January 2012
2 posts
GeoCoordinateWatcher.Position has NaN values
I was trying to get the current position of the Windows Phone:
new GeoCoordinateWatcher(GeoPositionAccuracy.High).Position;
Position’s fields are almost entirely NaN. To remedy this, call Start() first:
GeoCoordinateWatcher watcher = new GeoCoordinateWatcher(GeoPositionAccuracy.High);
watcher.Start();
GeoPosition<GeoCoordinate> geoPos =...
On Campus Recruiting (at Cornell)
In an earlier post, I wrote about how to hire college kids once you get to the on-site stage and make an offer. In this post, I’ll discuss the beginning of the process. My perspective on this comes from watching companies recruit myself and other tech students at Cornell since Fall 2008. (I’m not sure how much of this is generalizable to other schools.)
Career Fairs
At Cornell, the process is...