University of Miami School of Business / School of Communication
CENTER FOR NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT
presents
Grants Writing - How to Manage a Winning Proposal
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T230506Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T234500Z UID:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/funding-post-miami-vc-and-angel-investing-event URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/funding-post-miami-vc-and-angel-investing-event SUMMARY:Funding Post\: Miami VC and Angel Investing Event DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by The Launch Pad at the University of Miami
Interested in meeting early-stage Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists in Florida?
Then register for the FundingPost event on Thursday\, February 25\, 2010\, at The University of Miami
FundingPost has hosted 160+ sold-out venture events in 18 cities over the past 7 years. At our next event\, the panel of investors will focus on Early-Stage Venture Investing\:
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T230506Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T170000Z UID:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/building-web-presence-entrepreneurship-practicum URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/building-web-presence-entrepreneurship-practicum SUMMARY:Building a Web Presence - Entrepreneurship Practicum DESCRIPTION:The University of Miami School of Business Administration Entrepreneur in Residence Eric Kriss is hosting a weekly practicum series about starting a new venture over the course of the Spring semester. The next session is entitled “Developing a Web Presence\,” Topics will include\:
1. Shared hosting\, URLs\, registrars
2. Open source &\; open formats
3. Web intensity
4. Site design
5. Launching your site
The practicum is free and open to the public.
Please join us on Friday\, February 26\, 2010\, at 12\:00 PM in the Aresty Graduate Business Building\, AGB 331. Brown bag welcome.
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• Estimation models
• Validation
• Extrapolation
• Penetration curves
• Law of Unintended Consequences
The practicum is free and open to the public.
Please join us on Friday\, March 5\, 2010\, at 12\:00 PM in the Aresty Graduate Business Building\, AGB 331. Brown bag welcome.
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The practicum is free and open to the public.
Please join us on Friday\, March 12\, 2010\, at 12\:00 PM in the Aresty Graduate Business Building\, AGB 331. Brown bag welcome.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T230506Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100326T170000Z UID:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/uncertainty-entrepreneurship-practicum URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/uncertainty-entrepreneurship-practicum SUMMARY:Uncertainty - Entrepreneurship Practicum DESCRIPTION:The University of Miami School of Business Administration Entrepreneur in Residence Eric Kriss will host a weekly practicum series about starting a new venture over the course of the Spring semester. The practicum will focus on issues such as forming the entity\, developing an ownership structure\, making a web presence\, and various other critical topics.
The practicum is free and open to the public.
Please join us on Friday\, March 26\, 2010\, at 12\:00 PM in the Aresty Graduate Business Building\, AGB 331. Brown bag welcome.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T230506Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T213000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T013000Z UID:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/enterprise-cloud-computing-workshop URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/enterprise-cloud-computing-workshop SUMMARY:Enterprise Cloud Computing Workshop DESCRIPTION:Presented by South Florida Technology Alliance
Do you want to get your head out of the virtual cloud? Attend the virtual server\, storage\, backup\, and disaster recovery event of the year.
Join DataCore Software's Brooks Butler to discuss how customers are using the cloud for storage with integrity\, availability and performance being critical to the operations of their business. You will learn the success of cloud computing ultimately hinges on the underlying storage virtualization platform and how it provides the following\:
* Hardware platform independence
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T230506Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T123000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T224500Z UID:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/south-florida-code-camp-2010 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/south-florida-code-camp-2010 SUMMARY:South Florida Code Camp 2010 DESCRIPTION:Code Camp is a FREE one day GEEK FEST held on Saturday February 27\, 2010. This is the fifth year for South Florida Code Camp. The event will have speakers from the local community and beyond. Speakers will be presenting some of the most requested topics like ASP.NET AJAX\, Visual Studio 2008\, MVC Framework\, Silverlight\, Windows Presentation Foundation\, Sharepoint 2007 and SQL Server 2005. This event is like Tech-Ed for Free but it's community driven by a group of dedicated volunteers and speakers. Breakfast and lunch is included!
Location\:
Devry University
2300 SW 145th Avenue
Sponsored by The Commonwealth Institute and The Launch Pad
Please join National Bestselling Author Marianna Olszewski as she discusses her new book\:
\\"Live It\, Love It\, Earn It\: A Woman's Life to Financial Freedom\\"
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T230506Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100225T230000Z UID:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/engineering-innovations-healthcare-panel-discussion URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/engineering-innovations-healthcare-panel-discussion SUMMARY:Engineering Innovations in Healthcare - A Panel Discussion DESCRIPTION:Engineering Innovations in Healthcare - A Panel Discussion
Presented by the College of Engineering – in collaboration with both the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and the Institute of Medicine (IOM)
February 25\, 2010
1\:30pm - 5\:00pm Panel discussion
5\:00pm - 6\:00pm Reception
Storer Auditorium\, Coral Gables campus
PRESENTING COMPANIES\:
Envoy Therapeutics
Presenter\: Robert Middlebrook Chief Financial Officer
www.envoytherapeutics.com
Darby &\; Darby
Presenter\: Eduardo J. Quinones\, PhD
www.darbylaw.com
Scripps Florida
Presenters\: Gavin Rambaugh\, PhD Associate Professor\, Neuroscience Department and Courtney Miller\, PhD Assistant Professor\, Metabolism &\; Aging Joint Appointment\, Neuroscience Department
www.scripps.edu
TENTATIVE AGENDA\:
5\:00 – 6\:00 PM Registration &\; Networking
6\:00 – 6\:10 PM Welcome &\; Program Introduction
Gina Alexis Southeast Chapter Co-Chair
The MIT Enterprise Forum of South Florida and The Launch Pad
Present an All-Star Panel Discussion
When Worlds Collide\: How IT is Changing the Face of Healthcare Delivery
Location\:
Lois Pope Center Auditorium
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
1095 Northwest 14th Terrace
Miami\, FL 33136
(305) 243-2088
Parking is available at Dominion Tower parking lot located immediately east of the intersection of NW 14th Street and NW 11th Avenue. Park Plaza West Parking Garage is located on 14th Terrace. There are also meters available along 14th Terrace.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T230506Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T123000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T224500Z UID:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/south-florida-code-camp URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/south-florida-code-camp SUMMARY:South Florida Code Camp DESCRIPTION:South Florida Code Camp
Location\: Devry University 2300 SW 145th Ave Miramar\, FL
Agile South Florida
Location\: Fort Lauderdale\, FL
Agile South Florida is a group of Software Development professionals who meet every month to exchange ideas and experiences on the implementation of the Agile software development methodology and Scrum. Look us up on FB (Agile South Florida) and at www.agilesouthflorida.com. Join us at our next meeting scheduled for the second Thursday in March\, 2010!!
Log on to http\://www.agilesouthflorida.com and register at no cost.
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TEDxBrickell is the first TEDx event brought to Miami. The venerable TED conference has opened the door to intellectual and expansive discussions on humanity\, science and economics to name a few.
Through the TED “x” program\, the local license program from the main program operator\, we are able to extend the challenging and compelling discussion conference to a local audience.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T230506Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T233000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T233000Z UID:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/roading-careers-beaten-path URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/roading-careers-beaten-path SUMMARY:Off-Roading\: Careers Off the Beaten Path DESCRIPTION:Location\: Topple Career Center
Desk jobs aren’t for everyone. If you’re interested in a more nontraditional career path\, then this program is for you. Chances are you can make a living doing something you love\, whether you love working with animals or creating art. Attend this program to see how others have put their passion to work. For more info\, email ToppelPeers@miami.edu
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T230506Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100303T233000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100303T233000Z UID:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/trailblazing-women-building-each-others-success URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/trailblazing-women-building-each-others-success SUMMARY:Trailblazing Women\: Building on Each Others' Success DESCRIPTION:Location\: Toppel Career Center
In a special tribute to all of the successful women who have made history\, the Toppel Career Center\, 85 Broads\: Women in Business\, and the Yellow Rose Society are hosting a panel of women leaders in the South Florida community. Hear about their accomplishments\, career paths\, and get great advice about being a leader in a variety of fields including law\, business\, entrepreneurship\, and government. For more information\, contact ToppelPeers@miami.edu.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T230506Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T170000Z UID:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/workshop-house-call-vital-signs-cancelled URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/workshop-house-call-vital-signs-cancelled SUMMARY:Workshop\: A House Call for Vital Signs- CANCELLED!!! DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by The Launch Pad and SCORE
Event Cancelled-
What Is It All About?
At the heart of any small business\, is its ability to effectively and efficiently translate the strategic objectives into executable\,
tactical plans. Consistency and transparency play a major role in achieving these goals. However\, they must be accompanied with a strong sense of urgency and relevancy to each of the employees.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100731T230506Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T123000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100324T123000Z UID:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/venture-coaching-meet URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.thelaunchpad.org/venture-coaching-meet SUMMARY:Venture Coaching Meet-Up DESCRIPTION:Location\:
Toppel Career Center
1306 Stanford Drive\, Coral Gables\, FL 33124
Cloud Computing\: Beyond the Haze
The Practical Reasons Why It's Changing the Way Your Business Operates
Presented by
The MIT Enterprise Forum of South Florida and The University of Miami School of Business
When\: Thursday\, March 25\, 2010\, 6\:00 PM - 9\:00 PM
Where\: University of Miami\, Storer Auditorium\, 5250 University Drive Coral Gables\, FL 33146
Registration\: Save $10 by pre-registering online at\: www.mitforumfl.org for $25. Tickets at the door are $35 cash or check and Students are $10 with ID.
Overview\:
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