Computers
Autodesk “Make Your Most Amazing Ideas Happen” virtual event will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 20 at Tekni, 4911 Illinois Road. Call 399-6615 or go to teknigroup.com for information.
FWCS Neighborhood Connection will have classes that offer programming and take place at Anthis Career Center unless otherwise noted. To register, call 467-1075 or go to www.neighborhood-connection.org.
•“Microsoft Access 2003 Advanced,” 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays from April 11 to May 9; $109 plus $25 for textbook.
•“Microsoft Publisher 2007,” 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays from April 11 to May 9; $109 plus $34 for textbook.
•“Web Design with Dreamweaver and Flash,” 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays from April 12 to May 17; $125 plus $40 for textbook.
•“Organize, Optimize and Protect Your Computer and Yourself,” 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays from April 13 to May 4; $93.
ExecuTrain will offer the following classes from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 7337 W. Jefferson Blvd. Call 432-9077 for pricing information or go to www.etfortwayne.com.
•Excel 2003 Intermediate, April 18
•Project 2007 Advanced, April 18
•QuickBooks 2009 Basic, April 18
•Access 2003 Basic, April 18 and 19
•InDesign CS4 Advanced, April 18 and 19
•Deploying Windows Server 2008–MS-6418, April 18 to 20
•Configuring and Troubleshooting Internet Information Services in Server 2008–MS-6427, April 18 to 20
•Automating Windows Server 2008 Admin with MS Windows PowerShell–MS-6434, April 18 to 20
•Visual Studio 2008: Windows Presentation Foundation–MS-6460, April 18 to 20
•Excel 2010 Intermediate, April 19
•Outlook 2010 Advanced, April 19
•Word 2007 Intermediate, April 19
•Excel 2007 Intermediate, April 20
•Access 2010 Advanced, April 20
•Publisher 2007 Basic, April 20
•Word 2010 Intermediate, April 20
•Flash CS4 Basic, April 20 and 21
•Outlook 2007 Intermediate, April 21
•Access 2007 Advanced, April 21
Networking
The American Society for Quality Section 0905, the Northeast Indiana Section’s Spring All-Day Conference featuring Glen Mazur will be from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday at the Eagles Nest, 125 S. Eagle Glen Trail, Columbia City. Cost is $275 for members and $300 for non-members. For information, call 408-0107 or email dtempleton@pccfiberglass.com. There will also be an evening dinner meeting featuring “Modern Blitz: Quality Functional Deployment.” Call 434-5464 or email james.e.smith@baesystems.com to RSVP.
Women’s Enterprise is hosting a Home-Based Business Fair from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 4 at Glenbrook Square in the old Marshall Field’s building. For information, call 866-851-2864, go to www.hbbfair.com or email Linda@hbbfair.com.
The Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce announces the following events. Register online at www.fwchamber.org. All events are held at the Chamber building, 826 Ewing St., unless otherwise noted.
•“Leads Group Meet and Mingle,” 8 to 10 a.m. April 20.
•“Lunch ’n’ Learn: The Business Case for Private Cloud Computing,” noon to 1 p.m. April 20; $10 for members and $15 for non-members.
•“China Trip Informational Session,” 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. April 20.
•“Meet Me @ 5,” 5 to 7 p.m. April 21, Lotus Wellness Yoga and Gallery, 1301 Lafayette St.; $5 for members, $10 for non-members.
•“Links 4 Leaders Golf Event,” May 9 at Pine Valley Country Club; $175 per person for all day or $125 for the golf school event. The event is for chamber members only.
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The New Haven Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Republican Mayoral Candidates Forum at 7 p.m. April 27 at the City Administration Building Police Training Room, 435 Ann St., New Haven. Email info@newhavenindiana.org with questions, topics and concerns by April 20.
IPFW’s Division of Continuing Studies is offering the following courses at IPFW unless otherwise noted. For more information or to register, call 481-6619 or go to learn.ipfw.edu.
•“Basics of a Winning Business Plan Workshop,” 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday; $15.
•“How to Start a Business Workshop,” 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday; $25.
•“Supervisory and Leadership Development Series, Series II,” 6:30 to 9 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays from April 11 to 27; $300.
•“Execution and Control of Operations,” 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday; $499.
•“Build Your Own Personal Computer,” 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; $850 for dual-core or $999 for quad-core.
•“Microsoft Excel 2010 Advanced,” 1:45 to 4 p.m. or 6 to 8:15 p.m. Tuesdays from April 12 to May 10; $152.
•“Trauma Nursing,” 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday; $175.
•“Principles of Lean Manufacturing,” 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday; $295.
•“Certified Quality Engineer Review: Test Prep for the ASQ CQE Exam,” 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday; $259.
•“Effective Problem Solving and 8-D,” 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday at the Warsaw Center; $229.
