February 28, 2011 by Danny Schreiber
The week ahead might just be the busiest week of events we've seen in a long while, and moreover, it's filled with a handful of quality startup-focused events. We're, of course, very excited about the first event on this week's calendar, the Silicon Prairie News - Kansas City Launch Party, and we hope to see many familiar and new faces at McFadden's on Tuesday night. You'll find the listing… read more
January 31, 2011 by Danny Schreiber
Another solid week of events is upon us on the Silicon Prairie, kicking off on Tuesday afternoon with a free seminar from the folks behind BitMethod (postponed – see below).* No events in Kansas City this week, at least not on our radar, but events happening in Des Moines… read more
November 29, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
It's a solid week on the Silicon Prairie for events, from the Dwolla Meetup in Des Moines on Wednesday through BarCamp on Saturday in the same city. There's also a Small Business Summit in Council Bluffs, Iowa in which very own Dusty Davidson will be keynoting. Check out… read more
September 27, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
Omaha Beginning with Startup Drinks in Des Moines tomorrow night and closing with the midnight showing of The Social Network in Omaha on Thursday, there's a healthy selection of entrepreneur events… read more
August 30, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
This week, there are two get-togethers in Omaha and one in Des Moines that we recommend you check out. Tony Hsieh's presentation on Wednesday morning is sold out but it will be live-streamed, see… read more
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
August 3, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
There are three community-building events happening on the prairie this week, kicking off with Beer & Blog this Thursday, August 5, and Central Iowa Bloggers and our ice cream social (pictured left) on Friday, August 6. For more, check out our events page, and if you think you have one to add, please contact info@siliconprairienews.com. Omaha Beer & Blog meets on the first and third Thursday of the month… read more
July 8, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
This is a brief reminder about three fantastic events taking place tonight: Startup Lessons in Lincoln, Startup Drinks in Omaha, and TechBrew in Des Moines. For more, check out our events page, and if you think you have one to add, please contact info@siliconprairienews.com. read more
July 6, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
(Photo by Let Ideas Compete 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… read more
July 6, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
There's quite the selection of startup events this week in Omaha, Lincoln, and Des Moines. If you're interested in entrepreneurship and startups, I hope you're able to make it out to at least one. Thursday, July 8, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. – Lincoln Startup Drinks, Coffee Edition: The Cup. We're going to try a daytime coffee… read more