they’re not…

  • Signs, Signs, Everywhere Signs…Plus Shifting Gears, News, Updates and Jobs for July 27, 2011

    It’s fun to sit back and watch things evolve. A little over a year ago, I published some random thoughts about perspective.  A little historical romp through ITinTheD.org’s past, as well as where we were at the time and where we thought we’d be. Well, sitting here as July of 2011 is winding to a…

  • Great Event Last Night…And How Do You Pick Your Favorite Child?

    We had a great event last night at the BlackFinn. As always, thanks to the staff there at the ‘Finn for having us, and most importantly thanks to everyone from the group who made it out.  There were a lot of new faces there last night making their first appearance at an event, and that’s…