GRAND RAPIDS – Universal Mind has become the sponsor for the Mobile Monday Michigan Grand Rapids chapter and their plans to host the November and December Mobile Monday Grand Rapids events.
“Mobile Monday Grand Rapids and MTAM are very pleased to welcome Universal Mind as a sponsor for the chapter. We look forward to working with the firm to build increased awareness of, and engagement with, connected technologies in the Grand Rapids market as a result of this partnership,” said local Mobile Monday Grand Rapids organizer Al Juarez, director of Business Development for RX Networks.
Mobile Monday Grand Rapids, a chapter of Mobile Monday Michigan (a subsidiary of the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan), is a networking/education organization that encourages innovation within the connected tech sector that includes mobile and wireless technologies of all types and helps local companies participate in connected tech initiatives.
Universal Mind will be hosting its’ first event, focusing on Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), at their Grand Rapids office,125 Ottawa Ave. Suite 270, Nov. 21, at 5:30 p.m. The event will feature a discussion panel made up of leading Universal Mind trained and certified Scaled Agilists, including Matt Kortering and Erik Loehfelm, Universal Mind’s chief experience officer 2.
“Frameworks such as SAFe have become the standard best practice in today’s agile and lean design technology solutions,” said Loehfelm. “They aren’t only beneficial for teams of developers, they help to manage the design pipeline, organize innovation initiatives, streamline communication channels and provide for a more efficient financing model. Simply stated, SAFe is the ‘right way’ to build scalable, digital solutions.”
The second event, titled “Year in Review, What to Look For in 2017”, is set for Dec. 12, at 5:30 p.m.
The events are free to attend but advance reservations via Meetup are required in order to attend. Reservations can be made at http://meetup.com/MoMoGR. Refreshments will be served courtesy of Universal Mind.
Mobile Monday Grand Rapids is sponsored by the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, Priority Health and Universal Mind.
