Andy Brudtkuhl

  • PrairieCast: Nathan T. Wright & Jeff Slobotski talk South by Southwest

    This was a week of firsts for PrairieCast. We had our first two-part show as well as our first two guest show. Nathan T. Wright of LavaRow and Jeff Slobotski of Silicon Prairie News joined us to talk about the upcoming South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive conference in Austin, Texas. Nathan and Jeff are veterans…

  • PrairieCast: Entrepreneurial venues in Des Moines

    This week’s topic grew from an experience I had when I first moved to Des Moines in August of last year. In my initial wave of networking in the entrepreneurial community, I asked the simple question of “where do entrepreneurs gather?” As you can imagine, I received a variety of answers. This week, Andy Brudtkuhl…

  • Silicon Prairie News featured on Managing the Edge podcast

    Last Friday, Des Moines-based podcasters Doug Mitchell and Andy Brudtkuhl invited me to be a guest on their Managing the Edge podcast to talk about the Silicon Prairie News organization, content models and the business of news media in the era of the social web. Managing the Edge is a weekly podcast that focuses on…

  • Weekly Wrap Up

    Mentioned this week * Filming on location at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, amongst the Borderland Abstraction exhibition * PrairieCast podcast with Geoff Wood and Andy Brudtkuhl launches * Awesome Camp tomorrow * What Cheer Open House tomorrow * PechaKucha recap * Introduce show’s guest, Hesse McGraw, curator of the Bemis * Talk of…

  • Teaming up with Andy Brudtkuhl, PrairieCast podcast launches

    I’m very excited to announce the first Silicon Prairie News podcast: PrairieCast. PrairieCast will originate in Des Moines and focus on local stories of entrepreneurship and innovation as well as those from around the Prairie. PrairieCast is hosted by Andy Brudtkuhl (pictured left) and I. Andy is an entrepreneur and experienced podcaster. Find out more…

  • 5 (more) reasons to attend Highlight Midwest in Des Moines #hmdm

    Inspired by Andy Brudtkuhl’s post, 5 Reasons To Attend Highlight Midwest In Des Moines #hmdm, I’ve written my own. Before you read mine, however, make sure to pay a visit to Andy’s site to see his in its entirety. Here’s a rundown of them: Party Killer Presentations Keynote Presentations Get Interviewed Meet People And here…