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New York Silicon Alley Weekly Newsletter

ISSUE 01 June 2012 Hello Everyone Apologies for the late newsletter. There's been some technical difficulties on my side. However, NYC do have exciting events coming up so please do review the event lists below. Details on NYSA's June Meetup event to come. Have a great work week! Ellen Sea, Assistant Organizer @techmeetupsNYSA Like us on Facebook for more updates!

EVENTS
04-June: Book Expo America 04-June: Angel Pitch: Funding Roundtable 04-June: IDPF Digital Book 2012 04-June: Understanding the role incubators and accelerators play in the venture community

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04-June: Funding your Start-Up with Crowdfunding 04-June: Advanced Data Driven SEO 04-June: Book Publishing as Brand Extension: Pursuing a Bo ... 05-June: BlogWorld New York 2012 05-June: Source Control for Startup Leadership Teams 05-June: Entrepreneurs! Protect and Secure Your Intellectua ... 05-June: Understanding Scala 06-June: June NY FinTech Startups Meetup feat. Pay Perks and Bloomberg Ventures 06-June: SUNYLA Conference 2012 06-June: Fast Tracking User Acquisition 06-June: Building a Brand-Centric Business Strategy 06-June: Influencer Marketing: Reach the Top Content Produc ... 07-June: Leading Innovation: American Express Chief Marketing Officer John D. Hayes 07-June: Latino2 Tech Startup 07-June: How to Teach Yourself to Code 07-June: Strategies To Launch In International Markets 07-June: Startups: Their Journey to Success 07-June: Understanding Information Architecture

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08-June: PyGotham II

08-June: Build a Working Demo with Ruby on Rails

IN THE NEWS
Google Chrome OS computers updated with faster processors Google has announced new computers running on its Chrome operating system. The Samsung-manufactured laptop and desktop PCs include processors based on Intels Sandy Bridge technology, addressing criticism that the launch models were underpowered. MongoDB database creator 10gen grabs a whopping $42M from NEA, Sequoia, others 10gen, the startup that created the popular MongoDB open-source data application, has raised a new $42 million round of funding to improve its dataharnessing technology and build out its team. Hearst and Meebo Establish Digital Partnership The consumer Internet company Meebo, producers of The Meebo Bar, is partnering with Hearst Digital Media. Pack up these great camping apps for the great outdoors! Summer is almost here! Theres no better way to kick off the season than with a camping trip.

JOBS
Front End Engineer @eReceipts (Anywhere)(Full-Time) Were not just looking for someone who lives and breathes how the internet looks, functions and feels. Were looking for someone who was born to create beautiful and emotional products that users lust over. Developer intern student/recent graduate @ Seventh Storey Sunshine(Anywhere) (Internship)

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We are looking for two developer interns to join a highly skilled team of professionals in a London-based mobile startup. We are creating a smartphone app, Haystacks, which is an app for parents. Today, Haystacks lets iPhone-wielding London parents find a thousand things to do with their kids. It can be used Java or Python developers to learn and develop in Ruby@ The Currency Cloud (Anywhere)(Full Time) We are seeking Java or Python developers who are keen to learn and develop in Ruby within a commercial environment. You must be able to demonstrate an interest in Ruby technology and have the aptitude to pick up the language quickly and effectively. You will work alongside a team of Ruby developers on a cloud based, live online FX conversion and payment system which is built with J2EE architecture and linux servers. Web Developer @ TestRocker (New York)(Full Time) TestRocker is focused on delivering a comprehensive online education platform for standardized test preparation. TestRocker takes a modular approach to interactive learning based on a product offering that is tried & tested, incorporates a thoughtful user experience, is web optimized, and teaches to the test. An Amazing Web & App. Developer@ Agile Ether (Freelance) (Anywhere) If you are, I need you. Theres a position for you if youre an amazing and reliable developer with a good sense of humour, to buid a new platform to revolutionise online lecturing / teaching using telepresence. Its for a niche industry and I feel its going to be very lucrative. Salary=I need someone who will work for an Equity share and become a partner in the business. Systems Software Development: Specialized Supercomputers @ D. E. Shaw Exceptional systems programmers sought to design, develop, and deploy systems software for a special-purpose supercomputer. Biztalk Developer @ InfoLogitech Strong integration experience with SAP (using SAP LOB and WCF-SAP adapters) and Sharepoint Windows Administrator @ TRIGYN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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- Experience with Microsoft Windows 2000/2003/2008 servers. - Experience with Microsoft Windows server clusteing. Analytic & Forensic Technology Computer Forensics Manager - New York @ Deloitte At Deloitte, your work will be challenging and meaningful. You'll have the chance to give back to your community and help the environment. QA Engineer @ Agilesys BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience. - 3+ years of QA experience. - Knowledge of software development life cycle and release processes. C# Developer (Capital Market) @ TechDrive, Inc The main duties for the successful candidate will be to develop/enhance the strategic loans applications that enable secondary trade capture, trade closing/settlement, and accounting for loan trades. Java Developer @ Technisource Orangeburg Our client is seeking a Senior Frontend Java Developer with HTML5 for a one year contract (possibly to permanent) contract position. Siebel Implementation / Interface Lead @ TRIGYN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Trigyn's Direct Government Client has a long term contract assignment (12 Months) for a Data Architect in Brooklyn, NY. Distributed Applications Developer Java EE @Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas is looking for a senior Java EE backend developer to lead the development and support of distributed application systems using existing and emerging technology platforms SAP ABAP with HANA- Senior Consultant @ Deloitte Dallas Our SAP Package Technologies service line is currently looking for industry-leading SAP ABAP with HANA, Senior Consultants with the following experience: Salesforce Security, Consultant @ Deloitte Dallas

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We are looking for professionals to join our growing Application Integrity team that have SalesForce application security implementation and design experience. Desktop Res & Dev Engineer @Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Responsible for ensuring that the District's IT and business communities understand and comply with the Federal Reserve System information security policies, practices, and industry best practices. Information Security Analyst @ Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas As a member of NIRTs Intrusion Detection and Prevention Service (IDPS) Team, you will be involved in the design, implementation, administration, and support of the network intrusion and prevention service of the Federal Reserve Systems IT environment. Penetration Tester @ Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Possesses Information Security experience, providing a high level of subject-matter expertise on a range of technologies. Leads and/or conducts technical vulnerability evaluation/penetration testing for information security assessments. Business Systems Analyst @ Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas The Business Analyst will apply business process functional knowledge to support the financial databases/systems with primary responsibility for improving and developing on-line financial reporting for Finance. Oracle Apps Manufacturing-Dallas @ K Anand Corporation The candidate will need to work with developer This is mainly a support role and will go for long term. Project Manager Dallas @ K Anand Corporation Candidate must have Oracle Apps Experience with at least 1 module implementation

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READING & VIEWING


Startup Spotlight: Kashoos iPad app looks to make accounting easy GeekWire Are These the Best Startup Perks Youve Ever Seen? Mashable Never Take Your Eyes Off This Hacker Metric TechCrunch Fancy Hands: The Most Helpful Startup in the World Mashable How to start a business when you have no money Financial Post More Startup info at TechStartHub

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