Tech Tour Day Four In Marquette: Tech Yes, Spring No May in the central Upper Peninsula can still be late winter, and I got a taste of that Saturday when the Great Lakes IT Report's Allegedly Spring Tech Tour 2009 hit Marquette. While snowflakes flew by outside in the 34-degree temperatures, I talked to online entrepreneurs making a serious go of it in the North Woods.
GLITR Spring Tech Tour Kicks Off The Great Lakes IT Report's Spring 2009 Tech Tour is refusing to participate in this recession. That's right! Downturn or no, your humble narrator (WWJ Newsradio 960 Technology Editor, Matt Roush) will be hitting the road for a week of interviews and storytelling in West Michigan and Up North May 6-13.
The itinerary for each day is as follows:
*Wednesday, May 6: Kalamazoo
*Thursday, May 7: The West Shore, from St. Joseph up to Muskegon
*Friday, May 8: Traverse City
*Saturday, May 9: The U.P., as far west as Marquette
*Sunday, May 10: Travel Day
*Monday, May 11: Tri-Cities (Saginaw, Bay City, Midland)
*Tuesday, May 12: Flint
*Wednesday, May 13: Lansing
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Great Lakes IT Report 11/06
WWJ's Technology Editor Matt Roush has the latest tech news from around the state.
Great Lakes IT Report 11/05
Michigan's bio-tech experts are on-track to build an electric cure for migrane headaches.
Great Lakes IT Report-10/30
You might just think about moving into your car when you hear what has just been developed.
Great Lakes IT Report-10/29
Matt Roush details how, although all may not be sunny in the Governors residence, Old Sol is certainly making himself useful.
GLITR-10/28
WWJ'S Technology Editor, Matt Roush, says it's time to re-discover wood as the new concrete and steel.
GLITR-10/27
WWJ's Matt Roush on Michigan passes another milestone toward becoming the "Bio-Tech State".
Great Lakes IT Report 10/26
The date to save..for getting in the
Swim of mich's soon-to-come "Blue Economy" prosperity
Great Lakes IT Report 10/19
Wayne state University wants to bring new paralysis-fighting surgery to the USA.
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