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November 13, 2008 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha Last month Silicon Prairie News linked up with Brent Crampton to host an afterwork party. The event went off so well that we're going to lining up a few more!  The next one happens Wednesday, November 19th at ... read more

November 12, 2008 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha For those looking for a break from the grey filled skies, come over to Adam Nielsen's GoodTwin Design Studio at 5017 Leavenworth Street, #103.   AIGA's Meet & Potatoes event presents an opportunity to connect with the area'... read more

November 11, 2008 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha The Midlands Business Journal just released the list of 40 Under 40 for 2008. Some great individuals making their mark as Omaha's next generation of leaders... Mitch Arnold, Preferred Partners Jeffrey Barnhart, Strategic Air and Space Museum Renee Black ... read more

November 10, 2008 by Dusty Davidson

Omaha Local "wisdom of the crowd" startup, CrowdPicks is featured in Monday's Omaha World Herald. After several years of planning, Murnane and Almeida left their employer, TD Ameritrade, to start Wall Street Cred, a site that would rate users' accuracy ... read more

November 9, 2008 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha SPN had the opportunity to interview Eric Downs, the man behind DownsDesign Studios. Eric is the man behind many creative things going on in Omaha including the BarCamp Omaha site, Joe Frost's GivingReturns and more. Take a look at ... read more

November 8, 2008 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha After reading the article in Kevin Rose in Inc. I ran across an article in Wired Magazine on Rose's recommendations for surviving the economic downturn.  Take a look... Digg founder Kevin Rose says this is the best time ... read more

November 7, 2008 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha So while perusing through today's Midlands Business Journal, we ran across a great story covering SPN's own BrightMix. We've included a scan of the article just below...enjoy and then make sure to send them a note of congratulations!  read more

November 3, 2008 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha Fellow SPNers!  A quick note to let you know we've nailed the dates for the BIG OMAHA Conference. The dates are May 7th & 8th 2009 in Omaha.  Gary Vaynerchuk is confirmed folks!  Amazing news for ... read more

October 31, 2008 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha The AIM Institute has partnered with Silicon Prairie News to provide for 5 complementary passes to their upcoming Breakfast Series events which begin this coming week. The first five people to leave a comment below will be sent instructions on ... read more

October 27, 2008 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha     It's finally here! As many of you know, a number of us from Omaha are involved with a conference in Kansas City this week called Highlight Midwest The goal of the conference is to “highlight” ... read more

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