February 1, 2012 by Brittany Mascio
Des Moines With a projected high of 54 degrees in Des Moines today, it's hard to think tomorrow marks Groundhog Day, a day where many hope and pray the furry guy doesn't see a wintry shadow. Tomorrow night, Feb. 2 from 5-7 p.m. at Raccoon River, the spokesrodent from a related genus, Analog the Prairie Dog will have more on his mind than a shadow when he joins us for the Silicon Prairie News Meetup with Hatchlings. … read more
January 25, 2012 by Brittany Mascio
Des Moines On Feb. 2 the nation will prepare for a highly anticipated holiday of the year: Groundhog Day. Though it's safe to say that this Midwest winter has felt more like a Canadian summer, there's still an urge for us to hold out for a shadow. From 5-7 p.m. that night – shadow or no shadow – we'll celebrate Groundhog Day with a furry friend from a related genus, Analog the Prairie Dog, at the Silicon Prairie News Meetup … read more
March 1, 2010 by Geoff Wood
Des Moines Jeremy Harrington and Kenny Younger, two Des Moines residents and WordPress enthusiasts, announced a new WordPress Happy Hour (Twitter) event today. The event is scheduled for March 9 at Raccoon River Brewing Company (200 10th St). This informal gathering is a push to unite both WordPress developers and users as well as bloggers in general to discuss initiatives in the works for Des Moines, including the first ever WordCamp to be held on the Silicon Prairie. read more
January 4, 2010 by Geoff Wood
Des Moines Networking in Des Moines in 2010 is starting off with a bang this Friday, Jan. 8, with the Central Iowa Bloggers meetup and Des Moines Tweetup. Central Iowa Bloggers Kick off the morning with the Central Iowa Bloggers (#CIB) meetup ... read more