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Pioneer Library System to be Featured on Dennis Quaid-hosted Viewpoint Education Series

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
Empowerment, Organization, STEAM, Pioneer Library System, Book, Learning, Multimedia, Communication, Library, Pioneer, Oregon Youth Development Division, Education, Tourism

MIAMI, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Viewpoint, the acclaimed educational program hosted by Dennis Quaid, is announcing a collaboration with Oklahoma's Pioneer Library System. This collaboration will underscore the indispensable role of libraries in communities across the country and showcase their profound impact on individuals, families, and organizations.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Viewpoint, the acclaimed educational program hosted by Dennis Quaid, is announcing a collaboration with Oklahoma's Pioneer Library System.
  • Pioneer Library System's segment is set to be distributed in early 2024, amplifying the message of the pivotal role libraries play in fostering education, community engagement, and empowerment.
  • The forthcoming Viewpoint segment will explore the multifaceted aspects of the Pioneer Library System, including its role in increasing digital literacy, enhancing learning and development, and support for local initiatives.
  • For more information visit: https://pioneerlibrarysystem.org/
    Development Division, Viewpoint with host Dennis Quaid, 561-244-7620, [email protected] , www.viewpointproject.com
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Split Partners with Microsoft to Jointly Deliver Feature Experimentation Service in Microsoft Azure

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Software, Technology, Data Management, Microsoft, Oregon Youth Development Division, Azure DevOps, Private, Research, Risk, Experiment, CVP, Video game, Online shopping, Azure

Split Software, a leading Feature Management and Experimentation provider, today announces a new collaboration with Microsoft to develop a product experimentation service within Microsoft Azure.

Key Points: 
  • Split Software, a leading Feature Management and Experimentation provider, today announces a new collaboration with Microsoft to develop a product experimentation service within Microsoft Azure.
  • With this new service, Microsoft customers will get access to Split's experimentation capabilities integrated within Azure App Configuration.
  • This provides developers the ability to run experiments and gain insights for faster, safer product releases right inside Azure.
  • Additionally, Split is available today in Azure Marketplace and is also integrated with Azure DevOps , offering a Visual Studio Code extension.

Haute Residence and Jennifer Leong and Nicole Di Leo of The Opulent Group Continue Their Real Estate Partnership Into Second Year

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Sunday, October 8, 2023
Foot, Oregon Youth Development Division, Partnership, Business, Child, Haute Living, Commerce, Partner, Sotheby, Gold, Confidentiality, OG, Fortune 500, Dow Jones & Company, Growth, LA, BIG, Marketing, Residence, Rosewood, Sotheby's International Realty, Stony Brook University, Silicon, Homelessness, Squire and Partners, JV, Name, Sotheby's, Business development, Bjarke Ingels Group, International, SLS, Hotel, PAWS, Broward

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- True global international relationships and consistent referral business are what set Jennifer Leong and Nicole Di Leo apart. Jennifer and Nicole personally led the entire expansion of ONE Sotheby's Development Division venture into the international market of the Caribbean territory. Jennifer and Nicole have become the necessary force among the top players in branded new construction development, consulting their vast development sales and marketing experience in new dev within South Florida and The Caribbean. Jennifer was sought out by ONE Sotheby's Executive Vice President & Chief Economist from her Jameson Sotheby's Chicago-rooted career to support the JV with their International Development Division with top associate Nicole Di Leo, as the trailblazers (The OG's) that were partnered exclusively with the top ranking Bahamas, Damianos Sotheby's to take on selling the five-star brand of the luxury Rosewood Baha Mar residences and SLS in Nassau, Bahamas. They support the sales efforts with these five-star development names in the Caribbean after an impressive sell-out of 10, US developments of 115+ to 1000+ unit developments.

Key Points: 
  • Haute Residence and acclaimed real estate agents Jennifer Leong and Nicole Di Leo take their partnership into its second year.
  • As Haute Residence members, Jennifer Leong and Nicole Di Leo are two of the agents who exclusively represent the high-end real estate market in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • True global international relationships and consistent referral business are what set Jennifer Leong and Nicole Di Leo apart.
  • Visit Jennifer Leong and Nicole Di Leo's Haute Residence Profile: https://www.hauteresidence.com/member/jennifer-leong-and-nicole-di-leo-o...

Viewpoint Collaborates with Pioneer Center for Human Services to Showcase Community Service and Impact in New Episode

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, Housing, Viewpoint, American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Homelessness, Education, Developmental disability, Culture, Human services, Parent, Hope, Multimedia, Mental health, Oregon Youth Development Division, Disability studies, Down syndrome, Organization, Intellectual, IDD, Dream, Homelessness services, Mental, Child, Television, Nursing

MIAMI, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Viewpoint, the acclaimed educational program hosted by the screen and stage actor Dennis Quaid, is excited to announce a collaboration with the Pioneer Center for Human Services, a 65-year-old non-profit organization, located in McHenry, Illinois. Together, they are creating a compelling new episode that will shine a spotlight on the remarkable community service and impact aimed at improving the lives of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and addressing the challenges and needs faced by this vulnerable population.

Key Points: 
  • Scheduled to commence in October 2023, this episode of Viewpoint will offer an intimate look into the work of the Pioneer Center team.
  • Pioneer Center for Human Services is a beacon of hope in their region offering support programs for individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Behavioral Health, and Homeless Service needs.
  • The Viewpoint episode will feature interviews with Pioneer Center's dedicated staff as well as a client, who will share their experiences, challenges, and success stories.
  • By spotlighting their work, the episode will undoubtedly inspire viewers to engage in meaningful community efforts and support organizations like Pioneer Center.

Viewpoint, Hosted by Dennis Quaid, and FLASH Weather AI Team to Create an Informative Episode on Lightning Strike Safety

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Science, Lightning, Weather, AI, Partnership, Viewpoint, FLASH, Multimedia, Oregon Youth Development Division, Safety, Risk management

MIAMI, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Viewpoint, a leading educational platform, proudly announces its partnership with FLASH Weather AI, a trailblazing innovator in emerging technologies. Together, they are set to produce an engaging educational episode focused on the perils of lightning strikes and the cutting-edge solutions being developed to mitigate catastrophic storm losses. This collaboration aims to create awareness and promote safety among individuals and companies worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • This collaboration aims to create awareness and promote safety among individuals and companies worldwide.
  • Partnering with FLASH Weather AI, an industry leader in developing state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, Viewpoint aims to showcase the latest advancements in lightning strike prevention.
  • The episode will delve into the science behind lightning strikes, exploring their devastating impact on individuals, families, and businesses.
  • - Jason Deese, FLASH Weather AI Founder
    The educational episode was filmed on June 10th, 2023, and will be distributed later in the year nationally.

Bellwether Coffee Partners with Retailers to Accelerate the Electrification of Coffee Roasting with New Funding from California Energy Commission

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Taste, Partnership, California Energy Commission, Carbon footprint, Carbon, Oregon Youth Development Division, Movement, Sustainability, Coffee, System, Investment, Environment, CEC, CO2, Renewable energy, Bellwether

BERKELEY, Calif., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Bellwether Coffee, the technology company advancing electric coffee roasting to deliver the lowest carbon footprint in the industry, is announcing a partnership with Red Bay Coffee Roasters and Heirloom Coffee – thanks to a new $1.879MM grant from California Energy Commission's (CEC) Food Production and Investment program that aims to accelerate the adoption of advanced energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies to help industries work towards a low-carbon future. With support from the CEC, these retailers will install 24 state-of-the-art Bellwether Roasters at their locations to shift their gas-powered roasters to electric to reduce CO2 emissions by two million pounds annually.

Key Points: 
  • Traditional coffee roasting accounts for 15% of the carbon footprint of the industry, and the U.S. alone produces over 8 billion pounds of coffee per year.
  • Electric roasting is a ground-breaking alternative to gas‑powered roasting that improves sustainability by significantly reducing the carbon footprint.
  • As an added benefit, no gas lines, vents, construction, or training are required to set it up and start roasting.
  • "The coffee industry has traditionally relied on fossil gas in the roasting process, but electrification now provides a pathway to energy sustainability.

Redflow to supply transformative 20 MWh flow battery system for project in California

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
Climate, California Energy Commission, Energy, Distributed generation, ASX, Oregon Youth Development Division, Sale, Kilowatt-hour, Weather, CEC, Safety, Renewable energy, Electric battery, Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, Lithium battery

The 20 MWh system will be one of the largest zinc-based battery projects in the world and will represent Redflow’s largest single sale and deployment of batteries globally to date.

Key Points: 
  • The 20 MWh system will be one of the largest zinc-based battery projects in the world and will represent Redflow’s largest single sale and deployment of batteries globally to date.
  • This follows the 2 MWh system in California that Redflow installed for Anaergia in 2022 that has been successfully operating for more than a year.
  • Faraday Microgrids has signed a definitive supply agreement with Redflow covering battery supply and technical support for the project.
  • Faraday Microgrids expects project agreements to be formalized and a notice to commence issued to Redflow in July 2023.

John A. Lockard Retires from Navy Federal Credit Union Board

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Friday, May 19, 2023
Professional Services, Defense, Finance, Banking, Other Defense, Veterans, United States Navy, Workforce, NCUA, Risk, Office for Budget Responsibility, NAFCU, Federal Engineer of the Year Award, VADM, Navy Federal Credit Union, Defense Science Board, Navy Distinguished Public Service Award, Business, Mizuho Financial Strategy, History, Veteran, Oregon Youth Development Division, Associate, Assistant, Georgetown University, Formations of the Soviet Army, Syracuse University, National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions, Retirement, Navy, RET, MPA, National Association, Credit union, Credit, Investment, Second, Department of Defence, Management, Nursing

), Chairman of the Board of Directors at Navy Federal Credit Union, has announced his retirement from the board.

Key Points: 
  • ), Chairman of the Board of Directors at Navy Federal Credit Union, has announced his retirement from the board.
  • VADM Lockard served on the Navy Federal board for 30 years, and for the past 29 years, has chaired the board and its executive committee.
  • I have eternal admiration for the members and employees of Navy Federal Credit Union.
  • I leave with high confidence that the members of Navy Federal are in the best hands to receive the highest possible value from their credit union.”
    Navy Federal Credit Union: Established in 1933 with only seven members, Navy Federal now has the distinct honor of serving over 12 million members globally and is the world’s largest credit union.

Informatica Expands its Collaboration with Microsoft, Announces Planned Intelligent Data Management Cloud as a Microsoft Azure Native ISV Service

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Data Management, Technology, Software, Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Cloud, Unify, Data management, IDMC, Oregon Youth Development Division, Microsoft, Privacy, Microsoft Azure, Azure Stream Analytics, ETL, AI, ISV, Extract, transform, load, INFA, Environment, NYSE, Video game, Informatica, Catalog, Azure

Informatica (NYSE: INFA), an enterprise cloud data management leader, expanded its collaboration with Microsoft with two key developments aimed at providing Microsoft Azure customers a more seamless and unified experience with the delivery of trusted data capabilities as an Azure Native Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Service and harnessing the power of AI to enable customers with data democratization for their Azure environment.

Key Points: 
  • Informatica (NYSE: INFA), an enterprise cloud data management leader, expanded its collaboration with Microsoft with two key developments aimed at providing Microsoft Azure customers a more seamless and unified experience with the delivery of trusted data capabilities as an Azure Native Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Service and harnessing the power of AI to enable customers with data democratization for their Azure environment.
  • First, Informatica plans to offer its AI-powered, cloud-native Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) as an Azure Native ISV Service which will be an integration between a data management provider and Microsoft.
  • In addition to the user experience, IDMC as an Azure Native ISV service will enable customers to use the platform’s advanced, end-to-end, serverless capabilities on Azure.
  • Second, Informatica’s Cloud Data Governance and Catalog (CDGC) is now available natively on Azure, which provides Azure customers with the trusted capabilities for modern data strategy.

Meg Ryan hosts an upcoming Empowered episode highlighting Community Redevelopment

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Friday, April 28, 2023
Quality of life, Transport, Community, Oregon Youth Development Division, Tourism, Restaurant, Empowerment

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Industry leaders will discuss the benefits of community redevelopment on an episode of Empowered with Meg Ryan. The educational documentary series will address ways to improve local communities to increase appeal for future residents and tourists. Producers from Empowered secured content for the episode from related content providers.

Key Points: 
  • The educational program will feature thought leaders who are improving areas consumers work, live, and play...
    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Industry leaders will discuss the benefits of community redevelopment on an episode of Empowered with Meg Ryan.
  • Empowered is hosted by American actress, producer, and director Meg Ryan.
  • Areas needing community redevelopment typically have declining neighborhoods, limited job opportunities, persistent criminal activity, unsuitable land uses, and insufficient transportation routes.
  • Empowered with Meg Ryan is an informational series made to enlighten audiences from all walks of life.