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OST Hosts Meetup Of Meetups, Plus IOT Driving Data Center Modernization, Overseas Expansion

ROYAL OAK - Mike Lomonoco Director of Marketing and Communications at Open System Technologies explains why anyone involved in software should attend the meetup of meetups on Wednesday Feb. 8 at OST’s Grand Rapids headquarters. GR DevNight and SoftwareGR team has invited 30 local user groups, meetups, and software events to come share about their

By |2017-02-06T21:25:26-05:00February 6th, 2017|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast Jan. 30 – Coder Meetup, Auto Dealer Video News Service, MISBDC Interview, Social Media Update

ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Jan. 30, Mike Lomonoco from Open System Technologies will talk about a huge coder meetup at OST's Grand Rapids headquarters on Feb. 8. Steve Tomaszewski of Talkingcarz.com will provide details of his auto dealer video news service that’s coming to Michigan. Keith Brophy, state director of the MISBDC, will

By |2017-01-27T10:47:15-05:00January 27th, 2017|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Open Systems Technologies Forms Strategic Partnership With Sweden’s Configura

GRAND RAPIDS – A recent meeting with longtime Open Systems Technologies client Herman Miller provided the inspiration that led to a strategic partnership between OST and leaders of the Grand Rapids office of Sweden-based Configura, maker of space-planning software. The collaboration agreement calls for OST to serve as a formal Implementation Partner for Configura’s CET

By |2017-01-27T11:18:31-05:00January 25th, 2017|Entrepreneurs, News|

GR DevNight, SSoftwareGR Meetup Of Meetups At OST Feb. 8

GRAND RAPIDS - A blockbuster “meet up of meet ups” is planned for Feb. 8 at Open Systems Technologies when GR DevNight and SoftwareGR team up. Invited are some 30 local user groups, meetups, and software events to come share about their events and give coders a chance to meet others with similar interests, and

By |2017-01-17T15:43:19-05:00January 17th, 2017|Connected Tech, Featured|

Customer Demand, Desire To Expand Global Reach Takes OST To Hong Kong, Singapore

GRAND RAPIDS - To meet its growing client demand, Open Systems Technologies has expanded its global presence to Hong Kong and Singapore, just three years after opening its first international office in London, England. OST’s move into Malaysia and China are part of the $160 million technology and design consulting company’s global strategy to serve its

By |2016-12-01T13:54:04-05:00December 1st, 2016|Featured, New Products / Contracts|

M2 TechCast: OST’s Lomonaco Shares Survey Results – Customer Adoption Biggest Concern

ROYAL OAK - OST’s Mike Lomonaco, director of marketing and communications, talks about organizational challenges that the Integrated Solutions Provider is working through on IT projects in a digital transformative world. OST recently did an insight study across leaders, many current accounts and lines of business in Grand Rapids, Detroit and Minneapolis and discovered some

By |2016-11-28T10:18:21-05:00November 27th, 2016|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

OST Hires Solution Architect For Data Center Solutions Projects

DETROIT  - Open Systems Technologies has hired Stew Carless for its Detroit office.  Carless joins OST as a Solution Architect who will work on projects in Data Center Solutions. OST is an award-winning, 225-person, $160 million global technology and design firm focused on enterprise data centers and business transformation services such as design strategy, software

By |2016-10-27T18:36:46-04:00October 27th, 2016|New Products / Contracts|

Micro App Development Vs Traditional App Development

GRAND RAPIDS - Businesses create apps for a multitude of reasons; to establish their brand, increase visibility, remain competitive in the marketplace, showcase their product or service, engage consumers as well as provide easy on-line ordering or customer service. It sounds simple, but there are a lot of “parts” to consider and it can be

By |2016-10-26T16:32:49-04:00October 26th, 2016|Michigan Mobile Musings, Podcasts|

Schrodinger’s Project: The Details Are Inside

GRAND RAPIDS - I was in a conversation with my daughter the other day – she’s been doing a lot of auditioning lately and is working hard to get herself more deeply involved in musical theatre. I commented that, despite her many lessons and auditions, I’d never heard her sing, and she responded, “That’s by

By |2016-09-30T12:32:39-04:00September 30th, 2016|Guest Columns|