Remote work stretches technology to new levels
With so many employees working from home due to COVID-19 and states' stay-at-home orders, companies are finding that they need to enhance, improve or even add technology to their...
Question for businesses: Who’s your YouTube audience?
Once a business owner understands how the popular video site YouTube works, the site can be used to build the business.
Kalamazoo native returns home as a successful podcaster times two
If you’re a regular podcast listener, you may know Joe Saul-Sehy’s voice quite well. After all, he’s the host of two popular news and financial podcasts as well as...
Michigan franchisee opens first Code Ninjas location to teach kids to code
The first Michigan Code Ninjas location in Macomb will give students not only the basics of coding, but important life skills.
From hackers to ransomware, governments byte back on cyberattacks
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has set up an 18-member Michigan Election Security Commission to make recommendations on cyber security.
Michigan’s volunteer cyber corps expands despite critical audit report
Michigan cybersecurity group attacking breaches gets a performance review of its own.
Coming soon: Public libraries to offer new on-demand video courses
Libraries – and their all-important research experts, the librarians themselves – have always been places where learning come first and foremost. Now, a new partnership will make these places...
College students want to turn Great Lakes trash into plastic snorkel
A team of Michigan State University students wants to turn the plastic garbage that pollutes the Great Lakes into something much more useful.
Vicksburg project mixes Kalamazoo native’s passions
Tech entrepreneur looks to revive
West Michigan paper mill.
Q&A: Mark Anderson on how organizations can preserve their historical documents
All organizations, whether they are families, nonprofit groups or businesses, have documents that are important in telling their story. These historically valuable papers should be preserved – but what...
Davenport gets $4 million in cybersecurity scholarships
With cyber crimes on the rise and a dearth of workers to fill cybersecurity positions, Davenport University recently earned $4 million in cybersecurity scholarships.
Allied Universal acquires Midstate Security to expand technology offerings
Allied Universal was looking to expand its offerings, and officials believe acquiring Midwest Security is the way to do it.
Automated bus consortium forum looks at Michigan, other states for pilot programs
As Michigan and the rest of the nation takes baby steps toward autonomous vehicles, a group of vendors, transportation experts and bus systems are starting to take their own...
Should your business care about Facebook?
Like it or not, Facebook is a platform that can deliver great benefit to a business. But knowing what to do and how to do it is critical.
NMU program provides gateway to internet access
A new Northern Michigan University program is easing access to internet in rural areas.
Looking to add new features to your app? Read this first.
Adam Zimman has more than 20 years of experience working in software engineering to technical sales to his current role as VP of Product and Platform for LaunchDarkly. In...
Fintech challenge offers opportunity to pitch finance solutions
It worked so well the first time, organizers
are bringing it back again.
The Detroit Fintech Challenge is returning for
a second year after what officials deemed a “successful” inaugural event in
2018.
The...
EarthCam launches live webcam views of cat adoption center in Michigan
It is said that social media works best if you include a photo or a video – people have a lot of options of what to watch these days, and a picture is worth a thousand words, after all.
Michigan universities earn top ranking for online MBA programs
Whether you’ve been working for a few years or a few decades, the pull of advancing your education and going back to get a business degree or MBA may...
Lightweighting-related employment reached new heights in 2018
More than 730,000 Michigan workers were employed in lightweighting-related occupations in 2018.