Minority Report about to become a Reality in Washington, D.C.

August 27, 2010 by 1 Comment


Remember the movie, Minority Report back in 2002? It is about to become a reality in Washington, D.C. The Nation’s Capital  will soon be using the software that is expected to reduce the murder rate as well as other crime rates. If it works, this is an amazing development. Read more of this post

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The Future of non-profits [Event]

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Join the CEOs of two of Washington’s most prestigious and well-known organizations for a discussion on the future of non-profits. As our economy continues to give us mixed indicators about its health, what are non-profit CEOs doing to plan for the future amid all this uncertainty? Did the recession lead to permanent changes in revenue and expense management strategies? Both NPR and National Geographic have paved the way in creating new revenue streams and ventures that have allowed them to grow and thrive over the years. Read more of this post

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Awesome Washingtonian of the Day Aug 27, 2010 – No. 9

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Name: Tonya Harmon
Live in: Virginia
Originally from: Ontario, Canada
Profession: High Tech Entrepreneur
What I love about DC area the most: I love the international connections – the people, restaurants, embassies and cultural events.

About me: I am an avid European traveler and come from a long line of Slovaks who love to grow, make, talk about and eat good food, and I happily blog about it all. Read more of this post

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The Rules of Texting

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As a telecom geek, I have to admit, Texting has been an amazing development in telecommunications. Indeed, it has become one of the most effective and popular way of communicating. That being said, I found this video about some of the unwritten rules of texting, and texting habits by various people that I think you will also find it interesting. Read more of this post

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Job Openings around Washington, D.C. – Aug 27, 2010

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Technical Recruiters Needed

HireStrategy is growing our top rated IT recruiting team in our DC office. We are searching for professionals with an IT recruiting and technical background to help the delivery capabilities of a growing operation. HireStrategy is a full-service professional staffing firm providing contract, direct hire and executive search solutions for employers in the Washington DC area. Read more of this post

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A Party by the Potomac – MAVA’s Fall Kickoff!

August 26, 2010 by Leave a Comment

Join  MAVA (Mid-Atlantic Venture Association) colleagues & guests at our annual fall dinner reception on the Georgetown waterfront at The House of Sweden.

When: September 16, 2009 6 pm until 9 pm Read more of this post

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Five Awesome back to school Apps

August 26, 2010 by Leave a Comment

1. Chegg

Chegg is a free app that does just that. It’s a textbook rental company with millions of titles to choose from, which is a real bonus considering you don’t have to brave the school book store and stand in line for hours. Read more of this post

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Job Openings around Washington, D.C. – Aug 26, 2010

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Inside Sales Professional

LATISTA is a leading provider of enterprise mobile field management software for Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) market. Our energetic and aggressive sales team is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate Inside Sales Professional that is self-motivated, exciting and dynamic. You will be responsible for generating qualified leads for in person meetings, demos or conference calls, providing product information to prospects, performing demonstrations of the software for the client, learning new technologies and product features, and presenting our message in an articulate manner. Read more of this post

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Awesome Washingtonian of the Day Aug 26, 2010 – No. 8

August 26, 2010 by Leave a Comment

Name: Alexis Levine
Live in: Awesome DC
Originally from: Potomac, MD
Profession: Curator & Emerging Media Evangelist
What I love about DC area the most: It’s a great place to establish a competitive edge. And you can see the sky, which matters.

About me: I immediately seize opportunity & hear it knock on an hourly basis. People look to me as a conduit to their success. I establish great relationship & foster success by leveraging that network. I have something some like to call “blink”. It’s not about the money — I have passion in all that I do.
I received my Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication from the University of Maryland, and then continued on to sling ad’s for DC Sports. Read more of this post

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