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		<title>ETA Eye Openers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 21:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Reich</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[At the 2013 Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) Annual Meeting and Expo  in New Orleans recently, I had the opportunity to give a presentation on Hacktivism titled Managing Risk for Online...<br/>
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		<title>Take the Plunge Into the Cloud</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:18:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane Reisner</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I have spent the last 12 years working in sales in the hosting industry, and I must say that the last 4+ have been the most interesting with the emergence of cloud hosting in the market. I spend my...<br/>
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		<title>E-Pay Innovator Drives Mobile Commerce in Developing Countries</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 19:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Chu</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[It was a pleasure to serve as a judge for the e-Pay Innovation award at the recent ETA Expo in New Orleans, LA.  The winner of the $10,000 award was Trak for developing technology aimed at moving...<br/>
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		<title>Up and to the Right: Layered Tech advances in Gartner Magic Quadrant</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 21:11:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Van Mondfrans</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Gartner recently published the 2013 edition of the Magic Quadrant for Managed Hosting which included Layered Tech. Since our first inclusion in 2010, Layered Tech has significantly increased our...<br/>
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		<title>GigaOM Tags Layered Tech for 3 of Top 5 Fastest Cloud Data Centers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 20:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Van Mondfrans</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[GigaOM, a leading technology news site, recently recognized Layered Tech for leading the big dogs of cloud computing in efficiency and speed. The GigaOM article highlighted Layered Tech’s superior...<br/>
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		<title>Tips to Guard Against Hacks and Attacks</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Reich</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I attended the 2013 InnoTech San Antonio Technology Innovation Conference &#38; Expo on April 17th.  InnoTech is the region’s largest business-to-business technology event. This conference has grown...<br/>
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		<title>Meeting the Demands of the Public Sector in Step with Microsoft Dynamics</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teri Erickson</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[At the 2013 Microsoft Dynamics Annual Conference in New Orleans this March, Layered Tech was awarded the prestigious “2013 Microsoft Dynamics Partner of the Year”.  I was thrilled to be presented the...<br/>
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		<title>Data Protection – Not Always a Slam Dunk</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 16:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Van Mondfrans</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[It’s March Madness time, one of my favorite times of year. Maybe it’s playing college basketball brackets with friends and co-workers that has me thinking of infrastructure strategy in basketball...<br/>
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		<title>Comparing Managed Service Providers – Full Service versus Service Ready</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Welsh</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[One component of selling Layered Tech&#8217;s managed services is dealing with the competitive comparison issue, as prospective clients attempt to determine which service provider is the best fit for...<br/>
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		<title>Cloud/GOV 2013 Conference – Embracing Innovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:22:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teri Erickson</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Layered Tech is excited that Microsoft will be a “Special Host Sponsor” for the DelTek GovWin &#8211; Cloud/Gov 2013 Conference.  Microsoft Federal CTO Susie Adams and Layered Tech President Brad...<br/>
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