October 13, 2010

  • YP Summit announces keynote speaker: Newark Mayor Cory Booker

    We’re excited to pass along the announcement of next year’s Young Professionals Summit keynote speaker: Newark, New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker (photo from twitter.com/corybooker). Earlier today, the Greater Omaha Young Professionals group, the section of the Greater Omaha Chamber responsible for the Summit, broke the news on their Twitter account, see: twitter.com/omahayp. Next year’s Summit…

  • Q&A with Beer && Code creator Andy Peters

    There’s a new meetup happening in Omaha these days, it’s called Beer && Code. “So I accidentally started an event called: Beer && Code,” wrote organizer Andy Peters on his company’s blog, Ninth Division. “I was bored earlier at Scooters and didn’t want to go home. So I figure, I like a tasty beer, needed…

  • Pongr launches picture-sharing social game

    Pongr, a mobile image search technology startup, recently launched a picture-sharing social game as a core product offering. Des Moines-based Pongr co-founder, Zach Cox, answered a few questions from us by email about this new direction. Silicon Prairie News: What is the new Pongr game? Zach Cox:…