Archive | March, 2011

TST Media Takes Top Honors at Web Challenge

27. March 2011

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After 24 hours of meeting, planning coding, creating, and general all around geeky fun, TST Media was selected as the winner of the Nerdery’s annual Overnight Website Challenge. Built on their NGIN platform, currently finding great success with organizations big and small, the Bloomington United for Youth (BUY) site is already live. We’re also happy [...]

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Minnov8 Gang 116 – Pulling an All-Nighter

26. March 2011

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The Overnight Website Challenge, an all night event organized by interactive development firm The Nerdery, sees dozens of volunteers form teams of ten web pros that show up not knowing what nonprofit they’ll serve, pro bono, for 24 hours. In the first three years of The Nerdery’s nonprofit nerdathon, volunteers have freely given over a million [...]

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Minnov8 Gang 115 – Mobile March Marchers Marching

20. March 2011

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Due to the overwhelming success of the Mobile March Twin Cities event this past Saturday with 250 attendees—and the surprisingly excellent previous evening’s Mobile 3D event—very strong evidence now exists that Minnesota has both world-class mobile developers and business users embracing mobile development and mobile use. (Note: photo on the right was modified from this [...]

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Minnesota ‘Brand Storyteller’ Changes Name to Brandpoint

14. March 2011

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Hopkins-based ARAcontent, which has been a leader in content-based marketing solutions for more than 15 years, announced today it has changed its name to Brandpoint, underscoring the organization’s evolution from a provider of traditional PR brand storytelling into a comprehensive, content-based digital marketing platform. Brandpoint offers three core product channels, each enhanced by accurate, real-time [...]

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Minnov8 Gang 114 – Racing Toward Our Mobile Future

11. March 2011

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If you pay any attention to technology news you know that we’re racing toward a mobile future that is already changing how we interact with one another, figure out where to eat, how to get the best deal and, in short, how to effectively be connected to the world. Joining us on this episode of [...]

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Minnov8 Gang 113 – Facetime Fever Flabbergasts?

4. March 2011

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If you own a tablet (e.g., iPad, Xoom) or are considering one, this is the show to listen to now. We cover Graeme’s trip to DEMO and then immediately move in to a discussion of the iPad2 launch. Probing deeper in to some of the intrinsic value of the iPad and Android-based devices (e.g., pent-up [...]

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