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Mike Ihbe

Computer Science graduate from University of Michigan. Software engineering experience at Amazon.com, Apple inc, YouNoodle.com.

Headline: Entrepreneur
Work status: Employed Full-Time
Industries: Computing, Food and Drink, Internet
Skills: AJAX, C/C++, Databases, HTML / CSS, Java, Languages and Platforms, Perl, PHP, Python, Rails, Software Engineering, SQL, Web Development
Location: San Francisco, CA
Groups: BASES, Imagine H2O - Please Register at link below, MPowered Entrepreneurship, South Park Portfolio Competition, Venture Cup Denmark, [INACTIVE] Imagine H2O
Interested in: Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Helping friends, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup, Starting a company
Schools: University of Michigan System - Ann Arbor

FEATURED STARTUP

YouNoodle

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YouNoodle is a place to discover and support the hottest early-stage companies and university innovation.

  • Startup type: Company
  • Status: Active
  • Stage: Beta

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: YouNoodle
Position: Engineering Guru
Time period: July 2008 - Present

Employer: Amazon.com
Position: Software Development Engineer
Time period: June 2007 - August 2007
Description: • Designing and implementing an internal test utility that validates a service release
by comparing service call responses to logged data or a live service instance
• Leading design discussions producing a powerful, generic, and highly extendable
database schema for my test utility
• Gaining experience in a highly distributed environment solving massive scalability
problems
• Proposing and selling my product to internal customers via meetings and presentations

Employer: HighJump Software
Position: Product Development Intern
Time period: June 2006 - August 2006
Description: • Designing and implementing configurable commercial database application
installation tools for variable customer environments
• Conducting unit tests and quality assurance of large scale supply chain
applications in a test-driven development environment utilizing NUnit
• Coordinating development with on and off-shore development teams using
Agile Scrum methodologies, VersionOne and regular teleconferencing

Employer: Triangle Fraternity
Position: President, Vice President, Webmaster
Time period: March 2006 - November 2006
Description: • Developing/executing a plan leading to the reinstallation of the fraternity charter
• Managing 21 positions in a house of 32 men with a goal-oriented methodology
• Mediating conflicts between members
• Designing and maintaining website, now under construction
at www.umtriangle.com

Employer: University of Michigan – Housing IT Office
Position: Residential Computer Systems Consultant
Time period: March 2006 - November 2006
Description: • Providing technical support and coordinating computer use compliance to over
1,000 residents
• Communicating closely with residents as a member of housing leadership staff
• Managing residential computer laboratory with over 50 networked workstations
(PCs/Macs) and high capacity printers
• Developing and presenting educational programs to residents in an effort to
maintain a secure computing environment
• Resolving residential computing issues including malware removal, network
connectivity issues, and computer recovery

EDUCATION

University: University of Michigan System - Ann Arbor
Degree: Computer Science, BEng

Mike's Startups (2)

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  • Test

    Ignore me.

  • YouNoodle

    YouNoodle is a place to discover and support the hottest early-stage companies and university innovation.

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  • Twitpay

    Twitpay is a simple way to send payments via Twitter. Twitpay’s ReTweet Suite is for compelling campaigns over twitter. RT2Buy is for buying and selling digital goods over Twitter. RT2Get is for running promotion over Twitter.

  • Mochi Media

    Mochi Media is an online gaming network that reaches over 100 million unique players a month. The company's suite of products are designed for game developers and publishers to monetize, track, and distribute Flash games.

  • Disqus

    A webwide discussion community for blogs.

  • PopJam

    RIP PopJam!

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