WEST BLOOMFIELD ? First it was Simple Pumpkin Face, a Mr. Potato Head for the iPhone. Now Captain Moustache is back with the next Holiday-themed iPhone ap, the dreidel, a virtual top that lets users earn Hanukkah shekels (Israeli coins), and beat opponents competing for the biggest pot of chocolate coins. A dreidel is the
ROLLING MEADOWS ? TG Fluid Systems USA Inc. of Brighton has received a 2010 Award from the Association for Manufacturing Excellence maintaining global competitiveness throughout unstable economic conditions and positioning its organizations as leaders during the economy's recovery phase. AME?s Manufacturing Excellence Awards honor companies that demonstrate significant progress in their journeys toward enterprise excellence
AUBURN HILLS - Plex Systems, provider of Plex Online, the No. 1 rated SaaS manufacturing ERP software, has released a new new paper from researchers at Aberdeen Group that sheds light on the acceptance of software as a service (SaaS) ERP systems. The report is titled ?Leveraging SaaS ERP for Impressive Results? and is available
YPSILANTI - The Michigan Usability Professional Association invites you to another evening of networking and fun on December 8th at the Corner Brewery in Ypsilanti. Enjoy the networking aspect of our meetings? Feel like the speaker or panel gets in the way of the good stuff? This is your chance to skip the speaker and
TROY ? THE Center for Computer Resources has hired Richard Rodriguez as a Service Desk Engineer. Rodriguez possesses proficiencies in the implementation, analysis, optimization, administration and troubleshooting of Windows Operating Systems as well as Server and Desktop Hardware. Prior to his employment with CCR, Rodriguez worked as an IT Support Technician and Field Support Technician
ANN ARBOR - ForeSee Results announced the creation of a new benchmark for its proprietary Social Media Value Calculation that allows clients to quantify the direct impact of their social media marketing efforts on revenue going beyond traditional social media metrics such as referring URLs or raw counts of tweets and Facebook followers. "The Social
PORTAGE ? Manatron has been awarded the contracts for Iowa's Polk and Linn counties, which will use Manatron's GRM integrated property tax software and related professional services. No dollar value was announced. Through a competitive RFP process, Polk County selected Manatron. Polk, Iowa's largest county, which also includes the state?s largest city (Des Moines), serves
PORTAGE - Manatron, which provides integrated property tax and records management software for state and local governments, Tuesday announced that the City of Cape Town, South Africa, is now using the company's software to help figure out property values, the first customer for Manatron in Africa. Manatron GRM customCAMA is a comprehensive property appraisal software
ANN ARBOR - Internet2 will begin deployment of a new, nationwide 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) network that, once complete, will be one of the most sophisticated research and education network platforms ever built. The network will not only meet the current and future needs of the U.S. research and higher education community, but will also
SOUTHFIELD ? Two research arms of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have entered into an educational partnership agreement and memorandum of understanding with Lawrence Technological University that provide a framework to pursue future collaboration and potential joint projects. The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center in Vicksburg, Miss., and the Cold Regions Research