ANN ARBOR - The Ann Arbor IT Zone celebrates July with its Annual Summer Barbecue to be held Tuesday at SPARK Central, the former IT Launch pad in downtown Ann Arbor. The Barbecue promises the biggest event of the year - an evening of fun, food and networking. There will also be many opportunities to
ANN ARBOR ? Menlo Innovations will celebrate its fifth anniversary Wednesday with a birthday bash at the Kerrytown Market and shops near the Ann Arbor Farmer's Market. The festivities will include a major announcement about Menlo's business expansion plans in downtown Ann Arbor. ?This is a very special time in the history of our company
ANN ARBOR ? MedArray founder Patrick Montoya won $5,000 as the June Best of Boot Camp award winner by the Ann Arbor SPARK Business Accelerator. MedArray developed a proprietary silicone membrane hollow fiber that has enabled the production of highly efficient blood oxygenators suitable for short and long term cardio-respiratory support applications, such as intravascular
ANN ARBOR - Include the IT Zone in your summer plans. Summer wouldn't be summer without our not-to-be-missed Annual Barbeque on Tuesday, July 11. Don't miss this popular summer event featuring hot food, cold beer and friends -old and new ? on the patio at Spark Central. We're bringing back our favorite barbeque caterers from
ANN ARBOR - The Ann Arbor IT Zone has added four new members to its Board of Directors - Theresa Carroll, Doug Hockstad, Chris Kochmanski, and Dennis Blanchette. Theresa Carroll is an attorney and member of the Corporate Finance Practice Group with Dykema Gossett and will serve as the Secretary of the IT Zone. Doug
ANN ARBOR ? A familiar face at the Ann Arbor IT Zone is Bill Wagner, one of the principals in SRT Solutions, a Microsoft and SUN consultant. Wagner also hosts the Ann Arbor Computer Society and Ann Arbor .Net development group meetings each month in the IT Zone space in SPARK Central. The Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR - Longtime Ann Arbor IT Zone members Larry Eiler and Rob Pasick have moved their weekly radio show from WAAM Talkradio 1600 in Ann Arbor exclusively to the Internet as a podcast. Eiler, CEO of Eiler Communications, and Pasick, a faculty affiliate of the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan
ANN ARBOR ? The dot comers that survived the stock market crash of 2001 seemed to have some important things in common, and what they had in common represents a turning point in web business and technology practices. This turning point is what is called Web 2.0 ? the topic of the June 13 program
ANN ARBOR ? The Ann Arbor IT Zone is planning four events in June ? everything from Entrepreneur Boot Camp to a panel on Web 2.0. June 1 to 2 - June 2006 Entrepreneur Boot Camp, at NCMS, 3025 Boardwalk in Ann Arbor, held from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on both days. June 6
ANN ARBOR ? Joe Marr spins another segment from his Selling Smart Seminar series on May 18 at the Ann Arbor IT Zone with his presentation called The Causes and Techniques to Overcome Call Reluctance. This session reveals the sources of reluctance and tactics for overcoming it, with tactics for increasing prospecting yield and getting