mikebrennan

About Mike Brennan

Founder of Michigan News Network, and serves as CEO, as well as Editor & Publisher of MITECHNEWS.COM. Brennan has worked since 1980 as a technology writer at newspapers in New York, NY, San Jose, CA., Seattle, WA., Memphis, TN., Detroit, MI., and London, England. He co-founded and served as managing editor of Pacific Rim News Service (SEATTLE), which developed a network of more than 100 freelance journalists in 17 Asia-Pacific countries.

Open-Source Testing: Strategies, Tools, And Insights For Automation

In the quickly changing world of software development, test automation is a critical component that improves testing methods' efficacy, accuracy, and speed. As software gets more complicated, the requirement for reliable testing frameworks that can automate tedious operations grows. Open-source test automation solutions are unique among the many options accessible to developers because of their

By |2024-11-14T19:43:16-05:00November 14th, 2024|Guest Columns|

Huge UFO Seen By Hundreds In West Michigan

BYRON CENTER — A bizarre sighting in West Michigan has left hundreds of people scratching their heads. Last Friday, a dark mysterious object was spotted floating in the air, sparking widespread curiosity and speculation. The sightings were concentrated along Gezon Parkway in the Byron Center-Wyoming area. Descriptions of the object varied, with some likening it

By |2024-11-14T19:32:03-05:00November 14th, 2024|Science|

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched For “The Giving Trees Park” In Detroit

LANSING – The Giving Trees Park is a placemaking project in the Southwest-most part of the Core City neighborhood in Detroit that is focused on creatively addressing food-access/green space insecurities in the community by repurposing vacant lots into community hubs that host fruit trees, shade trees, green gathering spaces, and community resources. This effort will

By |2024-11-13T16:58:30-05:00November 13th, 2024|Government/Politics, Politics, Politics/Government|

Kalamazoo Craft Beverage Week Opens The Second Annual Artist Design Contest

KALAMAZOO -  Kalamazoo Craft Beverage Week is celebrating its 15th year during the week of February 1 - 8, 2025. Events and specials highlighting local craft beverage makers will take place all throughout the week at breweries, wineries, distilleries, bars and restaurants around Kalamazoo County. For the second year, local artists can get involved in

By |2024-11-13T16:47:51-05:00November 13th, 2024|News|

Climate Change and Infectious Disease: How Growing Public Health Threats Will Impact Business

GRAND RAPIDS - Join the West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum for an insightful webinar that explores how climate change is reshaping the Great Lakes region, focusing on the impacts of rising water temperatures and increased heat. Experts will discuss the environmental and public health challenges, including threats to aquatic ecosystems, increased heat stress, and risks

By |2024-11-13T16:30:25-05:00November 13th, 2024|Climate Change, Science|

Henry Ford College, Apple Offer Free App Development Course

DEARBORN– Henry Ford College and the Apple Foundation Program will offer an introductory app development course to the public, including HFC students, employees, and all interested community members ages 18 and older on Mondays and Wednesdays in early 2025. This 80-hour program is free and will be held in the M-TEC Building on HFC’s East

By |2024-11-13T16:23:44-05:00November 13th, 2024|ESD, Software|

ISSA Motor City/ISC2 Greater Detroit Holiday Event Dec. 12

NOVI - Join the ISSA Motor City/ISC2 Greater Detroit Holiday Event for a discussion on Information Security. Enjoy a wonderful Mediterranean Buffet by chefs of the Culinary Arts Program at Schoolcraft College. A cash bar will be available for beer and wine throughout the event, sodas are complimentary. Fee $30.00* - (No charge for ISSA

By |2024-11-13T16:05:41-05:00November 13th, 2024|Cyber Defense|

Global Electric Car Sales To Jump By 27% To More Than $1 Trillion By 2028

NEW YORK - Global electric vehicle adoption continues to grow despite skepticism surrounding charging infrastructure, high battery replacement costs, and electricity grid strains. With the annual sales rising and more people willing to spend money on EVs, the entire market is expected to hit a new milestone in the following years. According to data presented

LTU Creates Healthcare Violence Reduction Center

SOUTHFIELD - Studies show more than 50 nurses in hospitals face violence from their patients each day. To address this issue, Lawrence Technological University has just created the Healthcare Violence Reduction Center. LTU has partnered with University of Michigan Health-Sparrow and University of Michigan Health-West to support the center's growth in creating measures to reduce

By |2024-11-13T13:48:46-05:00November 13th, 2024|Life Sciences, Life Sciences/Biotech, mitechtv|

Unlocking Business Potential with AI: Melih Oztalay presents Practical AI Tools for Businesses

Discover How AI-Powered Tools are Revolutionizing Marketing, Customer Engagement, and Data Insights for Businesses presented by Melih Oztalay, CEO SmartFinds Marketing Birmingham, MI - November 11, 2024 - In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is proving indispensable for business operations. As companies strive to enhance efficiency and make data-driven decisions, AI-powered tools