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579_b0a506fd5c_small January 15, 2010 by Geoff Wood

Des Moines Des Moines’ entrepreneurial environment has changed a lot in the 10 years since Brian Hemesath launched his first startup. "The community has grown, people are talking more than they did 10 years ago," he said in our recent interview. "Opportunities for office space and physical infrastructure has grown… read more

577_ae0ddf92cc_small January 15, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha Mentioned this week: filming on location at last night's Site Launch Party at LIV Lounge; contributors join us on camera: Adam Templeton, Geoff Wood, John T. Meyer and Aaron Onken; late night programming; Jon Firmature of LIV Lounge; more features coming on new site; and Silicon Prairie News T-shirts have arrived...  read more

571_9965698c7f_small January 13, 2010 by Aaron Onken

Omaha Earlier this week, I took the opportunity to sit down and talk with someone that I was personally thrilled to interview: Gordon Whitten, CEO of Sojern, Inc. Gordon is something of a serial entrepreneur. Originally from central Nebraska, he started ... read more

570_fd7f3b4051_small January 13, 2010 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha In keeping with the spirit of revealing the top videos and posts of 2009, we wanted to bring you the top five videos of Big Omaha 2009! The temperature seems to be shifting, if at least for a few days, and we are encouraged by the fact ... read more

568_1e8b36a365_small January 11, 2010 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha Looking back over last year, 2009 was truly amazing! We highlighted an unbelievable amount of entrepreneurs, innovators and creatives. The following five videos were the most viewed interviews we conducted last year. We wanted to pull them off the shelf and share ... read more

566_13e3f16472_small January 8, 2010 by Danny Schreiber

Omaha Mentioned this week: Filming on location from Silicon Prairie News "West Omaha" and "Downtown Offices," Site Redesign Launch Party at LIV Lounge, KANEKO coverage in Metro Magazine: BRAVO! Jan 2010: KANEKO — Open Spaces. Open Minds. and on NET1'... read more

559_4e2029d0c5_small December 31, 2009 by Jeff Slobotski

Omaha Mentioned this week: Filming on location at the Bob Kerry Pedestrian Bridge, The Reader's "One City, 10 Questions" article featuring Dusty and Jeff, and the top nine moments of 2009: 9 - Naming of Our Mascot Analog 8 - Community Events - ... read more

December 30, 2009 by Aaron Onken

Omaha   Photo from eCreamery.com This time of year, I can't really say that I'm thinking about ice cream very much. There are a few folks out there, however, who don't stop no matter what the thermometer ... read more

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