Month: May 2015
Drone Focus Conference in Fargo next week
By Marisa Jackels
In just 5 days, on Wednesday, June 3, Fargo will host a first-of-its-kind Drone Focus Conference at the Fargo Jet Center. All drones, all day. Spurring from the successful monthly…
Why techies should all be softies
By Emergingprairie
[Today’s post comes from David Batcheller, President and COO at Fargo-based electronic manufacturing company Appareo Systems. He also started The Speaker’s Bureau, which brings professionals into classrooms. Recently, David spoke…
Bio-based 3D printing spool by 3Dom is first of its kind
By Marisa Jackels
Fargo 3D Printing officially launched their filament manufacturing spin-off, 3Dom USA, on May 19 with the introduction of a 100% bio-based 3D printing spool that is the first of its…
This week at 1 Million Cups: Chris Bledsoe, Bluescape
By Marisa Jackels
Taking the stage this week at our weekly 1 Million Cups event, all the way from Napa, CA, is Chris Bledsoe, the Senior Director of Evangelism and Partner Solutions at…
5 tips for running a successful niche meet-up group
By Marisa Jackels
Today’s article comes from local curly-haired game-maker extraordinaire, Mr. Kyle Weik. When he’s not working on his globally popular game On My Own, Weik runs a monthly meet-up called the…
Culture is everything: 4 take-aways from Cultivate.you 2015
By Marisa Jackels
The third annual Cultivate.you event by Arthur Ventures was held yesterday morning, May 20, at the Fargo Theatre packed with over 800 people. The 2-hour event is held each year…
Behind-the-scenes with the EDC
By Marisa Jackels
Everyone recognizes the name – maybe because it’s a whopping 6-word long mouthful. Its people are familiar too, heavily involved in the community, with some even garnering community nicknames*. But…
Meet the Captains: Geoff Colgan
By Marisa Jackels
Our last Meet the Captains for our May 19 Startup Drinks is Geoff Colgan, Managing Director at the consultancy firm Attadale Partners! They do a lot of work with this…
Meet the Captains: Amanda Hanson
By Marisa Jackels
Our fifth and second-to-last Startup Drinks Captain for May 19 is Amanda Hanson, a Mobile Strategist at Myriad Mobile. Unfortunately, our friend Peter Schott (otherwise known as Vader Dad) had…
Meet the Captains: James "Jim" Bastian
By Marisa Jackels
Startup Drinks is TONIGHT! Get excited. We have a few more Captains that we’re able to present today, starting off with the incredible James “Jim” Bastian. A few weeks ago,…