Viewing 0 current events matching “Computer consulting” by Location.
Sort By: Date | Event Name, Location , Default |
---|---|
No events were found. |
Viewing 14 past events matching “Computer consulting” by Location.
Sort By: Date | Event Name, Location , Default |
---|---|
Tuesday
Sep 28, 2021
|
What are we doing to mitigate the increased attack surface we create by supporting clients? – Cooper Mountain Ale Works Public House The Oregon Computer Consultant's Association presents our monthly meeting, with the topic of security: What are we doing to mitigate the increased attack surface we create by supporting clients? IT providers have become a target for hackers. The software we use to remotely manage client computers and networks adds an attack vector. Losing control of one of these tools would allow remote access not only to our systems, but all client systems we service. We will discuss:
|
Tuesday
Jun 24, 2014
|
Google, SEO and Beyond – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub You are cordially invited to join the Oregon Computer Consultants Association for our June 2014 Meeting! Topic: Google, SEO and Beyond Program Description: Scott Hendison will speak on · changes in the “SEO” rules · some things to do for your local business that are even more important than Google, · how to best use the various Google services like Google+, Google Maps, and Google Local pages to best promote your businesses Speaker: Scott Hendison is the CEO of Search Commander, Inc.and is the founder and creator of SEO Automatic. As the owner of a computer & software store from 1997–2002, Scott first learned about search selling software and building a local on-site computer repair business using both Pay Per Click and organic search engine optimization. He began working for clients in the search industry in 2002, and has been attending and speaking at national search marketing conferences since he founded Search Commander, Inc. in 2004. Today, Search Commander, Inc. is a company with multiple services and brands, including SEO Automatic (a toolset for small businesses and internet marketers), GetWPress (Wordpress development and maintenance), Portland Technology Consultants (PDTC web hosting & technical services ), and several others. Scott lives in SE Portland with his wife and two sons, and when he's not using a keyboard or cell phone, is often found coaching kids baseball, playing racquetball, snowboarding or watching TV. About: OCCA Meetings are free and open to the public. Please help us keep the Restaurant happy by buying food and beverages. Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of the month (except December). Location: Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub 12562 SW Main Street, Tigard, Oregon 97223 Agenda: 6:00--6:20 Networking 6:20--7:00 No-host dinner 7:00--7:30 Introductions and announcements 7:30--8:30 Main Presentation (followed by Q&A): |
Tuesday
Oct 28, 2014
|
Social Security Strategies – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub Social Security benefit strategies are like finger prints. Everyone s strategy is different. The Social Security personnel will not provide guidance for your benefit issues. Rick will explain some of the things you should understand and consider when applying for your Social Security benefits. What is:
What other factors should be considered when choosing to accept Social Security benefits.
Questions and answers Meeting notes are downloadable at: http://occa.org/files/SSNotes.pdf Agenda: |
Tuesday
Nov 18, 2014
|
New Trends and Technologies from Intel – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub You are cordially invited to join us for our Tuesday, November 18, 2014 Meeting! Topic: New Trends and Technologies from Intel Program Description: Intel will discuss the trends and technologies in the ever-changing computing landscape. Topics will include Intel s technology roadmap and it s applications to various industries. See live demos of current technologies along with a sneak peak at what the future may hold. Presented by: Ben H. Lee III is an Intel Technology Specialist located in Hillsboro, Oregon. Ben has an Electrical Engineering degree from Oregon State University and holds one patent in adaptive synchronization of data across networks. He started working at Intel in 1996 and held various positions in engineering for desktop and networking products. He went on to marketing in 2000, did four years in sales beginning in 2004, moved to technical sales in 2008, and then to business development sales in 2012. Today, Ben is speaking at many industry events across the US and Canada training partners on Intel products and technologies. About: OCCA Meetings are free and open to the public. Please help us keep the Restaurant happy by buying food and beverages. Meetings are usually held on the last Tuesday of the month (except December). This year, our November meeting will be on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. Location Tuesday, November 18, 2014 - 6 pm : Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub 12562 SW Main Street Tigard, Oregon 97223 Agenda: 6:00--6:20 Networking 6:20--7:00 No-host dinner 7:00--7:30 Introductions and announcements 7:30--8:30 Main Presentation (followed by Q&A): |
Tuesday
Mar 31, 2015
|
Regional Internet Backbones – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub Have you ever wondered where the internet backbones run through our region? Who owns it? What are peering and transit agreements? Ever wondered how much it would cost to run a fiber optic line across the Pacific to Asia? Are you curious about what makes data centers so special? Eric Hulbert of Opus Interactive will discuss the internet backbones running through the region, and give a bit of history on how they came to be. Eric will also discuss options for hosting virtual servers on equipment that doesn’t belong to your or your client. Agenda: 6:00--6:20 Networking 6:20--7:00 No-host dinner 7:00--7:30 Introductions and announcements 7:30--8:30 Main Presentation (followed by Q&A) About Eric Hulbert: Eric Hulbert is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Opus Interactive, a Portland-based hosting company that was founded in 1994 and provides services from Tier III+ data centers in Portland, Hillsboro, San Jose and Dallas. With 16 years of IT experience, Eric provides leadership and vision for Opus Interactive’s strategic development and business growth goals. Eric also plays a key role in the company’s operations and is known for his hands on approach, hard work and determination. |
Tuesday
Jun 30, 2015
|
My Favorite App - presented by the Oregon Computer Consultants Assn. – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub OCCA Meetings are free and open to the public though food and beverages orders help keep the restaurant owners happy. Agenda: 6:00--6:20 Networking 6:20--7:00 No-host dinner 7:00--7:30 Introductions and announcements 7:30--8:30 Main Presentation (followed by Q&A): Title: My Favorite App - an Open Discussion Come ready to share your favorite app (or two). We want everyone to contribute. Just tell us in 3 or 4 minutes what app you use a lot and think is wonderful. Any operating system. Any app type. We'll have a projector and attempt to get to a descriptive web page for each app. The goal is to present 15 to 20 different apps to give everyone an idea for software that could be useful for them and also for their clients. |
Tuesday
Jul 28, 2015
|
What's Windows 10 Really Like? – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub You are cordially invited to join us for our Tuesday, July 28, 2015 Oregon Computer Consultants' Association Monthly Meeting! On July 29 Windows 10 will be officially released. We have lots of questions that need to be answered.
These and many more questions will be answered by Scott just 1 day before the Windows 10 release. Presented by Scott Hanselman. Scott works from his home in Oregon for the Microsoft Web Platform Team. He is a teacher. He speaks widely. He has written code that you've used. He's been blogging for over a decade, coding for twice that, and podcasting for over half that. He codes, writes, speaks, empowers, promotes, braids, learns and listens, usually not in that order. Check out our speaker's web site and blog at http://www.hanselman.com/ About: Free and open to the public. Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of the month except November, (3rd Tuesday to avoid Thanksgiving week) and December, no meeting. Please help us keep the Restaurant happy by buying food and beverages. Agenda: 6:00--6:20 Networking 6:20--7:00 No-host dinner 7:00--7:30 Introductions and announcements 7:30--8:30 Main Presentation (followed by Q&A) |
Tuesday
Jan 26, 2016
|
Resources We Use: Oregon Computer Consultants Association Monthly Meeting – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub Agenda: 6:00--6:20 Networking 6:20--7:00 No-host dinner 7:00--7:30 Introductions and announcements 7:30--8:30 Main Presentation (followed by Q&A): Resources We Use: Part 2 In November we started a discussion of resources we use. We focused on what products and services we re-sell, where we get them and how that works for us. This month we will continue that discussion but focus on those resources that help us run our business and provide our services.
Please try and make a list of your useful resources and bring it to the meeting. We'd like to get everyone involved. Moderators: This will be an open discussion involving everyone. Tim Chalmers (Your computer Guy) and Andy Hundt (Pro Activist Computer Support) will moderate. |
Tuesday
Apr 26, 2016
|
OCCA: How You Resolved a Big Technical Challenge – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub How You Resolved a Big Technical Challenge This is an opportunity for members and guests of monthly meeting of the Oregon Computer Consultants Association to share how they resolved a large technical challenge in the last year. An additional challenge will be to present your story in three minutes or less. The goal is to offer useful and novel solutions to problems other consultants could apply to their own work. Presented by OCCA Vice President Christian Martin will moderate the event. Christian is the founder of Denali Consulting. Agenda: |
Tuesday
Jun 28, 2016
|
Advanced Wireless Networking Technologies – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub Advanced Wireless Networking Technologies Discussion Format: Roundtable of the full membership Wireless networks in the business environment can be problematic. We will be discussing some advanced networking technologies and assessing which one is best for which scenario. We will discuss the following issues: What technologies do you use and what are the benefits? Open Mesh Mobile Beacon Powerline adapters Other? What products do you use and what are the costs? Ubiquity Ruckus Invictus Linksys Trendnet Netgear TP-Link Other? Presented by Christian Martin: Denali Consulting (Open Mesh) David Harold: You PC Guru (Mobile Beacon) Agenda: 6:00--6:20 Networking 6:20--7:00 No-host dinner 7:00--7:30 Introductions and announcements 7:30--8:30 Main Presentation (followed by Q&A):
|
Tuesday
Jul 26, 2016
|
OCCA: Advanced Network Troubleshooting – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub The Oregon Computer Consultants Association presents Advanced topics in Network Troubleshooting -Overview of switches/networking devices that offer tcpdump/pcap. Bio: Eric Hardin has been in IT for over 14 years and has held positions from help desk to Sr. Manager. He has worked for a few large companies in the Portland area and spent two years as a consultant. Currently Eric is a Sr. Manager, Cyber Defense Center at Nike. Eric enjoys spending time with his family along with coin collecting and woodworking. Eric and his wife Angela have been married for ten years and they have two boys Wesley and Everett. |
Tuesday
Jul 31, 2018
|
OCCA: Scott Hanselman: Windows 10 - Today and Tomorrow – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub Windows 10 - Today and Tomorrow Scott Hanselman will discuss many of the less well known but useful features of Windows 10. He will also discuss features he expects to see in upcoming releases. Agenda: Presented by: |
Tuesday
Apr 30, 2019
|
Tools to Help Automate Software Installation and Maintenance – Max's Fanno Creek Brew Pub There are some great tools to help us install programs on new machines, and to keep them updated. We will cover 3 of them:
Come and see some great tools to help us install programs on new machines, and to keep them updated. We will look at:
Presented by David Cornelius: Is the founder of Cornelius Concepts, LLC. He is a software developer creating custom business applications, writing retail point-of-sale plugins, and integrating disparate systems RSVP on Meetup |
Monday
Jan 25, 2021
|
Data recovery and data loss prevention – Zoom Oregon Computer Consultants Association Monthly Meeting Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Topics that will be addressed:
Questions are welcome Speaker(s): Mike Cobb, DriveSavers Director of Engineering from 2010 to present. His duties include: • Direct our cleanroom engineers to constantly stay on the cutting edge of recovery techniques and find ways to access data storage devices for any failure scenario. • Provide direction and expertise to our enterprise class logical recovery engineers helping them to reverse engineer dozens of unique file systems in order to gain access to recover data. • Investigate and implement new processes and techniques for recovery of solid-state devices and train recovery engineers to perform unique customer solutions for data recovery. • Develop relationships and advanced data recovery techniques with manufacturers for all types of recovery devices including HDD, SSD, various Flash devices, Smart Devices, RAID arrays, SAN environments and more. • Provide best practices and assistance with business continuity and disaster recovery to our customers. -- Drivesavers is a very large and highly rated professional data recovery company. They have been recovering client data from all over the world since 1985. All leading manufacturers authorize DriveSavers to open sealed drives without voiding the original warranty. You can still receive an in warranty drive replacement. Agenda: 6:30--7:00 Introductions, Announcements, Gadget Minute, Stump the Geek 7:00--8:00 Main Presentation (followed by Q&A) Location: This meeting will be held online. |