Friday, December 12, 2014

Company Research


Company: GoPro

1. Who owns it? How frequently does the ownership or upper-management structure change?
A: Nicholas Woodman, not very much change of leadership.
2. Who are the company's major clients or suppliers and how stable are they?
A: Ambarella, Cineform.
3. How do the sales, assets and earnings look?
A: Right now it is seen to be having ups and downs.    Graph of Sales
4. Are there any pending government regulations that could put a wrinkle on things?
A: No, because it is a great company in a field of many rivals.
5. Who are the key competitors? Do they seem poised to gain market share?
A: Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Polaroid, Vivitar, JVC, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony and Toshiba, and Garmin.

Monday, December 8, 2014

Top 10 Companies Focused on Software Developing


10 Companies Ideal for Software Developing:

  1. Superfish
  2. SmartZip Analytics
  3. MAX Digital
  4. Bizness Apps
  5. Netcom3 Global
  6. Affectiva
  7. Phunware
  8. Inkling
  9. Multicoreware
  10. Virtual Fleet Supervisor


Top 20 Colleges or Universities based on Career


Career Chosen: Software Developers, System Software.


  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    77 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139
    Phone: +1 617 253-1000
    Tuition: $42,000
    http://www.eecs.mit.edu/
  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, CA 94305
    Phone: +1 650 723-2300
    Tuition: $43,000
    http://engineering.stanford.edu/
  3. California Institute of Technology

    1200 E. California Boulevard
    Pasadena, CA 91125
    Phone: +1 626 395-6811
    Tuition: $35,000
    http://ee2.caltech.edu/
  4. University of California–Berkeley

    110 Sproul Hall
    Berkeley, CA 94720-5800
    Phone: +1 510 642-6000
    Tuition: $15,000
    http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/
  5. Georgia Institute of Technology

    225 North Avenue NW
    Atlanta, GA 30332
    Phone: +1 404 894-2000
    Tuition: $,000
    http://www.ece.gatech.edu/
  6. University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign

    601 E. John Street
    Champaign, IL 61820-5711
    Phone: +1 217 333-1000
    Tuition: $30,000
    http://www.ece.illinois.edu/
  7. University of Michigan – Ann Arbor

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109
    Phone: +1 734 764-1817
    Tuition: $38,000
    http://www.eecs.umich.edu/
    http://www.cse.umich.edu/
  8. University of Washington

    NE Columbia Rd Seattle, WA 98105
    Phone: +1 206 543-2100
    Tuition: $25,000
    http://www.cs.washington.edu/
  9. Carnegie Mellon University

    5000 Forbes Avenue
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Phone: +1 412 268-2000
    Tuition: $37,000
    http://www.ece.cmu.edu/
  10. Princeton University

    Princeton, NJ 08544
    Phone: +1 609 258-3000
    Tuition: $39,000
    http://www.cs.princeton.edu/
    http://www.princeton.edu/ee/
  11. Purdue University – West Lafayette

    Schleman Hall, 475 Stadium Mall Drive
    West Lafayette, IN 47907-2050
    Phone: +1 765 494-4600
    Tuition: $27,000
    https://engineering.purdue.edu/ECE
  12. University of Texas – Austin

    Austin, TX 78712-1111
    Phone: +1 512 471-3434
    Tuition: $13,000
    http://www.ece.utexas.edu/
  13. Cornell University

    Ithaca, NY 14853
    Phone: +1 607 255-2000
    Tuition: $29,000
    http://www.ece.cornell.edu/
  14. Purdue University – West Lafayette

    Schleman Hall, 475 Stadium Mall Drive
    West Lafayette, IN 47907-2050
    Phone: +1 765 494-4600
    Tuition: $28,000
    https://engineering.purdue.edu/ECE
  15. University Of Wisconsin, Madison

    1210 W. Dayton St Madison, WI 53706-1685
    Phone: +1 310 825-4321
    Tuition: $25,000
    http://www.cs.wisc.edu/
  16. University Of California, Los Angeles

    675 Westwood Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90024
    Phone: +1 310-825-4321
    Tuition: $15,000
    http://www.cs.ucla.edu/
  17. University Of California, San Diego

    9500 Gilman Dr La Jolla, CA 92093
    Phone: +1 858-534-2230
    Tuition: $15,000
    http://www.cs.ucsd.edu/
  18. University of Maryland, College Park

    A.V. Williams Building, College Park, MD 20742
    Phone: +1 301-405-1000
    Tuition: $19,000
    http://www.cs.umd.edu/
  19. Columbia University

    Broadway New York, NY 10027
    Phone: +1 212-854-1754
    Tuition: $41,000
    http://www.cs.columbia.edu/education/courses
  20. Harvard University

    1350 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139
    Phone: +1 617-495-1000
    Tuition: $35,000
    http://www.seas.harvard.edu/computer-science