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HDC 2017 welcomed over 800 developers to Omaha

September 11, 2017

AIM Heartland Developers Conference (HDC) returned last week to the Embassy Suites Conference Center in La Vista, Nebraska. The 14th annual HDC event included hands-on workshops, speakers, breakout sessions and networking events. HDC is 3-day software development event for tech professionals where attendees learn from national industry experts as well as regional and local leaders […]

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SPN Recap: News from the Prairie

August 24, 2017

Catch up on regional tech news with these recent top stories from Silicon Prairie News: Iowa grant program helps medTech industry retain talent in the state Iowa City-based IDx knows the importance of keeping tech talent in Iowa. The medical device company is entering into clinical trials for their AI technology that automates the detection […]

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AIM Institute’s Amazing Tech Race Builds IT Skills with Fun Tech Challenges

July 28, 2017

AIM Institute is offering an exciting afternoon of tech-driven competition throughout downtown Omaha on Friday, Aug. 4. Now in its second year, the AIM Amazing Tech Race, sponsored by Cox Business, is a scavenger hunt consisting of challenges that will provide a unique and engaging learning experience for all ages. Competitors will be split into […]

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CAREEROCKIT Wins ACCE’s Regional Innovation Award

July 25, 2017

The Greater Omaha Chamber’s CAREEROCKIT, a new talent development initiative created in partnership with the AIM Institute, Urban League of Nebraska, Boys and Girls Club and Latino, was named the winner of this year’s Regional Innovation Award. “CAREEROCKIT is a true community-wide effort,” said Randy Thelen, the Chamber’s senior vice president of economic development. “Our […]

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Dugger digs out of tough situation with tech career support from AIM Institute

July 24, 2017

David Dugger is used to living one step away from homelessness. At his closest point, he was down to his last $70 and living in a crowded storage room of a mobile home in North Platte, Nebraska. Completely surrounded by boxes, he only had enough space to roll out his makeshift mattress — a six-foot- long by two-foot- wide […]

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