Entries Tagged as ‘work’

April 17, 2008

Blindfolded recruiting

We’re looking for a Software Engineer in Madison, WI (posting here).  Let me know if you’re interested (halbergj@gmail.com). A cohort of mine was asking recently how he might identify a “good development resource”. Never an easy question to answer, but even more difficult when it’s being asked from the perspective of someone who is admittedly [...]

March 26, 2008

The new Lab

We’ve been in the new office for a few weeks and have pretty well settled in. We’re in the perfect location in downtown Madison (the Machinery Row building) with a great space. We’re also hiring… if you’re interested drop me a line (halbergj@gmail.com).

February 19, 2008

blog love

Nextpoint (TrialManager) got some great attention recently over on Ajaxian.  Check it out. The videos for the demo (more to come) can be found out here on Vimeo. Nextpoint also has a couple of blogs running of our own.  Both are pretty young – hosted on wordpress, still using default URLs, styles, and all that [...]

August 1, 2007

nextPoint

I’m very excited to be accepting a position with nextPoint. They are the leading provider of web solutions in the legal arena and I am really looking forward to contributing to their great team. I really enjoyed speaking with many great companies over the last month and am very glad that I was able to [...]

April 6, 2006

Seeking Alpha

Well, it’s been a whirlwind of a last week but I’ve gone from not having any new employment opportunities on my radar (and not really looking for any) to accepting a new position! It became official last Friday – 4/7 will be my last day for Smart Solutions and I’ll be starting up right away [...]

March 21, 2006

welcome

Welcome to the new blog. Let’s get some formalities out of the way: Name’s Jim. I’m 28 and based in Sun Prairie, WI (a Madison suburb). I’ve been working in and around Java since graduating in 2000 and am making the (hopefully) simple transition into Ruby, courtesy of my new employer. I’m really looking forward [...]