Prairie Moves: Jason Nielsen, Diana Robinson, Eric Miller & more
November 30, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
Photo by Perry McKenna via Flickr
Published every Tuesday, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News.
If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email info@siliconprairienews.com. And if you have suggestions on how we could improve these posts or any of our coverage, please contact me at danny@siliconprairienews.com.
Career Moves
- Jason Nielsen, formerly with eBay, joined Proxibid (Omaha) as Vice President of Risk Management at Payments – via proxibid.com/asp/announcementsgeneral
- Diana Robinson joined the QA Graphics (Ankeny, Iowa) interactive design team as a flash designer – via qagraphics.com/pressroom
- Eric Miller joined Three Pillars Media (Lincoln) – via twitter.com/PRO_PHOTOG
Media Mentions
- Invest Nebraska East-2-West New Venture Competition (this year it took place in Omaha) covered by Lincoln Journal Star: Scott Kleeb's Hastings company wins venture competition
- Pongr (Des Moines) covered by Brand Channel: Pongr Tells Brands to Remove Goggles, Respond to Customers
- Established software company ACI Worldwide (Omaha) profiled by Omaha World-Herald: ACI Worldwide's success tied to its early days in Omaha
Product Releases & Developments
- Eliason Media (Des Moines & Chicago) launched Gordilla, a daily deal aggregator – via blog.eliasonmedia.com
New Work
- Secret Penguin (Omaha) launched Roja Grill's website, rojagrill.com – via twitter.com/secretpenguin
- Shift (Des Moines) launched its redesigned website, interactiveshift.com – via twitter.com/SHift_Int
Misc.
- Juice published its final article in its "Future of Des Moines" series: The Future of Des Moines: Striking up a creative-class border war
- Dwolla (Des Moines) released a "Dwolla For Consumers" video – via twitter.com/dwolla
- Scott Creative (Omaha), a graphic design services and consulting studio, recently opened up their new location at 256 North 115th Street, Suite 1 in Omaha, Nebraska
- Lynn Hick's latest Des Moines Register column touches on the qualities of an entrepreneur: Hicks: A culture of risk-taking and service
- Silicon Prairie region mentioned in ThoughtMatrix press release: ThoughtMatrix Expands to Midwest
- University of Nebraska at Omaha to celebrate National Computer Science Education Week
MENTIONS
{new post} Prairie Moves: Jason Nielsen, Diana Robinson (@dianer), Eric Miller (@erikandlynn) & more http://spne.ws/91I from SiliconPrairie on Nov 30, 2010
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RT @SiliconPrairie: {new post} Prairie Moves: Jason Nielsen, Diana Robinson (@dianer), Eric Miller (@erikandlynn) & more http://spne.ws/91I from PRO_PHOTOG on Nov 30, 2010
RT @SiliconPrairie: {new post} Prairie Moves: Jason Nielsen, Diana Robinson (@dianer), Eric Miller (@erikandlynn) & more http://spne.ws/91I from Dianer on Nov 30, 2010
RT @SiliconPrairie: {new post} Prairie Moves: Jason Nielsen, Diana Robinson (@dianer), Eric Miller (@erikandlynn) & more http://spne.ws/91I from slobotski on Nov 30, 2010
RT @siliconprairie: {new post} Prairie Moves: Jason Nielsen, Diana Robinson (@dianer), Eric Miller (@erikandlynn) & more http://spne.ws/91I from dwolla on Nov 30, 2010
Jason Nielsen joins Proxibid as our new Vice President of Risk Management and Payments. Check out our mention... http://fb.me/BDHFi4Rt from proxibid on Nov 30, 2010
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RT @proxibid: Jason Nielsen joins Proxibid as our new Vice President of Risk Management and Payments. Check out our mention... http://fb.me/BDHFi4Rt from ProxibidAgents on Nov 30, 2010
{new post} Prairie Moves: Matt Secoske (@secos), @NUtechVentures, John Wirtz & more http://spne.ws/91V from SiliconPrairie on Dec 07, 2010
@secos congrats Matt! And huge win for Prairie Ventures... http://spne.ws/91V from Jensenrf on Dec 07, 2010