Information Technology/ Computer Literacy
Becoming a Programming Rock Star: 5 Traits that Make a Great Progammer: A discussion about many similar traits shared by programmers and musicians as well as suggestions on what you need to do to become a programming "rock star". Professor Weisfeld has also written an article on this same topic, which can be viewed here.
Speaker: Matt A. Weisfeld
Careers in Information Technology: This speech will present an introduction to some of the careers in information technology such as web design, database design, programming, network support and security. It will also discuss the types of organizations that employ these professionals.
Speaker: John Dolinar
Cisco (professional audiences)
Speaker: Hamid Abdollahian
The Education of a Programmer: A Review of Job Types and Corresponding Academic Credentials: A discussion about what categories of programming careers exist, what degrees/certificates are available in pursuit of these programming jobs and what employers are looking for to fill these positions. This speech is based upon two recent articles written by Professor Weisfeld, learn more by viewing his bio below.
Speaker: Matt A. Weisfeld
Enterprise Systems (professional audiences)
Speaker: Peter Anderson
Information Technology
Speaker: Hamid Abdollahian
Information Technology Security (for professional or student audiences)
Speakers: Hamid Abdollahian, John Dolinar
Information Technology Security Breaches: How Can This Happen? There have been several recent news stories of major information technology breaches that have compromised the personal information of consumers. This speech is intended for members of the general public and will discuss hacking and the efforts of ethical professionals to stay one step ahead of those seeking to circumvent security procedures.
Speaker: John Dolinar
Internet Safety for Children and Teens: Helping children and teens to understand dangerous situations that exist on the Internet, and what parents can do to put safeguards in place to protect their children.
Speaker: Kevin Berg
Personal Home Computer Security: How to use and maintain security software on your home computer to protect yourself from those seeking to compromise your personal information or damage your computer.
Speaker: John Dolinar
Telecommunication
Speaker: Hamid Abdollahian
What Home Computer Equipment Meets Your Needs? And, How to Use and Maintain Your Home Computer Equipment.
Speaker: Peter Anderson