June 23, 2010 by Andrea Ciurej
Kansas City Since the mid-1960s, the Kansas City-based Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation has been on a mission to advance entrepreneurship and innovation, as well improve the education of children and youth alike. Now, they are spearheading the first-ever movement of its kind to push their mission and entrepreneurs under one roof. They're calling it… read more
April 1, 2010 by Guest Contributor
Kansas City This is a guest post by Adam Coomes, president of Kansas City-based Infegy, an enterprise social media monitoring, intelligence and analytics company. This is an invitation to participate in Kansas City's second Startup Weekend from April 16-18. Startup Weekend is one of Kansas City's best tech… read more
March 9, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
Kansas City First up in our interview series with new online publications on the Silicon Prairie is KCFreePress.com. As I wrote yesterday, discovering this website piqued my interest in new online publications popping up in our region. From day one, this site was quite comprehensive, including coverage of politics, food, music, events, and more. When I received their answers to my questions, I was… read more
Kansas City Kansas City-based Storenvy, an online store system and marketplace, kicked their site up a level today with the launch of "Storenvy Social." Here's an excerpt from the update they sent out to store owners last Friday: On Tuesday, ... read more
Kansas City Here's a great upcoming event for the folks in Kansas City (and honestly, the entire region, although registration is capped around 150!) Bo Fishback and the team at the Kauffman Foundation are announcing Ignite Kansas City to be held ... read more
Kansas City A couple of weeks ago, I conducted an email interview with Luke Pillow, a member of the Kansas City-based team, The Phoenix-Durango, that developed Twitassist.me for the 2009 Rails Rumble. The Ruby on Rails web application is ... read more
Kansas City This is a guest post written by Ramsey Mohsen, a web consultant and video blogger for the e-consultancy Digital Evolution Group in Overland Park, KS. He posts his tech news opinion regularly on his blog ramseymohsen.com. ********************************* There are ... read more
Kansas City BarCampKC was held this past weekend and Omaha's own Joe Frost (@OmahaJoe on Twitter) was there. While there, he was able to catch a great interview with Steven Chau about BarcampKC and the entrepreneurial scene in the Kansas City ... read more
Kansas City Updated title of post on 9/22 at 1:07 p.m. Last Thursday, Brian Solis, principal at FutureWorks and founder of the Social Media Club organization, spoke to the Greater Kansas City's PRSA chapter about "The State of ... read more
Kansas City In less than two weeks, Twestival Local, an event inspired by a group of London Twitterers' Harvest Twestival in 2008, will be taking place in cities all over the world. On The Prairie, Lawrence will be hosting one on the ... read more