Posts Tagged ‘North Dakota’
5 things Kickstarter taught me
Jackson Ridl is an intern at Emerging Prairie, and successfully launched the Enchanted Highway Kickstarter campaign this summer. He is currently working on a project to create a Fargo flag.…
Read MoreScott Brusven joins Emerging Prairie team
Emerging Prairie is proud to announce that Scott Brusven will be joining our team as Director of Partnerships and Events. He’s been a staple part of the 1 Million Cups…
Read MoreFargo-made app Kycker uses iBeacon for hyper-local communication
Like passing around a soccer ball, a new made-in-Fargo app called Kycker allows you to “kick” messages and photos to anyone around you within a 200 foot radius. The hyper-local…
Read MoreAutonomous tractor being built in Fargo: Part 2
This is the second part of a two-part article on the autonomous tractor technology being built in Fargo. Read part 1 here. Make any tractor autonomous According to Kraig Shulz,…
Read MoreAutonomous tractor being built in Fargo
Out on Zimmerman field in Minnesota, a 25,000-pound tractor named The Spirit chugs forward, reaches a corner, pivots, and heads back the opposite direction. It does this over and over,…
Read MoreOur first employee moves on
It is with both sadness and excitement that we share with you that Emerging Prairie’s first employee and event planner extraordinaire, Annika Nynas, will be moving on from Emerging Prairie…
Read MoreTBEG grant rebrands as Innovate ND
Innovate ND is now the only way for entrepreneurs to get state funding from North Dakota. In an effort to streamline the process of getting state funding to entrepreneurs, what…
Read MoreTEDxFargo 2015 rocks the house and raises the bar
Three years ago, the coordinators of TEDxFargo stood on assembled pallet wood in Ecce Art Gallery with around 100 people in the audience. Last Thursday, July 23, this year’s organizers…
Read MorePODS Game Design offers classes for young game-makers
Dave Binkard’s love for video games started with the old classics: Super Mario Bros and Duck Hunt on Nintendo, Sonic the Hedgehog on Sega Genesis. Then came Chrono Trigger and…
Read MoreFargo's first 24-hour Game Jam is big success
Last weekend from July 17-18, while knife-juggling street performers and funnel cake vendors filled the streets below for Street Fair, three teams of gamers were hard at work at the…
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