Think you got game? Compete for victory in challenges that test your creative and mental mettle at Google Games Santa Monica! Teams of five will go head to head in rigorous events: Geek Trivia, Lego Building, Puzzles, Coding Competition, and Game Blitz.
Find four friends (Computer Science background strongly recommended) and register here. Can't find a team? Sign up as an individual and we'll put you in a team with others. In addition to the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, Google will also be supplying free refreshments to all participants and prizes to our top competitors. Bring it on!
Google Games Santa Monica
Date: Saturday, April 16
Officer Applications
Published by rajivm on Wed, 2011-04-06 21:10ACM Officer Applications are now available here. We encourage all freshman, sophomores and juniors interested in CS to apply. If you have any questions, please email acm@cs.ucla.edu.
Zynga Info Session
Published by rajivm on Sun, 2011-02-27 04:43Come hear about opportunities and the social games space!
Zynga, creator of Cityville, Mafia Wars, Farmville and many other social games
is looking for Full Time & Interns for
Engineering and Product Management positions!
Who? Zynga
When? Monday, February 28th @ 6:30pm
Where? Boelter 4760
Zynga has defined the new space of social gaming and runs the most successful
games on social networking platforms such as Facebook. Zynga also produces
mobile and other types of games.
Professor Nachenberg and Professor Pau support the CS department through teaching for free:
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Yahoo will be holding two events at UCLA this Thursday (Feb 17).
Yahoo Demos and Drinks
Time: 11:00am – 2:00pm
Location: Rice Room, Boelter Hall 6764
Stop by the Yahoo! Demos & Drinks event in the Rice Room in Boelter Hall to see some exciting new Yahoo products, pick up some cool giveaways and enjoy a free Jamba Juice on Yahoo! Enter the drawing to win a 22" VIZIO LCD Internet connected TV!
Yahoo! Product Tech Talk
Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Location: Room 4760, Boelter Hall
Come and hear first hand from Yahoo! Product Managers about how a product is created, launched, and managed at Yahoo! They will also cover how to get started developing apps for Yahoo! Connected TV. Pizza and drinks will be served.
CS Town Hall Question/Suggestion Submission
Published by rajivm on Tue, 2011-02-15 16:50Please submit questions via Google Moderator:
Computer Science Town Hall
Published by rajivm on Tue, 2011-02-15 16:49Come to the Annual Town Hall meeting where faculty members and students join to discuss issues regarding the CS/CSE curriculum and everything that impacts you as a student! It is also a great opportunity to meet other students and faculty; refreshments will be provided!
Please submit and vote on questions/suggestions you would like addressed at the meeting:
Submit Here
or feel free to e-mail your questions to acm@cs.ucla.edu
This is your chance to get your questions answered and bring improvements to the department.
Where: Boelter Hall 4760
When: Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
Refreshments will be served at 5:15, town hall begins at 5:45
See you there!
ttention CS/CSE Students and anyone who has an interest in programming!
Come learn new technologies have gain experience working on cool team projects while making an impact on the disabled-persons community.
On the weekend of February 26th and 27th, ACM in collaboration with non-profit Project Possibility will be hosting UCLA's annual SS12 Accessibility Code-a-thon.
Registration is open at: http://ss12.info/ucla/register.php
Over the two-day period, contestants will be teamed with mentors (from companies such as Amgen, Google, and Amazon) to plan an develop open-source software that will help people with disabilities and improve how they interact with technology. This event is an excellent way to help a great cause (and learn about accessibility in software) while developing long-term relationships with industry contacts and gaining software development experience on real-world projects.
NetApp Tech Talk (Thursday, October 21st)
Published by rajivm on Tue, 2010-10-19 15:08NetApp will be conducting a technical info session Thursday, October 21st from 6:30 – 8:00 at Boelter Hall 4760. Learn about how this data storage company powers your ever day life - from your email to iTunes to the movies you see. NetApp Engineers will be speaking about their exciting work. Also learn about their new college grad and internship opportunities and why they were named one of the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine. Food will be provided!
Where? Boelter Hall 4760
When? Thursday, October 21st at 6:30pm!
Hosted by ACM
Amazon Info Session (Tuesday, October 19th)
Published by rajivm on Mon, 2010-10-18 11:04Come listen to technical speakers talk about Amazon.com technology and what its like to work there!
Where? Boelter Hall 4760
When? Tuesday, October 19th at 6:30pm!
Hosted by ACM
