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April 2008 - Posts

  • SRT SOLUTIONS HOSTS MAY 20 OPEN SPACES EVENT

    Peer-to-Peer and Expert Discussions Help Software Pros Learn Latest Technologies

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – APRIL 17, 2008 – ANN ARBOR, MICH. –
    SRT Solutions, Ann Arbor’s software thought leaders, will host an Open Spaces event on Wednesday, May 20, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.  The unique and interactive Open Spaces format will help technical decision makers, software developers and architects learn current information on the latest advances in the ever-evolving software industry.

    SRT Solutions’ May 20 Open Spaces event will kick off with participant lightning talks, which are 5 minute blasts of information from anyone in attendance.  Lightning talks provide each individual a 5-minute open forum to offer news, challenges, or resources for discussion with the attendee group.  Starting Open Spaces with lightning talks is aimed at provoking thoughts and topics that attendees can explore and discuss throughout the day.

    “Kicking off our Open Spaces event with lightning talks will set the interactive tone of the day,” explained SRT Solutions co-founder and Microsoft regional director Bill Wagner.  “The goal of Open Spaces is to help software technologists collaboratively learn and discuss the latest programming languages and platforms as well as how these emerging technologies can be woven into current practices to meet business needs.”  

    Attendees to SRT Solutions’ Open Spaces event will have opportunities to discuss business software challenges in a collaborative forum, ultimately gaining valuable, real-world insight and resources that can be applied back on the job.  

    “Staying current with software advancements and opportunities is a challenge for anyone who has day-to-day tasks and responsibilities,” Wagner added.  “Open Spaces is a forum for participants to learn from one another and from the experts on the SRT Solutions’ team. The software industry moves quickly, so continuous learning in an interactive format -- proven effective for adults -- is critical to maintaining an innovative edge.”

    The fee for attending SRT Solutions’ Open Spaces event is $100.  Space is limited to 20 attendees and registration is required.  To register, visit www.SRTSolutions.com.
     
    About SRT Solutions
    SRT Solutions was founded by Bill Wagner and Dianne Marsh in 2000 to fill a void in the marketplace: Helping businesses that lack the in-house resources get software projects done on time and in the most strategic way possible.  SRT Solutions offers custom technology analysis, proof of concept development and software development.  SRT Solutions’ expertise is working with software developers on-site on their current projects, teaching them to apply new technologies to current projects.  For more information, visit www.SRTSolutions.com.

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  • SRT SOLUTIONS LAUNCHES NEW WEB SITE FEATURING SOFTWARE INSIGHT, EVENTS

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE– APRIL 7, 2008 – ANN ARBOR, MICH. –  SRT Solutions, Ann Arbor’s software thought leaders, recently launched a new Web site.  The updated SRTSolutions.com includes a software industry event calendar, resources for learning the latest technologies and trends as well as insight from SRT Solutions’ experts.

    “As frequent speakers and contributors to industry publications, we’re often asked what we read and do to stay on the leading edge of the software industry, and our website serves as a way for us to share that information,” said Dianne Marsh, SRT Solutions’ co-founder.  “The software industry is evolving at a rapid pace, with new technologies, platforms and programs coming to market consistently.  The ability to not only stay on top of the what’s new, but help others use it for their business in central to SRT Solutions’ business and new Web site.”

    Featuring regularly updated blogs penned by Marsh and Bill Wagner, SRT Solutions co-founder and Microsoft regional director, SRTSolutions.com offers insiders’ info on the software industry.  Marsh, Wagner and the team of experts from SRT Solutions are active and widely-read bloggers that share insight and expertise on topics ranging from the latest programs, platforms and devices.  Currently, more than 700 posts are available through the SRT Solutions blog, accessible from SRTSolutions.com’s new homepage. 

    A resource for technologists seeking ways to connect and stay current with what’s new and what’s emerging in the software industry, SRT Solutions’ new Web site also features current events listings throughout the Great Lakes region.

    “We firmly believe that collaboration – sharing ideas and best practices – is critical to developing good software,” Marsh added.  “SRTSolutions.com was designed to be a resource to connect technologists as well as offer our own expert insight on how to successfully implement software to support business needs.”

    SRT Solutions’ new Web site was designed by Inner Circle Media.  Inner Circle Media, a fellow Ann Arbor business owned by Catherine Hayes and Carrie Hensel, provides Web development, graphic design, and multimedia services.

    About SRT Solutions
    SRT Solutions was founded by Bill Wagner and Dianne Marsh in 2000 to fill a void in the marketplace: Helping businesses that lack the in-house resources get software projects done on time and in the most strategic way possible.  SRT Solutions offers custom technology analysis, proof of concept development and software development.  SRT Solutions’ expertise is working with software developers on-site on their current projects, teaching them to apply new technologies to current projects.  For more information, visit www.SRTSolutions.com.

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SRT Solutions, 2008.