Technology First

Technology First

IT Services and IT Consulting

Dayton, OH 2,887 followers

Technology First. Our mission is to connect, strengthen and champion the IT community

About us

Technology First is the region's best connected IT community for professionals to learn new skills, share knowledge, seek new opportunities, grow business, and explore the future. As the leading IT trade association in the region, Technology First helps IT buyers and suppliers stay abreast of the latest industry trends, rapidly changing technologies, and available resource networks. Technology First is an industry-led, industry-driven trade association. As new technologies enter the marketplace, leveraging the experience of peers and the knowledge of suppliers becomes necessary to make better, faster decisions. Our membership includes companies that provide IT solutions, products and services as well as those enabled by technology.

Website
https://www.technologyfirst.org
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Dayton, OH
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1997
Specialties
CIO Council, CEO Council, Data Analytics Special Interest Group, Infrastructure Special Interest Group, Women 4 Technology, Conferences, Cybersecurity, IT Leaders, Awards, Workforce Development, Cloud, and Municipality

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    📊 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 Join 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐧, Assistant Provost for Decision Support, and 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭 𝐌𝐢𝐳𝐞, Sr. Director, Enterprise Data Management & Strategic Initiatives from the University of Dayton at #TOIT24 for an insightful session on how to align data management, governance, operational reporting, and analytics into a cohesive strategy. In "𝘋𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘻𝘦𝘥 𝘋𝘢𝘵𝘢 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘺," you'll explore a real-world case study showcasing the University of Dayton's approach to managing and maximizing the value of data from over 100 enterprise and operational-specific IT systems. Discover how they developed a data lake, created operational and analytical data warehouse layers, and defined core business concepts that drive effective data management. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬: 1. Understand the importance of integrating data management and analytics into a unified strategy. 2. Learn techniques for placing commonly defined business concepts at the center of your data management and analytics efforts. 3. Gain insights into data governance considerations and their application in a centralized data repository and analytics infrastructure. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your data strategy! #DataStrategy #Analytics #DataGovernance #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

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    🚀 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐈: 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 Join Christopher Slee of Transform Labs at #TOIT24 for an enlightening session that demystifies the world of generative AI. In "Unleashing the Power of Generative AI," you’ll explore how AI is evolving from basic tools to advanced systems that learn and create like humans. This session is perfect for anyone looking to understand the future of work and how generative AI will shape it. Learn about essential skills like 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐭 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 and 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 that can help you harness AI's full potential and envision a future where multiple AI models collaborate for enhanced decision-making and problem-solving. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬: • Insight into the changing nature of work in an AI-driven landscape. • Understanding how agentic frameworks are expanding to perform tasks. • Discovering the range of AI capabilities beyond just language models. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights into the future of work—register now! https://lnkd.in/dks3jaGr #TOIT24 #AI #FutureOfWork #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

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    🔐 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞 Join Shawn Waldman of SecureCyber at #TOIT24 for a deep dive into today’s high-stakes cybersecurity challenges. This session, "Securing Our Future," will explore the critical cybersecurity threats facing our organizations, from nation-state attacks and evolving ransomware tactics to vulnerabilities in essential infrastructure. With advanced threats on the rise, protecting our critical infrastructure requires more than basic defenses. Discover the latest strategies and best practices for building a robust cybersecurity posture and the collaborative efforts needed to stay ahead. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮’𝐥𝐥 𝐆𝐚𝐢𝐧: • 𝐀 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰: Understand the advanced tactics behind nation-state cyber activity, double extortion, and more. • 𝐄𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: Practical steps for tech, training, and strategic planning to protect your organization. • 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Insights on how public-private partnerships and global cooperation can strengthen cybersecurity defenses. Prepare your organization for tomorrow’s challenges—register now! https://lnkd.in/dks3jaGr #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion #CyberSecurity

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    𝐓𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐓 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤! 🎉 Please join us in recognizing our Gold Sponsors who make #TOIT24 possible! A big thank you to SecureCyber for supporting our mission to connect, strengthen, and champion our region's tech community as a Cornerstone Partner and Taste of IT Gold Sponsor. 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫: We're not just another cybersecurity company — we're your trusted partner in the ever-evolving landscape of cyber warfare. Our mission is clear: to empower organizations of all sizes with the most advanced and comprehensive cybersecurity solutions available by providing unparalleled consulting and advice. Visit: http://www.secdef.com 🔗 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐓𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐓: Only a few spots remain! Register today at https://lnkd.in/dks3jaGr #TOIT24 #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

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    🚀 Unlock the Power of AI with Microsoft Co-Pilot for 365! 🚀 At #TOIT24, join Clay Hampton, Eric Parsley, and Zach Branstetter from Expedient Technology Solutions, LLC for "𝘔𝘪𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘰𝘧𝘵 𝘊𝘰-𝘗𝘪𝘭𝘰𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳 365: 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘈𝘐 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯." Discover how Microsoft Co-Pilot leverages AI to transform productivity and collaboration while maintaining top-tier security. Learn best practices to integrate this powerful tool securely into your organization and see how Co-Pilot can streamline workflows, boost compliance, and spark innovation with intelligent automation. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮’𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐲: 💡 A clear understanding of Microsoft Co-Pilot for 365 🔐 Steps to securely prepare your environment for AI integration ⚙️ How Co-Pilot drives efficiency and automation across your workspace Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your Microsoft 365 experience! Register today to explore the possibilities: https://lnkd.in/dks3jaGr #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

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    🔒 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝟑𝟔𝟓 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬! 🔒 At #TOIT24, join Chaim Black of Intrust IT for "𝘏𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘔365 𝘔𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪-𝘍𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘈𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯," a crucial session that dives deep into how cyber attackers are bypassing MFA in Microsoft 365 environments—and, more importantly, how you can protect against it. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬:  🛡️ Phishing Attack Mechanisms: Uncover the tactics attackers use to bypass MFA in M365 🔐 Defense Strategies: Learn best practices to safeguard your Microsoft 365 setup 🚨 Emerging Threats: Get insight into the latest attack vectors and how to stay one step ahead This session is a must for IT professionals focused on enhancing security in Microsoft 365. Don’t wait to protect what matters! For last-minute registrations, visit: https://lnkd.in/dks3jaGr #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

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    ⏰ 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐔𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐓𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒! ⏰ Time’s running out to secure your spot at one of the year’s most anticipated tech events! Last-minute registrations are still open for #TOIT24, where you’ll experience: ✅ 𝟑𝟓 breakout sessions across 𝟕 specialized tracks ✅ A 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐦 packed with interactive tech solutions ✅ 𝟐 powerful keynote presentations ✅ 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 networking with industry professionals Whether you're looking to dive into hands-on demos, explore the latest tech trends, or expand your network, Taste of IT has it all! 𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞—𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭-𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. Register now at: https://lnkd.in/dks3jaGr #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

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    🚀 Ready to Build Your First AI Product? Join Us at #TOIT24! 🚀 Join Rich Theil for "𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐈-𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭," a must-attend session for Product Managers, Engineers, and Leaders eager to dive into the world of AI. Get the tools and insights you need to bring AI concepts from theory to real-world impact. 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨:  🔹 Identify high-value ideas for your first AI project 🔹 Choose the right model and provider 🔹 Understand essential techniques like Retrieval Augmented Generation, Embeddings, Prompt Engineering, and more Don’t miss this practical, hands-on session where you’ll walk away ready to launch your own AI-based application. See you there! https://lnkd.in/dks3jaGr #TOIT24 #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

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    💼 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐡𝐢𝐨 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐝! 💼 At #TOIT24, join Derek Chancellor from the Office of Lt. Governor Jon Husted for an essential session: "𝘖𝘩𝘪𝘰 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘊𝘳𝘦𝘥 101 - 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘙𝘦𝘪𝘮𝘣𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮 & 𝘈𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘖𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘸." Learn how the Ohio TechCred program is helping companies across Ohio equip their teams with vital tech skills for today’s evolving economy. Discover how to leverage TechCred for employee training, boost retention, and build a future-ready workforce. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮’𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐲:  📈 The impact of tech training on employee retention 🛠️ A straightforward overview of TechCred’s application process 🤝 Direct connections to this valuable state resource Don’t miss this chance to invest in your team’s growth. 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲: https://lnkd.in/dks3jaGr #TOIT24 #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

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    𝐓𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐓 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤! 🎉 Please join us in recognizing our Gold Sponsors who make #TOIT24 possible! A big thank you to TMG for supporting our mission to connect, strengthen, and champion our region's tech community as a Cornerstone Partner and Taste of IT Gold Sponsor. 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐀𝐝𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠: Serves as a Technology Acquisition Partner to their clients by engaging with and helping organizations and IT leaders understand all the disruptive technologies that exist today. TMG challenges the status quo of “traditional” VAR’s, ISV’s and technology resellers. As an organization, they continually train and search for what is trending, where the markets are going, and what types of technologies are emerging – from cloud to cybersecurity to next-gen connectivity like SD-WAN. Discover more: https://taptmg.com 🔗 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐓𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐓: Only a few spots remain! Register today at https://lnkd.in/dks3jaGr #TOIT24 #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

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