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BIT Talk - June 11, 2009

When:  06/11/2009 12:00 AM
Where:  Milano Café at 2383 Elida Rd. in Lima, Ohio

Our inaugural BIT Talk, June 11, 2009, was attended by 37 local professionals with an evening of good food and company with the overwhelming majority stating this is a great opportunity for IT networking in the Lima Regional area and feel they will benefit from these sessions.

One attendee summed up the spirit with, It was nice to "talk shop".

What was discussed in the BIT Talk table coversations?

  • Benchmarking and how do you do it without a consulting budget.
  • Licensing Management
  • Virtualization Pros and Cons - Sever/Applications
  • Virtualization Pros and Cons - Desktop Blade PC's
  • Server and desktop management
  • Best Practices
  • Windows versus other OS on Servers (AIX Linux)
  • Email and new discoverability laws and time it takes
  • Wireless infrastructure
  • Repeaters fore cell dead spots
  • Thin clients - bandwidth issues - vmWare - citrix
  • Outsourcing of software services & IT Personnel
  • Novell Groupwise
  • Server Virtualization
  • Help Desk software
  • WAN Circuits / carriers

When surveyed, what did the attending IT professionals ask for?

  • More mingling and interactions
  • Longer sessions
  • Focus groups
  • Topic based sessions
  • Case studies
  • Technical speakers
  • Keynote speakers
  • more on Virtual server setup & administration, including differing virtual options
  • VOIP discussion and case study from a local company
  • Security
  • Best practices
  • Technology spotlights
  • Technical Support solutions
  • Equipment experiences
  • Vendor experiences
  • Members directory
  • and MORE

June 11, 2009 - BIT Talk While Having a Bite to Eat - hosted by the Lima Regional Information Technology Alliance (LRITA)

Join the LRITA on Thursday, June 11, 2009 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at the Milano Café at 2383 Elida Rd. in Lima, Ohio.

Agenda:

  • Learn what LRITA has to offer (discussion includes sign-up information)
  • Dinner (Dutch treat)
  • Share in IT trade talk with other IT professionals from the area This session is open to all computer professionals that work in Information Technology.

Space is limited to 85 attendees, please RSVP to professional.events@lrita.org by June 8th, 2009. Please include your name, company name, phone number, and job title in your RSVP. We will confirm back to you by email your acceptance.

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