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902_0f259010d1_small May 13, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha Big Omaha year two is about to go down. Big Omaha year one was a success. How did all this come to be? When the short story is told, it starts in the summer of 2008 when Jeff Slobotski challenged himself and Silicon Prairie News co-founder Dusty Davidson to set a date, find a venue and book speakers in order to hold a first-class, unforgettable event. In May 2009, the event was held at KANEKO with more than 400 in attendance to hear from a robust… read more

803_18b353c54b_small April 5, 2010 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha Infotec 2010 is just around the corner and the registration deadline is quickly approaching. The two-day event, produced by the AIM Institute, is filled with presenters from around the country sharing on topics related to information technology, entrepreneurship and emerging trends in the technology arena. This year’s lineup includes some amazing speakers such as Michael T. Jones (left), Google's chief… read more

763_6cab3648ce_small March 25, 2010 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha Tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. at the Gallup Riverfront Campus (1001 Gallup Drive), Erik Eldridge, developer and evangelist on Yahoo! Developer Network's Partner… read more

743_74d555ee87_small March 22, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha With expected highs in the 50s this week, there's a great line-up of events in Omaha to get out, explore, and meet new people. Thursday, March 25, 6:30 p.m. – Cornstalks Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce building (1301 Harney St) Drinks and snacks will be served at 6:30 followed by the formal program at 7:30 p.m. This month we will be hearing from Dr. Mike McGinnis (pictured), executive director of the Peter Kiewit Institute (PKI). Prior to assuming his position at PKI in June 2009, Dr. McGinnis served as the executive director of the Virginia Modeling… read more

721_62a202381c_small March 12, 2010 by Jeff Slobotski

Austin We're just a few days away from the Silicon Prairie Party at South by Southwest Interactive in Austin and we want to express a huge thank you to our sponsors from across… read more

669_5e96c2f7a2_small February 24, 2010 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha There's still a few seats left for this Friday's AIM Institute Technology Breakfast Seminar with Matt Galligan (pictured) of SimpleGeo. The focus of Matt's presentation will be mobile application development trends and the business community. Matt has an amazing bio in the technology and startup community which he has built over the course of a few years and his latest venture, SimpleGeo, has already received much recognition. Registration… read more

663_4084272040_small February 23, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha There's quite the smorgasbord of events this Thursday and Friday. I encourage you to take a look at them all and hopefully you'll be able to make it to one. read more

585_e20dfb98c5_small January 19, 2010 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha AIM Institute's Technology Breakfast Seminars kick off this Friday, January 22 with Chris Kovac, director of social influence at Nicholson Kovac, Inc. Chris will speak about the business implications of social media tools and trends. He'll share how a company can build upon proven strategies to organize and implement its social media efforts for the greatest potential impact on the company's... read more

563_927ca7fa8c_small January 5, 2010 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha Registration is now open for AIM Institute's Technology Breakfast Seminars, the first of which will be held on Friday, Jan. 22, at the Gallup Riverfront campus (1001 Gallup Drive). This year's slate consists of some amazing speakers around ... read more

November 10, 2009 by Dusty Davidson

Omaha The winners of this year's Midlands Business Journal's "40 Under 40" award have been announced, and we'd like to extend a huge congrats to our very own Jeff Slobotski as one of this year's award recipients! ... read more

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