Friday, April 16, 2010

eon.businesswire.com

The link below is part of the MillerCoors Media Kit and
Presentation Footage. Also, all entrepreneurs between the ages of 21 and 35, I
strongly encourage you to submit your business plans. Deadline is October 2010.

http://eon.businesswire.com/portal/site/eon/permalink/?ndmViewId=multimedia_detail&newsId=20100415005603&newsLang=en&contentGroupId=1983048


-Rex

India Times

http://oneclick.indiatimes.com/photo/008ZgT29M02mB?q=Chicago

"REX WILLS OF HI-TEK POS RECEIVES TOP $100,000 AWARD IN MILLERCOORS URBAN ENTREPRENEURS SERIES CHICAGO - MillerCoors Urban Entrepreneurs Series (MUES) Grand Prize Winner, Rex Wills (pictured above) demonstrates his premier product, HiTek POS Studio, an on-demand information management system for retail and quick-service industries, during a special awards ceremony hosted at the MillerCoors Chicago headquarters. A Raleigh, North Carolina native, Wills was selected from a field of nearly 200 applicants nationwide to claim the top prize of $100,000 to contribute to the start-up of his business, Hi Tek POS. PHOTO BY CLIFF HENRI/COURTESY FLOWERS COMMUNICATIONS GROUP. ..."

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Rolling Out Magazine

http://www.rollingout.com/insidevideo/business-/8895-rex-wills-wins-100k

Hi All: I hope you are having a great day. I wanted to share the Rolling Out TV segment that was done while I was in Chicago. The magazine article should be out soon. I truly hope that my story can inspire many to push towards their dreams but most of all be "change agents" in our communities

Sincerely,

Rex

Monday, April 5, 2010

Dear Home Depot...

We can save you millions!

Home Depot getting better handle on products

http://www.ajc.com/business/home-depot-getting-better-416384.html

"At the end of fiscal 2009, Home Depot had $10.2 billion worth of inventory on its books. But knowing where things are is a a problem that has vexed Home Depot management and customers alike. ..."

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Chief Software Architect, Joydip Kanjilal, wins Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Award...

Congrats to our Chief Software Architect, Joydip Kanjilal, on winning the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Award! 4th year in a row!


Check out his blog:
http://aspadvice.com/blogs/joydip/default.aspx

Saturday, March 27, 2010

MillerCoors Urban Entrepreneurs Series Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Celebrating 10 years of economic empowerment through its MillerCoors Urban Entrepreneurs Series (MUES) and Business Plan Competition, MillerCoors has awarded $1.4 million in business grants to emerging minority businesses since 1999, targeting urban entrepreneurs ages 21-35. On March 12, 2010, MillerCoors hosted a reception at its headquarters in Chicago honoring the winners of the 2009 MUES Business Plan Competition and celebrating the 10th anniversary of the program

http://www.blackenterprise.com/small-business/2010/03/26/millercoors-urban-enterprise-series-celebrates-10th-anniversary/

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Joydip Kanjilal, will be a featured speaker at ...

Our Chief Software Architect for Hi-TekPOS Studio, Joydip Kanjilal, will be a featured speaker at this event http://www.ciol.com/sparkIT/2010/inc/speakers.asp


Joydip Kanjilal is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional in ASP.NET. He has over 12 years of industry experience in IT with more than 6 years in Microsoft .NET and its related technologies. He was selected as MSDN Featured Developer of the Fortnight (MSDN) a number of times and also as Community Credit Winner at www.community-credit.com several times. Joydip has authored the following books:- ASP.NET 4.0 Programming (Mc-Graw Hill Publishing)
Entity Framework Tutorial (Packt Publishing)
Pro Sync Framework (APRESS)
Sams Teach Yourself ASP.NET Ajax in 24 Hours (Sams Publishing)
ASP.NET Data Presentation Controls Essentials (Packt Publishing).
Joydip has authored more than 200 articles for some of the most reputable sites like, www.asptoday.com, www.devx.com, www.aspalliance.com, www.aspnetpro.com, www.sql-server-performance.com, www.sswug.com, etc. A lot of these articles have been selected at www.asp.net - Microsoft’s Official Site on ASP.NET. Joydip is currently working as an independent software consultant and author. He has years of experience in designing and architecting solutions for various domains. His technical strengths include, C, C++, VC++, Java, C#, Microsoft .NET, Ajax, WCF, REST, SOA, Design Patterns, SQL Server, Operating Systems and Computer Architecture. Joydip blogs at: http://aspadvice.com/blogs/joydip and spends most of this time writing books and articles. When not at work, Joydip spends his time with his family, playing chess and watching cricket and soccer. Microsoft Most Valuable Professional. Winner of Community Credit Awards at www.community-credit.com Selected as MSDN Featured Developer of the Fortnight in November and December, 2008 .


He is the author of the following books:

ASP.NET 4.0 Programming (Mc-Graw Hill Publishing)

  • Entity Framework Tutorial (Packt Publishing)
  • Pro Sync Framework (APRESS)
  • Sams Teach Yourself ASP.NET Ajax in 24 Hours (Sams Publishing)
  • ASP.NET Data Presentation Controls Essentials (Packt Publishing)