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 […]
Read MoreThe AIM Institute and Seventy Five North have teamed up to help increase the number of minority youth exposed to technology, specifically in the North Omaha area. According to a study by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, there is a lack of diversity in the high tech career field. The Highlander Code camp was created to help close […]
Read MoreDon’t Panic Labs and AIM Interface School Announce Partnership to Expand Software Education in the Silicon Prairie Lincoln-based software design and development company Don’t Panic Labs and Omaha-based AIM Interface School are proud to announce a partnership to provide continuing education for professional software developers in the Omaha area. Through this partnership, AIM Interface School and Don’t Panic […]
Read MoreThe AIM Institute is hosting a free workshop to teach web development skills to students of all backgrounds, ranging from new to professional web developers, using the curriculum from NodeSchool.io, a hands-on learning approach. Sandi Barr and Andrew Neely, who worked with the related Nebraska JavaScript Conference that concludes this Friday in Omaha, said the goal of the Nodeschool […]
Read MoreAs part of AIM Institute, a not-for- profit organization that grows, connects and inspires tech talent to ensure a world-class tech workforce for the region, Silicon Prairie News has recently released the Silicon Prairie News 2016 State of the Silicon Prairie report. The report provides a snapshot review of the Silicon Prairie and its communities in Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, […]
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