SOUTHFIELD For the first time in about five years chief information officers are paying more attention to retaining key IT workers a harbinger that developers, programmers, database administrators and security professionals are entering a sellers market. In a national poll conducted by Robert Half Technology of some 1,400 CIOs from companies that employ 100 or
ANN ARBOR - Companies can save thousands of dollars by outsourcing the development of custom-software projects to low-cost, offshore locations such as India and China, but those savings can quickly be eaten up when the contractual regime is changed, contends a new study by the University of Michigan Business School and the University of Pennsylvania's
DETROIT Ford Motor Company President Nick Scheele, in a recent interview, said hydrogen-powered fuel cells are the only feasible alternative to the internal-combustion engine currently in the pipeline, but he also thinks diesels are a better solution than hybrids for large trucks, SUVs and luxury cars. He also opposes CAF standards that mandate fuel economy
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ANN ARBOR - Customer satisfaction management must be a hot way to make a living these days because ForeSee Results which uses the University of Michigans American Customer Satisfaction Index to measure online customer satisfaction has expanded its staff by six. The company said Monday that five new Satisfaction Research Analysts recently joined the Client
The current fuel-cell project, supported by the U.S. Army?s TACOM division in Warren, also has the backing of General Motors and Ballard Power Systems. The vehicle runs on six, 12-volt batteries integrated with a 1.2 kilowatt fuel cell to operate the batter pack. The fuel used is compressed hydrogen. ?It serves as a mobile lab
LANSING - Tax breaks for start-up businesses and defined limits on how long the state has to issue licenses and permits to a wide variety of businesses were among the bills signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm late last week before she jetted off to Boston for the Democratic National Convention. In all, Granholm signed some
Rosette, a member of GLIMA Southeast, will have his The Freya Project published in December through Bloomfield Hills publisher Countinghouse Press. ?The publisher, Lynn Charla, found me,?? Rosette said Monday. ?We were both involved in a writer?s group in Berkley. We went out to dinner one night, he asked me if I would mind if
PONTIAC The deadline has been extended until Aug. 3 for GLIMAs first Interactive Community Excellence ICE Awards. Winners will be notified on Aug. 10 and recipients honored in mid August at GLIMAs annual meeting in Grand Rapids. The ICE Awards will offer recognition to the best web sites designed and developed by GLIMA and Automation