Wk 13 — Art Activity — Portfolio Research
Niantic
Niantic was formed in 2010 by John Hanke in San Francisco. Niantic is the world’s leading augmented reality company centered around video games. They are known for the video games Pokemon Go, Ingress, and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite.
I am able to bring to the table is a creative aspect to software development from the GUI perspective.
Nvidia
Nvidia is an American technology company founded in 1993. They design graphics processing units and systems on a chip. They are known for their “Geforce” line of graphics cards for gaming and professional workspaces.
I know Nvidia offers a wide variety of computer engineering positions. What I can bring to the table is a creative aspect to Nvidia for computer hardware and software.
Playstation
PlayStation is a Japanese video game company that is a branch of Sony. The first Playstation console was released in 1995 worldwide with the latest Playstation 5 released in November.
Playstation offers several different career positions and internships for software engineers and computer science majors. Playstation often works with computer architecture and designing video games which require knowledge in computer science and familiarity with artistic aspects.
Lisa Su is the president and CEO of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Previously she worked for Texas Instruments, Freescale, IBM, and other engineering positions. She is known for her work with silicon-on-insulators. Su earned her Ph.D. in electrical engineering at MIT.
Jensen Huang co-founded the graphics processor company Nvidia in 1993. Huang graduated from Oregon State University before earning his master’s from Stanford. Before founding Nvidia Huang was a director at LSI Logic and AMD.
Marc Benioff is the CEO of salesforce from San Francisco, California. Salesforce was founded in 1999, an American cloud-based software company. Benioff received his bachelor's in the business of administration from the University of Southern California.
After researching these companies and professionals I would center my website around my work and skills that are required for the position. Computer engineering has a large emphasis on programming and experience. I would create my website to showcase that and more. Also, I would list my educational background and experience.
