Shiwei Song
Graduate student in Computer Science at Stanford University. Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science Alumni.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Industries: | Computing, Education, Gaming, Internet |
| Skills: | AJAX, C/C++, Chinese, Computer Engineering, English, Facebook platform, Flash, HTML / CSS, Java, Javascript, MacOS applications, Rails, Software Engineering, Web Development |
| Location: | Stanford, CA |
| Groups: | BASES E-Challenge 2010, E-Challenge Competition 2009, Social e-challenge Competition 2009 [inactive] |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Tags: | Photography, silicon valley, social entrepreneurship, web |
| Schools: | Carnegie Mellon University, Stanford University |
FEATURED STARTUP
Wobang
Wobang
Wobang (“I will help” in Chinese) is an online platform for connecting educationally disadvantaged children in rural China with potential Chinese donors.
- Startup type: Social Enterprise
- Status: Active
- Stage: Just An Idea
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Apple Computers, Cupertino, CA |
| Position: | Software Engineering Intern |
| Time period: | May 2007 - July 2007 |
| Description: | -Worked with the iChat AV engineering team on iChat for OS X Leopard
-Designed, researched, and implemented new features for the instant messaging client -Worked with XMPP and Link-Local Messaging protocols |
| Employer: | School of Computer Science, CMU, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Position: | Teaching Assistant |
| Time period: | February 2007 - April 2007 |
| Description: | -Teaching Assistant for, 15-213: Introduction to Computer Systems, a sophomore level
foundation course in computer systems -Led weekly recitations of over 30 students, teaching topics such as virtual memory, assembly language, networks, and performance evaluation and optimization -Prepared lab assignments and graded assignments and tests |
| Employer: | Apple Computers, Cupertino, CA |
| Position: | Applications Intern |
| Time period: | May 2006 - July 2006 |
| Description: | -Worked with the iPhoto engineering team on the next version of iPhoto
-Designed and implemented new features for the popular consumer application -Extensive work in designing and documenting API and building user interface -Created the SDK for third party export plug-ins |
EDUCATION
| University: | Stanford University |
| Time period: | 2007 - 2010 |
| Degree: | Computer Science, MSc |
| University: | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Time period: | 2005 - 2007 |
| Degree: | Computer Science, BSc |
INFORMATION
| Memberships: | Asian American Graduate Student Association, Stanford University, 2008-present
Asia-Pacific Student Entrepreneurship Society, Stanford University, 2008-present Robotics Club, Carnegie Mellon University, 2005-2006 School of Computer Science Student Advisory Council, 2006 |
| Awards: | School of Computer Science (CMU) Dean’s List, Fall/Spring 2005, 2006, 2007
Microsoft National High School Computer Science Scholarship, May 2005 California Mathematics League School Winner and Top 30 State Scorer, May 2005 American Invitational Math Exam Qualifier, 2003, 2005 AP National Scholar, September 2005 |
Shiwei's Startups (1)
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Wobang
Wobang (âI will helpâ in Chinese) is an online platform for connecting educationally disadvantaged children in rural China with potential Chinese donors.
Shiwei's Contacts (3)
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Yuankai Ge
Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering at Stanford. Focus on the Networking and Communication Technologies and have great interests in Web App. and Entrepreneurship.
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Tracy Chou
Pursuing BSc in Electrical Engineering and MSc in Computer Science at Stanford.
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Yuse Dai
Master Student in Management Science and Engineering at Stanford. Focus on the combination of design and strategy