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Automated Student Tracking Now Available at CTP

Linda Pratt, a member of CTP’s board of directors, contributed a great deal of personal time, technical skills and recruited a volunteer to develop a great new part of CTP’s IT infrastructure. CTP asked Linda to describe the new systems…

Student Awards

AL NIES “FURTHER” AWARD The Al Nies “Further” award is sponsored by Ainsley Nies, a CTP graduate of Programming Class 4. In honor and in memory of her husband, Al Nies, this annual award is given to a programming class…

Forward to the Past! COBOL lives again

In 2000 (Year2K) the general perception of mainframes & COBOL was that they were a technology in their final days, soon to be replaced by modern technologies and modern languages. A funny thing happened on the way to the future…

Abilicorp

Having Your Cake and Eating It Too? Abilicorp Focuses On Employment for Those with Disabilities We are pleased to announce that our friends over at Abilicorp are now fully operational. The really good news is that they are seeking individuals…

CTP Students and Alumni

Robert participated in a laptop upgrade project for PeopleTools Development at the Oracle Pleasanton campus. He used Symantec Ghost 8.0 to image more than 80 Dell Latitude D620 laptops with a Windows XP operating system Connie Zipton (OST 22) is…

CTP’s Social Network

The CTP community now has an e-gathering place! Our new social network means you  can re-connect with old classmates, teachers and CTP staff, join the chatter and reminisce about the good (and bad) old days and let us know where…

David Lamont Landes

David Lamont Landes (1941-2008) Our beloved David Landes, CTP’s former Admissions Coordinator passed away on October 13, 2008. Up out of the Mississippi Delta in and around Bluesman BB King territory, David Lamont Landes was born in 1941. His parents…

Networking and Technical Support Training

Introducing CTP’s NTST Program Since its inception in 1975, the staff, board and student body have been proud of CTP’s high placement of its graduates, many with top companies in the Bay Area. This was true both among graduates of…

CTP Staff Changes

CTP would like to introduce Jasper Hill , the latest addition to our staff. To read more about him, visit CTP’s main website !!! Christine and Alex’s were married in January….in India!!! congratulations you two!!

CTP Staff Take on an All Day Workshop

The staff at CTP attended the Craigslist Foundation “day of knowledge, resources and networking”, a Nonprofit Boot Camp designed to educate and empower the next generation of nonprofit leaders and social entrepreneurs. Here are some of the highlights of the…