Traverse City Record-Eagle

Ryan Peters

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    Ryan Peters: Google's page is brilliant

    Google has become a cyber garbage can for our population's "unknowns." The brilliance of Google is its front-end home page. It appears innocent, simple and inviting.

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    Aug 27, 2009 9:04 am 1 Photo
  • Ryan Peters: Teaming up for eHealth
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    The eHealth initiative for 2009 is high on the list for stimulus funding this year. Roughly $20 billion of the total $787 will be allocated to a joint healthcare plan, much of it to focus on information technology. The sweet spot for eHealth emphasizes technologies that can electronically consolidate medical records for the health community.

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    Aug 27, 2009 9:03 am 1 Photo
  • Ryan Peters: Auto origins for tomorrow
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    A $17 billion "stimulus" nest egg, a new CEO for General Motors, division spin-offs -- what next for the auto industry? Hopefully Automation Alley is poised to rework some of its old habits.

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    Aug 26, 2009 1:01 pm 1 Photo
  • Ryan Peters: Tech for better health
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    The Rural Health Care Pilot Program (RHCPP) is an opportunity to expand the state's health care coverage. The objective is to deliver better care to those in more remote areas of the State that don't have accessible health care facilities close by. This is an exciting direction for our health care system.

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    Aug 26, 2009 1:00 pm 1 Photo
  • Ryan Peters: Communications hubs
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    Social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook are communicative and convenient, but can they do even more? Some of these Web sites, although they've been around awhile now, are still worth taking notice of as they continue to grow at tremendous user rates.

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    Aug 26, 2009 12:59 pm 1 Photo
  • Ryan Peters: Prefect time to upgrade your TV
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    Most of us have noticed there has been a ticker tape occasionally running across the bottom of our televisions, reminding us that the days of traditional rabbit ears with tinfoil sitting on our TVs will soon be a thing of the past. Thanks to the LCD and Plasma television revolution, many people have already made this transition. Timing has never been better to buy a digital television.

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    Aug 26, 2009 12:58 pm 1 Photo
  • Ryan Peters: Lighting up downtown TC
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    In Michigan's state-wide challenge of recruiting new industry, Traverse City really needs to differentiate itself if it wants to compete and boost the local economy. A wireless downtown business district with a technologically competitive infrastructure is a great place to start.

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    Aug 26, 2009 12:57 pm 1 Photo
  • Saturday, August 8, 2009
  • Ryan Peters: NASA hits Wall Street
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    In the hyper-competitive world of finance, companies are in a never ending race to cash in on market intelligence. Demand for innovation is simple, a need for real-time access to market intelligence that allow them to be smarter and act faster than the rest of the pack.

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    Aug 8, 2009 7:40 pm 1 Photo