Hugh Weber

  • Foursquare, Fast Company and Pinterest part of fourth OTA lineup

    Hugh Weber created OTA Sessions based on a simple belief. “People of this region are just as creative, innovative and entrepreneurial as New York City or Silicon Valley,” Weber said. “However, we face challenges of disconnection from each other and from the rest of the world’s thought leaders. On Friday, Weber his team are set…

  • App creator, storyteller team up to Kickstart ‘Montessori Blueprints’

    Montessorium – which Silicon Prairie News profiled earlier today – is known for spreading the Montessori education approach through its suite of iPhone and iPad apps, but Hugh Weber, a parent of a student at the Baan Dek Montessori School, said that was just one way to do so. After dropping his daughter off at…

  • OTA Sessions taking place April 1st, founder looks to expand brand

    (Photo by TJ Nelson.) After a successful debut in 2010, the OTA Sessions conference will be back on the Silicon Prairie April 1st at the historic Orpheum Theater in downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The OTA Sessions, which gets its name from the -OTA states (South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota) seeks to give a…

  • Inaugural OTA Sessions determined to ‘deny the lie’

    A new event is coming to the Silicon Prairie that will bring great thought leaders from around the country to Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The OTA Sessions are set to launch this March 25 and 26. I know your first question is what does OTA stand for? Well, actually nothing. OTA represents the tri-state area…