programmers

Jan 6

Behind the Screens: Nitehawk Cinema’s Programmers on Cultivating Brooklyn Movie Scene

It’s nice to feel wanted. Nitehawk Cinema certainly felt that way when, in 2011, New York literally changed the law to allow for its existence, overturning a Prohibition-era ban on drinking in movie theaters. Since then, Nitehawk has become a cinematic institution in Williamsburg, offering a full menu, an open bar, and quirky programming.

By Jake Brandman

Oct 28

Behind the Screens: Alamo Drafthouse Downtown Brooklyn Programmer Cristina Cacioppo

Welcome to “Behind the Screen,” a new feature where we interview the people who make the decisions about what the most influential arthouse and indie theaters in New York and beyond put on their screens. Along the way, we’ll uncover some of the challenges, thrills, and secrets of the trade and, hopefully, get a sense of what gives the American cinematic landscape its unique identity. First up is the Downtown Brooklyn Alamo Drafthouse.

By Jake Brandman

Jun 11

NYU Opens Gaming Incubator to Turn Art Students Into Entrepreneurs

NYU Game Center, a young graduate program for game design, is launching an incubator for game development startups this summer in Brooklyn

By Jack Smith IV

Aug 27

Pair Programming is Like an ‘Endless Bad Blind Date’

By Jessica Roy

Aug 22

Good News, Desk Diners! Logitech Debuts Washable Keyboard

By Kelly Faircloth

Apr 13

Sorry, Programmers: Designers are Now the New Rock Stars

By Jessica Roy

Jul 14

The Difference Between MIT and ITP: Les Savy Fav vs Boston

By Guest Post

Jun 30

Moving to New York City: A Software Engineer’s Guide

By Ben Popper

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