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Dice Inc. to Sponsor Technology, Engineering & Security Clearance Job Fair in Silicon Valley on September 26th

    NEW YORK, Sept. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Dice Inc., the leading online career
site that helps businesses source technology and engineering professionals,
and Targeted Job Fairs, a leading provider of career fairs for technology
and engineering candidates nationwide and a Dice company, will host a
technology, engineering and security clearance job fair on September 26,
2006 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the San Jose Convention Center. Admission
is free.
    Technology and engineering professionals will be able to meet face to
face with recruiters and hiring managers from leading corporations from the
Silicon Valley area, including Boeing and SanDisk Corporation, who are
currently seeking qualified candidates.
    Silicon Valley continues to see a resurgence in demand for qualified
technology professionals. As of September 1, 2006, the region had 8,884 job
postings on Dice.com, an increase of 33% from the same period last year.
The strong growth allowed Silicon Valley to retain its position as the
region with the second highest number of job postings on Dice.com for the
first time in three years.
    Through these co-sponsored job fairs, Dice and Targeted Job Fairs
continue to provide leading corporations with access to highly qualified
technology professionals, who are actively seeking their next career
opportunity.
    WHEN:      Tuesday, September 26, 2006
               3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

    WHERE:     San Jose Convention Center
               408 Almaden Boulevard
               San Jose, CA 95110
               (408) 277-5277

    ADMISSION: Free
    Participating Companies: Advantage Associates; Atheros Communication,
Inc.; Aviza Technology, Inc.; Better Idea Group; Boeing; Entelos, Inc.;
FHLBank San Francisco; Form Factor; FriendFinder; Judge Technical Staffing;
Micron Techonology; Robert Half Technology; SanDisk Corporation;
TechSkills; Theranos, Inc. and TrueCredit
    For more information, visit http://www.targetedjobfairs.com.
    About Dice Inc.
    Dice Inc. is the leading provider of job boards and job fairs for
technology, engineering and security-cleared professionals. With a 16-year
track record of meeting the ever-changing needs of the technology sector,
our specialty industry focus and exposure to the most skilled tech-centric
audience online foster a talent marketplace where employers reach hard-to-
find, experienced and qualified technology, engineering and
security-cleared candidates.
    Dice Inc. provides services to help recruiters, consultants and
businesses hire and train specialized technology, engineering and
security-cleared professionals through its four businesses: Dice, the
leading online career site for technology and engineering professionals
(http://www.dice.com); ClearanceJobs.com, the premier secure job board focused
exclusively on candidates with active or current U.S. Government security
clearances (http://www.clearancejobs.com); Targeted Job Fairs, a leading provider
of career fairs for technology, engineering and security-cleared candidates
nationwide (http://www.targetedjobfairs.com); and MeasureUp, a leading destination
for IT certification practice tests, assessments and online courses
(http://www.measureup.com).


SOURCE Dice Inc.




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  • http://www.dice.com
  • http://www.targetedjobfairs.com
    CONTACT:
    Jennifer McCullam of Financial Dynamics,
    jmccullam@fd-us.com, +1-212-850-5600, for Dice Inc.