Jeff Slobotski
founder of @SiliconPrairie and @BigOmaha and just a fun person who is trying to enjoy life.

A casual open-house reception to celebrate Oxide’s 10th anniversary, complete with snacks and refreshments!

Thanks to all of our clients, partners, vendors, supporters, and friends who have helped us achieve this great milestone!

The 2011 CYN Summit will be held in West Point, NE at the Nielsen Center on October 27 & 28.

Thursday Social :: Indian Trails Country Club
- networking opportunities
- glow-ball golf
- complimentary appetizers / cash bar

Friday Summit :: Nielsen Community Center
- more networking opportunities
- dynamic speakers
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Thinc Iowa will close with a party at one of downtown's newest venues, Americana.

By this time in the conference, you'll have spent time with new pals and great contacts, wrap up this year's event with the Closing Party presented by Microsoft BizSpark.

Drinks provided, and a killer time expected. Look forward to sending your...

Thinc Iowa will gather individuals from startups and established corporations across the U.S. for a day and a half of inspiration, idea generation and collaboration. It’s a whole new perspective for the entrepreneurial community from the people behind Big Omaha.

Learn more at http://thinciowa.com/

>> A limited amount of tickets remain:...

We'll officially kick off Thinc Iowa 2011 at 8 p.m. Thursday, October 20 with the Thinc Iowa Opening Party presented by T8 Webware at the Des Moines Social Club (400 Walnut St.)


This party will be the first chance for attendees and local community members to mix and mingle with other conference- and party-goers, including our slate of...

Thinc Iowa will gather individuals from startups and established corporations across the U.S. for a day and a half of inspiration, idea generation and collaboration. It’s a whole new perspective for the entrepreneurial community from the people behind Big Omaha.

4pm-Close. Outdoor/indoor music and food, featuring DJ Kobrakyle and fresh hot dogs, hamburgers and veggie burgers from local vendors!

Big Omaha brings more than 500 passionate individuals together on the Silicon Prairie to experience a lineup of nationally-renowned speakers in a venue unline any other, Kaneko, an artist's creative center in Omaha's historic Old Market district.

http://schedule.sxsw.com/events/event_IAP8355

* Must be on guest list. Add to Waitlist to request guest list access. Limited capacity. *

Silicon Beach at SXSW
Presented by Mingly

Request guest list access - http://siliconbeach.eventbrite.com

Join us for free drinks, demos and mingle with Southern California startups. Win an Apple TV!

Sponsored by: Startup Lawyer (@startuplawyer),...

Escape the madness for some R&R at the Twitter Retreat. Grab a seat under the sun, listen to some tunes, and meet some people.

Plenty of Twitter folks will be around and eager to meet you.

There will be delicious BBQ from @FranklinBBQ and fancy ice-cream sandwiches from @Coolhaus to consume throughout the day.

The party everyone will still be talking about when SXSW 2011 is all said and done.

Whether or not you're from the Silicon Prairie, join the region’s up-and-coming entrepreneurs and innovators on Lanai’s beautiful rooftop lounge with drinks, DJ Bone Head, and of course, a few surprises!

RSVP: In order to receive an open bar wristband on...

INVITE ONLY - Calling all GEEKS, NERDS, and PIRATES!

We're throwing an invite-only party after we throw down some serious build/measure/learn talks at our SXSWi track, "The Lean Startup" on March 12th.

Are you geeky enough to pass our muster?

If you'd like to join our private post-party (say that 3 times quickly), apply...

The Gist crew is heading to Austin and to get the day started, the drinks are on us. Bloody Mary's or coffee, it's up to you. We are bringing energy and some great people so we hope to meet you there!

Come hang out for a while, get your day started right and talk tech with folks from the Seattle (or anywhere) tech scene.

It's the fourth year of the best breakfast to open your SXSW weekend, and as usual Magnolia's Cafe is the place to start your SXSW experience in the company of friends, both new and old, at "The SXSW Social Breakfast." Everyone is welcome, this is an open invitation to share breakfast at one of Austin's greatest Cafe's...

{Sponsors: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate and Nokia} You must be previously invited to attend this event
Host's Message:

Annual VIP/Entrepreneur Lounge at Fogo de Chao!!!

DATES ARE:
Friday, March 11
Saturday, March 12
Sunday, March 13
Tuesday, March 15
Wednesday, March 16
Thursday, March 17

*STRICT* invite-only and RSVP...

Let's start SXSW right with a yearly tradition - predrinks at the Driskill hotel bar.

Every year at SXSW we start off the weekend with a couple relaxing drinks in the historic Driskill hotel bar. If you've never been there's no time like the present to get in on this tradition. Stay as long as you want, there are no rules. Its just...

For the past four years, you have made the blogger lounge the center of the SXSWi experience for thousands of digital influencers. This year Samsung (@samsungtweets) and TechSet (@techset) have teamed up to open the doors to a grander and more engaging home base to celebrate you and the social graphs we weave together.
The Samsung Blogger Lounge,...

Five days of presentations, networking events, and more showcasing the best new emerging technology, digital works, video games, and innovative ideas.

ABC's 20/20 is featuring charity: water tonight (Friday Dec 17) at 10 p.m. ET!

Not only did Chris Cuomo and his crew visited our office to interview founder Scott Harrison, but ABC even ventured all the way to Central African Republic to see our work in the field first-hand. They trekked into the jungle with our local partner, ICDI, to...

boco is about the inspirational and innovative parts of tech and food. Spend the day having passionate conversations with the leaders in the area and the nights full of the best local food and music.

Our goal is to create amazing and unique experiences around industry leaders in tech and food. Our venue is in downtown Boulder, seating just 175...

2nd Annual Discus and Shot Put Masters and Open Track and Field event. Looking for participants, volunteers and spectators.

http://bigothrows.com/

Celebrate the publication of Nerdy Thirty by Wendy Townley on Saturday, May 22 at Myth in Omaha’s historic Old Market district.

From 6 to 9 p.m., receive a free glass of champagne when you purchase a copy – or have an existing copy – signed by Wendy Townley. (Who doesn’t enjoy the bubbly?)

This is an "open house" style of book...