Partner at New Media Campaigns
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
- Current
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- Partner at New Media Campaigns
- Past
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- Intern PM at Microsoft
- Co-Founder at New Media Campaigns
- Founder at Midsummer Studios, LLC
- Education
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- Brown University
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Connections
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- Industry
- Computer Software
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Kris Jordan’s Summary
Entrepreneur and software type currently focusing on tools to improve collaboration over the internet, tools for software developers, and educational technology.
Kris Jordan’s Specialties:
software design, enterprise internet architectures, user interface design, cloud computing, c#, c++, java, python, php, scheme, distributed computing, collaborative systems, natural user interfaces
Kris Jordan’s Experience
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Partner
New Media Campaigns
(Privately Held; Online Media industry)
January 2009 — Present (11 months)
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Intern PM
Microsoft
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
May 2008 — August 2008 (4 months)
Worked in Developer Division at Microsoft on a yet-to-be-announced Visual Studio product. Was program manager of small feature crew which dove into the extensibility story on the product.
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Co-Founder
New Media Campaigns
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)
June 2006 — June 2007 (1 year 1 month)
New Media Campaigns creates effective web sites for our clients and gives them the tools to fully control, maximize and grow their web presence. All New Media Campaigns clients benefit from our proprietary online marketing tool-set and the Epicenter One software application. I was primarily responsible for developing the technology infrastructure and full-stack web framework behind Epicenter One.
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Founder
Midsummer Studios, LLC
(Internet industry)
January 2006 — May 2006 (5 months)
Founded Midsummer Studios to build a consumer facing J2EE web application geared at organizing interpersonal collaborations. Took a leave of absence from UNC Chapel Hill to pursue venture full-time, obtained office space, hired two part-time employees, and ultimately changed directions to work with colleagues in founding New Media Technology Corporation. Learned a lot about how not to start a start-up!
Kris Jordan’s Education
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Brown University
Sc.M. , Computer Science , 2007 — 2008
Masters project was on natural, web-based user interfaces for collaborative web searching. Implementation was for Tablet PC using Microsoft's Silverlight technology.
- Activities and Societies:
- Andy van Dam First-year Ph.D. Fellowship
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BS with Honors , Computer Science , 2003 — 2007
- Activities and Societies:
- Robert E. Bryan Public Service Fellow, Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow, SAS Charles Dunham Computer Science Scholar, Computer Science Department Web Presence Committee
Kris Jordan’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
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- new ventures
- job inquiries
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