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Operations Lead, Software Engineers & .NET Web Developer
We’re excited to bring you our twenty-first Opportunities on the Prairie today with positions from Pongr in Des Moines, Far Reach Technologies in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Sojern in Omaha, and…
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Big Omaha videos coming soon, looking for help with editing
It’s almost time that we begin to release speaker presentation videos from Big Omaha 2010. From opening speaker David Hauser to closer Tony Hsieh, we’ll be releasing one video per week on Silicon Prairie News over the next few months. To speed up our process, we’re looking for an individual or company to assist us…
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Inc. Magazine ’30 Under 30′ author comments on Hudl
Before posting yesterday’s story about Hudl being named to Inc. Magazine’s 30 Under 30 list, I reached out to Nitasha Tiku, the author of the Hudl profile. I asked her what caught Inc.’s eye when investigating Hudl. By email, she replied: Agile Sports sounded like the quintessential Inc. company. David Graff (pictured above, middle) was…
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Social referral network Troppin files intent to raise $6 million
Omaha-based Troppin, an online social referral network that gives users financial rewards for referring qualifying products, recently…
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‘Silicon Prairie’& Big Omaha featured on CNN.com
In case you missed the Twitter and Facebook chatter these past few days, last Friday, CNN.com published an article titled Techies reject coasts for ‘Silicon Prairie,’ in which we were interviewed by its author, Josh Rubin. It was great opportunity for us to highlight the work as well as a handful of the companies…
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PrairieCast: Annie Sorensen discusses personal branding & more
This week on PrairieCast we’re joined by Annie Sorensen of AnnieSorensen.com. Annie had a desire to build a business around her passions and a brand around herself. To do so, she made the jump from her “corporate job” to the entrepreneurial world this past January. Annie is a native Iowan now based in Kansas City.…
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Hudl founders named to Inc. Magazine’s 30 Under 30 list
It didn’t take long for Lincoln-based Agile Sports, the company behind Hudl, to make another huge splash around what they’re building on the Silicon Prairie! Today, Inc. Magazine released it’s annual 30 Under 30 list recognizing the nation’s leading young entrepreneurs under the age of 30. As a team, the three founders of Agile Sports…
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Omaha Creative Week promo videos released
Momentum is gaining for the first annual Omaha Creative Week, taking place September 5-11 at venues all around Omaha. Modeled after New York Creative Week, the week-long celebration brings together creatives of all walks of life with events ranging from conferences to meetups. The guys over at Minorwhite Studios shot a great video featuring Creative…
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Weekly Wrap Up: The startup T-shirt giveaways begin
Mentioned this week: * Filming live on Ustream from the Silicon Prairie News office * Guest Andrew Marinkovich of Malone & Company * The double rainbow edition, the YouTube video: Yosemitebear Mountain Giant Double Rainbow * Posted today: Dice Holdings’ Paul Melde and Omaha Creative Week videos * Joe Moglia shares advice for young professionals…