AUBURN HILLS - Dassault Systemes and Oakland University announced Thursday a partnership in the university's four-week post graduate program, called PLM Workforce Development Short Course ,aimed primarily at displaced engineers. The intensive four-week course offered by the School of Engineering and Computer Science integrates business and engineering expertise. Students will be fully immersed in PLM,
DETROIT - Butzel Long attorney and shareholder Justin Klimko will receive the Stephen H. Schulman Outstanding Business Lawyer Award on September 24, 2009 during the Business Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan�??s Annual Meeting in Novi. The award honors Michigan business lawyers who, over their careers, consistently exemplify the characteristics the Business Law
LANSING - A $3 million federal grant to train workers for new energy technology jobs will flow through the No Worker Left Behind program, designed to help displaced workers, but the first chunk will go to those already working. The grant, expected to be approved by the Administrative Board next week, is dedicated to the
LANSING - Michigan government has again been certified that it is compliant with the Payment Card Industry's strict standards for ensuring that cardholder information is protected and secure. The PCI Data Security Standards apply to financial institutions, Internet vendors and retail merchants and detail the security measures and auditing procedures required to protect private cardholder
PONTIAC - Oakland County has finally rolled out a new Web site to feature its Medical Main Street program, which includes a daily news feed to hype Southeast Michigan's life sciences industry. MedicalMainStreet.Org also includes a LinkedIn profile page for ?those interested in finding partners in Michigan's life science industry,? via the popular online professional
SAN JOSE, Ca. - Symantec is providing a fix for customers who got error messages after a patch deployment went awry for some Norton users, the company said on Tuesday. The problem started last Wednesday when Symantec deployed patches for Norton AntiVirus 2009, Norton Internet Security 2009, and Norton 360 v3 via LiveUpdate. Some customers
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Small Business Administration has begun posting informational videos on YouTube as it joins an increasing trend within the federal government to use the popular video-sharing web platform to reach a larger audience. YouTube is a highly popular Web site, especially among younger people. SBA is intent on reaching this audience with
LANSING - Residents can sign up for unemployment benefits and food assistance grants through a single portal on the state's website and officials are working to move more services there, Gov. Jennifer Granholm announced Wednesday. The Helping Hand Web Site compiles all of the human services programs available through the state and some local non-profit
GRAND RAPIDS - Serving has yet another barometer of Internet ad activity, Internet Ad Network Adtegrity.com reported Wednesday lower net income on lower sales for the second quarter ended June 30 compared with a year ago. But both revenues and income were up slightly from the previous quarter. The Company�??s unaudited results included net income
LANSING - Legislation that would allow state economic development officials to offer more Michigan Economic Growth Authority tax credits this year while mandating greater transparency was unanimously approved Wednesday by a Senate committee. Meanwhile, a House committee reported legislation designed to lure a major advanced battery manufacturing operation to the site of the shuttered Ford