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The Internet of Everything Is Here – How Do We Secure It?

LIVONIA - September 16 ISACA Detroit Chapter Meeting Pre-Dinner Topic will focus on the Internet of Things and Information Assurance, while the after-dinner topic will be Demonstrating Information Security Program Effectiveness. The Pre-Dinner presentation will be made by Keith Wilson, Systems Engineer, Lancope After-Dinner speaker is Doug Copley, Beaumont Health Systems. 4:30 - 5:00 Registration

By |2015-09-04T00:00:00-04:00September 4th, 2015|Archive, Guest Columns|

Bipeninsular’ Group Of Reps Introducing Clean Energy Bills

LANSING - A bipartisan group of four representatives representing both peninsulas said Thursday they are introducing bills designed to remove barriers for businesses and individuals in the state to generate their own energy and receive fair-value pricing. Rep. Jeff Irwin(D-Ann Arbor) andRep. Ed McBroom(R-Vulcan) worked on similar legislation last term and joinedRep. Scott Dianda(D-Calumet) andRep.

By |2015-09-04T00:00:00-04:00September 4th, 2015|Archive, Politics|

Camp ShopBot Held At Maker Works

  ANN ARBOR - Join Randy Johnson, Chief Operation Officer of ShopBot and former Editor-In-Chief of American Woodworker Magazine on Sept. 26, for this all-ages and all-skill levels camp. Great for beginners, seasoned veterans, and those just interested in learning more about CNC fabrication. The day will consist of demos, topic-based presentations from guest presenters,

By |2015-09-04T00:00:00-04:00September 4th, 2015|Archive, Maker MI|

Secretary Johnson Cancels Contract For Computer System Upgrades

LANSING - The Michigan Department of State has canceled its contract with Hewlett Packard for its Business Application Modernization project, the company confirmed Wednesday. The project yielded a number of improvements, including moving some services to the Internet. But it also has been running since early in the administration of former Secretary of State Terri

By |2015-09-02T00:00:00-04:00September 2nd, 2015|Archive, Politics|

Understand Angel Investing, Term Sheets And Other Crucial Aspects Of Startup Capital

MIDLAND - The traditional capital market for startups is broken, but a growing network of angel investors are stepping in to fill the voidof early-stage companies getting funding. Ken Kousky, CEO at MMIC and President of BlueWater Angels, will lead this in-depth workshop on the fundamentals of angel investing and the steps you must take

By |2015-09-02T00:00:00-04:00September 2nd, 2015|Archive, Entrepreneur|

Renewable Power Supporters Urge Retention Of Net Metering

LANSING - As the Michigan Senate Energy and Technology Committee wrapped public testimony on part of its energy policy package, renewable power companies and environmental groups urged that the panel retain the state's current net metering program. Under the bill (SB 438), those producing their own power but still connected to the utility would essentially

By |2015-09-02T00:00:00-04:00September 2nd, 2015|Archive, Politics|

MichBio Job Bank Offers Three Life Science Posts In Ann Arbor

ANN ARBOR � The MichBio Job Bank has added three new positions all in Ann Arbor.  Clinical Research Coordinator IClinSite, LLC - Ann Arbor, MI IClinSite is currently seeking a versatile, energetic and outgoing individual to serve as a clinical research coordinator at our site. The position entails implementing simple to moderately complex clinical trials

By |2015-09-02T00:00:00-04:00September 2nd, 2015|Archive, Life Sciences|

MI-SBDC Featured Consultant: Millie Chu

ANN ARBOR - Millie Chu is a Business Consultant for the Greater Washtenaw County region at Washtenaw Community College. Her mission is to ignite the fervor in entrepreneurs and leaders today and cultivate leaders and entrepreneurs of tomorrow. It is for that purpose that she has chosen to devote her life to encouraging those to

By |2015-09-01T00:00:00-04:00September 1st, 2015|Archive, Entrepreneur|

Web Marketing Strategy for Non-Techies

GRAND RAPIDS - No doubt. Website marketing is a big challenge for most small businesses. However, many people take a far too technical view of the problem which only makes it that much more difficult to solve. As a business owner, or subject matter expert, you may lack the basic understanding of website strategy (or

By |2015-09-01T00:00:00-04:00September 1st, 2015|Archive, Politics|