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‘It changed my life’: Microsoft vet creates mentoring program for tech-focused college students

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Top universities are able to accept a fraction of applicants to their in-demand computer science programs. Wang is the founder of Mentors in Tech (MinT) , a Seattle-area program launched three years ago to help college students connect with tech mentoring, internships and recruiting opportunities. It changed my life.”

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Registration Open For The 4 Oct 2016 Synergy Forum: CTOvision readers can save 10%

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The Second Annual Synergy Forum will be held 4 October 2016 at the Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel. October 4, 2016. Bob Gourley. Cognitio organizes this event with a focus on helping decision-makers share lessons learned and best practices. With this post we are asking that you block the day to join us there.

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Former Bungie directors lead new unit within Seattle-area game studio ProbablyMonsters

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announced Tuesday that it’s founded a new internal development team called Hidden Grove. The team at Hidden Grove is headed by general manager Chris Opdahl and design directors Raylene Deck and Grant Mackay. All three are former developers on Bungie’s MMO shooter Destiny 2 who first landed at ProbablyMonsters in 2020.

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Tech Moves: UW announces director for new DoD program; Microsoft vet joins EQT; and more

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NSIN tapped Justin Dunnicliff as its university program director at the UW. He’ll be based at the CoMotion, the university’s innovation hub, and will run programs including Hacking for Defense and Starts. NSIN tapped Justin Dunnicliff as its university program director at the UW. PowerLight Photos). Eugene, Ore.-based

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Tech Moves: Xamarin co-founder leaves Microsoft; OfferUp adds execs; and more

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. — Miguel de Icaza , who joined Microsoft after the tech giant acquired Xamarin in 2016, is leaving the company, according to a report from ZDNet. He was co-founder and chief technology officer at Xamarin, a mobile app development platform founded in 2011. Xamarin co-founder and CEO Nat Friedman left in November.

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The 4 October Synergy Forum: Free for government, discounted for CTOvision readers

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We really look forward to meeting with CTOvision readers at the Second Annual Synergy Forum which will be held 4 October 2016 at the Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel. October 4, 2016. Bob Gourley. Cognitio organizes this event with a focus on decision-makers. Government attendees can register free. Register at this link.

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Tech Moves: B.C. startup Thinkific adds CMO from Hootsuite; Amplero founder departs Zulily

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He is also a Hootsuite alum and was director of software development for the social media management tool after it acquired Brightkit, which McGuire co-founded. Downs previously founded AI marketing startup Amplero, which spun out of Globys in 2016, where he was as CEO and later chief science officer.

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