The goal of Prairie Moves is to keep our readers informed about career moves, press coverage, and product development from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News.
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Career Moves
- Ryan Downs joined Proxibid (Omaha) – via proxibid.com/asp/announcementsgeneral
- Scott Bishop, Meghan D’Arcy, Jake Dunn and Emily Wenstrom joined Bozell (Omaha) – via bozell.com/company/news
Media Coverage
- Neil Roberts of BitMethod (Des Moines) interviewed by Des Moines Register: Be Better at Everything: How to make the most of your smart phone apps
- BitMethod and Dwolla (both of Des Moines) named one of Des Moines Register’s 27 hottest things in central Iowa
- SkyVu Pictures‘ (Omaha) BATTLE BEARS iPhone App named one of SaveDelete.com’s Top 10 Most Addictive Free iPhone Action Games
- TwitZip (Des Moines) covered by TheNextWeb.com: TwitZip: Hyperlocal Twitter, via your ZIP code & HyperLocalBlogger.com: TwitZip: Twitter’s Unofficial Hyperlocal News Network
Product Development
- Pongr (Des Moines) now serving its image recognition software to Yachting magazine – via bonniercorp.com/news
- SkyVu Pictures‘ (Omaha) released BATTLE BEARS GO for iPad – via twitter.com/skyvu
- TwitZip‘s (Des Moines) partnership with Outside.in officially announced by Outside.in – via blog.outside.in
- Oxide Design (Omaha) rebranded Metro Area Transit, now Metro – via necreative.typepad.com & omaha.com
- Phenomblue (Omaha) had hand in creating Facebook app for OfficeMax – via necreative.typepad.com
- DownsDesign (Omaha) celebrated two years in business – via necreative.typepad.com
- Deckerton (Lincoln) signed up five customers (Stanley Healthcare Solutions, Nebraska Home Sales, Executive Travel, and U.S. Property) – via email
