UIC ACM

Where: SEO 1000 (10th Floor)When: 5:30PM (TODAY!)
Come Join us this Thursday, September 6th at 5:30 pm for our 1st General Meeting. We will discuss all the fun events that are coming up this year as well as present one of our Special Interest Groups (SIG) the Linux User Group.
Pizza and refreshments will […]

Come on out for the ACMs “welcome back to school” LAN Party taking placeon Saturday, September 8th!
Who: Everyone, bring all your friends!When: Saturday, September 8th, from 1PM - ???Where: SEL 2262 (ACM Office)Why: To frag some newbs!
Bring your computer to frag some friends!
We will be playing a bunch of games, just to name a few, […]

Hello everyone,
We will not be having an ACM meeting tomorrow.
However, we are hosting Flourish! on Friday and Saturday. We needyour help! Keep in mind that if you help out, you will be rewardedwith a gift card. If you’re interested, please email me back attsakko2@uic.edu.
Regards,
Thomas “Nasi” SakkosAssociation for Computing MachineryPresidentComputer Science UndergraduateUniversity of […]

I just wanted to remind everyone that the Flourish Conference is coming upthis weekend. Friday, April 6th and Saturday April 7th.If you are planning on attending be sure to mark you calendars and be sureto register on the website. The main website should have information on howto get to the conference, if you […]

Hello Everyone,
Tomorrow at SIG-Code, try and bring in some code (C/C++) for peerreview. We’ll discuss the code you bring in, critique and discussit, and think of ideas on how to improve it. And if time suffices,we will go over and discuss templating, some more STL containers, andother advanced topics in C++.
Remember: Peer […]

Who:        UIC Alumnus, Ed Keenan of Midway Games IncWhat:        Pizza, Résumés, and InterviewsWhere:        SEO 1000 (10th Floor)When:        Thursday, February 8, 2007 @ 5:30PM
Hello Everyone,
Interested in attaining a job in game industry?  Want to know whatthe game industry expects from your résumé?  Want to know what toexpect in an interview?
Join us on Thursday, February 8 as […]

What: LAN (gaming) party.When: Saturday, Feb 10th, ~2pm - when people leave.Where: SEL 2262 (ACM office)Why: Uh.. to goof off and have fun?RSVP: I kinda gave up on this, but it’s nice to know if you plan oncoming.
Pretty typical gaming event: show up whenever, bring your own box ifyou want (if not, there’s a half-dozen […]

SigGame will be kicking off this Friday, with our first meeting right aroundnoon in the ACM office. (We’ll probably move to the tunnel, right next door)
SigGame’s website is currently located at: http://inca.cc.uic.edu:8000/siggame
All of our documentation, todo, HOWTO, and whatnot is located there. Look!
Anyhow, our focus for the first few weeks will first to settle on […]

We’re planning on covering topics like languages, differentprogramming paradigms, best practices for programming in the realworld, and programming contest problems.  The first session is goingto be an overview of C++, its strengths, weaknesses, and key concepts.
I’d really like it if a lot of people could come, I think it will bereally useful and fun when […]

We’ll be having a meeting for Torrentd on Tuesday, January 23, at3:30 in the ACM office.  If you’re interested in the project, pleasestop by.
Although it is a project of SIG-Mac, the backend daemon will be crossplatform and written in standard C++ with heavy use of the STL andBoost.  No knowledge or ownership of the Mac […]