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Feature Articles Charles
Oriez continues his series on spam with this exhaustive how-to guide detailing specific
and effective methods for fighting spam. Trademarks.
Sexual Harassment. Lawsuits.
In this last installment of Charles Oriez's series of
articles on spam, he addresses lawsuits and legal action in the world of spam.
He also answers the question, "What's the difference between SPAM (TM) and spam?" The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has identified electronics as the fastest growing portion of the solid waste stream. By the end of next year an estimated 315 million obsolete computers could end up in landfills. Charles Oriez reports on a unique project that puts computers in schools instead of landfills. Microsoft Software Update Strategy Inside AITP President
George Koscho bids goodbye as association president and gives a hearty welcome
to Sam Luke, who is the incoming AITP president. He also provides a review
of 2003 and the many objectives that were met throughout the year. Executive Director Ernie Stewart reflects on the many changes 2003 brought to AITP, and looks ahead to a promising and prosperous new year. Welcome
new AITP members! The following members joined AITP between September 1, 2003
and October 31, 2003. Welcome back to our AITP renewing members! The following renewed their AITP memberships
between September 1, 2003 and October 31, 2003. Association News Spotlight on a Member: Bob Heimann Larry
Schmitz writes in this interview that Heimann is "one of the good
guys." Heimann is
vice president of Information 2003 AITP National Conference in St. Louis Succeeds and
Delivers New Offerings The Legislative Affairs Committee Gets Results Legislative
Affairs Committee Chairman Steve Flowers shows what a
difference committees make: In 2003, UCITA was
defeated and Verisign was stopped from potentially adversely affecting Web
searches. Professional Dues Increase A reprint of an article that
originally appeared in the On November
6-9, 150 IS educators from around the world attended and presented papers
at the ISECON 2003, which was held in San Diego. AITP's
highest distinction, the Distinguished
Information Sciences Award, is awarded to those who
have made outstanding contributions in the field of information technology.
This year's honoree is the original cybercop,
Jim Christy. Association
Director Chapter & Region News Susan
Morton profiles the 2003 AOCA (Association
Outstanding Chapter Award) and ROPA (Regions
Outstanding Performance Award) winners, which were announced at the
conference. Anchorage Chapter Hosts IT Expo Akron Celebrates Golden Anniversary The Akron
Chapter celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Tangier on October
28. Approximately 50 people turned out to hear Chuck Kern from the Bayer
Corporation speak. Anchorage Computer Person of the Year Anchorage Chapter Membership
Chairman Jim Henry reports on Anchorage Alaska Chapter's "Computer Person of the
year," a distinction that was recently awarded to R. Scott Armstrong,
president of Mercury Data Group, Inc. Susan Morton
announces the Individual Performance Awards honorees. Paul Jeremiah II of
the Akron Chapter and Ellen Mahoney of the Milwaukee Chapter received the
Gold Lifetime Award, and Nanosecond Submit an Article for Nanosecond Region 3 Student Conference Summary The Northwestern
State University Student Chapter gives a report on the 2003 AITP Region 3
Student Conference, which was held in October at
NSU Named Region 3 Outstanding Student
Chapter Region 3 President
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