[BBLISA] Where to Find IT Talent in Boston Area?

[Miles Fidelman]

Evan Pettrey wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> The company I work for (Hibernia Networks 
> <http://www.hibernianetworks.com/>) is currently in the process of 
> moving our Media Operations datacenter from Baltimore, MD to Lynn, MA. 
> We're going to have a number of NOC positions (with a media twist) to 
> fill as a result and I'm wondering where you've had success hiring 
> talent in the past in your area. Aside from the occasional visit I 
> don't know much about your area so I'm hoping you folks may be able to 
> assist.
>
> Some specific questions:
>
>   * What universities in the area do a good job of preparing people
>     for a technical career? Aside from Harvard/MIT I know there are a
>     lot of other really good universities in the area that we'd love
>     to establish relationships with
>

Northeastern coop students are pretty good
>
>   * Where do you go to find talent aside from the traditional places
>     (job boards, etc)
>
>
There are an incredible number of technically oriented meetups in the 
area - you might start there.

And then there's this list :-)

Miles Fidelman

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