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1152_338a3727e5_small August 10, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha Many thanks to those of you who came out last Friday to celebrate our second birthday with us, and a special thanks to the entire Silicon Prairie News community – from those of you who visit our site, subscribe to our RSS feed, follow us on Twitter or Facebook, or support us through sponsorships and advertising. We're motivated by the companies and individuals working hard to make innovative products and services in our region. Keep it up! Also, a big thank you… read more

1135_dd4a7b7866_small August 10, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

(Photo by Nicholas_T via Flickr) The goal of Prairie Moves is to keep our readers informed about career moves, press coverage, and product development 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. read more

1099_2eb5ca4693_small July 21, 2010 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha Silicon Prairie News is turning two and we want to celebrate! For those that remember, last year we teamed up with BrightMix, who was celebrating their second birthday, and held our inaugural summer ice cream social at our shared office at 5018 Leavenworth Street. It was a wonderful time for all who attended! Now that we've made it through our first couple of years, we'll be celebrating once again. read more

1053_ec5cf96dee_small July 13, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

(Photo by Caza_No_7 via Flickr) The goal of Prairie Moves is to keep our readers informed about career moves, press coverage, and product development 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… read more

877_ced04c3641_small May 8, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha The video above just about sums up our blog these past few weeks. My apologies to our regular readers, we've been so hunkered down with Big Omaha preparations that we haven't dedicated time to keeping up with the many things going on around us. And there are many things. Here's just a handful of stories we've missed the boat on covering: Founded in 2007, Omaha-based Financial Transmission Network, Inc. (FTNI), a provider of electronic payment… read more

855_333b2be8fc_small April 23, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

A top-notch, day-long conference is underway in San Francisco today. Hosted by Eric Ries, the Startup Lessons Learned conference is the first event focused solely on learning how to build lean startups. And although its speaker lineup and background has tech startup theme, Ries opened up the conference with an introduction that encouraged other… read more

841_395a4a4aed_small April 19, 2010 by Dusty Davidson

Omaha This Friday there's an amazing conference taking place in San Francisco called the Startup Lessons Learned conference. Hosted by Eric Ries, the Startup Lessons Learned (SLL) conference is the first event focused soley on learning how to build lean startups. From its site: Startup Lessons Learned is the first… read more

811_cd5497f704_small April 6, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha Congrats to the following individuals for the recognition they'll be receiving at AIM Institute's annual Technology Celebration Banquet and Awards. According to a press release… 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

633_4c5e4fad43_small February 11, 2010 by Geoff Wood

Des Moines This week, Andy Brudtkuhl and I talk with someone that many in this community know, Silicon Prairie News co-founder Dusty Davidson. Dusty talks about his experiences as an entrepreneur with both Silicon Prairie News and BrightMix, BrightMix's Tripleseat product, what he's learned as BrightMix transitioned from a consulting firm to a product company, and the best and worst things about being an entrepreneur in the Midwest. read more