Silicon Prairie News

This past Saturday, Brad Neuberg, the creator of coworking, tweeted the above declaration to celebrate the five-year anniversary of his original coworking site, Hat Factory. To help celebrate, we've compiled links and short descriptions of coworking sites located in Omaha, Lincoln, and Des Moines. Additionally… read more

Des Moines TIGJam Midwest, an innovative game development event, will take place in Des Moines Friday, June 4 through Sunday, June 6. "It's called TIGJam because our group is part of the TIGSource community, which is a developer community for indie games,” said organizer Josh Larson, an independent video game developer under the brand God at play. Similar in structure to Startup Weekend, TIGJam unites… read more

There's quite the variety of events headed our way in and around Omaha and Des Moines. We've included one, in particular, that is a bit outside of our regular entrepreneurial and creative event postings, but we've heard it's a very cool exhibit –BODIES…The Exhibition. Hope you can get out, enjoy the nice weather, and the spectacular events we have in our own backyards. Note: All event descriptions taken from event websites. Wednesday, April 28 – Johnny Cupcakes Suitcase Tour (Omaha) Nomad Lounge (1013 Jones St) at 8 p.m. The Cupcake Mobile… read more

Des Moines   The second annual Highlight Midwest event coming up on October 23rd is already drawing the creative class from places like Kansas City, Omaha, and beyond as well as those who call Des Moines home. Details emerged today about an ... read more

Des Moines It's a busy season for BarCamps on The Prairie and Des Moines' event will be taking place this Saturday, Sept. 26 at Impromptu Studio (300 SW 5th Street). This year's organizer, Aaron Webb, took time out of his ... read more