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Weekly Wrap-Up: Brittany’s debut edition
Regis and Kelly? Psshhtt. Lauer and Couric? Come on. Downs and Walters? Please. None of those notable television tandems have (or had) anything on Silicon Prairie News’ dynamic duo of Jeff Slobotski and Brittany Mascio. We learned that today when Jeff and Brittany combined forces for the first time on the WWU, in Brittany’s debut…
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Weekly Wrap-Up: The Turntable.fm edition
We ran a bit of an experiment this week as Jeff attempted to both co-host the Weekly Wrap-Up show and DJ the in the turntable.fm Silicon Prairie Room. Mentioned this week: Jeff DJ’ing in Turntable.fm Silicon Prairie Room, Danny and Michael’s KC stops: Red Nova Labs, Zaarly and Think Big Partners, Kauffman Labs Venture Showcase…
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Weekly Wrap-Up with Jeff and Danny
Mentioned this week Planet Money: “The Indie-Rock Club Behind Omaha’s $100 Million Creative Boom,” Slobotski’s “breaking news”: Chick-Fil-A coming to Council Bluffs, Slobotski looking for recommendations: a hole-in-the-wall place for lunch in Omaha, SPN: “Bob Hinrichs reflects on keys to a great entrepreneurial ecosystem,” Startup Weekend Omaha happening Sept. 16-18, SPN: “PIPELINE alumni stepping up…
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Weekly Wrap-Up: The Jeff and Geoff in the Morning edition
The Je/Geo-ffs: they’re like the Silicon Prairie News version of The Bobs, except that they celebrate Michael Bolton’s entire catalogue even more enthusiastically. Yet, despite their oh-so similar names and obvious potential for on-screen chemistry, Jeff Slobotski and Geoff Wood had never teamed up for the Weekly Wrap-Up. Until today. And the course of WWU…
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Weekly Wrap-Up: The Big Omaha 2011 recap show (Video)
Mentioned this week: Filming live from blanc burgers + bottles, “Silicon Prairie News Meetup on May 25 at blanc burgers + bottles.” Big Omaha recap – Thanks to the many involved! “Introducing William Fisher’s View from the FishBowl: ‘Why me?’ ” “Zaarly app now live, offers being posted on the Silicon Prairie” “Join us Monday…
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Weekly Wrap-Up: Five days until Big Omaha edition
It’s beginning to look a lot like Big Omaha, and the buzz about the event on the Weekly Wrap-Up has reached a crescendo. In the final pre-Big Omaha WWU, which comes five days before the conference’s opening party, Dusty Davidson and Jeff Slobotski look ahead to the big event and back over the week that…
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Weekly Wrap-Up with Dusty and Michael
We went green — or the color scheme of our Livestream did, at least — today for what I’ve just decided to label as our Weekly Wrap-Up: Earth Day Edition. Truth be told, that green scheme is about as earthy as the Weekly Wrap-Up got, but there are plenty of other reasons to check it…
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Weekly Wrap Up with Jeff & Dusty
Mentioned this week: “Challenge: 25 Silicon Prairie angel investors on AngelList,” “Persistence rewarded as Jonathan George gets Boxcar on track,” Guest post by Jeff Morris: “‘I’d pay Zaarly to hire me for a two-month contract,'” Big Omaha app preview from Andy Peters: twitter.com/andypeters, Infotec, Thinc Iowa and Big Omaha
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Weekly Wrap Up: Big Omaha sold out edition
Mentioned this week: “Big Omaha 2011: MC and more speakers added, tickets sold out,” David Hauser on Twitter: @dh, “Q&A: Josh Inkenbrandt of Inkstagram, a site for Instagram pics,” “Cornstalks Demo Night: Hollrback demo by Gabe Kangas,” “Cornstalks Demo Night: Kaimi demo by Kimo Scott,” “Cornstalks Demo Night: Sensus demo by Chuck…
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Weekly Wrap Up with Jeff Slobotski & Dusty Davidson
Mentioned this week: New email to reach our editors: editor@siliconprairienews.com, “Five Silicon Prairie startups at SXSW and how they fared,” “EdCamp Omaha taking place this Saturday, March 26,” “Cornstalks ‘Demo Night’ happening next Thursday, March 31,” “Infotec coming back to Qwest Center on April 19-20,” Thinc Iowa, and Big Omaha