BRIGHTON - Many organizations adopt Agile processes like Scrum and XP. They become effective at iterative and incremental delivery, and increase their software quality higher than it's ever been. Yet they fail to harness the new productivity to deliver anything of real business value. Come learn how Pillar Technology can deliver real business value at
SOUTHFIELD - Southfield based Internet 123, Inc. has announced the completion of a 10G upgrade to their IP backbone network increasing total capacity to 14G. The investment was made so clients could continue receiving redundant, high capacity bandwidth that is consistent with the demand our wholesale customers require. In addition, the network design enables access
ANN ARBOR �?? Servant Systems has released the Christmas D??cor 2008 version of its LightRight franchise management software. The latest version includes an inventory system and weekly summary of activity, which at year end, becomes the royalty report. This major upgrade incorporates other new features and a Wizard that makes the software more convenient to
MUSKEGON - WellCentive Registry has been selected for use by Wexford-Mercy PHO, a Cadillac.-based physician hospital organization affiliated with Mercy Hospital in Cadillac. The organization plans to use the system to improve clinical quality outcomes and streamline the care delivery process. Wexford-Mercy PHO physicians will use the WellCentive Registry at the point of care as
TROY - Strategic Staffing Solutions, a Detroit-based international Information Technology Services company, has completed the largest acquisition in its 18-year history, a move that extends the company to the West coast. Terms were not disclosed. S3 is acquiring the IT Services division of National Technical Systems, which includes locations in Los Angeles and San Francisco;
HOLLAND - Rutherford & Associates, which makes accounting and management software for food and beverage distributors, has hired Mason Koffman as national sales director. Koffman will be responsible for executing the national sales expansion plans and leadership of eoStar, Rutherford & Associates�?? flagship product. eoStar manages more than $1 billion in consumer packaged goods, predominately
DETROIT - Marketing agency George P. Johnson has acquired online marketer Juxt Interactive and mobile marketing platform MobilePromote. Terms of both deals were not disclosed. MobilePromote enables marketers to integrate SMS and MMS into branded online portals. Juxt Interactive, which has done work for Coca-Cola, Adobe, BMW and Toyota, has helped advertisers create online campaigns
PALM BEACH - Allison Bernstein has joined Butzel Long as a senior attorney based in the firm?s Palm Beach office. She has extensive experience in civil litigation, appeals and arbitration, including legal malpractice, medical malpractice, nursing home defense, real estate fraud, products liability, and personal injury. Bernstein is a member of the Palm Beach County
ROCHESTER - Oakland University has opened a technology training facility that includes state-of-the-art equipment crammed with software packages that include Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Photoshop Elements, Premier Elements and multiple versions of Microsoft Office Suite. The Technology Training Center offers can accommodate large or small groups in a conference, round table or classroom setting. A trainer
How Films Can Re-Engineer Michigan's Economy SOUTHFIELD - From engineers and designers to makeup artists and florists, more jobs will be generated as Hollywood comes to Michigan. What does that mean for the State's economy and its various industries? On November 19, The Engineering Society of Detroit will host a special presentation by Bob Brown,