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, MPowered Entrepreneurship, South Park Portfolio Competition, Venture Cup Denmark |
| 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
YouNoodle
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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YouNoodle
YouNoodle is a place to discover and support the hottest early-stage companies and university innovation.
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Okapi Studio
Okapi Studio is a multidisciplinary creative shop, encompassing talents that excel in full advertising services, brand strategy, graphic, web and motion design.
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Ubuntu
Ubuntu is a community developed, linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need - a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and mu...
Mike's Contacts (31)
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Trey Springer
Hey there! (Industrial and Operations Engineering Grad from the University of Michigan itching for something exciting to work on)
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Joseph Turian
Ph.D. and M.S. In Computer Science from New York University (2004-2007), Post-doctoral research fellow at Yoshua Bengioâs lab (10/07), Principal at MetaOptimize, LLC since 08/08.
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Adam Ayers
Arizona born and raised, B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Arizona State University, former president and founder of Entrepreneurs@ASU, Marketing/Sales at Arkayne (Scottsdale, AZ internet startup), passionate about AZ Tech Startup Community!
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