ISSUE 27 SEP 2013
Hey everybody,
I just wanted to say quick hello from the sunny Berlin. We are starting our #TMUhack in couple of hours and I’m really looking forward to see how different are Berlin ideas and what will developers make during the weekend.
If you didn’t come to our London #TMUhack last weekend, let me congratulate our winners and thank the sponsors. Here are the winners according to categories:
1. Best use of Philips Hue kit and API – SmartHue team
2. Best use of Kindle Fire – Foodies team
3. Best cross platform and prize from Rightmove – Hue Racing
4. Best use of Amazon Web Services – Rentez-Vous
Check out the pics from the event here.
Preparations for our #TechStartupJobs Fair in London on Oct 24th are almost done and several employers got their stands for the event. Explore all the options to get involved in this event here.
Final and awesome news for today: our partners from Judo Payments are starting great give away that will give you chance to win a 2 day gold pass for Apps World this Oct worth £995. Read all about it and apply here.
Lots of interesting stuff is in the reading section below.
Warm Rgds,
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IN THE NEWS
Event Manager’s Elixir: Handle Event Bottlenecks
Many always say you learn from your mistakes, but for event managers, mistake makes things even better the next time. So how? We all know event management is a tough job, but that’s what we love to do and what we are the best at. It’s quite common that we face issues every minute, but expertise straightens that out. Today, there are multichannel event apps to run things effortlessly by giving backbone support.
JOBS
Android Extraordinaire @ The App Business
The App Business is a specialist app software company.
Customer Service Rep for Software Company @ ParkJockey
We are a software company that will be launching a new mobile app and website in the London and Miami market in early October.
Head of Marketing for Software Company @ ParkJockey
We are looking for an experienced Head of Marketing who can join the team in London, and grow our company together.
IT/System Analyst for Software Company @ ParkJockey
Monitor customer transactions through our website and mobile apps
MUCH PUBLICISED INTERNET START-UP LOOKING FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL TECH LEAD (LONDON) @ RMI
Mid to senior .NET Developer @ ZoneFutures Ltd
ZoneFutures is a digital products incubator, backed by and co-located with leading digital agency Zone in central London.
CTO – Big Data Startup @ DataBarta Ltd
Our technical development to date has been with a contracted team in Bulgaria. We are now keen to appoint a CTO who would work full-time in London.
Data Architect / Growth Hacker @ Seed Jobs
At Seed our goal is simple – make recruitment better. We believe that discovering the job you love and hiring great talent should be easy.
Tech Lead @ Liquid Healthcare
We aim to give everyone on the planet a lifelong health record, and to leverage the data we collect to help make healthcare cheaper and better, for everyone. We are near launch.
Client Support Manager @ CMO International ApS
We make software so that big companies can manage compliance stuff like audits, inspections, action management, risk, incidents and safety.
CTO Co-founder @ Honeywell
The current situation is that a minimum viable product is ready for development and market testing for expected reiteration.
London Based iOS Developer (for an exceptional startup) @ lowdownapp Ltd
We’re going to make meetings more successful for everyone by creating a service that people love to use.
Technical Support Engineer @ Axomic
OpenAsset, created by Axomic, is the Architectural, Engineering and Construction (AEC) profession’s favourite digital asset management system.
IT Support Intern @ Instant Access Technologies
The Help Desk\LAN Support Intern will have the responsibility of assisting users and team members on various hardware\software related issues.
Senior Java Rockstar!! @ Bright North
Your role is fundamental to the growth of our company because our clients buy solutions to their needs and these solutions are delivered through talent and passion, not just technology.
MySQL DBA and Operations Engineer @ mendeley
Currently our databases are in the hands of our capable system admins, but they require the tender loving care of a seasoned DBA
Education Program Manager @ mendeley
Mendeley are now looking for an Education Program Manager
Data Analytics Engineer @ mendeley
To support data enquiries by utilising different technologies to provide data sets, graphs and visualization.
Web Developer @ mendeley
We are looking for a web developer to take ownership of the corporate web site.
E-commerce and Data Intern @ Instant Access Technologies Limited
Are you interested in e-commerce and data?
Middleweight Developer (front & back end) @ Shed
Our creative digital design and development startup based in Shoreditch, London are on the lookout for a talented middleweight all-round developer to join the team.
Accountmanager Sales @ Coosto
Coosto is looking for an Account manager sales with a strong track record in the online industry (top 500) to join our London based office.
Lead Developer @ Tonguesten
Our ideal candidate is an expert in back-end (Rails/Testing/Databases) and front-end (HTML5, CSS/SASS/HAML, Javascript/JQuery) development with a portfolio of web / mobile applications that you are proud of,with at least one of them having a decent amount of users
Sr. Software Engineer – Search @ NumberFour AG
NumberFour is looking for an experienced, energetic and self-driven developer
Sr. Java / Scala Software Engineer – Cloud Business Platform (m/f) @ NumberFour AG
Want to be part of a revolutionary project? We are now looking for software engineers with a strong passion to work on our revolutionary new platform.
PHP Web developers Internships @ theorderbox.com
This is a internship position with travel expenses paid with many benefits attached.
Field Sales Agent/Rep – Tower Hamlets @ theorderbox.com
We are currently seeking highly ambitious and money-driven sales representatives to sell our website & marketing packages to all businesses at affordable prices.
Junior iOS Mobile Developer @ Ve Interactive
We are flexible in our structure, and people will always have the chance to learn other skills as time progresses, as we actively encourage it.
Junior Android Mobile Developer @ Ve Interactrive
Implement basic app functionalities and infrastructure specification described in the technical documentation.
Local Tech Jobs @ Sooqini
small list of building construction type items, small web site to start with but to increase in size an business develops, would not need ecommerce at this stage,
An equipment database, to log equipment details to include location i.e. hire, sold or store. To summarise provide frontend and reports in Microsoft Access or VB
If you have a job you would like to promote post it at TechStartupJobs
READING & VIEWING
Millennials Are Snubbing the Corporate World for Entrepreneurship (Infographic) – Entrepreneur
The war of the European tech hubs: Is Berlin really stealing London’s thunder? – Zdnet
IDEAS TO BE BROUGHT TO LIFE
SportBuddies – The Local Sporting Events Network
Best use of Judo wins a gold ticket to Apps World London
Frictionless Commerce: Making the Digital Economy Work Better
Cross-Platform Production in Digital Media
If you have an idea please submit at TechIdeaHub
Tech Startup Fund
Become an Apps for Good Expert
Apps for Good is an open-source education movement that enables young people to create mobile and social apps to solve problems that matter to them.
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Paymill offers an innovative payment solution which enables online businesses and services to accept payments on their websites. The company is currently active in 34 countries across Europe and other regions. The developer-friendly API, the fast onboarding process (within 48 hours), its transparent pricing as well as the top-notch customer support make all the difference! Check it out
Kingsley Napley LLP is a London based and internationally recognised law firm with a specialist team advising technology companies on a range of legal issues
Based in the heart of Silicon Roundabout, Jeffreys Henry specialise in working with entrepreneurial technology and digital companies to startup, develop and grow.
For a limited time, Jeffreys Henry is offering free company formation and initial finance/accounting/tax advice to local technology/digital startups.Click here
Radford has provided compensation market intelligence to the technology and life sciences industries.
Founded in 2008 to assist Financial Services organisations plan, manage and execute change; Broadgate Consultant’s reputation for pragmatic, experience led quality has helped us grow dramatically in a volatile economic environment.
Broadgate’s aim is to develop long-term, mutually rewarding relationships with our clients. We have consistently delivered for our existing clients and are looking to broaden this solid foundation.
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