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Hot or Cold is back, and we’re giving away two Big Omaha tickets
Our friends at What Cheer—who joined the Pack team in late 2012—created an Omaha-wide hot or cold game where players roam the city, following the website through geo-tracking on their smartphones to receive “hot” or “cold” clues based on their location to find two tickets to Big Omaha. This has been a huge hit the last…
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Pack leaves private beta, launches for dogs, humans everywhere
We may be a little late to the party, but our friends at Pack—a social media platform exclusively for dog lovers—recently announced the site was leaving private beta, becoming available to dogs and their humans everywhere …
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Spun app aims to make everyone at Big Omaha just one intro away
We all know the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, but what about the Six Degrees of Jeff Slobotski? Big Omaha is bound to create thousands of connections, which will continue on long after Friday. Attendees can see the relationships being built as they scan …
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“I live in Omaha” creator John Henry Müller to move to California
In two weeks, What Cheer’s John Henry Müller, the Omaha designer behind the grassroots campaign “I live in Omaha,” will jump in a moving truck with his family and head west to San Francisco. After living in the Midwest their entire lives, Müller said today on his website that it’s now time for he and…
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What Cheer trio joins Bay Area startup Pack
What Cheer, an Omaha-based web application design and development shop, announced today it has joined Pack, a Los Gatos, Calif.-based startup building an online platform for dog lovers. “Working on our own projects has always been something that we’ve wanted to do,” What Cheer founder John Henry Müller, who started the company six years ago,…
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Web apprenticeship, PHP developer, account manager and 17 more
We’re excited to bring you our 105th Opportunities on The Prairie today from all over the region. If you have an opportunity to add, please register your position using our Job Board Submission form …
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What Cheer uses DonorsChoose API to highlight Omaha schools in need
Charles Best created DonorsChoose to make it easy for anyone to help students in need. Last week, the crew from What Cheer made it a little easier Best spoke Friday morning at Big Omaha about DonorsChoose, the website he founded that allows public school teachers to post classroom project requests and, in turn, lets donors…
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What Cheer works to make Big Omaha 2012 more interconnected
Throughout Big Omaha 2012, mentions of “interconnectedness” have been hard to miss. Interconnectedness is a major theme for Big Omaha 2012, and one local company with some Big Omaha history is helping spread that theme. What Cheer, an Omaha-based web strategy and design company, is back with …
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Prairie Moves: Brian Langenfeld, AgLocal, SkyVu and more
Published Tuesdays and Fridays, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if…
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Prairie Moves: Macy Koch, Blake Pinneke, Lake Surf Co. and more
Published Tuesdays and Thursdays (two days late this week), Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post,…