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Cutting Edge

November/December 2000

 

Southern Virginia is Prime Region for Electronic Commerce

Coverage of RCATT's first Internet Alliance meeting held in November

RCATT Offers A+ Certification Prep Courses

An overview of RCATT's A+ certification courses

Industry Certifications Help Launch Careers

How more and more businesses are looking for employees with certified skills

Danville Launches Electronic Business Village

A consortium of regional tech organizations launches Internet business community

Danville Electronic Business Village Goals

An overview of program goals

Stable Employment

Recent statistics from Bureau of Labor Statistics

One on One Interview with SPTC Chair Ted Crane

Interview focuses on SPTC programs and future plans

SPTC Goals

Goals of Southern Piedmont Technology Council

 

September/October 2000

 

CIT Funds Polymers Feasibility Study

Grant awarded to study the feasibility of promoting polymer manufacturing in region

Why Polymers?

Reasons polymer field was picked to be focal point of study

Manufacturing Time Capsule

An overview of top inventions from 1895 - 1906

General Colin Powell's Rules for Picking People

Management tips from America's favorite general

Trends

The latest trends in employment, the economy, and the dot.com world

Dan River Business Development Center:  Full Steam Ahead

Ground-breaking ceremony held for new business incubator

Merchants and Consumers Prepare for Online Holiday Frenzy

Preductions for Internet sales over the Christmas holidays

Calling all Executives!!  Local Manufacturers Can Become Internet Technology Leaders

Promo for RCATT's new Internet Alliance program

Welcome Kathy Gauthier

Introduction of RCATT's new Training Coordinator

 

July/August 2000

 

Danville Doctor Provides High-Tech Healthcare Solutions

Feature on the Gamewood Healthcare Network's Latest Invention

Push a Button, Sign Your Name

All the details regarding online signatures (yes, they are legal!)

E-Learning Gains Momentum

RCATT's Internet-based training program offers more classes

Workforce Investment Act

Workforce Investment Act replaces the Job Training Partnership Act

Virginia's Labor Statistics

A look at the latest statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Workers More Productive from Home

A look at telecommuting, America's newest workforce option

Committee to Study Training Options

Clinton creates study panel

New Law Means More Workers

Change in Social Security earning restrictions means more seniors will return to workforce

Williamson:  "Virginia is a Technology Leader"

Virginia's Deputy Secretary of Technology Fred Williamson speaks in Southside Virginia

Local Business Leaders Pursue E-Business Strategies

Promo for CIT-sponsored e-Business Transformation Workshop

 

May/June 2000

 

Lions Gives $1.15 Million to RCATT

Photo and write-up from check presentation for funding to construct RCATT facility

Welcome Aboard

Introduction of Janie Clark Davis

Growing Fast

Feature on conducting business on the Internet

Marketing Strategies in Plain English

Promo for RCATT's upcoming marketing workshop

Working Together

RCATT Executive Director Dr. Jim Johnson named to serve on CIT's High Performance Manufacturing Steering Committee

One on One with Dr. B. Carlyle Ramsey

Interview with DCC President Dr. B. Carlyle Ramsey - Part 2 of 2

Internet Technology Conference Offers High-Tech Business Info

Promo for VITC's upcoming conference

Training Reaps Profits

Results of recent industry studies of corporate training programs

Computer Skills are Only a Click Away

Promo of RCATT's Internet-based training program

 

March/April 2000

 

E-Commerce Takes Southern Virginia by Storm!

Photos and write-up from RCATT's E-Commerce Symposium

Still Here to Help

List of symposium exhibitors available to help businesses with online needs

New Online Training Program Offers Opportunity to Learn Anytime, Anyplace

Introductory promo of RCATT's Internet-based training program

One on One with Dr. B. Carlyle Ramsey

Interview with DCC President Dr. B. Carlyle Ramsey - Part 1 of 2

E-Commerce Facts

Statistics and trivia about online usage

Corning Foundation Awards Grant to RCATT

Check presentation from Corning to support publication of Cutting Edge newsletter

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