http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7003/webinar-using-oracle-11g-sql-results-cache
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100203T090000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100203T120000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7099/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-branding URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7099/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-branding SUMMARY:Bi-Weekly Web Wednesday's - Branding DESCRIPTION: Meet one-on-one with Gil Lantini of Focus Business Solutions for a NO COST hour long website design\, internet marketing and branding strategy session for your business. In these sessions\, topics covered may include\, but are not limited to\: Areas of discussion can include\, but are not limited to\: Evaluate your current website needsSetting goals for your company websiteHow to market your website at low or no costHow to create a brand for your company and keep it consistent with your website and other marketing materialshttp\://rinexus.com/calendar/7099/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-branding
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100203T173000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100203T200000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7177/idsa-ri-professionals-night-2010-1 URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7177/idsa-ri-professionals-night-2010-1 SUMMARY:IDSA RI Professionals' Night! 2010 | #1 DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first IDSA | RI Professionals'\; Night of 2010! Professionals'\; Night is open to anybody and everybody - it'\;s a great way to show support for community\, see old friends\, meet new people\, and take a break mid-week.Bring your friends as we officially kick-off 2010!http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7177/idsa-ri-professionals-night-2010-1
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100204T130000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100204T130000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7004/webinar-jquery-tabs-oracle-application-express URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7004/webinar-jquery-tabs-oracle-application-express SUMMARY:Webinar\: jQuery Tabs in Oracle Application Express DESCRIPTION:OnlineMany developers and organizations are looking for ways to take their Application Express (Apex) applications to the next level. On the client side\, one of the best tools available for this purpose is jQuery and jQuery UI. In this webinar\, we'\;ll show you how to how \\"install\\" jQuery into your Apex application. Afterward\, we'\;ll demonstrate how to use a jQuery UI widget called Tabs to improve upon a rather cluttered application page.http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7004/webinar-jquery-tabs-oracle-application-express
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100209T080000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100209T100000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7183/ri-nexus-open-coffee URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7183/ri-nexus-open-coffee SUMMARY:RI Nexus Open Coffee DESCRIPTION:RI Nexus Open Coffee is an informal get-together of technology entrepreneurs\, a bi-weekly chance to talk shop\, swap resources and connections\, and get caffeinated. Whether you drop in for 15 minutes or are the last two at the tables\, you'\;ll get a unique chance to spend quality time with the best and brightest in the City-State startup community.http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7183/ri-nexus-open-coffee
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100209T130000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100209T160000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7100/technology-tuesdays URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7100/technology-tuesdays SUMMARY:Technology Tuesday's DESCRIPTION: FREE One-on-One Technology sessions at RIEDC with\: Stephen DePasquale\, VP of Technology Solutions at CompUtopia in Warwick\, RI. Stephen has been providing consulting services\, networking\, systems design\, systems integration\, website consulting\, and website development services to clients since 1983 and\; Johna Krushnowski\, a Business Consultant at CompUtopia in Warwick\, RI. Johna has been providing consulting services\, networking\, systems design\, systems integration\, website consulting\, and website development services to clients since 1994. Pre-registration requiredhttp\://rinexus.com/calendar/7100/technology-tuesdays
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100210T090000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100210T120000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7101/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-social-media URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7101/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-social-media SUMMARY:Bi-Weekly Web Wednesday's - Social Media DESCRIPTION: Meet one-on-one with Kirsten DiChiappari of The ChatHer Group for a NO COST hour long social media strategy session for your business. In these sessions\, topics covered may include\, but are not limited to\: Determining Where Your Clients Are Meeting and Connecting OnlineChoosing the Right Path to Build Your FanbaseLearning to Engage Your Audience and Drive TrafficMeasuring Success or Making Changes on the Fly Pre-registration requiredhttp\://rinexus.com/calendar/7101/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-social-media
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100210T100000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100210T120000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7173/business-basics-ten-steps-starting-business URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7173/business-basics-ten-steps-starting-business SUMMARY:Business Basics\: Ten Steps To Starting A Business DESCRIPTION:Ten Steps to Starting a Business is ideal for those in the early stages of starting a business\, or those thinking about owning a business. This one time\, two hour workshop will include topics like\: considering your legal structure\, choosing a name and identity\, obtaining an employer identification number\, licenses and permits\, insurance and much more. You will leave this session with an A to Z overview\, as well as the specific tools and tips that will help you get started quickly. Four 2-hour classes for $60. Partial scholarships available to those who qualify. Contact the Program Manager in your city to determine scholarship eligibility. Registration is required.http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7173/business-basics-ten-steps-starting-business
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100211T120000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100211T130000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7097/providence-web-development-lunch-hour-february-meetup URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7097/providence-web-development-lunch-hour-february-meetup SUMMARY:Providence Web Development Lunch Hour February Meetup DESCRIPTION:Please join us for freeform discussion of all things web.http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7097/providence-web-development-lunch-hour-february-meetup
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100211T173000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100211T200000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7098/nettech-2-0-networking-installment URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7098/nettech-2-0-networking-installment SUMMARY:NetTech 2.0 - the Networking Installment DESCRIPTION:NetTech was launched in April of 2009 to promote the networking\, knowledge\, leadership and connections needed to be successful in today'\;s IT industry. It was - and still is - particularly targeted towards the \\"techie\\" - the IT engineers\, support engineers\, help desk\, designers\, programmers and developers. If this is YOU - and it might be if you still can'\;t put down the DJ Hero you got for Christmas (we can'\;t either!) - then take a night out to join us at the upcoming NetTech 2.0 event. Come network\, find your niche with your industry peers\, talk tech or DJ Hero and make the connections that will help advance your career. Cost\: Members $5.00 Non-members $15.00http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7098/nettech-2-0-networking-installment
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100213T100000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100213T130000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7297/introduction-laser-cutter URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7297/introduction-laser-cutter SUMMARY:Introduction to the Laser Cutter DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use this tool to cut or etch wood\, plastics\, papers or textiles! From 10am to 1pm we will cover the basics of using the laser cutter safely\, techniques for working with different materials\, and the software tools for preparing work for the cutter. This is a hands-on workshop\; bring a project if you like!We have an Epilog 35 watt laser cutter. The work area is 24\\" x 12\\"\, and it can hold items up to 8\\" tall. We also have a cylindrical attachment that allows you to etch cylinders such as glassware. The laser can cut\: Wood\, plastic\, acrylic\, delrin\, cloth\, leather\, matte board\, melamine\, paper\, mylar\, pressboard\, rubber\, wood veneer\, fiberglass\, cork\, corian. The laser can etch\: Glass\, coated metals\, ceramic\, marble\, anodized aluminum\, stainless steel\, painted metals\, tiles\, wood\, plastic\, acrylic\, delrin\, cloth\, leather\, matte board\, melamine\, paper\, mylar\, pressboard\, rubber\, wood veneer\, fiberglass\, cork\, corian.Cost\: $65http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7297/introduction-laser-cutter
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100213T110000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100213T140000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7178/linuxri-february-2010-meeting URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7178/linuxri-february-2010-meeting SUMMARY:LinuxRI February 2010 Meeting DESCRIPTION:This month'\;s topic will be on The Kernelhttp\://rinexus.com/calendar/7178/linuxri-february-2010-meeting
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100216T202000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100216T222000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7169/pecha-kucha-night-volume-11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7169/pecha-kucha-night-volume-11 SUMMARY:Pecha Kucha Night\: Volume 11 DESCRIPTION:Announcing the 11th Pecha Kucha night in Providence! The theme is\: in the process of hatching. Pecha Kucha is a monthly format for sharing ideas\, in which presenters are allotted 20 slides and 20 seconds per slide. Put simply\: 6 minutes and 40 seconds of adult-style show & tell. It began in Tokyo in 2003\, has since spread to 268 cities worldwide\, and it landed in Providence this past March.Doors open at 19\:20\, presentations start at 20\:20\, and shmoozing goes down throughout.***Note that the venue is in the process of being determined\, so please make suggestions! Especially if your tush got sore sitting on the floor in January at Bravo.***http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7169/pecha-kucha-night-volume-11
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100217T090000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100217T120000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7170/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-branding URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7170/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-branding SUMMARY:Bi-Weekly Web Wednesday's - Branding DESCRIPTION: Meet one-on-one with Gil Lantini of Focus Business Solutions for a NO COST hour long website design\, internet marketing and branding strategy session for your business. In these sessions\, topics covered may include\, but are not limited to\: Areas of discussion can include\, but are not limited to\: Evaluate your current website needsSetting goals for your company websiteHow to market your website at low or no costHow to create a brand for your company and keep it consistent with your website and other marketing materials Pre-registration requiredhttp\://rinexus.com/calendar/7170/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-branding
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100217T173000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100217T203000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/6780/providence-geeks-dinner-february URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/6780/providence-geeks-dinner-february SUMMARY:Providence Geeks Dinner- February DESCRIPTION: As always\, for first-timers here are the details on the Geek Dinners\: The event itself is FREE! Beverages and food are for sale at AS220’s bar and new restaurant. \;It’s totally casual. Wear whatever\, bring whoever\, arrive and take off whenever! And don’t worry about eating or not – come famished or full – eating is optional\, and frankly\, the least of the festivities (that’s not say the food isn’t good – it’s actually great) \;Topics of conversation will vary as they will at any gathering of geeks\, but many of us will be talking about AJAX\, mash-ups\, start-ups\, new devices\, innovative business models\, interaction design\, social computing\, digital art\, web services\, etc. etc. etc. \;There is Wi-Fi so bring your connected device of choice.http\://rinexus.com/calendar/6780/providence-geeks-dinner-february
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100217T190000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100217T210000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7168/southern-new-england-network-users-group-february-meeting URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7168/southern-new-england-network-users-group-february-meeting SUMMARY:Southern New England Network Users Group February Meeting DESCRIPTION:Paul Asadoorian \\"Embedded Device Hacking And My Plot To Take Over The World\\"http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7168/southern-new-england-network-users-group-february-meeting
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100218T090000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100218T110000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/6683/ri-nexus-open-coffee-south-county URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/6683/ri-nexus-open-coffee-south-county SUMMARY:RI Nexus Open Coffee - South County DESCRIPTION:For those technology entrepreneurs who can'\;t/don'\;t/won'\;t drive into Providence\, we'\;re hosting a South County Edition of RI Nexus Open Coffee\, an informal get-together where you can talk shop\, swap resources and connections\, and get caffeinated. Whether you drop in for 15 minutes or are the last two at the tables\, you'\;ll get a unique chance to spend quality time with the best and brightest in the City-State startup community.http\://rinexus.com/calendar/6683/ri-nexus-open-coffee-south-county
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T080000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100219T110000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7174/owning-business-right-you-pre-venture-clinic URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7174/owning-business-right-you-pre-venture-clinic SUMMARY:Is Owning a Business Right for You? Pre-Venture Clinic DESCRIPTION:This clinic is designed for individuals who are thinking about owning a business and need assistance with the procedures and government regulations involved in starting a business. This three-hour seminar will provide participants with an understanding of the commitment\, risks and rewards\, advantages and disadvantages of entrepreneurship. Topics include the feasibility of your business idea\, legal requirements/structure\, management and risk assessments\, general business planning and much more! Also learn about resources available to you from the Small Business Development Center. You will leave this session with tools\, worksheets\, and tips to get started. This clinic is appropriate for those individuals who are not yet in business and are interested in general information. Pre-Registration is required.Fee\: $45http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7174/owning-business-right-you-pre-venture-clinic
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100222T083000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100222T163000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/6950/leadership-challenge-workshop URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/6950/leadership-challenge-workshop SUMMARY:The Leadership Challenge Workshop DESCRIPTION:The Leadership Challenge Workshop is designed for everyone who wants to be a leader\, from frontline managers and executives\, to those who wish to attain more from their jobs. Properly trained leaders not only perform better on the job\, they also make those around them more productive\, responsible\, loyal\, and motivated. This training series is structured into five distinct levels that are presented over a two-day period by a certified Leadership Challenge® facilitator.Cost\: $250 Members $350 Non-Members Includes workshop books and supplies and breakfast\, lunch and snacks for both dayshttp\://rinexus.com/calendar/6950/leadership-challenge-workshop
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T080000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T100000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7184/ri-nexus-open-coffee URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7184/ri-nexus-open-coffee SUMMARY:RI Nexus Open Coffee DESCRIPTION:RI Nexus Open Coffee is an informal get-together of technology entrepreneurs\, a bi-weekly chance to talk shop\, swap resources and connections\, and get caffeinated. Whether you drop in for 15 minutes or are the last two at the tables\, you'\;ll get a unique chance to spend quality time with the best and brightest in the City-State startup community.http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7184/ri-nexus-open-coffee
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T083000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T163000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/6951/leadership-challenge-workshop URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/6951/leadership-challenge-workshop SUMMARY:The Leadership Challenge Workshop DESCRIPTION: The Leadership Challenge Workshop is designed for everyone who wants to be a leader\, from frontline managers and executives\, to those who wish to attain more from their jobs. Properly trained leaders not only perform better on the job\, they also make those around them more productive\, responsible\, loyal\, and motivated. This training series is structured into five distinct levels that are presented over a two-day period by a certified Leadership Challenge® facilitator. Cost\: $250 Members $350 Non-Members Includes workshop books and supplies and breakfast\, lunch and snacks for both dayshttp\://rinexus.com/calendar/6951/leadership-challenge-workshop
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T180000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100223T210000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7175/getting-your-business-running-start-clinic URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7175/getting-your-business-running-start-clinic SUMMARY:Getting Your Business Up & Running\: Start Up-Clinic DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for people who are interested in learning the fundamentals of starting and running a business the right way. Some subjects to be covered are registering your business\, market research & analysis\, legal structures for your business\, estimating start-up costs and cash flow projection\, failure factors\, and business planning. Since lack of planning is one of the top reasons new businesses fail\, attending this comprehensive workshop may be one of the most important decisions you make prior to opening your business. A generous packet of information pertaining to the workshop is provided. Pre-Registration is required.Fee\: $65http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7175/getting-your-business-running-start-clinic
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T083000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T120000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7397/international-trade-seminar-negotiating-and-structuring-international URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7397/international-trade-seminar-negotiating-and-structuring-international SUMMARY:International Trade Seminar\: Negotiating and Structuring International DESCRIPTION:This seminar will provide guidance for negotiating and structuring contracts with overseas partners\, ensuring that the best interests of the exporter are protected. This program will include real-world examples and best practices from one of the region’s leading exporters – New Balance Athletic Shoe\, Inc. and legal do'\;s and don'\;ts from an experienced international contracts attorney.Specific issues to be discussed\: - Achieving a win-win agreement and relationship with your overseas partners- Using exclusivity as a motivational tool- Protecting yourself against underperforming partners- Getting buy-in from exporter top management and overseas partners- Setting sales and performance requirements - Understanding legal issues and dispute resolutionFee\: $50Speaker(s)\: - Ekene Ofodile\, International Sales Operations Manager New Balance Athletic Shoe\, Inc. & Neal White\, Senior Partner\, McDermott Will & Emery\, a premier international law firmCo-Sponsor(s)\: RI Economic Development Corporation (RIEDC) & John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant Universityhttp\://rinexus.com/calendar/7397/international-trade-seminar-negotiating-and-structuring-international
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T090000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T120000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7271/international-trade-seminar-session-2-only-negotiating-and-structuring-international URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7271/international-trade-seminar-session-2-only-negotiating-and-structuring-international SUMMARY:International Trade Seminar - Session 2 only\: Negotiating and Structuring International DESCRIPTION:Many exporters rely heavily on partners\, such as distributors or agents\, to generate sales in overseas markets. For exporters\, effectively negotiating and structuring contracts with these partners is critical for achieving profits and growth while minimizing confusion\, disputes and poor performance in overseas markets.This seminar will provide guidance for negotiating and structuring contracts with overseas partners\, ensuring that the best interests of the exporter are protected. This program will include real-world examples and best practices from one of the region’s leading exporters – New Balance Athletic Shoe\, Inc. and legal do'\;s and don'\;ts from an experienced international contracts attorney.http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7271/international-trade-seminar-session-2-only-negotiating-and-structuring-international
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T090000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T120000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7171/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-social-media URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7171/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-social-media SUMMARY:Bi-Weekly Web Wednesday's - Social Media DESCRIPTION: Meet one-on-one with Kirsten DiChiappari of The ChatHer Group for a NO COST hour long social media strategy session for your business. In these sessions\, topics covered may include\, but are not limited to\: Determining Where Your Clients Are Meeting and Connecting OnlineChoosing the Right Path to Build Your FanbaseLearning to Engage Your Audience and Drive TrafficMeasuring Success or Making Changes on the Fly Pre-registration requiredhttp\://rinexus.com/calendar/7171/bi-weekly-web-wednesdays-social-media
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T170000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T183000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7294/2010-ri-biz-plan-competition-how-write-business-plan URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7294/2010-ri-biz-plan-competition-how-write-business-plan SUMMARY:2010 RI Biz Plan Competition\: How to Write a Business Plan DESCRIPTION:Co-sponsored with the Brown Forum for Enterprise\, this workshop will provide a hands-on overview of what goes into a well-written business plan that will get read by investors and other people that you need to reach. It will be led by Jack Derby\, president of Derby Management Consultants in Boston\, one of New England'\;s foremost business development experts. Knowledgeable in strategy\, sales\, marketing\, customer satisfaction\, manufacturing\, technology\, and finance\, Jack has helped launch and grow a significant number of companies.Free and open to the public\, but pre-registration is required. The event will be held at One Davol Square\, Providence\, off Point Street. Click here for directions and a map.http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7294/2010-ri-biz-plan-competition-how-write-business-plan
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T190000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100224T200000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7403/rhode-island-visual-effects-group URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7403/rhode-island-visual-effects-group SUMMARY:Rhode Island Visual Effects Group DESCRIPTION:Bring your questions\, works-in-progress\, and any cool bits of visual effects knowledge to share. Last month’s exploration of After Effects was fun and productive! Thanks to Dennis Hlynsky for coming by and sharing some high level smoke-simulation techniques.Matt Paquin will be moderating as usual. After last month'\;s reaction to his Photoshop paintings\, Matt will be focusing more on that\, as well as some cool new photo merging tricks for matte paintings.http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7403/rhode-island-visual-effects-group
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T150000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100226T170000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7392/ri-cie-office-hours-program URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7392/ri-cie-office-hours-program SUMMARY:RI-CIE Office Hours Program DESCRIPTION:RI-CIE Office Hours will provide an accessible\, informal opportunity for RI-based entrepreneurs to get advice and guidance on issues related to starting and/or running a new venture. This program is ideally suited for faculty\, students and entrepreneurs in \\"knowledge-economy\\" fields such as life sciences\, technology\, design\, engineering and the environment.http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7392/ri-cie-office-hours-program
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100318T230030Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T190000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T220000 UID:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7298/introduction-laser-cutter URL;VALUE=URI:http://rinexus.com/calendar/7298/introduction-laser-cutter SUMMARY:Introduction to the Laser Cutter DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use this tool to cut or etch wood\, plastics\, papers or textiles! From 7pm to 10pm we will cover the basics of using the laser cutter safely\, techniques for working with different materials\, and the software tools for preparing work for the cutter. This is a hands-on workshop\; bring a project if you like!We have an Epilog 35 watt laser cutter. The work area is 24\\" x 12\\"\, and it can hold items up to 8\\" tall. We also have a cylindrical attachment that allows you to etch cylinders such as glassware. The laser can cut\: Wood\, plastic\, acrylic\, delrin\, cloth\, leather\, matte board\, melamine\, paper\, mylar\, pressboard\, rubber\, wood veneer\, fiberglass\, cork\, corian. The laser can etch\: Glass\, coated metals\, ceramic\, marble\, anodized aluminum\, stainless steel\, painted metals\, tiles\, wood\, plastic\, acrylic\, delrin\, cloth\, leather\, matte board\, melamine\, paper\, mylar\, pressboard\, rubber\, wood veneer\, fiberglass\, cork\, corian.Cost\: $65http\://rinexus.com/calendar/7298/introduction-laser-cutter
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