Innovation NJ

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 19:32:05 +0000

Welcome to Innovation NJ!

Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno helps kick off the Innovation NJ Coalition

“Innovation NJ” is a coalition of business and academia established to promote policies that foster an environment for innovation in the state that will:

1) encourage increased private and public sector R&D and the commercialization of new medicines, technologies and products to improve our quality of life;

2) stimulate economic growth in New Jersey; and

3) retain and advance high-paying jobs in the state

4) retain and advance high-paying innovation-related jobs in the State

5) increase the number of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) related graduates from New Jersey colleges and universities.

NJ Clean Cities Coalition Annual Stakeholder Conference

AMusick — Wed, 16 May 2012 19:31:03 +0000

Annual Stakeholder Conference

8:30 – 12:00

Save the Date and Call for Sponsors

Sponsorship/Exhibitor Information

Exhibit space is available at the conference center for sponsors. If interested, please contact Chuck Feinberg at chuck.feinberg@gmail.com.

Draft Agenda

• Welcome and Introduction. Overview of the NJ Clean Cities Coalition

• Overview of the DOE Vehicle Technologies Program, the national Fleet Partners Program and the variety of alternative fuels, Mark Smith, Vehicle Deployment Manager, USDOE (invited)

• Keynote Address by NJ Board of Public Utilities President, Bob Hanna (invited)

• Panel Discussions on Electric and Natural Gas Vehicles and Infrastructure

The event will be held at the National Conference Center, just off NJ Turnpike Exit 8 in West Windsor. This location is conveniently located to facilitate travel for stakeholders across the state.

To register for the NJCCC Annual Stakeholder Meeting go to: http://njcleancities.eventbrite.com

NJTC Member Update

AMusick — Tue, 15 May 2012 21:11:29 +0000

Member Update

May 15, 2012

Upcoming Programs

· Mobile Applications Forum

June 14 * 2:00PM – 7:00PM

Princeton University, Friend Center, Princeton, NJ 08542

· TechTour: ProCure Proton Center – Life Science Networking Reception

June 20 * 5:00PM – 7:00PM

ProCure Proton Center, Somerset, NJ 08873

· Health Information Technology Summit: Connected Healthcare

July 19 * 8:00AM – 3:30PM

NJ Hospital Association, Princeton, NJ 08543

· The Energy Master Plan – Implementation & Implications

July 26 * 1:00PM – 6:00PM

Save the date…

For more information

For a full listing of up coming NJTC programs & events
Click HERE

Webinars

NJTC/Edison Ventures FinTech Conference

May 23, 2012, 8:30am – 2:00pm

Opera Solutions, Jersey City, NJ

The financial technology environment is a dynamic, high-pressured, fast-paced world in which developing fast and efficient technology and systems is of primary importance. This conference addresses the needs of the growing financial sectors as they seek to develop and implement an effective fintech framework.

NJTC CFO Awards Breakfast

June 8, 2012, 8:00am – 10:30am

Forsgate Country Club, Monroe Twp., NJ 08831

The New Jersey Technology Council is pleased to announce the 2012 CFO Awards, an event that recognizes the accomplishments of financial executives from New Jersey and the surrounding region’s diverse technology companies.

NJTC Annual Meeting

July 12, 2012

Forsgate Country Club, Monroe Twp., NJ 08831

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Jon Gertner, Author, The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation and Editor, Fast Company

NJTC Member Opportunities

Got A Great App, or know someone who does? Enter it into the Mid Atlantic – Canadian Mobile Applications Competition. This Competition, part of the Mobile Applications Forum will be held at Princeton University on June 14th and is sponsored by the Canadian Consulate General and ObjectFrontier. There are eight subcategories for Apps, with presentation opportunities, both at the Forum and later in the year. Deadline is May 30th. To send in a submission click HERE

For More Opportunities

NJTC Upcoming Events

NJTC/Edison Ventures FinTech Conference
May 23, 2012

NJTC CFO Awards Breakfast
June 8, 2012

NJTC Annual Meeting
July 12, 2012

Health Information Technology Summit
July 19, 2012

NJTC Executive Leadership Summit

October 25, 2012 – Save the Date

NJTC Awards Gala

November 15, 2012 – Save the Date

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New Jersey Technology Council’s 2012 Mid Atlantic – Canadian Mobile Applications Competition

AMusick — Mon, 14 May 2012 21:52:13 +0000

LET YOUR CLIENTS, CUSTOMERS AND STUDENTS KNOW OF THIS COMPETITION. GREAT VISIBILITY!

Announcing New Jersey Technology Council’s

2012 Mid Atlantic – Canadian Mobile Applications Competition

Call for Submissions – Deadline May 30, 2012

Presentations by Winners:

Thursday, June 14, Princeton University along with panels and WorkGroups. Speakers from Verizon, Audible, QUALCOMM, Princeton and others.

Our second annual Mobile Apps Competition is open to new Applications for Mobile or Desktop Devices in the following categories:

Content

Location Services

M Health

Mobile Media

Personalized Services

Smart City Applications

Social Media

Best of Canada Prize

Apps must have been in existence for less than 2 years.

Deadline for submissions is May 30. For more information on completing a simple submission form, CLICK HERE. For additional information on the program, CLICK HERE