July 5, 2011

  • PrairieCast with Michael Stacy (Video)

    On this week’s PrairieCast Andy Brudtkuhl and I broadcast our first episode live from the Silicon Prairie News office in Des Moines. Editor Michael Stacy joined us via skype to discuss the issues of the week. Since this is our first episode in our new format, we’ll be tweaking how we produce the show over…

  • Des Moines Register: ‘Why is it so hard to start a business in Iowa?’

    On Sunday, the Des Moines Register published an article that’s apropos to our audience, “Why is it so hard to start a business in Iowa?” For the article, executive business editor Lynn Hicks interviewed two entrepreneurs and six key individuals in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, specifically looking at what the state and local governments can do…

  • PrairieCast: Live at 2 p.m. with Michael Stacy

    Tune in at 2 p.m. today for Episode 45 of PrairieCast streaming live from beautiful dowtown Des Moines. Today’s show will be a new adventure, as we’re now broadcasting from Silicon Prairie News’ office. We’ll have SPN editor Michael Stacy with us to discuss the news of the week, including Thinc Iowa, the Startup Foundation…

  • Events: Silicon Prairie News Meetup, TechBrew, Venture Fridays and more

    After the holiday weekend, we’re set to sail through the week with a few events, one of which we are launching in Des Moines. …