LANSING - Republican former Governor Bill Milliken on Tuesday gave his support to the November ballot proposal that would require increasing the state's renewable energy standard to 25 percent by 2025. "I think the opportunity of renewable energy in Michigan is important enough that the 25 percent renewable policy should have the long-term certainty of
NOVI ? MITechNews.Com readers qualify for a 10 percent discount to attend TiECon Midwest, the premier event for matching entrepreneurs to investors. To qualify for the discount, simply click on TiEConMidwest.Org/registation. Use code mitech2012. You will need to put this code in the "promotion" area when you register. The agenda is below: THURSDAY - October
DEARBORN ? The Michigan Cyber Range will be the focus of the ISACA-Detroit meeting on Oct. 17 when Merit President Donald Welch explains the newest wrinkle in the fight against cyber crime and terrorism. The after dinner topic will be OSINT Footprinting using Twitter and Phthon, a presentation by Raymond Lilly. Advance registration ends at
DETROIT - Asking a registered voter to reaffirm that they are a United States citizen this November shows a lack of equal protection under the law and has already created a lack of consistency throughout the Department of State, U.S. District Court Judge Paul Borman ruled on Friday, and therefore the question should not be
LANSING - After a week in which both partisans of President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney drew cheer, observers concur that Obama continues to hold the lead among voters in Michigan. And given the right circumstances, Michigan could return to the top of the heap of battleground states that are drawing the
ANN ARBOR ? The New Enterprise Forum's October meeting looks at Technology Trends and Innovation Oct. 18 at the Holiday Inn North. Is your company the next Twitter or the next Bebo? Our October panel will zero in on disruptive softwaretechnologies to help sort out which new ideas are fundable -- and which are not.
DETROIT - Forty-four percent of U.S. executives aim to tackle current IT challenges through leveraging cloud solutions, and they are planning to invest more in cloud computing in the future. That is the finding of an IDC survey commissioned by T-Systems. Corporations expect cloud computing to deliver lower IT costs (26 percent) and to enable
ANN ARBOR - Your Intellectual Property Protection is critical to short and long term business success. It also will be the focus Oct. 9 of the MIT Enterprise Forum webcast called Intellectual Property Protection: It's more than an NDA. There are many new changes to IP laws that you should stay up on and you
GRANDVILLE - Trivalent Group has promoted two employees ? one to virtual CIO and the other to project manager. Bob Nally has been promoted to a vCIO (virtual CIO) position. Nally previously served in the roles of inside sales and vice president of sales and operations. Nally is an accomplished technical professional with expertise in
GRAND RAPIDS ? Davenport University has hired Peg Luy as the University?s new Executive Vice President for Advancement. Luy currently serves as Vice President for Alumni and Development at Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois. She began her new job at Davenport Oct. 1. ?Peg brings considerable experience to Davenport University,? said Dr. Richard J. Pappas,