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  • Sioux Falls designer’s book lowers tech hurdles app developers face

    It’s a challenge that many entrepreneurs face: Having a vision for a new mobile app, but lacking the technical know-how to bring the idea to fruition. Happy Tapper founder Carla White calls these people “ideapreneurs,” and she’s written a whole book for them. White got the idea after completing her first product, Gratitude Journal, in…

  • Innovation Expo to highlight and help Prairie entrepreneurs

    In less than a month, Sioux Falls will be the gathering spot for the eighth annual Innovation Expo, taking place Wednesday, Nov. 2 at the Ramkota Hotel and Conference Center. The Expo, which is hosted by Enterprise Institute, a non-profit that provides business development and services to individuals and startup companies, brings together inventors, researchers…

  • Carla White: NASA designer by day, iPhone developer by night

    I witnessed the power of Big Omaha this past May when I traveled all the way down to Omaha from Sioux Falls and then met an incredible designer, Carla White, who lives in my own backyard. Not literally, but in the community of Sioux Falls which doesn’t have a big yard. Carla and I kept…