HICK Tech Forum

The following workshops have been confirmed for the 2007 HICK Tech Forum May 1st at Georgian College! Please note: this schedule might shift slightly.

Time	Business Sponsored by: TheOwen.com	Digital Lifestyles	Education	Health
9AM - 10AM	Web developers: challenges and opportunities Running Tide, HAVE1, Dragonfly Designs, rjgcreative	The Challenge of Digital Asset Management Bruce County Museum	BGLUG-UW computers for kids initiative Francesca Dobbyn and Andrew Howlett	Attack Detection by Computerized Medical Record Surveillance Dr. Hazel Lynn
10AM - 11AM	How to create a six figure income (and beyond) within an IT career Ron Vereggen, The Geek Coach	Podcasting: audio on-line Ryan Wiseman	Supporting Education Through Technology: A look ahead Georgian College, OTN, BWDSB	Knowledge Translation Using Common Internet Tools Mary Solomon
11AM - 12PM	Goodbye, Microsoft Brad Rodriguez	The Digital Image: From Capture to Print Rob Cotton	Using Moodle: Open Source Technology and the Future of Learning John Rodgers (BWDSB)	Office Ergonomics: Preventing Technology-related Injuries Dr. Jill Plantz
Nutrition Break and Networking Time
1PM - 2PM	Showcase: Bar 5 Farms Karen Gillan Presentation available for download.	Making Music: Recording Songs in the Digital Age Larry Jensen	It's all a Lie! Virtualization and how it can use the Internet to make good things happen at the right price Iain Campbell Presentation available for download.	211 Services: Improving Health Through Access Francesca Dobbyn, United Way
2PM - 3PM	Choosing the Right CMS for your Company or Organization Shelley Savill, Running Tide	The Town with No Map Richard Weait	On-line Education: Strenths and Weaknesses Bernie Monette, Humber College	Showcase: Ontario Telemedicine Network Melody King-Smillie
3PM - 4PM	Selling Big Ticket Items On-line Ellen Crymble, Jane Abraham-Dunn, Ben Barby	Digital Lifestyle: Home videos and digitization Richard Thomas	The Momentum Machine: A hands-on workshop Jennifer Evans	Seeing More On-line: A panel discussion about accessibility and for low vision Internet users Mini Jacques, Libby Thaw, Digital Expression
Nutrition Break and Networking Time
6PM - 7PM	So you have a Web site...now what? Anne Finlay Stewart, Rhymes with Orange	Hello? Is there anybody out there? Social and Topical Blogging Ted Myatt		Enterprise wide scheduling to orders @ Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound Site Pam Matheson
7PM - 8PM	Blogging For Business Renee Robbins, Owen Sound Animal Shelter	Web Based Technology and Grass Roots Democracy Shane Jolley		Showcase: The Owen Sound and North-Grey Union Public Library Richard Sulkers
8PM - 9PM	Critical Journalism and the Future of the Media Michael Den Tandt, Owen Sound Sun Times	Volunteer Services Portal Project for Bruce, Grey, Perth, Huron and South Georgian Bay Francesca Dobbyn, United Way		Keeping Your Kids Safe On-line Constable Ron Reid, Owen Sound Police Services

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