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Happy birthday to the ground

factorycertified — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:28:19 +0000

A shovel tied with a ribbon. Not for a birthday, but for a groundbreaking ceremony in Fremont, CA.

A Better Way to Discover Twitter Apps: http://oneforty.com

factorycertified — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:17:50 +0000

A Better Way to Discover Twitter Apps

oneforty is your Twitter outfitter, with tons of resources for all things Twitter.
Currently tracking 1785 apps that make Twitter even better.

For Twitter users: There are a ton of twitter apps and related services out there. oneforty.com is a new site that seeks to list all the tools available for Twitter users. Users can rate Twitter applications/services.
I just rated my favorite: Posterous.

Active Rain – Slideshow: Posterous is the new Twitter

factorycertified — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 07:00:50 +0000

via activerain.com

“Posterous is a blogging game changer. It elegantly automates the function of reposting so that anybody can build a decent looking “blog” without writing one. It also automates syndication across the social media landscape so it gets instant recognition from your networks as well as from Google. Here’s the slideshow”

@StevePoizner at the Fremont Chamber of Commerce

factorycertified — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:54:54 +0000

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BART to Warm Springs groundbreaking

factorycertified — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:29:42 +0000

Regional transit and local officials broke ground on the subway portion of the Warm Springs Extension, a 5.4 mile project that will bring BART closer to San Jose.

BART hopes to have the Warm Springs Extension in service by 2014.
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See the full gallery on posterous

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Mission Statement, Vision Statement

factorycertified — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:19:15 +0000

Mission Statement

The Mission of the Fremont Chamber of Commerce is to promote, support and enhance a positive business environment.

Vision Statement

We will be a model Chamber, nationally accredited and regionally acclaimed.

We will be recognized by our effectiveness:

As a lobbyist for business, achieving a positive business and regulatory climate
In delivering quality services and programs which are innovative and responsive to member needs
As a leader in the community and an incubator for leadership development
As a primary catalyst for business development
As a valued partner in economic development
We will maximize the use of technology to enhance our effectiveness.

Our opinion will be sought, our membership will be a valued product, and we will maintain our level of excellence by fostering pride of ownership and involvement in the organization.

Visit the Fremont Chamber of Commerce’s website:
www.fremontbusiness.com

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Picture: Unattended children sign

factorycertified — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 22:31:35 +0000

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Rally at UAW Local: 25 years of quality

factorycertified — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:15:35 +0000

Community members show support for NUMMI at a rally Aug 20, 2009.
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Picture: Twitter API for 3rd party apps fail – backstroking bird

factorycertified — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:20:17 +0000

This is what you see if Twitter’s API for 3rd party apps goes offline. Not a fail whale, but a bird doing the backstroke. Or a victim of the Levicorpus jinx.

Kid City agenda

factorycertified — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:49:12 +0000

via fremontfestival.net

Entertainment schedule for the YMCA Kid City on August 1 and 2.

Hula dance, gymnastics, martial arts, middle eastern dance, the kid city mayor.