Dennis Yang

Current

• Vice President, Product Development at Floor64

Past

• Associate Vice President at CNET Networks, Inc.
• Director of Engineering at mySimon Inc.
• Analyst at Andersen Consulting

• Summer Engineer at Procter & Gamble
• Summer Intern at Janssen Research Foundation
• Snowboard Instructor at Greek Peak

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Education

• Cornell University
• Orange High School

Recommended

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Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Online Media

Websites

• My Company
• My Blog

Dennis Yang’s Summary

Product manager with experience in developing online services, products and brands. Worked with both consumer products and business products with Techdirt, CNET and mySimon. Fluent in PHP, Java, HTML, CSS, AJAX, and MySQL technologies. Multi-functional expertise in developing business plans, strategy, IT operations and software architecture.

Dennis Yang’s Specialties:

product development, business strategy, software architecture, network architecture, operations

Dennis Yang’s Experience

• Vice President, Product Development

  Floor64

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  March 2005 — Present (3 years 10 months)

  Over the past decade, Floor64 has developed a series of insight platforms that inspire, inform and help companies innovate. In the process, we’ve gathered a world-class team of analysts and technologists and have worked with companies spanning Fortune 500 leaders to newly formed startups from a wide variety of industries.
  
  Currently we maintain and manage two insight platforms - the award-winning technology and business analysis blog, Techdirt, and the exciting new marketplace for connecting companies with a diverse community of expertise, the Insight Community.

• Associate Vice President

  CNET Networks, Inc.

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CNET; Online Media industry)

  January 2001 — May 2005 (4 years 5 months)

• Director of Engineering

  mySimon Inc.

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)

  July 1998 — January 2001 (2 years 7 months)

• Analyst

  Andersen Consulting

  (Partnership; 10,001 or more employees; ACN; Management Consulting industry)

  September 1997 — July 1998 (11 months)

• Summer Engineer

  Procter & Gamble

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; PG; Consumer Goods industry)

  1996 — 1996 (less than a year)

• Summer Intern

  Janssen Research Foundation

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Pharmaceuticals industry)

  1994 — 1995 (1 year)

• Snowboard Instructor

  Greek Peak

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Recreational Facilities and Services industry)

  October 1992 — May 1993 (8 months)

Dennis Yang’s Education

• Cornell University

  BS, Mechanical Engineering, August 1993 — June 1997

• Orange High School

Additional Information

Dennis Yang’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Blog

Dennis Yang’s Groups:

Cornell University, Techdirt

•    Cornell University Alumni Network
•    CNET Networks Alumni
•    Excenture
•    Ivy League Alumni
•    Cornell HEV / AXP (Hybrid Electric Vehicle / Automotive X-Prize) Team

Dennis Yang’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
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