Silicon Prairie News

Tagged UNL
August 9, 2009 by Aaron Onken

Lincoln When I was a kid, I wanted to be an astronaut. Who am I kidding? I still want to be an astronaut. I am, however, realistic enough to know that my dream will never come to fruition (unless, of course, ... read more

April 15, 2009 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha As we reported, Evan Williams of Twitter was at UNL's Raikes School last Friday afternoon.  It was interesting to hear directly from Evan on his vision, history and outlook into Twitter's future.  Enjoy and stay tuned ... read more

April 9, 2009 by Danny Schreiber

Lincoln Nebraska native Evan Williams will return to his home state tomorrow to participate in a series of events at his alma mater, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Unfortunately, these events are not open to the public, but two of them will ... read more

April 2, 2009 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha Every Friday, we'll be linking to the previous week's news that pertains to "SPNers" and listing the upcoming week's events that pique our interest. News of Last Week 3/27 - NE Creative: MixTape.me, latest project by ... read more

March 23, 2009 by Dusty Davidson

Omaha Seattle business and technology website Xconomy has an interesting interview with Jeff Raikes of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Raikes is originally from Nebraska, and spent many years at Microsoft before moving on to head up the worlds largest ... read more