Michael Friis
Msc. in Computer Science from University of Copenhagen incl. studies at Caltech. Experience with facebook development.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Living The Dream |
| Website: | http://friism.com |
| Industries: | Information Technology |
| Skills: | AJAX, Business, C/C++, Danish, Database Administration, Databases, Design, Engineering, English, Facebook platform, Flash, German, HTML / CSS, Human-Computer Interaction, Java, Javascript, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Leadership, Management, Norwegian, PHP, Software Engineering, SQL, Swedish, System Administration, Unix, Web design, Web Development, Windows |
| Location: | Copenhagen |
| Groups: | SV Factor, Venture Cup Denmark |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Tags: | advertising, IT, media |
| Schools: | California Institute of Technology |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Copenhagen Software |
| Position: | Independent Contractor |
| Time period: | October 2008 - Present |
| Description: | Building website for Danish Industry to exhibit innovative technology during the UN Climate Conference in 2009. |
| Employer: | Popcorn |
| Position: | Entrepeneur |
| Time period: | April 2008 - October 2008 |
| Description: | Conceived and developed Facebook application for online cinema ticket discovery and reservation. Acquired by major Danish media company. Built on Facebook APIs using .Net and AJAX. |
| Employer: | Netcompany |
| Position: | Consultant |
| Time period: | December 2005 - April 2008 |
| Description: | Working with clients on Microsoft Dynamics CRM solutions, involving complex customizations, add-ons, and integration with existing systems. Technologies and languages used include .Net, C\#, SQL, and Javascript. |
| Employer: | University of Copenhagen |
| Position: | Teaching Assistant |
| Time period: | March 2005 - June 2005 |
| Description: | Teaching assistant in a second year undergraduate course on computer networking.
My classes complemented the lectures, and I was the primary link between students and the professors. At the end of the term, my class had the larger attendance of the three classes taught by TAs. |
EDUCATION
| University: | California Institute of Technology |
| Time period: | 2003 - 2004 |
| Degree: | Exchange student, BSc |
Michael's Startups (2)
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CAMP TOUCH THIS
Camp Touch This have developed a low-cost system for interactive advertising in public spaces.
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CAMP TOUCH THIS
Camp Touch This has developed a low-cost system for interactive advertising in public spaces.
Michael is Following (1)
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Chimera Therapeutics
Chimera Therapeutics improves the effectiveness of drugs targeted at deadly cancers while virtually eliminating the harmful side effects of conventional treatments. Our technology exclusively targets diseased cells, leaving healthy ones unharmed.
Michael's Contacts (6)
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Vivi Chau
I am a business developer that enjoys working with entrepreneurs and small businesses to help get their ideas and product to market. I have experience in writing and coordinating bids/tenders and business plans. I also have a background in marketing and e
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Cameline Bolbroe
Majoring in Architecture at The Royal Danish Academy Of Fine Arts, School of Architecture. Working freelance in the architecture/art/film industry. Conducting visual art/interactive art exhibitions and experimental theater.
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Martin Ferro-Thomsen
Founder of Conferize. Also Co-Founder of Issuu but not actively involved with it anymore.