Think F.I.T. Conference: BizTech’s annual event

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Newly redesigned this year, BizTech presents its annual event—Futures in Information Technology (F.I.T) Conference.

We are pleased to invite Ian Banks, VP of IT Global of PMC-Sierra and Chair of the CIO Association of Canada, Vancouver Chapter, as a keynote speaker to speak on “The IT Talent Gap”. Want to know how the current increase in use of Information Technology will affect you in the workplace, and network with alumni and professionals from the industry? Join us for our keynote speaking session and networking event! Food and drinks are provided, and door prizes are also available!

Dress Code: Business formal
Tickets: free for Cube members (all CS students!), $5 if you purchase now, and $7 at the door!

Tickets can be purchased outside of the DLam Library (in the Henry Angus building) or reserved through email to: [email protected].

Gold Sponsors: Deloitte, Impark Business Solutions

Attending companies include: Accenture, HSBC, IBM, Phillips, Hager & North Investments

This event is held in association with: Computer Science Student Society (CSSS), UBC Finance Club, TEC UBC

For more information please visit the BizTech website at http://ubcbiztech.net/.

When:

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 18:30 to 20:45

Where:

Woodward 6

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Career

Application Developer - ZE Power Group, Vancouver

Categories: Career

See http://ze.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20&Itemid=22 for more information.
Please send your resume and cover letter to Kirsten Lim at [email protected] with the subject line “Application for Java Developers”.

This position is appropriate for someone who’s already got some Java background. The company is very busy at present and needs someone who can be quite self-sufficient right from the start.

Presentation Skills Competition

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If what you want is practice only, can sign up to present as part of a pair. To be considered for finals, you need to do this solo. Either way, you’ll get feedback from fellow students and the workshop leader.

When:

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 12:30 to 14:00

Where:

ICICS 304

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Career

TELUS Information Session

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Join TELUS on campus to discover what the TELUS BTLDP can do for your career. Learn about BTLDP from current team members. Stay to network with a program graduate and manager over pizza! Please RSVP to [email protected] by March 9.

When:

Wednesday, March 11, 2009 - 17:30 to 19:30

Where:

DMP 301

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Career

Web skin design/development position

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A new project is available at U-Connect.ca for skinning of Magento Commerce and Wordpress for a new brand. This project is for complete implementation.

Project pay: $1000
Apply as soon as possible!

Project brief:

This site will be skinned on top of Magento Commerce software and a Wordpress blog. This project is for the design creation and implementation. The designer that is chosen will have above average communication, and seek to interpret our needs and translate those into a functional website.

General Requirements include:

  • custom design & interface based upon logo, reference sites, product, and market
  • design should be similar in style and flow to the design for the Wordpress blog
  • SSL certificate set up on the domain
  • Blog will be used on the domain
  • Static pages that will be displayed include Sponsorship, Free Shipping, Contact Page, FAQ (possibly dynamic open source implementation)
  • Google Analytics Integrated

Further details can be found on u-connect.ca.

Please login with your U-Connect account or simply create one at u-connect.ca to read the details and apply to this project.