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Lincoln ‘Idea Community’ Turbine Flats fosters expansion, collaboration
The Turbine Flats Project is an “idea community” in Lincoln that began in 2008 with 22 people and 11,500 square feet. Today, some 75 employees work in the space, which has undergone one addition and is in the midst of a second. In December we covered ISoft Data Systems and the company’s CEO, Matthew Wegener.…
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Jeff Raikes on Huskers, area startups, entrepreneurial advice (Video)
Jeff Raikes’ professed allegiance to Nebraska is more than just lip service. As Raikes, a native Nebraskan who lives in Washington, delivered a keynote in La Vista last Friday, the day before the University of Nebraska and University of Washington were set to face off in football, he assured the crowd that he’s a Husker…
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Prairie Moves: Scott Blaine, Secret Penguin, Zaarly and more
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, please email info@siliconprairienews.com. And if you…
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Prairie Moves: Allied Strategy, Phenomblue, Dwolla & more
(Photo by IndigoValley via Flickr) 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. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post,…
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Account Exectutive, Customer Service Web Support Specialist
We’re excited to bring you our fourth Opportunities on The Prairie today, featuring positions from Allied Strategy and Yahoo! If you or your company has one to add, please contact Danny at jobs@siliconprairienews.com. We’re looking for all types of opportunities, from a week-long project to a full-time position. We hope we can help you make…
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SPN interviews Colby Thomson of Allied Strategy
Awhile back, we had an opportunity to talk in-depth with Colby Thomson of Lincoln-based Allied Strategy. His privately held company, founded in 2003, is geared to improve insurance industry work flows. Colby is a graduate of UNL’s Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management and another Nebraska entrepreneur who has already accomplished a…