Featured Event: DC ACM Panel: The State of the Washington DC Job Market
The DC Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (DC ACM)is a professional chapter of ACM has a wide range of IT professionals, and will hear from panelists representing various constituencies within the DC technology community tonight. This panel explores in further detail the regional characteristics (Northern Virginia, Maryland, downtown) and the types of employment […]
Join us for NY Times Bestselling Writer Dan Pink’s Presentation on December 10th
The team here at Jobmatchbox is sponsoring an event with NY Times bestselling author Dan Pink on December 10th and hope that you can join us. Dan is the author of three books on changing the world of work. His books include: The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You’ll Ever Need, A […]
Social Matchbox Q4 2008 Recap & Photos
Last night’s event recap and photos are here, check them out!
Call for Panelist
The DC ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) is looking for a panelist for their December speaker’s panel on the DC Job Market. At this point, someone with knowledge of the government contracting (i.e. someone from Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, General Dynamics, etc.) is being sought after.
Here is a topic summary:
“The Washington, DC area has a […]
Featured Events
This week and next there are a couple of events that are worth attending for designers, developers and startup entrepreneurs in the DC area. Here they are:
Refresh DC, Thursday, October 23, 2008 (Jason Garber from Mixx on taking things from design to development)
Open Coffee DC, Monday, October 27, 2008 (Two DC based VC’s and a Launchbox […]
Social Matchbox DC - Registration is Open
Social Matchbox DC Q4 2008 registration is now open. The event is to be held at a new location that is both metro accessible and convenient for people coming from both Northern Virginia and Maryland. We have already had three Maryland companies sign up to participate and we expect more shortly.
The event brings in members […]
Don’t Wait, Sign Up For BarCamp DC 2008 Today
If you haven’t heard of BarCamp, but work in the DC area startup space then you should sign up and ask questions later. Registration is here. Please note that the while this is a free event, it is a limited space venue (again this year) so seats will go fast. You don’t want to be […]
Recap of Last Night’s Social Matchbox
The third ever Social Matchbox was a success. We had about a dozen new companies including recent graduates of the Launchbox Digital incubator program here in DC as well as from the greater Mid Atlantic region. We broke the format up into two segments - companies hiring and companies doing demos.
Here are our photos from Social Matchbox (Shashi’s photos here). […]
Countdown to Social Matchbox 3
7 days left before Social Matchbox 3 and only two socializer tickets left. If you want one then you need to act fast. We may issue a few extra tickets next week, send a note to email@socialmatchbox.com if you don’t get one of the last two.
There are still tickets available for Job Seekers, Hiring Team, […]
GAME YOUR OFFICE Contest
The team here at Jobmatchbox wants your office to win Rock Band or a Nintendo Wii.
To enter, submit the following by email to email@jobmatchbox.com by August 13, 2008:
Employer Name
Employer Contact Name
Employer Daytime Phone Number (not your cell)
Employer Physical Address
1-2 Paragraphs That Summarize Your Company
Group Photo of Your Team
Winners will be drawn at the August 2008 […]








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