GSA Technology Council

In this podcast, Dean Hybl, Executive Director of Ten At The Top discusses his organization’s efforts to start a discussion on the growth of Upstate South Carolina. The area has experienced both growth and sprawl. Other communities have discovered that controls will affect how a region grows can reduce the problems uncontrolled growth can bring. Dean has worked with communities in Florida to discuss and address these very issues and is now working with Upstate businesses to develop a plan for the beneficial expansion of our area.

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Our April 2010 learning lunch featured IBM Distinguished Engineer and security expert Jeff Crume. He is the author of “What Hackers Don’t Want You To Know” published by Addison Wesley and gave us an update on current IT security vulnerabilities and what we can do about them.

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Peter Coffee of Salesforce.com was our featured speaker at our Feb. 2010 Learning Lunch. Peter spoke on Creating Cloud Communities: Making Your Customers Your Partners. Enjoy and learn from from this podcast episode of our Feb. 2010 Learning Lunch.

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Our October presentation was delivered by Target Marketing magazine’s 2008 Direct Marketer of the Year. Pamela Ansley Evans is the Global Web Marketing Manager for the IBM Software Group. She has responsibility for IBM Worldwide web marketing strategies, web analytics and content on Software Group customer websites in over 70 countries. Enjoy and learn from from this podcast episode of our Oct. 2009 Learning Lunch.

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How will tomorrow’s wealth be created? Who will get it and how? Alvin and Heidi Toffler believe there will be an upheaval in our social, political and cultural institutions & values. In their new book, Revolutionary Wealth, they write about everything from education and childrearing to Hollywood and China, from everyday truth and lies to what they call our “Third Job” — the unnoticed work we do without pay for some of the biggest corporations in our country. Join us in March as former Kemet President/COO, Terry Weaver offers a technology entrepreneur’s view and guide to Toffler’s latest important work in this podcast episode.

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In this episode of our podcast we share upcoming events in the week ahead, answer and share a review of the Motorola Android smart phone and present some interviews conducted during the October Tech After 5 event featuring John Yeary, Mike Gottenauer, Don Crews and Kirbe Crowe. Thanks for listening and don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast via the iTunes link below.

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What is a book company doing in the Cloud Computing business? What is Cloud Computing anyway? Amazon has been in the hosting and data center management business for many years and it’s experience with running its retail business maps directly into how to run Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). At the June Learning Lunch, Kevin Kelly of Amazon Web Services told us how Amazon is now exposing this flexible infrastructure for customers to use for creating scalable, available, durable, secure and highly reliable applications in the Cloud.

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Michelin Development Corporation has launched a program to assist disadvantaged businesses through the upstate. With an initial funding amount of 1 million dollars, a new president, and an alliance with Carolina First. The program has already begun accepting applications. In this presentation, John Tully, president of Michelin Development describes why Michelin launched the program and how they plan for their investment to build businesses and add jobs to the economy. We now present the audio from his presentation.

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Matt Dunbar of the Upstate Carolina Angel Network spoke to the GSATC Learning Lunch about Angel Investment in Upstate South Carolina. He gave us an overview of Angel Investing, told us what the local group has been up to in it’s two years of investing, and gave advice to those startup businesses who might be seeking to engage an Angel Investors.

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Our July Learning Lunch featured Greg Blake. Greg got the crowd on it’s feet immediately and charged up the room with his energy to spare presentation. Learn how to live longer, love life more, and accomplish all that you’d like by listening to Greg’s presentation, “How to Boom through the Gloom!”

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Updated!: Download Greg’s pdf handout and follow along as you listen.