{"id":1895,"date":"2009-08-11T20:08:19","date_gmt":"2009-08-11T16:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2009\/08\/11\/fall-internship-with-fanfeedcom\/"},"modified":"2009-08-11T20:08:19","modified_gmt":"2009-08-11T16:08:19","slug":"fall-internship-with-fanfeedcom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2009\/08\/11\/fall-internship-with-fanfeedcom\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall Internship with FanFeed.com"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We are developing a game econo=
\nmy for FanFeedr.com that awards virtual points for accurately predicting the=
\n outcome of games. This is with our users on the site, and both the point sy=
\nstem, badges and ladders will need to be constructed and amended.<\/div>\n
=
\n<\/div>\n
FanFeedr is a real-time personalized sports aggregator based =
\nin Dumbo, in Brooklyn. We are a startup of four engineers and two product pe=
\nople, and our site launched on June 15th at http:\/\/www.fanfeedr.com. We also have an API at http:\/\/developer.fanfeedr.com and an iPhone\/iPod T=
\nouch application at: http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/W=
\nebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewSoftware?id=3D322441443&mt=3D8<\/div>\n

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The ideal candidate has constructed gam=
\ne systems before, and is familiar with IT=
\nP alum Dennis Crowley’s FourSquare as well&nbs=
\np;as being more-than-conversant about sports and&nb=
\nsp;sports outcomes. The game and system design=
\n would result in onsite credit.<\/div>\n
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Duration: four-to-five months, roughly 20-30 =
\nhours a month. This is an unpaid internsh=
\nip.<\/div>\n
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Location: we are flexible.<\/div>\n
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=<\/p>\n

Technical platform: Python with Java component=
\ns, but lack of programming skills aren’t =
\na hindrance.<\/div>\n
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The position reports&nb=
\nsp;to CEO.  <\/div>\n
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Company background:&nbs=
\np;http:\/\/www.fanfeedr.com\/=
\nsite\/about-us<\/div>\n
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Staff: http:\/\/www.fanfeedr.com\/site\/team<\/div>\n
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For more information, contact Ty Ahmad-Taylor at ty@fanfeedr.com.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n



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