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Prairie Moves: Pongr earns place on PCMag’s “Top 100 Websites of 2012”
Lead Read: “The Top 100 Websites of 2012” – PCMag gave nod to Pongr, a Boston-based startup with an office in Des Moines, in its annual list of what it calls the best of the web. | Quotable: “If connectivity equals opportunity, somebody has to make sure that people have a chance,” – Connecting for…
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Angela Lee of SHOLDIT to talk Thursday at Cornstalks
Angela Lee, the founder of SHOLDIT and past president of Strictly Business Magazine – Omaha, will speak Thursday at Cornstalks, the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce’s monthly meeting of people interested in high-growth entrepreneurship. Cornstalks takes places at Silicon Prairie News headquarters (1111 North 13th Street, Suite 208). Networking over complimentary drinks and snacks will…
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Prairie Portrait: Steve Roatch of Twentyseven Global
Silicon Prairie News: What factors led to your decision to leave your previous gig and start Twentyseven Global? | Steve Roatch: I had spent my entire career at Accenture. It was a great run from new analyst to managing partner. But as the company grew, it became more bureaucratic and harder to innovate. So I…