-
Weekly Wrap Up
Mentioned this week: Quick reflection on last week’s show, filming on location in Scooters at 120th & Blondo, Monday’s ShirtUp / Omaha TweetUp, BarCamp Omaha T-shirts still left — email danny@siliconprairienews.com to redeem yours, interview with Megan Hunt, aka Princess Lasertron, and her new site by Eric Downs of DownsDesign, Government 2.0 Innovation Challenge put…
-
New features from CrowdPicks
When I published the post about CrowdPicks this past September, they were about to release a new set of features that would take their site to what co-founder Jeff Murnane called the final step of their vision. At the time, I had only a screenshot to share. Last week, they released a couple screencasts of…
-
Nothing but good from @badbanana
A couple of big props came out last week for Tim Siedell, Creative Director at Lincoln-based Fuse Industries, for his wit behind the Twitter account @badbanna. Thanks to consistently hilarious 140 characters or less statements like the one above, @badbanana has over 160,000 followers. That number is sure to continue growing thanks to being named…
-
SPN interviews Will Bushee of BrightPlanet
I had the opportunity to sit down with Will Bushee, the VP of Development of BrightPlanet, one of Sioux Falls’ great technology companies. BrightPlanet has existed in South Dakota for over 10 years and specializes in harvesting high quality content from the deep web. Although BrightPlanet works with clients mainly on the East Coast, Bushee…