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  • BarCamp Omaha updates

    Looks like a good list of sponsors for Omaha’s first BarCamp! * DownsDesign * NimbleLogic * BrightMix * eleven nineteen * Mortgage Pledge & FrostAcres * OBI * OPI * Aromas * Sweet Georgine’s * Food & Spirits * and more to come! If you haven’t registered, I’d highly recommend going to: http://barcampomaha.org/register/?event_id=1

  • Weekend fun

    Hello all Prairieites! So this weekend, a lot going on! Tonight in Benson is the 2008 Omaha Entertainment and Arts Awards Summer Jam. The musicians will play for 30 minutes on Friday, July 18 at six venues in Benson: The Waiting Room, Mick’s Music and Bar, Barley Street Tavern, PS Collective, Burke’s and The Foundry.…

  • MUNNY art show at Bemis Underground

    Trocadero along with the Bemis Underground is hosting an art show with Kidrobot MUNNY figures customized by 12 local artists. They will be silent auctioned off, there will be a live DJ, food, beverages and it’s all free this Saturday night! Check the following link for more information: Bemis MUNNY Show

  • New Omaha company Sojern gives airlines new way to make money

    Check out this amazing new company out of Omaha… Flying to New York? How about making a reservation at your favorite restaurant before you print your boarding pass? Sojern Inc., a new company that has struck a deal with Northwest Airlines and five other major carriers, will sell ads synced to travelers’ itineraries. (Two Palo…

  • Sarah Lacy in Omaha – July 31!

    So Sarah Lacy is a go! This is a tremendous opporutnity to see one of Silicon Valley’s connected writers. Sarah is the bestselling author of Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good More details to come but for now, mark your calendars and spread the word…

  • Trocadero in the Market

    Just cut an interview with Alice from Trocadero (video coming soon). Omahans need to stop by the store to appreciate the wide variety of items from the world of fashion. And make sure you spend some time talking with Alice about her story around how she got to Omaha.

  • BarCamp Omaha on Twitter

    Here’s a sneak peek of what’s to come around BarCamp Omaha… http://twitter.com/BarCampOmaha Looks like DownsDesign did some nice work on it!

  • Happy Monday!

    Silicon Prairie News hopes everyone had a great holiday weekend! We’re back at it and ready to go this week! Stay tuned for some great interviews we cut recently…lots of good stuff happening in Omaha!

  • Sarah Lacy in Omaha?

    Stay tuned, I’m working on getting Sarah Lacy to stop in Omaha during her midwest stop…we’ll have to pull this one together on short notice, but will be well worth it! She’s the bestselling author of Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good

  • BarCamp Omaha – coming in August!

    So the dates and location are set. August 15th – 17th at Frost Acres at Lake Cunningham. So far our great sponsors include Mutual of Omaha, Object Partners BrightMix, Nimblelogic and Aromas in the Market! More information and registration can be found here: http://barcampomaha.org/2008/06/29/we-have-a-location-and-dates/