Association of Information Technology Professionals

Club Meeting - New Member Night

September 9^th, 2003

Next Officer’s Meeting:

Wednesday, September 17^th, 2003 (5:00 PM)

Next Club Meeting (State Farm Insurance presentation):

Monday, September 29^th, 2003 (TBA)

Guest speaker from State Farm Ins.

Topics Discussed :

Introduction of 2003-2004 Officers

Sign-in on AITP attendence sheet & door prize

Presentation of AITP

- Opportunities and benefits available

- Mission and goals

- Future events (workshop, conferences, field trips, etc.)

Upcoming conferences

- 2003 Nat. Conference in October (St.Louis, MO)

- 2004 Nat. Collegiate Conference in April (Omaha, NE)

- Chapter events (workshop, conferences, field trips, etc.)

Opportunities with Carbondale to Cyberdale

- Southern Illinois organization

- Economic development in the community

- Emphasis on IT related subjects

- Meets once a month in the morning

Workshop

- 6 week, one night a week, course

- Windows 2000/2003 Server topics

- Security topics (intrusion detection, firewalls, etc.)

- Possible Linux topics

- Estimated $150 per person (varies)

Speakers

- Local business owners (Andy Aken)

- Possible visitors (Kevin Shen, President of Securanix)

- Security topics (Curt Wilson, LAN Adm. of PSO at SIUC)

Sign-up for AITP Workshop

Questions and Answers?

* Door Prize was won by Aristotelis Vasillouros

* 24 people in attendence (including Officers and Advisors)

2003-2004 Officers

Greg Vogel, President - vogelg@siu.edu

Blake Jones, Vice-President - bjones@siu.edu

Doug Wede, Treasurer - dugwede@cs.com

Dorothy Porter, Secretary - dorothy@bidopo.net