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Michigan Health Insurance Exchange Opens ? Traffic Heavy

LANSING - Consumers looking for health insurance in Michigan were able to go online to check out actual rates available through the health care exchanges, and officials reported considerable interest in the system. Tuesday also marked the first day that information about all the different plans and rates available in the state was available. Last

By |2013-10-02T00:00:00-04:00October 2nd, 2013|Archive, Politics/Government|

ESD Hosts Critical Industry Update Oct. 17

SOUTHFIELD - What will 2014 hold for some of Michigan?s most critical industries, such as Energy, Healthcare, Transportation, Automotive, and more? The Engineering Society of Detroit?s Economic Forecast Conference on Oct. 17 will host a cadre of experts, who will outline the future of these industries and how it will impact stakeholders and consumers. The

By |2013-10-02T00:00:00-04:00October 2nd, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

ForeSee Results Hires Scott As Chief Marketing Officer

ANN ARBOR - ForeSee Wednesday announced that Dave Scott has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer. Scott was the CEO and founder of Marketfish, a venture capital-backed technology platform for lead generation and data management. As CMO, Scott will guide the strategic direction of the ForeSee marketing team, including marketing communications, corporate communications, social media, events

By |2013-10-02T00:00:00-04:00October 2nd, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Community Resource Connect Set For Oct. 11

GRAND RAPIDS - Community Resource Connect is a great opportunity for individuals to receive on the spot services including legal advice, DHS application help, resume writing assistance and more. More than 20 organizations will be present to offer their services. Organizations involved include the Women?s Resource Center, Cherry Street Health Services and Grand Rapids Family

By |2013-10-02T00:00:00-04:00October 2nd, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

ISACA Detroit October Meeting Features Attack Paths, Data Breach Investigations

DEARBORN ? Attack paths and mitigations before dinner and Data Breach Investigations Report during are on tap Oct. 16 for the ISACA Detroit Chapter Meeting. J. Wolfgang Goerlich will address attack paths and mitigations, while Michael Betts will explain the results of the Verizon 2013 Data Breach Investigations Report. WHEN October 16 4:30 PM-7:45 PM

By |2013-10-02T00:00:00-04:00October 2nd, 2013|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Llamasoft Offers Inventory Guru To Clarify Demand Patterns

ANN ARBOR ? Supply chain software company Llamasoft has developed a new product called Inventory Guru, powered by Adaptive Intelligent Inventory Optimization (AI+IO) technology, which thoroughly analyzes and automatically classifies demand patterns, then recommends right-sized end-to-end stocking levels and ordering strategies. Inventory Guru is a fully-integrated module within LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru supply chain modeling

By |2013-10-02T00:00:00-04:00October 2nd, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

MEDC Offers Global Trade Days Export Seminars Statewide

LANSING - Michigan businesses are invited to explore export opportunities at four Global Trade Days export events taking place in Troy, Lansing, Grand Rapids and Traverse City from Oct. 14-18. Global Trade Days will include presentations from country market specialists from Canada, Mexico, China, United Arab Emirates, and Brazil, who will speak about doing business

By |2013-10-02T00:00:00-04:00October 2nd, 2013|Archive, Politics/Government|

Workshop Series Helps Accelerate Deployment Of Next-Gen Research Networks

WASHINGTON DC - Networking experts from ESnet, Indiana University and Internet2 are launching a new workshop series to help accelerate the deployment of next-gen research networks that can more effectively support data-intensive science. Called the Operating Innovative Networks or OIN Workshop Series, the meetings are designed for university or government research laboratory network engineers seeking

By |2013-10-02T00:00:00-04:00October 2nd, 2013|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Cause Marketing And Social Purpose Focus Of Oct. 14 Luncheon

GRAND RAPIDS ? The West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum is hosting a luncheon program on cause marketing and social purpose October 14 at Amway Corporate Headquarters. Featured speakers include Samuel Shiroff, Vice President Business + Social Responsibility for Edelman, and Debra Kalmbach, Manager of Global Corporate Citizenship at Amway. For more than two decades, Edelman

By |2013-10-02T00:00:00-04:00October 2nd, 2013|Archive, Clean, green, hybrid|

Symantec Seizes Part of 1.9 Million-Computer ZeroAcess Botnet

SAN FRANCISCO - Symantec has seized part of the 1.9 million-computer strong ZeroAccess, one of the largest botnets in existence. In a blog post Monday, the security firm said the ZeroAccess botnet is primarily used to deliver payloads to infected computers, which is aimed at two illegal, revenue-generating activities: click fraud and bitcoin mining, CNET

By |2013-10-01T00:00:00-04:00October 1st, 2013|Archive, Events/Announcements|