BarCamp

  • BarCamp Omaha: Oct. 2 & 3

    Its time for BarCamp again! We’re very excited that the second annual BarCamp event will be happening in a few short weeks, October 2nd & 3rd at Nomad Lounge. For those unfamiliar with BarCamp, here’s a rundown from the newly-launched Barcamp Omaha website: BarCamp is an “un-conference”, or rather a conference without a speaker list,…

  • BarCamp Omaha – OWH Coverage

    Special thanks to Stefanie Monge of the OWH for her excellent coverage of BarCamp Omaha in today’s Money section.  You can view the story here: BarCamp Omaha Covered by OWH There’s a great movement brewing here in Omaha—as well as the Midwest—and we at Silicon Prairie News are excited to be a part of it!…

  • The first BarCamp Omaha…in the bag!

    Well, hard to believe it has come and gone, but BarCampOmaha 2008 wrapped up on Sunday. The entire event was a tremendous amount of excitement and energy put forth by some of our city, and region’s, most talented folks. First off a huge thanks to Joe Frost who allowed us to use FrostAcres. Thanks to…

  • BarCamp Omaha kicks off!

    BarCampOmaha kicked off last night with a great party! (photos on Flickr – search for tag “barcampomaha”) Over 80 people showed up at FrostAcres to listen to Brent Crampton play poolside. Thanks to all of our gracious sponsors and OPI and RedBull for sponsoring the evening’s drinks! More to come as we kicked off Saturday’s…

  • BarCamp Omaha – TOMORROW!

    Ok, so the final post on BarCamp Omaha…well just until after BarCamp Omaha! Tomorrow’s events start around 7PM. You’re welcome to come earlier if you wish, but may be put to work! DJ Brent Crampton will be spining tunes regardless of the weather and you’ll be joined by over 100 other entrepreneurs, developers, creatives and…

  • BarCamp Omaha in two days!

    Ok folks, I don’t know how much more reminding, inviting, hassling we can do, but if you consider yourself one of Omaha’s creative & innovative minds you need to register for this year’s BarCamp! Register for BarCampOmaha here! We have close to 100 people already registered for what promises to be an awesome time of…

  • BarCamp Omaha updates

    Looks like a good list of sponsors for Omaha’s first BarCamp! * DownsDesign * NimbleLogic * BrightMix * eleven nineteen * Mortgage Pledge & FrostAcres * OBI * OPI * Aromas * Sweet Georgine’s * Food & Spirits * and more to come! If you haven’t registered, I’d highly recommend going to: http://barcampomaha.org/register/?event_id=1

  • BarCamp Omaha on Twitter

    Here’s a sneak peek of what’s to come around BarCamp Omaha… http://twitter.com/BarCampOmaha Looks like DownsDesign did some nice work on it!

  • BarCamp Omaha – coming in August!

    So the dates and location are set. August 15th – 17th at Frost Acres at Lake Cunningham. So far our great sponsors include Mutual of Omaha, Object Partners BrightMix, Nimblelogic and Aromas in the Market! More information and registration can be found here: http://barcampomaha.org/2008/06/29/we-have-a-location-and-dates/

  • BarCamp Omaha coming…

    So I had the opportunity to join a meeting last night around the organization of Omaha’s first BarCamp. Before you get the wrong ideas, a BarCamp is defined as: BarCamp is an international network of user generated conferences — open, participatory workshop-events, whose content is provided by participants — often focusing on early-stage web applications,…