Friday, August 28, 2009

Cisco to showcase Datacenter Virtualization customer deployment - Watch it!!!

Datacenter Virtualization customer deployments showcased this Tuesday, Sep 1st 2009.

If anyone is following this thread please leave your comments on what you thought of the presentation. Let's make this more interactive. And if you are interested to work for this group email me at mohamali@cisco.com

When: Tue, Sep 1, 09
Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m. PDT

Click on the link to watch : http://tinyurl.com/l69rgs


Topics:

Soni Jiandani, vice president of the Cisco Server Access and Virtualization Group, will give an update on customer reception and market traction with the Unified Computing System and the Nexus 1000V Virtual Switch. Ms. Jiandani will discuss the variety of virtualization strategies being planned and deployed by enterprise IT organizations today, and explain how Cisco is supporting them.

James McGibney and Jason Morgan will discuss their company's data center consolidation efforts, virtualization strategy, experiences with UCS and Nexus to date, business benefits, environmental sustainability benefits, and ROI. Tutor Perini Corporation is a leading U.S.-based civil and building construction company offering diversified general contracting and design/build services to private clients and public agencies around the world.

Presidio Networked Solutions' CEO Joel Schleicher and CTO Dave Hart will explain how they are helping clients virtualize their data centers and optimize their existing resources. Mr. Hart will provide a first-hand account of customer challenges and goals and will share Presidio's experience in designing solutions that include Cisco Unified Computing System and Nexus technology. Presidio Networked Solutions is a leading provider of advanced IT infrastructure and managed outsourcing solutions, and is a Cisco UCS Advanced Technology Partner.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Cisco Telepresence showcased in GI Joe Movie - Pretty cool Holographic effect

I don't know if anyone noticed in the new GI Joe movie, but being a Cisco employee, I noticed the technology that was incorporated in Joe's Headquarters. I was completely amazed by the holographic video conferencing technology (Cisco Telepresence) inside Joe's headquarters AKA "The Pit". A must see for all Cisco Employee's.

Cisco Telepresence is looking for Video Hardware Engineers, Microphone / Acoustics engineers, Video encoding / decoding / Transcoding, DSP aglorithm engineers, Video Streaming and Firmware engineers, Camera design engineers, Mechanical Engineers.

If anyone is interested in working for this cool technology, contact me at mohamali@cisco.com

Monday, August 10, 2009

Manager - Blackberry Mobile software development - Cisco / Flip Video job

Cisco is actively looking for a a Manager or Technical Lead with experience in Blackberry application software development and management experience.

Email your responses to mohamali@cisco.com

Manager , Mobile software development Lead

JOB DESCRIPTION
We have an opportunity for a passionate and talented manager with mobile software background to join our growing development family in downtown San Francisco. You will work with us to create high quality, cutting-edge software products enabling our customers to have the best possible experience viewing and sharing video on mobile devices. You will be known as a“mobile applications guru” that will drive the design and implementation of Flipshare on mobile devices like iPhone, Blackberry, Android, and Windows Mobile phones. You will be responsible for the technical direction of a team of engineers delivering exciting mobile applications. This is a full-time, on-site position. On top of the opportunity to work on amazingly cool, cutting edge, consumer electronics software, we’re even fun to work with.

Appropriate candidates will have the following skills, qualifications and experience:

• Masters Degree in Science, Electrical, Software or Computer Engineering required
• 7 or more years of work experience in software engineering
• 5 or more years of experience designing software and software architectures in a leadership capacity
• 3 or more years of consumer software development on Blackberry, Android, iPhone or other mobile devices
• Demonstrated success leading, directing, and coordinating the technical activities of both full-time and consulting engineers in developing software
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

An ideal candidate would also have one or more of the following:

• Experience with multiple mobile platforms
• Experience with multimedia development
• Program management skills
• Experience developing client/server/web interactions

Based in San Francisco, the revolutionary Flip Video family of camcorders ignited a new category of video cameras that puts the power to shoot and share video into the pockets of everyday consumers. Flip Video camcorders are the world's first with on-board software to enable editing, organizing, and seamless video uploading to YouTube, MySpace, AOL Video and other video sharing sites.

As part of its Flip Video Spotlight Program, the company pledged to deliver 1 million camcorders to help non-profits use the power of video to change the world. Flip Video camcorders are available in over 10,000 retail locations including Amazon, Best Buy, Circuit City, Wal-Mart, Sam's Club, Sears, Kmart, and TheFlip.com.

Friday, August 7, 2009

QT Software Engineer - Trolltech Framework ( Cisco / Flip Video )

Cisco / Flip Video is aggressively diving into connected home and consumer video market.

We are actively looking for a Senior QT software Engineer on Windows or MAC Platform. QT is the framework from Trolltech which was acquired by Nokia.

Location: San Francisco, CA or San Jose, CA

Email your responses to mohamali@cisco.com

Required Skills:

* QT Framework application development - the product has to be an application developed and is used by consumers or by a large number of people.
* Strong C++ is required, Object Oriented programming skills
* Ideal person will be Windows / Mac platform experience
* Directshow is a plus not mandatory

* Experience with multimedia applications
• Experience coupling Qt with native functionality on both Mac and Windows
• Experience setting up build systems for Qt based applications on Mac and Windows

Check out Flip Video or Flipshare.com for more information