GITMA HTML5 Game Development Event

Absolutely No Programming Experience Necessary!

When: Wednesday, November 14th, 2012—5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Where: Bentley CIS Sandbox Smith 234

GITMA welcomes you to attend our HTML5 Game Development Event!

Have you ever wanted to create your own games? Are you interested in networking with Microsoft professionals? Then don’t miss the chance to take advantage of the unique opportunity to do both on November 14th!

Come join us and learn from representatives from Microsoft as they demonstrate how to build games, using Construct 2. Again: no programming experience is necessary!

Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your IT skills and your professional network! It is sure to be a fun and creative evening. We will hold a contest to see who can create the best game. Who knows whom at Microsoft or otherwise you will be able to impress with the game that you will make!

 
Please come and participate! Be sure to RSVP on Facebook at (https://www.facebook.com/events/282221195228606/?fref=ts). Space is limited!

How to Retool Your IT Skills for the Cloud

Cloud computing is transforming IT operations and management, but the transition for IT professionals doesn’t have to be difficult or daunting. Here, cloud computing experts explain how IT professionals can adapt their skillsets for the cloud and the impact cloud computing will have on five different IT jobs.

http://www.cio.com/article/697986/How_to_Retool_Your_IT_Skills_for_the_Cloud

EMC Trip - Monday, November 1st 2010

Join GITMA in visiting EMC’s Franklin, MA campus to learn about the organization’s IT best practices.

There will be a tour of their facilities and a guest speaker to outline how the IT operations at EMC run. We will have a short networking lunch while at EMC consisting of pizzas and beverages ordered from a local pizzeria.

We will be meeting outside of LaCava at 9:00am on Monday, November 1st to take a bus into EMC’s Franklin, MA office. Please email [email protected] to find out more!