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Prairie Portrait: Neil Roberts of BitMethod
Silicon Prairie News: A couple weeks since BitMethod announced its shift in focus to developing Change, what’s your take on devoting most of your time to the product rather than to consulting or client work? | Neil Roberts: Our work always begins with creating beautiful wireframes, mockups and interaction documents we’re very proud of, that…
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Startup Job Crawl edition: Internships, developers and more
We’re excited to bring you a special 98th Opportunities on The Prairie today with opportunities from all over the region including those available from the most recent Startup Job Crawl Des Moines. …
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Q&A: BitMethod’s CEO on ‘Change’ of focus to developing a product
Point-of-sale systems are experiencing an earthquake of disruption, and Des Moines-based BitMethod wants to be in the midst of that tumult with bulldozers ready to knock down old, dated ways of managing an establishment. So said BitMethod CEO Dan Shipton in a blog post Monday announcing a “A Change …
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Prairie Moves: Miranda Smith, QRinkle, Bitmethod and more
Published Tuesdays and Fridays, 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 editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if…
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Startup Fair draws 100 exhibitors, more than 400 visitors across Iowa
Given the record temperatures on the last day of January, Tuesday evening’s Iowa Startup Fair could probably have been held outdoors at the state fairgrounds. But since meteorologists’ predictive powers are still far short of Nostradamus, the crowd at StartupCity Des Moines, Amici and other area locations would have to just crack some windows to…
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BIZ Insights: Dan Shipton presents ‘Straight talk about mobile’ (Video)
Business Innovation Zone in Des Moines, led by Mike Colwell, holds a monthly educational luncheon for entrepreneurs in Central Iowa. Titled “Business Insights and Networking Luncheon Series,” each event features a speaker from the Des Moines community with either expertise or thought leadership in an area that’s applicable to people working on building high growth…
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Prairie Moves: Todd Razor, Becky Mollenkamp, Kickanotch and more
Thinc Iowa preparations have me occupied during the week so I’m finding time to catch up on content on Saturdays and Sundays. Enjoy this fresh off the press Prairie Moves (links gathered through today) that’s just a few days later than its usual Thursday appearance. Also, if you’d like to see what we’ve been up…
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BitMethod announces Change app, a new take on the point-of-sale system
A group gathered at the BitMethod office tonight was served an early look at the vision of the two-year-old web mobile and web app development company to re-imagine and rebuild the point-of-sale system for independent restaurants and retailers. Though neither I nor another Silicon Prairie News contributor was present, the unveiling of what’s being called…
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Prairie Moves: Nick Nisi, Joe Petsick, TwitZip and more
Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, 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 editor@siliconprairienews.com.
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Prairie Moves: Class.com, DocLanding, Pongr and more
What is Prairie Moves? – Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, 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,…