LANSING – Apps
for the Enterprise: How is Business Maximizing the Benefits of Apps is the
keynote at the upcoming re-launch of Lansing’s Mobile Monday chapter. It will
be presented by Jeff Imholz, WebSphere Technical Specialist for IBM.
IBM has been
in the news a lot lately for their collaboration with Apple on enterprise apps. Imholz will share with Mobile Monday Lansing attendees the IBM perspective
on the Internet of Things (IoT) and how it is being interpreted in the
enterprise space, along with insights related to the aforementioned partnership
with Apple for Enterprise App Development.
Also
speaking at the event will be Linda Daichendt, CEO/Executive Director of the
Mobile Technology Association of Michigan (MTAM), the non-profit parent
organization of Mobile Monday Michigan and the Lansing chapter. Daichendt’s
presentation will focus the impact of mobile/wireless technologies on
Michigan�s economy and various industries across the state, the opportunities
these technologies offer the state for job creation and small business
development, as well as on MTAM’s efforts to support Lansing’s mobile/wireless
tech community.
The event
takes place on September 28th at 7 p.m. at the chapter’s new location, the East
Lansing Technology Innovation Center at 325 E. Grand River Avenue in East
Lansing. The event, sponsored by MTAM, the East Lansing Technology Innovation
Center and Recruitment Management Consultants is free to attend but does
require advance registration at http://meetup.com/MoMoLansing.
“Lansing
really needs a resource focused on mobile/wireless tech where people can go to
get advice, make connections, learn about the latest in mobile/wireless tech,
and gain new opportunities. Mobile Monday provides all this and more for the
Lansing tech community!” said Mobile Monday Lansing Chapter Leader Leo Dion.
“We’ve had
many requests from members of the Lansing tech community to get the chapter
active again and we’re very excited to be able start things off with an
exciting topic and a keynote speaker representing a world-class firm,” says
MTAM CEO/Executive Director, Linda Daichendt.
Anyone
interested in participating on the Mobile Monday Lansing Steering Committee, or
wanting to submit a topic or speaker for consideration for future events, can
contact MTAM at info@GoMobileMichigan. Those interested in joining Mobile
Monday Lansing can sign-up for FREE at http://www.meetup.com/MoMoLansing/.