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Information Technology

Information technology -- the ability to send and understand information within a business, within an industry and around the globe -- is the key to a growing economy. Many Ohio companies are innovators in this growing field, cutting across multiple vertical markets as a natural outgrowth of their support for Ohio's vast portfolio of industries.

Information Technology Features

Q&A: Cohesion Business Technology's John Owens on entrepreneurship and lessons learned

In the span of 12 years, John Owens has taken his company, Cohesion Business Technology, from a two-man operation that worked from his Cincinnati home to one of southwestern Ohio's largest technology services firms with annual revenue on the north side of $20 million.

Ohio cities loom large as IT job generators

While U.S. job growth overall may be stuck in neutral, IT professionals should be chomping at the bit. Experts say technology occupations will be at the leading edge of job growth for at least a decade. And three of the hottest cities for IT jobs right now are here in Ohio.

Q&A: NWS's science officer on how technology is changing forecasting, warning systems

Killer tornadoes. Severe thunderstorms. Floods. Are we seeing more catastrophic weather these days, or just more news about it? hiVelocity asked Seth Binau, science and operations officer for the National Weather Service's Forecast Office in Wilmington, for his views on that and how new technology is changing the way we learn about threatening weather conditions.

Mike Figliuolo: Angel funder, entrepreneur, thought leader

Mike Figliuolo is a former Army officer, McKinsey and Company consultant, Capital One Financial strategist, and a VP for Scotts Lawn Service. Today, he runs a practitioner-led leadership training firm, is an angel investor for tech startups, heads several web-based businesses and is a principal at a Dublin business accelerator. Oh, and he's writing a book. It's an unwieldy job description, but Figliuolo makes it simple: "I'm a parallel entrepreneur."

Cleveland execs aim to steer IT sector in 'RITE' direction

Comprised of Cleveland IT execs and university reps, the RITE Board seeks to boost the quality and reputation of Cleveland's information technology sector. By encouraging students to pursue careers in IT and improving IT internships, technology companies aim to capture young IT professionals before they leave town.
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Information Technology Founders

Austin Allison of DotLoop

Austin Allison of DotLoop

City: Cincinnati

Austin Allison is co-founder and CEO of DotLoop, a web-based a software product that takes the real estate transaction process online.

Al Wofford of CDO Technologies

Al Wofford of CDO Technologies

City: Dayton

Al Wofford is the founder of CDO Technologies, a full-services systems integrator that provides business process improvement, IT, and managed business support solutions to government and private clients.

Chris Downie of SparkPeople

Chris Downie of SparkPeople

City: Cincinnati

Chris Downie is founder of SparkPeople, whose mission is simple: to spark people to reach their goals and lead healthier lives through nutrition, health and fitness tools, and through personal support.

Information Technology Companies

1.
BringShare

BringShare

City: Columbus
Industry: Columbus/Central Ohio,Information Technology
2.
Realeflow

Realeflow

City: Parma Heights
Industry: Cleveland/Northeast Ohio,Information Technology
3.
Via680

Via680

City: Youngstown
Industry: Information Technology,Appalachia/Southeast Ohio
4.
Intelligent Mobile Support

Intelligent Mobile Support

City: Solon
Industry: Information Technology,Cleveland/Northeast Ohio
5.
Lauren Innovations

Lauren Innovations

City: New Philadelphia
Industry: Information Technology,Appalachia/Southeast Ohio,Cleveland/Northeast Ohio
6.
Acclimate Supply Chain Solutions

Acclimate Supply Chain Solutions

City: Dayton
Industry: Information Technology,Dayton/West Central Ohio
7.
Eris Medical Technologies

Eris Medical Technologies

City: Youngstown
Industry: Information Technology,Biomedical,Appalachia/Southeast Ohio,Cleveland/Northeast Ohio
8.
Spark People

Spark People

City: Columbus
Industry: Information Technology,Columbus/Central Ohio
9.
Leap Business Technologies, LLC

Leap Business Technologies, LLC

City: Cincinnati
Industry: Information Technology,
10.
StreamLink Software

StreamLink Software

City: Cleveland
Industry: Information Technology,Cleveland/Northeast Ohio