Cal OSHA COVID-19 Industry Guidance for Manufacturing
On March 19, 2020, the State Public Health Officer and Director of the California Department of Public Health issued an order requiring most Californians to stay at home to disrupt the spread of COVID-19 among the population. The impact of COVID-19 on the health of Californians is not yet fully known. Reported illness ranges from…
Tech Tip Tuesday
The Tech Connections Kory Richardson this week offers up useful tips for maximizing the potential of video conferencing, check it out and subscribe our youtube channel for more Tech Tips and videos of our events like TechTonic Tuesday.
Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act
The Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship has released the following document to help small business owner’s navigate the programs available thanks to the recently passed CARES Act. There are many options a business owner can pursue to sustain their business in these uncertain times. The pdf can be downloaded directly here or perused…
Small Business Covid-19 Survival Guide
The Small Business Development Center has released a document laying out ways for your small business to economically survive through the current corona virus crisis. Please share this pdf with anyone who is trying to figure out how to keep their business afloat in these uncertain times. There is more information on the SBDC website….
NC Tech Connection Events Postponed
The Nevada County Tech Connection will be postponing all events, meetups and other group activities at 104 New Mohawk Rd in Nevada City until further notice. TechTonic Tuesday, and the AR/VR, Web Development and Writers Resources meetups will resume at a date TBA.
TechTest Jr. Tests Students’ Problem-solving Skills and Teaches Them About Local Career Opportunities
Students using their free time to take a math test? It sounds far-fetched, but for the ninth straight year, on February 25th through 28th, 120 of the top 5th through 8th graders from 16 different local schools participated in the TechTest Jr. math competition, a math exam that tests critical thinking and problem solving skills….
Library Helps Close the Digital Divide in Nevada County
Library Helps Close the Digital Divide in Nevada County The days when libraries existed just to loan books are long gone. As Pew research puts it, the library is transforming “from a house of knowledge to a house of access.” Internet access is now critical for everything from research to looking for and applying for…
Second Tech Talent Forum Works to Better Align Tech Companies and Local Workforce
Nevada County Tech Connection’s Talent Development task force recently hosted the second in a series of Tech Talent Forums designed to enhance awareness of Nevada County tech companies and tech talent needs.
New! Startup Resources: Informal Legal Advice for Business Owners
The Startup Resources section on the NCTC website features valuable information to help start-ups avoid common mistakes.