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Rust Belt Retrospective: Detroit Since the Compuware Move
September 29th, 2014
At the turn of the millennium, IT was moving somewhere unexpected–the wig district in downtown Detroit. Sure, this may have just been Peter Karmanos and Compuware rather than the whole industry, but the move portended major changes for Detroit in ... Read More
Virtual Sanity: Business Ideas That Made Sense Online and Ones That Didn’t
September 2nd, 2014
In its early days, any hyperbolic metaphor fit the Internet; it was the Wild West, a final frontier, a tool to provide enduring business miracles for old problems. In reality, many Internet pioneers were undone by promising to shoot the moon ... Read More
Measuring Prophetability: Which Net Predictions Have Endured A Decade Later
September 2nd, 2014
While the end of the dotcom boom was sobering for many American businesses, the promise of tech improvement couldn’t be denied. In 2001, the Internet was undeveloped compared to today’s standards…ISPs were slower, Wi-Fi functionally nonexistent, mobile devices rough and ... Read More
Social Media and the Viral Video: An Epic Love Story
July 29th, 2014
How does a marketer get his product or service to stand out from the crowd in an exciting or compelling new way? Can social media be used as a corporate makeover, altering the way people perceive it? If so, what can ... Read More
Sporting Events Rule Social Media, and Brands Fight to Win the Conversation
July 29th, 2014
In the aftermath of Germany’s 1-0 victory over Argentina in the 2014 World Cup Final, 88 million impassioned people took to their phones, tablets, and laptops, making a total of 280 million posts, comments, and Likes on Facebook. According to Mashable.com, ... Read More
Google Introduces Material Design and Gives Shape to New Ideas in Design and Development
July 29th, 2014
“We challenged ourselves to create a visual language for our users that synthesizes the classic principles of good design with the innovation and possibility of technology and science. This is material design.” In June 2014, Google announced its newest design initiative: ... Read More
Staying Current On Media Models: Digital Streaming’s Rise
June 30th, 2014
Often feel like there’s nothing on T.V. or the radio? You’re not alone. Cable subscriptions have been decreasing and are now projected to fall below 40 million households and cable/broadband bundle companies are having trouble retaining customers, much less signing up ... Read More
Success Is In the Palm of (Their) Hands: Mobile Commerce Becomes Essential
June 30th, 2014
As mobile devices continue to proliferate and evolve in the market, businesses with thorough, fast, and agile mobile-friendly services are in the position to gain a huge competitive advantage. That’s because… Most mobile commerce users aren’t happy with their current shopping ... Read More
No Sleeping Giants: How Tech’s Biggest Players Are Branching Out & Diversifying
June 30th, 2014
There’s the desktop manufacturer that reconquered the world with an mp3 player. There’s the search engine phenom that’s building automated cars as only its latest ambitious project. There’s the online retailer with its own smartphone, as well as the social ... Read More
Exploring the Mobile Web: Are Enterprise Apps Right For Your Business?
May 30th, 2014
If your business hasn’t adopted a policy for BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) yet, it may be too late to the party. IT analysis firm Gartner has predicted that by 2017, a quarter of all businesses will not only have ... Read More
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