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AZ Tech Council News [9/16/2003]

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From: The Arizona Technology Council
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 15:40
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<font color="#FF0000">Yuma Tech Oasis Night at Hastings Books & Video
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<span style="FONT-FAMILY: " New?? Courier>WHEN:<span style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>1st Wednesday of every month<sup></sup><O:P>
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TIME:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">�  </span>5:30 PM
WHERE:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>Hastings Books &
Video 502 West Catalina Drive, Yuma<O:P>
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</span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: " Courier New?;color:black?>INFO:<span style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>Contact </span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: " New?? Courier>Trudy
Schuett at 928-726-6200<span style="COLOR: black"><O:P>
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RSVP for these events is available at: <a href="http://www.acteva.com/go/techoasis">http://www.acteva.com/go/techoasis</a>
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>Please freely extend invitations
to Tech Oasis events to anyone else who may be interested!<u><O:P>
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2nd Tuesday: Tempe Techie Tuesday Tech Oasis Night
Owl's Nest
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<p><font color="#FF0000">Tempe Techie Tuesday Tech Oasis Night</font><small>

</small>WHEN:    2nd Tuesday of every month
WHERE:   Owl's Nest - SE corner of Mill and Fifth Street, Downtown Tempe (above Hooters)�
INFO:   eMail: info@techoasis.org or in Tucson contact:�Grant Rowe (garowe@accelint.com),�

URL: <a href="http://www.techoasis.org/"> http://www.techoasis.org/</a>
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The gathering takes place at the Owl's Nest, located on the southeast corner of Mill Avenue and Fifth Street in Tempe. Enjoy a no-host bar in the company of fellow technology professionals. For details, call (480) 350-2706.


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3rd Tuesday:  Scottsdale Airpark Tech Oasis Night
Farrelli's Cinema Supper Club
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<p><font color="#FF0000">Scottsdale Airpark Tech Oasis Night</O:P>
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<p><span style="FONT-FAMILY: " New?;color:black? Courier>WHEN:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
  </span>3rd Tuesday of every month<O:P>
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TIME:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </span>5:30 PM<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">   
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</span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: " Courier color:black? New?;>WHERE:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span></span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes" Courier color:black? New?;>Farrelli's
Cinema Supper Club - 14202 North Scottsdale Road </span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: " Courier New??>-
(Between Acoma Drive and Thunderbird Road in East Thunderbird Square)� <O:P>

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INFO:<span style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span><a href="http://www.techoasis.org">www.techoasis.org</a><O:P>
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</span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: " New?;color:black? Courier>Details and RSVP
for these events is available at: <a href="http://www.acteva.com/go/techoasis">http://www.acteva.com/go/techoasis</a>
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Please freely extend invitations to
Tech Oasis events to anyone else who may be interested!<u><O:P>
</O:P>

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4th Tuesday:  Phoenix Copper Square Tech Oasis Night
Networks - 122 North 2nd Street
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<font color="#FF0000">Phoenix
Copper Square Tech Oasis Night - Location TBA </O:P>
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<span style="FONT-FAMILY: " New?;color:black? Courier>WHEN:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">�
 </span>4th Tuesday of Every Month<O:P>
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TIME:<span style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">�
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WHERE:  TBA<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: " Courier New??></span>
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and RSVP for these events is available at: <a href="http://www.acteva.com/go/techoasis">http://www.acteva.com/go/techoasis</a>
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Please freely extend invitations to
Tech Oasis events to anyone else who may be interested!<u><O:P>
</O:P>

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3rd Tuesday:  Tucson Tech Oasis Night
Old Pueblo Grill
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<p><font color="#FF0000">Tucson Tech Oasis Night at the Old Pueblo Grill </O:P>
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<p><span style="FONT-FAMILY: " New?;color:black? Courier>WHEN:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
� </span>3rd Tuesday of every month<O:P>
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TIME:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">�  </span>5:30 PM<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">���
</span><O:P>
</O:P>

</span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: " Courier color:black? New?;>WHERE:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">�
</span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: " Courier New??>Old Pueblo Grill - 60
North Alvernon, Tucson, Arizona 85011<O:P>
 (Directly South of the Tucson Convention Center)<O:P>
 </O:P>

INFO:<span style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes">�
</span><a href="http://www.techoasis.org">www.techoasis.org</a><O:P>
 </O:P>


</span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: " New?;color:black? Courier>Details and RSVP
for these events is available at: <a href="http://www.acteva.com/go/techoasis">http://www.acteva.com/go/techoasis</a>
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Please freely extend invitations to
Tech Oasis events to anyone else who may be interested!<u><O:P>
</O:P>

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Marketing News
The Seven Deadly Sins of Marketing Communication
Creating effective marketing materials is just plain hard work. And contrary to popular opinion, not everyone can write copy or design a brochure.
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Other News/Events
10/30:  Information Technology Showcase 2003
This fall, SIIA is producing Information Technology Showcase 2003, the enterprise IT event serving the world's 
largest technology market--the New York metro area. Through our New York division, NYNMA, we are partnering with CeBIT America -- a world leader in IT marketing events -- to produce Information Technology Showcase 2003, a one-day event designed to help our members identify business opportunities and generate sales leads. 
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Information Technology Showcase 2003 will be held at the New York Hilton on October 30, 2003 and is expected to attract a targeted audience of 2,000 IT executives from four distinct enterprise markets.   It will reach the most important technology market in the world, in a low cost, high return format. 
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Information Technology Showcase 2003 will allow companies to reach 2,000 IT buyers, media and analysts from the largest market in the world. This is an ideal opportunity to target key NYC-based industries:
<ul>
<li>Financial Services and Banking; 
<li>Media & Communications; 
<li>Pharmaceutical/Life Sciences/Healthcare; 
<li>Consumer Product Goods. 
</ul>
To learn more about Information Technology Showcase 2003, exhibiting, sponsoring or participating in a Pavilion or speaking at the conference sessions please visit <a href="http://www.nynma.org/technologyshowcase" target="_blank">http://www.nynma.org/technologyshowcase</a>. 
<p>
Information Technology Showcase 2003 is a business opportunity for a nominal investment and a great New York networking, sales and media outreach forum. For more information on complete turnkey exhibits, please contact the CeBIT 
America staff at (212) 465-0531 or go to 
<a href="http://www.nynma.org/technologyshowcase" target="_blank">http://www.nynma.org/technologyshowcase</a>. 

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9/17: bizAZ Magazine Breakfast Seminar
<font color="blue">Date:</font> Wednesday, September 17, 2003
<font color="blue">Time:</font> Registration and breakfast begin at 7:00 am; speakers begin promptly at 
7:30 am 
<font color="blue">Location:</font> The Royal Palms 5200 E. Camelback Road Phoenix, AZ 85018 
<font color="blue">Cost:</font> $39.00 before September 5; $49.00 after 
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bizAZ Magazine is launching the second year of our inspirational breakfast 
seminars. Maybe it�s because we're a hot bed (pardon the pun) for ingenuity 
and hard work. Maybe it�s all those folks with a burning desire to fulfill a 
passion for business�either way, you get incredible stories of successful 
entrepreneurs right here in Arizona. And we bring them to you in typical 
bizAZ fashion�up close and personal. 
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Our seminars continue to deliver insights and unscripted stories from 
successful Arizona business people just for you. Join us and 'get inspired.' 
<p>
Sign up today � seating is limited. 
<p>
Speakers:  Margaret Ancira - Founder and CEO Physicians ChoiceMargaret Ancira 
founded Physicians Choice of Arizona in 1990 after working closely with 
Arizona's leading biochemists to formulate a line of skin care products 
designed to produce visible results.   We�re pleased to present Margaret - 
an Arizona Entrepreneur who has created a unique approach to solving skin 
ailments for so many sufferers. 
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Jeff McKeever - President and Founder of MicroAge and formerly of MicroAge, 
Inc.Jeff McKeever was co-founder, chairman and chief executive officer of 
MicroAge, Inc., his predecessor company.  Come join us to learn about Jeff�s 
roller-coaster journey of multiple successes! 
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To register: <a href="www.bizaz.com" target="www.bizaz.com">www.bizaz.com</a> or call 602-677-3008. 


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Attention Arizona Buyers and Sellers!
<p>The Arizona Department of Commerce and the Arizona Technology Council are proud to 
present to you BusinessLINC. BusinessLINC is a complimentary web site that allows you 
the opportunity to inform other businesses about your products, services and capabilities. 
It is a vehicle for Arizona companies to expand their business. BusinessLINC offers 
features and functions where you can describe products, services, capabilities, location(s), 
contacts, certifications and qualifications.  Please visit BusinessLINC by going to
<a href="http://www.azbusinesslinc.com" target="_blank">www.azbusinesslinc.com</a>.  
BusinessLINC accomodates a variety of search
capabilities including companies, locations, products, services and more.
To receive confidential registration assistance call:  Bill Bolin, Project
Coordinator 480-390-6341.


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10/1:  NAU Fall 2003 Career Day & Graduate School Fair
<font color="red">Date:</font> Wednesday October 1, 2003
<font color="red">Time:</font> 10am to 3PM
<font color="red">Location:</font> Northern Arizona University Union Field house
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For registration information: <a href="http://www.nau.edu/career">www.nau.edu/career</a> or contact Genevieve 
Begay at 928-523-6044
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Early bird registration deadline is Wednesday, Sept 10th.  

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Preferred Provider Offers
List of Partners
The below listed companies are participating in the initial rollout of the Arizona Technology Council Partner Referral Network. This program was developed to offer small-to-medium sized member companies affordable business services they need to stay competitive in today�s marketplace. For detailed information on the specific program discounts being offered by the participating companies, visit the Preferred Partner page under the Partner Network tab of the Technology Council website at:
<a href="http://www.aztechcouncil.org" target="_blank">www.aztechcouncil.org</a>. 
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ALLTEL:  a customer-focused communications company with more than 12 million customers 
and nearly $8 billion in annual revenues. ALLTEL provides wireless, local telephone, 
long-distance, Internet and high-speed data services to residential and business customers 
in 26 states. ALLTEL is providing Arizona Technology Council members with 60 bonus anytime 
minutes on any Local, National or Total Freedom plan. 
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EDT Learning:  a leading provider of collaboration and training software for corporate, 
government, and education clients. EDT Learning provides custom, comprehensive e-Learning 
solutions that deliver the highest level of customer satisfaction in the industry. 
Organizations can increase sales and cut costs with online meetings using EDT�s LearnLinc 
software. LearnLinc provides the ability to meet, train, and collaborate with staff over 
the Internet instead of traveling to meet in person. LearnLinc was the first collaboration 
software of its kind and continues to be the most robust on-line meeting software available 
with more than 144,000 users and millions of virtual collaboration hours logged. EDT 
Learning is providing Arizona Technology Council members with a 20% discount on LearnLinc 
software purchases on top of already competitive pricing. 
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Exhibit Experts:  with superior service and attention to details, Exhibit Experts create 
dynamic displays, graphics and accessories that increase a company's visibility at 
tradeshows and events thereby helping those companies capitalize on this $90 billion 
industry.  In addition, they provide exhibitor training to the staff that improves 
performance and maximizes profits at every show. Exhibit Experts is providing Arizona 
Technology Council members with a 10% discount on all member products and services. 
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GoalCentrix:  a leader in software for personal and business goal achievement. The 
company offers products and services designed to empower people through goal achievement. 
GoalCentrix provides the Leading Goal Achievement System, designed to help managers and 
leaders stay focused on their team�s goals, have clear visibility into the entire 
organization, and implement their plans faster and with complete control. GoalCentrix is 
providing Arizona Technology Council members with a 20% discount on all GoalCentrix 
software and �Achieve Success with GoalCentrix� Executive Workshops. 
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Mountain Telecommunications, Inc. (MTI): headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, MTI is a 
locally owned, facilities-based Competitive Local Exchange Carrier serving business, 
government and educational organizations throughout the state of Arizona. MTI is dedicated 
to providing superior telecommunications products and services, optimum network reliability 
and the highest quality customer service in the telecommunications industry. MTI is 
providing Arizona Technology Council members with a special telecommunication package on 
consulting, long-distance and Internet services. 
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Wachovia Corporation:  a leading provider of financial services to retail, brokerage 
and corporate customers throughout the East Coast and the nation. Wachovia is also the 
nation's second-largest treasury management services provider for both domestic and 
international treasury management and consulting services. Cash flow solutions include, 
among other products, e-commerce, integrated payables and receivables, information 
reporting via Web or PC, and risk management. The company operates full-service banking 
offices under the First Union and Wachovia names in 11 East Coast states and Washington, 
D.C., and offers full-service brokerage with offices in 48 states. Global services are 
provided through more than 30 international offices. The Harding Business Services Group of 
Wachovia Securities is providing Arizona Technology Council members an Internet based 
401(k) solution (Evergreen Connect k) with set-up fee discounts. 




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