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Media-savvy workers: New front in the War for Talent

...l networking, collaborating on projects - that are shaping the standards of what workers expect to use on the job. The good news is that the knowledge and skills that workers are gaining outside of work can be put to good use on the job. The bad news is few organizations yet recognize or are doing anything...

A Midwest passage to India, Part II

...ig Pharma Michael Rosen: The 10 biggest events shaping biotech in 2006 Michael S. Rosen is president of Rosen Bioscience Management, a company that provides CEO services, including financing and business and corporate development to start-up and early-stage life science companies such as Renovar and I...

Indian trade possibilities boggle the mind

...ig Pharma Michael Rosen: The 10 biggest events shaping biotech in 2006 Michael Rosen: A Midwest small-cap, life-science surprise package Michael S. Rosen is president of Rosen Bioscience Management, a company that provides CEO services, including financing and business and corporate development t...

A Midwest life-science odyssey comes full circle

...ig Pharma Michael Rosen: The 10 biggest events shaping biotech in 2006 Michael Rosen: A Midwest small-cap, life-science surprise package Michael Rosen: 2006: A mixed blessing for Midwest life science companies Michael S. Rosen is president of Rosen Bioscience Management, a company that provid...

Bioscience clusters: Too many or room for more?

...ig Pharma Michael Rosen: The 10 biggest events shaping biotech in 2006 Michael Rosen: A Midwest small-cap, life-science surprise package Michael Rosen: 2006: A mixed blessing for Midwest life science companies Michael Rosen: 2006: A great biotech financing year, unless you were going public! ...

Wireless wizardry coming to the small screen

... learn more about some of the trends and companies shaping the present and future in the wireless and mobile marketing, take a look at: Fast Company Mobile Resource Guide , MobileMonday , Mobile Herald , MoCoNews , Mobile Marketing News , or the Mobile Marketing Association . Previous articles by Pa...

The deconstruction of Big Pharma

...ael Rosen Michael Rosen: The 10 biggest events shaping biotech in 2006 Michael Rosen: A Midwest small-cap, life-science surprise package Michael Rosen: 2006: A mixed blessing for Midwest life science companies Michael Rosen: 2006: A great biotech financing year, unless you were going public! ...

Scott Converse, UW-Madison School of Business, on IT workforce development

...at extent are information technology career trends shaping the courses you're teaching? <img src="http://images.wtnmedia.com/dj/event_mugs/ScottConverse...

Internet security is big business for Wisconsin Rapids firm

... nobody really knows. Professional hackers In shaping a security policy, Saydjari advises CIOs to look at the risk to their systems, and the ways in which they depend on their information infrastructure to accomplish the corporate mission. As the hacker community evolves into a professional criminal cla...

Morgridge Institute for Research seeks first CEO

...sity of Wisconsin-Madison will be instrumental in shaping its direction and values. And the search for the right leader has begun. MIR, the new private, not-for-profit research institute is officially seeking nominations and applications for the executive director position. The institute's core mission i...

TomoTherapy sees sustained market advantage

...nsity modulated radiotherapy," he said. "Carefully shaping a radiation beam with IMRT or intensity modulated radiotherapy is only a piece of the puzzle. It is just as important to know where you are delivering that beam as it is to be able to shape the beam to conform to the tumor. The progression That h...

Net neutrality: To control or not control, that is the question

...act the customer experience through selective rate shaping and/or blocking web traffic altogether. These are legitimate concerns of any company conducting business over the web and certainly that of members of the Information Technology Association of Wisconsin . There is a natural desire to regulate. Ye...

Healthcare slow to adopt genetic advances

...versions, are available to consumers interested in shaping their own health management. Patients, however, will have to exercise patience in fully using this knowledge because most healthcare facilities are not yet capable of applying resources in a preventive manner, according to a Milwaukee software execut...

PDS survives with technological reinvention

...vability became an issue, and M&M's partners began shaping the company's first reincarnation. With channel relationships already in place, the second coming occupied a parallel space - computer component wholesaling. The company distributed all the parts that make up a computer, and business grew in a diver...

Wisconsin spaceport committee moves closer to formation

...xpressed eagerness about their forthcoming role in shaping a hub for future space travel. Mark Hanna, a city alderman, and Judy Schieble, co-director of an educational rocket program, will join several already-named nominees for the commission, which will be responsible for the development of an aerospace i...

The legacy of BIO 2006, what it will be and how we need to plan for it now

...research universities have taken a primary role in shaping the event (University of Chicago, University of Illinois, Northwestern University, and MRUN the Midwest Research University Network consisting of 10 major Midwest universities) First time that the event has embraced a larger region of the U.S., in...

Marquette targets illegal downloading

...or echoed the sentiment, noting that a big part of shaping the right attitudes is a generational problem that must be addressed at school. "I think that's a big part of their education, because their parents more than likely haven't had experience in the use of the Web for that. So that`s something they may ...

Forum builds on the work of the Wisconsin Economic Summit

...ontrary, they highlighted economic trends that are shaping the state's growth. But once those general themes were pinpointed, and political will was mobilized to do something about them, the Wisconsin Economic Summit needed to give way to more specific strategies. The "Building the New Wisconsin Economy" pr...

Sonic Foundry reports 12th consecutive quarter of record sales for Mediasite

...re in place to stake a leadership claim in what is shaping up to be a great market opportunity. Through the introduction of our new product lines and service offerings, we're now positioned to truly help accelerate the market's adoption of this powerful communication medium." Sonic Foundry also reported tha...

As HIPAA deadline passes even the unprepared are safe for now

...s within and between them. This rule has companies shaping up their systems, training their staff and enlisting more software to prevent information leaks. "This is a technology requirement so you have firewalls and software to protect patient information and access," said Joyce Sensmeier, director of profe...

Restructuring is a watchword for IT in 2005

...inions on how the state and its industries will be shaping their business practices as the year progresses. Restructuring and rebuilding According to Matt Miszewski, CIO for the state of Wisconsin, several business deals in 2004 helped to change the makeup of the IT market. For example, SBC is in a bid t...

Stay in the driver's seat, but don't ditch technology

... and use that understanding to begin intelligently shaping and guiding that impact, the sooner we get control of our technology. I guess I'm going to have to get used to my envy of Mike's ability to turn a phrase, because just after he delivered his statement on technological impact, he delivered this corol...

Staying sane in a MAD world

...corporate buying and selling activity. And 2005 is shaping up to be a blockbuster as well. According to Business Week , $144 billion of deals have been announced already in the first 40 days of this year. In just the past few weeks several mega-deals have been announced involving some of the most venerable...

MapTeach project spreads Alaskan geographic knowledge online

... all parts of the state and getting their input on shaping the system. I think we have a great team of people, tremendous experience working in Alaska with local folks, students and teachers, Olsen said. While the project is logistically challenging, Olsen said, it has several factors working in its favor....

Doubling the lily pads: Controlling the explosion in health care costs

...health insurers such as Jacobs should be a part of shaping the solutions....

University of Wisconsin team creates learning games

...ading video game scholar, has been a key player in shaping the vision and research of this new consortium and will be a member of the Co-Lab partnership," Gee said. Over the past few years, weve seen digital games really starting to come of age, and their impact is being felt across society from health car...

Life Science: From Chicago to the Twin Cities: All tech roads lead to Wisconsin

...ide transformational medical technologies that are shaping a new age of patient care. Through on-going research partnerships with leading institutions, such as the University of Wisconsin - Madison, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Medical College of Wisconsin, and Childrens Hospital of Milwaukee, GE He...

Are you ready to play the new talent management game?

Two new comprehensive studies of trends shaping the future workforce have recently been issued by the Hudson Institute and The Rand Corporation both respected think tanks on economic, political and social issues. Both reports strongly suggest that the challenges of managing talent are about to ch...

GameBased Learning Strategies

...or the past two years, he has been instrumental in shaping the vision and research for MITs Games-to-Teach project and The Education Arcade. WTN: Why did you come to Madison to do gaming research? Squire: I was looking for faculty position. I really wanted to get out there and start doing my own resear...

Leadership is all about Vision

...s with very knowledgeable people to participate in shaping the vision. The telecommunications industry has been going through very painful changes for the last three or so years, and many companies who thought they had figured out the future of where things were headed, proved to be dead wrong. Tens of bill...