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STEM Careers In Michigan – An Opportunity For The State’s Economy

GRAND RAPIDS - The Mobile Technology Association of Michigan is partnering with the Michigan STEM Partnership and Inforum on a the 'Michigan STEM Careers Video Showcase' initiative to collect and share videos from STEM professionals to enable student awareness of, and encourage student participation in, STEM career opportunities. Listen as host, Melissa Birnie, interviews MTAM's

By |2017-06-22T11:49:40-04:00June 22nd, 2017|Michigan Mobile Musings, Podcasts, STEM|

High School Girls Take First Place at NHacks Hack-a-thon

NOVI - NHacks II, the second rendition of Michigan’s first high school hack-a-thon, came to a successful close on June 17 with a pair of female high school students rising to the top. Victoria and Olivia Bronstein, sisters who are a Junior and a Freshman at Bloomfield High School respectively, created a web-application called ‘Math

By |2017-06-22T08:37:32-04:00June 22nd, 2017|Connected Tech, Mobile MI|

Detroit.Code() Professional Software Conference

GRAND RAPIDS - Detroit.Code() is a professional conference for anyone involved with the creation of software.  It promises to bring the best mix of local, regional and national experts delivering TONS of sessions on the hottest technology, all for a reasonable price. Listen as Melissa Birnie interviews Ken Versaw, CEO of Amegala to discuss the importance of this conference

By |2017-06-16T12:07:16-04:00June 16th, 2017|Michigan Mobile Musings, Mobile MI, Podcasts|

MTAM Looking For Volunteers To Staff Up Mobile Monday Michigan’s Around State

ROYAL OAK - The Mobile Technology Association of Michigan is looking for volunteers to work with the four Mobile Monday Michigan events around the state. MTAM is looking for help in Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing. MTAM CEO Linda Daischendt provides the back story in this edition of M2 TechCast. MTAM represents some 3,000 tech

By |2017-06-07T15:34:55-04:00June 7th, 2017|Connected Tech, Mobile MI, Podcasts|

STEM Funders Network To Support Southeast Michigan STEM Alliance

DETROIT - The newly-formed Southeast Michigan STEM Alliance, formed by the Michigan STEM Partnership, has just been selected to join the STEM Learning Ecosystems national initiative to make a significant impact on STEM education and workforce development. As announced at the U.S. News STEM Solutions National Leadership Conference on May 25, Southeast Michigan is one

By |2017-06-02T12:46:40-04:00June 2nd, 2017|Mobile MI, STEM|

Mobile Monday Detroit: Connected Mobility – Beyond the Car

DETROIT – Mobile Monday Detroit will explore connected transportation / mobility to help our audience understand what it means beyond the car.  Expert speakers will discuss connected mobility as it applies to all modes of transportation, the infrastructure that facilitates the connection, the laws that regulate it, and the software that enables the connection. The

By |2017-06-02T12:31:05-04:00June 2nd, 2017|Connected Tech, Mobile MI|

Mobile Technology Association Of Michigan Partners With Vision Mobile International Developer Survey

DETROIT – The Mobile Technology Association of Michigan (MTAM) is once again partnering with VisionMobile to seek developer input on the Developer Economics Q3 2017 survey. This is the thirteenth  developer survey, focusing on tools, training and career development. Every year more than 40,000 developers around the world participate in this survey, so this is

By |2017-06-02T12:32:51-04:00June 2nd, 2017|Connected Tech, Mobile MI|

Michigan STEM Partnership Seeks Videos From STEM Professionals

HOWELL - The Michigan STEM Partnership announced Tuesday a joint initiative with the Mobile Technology Association and Inforum to collect and share videos from STEM professionals in order to enable student, parent and educator awareness of STEM careers and the opportunities they provide, and to encourage student participation in STEM careers. Known as the ‘Michigan

By |2017-05-24T14:56:56-04:00May 23rd, 2017|Connected Tech, Featured, Mobile MI, STEM|

MTAM Supports Innovative Microsoft Technical Education And Literacy In Schools Program

DETROIT - Did you know that right now there are currently 500,000 unfilled programming jobs in the U.S.? In Michigan alone, there are over 14,000 open computing jobs. Many of these positions are high-paying. Many computing careers are projected to grow at twice the rate of other jobs. We also know computer science helps build

By |2017-05-23T17:38:07-04:00May 23rd, 2017|Connected Tech, STEM|

Michigan’s First High School Hack-a-thon – NHack

GRAND RAPIDS - MTAM sponsored NHacks began as Michigan's first hack-a-thon for high school students that brings together a diverse group of students at all levels of experience and backgrounds. Using collaboration, and providing a venue for self-expression and creativity, young developers can push boundaries of innovation and shape the future of tomorrow. Whether it's creating a website,

By |2017-05-23T17:32:43-04:00May 23rd, 2017|Michigan Mobile Musings, Podcasts|