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  • BarCamp Omaha 2010 Opening Party photos

    BarCamp Omaha opened things up last night with a party at the same venue the un-conference is being held at today, Nomad Lounge (1013 Jones Street) in Omaha’s Old Market district. Local mobile app developer Andy Peters, co-founder of Ninth Division, doubled as a professional photographer last night and took some great party shots. Below…

  • BarCamp Omaha 2010 Schedule (plus morning photos)

    BarCamp Omaha kicked off this morning around 9 p.m. as just about 200 gathered at Nomad Lounge (1013 Jones Street) in Omaha’s Old Market district. From 9 to 10, attendees enjoyed some hot drinks, donuts, muffins and more while those who felt compelled to give a talk wrote the title of their talk on a…

  • Prairie Moves: John Gustafson, Jordy Clements, Fierce Robot & 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…

  • Reminder: Barcamp Omaha is this Saturday, November 20th

    With less than a week to go, Barcamp Omaha is quickly approaching. This third annual event takes place this Saturday, November 20th at Nomad Lounge. If you’re planning on giving a talk (and we hope that you will), you’ll want to be there first thing to get your name on the schedule. In addition, you…

  • Events: Beer && Code, Cornstalks, BarCamp Omaha & three more

    Need an excuse to attend one of the many events below? It’s Global Entrepreneurship Week – get out, network, explore and learn from the entrepreneurs in your own community. Below are six events happening in Omaha this week. For more, check out our events page, and if you think you have one to add, please…

  • Barcamp Omaha tickets on sale now

    Last week the new Barcamp Omaha website went live, with ticket sales more details about the event. Again this year tickets to the entire event are just $5, which includes: drinks and snacks at the opening party, admission to the daytime event, light breakfast, lunch, and a t-shirt! Truly the best deal around.

  • BarCamp Omaha to be held November 20th at Nomad Lounge

    A date and location have been set for the third annual BarCamp Omaha. (Note: The BarCamp Omaha website has not yet been updated.) This year’s event will again be held at Nomad Lounge, and it will take place Saturday, November 20. The planning team, which includes Eric Downs, Megan Hunt, Matt Secoske…

  • Building an entrepreneurial ecosystem: A vibrant social scene

    Today, I’d like to continue a series we talk about frequently: building an entrepreneurial ecosystem. On several occasions, we’ve referenced a list that Sarah Lacy came up with: Every center of innovation needs a cocktail of things…

  • Awesome Camp to take place Saturday, January 30 in Lincoln

    Awesome Camp, an upcoming event celebrating Lincoln’s sundry entrepreneurs, has set its sights on stamping out the mundane nature of the business meeting. Dubbed an unconference, Awesome Camp has no fixed agenda. Instead, it will…

  • Video recaps BarCamp Omaha 2009

    Over these past few months, Michael Ramirez, an ITT Technical Institute visual communications major, has volunteered to help us on our video projects. Today, I’m proud to present to you his greatest yet, the BarCamp Omaha 2009 Montage. I originally met Michael at the BrightMix Ice Cream Social & SPN One Year Birthday Party this…