Apple’s massive HQ: Apple Park
Summary and cool stories about our time at Apple in Cupertino.
Thinking outside the Box
No foul play on words. That’s exactly what we felt when we visited Box, a cloud content management company based in Redwood City, CA. This company was founded in 2005 by Aaron Levie and Dylan Smith. Levie wasn’t even of legal age at the time. They now have more than 1,800 employees. Thanks to Vincenzo’s contacts, […]
Autodesk gallery
When Professor Pallotta asked us if we wanted to go to Autodesk Gallery, I had close to no expectations going there. I did not know what was Autodesk, neither what they do. So, I decided to be a little curious and go out of my confort zone. I cannot say that I was disapointed by […]
Noisebridge
Noisebridge is an anarchist hackerspace in Mission District, San Francisco. It is one of the oldest space of this kind in the US. But first, what are « hackerspaces » ? They are community operated workspaces, runned and used by people sharing the same interests (technology, art, science, woodworking, sewing, computers, machinig, electronics…) and willing to create […]
Silicon Valley tour
The southern region of the San Francisco Bay area is the heart of innovation and new technologies. Lots of the world’s largest technology corporation and technology-related companies are based in the Silicon Valley. The most famous are surely Apple, Facebook and Google. During our trip we had the chance to visit several companies and have […]
Stanford d.school
« We believe everyone has the capacity to be creative. The Stanford d.school is a place where people use design to develop their own creative potential. » The Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford, commonly known as the d.school, is a place for explorers and experimenters at Stanford University. The Institute was founded by Stanford mechanical […]
A step further for developers teamwork: CodeStream
The teamwork and the productivity of developers this last decade went trough huge improvements. Communication is the main part of this evolution. We all know some tools like Slack, MSTeams, Jira or Trello that enable developers and managers to communicate around coding since the client’s needs definition to the delivery of the product/feature. But when […]
Swissnex Event – The End of Sex
“The End of Sex & Future of Human Reproduction” what an interesting event for a Friday night. This subject comes within the Swissnex’ “LifeCycle Series” which is a series of events about theme linked to genetics, data fiction of DNA, CRISPR,… This night the main question was how the genetics technology could change the way […]
Developerweek Expo
Each year, 8,000+ developers, engineers, software architects, dev teams, managers and executives from 70+ countries gather in the SF Bay Area the world’s epicenter of developer innovation to discover the latest in developer technologies, languages, platforms, and tools. DeveloperWeek 2019 is San Francisco’s largest developer conference & event series with dozens of week-long events including […]