June 10, 2011

  • Omaha out as Code for America 2012 selection process moves on

    Omaha’s shot at becoming one of Code for America’s 2012 city partners ended on Wednesday, when the organization announced 10 finalists for next year’s project and Omaha was not …

  • Gov. Heineman visits Hayneedle to discuss Talent & Innovation Initiative

    From the home base of one made-in-Nebraska startup success story, Gov. Dave Heineman today touted measures recently passed to enable other such stories. Heineman visited Hayneedle headquarters to highlight opportunities afforded to Nebraska businesses by the four-part Talent & Innovation Initiative, which passed during the recently completed legislative session. Among the Talent & Innovation Initiative’s…

  • If you tweet it, they will build it. (Well, sorta.)

    Soon after we published our Curbwise story yesterday, which covered the site launched by the Omaha World-Herald utilizing data from the Douglas County Assessor’s Office, I personally tweeted a challenge …

  • Weekly Wrap-Up: The Turntable.fm edition

    We ran a bit of an experiment this week as Jeff attempted to both co-host the Weekly Wrap-Up show and DJ the in the turntable.fm Silicon Prairie Room. Mentioned this week: Jeff DJ’ing in Turntable.fm Silicon Prairie Room, Danny and Michael’s KC stops: Red Nova Labs, Zaarly and Think Big Partners, Kauffman Labs Venture Showcase…

  • Account executive, developer, designer, co-founder and more

    We’re excited to bring you our 57th Opportunities on the Prairie today with positions with Deal Garden in Omaha, Infinite Systems, War Axe Bicycles and Firespring …