http://sfsu.acm.org A student chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery Thu, 08 May 2008 05:45:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hi everyone, We're busy preparing some really cool events for you. This is what we have lined up: Tech Talks Free lectures on a variety of topics Schedule will be e-mailed to you Robocode Competitions Program a virtual "robot" and battle against your peers Orientation on March 3rd, 5pm in TH331 (bring your laptop) Ongoing competitions throughout ... http://sfsu.acm.org/archives/48 Our chapter's first general meeting for the semester is scheduled for: Date: Monday, February 11th Time: Noon-1pm Location: TH-331 Everyone is invited.  We have some announcements, and we'd like to talk with you about events.  We'll provide free food and beverages. As always, these meetings are a good time to meet some of your fellow ... http://sfsu.acm.org/archives/47 Next semester, don't pay for your textbooks. Instead, participate in our ACM chapter's textbook lending library. This FREE service is for members only. Not a member? No problem -- it's cheaper to join our ACM chapter than to buy a single textbook! Details: Donate your old textbooks: ... http://sfsu.acm.org/archives/46 Show us your hardcore programming and problem solving skills at our school's FIRST EVER programming competition! Details: Date: Tuesday December 4th Time: 4-7 PM Location: TH-331 Teams consist of 3 students. FORM YOUR TEAMS NOW! The team that solves the most problems wins Books and notes are okay -- no internet connection during contest Each team must ... http://sfsu.acm.org/archives/45 The SFSU ACM chapter is having a bowling party on November 2 at Serra Bowl in Daly City at 7:00 PM. Please RSVP with Sean (seantodd@sfsu.edu) by Oct. 31. The cost is $5 for members and $10 for non-members. Directions to Serra Bowl Contact Sean about setting up carpools as well. http://sfsu.acm.org/archives/44 To help get you started in your software career, our ACM chapter and the Career Center are pleased to announce the Computer Science Symposium. This event will feature a speech by Mark Hayes of Microsoft, a panel of SF State alumni, and a chance to meet with representatives from eBay, PG&E, ... http://sfsu.acm.org/archives/43 Yesterday's general meeting was a great success. Thanks to everyone who came out! We discussed a number of new proposals at the meeting, including our bowling night, fundraising for the undergrad computer science lab, printing ACM t-shirts, and many other awesome new ideas. I officially announced the Computer Science Symposium. ... http://sfsu.acm.org/archives/33 Our ACM chapter is holding a general meeting on Oct 3rd. All students are invited (this means you!) Location: TH-331 Date: Wednesday, October 3rd Time: 4:00-5:00pm These meetings are a chance to decide the direction of our ACM chapter, to meet new people, and to join the chapter if you haven't ... http://sfsu.acm.org/archives/29 Marc has posted an up-to-date tutoring schedule on the tutoring page. Instructions for using our tutoring service -- and how to become a tutor -- are also on that page. Eric Gregory mrericsir@gmail.com President, SF State ACM http://sfsu.acm.org/archives/16 Welcome to the 2007-2008 school year! This year I'm pleased to announce two new services: book loans and study sessions. All ACM members are eligible to borrow any book we have -- for an entire semester -- for free. Click here to find out how. And for the first ... http://sfsu.acm.org/archives/8