Harrison Hoffman

Harrison Hoffman

Co-Founder and Writer, LiveSide and Student at University of Miami - School of Business

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Current
  • Writer: CNET Blog Network at CNET Networks
  • Co-Founder and Writer at LiveSide
Past
Education
  • University of Miami - School of Business
Connections
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Industry
Internet
Websites

Harrison Hoffman’s Summary

I am currently a full time student at the University of Miami. I also co-run and write a technology website covering Microsoft's Live initiatives, LiveSide.net. In addition, I write The Web Services Report, a blog covering Web 2.0, for CNET's Blog Network.

Harrison Hoffman’s Specialties:

Journalism, trend spotting, knowledge of the tech industry, product cycles, software development, web services, feature design, social media, computer science.


Harrison Hoffman’s Experience

  • Writer: CNET Blog Network

    CNET Networks

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CNET; Internet industry)

    June 2007Present (2 years 6 months)

    Writing for The Web Services Report, a site in CNET's blog network covering Web 2.0. http://blogs.cnet.com/thewebservicesreport

  • Co-Founder and Writer

    LiveSide

    (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    January 2006Present (3 years 11 months)

    LiveSide is a technology news website dedicated to covering Microsoft's Windows Live initiative. It is currently run by Harrison Hoffman, Chris Overd, and Kip Kniskern.

  • Strategy and Social Media Intern

    BGT Partners

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    April 2009August 2009 (5 months)

    Developed strategy, designed features, and wireframed mock-ups for new versions of websites for clients such as Carnival and Sony. Also developed social media strategies for clients such as BankAtlantic and Kaplan University and managed BGT Partners' social media presence.

  • Graphic Design Intern

    Spotlight Graphics

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)

    May 2006June 2006 (2 months)

    Senior Internship in graphic design layout, Photoshop, Illustrator, and digital prepress.


Harrison Hoffman’s Education

  • University of Miami - School of Business

    Bachelor of Business Administration , Business Management & Organization and Computer Science , 20062010 (expected)

    Activities and Societies:
    The Miami Hurricane Newspaper, Business Ambassadors Scholar Students

Additional Information

Harrison Hoffman’s Websites:

Harrison Hoffman’s Groups:

Federated Media

  •    University of Miami School of Business
  •    CBS Interactive/CNET Networks

Harrison Hoffman’s Honors:

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional 2006-2007: Windows Live


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