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Summary:
Under this Agreement, Microsoft will partner with the City of Orlando by offering the following programs (at no charge to the City) that support City initiatives:
1. DigiGirlz Day, a technology program targeting middle and high school girls who attend FPR recreation centers and City partner organizations. DigiGirlz is a full day event during which participants have the opportunity to learn about careers in technology, connect with Microsoft employees, and participate in hands-on computer and technology workshops.
2. Free access to Microsoft's BizSpark and DreamSpark Programs. BizSpark assists early stage start-ups by providing free mentorship, guidance and technology/software resources, and DreamSpark Provides provides free developer and designer tools for students at schools and other academic institutions. |
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Fiscal & Efficiency Data:
No fiscal impact.
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Recommended Action:
Authorizing the City of Orlando to sign the Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft. |
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Agenda Item attachment(s) on file in the City Clerks Office.
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Note:
All agenda items must
be in the City Clerk's office by Noon Friday, six(6) business days prior to the
regular Monday City Council meeting.
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Contact:
Lisa Early
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Approved By:
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Department
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Date and Time
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Budget Outside Routing Approval |
2/16/2015 11:08 AM |
City Clerk |
2/16/2015 12:06 PM |
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