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StartUp Weekend Chicago Launches TONIGHT! 2

By Edward Domain November 12, 2010

Tonight at 7 p.m. Chicago geeks of every stripe will converge on the ITA to participate in Startup Weekend Chicago, a three day crash session in a building a new startup from scratch. It is expected the smell of Red Bull and WowBoa. Mark Bertrand has taken on the role of Chicago planner for the...

Veterans Day 2010: Do A Solid and Donate 3

By Edward Domain November 11, 2010

November 11, 2010 Today is Veterans Day. Our nation remembers and gives thanks to the brave men...

Chicago Transit Tracker: Everyone Tell Jason Thank You 4

By Edward Domain November 11, 2010

If you are saying to yourself, "Why is this Jason Shah dude in this story too? Didn't we just read...

Groupick Says: “If You Can’t Pick, Ask The Group” 5

By Edward Domain November 11, 2010

Chicagoan Jason Shah is the creator of the Android App, "Groupick" the app that says, "If you can't...

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ITA Fall Challenge Supports Illinois’ Future Leaders In Technology 6

By Edward Domain November 11, 2010

Chicago, IL — November 9, 2010 — The Illinois Technology Association (ITA) and over 20 local...

EDL Consulting Hits New Milestone With CloudCraze 2.0 7

By Edward Domain November 11, 2010

Northbrook, IL November 9, 2010Flyover Geeks first wrote about CloudCraze back in October: EDL's...

GrubHub Secures $11 Million in Investment Led by Benchmark Capital 8

By Edward Domain November 10, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (Nov. 9, 2010) — GrubHub, a web and mobile service that organizes restaurant data for...

Rocked the Recession: Building a Chicago Conference 9

By Edward Domain November 10, 2010

Being an entrepreneur launching a new business in the worst economy in 70 years has been exciting,...

Chicago Ignite: 14 Speakers, 5 Minutes ea. + Pizza = Great Event 10

By Edward Domain November 9, 2010

by Stella Fayman What do you get when you combine 14 speakers with interesting ideas, 20 pizzas,...

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How Allie Osmar Siarto Grew A Photography Hobby Into A Profitable Business 11

By Techli Team November 5, 2010

After leaving the agency world almost a year ago, Allie Osmar Siarto formed a digital measurement...

Hulu Plus Frees Humanity; Dish Network Cries 12

By Edward Domain November 5, 2010

For those that don't know, Hulu is a web portal that has partnerships with the major television...

GigaOm Cord Cutters Frees You From Cable 13

By Edward Domain November 5, 2010

I have been a huge fan of GigaOm for a long time. The writing is thoughtful and sharp, and they...

Star Wars Arcade: Falcon Gunner 14

By Edward Domain November 5, 2010

NYC based Veritgore Games has just made one of my childhood dreams come true. I can now get into...

Channel Awesome Is Awesomely Successful 15

By Edward Domain November 4, 2010

Before creating Channel Awesome, cofounders Mike Michaud and Bhargav Dronamraju were both working...