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Electronic Arts feedback/focus groups

Categories: Career

Electronic Arts Canada is looking for local gamers/non-gamers of all ages to participate in our focus groups.

If chosen, you will be invited into our studio located in Burnaby to play games like: Need for Speed, Skate, Spore, NHL, FIFA, NBA Live, Fight Night, Facebreaker, and many other EA titles. Get the chance to provide feedback directly to the designers! No game design knowledge is required – just tell us what you think will make the game more fun!

For attending a focus group, you will be given a free game of choice. Pizza and drinks are also served during our sessions.

Signup here!

http://eacplaytester.ea.com/

AUS needs a Webmaster!

Categories: Career

The Arts Undergraduate Society is hiring a Webmaster!

The Webmaster shall:

  • May 1, 2008 to April 15, 2009.
  • Create a complete AUS Website by August 1, 2008
  • Include content as deemed appropriate by the Executive including, but not limited to, Councillor biographies, full contact information for all committee chairs, information about each Departmental Club, application forms (in PDF format), video content, and discussion forums open to the public
  • Create a professional website of high quality
  • Ensure the construction of the website is streamlined so that future webmasters can maintain and update the website without difficulty.
  • Liaise with Arts ISIT when necessary to make sure that the website is properly supported by the Faculty of Arts
  • Be prepared to update the website on a weekly basis.
  • Suggest ways in which the Website can be improved and bring their own ideas to the project
  • Receive an honorarium to be negotiated depending on level of expertise.

If you are interested in applying for this positions, please contact Avneet Johal at [email protected] with a cover letter, resume and some ideas about improvements that could be made to the AUS website by April 26th, 2008. Interviews will take place on April 28th and 29th; other appointment times may be scheduled as necessary.

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CPSC111 Review Session

Categories: Services

The CSSS is organizing a review session for CS111, led by an experienced TA. Bring your questions!

Attendance is free for CSSS members. Non-members can buy tickets for $2 in X139.

When: 
Monday, April 14, 2008 - 15:00 to 17:00
Where: 
Dempster 110

CPSC121 Review Session

Categories: Services

The CSSS is organizing a review session for CS121, led by an experienced TA. Bring your questions!

Attendance is free for CSSS members. Non-members can buy tickets for $2 in X139.

When: 
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - 16:30 to 18:30
Where: 
Dempster 110

Microsoft Mixer @ UBC

Categories: Career

Microsoft wants to celebrate the end of term with you! We’re coming to campus to talk about a few new initiatives going on as well as to give you guys free software. That’s right, just for showing up, we’ll give you instant access to a new program that Microsoft has just launched called Dreamspark. Show up this Thursday at DMP 110 to learn more about it. In the meantime, read up on it here and here.

Hope to see you all there!

Charles
Microsoft Rep

When:

Thursday, April 10, 2008 - 18:00 to 20:00

Where:

DMP 110

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