User:WillWare
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I'm available for employment
I'm an electrical and software engineer, available immediately. Stuff I'm good at: Java, C, Python, Linux, object-oriented design and programming, unit testing, test-driven development, test automation, networking and network protocols, board-level digital design, 8- and 32-bit microcontrollers, FPGA design with Verilog, DSP hardware and software and algorithms, probability and statistics, strong background in math and science.
Potential employers I should talk to while I'm there
- HubSpot
- Akamai
- Endeca
- CSN Stores
- LocaModa Rails developer
- BetterLesson
- Acquia
- Google??
- Renesys
Sessions I want to go to
High priority
- What Will the Future of Internet-Enabled Collaborative Science Be? Taliesin Beynon
- MongoDB as a Persistent Cache Tracy Hurley
- Hadoop 101 Omer Trajman
- Mathematical Movie Making on the Cheap Owen Maresh
- Visualizing Your Sleep Daniel Rinehart
- Desktop 3D Printing - Show and Tell with the MakerBot CupCake 3D Printer John Wasser
- Personal Investing for Hackers Shimon Rura
- Moving Web Development to the Browser Matt Wiseley
- How to Find a Co-Founder - FounderMatch Themike Walsh - more details
- Python, HTML5, and Javascript Mark Hildreth
- Make It Easy - 6 Things to Skip When Managing a Distributed Software Team Andy Singleton
Medium priority
- Direct AudioStream Access in Firefox. Read and Write Audio Data in JavaScript. No Plug-Ins Required! Alistair Macdonald
- Google's Go Language Walter Mundt
- Turn Your Blog into a Book Claudia Gere
- Libraries for Common Lisp Daniel Herring
- Algorithmic Composition - Composing Code Robby Grodin
- Startup 101 - How to Find the Right Pieces and Make Them Fit. David Mata
- Art Galleries in Your Pocket - Strange and beautiful things people are making for mobile devices David Nunez
- 9 Hard Social Media Questions and 1 Easy Answer Zach Braiker
- What I've Learned in Ten Years of Self-publishing Novels for Geeks John Sundman
- Drawing in the Fourier Domain Blake Setlow
- Tweetups 101 - How to Leverage Event + Social Media to Plan / Promote Your Brand / Product / Service Joselin Mane
- Why Does Nonprofit Technology Suck? Riche Zamor
Low priority
- What Makes a Web-Based Game Truly Social? Darren Torpey
- What I Want My Computer (or the Internet) To Do That It Can't Michael Feldman
- If You Liked Two Junctions You're Going to Love Three - Fun with Thyristors John Luciani
- Humans and Regular Expressions Working Together to Tag Data Drew Volpe
Sessions I might like to offer myself
Getting started with Django and MySQL
- Organize it like my Rails page on Wikipedia
- Or use that page directly, and put together a Rails <=> Django translation cheat sheet.
The automation of science
Local currencies in hard times
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_currency
- Do they really help people? How do you maximize their effectiveness?
- Money supply, missing markets, supply and demand...
