Adam England

  • Get to know the five finalists for Technologist of the Year

    They could be a developer, engineer or programmer on staff, or they could be a freelancer. But a startup’s product wouldn’t have been quite the same without them. And the finalists are…

  • Prairie Portrait: Adam England of Hoopla.io

    In five years, I’ll… be focusing more of my time on helping younger developers get involved in startups and technology innovation. I wish I’d known how fun this job was when I was 20 years old …

  • Hoopla.io starts national push, needs votes for national pitch competition

    Hoopla.io, the platform for local event discovery that spawned from Local Ruckus, only recently launched its site October 1. So if you didn’t know what the hubbub was all about, now you can learn more while helping them win a national competition on their way …

  • Local Ruckus lands Sprint as customer, partner for national push

    Local Ruckus, one of the Kansas City Startup Village’s original residents, has found its first major customer and distribution partner in neighborhood telecom giant Sprint. The site—founded in February 2011, re-launched in August 2012—provides a “hub for local businesses to manage and publish events to their websites and social media networks” and intends to be…