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Principled Technologies Releases Study Comparing Database Performance Using Intel VROC to a Broadcom MegaRAID 9460-16i Adapter with Multiple Drive Types
In hands-on testing, PT found that a server with Intel SSD P4510 Series drives using Intel VROC delivered up to 7.3 percent better performance on an IO-intensive workload vs. one using a Broadcom MegaRAID 9460-16i adapter, and that upgrading drives from SATA SSDs to PCIe NVMe SSDs nearly quadrupled performance. - May 01, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Clement Kwegyir-Afful Shares Secrets to Success, Based on Handling Multi-Billion Dollar Projects
Successful management of billion dollar engineering projects requires more than a basic understanding of tools of the trade, according to Clement Kwegyir-Afful, a veteran project manager and new author. In his new book, "Delivering Successful Megaprojects, Key Factors and Toolkit for the... - May 01, 2018 - Clement Kwegyir-Afful
AMI Attains Silver Tier Status in the ServiceNow Technology Partner Program
AMI, a leading provider of barcode and RFID asset tracking solutions to enterprise organizations worldwide, today announced it has achieved Silver Tier status in the ServiceNow Technology Partner Program. The Silver Tier status recognizes that Asset Management International has met the requirements... - May 01, 2018 - AMI (Asset Management International)
Dance Music Icon Martha Wash and DO-KWA Productions Negotiating Stage Musical Adaptation of James Arena's Tribute Book, First Ladies of Disco
DO-KWA Productions, the entertainment company overseen by pop, R&B and dance music icon Martha Wash, has announced that negotiations have begun for the production of a new stage musical based on the tribute book by James Arena, First Ladies of Disco. - May 01, 2018 - DO-KWA Productions
Lyons Roofing is Named the New Sponsor of the AZ Family News Chopper
Lyons Roofing has entered into an agreement to be the named sponsor for Arizona's KTVK and CBS Channel 5's news helicopter. The Lyons Roofing News Chopper, flown by the Emmy award winning Bruce Haffner will air its premier flight on the AZ Family affiliate stations starting on May 1st. "We could not be more excited to be part of the AZ family team," says Paul and Rhonda La Nue owners of Lyons Roofing. - May 01, 2018 - Lyons Roofing
Optica Announces Next Generation of zVT Mainframe Virtual Tape Products
New virtual tape offerings deliver modular, scalable performance and capacity. - May 01, 2018 - Optica Technologies Inc.
"New to the Street" Launches New Film Series "Exploring the Block" Focusing on Innovative Companies Utilizing Blockchain Technology
"'New to the Street' brings to the viewing audience a spectrum of companies, each on the threshold of breakthroughs in their respective markets," states Vince Caruso, president of FMW Media Works Corp. FMW Media Works Corp. ("New To The Street"), a leading provider of business... - May 01, 2018 - New to the Street
Melvin Jackson Jr.’s for Your Emmy Consideration Campaign
Actor/Producer/Writer Melvin Jackson Jr. is being considered for two Emmys for his six episode series titled, “This Eddie Murphy Role is Mine, Not Yours.” A short film in which he pays homage to legendary comedian Eddie Murphy. The series is written by Melvin Jackson Jr & his wife... - May 01, 2018 - Melvin Jackson Jr
Schoolhouse Rock Meets Hip-Hop: Grammy Nominated Rap-Producer Rekindles the Legacy of Bob Dorough
Just as Bob Dorough passed away this week, his “I’m Just a Bill” received another few decades of life thanks to Multi-Platinum, Grammy Nominated Producer Kevin “Khao” Cates who has written a sequel to “I’m Just a Bill” in the catchy Hip-Hop style from... - May 01, 2018 - Kevin “Khao” Cates
Wildcat Discovery Technologies is Expanding
Wildcat is adding experimental capacity and moving to a new and larger facility in San Diego. - May 01, 2018 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Linda L. Sepeda, PM, CPIM, Owner Recognized as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Linda L. Sepeda of Fremont, California has been recognized as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of intimate apparel. About Linda L. Sepeda, PM, CPIM, Owner Linda Sepeda... - May 01, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Sound Payments Announces Bill Nichols as Its Senior Vice President of Sales and Strategy
Sound Payments Inc. is pleased to welcome Bill Nichols who will serve as Senior Vice President of Sales and Technology. With an extensive background in the payments industry, Nichols will lead a team of sales professionals and the strategy for Sound Payment’s Seamless Commerce solutions. He... - May 01, 2018 - Sound Payments
Katherine J. Batsis Named Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year
Katherine J. Batsis, of Greenfield, Massachusetts, has recently been honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2018 Professional of the Year for her outstanding accomplishments in Literary Arts. - May 01, 2018 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Dr. Rodica Elena Petrea
Dr. Rodica Elena Petrea, of Omaha, Nebraska, has recently been recognized as a 2018 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Stroke/Vascular Neurology. She will also be honored as a Top 10 in Healthcare for 2019. - May 01, 2018 - Strathmore Who's Who
2018 Best Direct Market Access Provider Award by World Finance Market Goes to Alaric Trader
Alaric Trader, a direct market access provider to U.S. exchanges and a professional broker-dealer has been awarded with World Finance Market’s Award for Best Direct Market Access Provider in 2018. The World Finance Markets awards are created in an attempt to honor and showcase excellence and... - May 01, 2018 - Alaric Trader
MiraGloss Introduces Its Smoothing Cream in Africa
In January 2018 MiraGloss company launched their face cream in Asia. Now it intends to spread its business in Africa, so the product has been introduced in Kenya. Within couple of days, MiraGloss cream will be available in other African countries. MiraGloss cream comes with the same formula,... - May 01, 2018 - MiraGloss Cream
New Novel "Pharafaneelya" Provides Glimpse Into Special Soul Asylum
Dog Ear Publishing reviews a new book that provides positive messages despite dark overtones in the stories within, even as it aims to keep readers captivated by the twists at the end of each chapter. - May 01, 2018 - Dog Ear Publishing
Extranomical Tours to Offer Unique Urban Brewery Tour from San Francisco
Craft Beer Enthusiasts to Discover Brewing Techniques and Taste Experimental Beers at the City’s Best Urban Breweries. - May 01, 2018 - Extranomical Tours
The Hollywood Tutor Presents After 9 Years and 22 Countries American English is Ready
A gofundme campaign designed to help people reduce their accent as they learn American English. - May 01, 2018 - Mitch Rubman
Techtic Solutions Inc. Increases North America Presence with New York Office
Techtic Solutions Inc. established a new office in New York, NY. The new office in New York, NY, enables Techtic Solutions to provide exceptional IT services to regional and local customers. - May 01, 2018 - Techtic Solutions
FullCandidate Selected for Collision Conference as Emerging Startup
FullCandidate is selected into the Collision Tech Conference Alpha Startup program hosted by the New Orleans Convention Center – April 30th – May 4th. - May 01, 2018 - FullCandidate
LBL Strategies Endorsed as Registered Education Provider by Project Management Institute
LBL Strategies, a Chicago-based business strategy consultant, has announced that it has been named a Registered Education Provider for the Project Management Institute (PMI). Project managers increasingly turn to PMI R.E.P.s for certification training and continuing professional development in a profession whose median income continues to rise and now exceeds $81,000 (USD). - May 01, 2018 - LBL Strategies
Grand Opening of Pediatric Speech Therapy Clinic
Local owner relocates to a larger facility to accommodate clientele growth and additional service offerings. - May 01, 2018 - Fluens Children's Therapy
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Regional Manager Frank Dean
GSF Mortgage Corporation is pleased to announce the addition of Frank Dean as the new Regional Manager located in Columbus, Ohio. He has acquired a reputation for excellence in the industry with more than 25 years of experience providing top-quality service to his customers. He has an extensive... - May 01, 2018 - GoGSF
Veterinary/Animal Boarding Centers Rank High in Customer Satisfaction, Receive 2018 Talk Awards
Talk Awards honors several veterinary practices and animal boarding facilities that have all earned consecutive awards for excellent customer service. - May 01, 2018 - The Talk Awards
Historical Novel Spins Intriguing Tale at Start of Industrial Revolution
Dog Ear Publishing reviews a new book set during the 1876 International Centennial Exhibition. History mingles with a thrilling story of social and political intrigue, diplomacy, romance and crime in this new novel. - May 01, 2018 - Dog Ear Publishing
TechFlow Welcomes Vice Admiral David Buss to Board of Directors
Buss brings military and large defense contractor leadership experience to advisory role. - May 01, 2018 - TechFlow
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles COLLOQUIUM: Identity Crisis: The 2016 Presidential Election and the Battle for the Meaning of America May 17, 2018
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles presents a COLLOQUIUM: Identity Crisis: The 2016 Presidential Election and the Battle for the Meaning of America by Lynn Vavreck, Professor of Political Science and Communications Studies at UCLA; May 17th, 2018; at the Ahmanson Ballroom on the 2nd level, Skirball... - May 01, 2018 - The PLATO Society of Los Angeles
Walking The Dawg - Support the Humane Society Waterville Area - Maine
Non-Profit fundraiser to benefit the Humane Society Waterville Area and Artists Supporting Artists in Waterville, Maine. - May 01, 2018 - Artists Supporting Artists
Plant Interscapes Outgrows Its Name
National Leader in Ineriorscape & Urban Landscape celebrates 35 years in business with an updated image to reflect its growth and position itself for the future of enhancing the built environment. - April 30, 2018 - Natura
K104's Skywalker Celebrates 20 Years
Hudson Valley radio personality Skywalker begins his 20th year at heritage radio station K104.7. - April 30, 2018 - SkySky Media
AlertGPS Uses AT&T Connectivity to Help Keep Mobile Workers Safer
Supporting “World Day For Safety And Health At Work” and Bringing Awareness to the Risks Faced by Mobile Workers - April 30, 2018 - AlertGPS
Principled Technologies Debuts a New Website and Identity Video That Show How to Win in the Attention Economy
Principled Technologies (PT) partners with its clients to create compelling fact-based marketing and learning collateral that meets their audiences’ needs. This week, PT unveiled a redesigned website and a new identity video highlighting how clients can win in the attention economy. - April 30, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
The Golden State Killer "Sudden Terror" by Retired Det. Larry Crompton
Retired Contra Costa County, California Sheriff's Lieutenant Larry Crompton’s hunt for the Golden State Killer in his book “Sudden Terror,” detailing the crimes of California’s most prolific serial offender. - April 30, 2018 - Sudden Terror
Cyber Eyez Helps Visually Impaired Read and Video Chat with Smart Glasses Using Microsoft Cognitive Services
Reading text and visual interpretation are two of the most successful use cases for smart glasses in the blind or low vision community. The latest version of Cyber Eyez now uses Microsoft Cognitive Services Computer Vision - the technology used by Seeing AI - to support instant text recognition. Additionally, Cyber Eyez 2.5 supports free live video calling with Skype running on Vuzix M300 smart glasses. - April 30, 2018 - Cyber Timez
2313, Inc. Raises Money for Operation Smile in Charity Volleyball Tournament
2313, Inc. plays for a good cause and walks away with the trophy. Teaming up with local companies and members of the community to raise over $2000 for Operation Smile. - April 30, 2018 - 2313, Inc.
New Musical "New York in Chains" Opens in Hollywood Fringe Festival
In 2017 the lights went out on the statue of liberty the night before International Women Day march. (Fact) On June 3, 2018 a new musical, "New York in Chains," opens in the Hollywood Fringe Festival of plays based on the idea that the Statue of Liberty comes alive and leaves her island. - April 30, 2018 - New York in Chains
Omnidya, New Platform That Enables Live Negotiating for the Service Industry Through AI, Exhibiting at Collision 2018
Omnidya, the new platform making history by being the first to enable live negotiating in the service industry, will be exhibiting at Collision 2018. Omnidya uses artificial intelligence to create win-win scenarios between enterprises and consumers for deals on insurance, travel, wireless... - April 30, 2018 - Omnidya
Mary’s Center Selected by Citi Foundation’s Community Progress Makers Fund to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in Washington, DC
A $500,000 investment in core operating support will enable Mary’s Center to change the paradigm of educational and economic opportunities for the next generation. - April 30, 2018 - Mary's Center
California Companies Recognized for Outstanding Customer Satisfaction Earn Consecutive Pulse Awards
Pulse of the City News announces its most recent recipients of the Pulse Award for Customer Satisfaction, and three California companies are on the list again. - April 30, 2018 - Pulse of the City News
College Exams – Success in Life Hosts Two Day Workshop
On Friday the 20th of April, Success in Life, a volunteer group that teaches people how to solve everyday problems through good communication, held their first workshop in the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center, established in Downtown Clearwater by the Church of Scientology Flag Service... - April 30, 2018 - Church of Scientology FSO
Joseph McElmeel Attends 2018 KCMA 63rd Annual Convention and Leadership Conference in Coronado, CA
Joseph McElmeel, Chairman & CEO of Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. attended the KCMA 63rd Annual Convention & Leadership Conference held in Coronado, CA. - April 30, 2018 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
Marlborough Issues RFP for 2.3-Acre Development in French Hill
Marlborough EDC pursues neighborhood project as part of broader urban revitalization strategy. - April 30, 2018 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
National Corporate Housing Awarded AIRES Peak Performer and Circle of Excellence Award for 2017
National Corporate Housing, a leader in corporate housing and mobility solutions, has been awarded the 2017 AIRES Peak Performer and 2017 AIRES Circle of Excellence awards for achievement and leadership in customer service. National had completed 2017 with an AIRES service rating over 90%, ranking... - April 30, 2018 - National Corporate Housing
SCORE Orlando's BizFest 2018 - Expo Keynote Speakers
SCORE Orlando's BizFest 2018 is an expo for the Central Florida entrepreneurs and business leaders in celebration of Small Business Week. SCORE is pleased to announce this year's keynote speakers, Jeff Piersall, Founder and CEO, and Eric Wright, President-SCB Marketing, Publisher of I4 Business Magazine. - April 30, 2018 - SCORE Orlando
New Personalized Advice Program from Sweetbay Doula
Sweetbay Doula, a birth doula company in the Bay Area, is now serving clients nationwide with a personalized advice program for either prenatal or postpartum advice and coaching (https://www.sweetbaydoula.com/doula-services/) that was previously only available in Sweetbay Doula’s basic birth... - April 30, 2018 - Sweetbay Doula
Caterpillar Gains Confidence with Transformation in New Children’s Book
Dog Ear Publishing reviews a new illustrated children’s book starring a caterpillar who’s not happy with his appearance. - April 30, 2018 - Dog Ear Publishing
Free Live “Get Returns Twice on Your Tax Liens” Webinar from TaxLienLady.com
Rebecca Rice and David Xi will show how to have real estate monies working in two ways; both in a tax-free account and in real estate investments, utilizing the efficiency of every real estate dollar you employ in the market. - April 30, 2018 - TaxLienLady.com
CANO State Preschool is a Proud Partner in Quality Start OC
CANO has a 4-star rating with Quality Stars, offering its enrolled children promotion of the highest quality of early learning through assessments and staff professional development. - April 30, 2018 - CANO State Preschool
Tarps Now® Releases New Lines of Sports Tarps with Unique Protective Capabilities
Tarps Now® Fabricates Custom Coverings to Meet the Needs of Venues Throughout North America. - April 30, 2018 - Tarps Now