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Post-Grad Allen Pestaluky @ Magmic Oct. 14, 2011 DS4
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Post-Grad. Allen Pestaluky @ Magmic Oct. 14, 2011 DS4. Magmic. Publisher and developer Blackberry, iOS , J2ME, Android, Win Phone 7. My Work So Far. Blackberry porting Java Mobile porting iOS Rubik’s Cube Spades King Miner 2049er The New York Times Crosswords. Getting a Job. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Post-GradAllen Pestaluky @ Magmic
Oct. 14, 2011DS4
Publisher and developer Blackberry, iOS, J2ME, Android, Win Phone 7
Magmic
Blackberry porting Java Mobile porting iOS
◦ Rubik’s Cube◦ Spades King◦ Miner 2049er◦ The New York Times Crosswords
My Work So Far
The obvious stuff:◦ Make use of career services / co-op office◦ Know the company & position◦ Apply early
Check out other’s websites◦ allenwp.com
Portfolio◦ Experience with specific tech
and variety of tech Everyone’s a person
Getting a Job
Not a grocery store Lots of new tech, lots of learning Unique process Unique focus (developer vs. publisher)
What to Expect
Design patterns & conventions of the trade
Learn it well and grow, don’t just get things done
The obvious stuff◦ Communicate◦ Respect◦ Take paid time seriously
How to Succeed in the First Few Months
Portfolio Gained knowledge Team & communication skills Post-mortem!
DS4 & SP: How They Tie In
Thanks!
