March 19, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
Omaha Mentioned this week: * Filming on location in front of Omaha City Hall * South by Southwest: * Attendees from the Prairie at South by Southwest * The Silicon Prairie Party hosted by Big Omaha * DJ Bonehead at the Silicon Prairie Party * Thanks again to our party sponsors * Gary Vaynerchuk's #SecretWineParty * Don't Move, Build a Community Where You… read more
March 17, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
Omaha South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive's official cause, We Can End This, has already made an impact – from boosting the awareness factor for hunger in America to raising actual dollars for a solution – but it's not over yet. Earlier today, Scott Henderson, the cause's campaign manager, sent out an email alerting us that it would take only 200 people from Nebraska to put the state in the Digital Can Drive Top 10. read more
Omaha [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Photo by chasingfun on Flickr (flickr.com/photos/chasingfun)"][/caption] Updated photo credit 11/24 Fans, friends, family and prairie dogs alike! Here we go...we're unbelievably thrilled to announce that SPN ... read more
Omaha Alright folks! It's here! Some of you may have already seen some chatter on Twitter for this new application called Foursquare. For those who don't know, Foursquare is a location based social network that incorporates fun gaming elements. ... read more
Omaha Here's a great way to start your week: click on a link below, learn about what they hope to present, and show your support by giving them a "thumbs up." Whether or not you plan to attend South by ... read more
Omaha South by Southwest Interactive...a phrase you'll hear us talking about a lot over the next few months! This is one event we suggest you plan on attending... South by Southwest (SXSW) is a set of interactive, film, ... read more
Omaha The Whuffaoke Winnie came and is on the way to its final destination of Montreal...left behind was high praise for Omaha, good spirits and many memories! The event was amazing thanks to Christian Christensen and Alison Hult ... read more
Omaha We had the opportunity to sit down with Joe Olsen, owner and founder of Phenomblue, a few weeks back and get the story on his business, ideas and thoughts around the state of entrepreneurship in the region. Phenomblue is ripping ... read more
Omaha While at South by Southwest this past month, we connect with a bunch of new folks doing some solid things and were able to land a few interviews....Take a look at some of our favorite interviews and enjoy Part ... read more
Omaha So the Silicon Prairie News team is back from a long trip to Austin for the 2009 SXSW Interactive Festival. I'm still compiling many of my initial thoughts as the lack of rest and overwhelming number of options to ... read more