December 17, 2009

  • Weekly Wrap Up

    Mentioned this week: Filming on location outside of the Scott Technology Center, Wednesday’s day trip to Des Moines to visit with contributor Geoff Wood and others, Lincoln-based Archrival one of 14 to make Facebook’s developer consultant program, Jimmy Winter of RockDex wins Invest Nebraska’s East-2-West Competition, show guest Ken Moreno of the Scott Technology Center…

  • The Nadas’ year-long recording project reaches completion

    One band that is taking an innovative approach to the process of making an album is The Nadas [link thenadas.com], Des Moines-based roots rocker, in their new project Almanac [link thenadas.com/almanac]. I recently had the chance to sit down with one of the band’s founders, Jason Walsmith [twitter: @thenadas], at the Authentic Records [link: authenticrecords.com]…

  • Closing this week: iPhone app submissions, reader survey

    BitMethod, based in Des Moines, developed BNO News’ iPhone push application, which was recently rated one of the Top 10 Mobile Web Products of 2009 by ReadWriteWeb. iPhone/iPod Touch apps developed on the Prairie Next week, Aaron Onken will publish a post with a list of names, icons, and descriptions of iPhone / iPod Touch…