NCS General News

Heartwood was recently recognized on Inc.’s 500 | 5000 list of America’s fastest growing companies!

The 2012 Defense GameTech User’s Conference promotes the exchange of knowledge, research, and ideas about the use of gaming technology for education and training across industry, academia and government.  This conference includes teachers, students, designers and developers across all disciplines who are interested in the creation and dissemination of knowledge about the use of gaming […]

On the Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Former President Clinton makes reference to the success of the MS&T Industry in Orlando/Central Florida and UCF.  To hear his comments click on the attached link:  http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/tue-november-8-2011/exclusive—bill-c…

Congratulations Crooms AOIT U.S. News and World Report selected Crooms Academy of Information Technology, Sanford, Florida, as the Number 1 High School in the Nation for classroom connectivity (see article at Attachment A).  The Crooms story is one of a vision made real by overcoming obstacles, reinventing the school and leaders with the resolve to provide […]

Save the date, 6 Dec 2011, 7:30-9:00 a.m.The event is free to everyone On 6 Dec 2011 NCS will host a breakfast seminar featuring LarsonAllen, LLP.  Many manufacturers and product developers let thousands of $$$$ in income tax savings slip away simply because they are unaware of their eligibility for Research Credits.  More businesses qualify […]

The Central Florida Navy League asked Carla Hoskins from NCS to represent them at the National Convention in Chattanooga, TN.  While there she accepted an award on the Chapter’s behalf.

NCS was contacted by the Trade Commission of Spain to introduce Nextel Aerospace Defense & Security (NADS), a leading European provider of innovative simulation and net-centric solutions for modeling & simulation developers, and systems integrators in the military & aerospace markets. Mr. Jose M. Lopez, VP – business development, will be exhibiting at I/ITSEC 2011, Nov. 28th -Dec. 1st, […]

For additional information refer to the attached brochure.

What are the risks associated with “cloud computing” and any storage of a consumer’s private data?  To learn more, click on the attached file courtesy of Lykes Insurance. 

2011 NTSA Modeling & Simulation Awards / 2011 Governor’s Award Nomination Deadline extended to Friday, October 28 Each year, NTSA presents Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Modeling & Simulation. This year’s awards will be presented at the annual NTSA Leadership Reception & Executive Dinner (an invitation-only event) to be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2011, […]

CAMLS is inspiring world-class education, training and research that transforms healthcare delivery.  For more information on CAMLS, click on the attached brochures.

Applications for the Medical Practice Initiative Breadth of Medical Practice and Disease Frequency Exposure (MPI-BMP) Program Announcement (PA) are being solicited by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Defense Health Program (DHP).  The MPI-BMP Program Announcement is issued and awarded by the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) and managed by the […]

To view economic data and job creation statistics for September 2011, click on the attached file.

Medical Practice Initiative Procedural Skill Decay and Maintenance (MPI-PSD) – The intent and desired outcome of the research activities described in this Program Announcement is to conduct research regarding degradation of outpatient or inpatient procedural skills as related to the frequency of performance of a procedure.  The Medical Practice Initiative is primarily focused on the […]

I am pleased to announce that the Board of County Commissioners will conduct a public hearing on October 18, 2011, at 2:00 pm in order to consider the adoption of a new ordinance intended to help our Service Disabled Veterans Owned Businesses. After being appointed to the Board of County Commission in August of 2010, […]

Each year, NTSA presents Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Modeling & Simulation. This year’s awards will be presented at the annual NTSA Leadership Reception & Executive Dinner (an invitation-only event) to be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2011, in conjunction with I/ITSEC 2011. The most outstanding nominee, selected from the pool of the NTSA M&S […]

ORLANDO, Fla. – (October 6, 2011) James L. Jones, General, USMC (Ret.), will discuss National Security in Our Time in an address to Central Florida Veterans and the public on Thursday, October 20 at 1:30 p.m. at the American Legion State Headquarters, 1912A Lee Road in Orlando.  General Jones is speaking at the invitation of […]

The 2011 International Serious Play Awards, which aims to recognize outstanding corporate, military, healthcare and learning titles, has recognized 20 serious games. The medal winners were revealed at the Serious Play Conference, held August 23-25 at Redmond, WA’s DigiPen Institute of Technology. Read more, click here.

Senate letter to SecDef Leon Panetta is attached for your information.  

Wounded Warriors will benefit from a golf tournament scheduled for Veterans Day, 11 Nov 2011 at Eagle Creek Golf Club.  For additional details and registration information click on the attached PDF file.