Author: WTN News

Should all community planners start changing their approach to municipal planning and status quo infrastructures? They better really understand the market first, warns columnist James Carlini, which means high-speed broadband connectivity should trump New Urbanism as their top priority....

TomoTherapy, a medical systems manufacturer spun out of research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has raised $223 million in an initial public offering that concluded on May 9. The Madison-based company will use the proceeds to ramp up its global sales and marketing initiatives and...

Berbee Information Networks, which has plans to expand on the Fitchburg Technology Campus, will receive $250,000 in state Technology Zone tax credits, according to Gov. Jim Doyle. Part of Berbee's expansion plan is a new 51,250-square-foot data center....

As the chief information officer and vice president of information systems for Aurora Health Care, which has a presence in 90 eastern Wisconsin communities, Phil Loftus has a big job on his hands. Fortunately for Aurora, Loftus is accustomed to that, having developed one of...

For those who would like alternatives to the 800-pound gorillas in the search-engine room, take heart. As Buzz Networks columnist Paul Gibler explains, there are endless alternatives to Google, MSN, Yahoo!, and AOL, and they have the capacity to boost your search engine...

Logistics Health, a La Crosse provider of healthcare services to government and commercial organizations, has established Health & Productivity Management Optimization, a Web-based tool to help government and commercial employers manage compliance programs....

The Supreme Court decision in KSR International vs. Teleflex not only clarified the “obviousness” standard for patents, it sent a message about adhering to Supreme Court precedents, writes John Scheller, an attorney with Michael Best & Friedrich. In this guest column for WTN, Scheller says...

The Wisconsin delegation hit the ground running at BIO 2007, an international conference for the biotechnology industry. Among the significant news generated at BIO was the announcement by Mark Underwood, president of Quincy Biosciences, that the company has developed a preclinical compound for the...