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Education Abounds at the Phoenix Tech Summit

Carol Hagen

I always am looking for education and found a variety of topics and vendors of value this week at the Tech Summit. For all those interested in IT Security, don’t miss out on the ISSA Phoenix 1/2 day education forum! Don’t sell virtualization on cost savings as training & licensing fees can creep up on you.

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Make It Resilient 2024 Student Contest Encourages New Ways to Build for Extreme Environments

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Scholarship prizes total $50,000 and will support educational expenses such as tuition, books, room and board, transportation, and childcare. In addition, Autodesk is also offering students who who are continuing their education in the building trades $50,000 worth of microgrants *. Of course, it isn’t a contest without prizes!

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GM To Hire 1,000 High Tech Employees In Phoenix Region

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General Motors is hiring 1,000 high-tech employees to staff an Information Technology Innovation Center in this Phoenix suburb, joining Austin, Texas; Roswell, Ga., Four of five students majoring in IT at higher education institutions in each state are within a three-hour drive from a GM IT innovation center. and Warren, Mich.,

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The Construction Office Imperative: Digitize, Go Paperless and Mobile

Carol Hagen

It’s costing you money staying with software that doesn’t acknowledge how documents are distributed today. This also holds true for your construction project management software. So now you have two copies of the same document… One in the project software and one on Sharepoint. So where can you learn more?

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My Week’s Dose of Education at Construction Association Meetings

Carol Hagen

They depend on educational opportunities to inform them as most do not have the luxury of a Chief Information Officer. . What I learned there is while I am always looking at technology, the majority of contracting firms are unaware of the new applications, and gadgets that will shape how we will work and communicate.

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Upcoming Webinars & Construction Events in April 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Highlights include insights for rebuilding transportation and aviation infrastructure, project best practices, and educational opportunities. All market segments are represented: drywall, ceilings and acoustics, lath and metal framing, plaster, EIFS, insulation, software, and much more. Advancing Prefabrication (Phoenix, AZ).

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Federal Construction Contractors and the OFCCP Audit

Carol Hagen

Records retention is paramount in avoiding violations and construction firms must prepare and educate more than just their Human Resources and Payroll departments. Computer based project management systems, estimating software and accounting solutions each may have a subset of the overall records you will need to produce in an OFCCP audit.