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What is Prairie Moves?
Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News.
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Career Moves
- Nick Nisi, formerly with Lockheed Martin, joined Pollenware (Kansas City) as a Software Developer
- Cade Ingle and Amy Friedrichsen joined QA Graphics (Ankeny, Iowa) – Press Release
New Tech
- BitMethod (Des Moines) and Saturday Mfg. (Des Moines) teamed up to release the Kum & Go app Warm & Fuzzy – App Store and BitMethod blog
New Creative
- Digital Evolution Group (Kansas City), and its social team led by Ramsey Mohsen, developed and launched a Facebook contest promotion for Hallmark Cards using the Involver platform – facebook.com/hallmark
- Lovgren Marketing Group (Omaha) launched a new website for Citizens for Millard Public Schools – citizensformps.com
Product/Business Development
- Zaarly (San Francisco-based, Kansas City office) rolled out a redesigned site – Zaarly Blog and Launch
Mentions
- ChannelCaster, an app of One Lounder (Kansas City) – Androinica “ChannelCaster organizers all your interests for easy reading and watching [App Reviews]“
- Pongr (Boston-based, Des Moines office) – Programmable Web: “35 New APIs: Medicare, NYC 311 and Mobile Contact Syncing“
- Joe Petsick of Proxibid (Omaha) – Nebraska Entrepreneur: “Business Model Innovations“
- Pipeline (Kansas City) and Nitride Solutions (Wichita, Kan.) – Wichita Eagle: “Raising startup cash is getting easier in Kansas“
- TwitZip (Des Moines) – The Next Web: “Twitter plans to hyper-localize content discovery: Will it hurt the service?“
- Ben Milne of Dwolla (Des Moines) – NBC Chicago Inc. Well Blog: “Who to Watch at Ideas Week: Ben Milne“
- Dwolla (Des Moines) – Entrepreneur.com: “Big Banks Make Online Payments Easier for Business Owners“
Misc.
- Nathanial Ryan (Omaha) was named a Corona SDK ambassador, one of 12 worldwide
- Lava Row was named “Best Social Media Agency” by the Des Moines register – facebook.com
- Pipeline (Kansas City) posted photos from its Friday networking event at Kauffman Labs – facebook.com
- The Entrepreneurial Development Center (EDC) announced its 5th Annual Innovation EXPO to be held October 26 at the Coralville Marriott – EDC website and The Gazette
