Selecting a Cloud Computing Vendor

By Todd Smithee Cloud computing is one of today’s hottest IT topics. The benefits of cloud computing are tremendous and include access to Fortune 500 technology regardless of your company’s size; minimal IT infrastructure and personnel requirements; and...

Regionalism: An Increasingly Popular Trend

By Pete Julius Globalization has had a positive and negative effect on economic development.  From a positive standpoint, globalization has provided access to cheaper commodities, the opportunity for perfect competition, and the ability for US-based companies to...

Is eBusiness Starting to Roar Again?

By Leigh Howe Around 1996, we all watched as Internet companies and “dot-coms” began to shake things up.  Amazon changed the game of selling books and music, while Expedia and a few others took out the travel agents.  Online players were basically selling...

100 Fastest Growing Tech Companies

By Pete Julius Business 2.0 magazine revealed their list of the 100 fastest growing technology-related companies.  Interestingly enough, nearly 25% of the companies on the list are located in the Midwest.  The Midwest has traditionally been known as a...