SOUTHFIELD - Diva Tech Talk was thrilled to interview technology industry leader and visionary, Joanne Moretti, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Sales Enablement at Jabil Inc., and General Manager of Jabil’s Blue Sky Center. With a 30-plus year career at tech industry giants like CA Technologies, Hewlett Packard and Dell, Joanne had many personal insights
ROYAL OAK - Another week, another great episode. This time around we were joined by Youness and Michelle from Comcast talking about network improvements, customer service, and quite a few other solid topics. We were also joined by long-time group member and recruiter Dave Dullack to talk about the job market in the area and
DETROIT - Gary Baker is our enterprise guru and he has some insights into the recent acquisition of LinkedIn (Facebook for business) by Microsoft. Is this going to be for good or just another excellent site being absorbed and forgotten? Click Here to Listen to Gary Microsoft Commentary
DETROIT - Cal Carson reports on the huge wave of OS changes announced at the recent Apple World Wide Developers Conference, held last week in California. No big new gadgets wowed us but there was a BIG change in the OS platforms supporting those Apple devices. Click Here to Listen to Cal’s Apple Run Down
DETROIT - Allan O’Shea, President CBS Solar and Co-Chair Michigan Renewable Energy Fair announces a triple play for renewable resources coming to Mason, MI June 24 and 25. The Ingham County Fair grounds will host the Michigan Energy Fair, Sustainable Living Summit and Great Lakes Emergency Preparedness Expo all for the single entry fee of $5/person. There will be music and
LANSING - Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Ellen Hallett, chief operating officer for RightAnswer.com of Midland. The company was recently named a member of the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch. RightAnswer.com, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) application development company, creates and manages referential databases and document authoring and
GRAND RAPIDS - More industries and businesses are turning to cloud computing technology as an efficient way to improve quality services due to its capability of reducing overhead costs, downtime and its ability to automate infrastructure of deployment, as well as the advantages of high-computing power. Melissa Birnie interviews Rick Beckers, President of Cloudtech1, a Rochester Hills
ROYAL OAK - Automation Alley COO Tom Kelly, fresh from the Hanover, Germany, trade fair, talks about how manufacturing is coming back, but in a smarter way. Skilled trades, factory automation, are creating a new type of manufacturing employee. Kelly also talks about some upcoming trade missions, including a fall trip to Cuba. The delegation
ROYAL OAK - The winner of NextChallenge: Smart Cities will be awarded up to $80,000 in grant funding from Wells Fargo to demonstrate and validate their solution at the NextEnergy Center in Detroit, or an applicable site that meets the needs of the selected solution. An additional combined total of $20,000 will be awarded to
ROYAL OAK - What types of software are most and least likely to be considered patentable? Intellectual Property attorney Keith Schonberger, with the Young Basile law firm, explains the difference in this segment of M2 TechCast. He said some recent court cases have shaped this distinction. In a February report on M2 TechCast, Schonberger talked
