Digital Harbor Online - July 20, 2009
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NEWS
- DuraBante To Become Swift Software's Implementation Arm
- Merkle Launches Mobile Marketing Practice
- Indianapolis-based Delivra Selects Message Systems Momentum
- eReleases Launches 11-week Netbook PC and Press Release Giveaway
- PCTEST Receives Maryland Industrial Partnerships Award
- BGE Announces Plans for Installing 2 Million Smart Meters
PEOPLE
- Sourcefire Hires Chris Peterson as VP of Worldwide Channel Sales
eHARBOR
- Light Industries' SharePoint Super Heroes
EVENTS
- SharePoint Saturday Baltimore
- GBTC's Meet the Members
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- DuraBante To Become Swift Software's Implementation Arm
Baltimore -- Swift Software said that it has reached an agreement with DuraBante for DuraBante to become the implementation arm of Swift for its JobTraQ project management software. The companies said that the combination works because each is a specialist in their own area, resulting in improved services to its customers.
http://www.durabante.com/
http://www.jobtraq.com/
- Merkle Launches Mobile Marketing Practice
Columbia -- Merkle, a database marketing firm, said that it has formed a new mobile marketing practice that will focus on developing mobile campaigns for clients across a wide range of vertical markets. Merkle said it is formalizing its new practice in response to skyrocketing interest in mobile marketing, which is expected to grow to $5.7 billion by the year 2014. Mike Ricci will head the new practice. Ricci joins Merkle from iLoop Mobile, where he oversaw mobile campaigns for clients such as Sony, Paramount, Coca-Cola, Western Union, The Weather Channel and Lexus.
http://www.merkleinc.com/
- Indianapolis-based Delivra Selects Message Systems Momentum
Columbia -- Message Systems, a provider of message management solutions, reported last week that Delivra, an email marketing service provider, has selected Message Systems’ Momentum platform. Based in Indiana, Delivra enables marketers to create, send and track e-newsletters, surveys and announcements. Delivra selected the Momentum in order to scale for current and future growth as well as provide the flexibility its customers need.
http://www.delivra.com/
http://www.messagesystems.com/
- eReleases Launches 11-week Netbook PC and Press Release Giveaway
Baltimore -- Celebrating 11 years in business, eReleases, press release distribution and writing service, is giving away one Netbook PC each week and a press release distribution every day. Any business with a Twitter or Delicious account, blog or Web site can enter the giveaway multiple times. Each press release distribution includes a writing service and distribution over a Tier-1 newswire.
http://www.ereleases.com/
- PCTEST Receives Maryland Industrial Partnerships Award
Columbia -- PCTEST Engineering Laboratory, a testing laboratory of consumer electronics and wireless devices, said that it has received the Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) award to research a smart thermal management platform for lithium batteries. The research project will be jointly conducted by PCTEST Lab and by The Center for Risk and Reliability at the University of Maryland. The goal of the project is to improves the safety and reliability of lithium batteries used in mobile devices. The MIPS program helps commercialize technology in Maryland by jointly funding collaborative R&D projects between companies and University System of Maryland faculty.
http://www.mips.umd.edu/
http://pctestlab.com/
- BGE Announces Plans for Installing 2 Million Smart Meters
Baltimore -- Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE) said last week that it has filed a plan with the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) to install as many as 2 million smart meters, after the success of its pilot program it started last year. BGE claims the program, which is based on a two-way communications network, will save customers as much as $2.6 billion over the life of the project. The pilot program proved that customers can reduce electricity usage by about a third during peak periods. BGE is planning on using stimulus dollars to help fund the project. Participating residential customers reduced their consumption during peak periods by 26 percent to 37 percent, saved more than $100 on average and gave the program a 93 percent satisfaction rating.
http://ir.constellation.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=395941
- Sourcefire Hires Chris Peterson as VP of Worldwide Channel Sales
Columbia -- Sourcefire reported last week that it has hired Chris Peterson as VP of Worldwide Channel Sales. He'll lead the company's indirect sales effort. Most recently, Peterson worked as the VP of Worldwide Alliance and Channel Sales at ArcSight where he directed all aspects of the global channels and alliances. Peterson previously oversaw global channel initiatives for Secure Computing and Network Associates.
http://www.sourcefire.com/
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- SharePoint Saturday Baltimore
A FREE one day conference that gathers the best SharePoint professionals from around the country for a intense day filled with education, community, and prize giveaways. There will be an after-event social known as SharePint where speakers and attendees gather in accordance with this event at a location to be determined.SharePoint Saturday Baltimore will feature a lineup of heavy hitters within the SharePoint community including: Michael Noel, Joel Oleson, Dux Raymond Sy, Steve Andrews, Susan Lennon, Dan Lewis, Errin O'Connor, Russ Basiura, Paul Schaeflein, Mike Watson, and more!
Date: July 25, 2009, Starts 8:00 am
Where: UMBC Tech Center, 1450 South Rolling Road Baltimore, MD 21227
Info: http://sharepointsaturday.org/baltimore
Cost: Free
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- GBTC's Meet the Members
Join us and connect with up to 30 regional business professionals in an hour at Power Networking. This event’s structured environment will allow attendees to meet more people in one morning than most people will meet in 6 months. This is your chance to tell the Greater Baltimore business community who you are and what you do. All members should take advantage of this opportunity by sending at least one representative! Whether you are seeking business partners, building your network or looking for opportunities to interact with potential clients… this is an event you can’t miss. Bring your business cards and get ready to network! This event will also include an "egg timer" session. Pre-selected GBTC members will have the chance to briefly explain connections they have made through the organization
Date: August 12, 2009, 7:30 - 9:30 am
Where: Hilton Columbia, 5485 Twin Knolls Road, Columbia
Cost: Free for Members, $35 for Non Members
Info: mailto:melaniek@gbtechcouncil.org or call 410.327.9148
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