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Events: TechBrew Des Moines, WordCamp Kansas City and more
We’re striking a nice balance of events across the Priarie this week. With all events starting in the latter half of the week, the SBIR/STTR Proposal Strategy Bootcamp workshop begins on Thursday in Omaha and TechBrew starts sipping later that evening in Des Moines. Taking us into the weekend, we find …
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Events: Futurallia, TechBrew Iowa City and more
Omaha is passing the torch to Des Moines this week in terms of startup events on the Silicon Prairie. …
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Guest Post: The value of attending Iowa Code Camp
If you’re interested or involved in technology, there’s an event that you should look into that is starting on its forth year. Iowa Code Camp is a biannual event that focuses on being a community driven, developer focused, free event for software developers. Whether you’re working on creating the next big social networking app, a…
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Zaarly releases branding, requested city list and Facebook pages
Zaarly, the proximity-based, real-time, buyer-powered marketplace born out of Startup Weekend Los Angeles this past February and now with significant offices in Kansas City, released a new and enhanced web presence on Friday. Previously, the startup was collecting emails for future launches in a series of city-specific standard LaunchRock …
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Events: DSM Daily Launch, Startup Drinks, Pecha Kucha and more
Iowa dominates the events on the Priarie this week starting tonight with a product launch party for DSM Daily (left) and then continuing on Wednesday and Thursday, each day featuring an evening gathering. On Wednesday, there’s also a BIZ Business Insights and Networking Luncheon. Outside of the Iowa events, Pecha Kucha Night will take place…
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Des Moines Partnership highlights Dwolla, city’s startup scene (Video)
The Greater Des Moines Partnership, an economic and community development organization serving Greater Des Moines, released its latest promotional video on YouTube. Clocking in at 1:37, the video features interviews with Dwolla co-founder and CEO Ben Milne as well as the startup’s COO, Charise Flynn. In addition to Dwolla…
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Events: Builders Forum, TechBrew, Startup Weekend and more
It’s shaping up to be a busy week for folks in Des Moines, where three events of interest are scheduled over four nights. Later in the week, Omaha and Kansas…
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Prairie Moves: T8 Webware, The Foundary, PeggyBank & More
(Photo by Brad Folkens via Flickr) Published every Tuesday, 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,…
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SXSW: One last ‘Thank you’ to our Silicon Prairie Party sponsors
We’re just about recovered from the amazing experience that is South by Southwest Interactive. Once again, one the highlights of our team – and many of the 600 or so other festival goers who participated – was the Silicon Prairie Party presented by Hollrback on Sunday, March 13. This year’s party was put thanks to…