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Financial transparency is good; performance transparency is better

Go past regulatioms and compliance – make performance transparent for the good of the company....

13 April, 2005 / 0 Comments

Businesses can deposit checks over the Web with Fiserv program

Fiserv, a financial IT firm, showed off the latest module of its BankLink system on Tuesday at the National Automated Clearing House Association's Payment 2005 conference. ...

13 April, 2005 / 0 Comments

Double your productivity! Hype that damages technologists' reputations

Occasionally something so egregious happens that it must be addressed. I'm talking, of course, about the latest advertisement for Sharp products....

13 April, 2005 / 0 Comments

State criticized over BadgerNet 2 execution; some doubt benefits

Critics of the state's plan to replace its decade-old video and data network, BadgerNet, were surprised to hear on Tuesday that a contract with an SBC-headed alliance had already been signed....

13 April, 2005 / 0 Comments

Vector Surgical hopes to turn frustration into faster surgeries

For Milwaukee-area general surgeon Michael Phillips, frustration with having to spend four to five minutes to mark tissue cut out during cancer surgeries led to the creation of the MarginMarker....

13 April, 2005 / 0 Comments

Bill would deny tax credits to firms creating stem-cell cultures

The Wisconsin Assembly voted late Tuesday night to amend a bill granting tax credits so that any corporation doing research on newly created human embryonic stem cells would be denied....

13 April, 2005 / 0 Comments

Midwest large-cap life-science sector is solid in first quarter

While first-quarter 2005 saw a biotech stock meltdown, the larger-cap life science companies' results don't include further bad news....

11 April, 2005 / 0 Comments

New Madison VC firm Badger Ventures looks for next big IT entrepreneurs

David Redick knows something about venture capital, having received plenty of it in his time as a telecom entrepreneur. Now he's founded a venture capital firm of his own....

11 April, 2005 / 0 Comments

Due diligence and corporate clean-up

In this week's column, two Michael Best partners take you on a whirlwind tour of the disclosure document that is typically circulated to investors by hopeful entrepreneurs....

11 April, 2005 / 0 Comments

Michael Rosencrance deals with medical overload through human-centric IT

With the information explosion, how can individual doctors master enough information to give the best care? They can't, says Michael Rosencrance....

11 April, 2005 / 0 Comments

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