Mallorca Tech Newsletter – Issue #085

Mallorca Tech Newsletter is a weekly digest with news, tech events and job opportunities to help you stay up to date with the tech and startup ecosystem of Mallorca. Subscribe now and get it in your email. Curated by David Bustos.

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👋 Events

🔸 20/11 – Business coffee with the video game company Mansion Games “from a crazy idea to Lanzadera-Playstation”.

🔸 21/11 – Identity and Security in AWS Workshop, a day where AWS experts will show us how services, techniques and best practices related to AWS cloud security.

🔸 22/11 – Yaiza Canosa, founder and CEO of GOI, will talk at Emprenbit’s Tramuntana Tech Talks about her experience (has founded several startups despite being under 30) in the world of tech companies. GOI is a logistics startup that has already managed more than 50,000 shipments for companies such as El Corte Inglés, IKEA or Worten and whose revenue last year exceeded 7 figures.

🔸 27/11 – Workshop about blockchain applied to tourism, organized by the FI Group and with the collaboration of the University of the Balearic Islands.

🔸 28/11 – Mallorca Python returns with a meeting where they will talk about “everything you would have liked to know about Python when you started programming”, “how to write a process that performs data scraping” and several lightning talks .

🔸 29-30/11 – III Lab-X Hackathon organized by TravelgateX. An event that will focus on collaboration to create innovative Business Intelligence solutions in tourism. During the event, multidisciplinary teams will be formed so that they can better assist in the challenge. It is not an event exclusively for developers!

🔸 29/11 – Creative Sorority – Ladies, Wine & Design Mallorca, an international non-profit initiative that seeks to strengthen the women of our environment through talks, workshops and creative meetings.

🛠 Job Opportunities 

🔸 Metasearch / Paid Search Specialist – Roiback

🔸 Service Cloud Manager – Barcelo Hotel Group

🔸 .NET Developer – Patterson Agency

🔸 .NET Developer – Hustle Got Real

🔸 .NET Developer – Bluekiri

🔸 Business Data Solutions Analyst – TUI Destination Experiences

🔸 Community Manager – Clicksunmkt

🔸 Business Development Specialist – Barcelo Hotel Group

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Mallorca Tech Newsletter – Issue #084

Mallorca Tech Newsletter is a weekly digest with news, tech meetups and job opportunities to help you stay up to date with the tech and startup ecosystem of Mallorca. Subscribe now and get it in your email. Curated by David Bustos.

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Mallorca Tech Newsletter – Issue #083

Mallorca Tech Newsletter is a weekly digest with news, tech meetups and job opportunities to help you stay up to date with the tech and startup ecosystem of Mallorca. Subscribe now and get it in your email. Curated by David Bustos.

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📰 News

🔸 COPE interviewed Cristian Alcoba, Hotelbreak co-founder, a Mallorcan startup that allows people to enjoy hotel facilities without staying in them.

🔸 Interview with Tomeu Bennasar, CEO of Logitravel, where some figures of the business group are revealed.

🔸 Juana Perea, has been elected Dean of the Balearic Islands Official College of Computer Engineers. Thus becoming the first woman to preside over an Official College of Engineers.

👋 Mallorca Tech Meetups

🔸 07/11 – From Entrepreneur To Businessman, talk by Javier Andrés, founder of Ticketea, acquired by Eventbrite and which reached 35 million users, 5.5 million tickets sold and an annual turnover of 20 million euros.

🔸 07/11 – Mallorca GoLang First Conctact. Introductory event to assess the status of the Golang community in Mallorca. A light presentation: Who are we? What do we use Golang for? How would we like the Golang community to be?

🔸 08/11 – Case Study of Machine Learning + Neural Networks for Dummies; with an introduction to the concept of Neural Networks and a case on using the Google Machine Learning service for text translation.

🔸 11/11 –  SEO Introduction Course: How to position your company on the Internet.

🔸 13/11 – Tech business consolidation in first person, afterwork organized by GsBIT with the companies SM2 and Brújula.

🔸 13/11 – Fuckup Nights, an event where several people get on a stage to share their professional failure. Stories of businesses that closed or went broke, alliances that didn’t work, or products that nobody remembers.

🔸 21/11 – Identity and Security in AWS Workshop, a day where AWS experts will show us how services, techniques and best practices related to AWS cloud security.

🛠 Job Opportunities 

🔸 Conversion Rate Analyst – Barceló

🔸 Connectivity Engineer Junior – TravelgateX

🔸 Desarrollador Web Full Stack – Grupotel Hotels & Resorts

🔸 Responsable de Marketing – Peter Diving

🔸 Programador/a Full Stack – Refineria Web

🔸 Frontend Developer – AI Finance Group

🔸 Especialistas en Clima y Meteorología – Meteoclim

🔸 Cloud Architect – Keyland Sistemas de Gestión

🔗 Cool Links

🔸 How to make the most of your Affiliate Campaigns for Black Friday (affilired.com)

🔸 Crea la campaña perfecta de Black Friday para tu marca turística (inturea.com)

🔸 Amazon AWS abrirá centros de datos en España (apsl.net)

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Mallorca Tech Newsletter – Issue #081

Mallorca Tech Newsletter is a weekly digest with news, events and job opportunities to help you stay up to date with the tech and startup ecosystem of Mallorca. Subscribe now and get it in your email. Curated by David Bustos.

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📰 News 

• Caixabank has published an analysis of the latest edition of its Premio Emprendedor XXI award. According to the figures, in 2018, 961 startups applied to the different categories, which gives more credit to the Mallorcan Hotelinking and Hustle Got Real, both ended in the national top 3 of their respective categories (travel tech and commerce tech).

• The video game Shipped, developed by the indie studio Majorariatto, is now available on Nintendo Switch. And, as the company shared in their blog, they are not very happy with some of the changes that the adaptation from the PC version has suffered. 

• El País has published a report on the streaming platform startup Filmin, which is experiencing its best moments.

• The new version of the app mobiAPParc now allows, in addition to paying for parking in the ORA zone from the mobile, various improvements, such as paying fines and locating streets.

• The Institute of Business Innovation of the Balearic Islands (IDI) has developed an application to locate traditional bread ovens, with more than 300 bakeries included on its database.

• The hotel company Iberostar  has partnered with Amazon to allow its customers to receive their orders at the hotel during the holidays.

• Debbie O’Brien of Agency Patterson participated in the JAMstack Conference in San Francisco with a talk about API calls that is now available on YouTube.

• Última Hora interviewed Álvaro Medina, new Fundació Bit manager, where he talks about his vision and plans for Parc Bit during this term; with a lot of focus on mobility and parking space.

👋 Mallorca Big Data & Tech Events

• 24/10 – Yaiza Canosa, founder and CEO of GOI, will participate in the Tramuntana Tech Talks. She will talk about her experience (has founded several startups despite being under 30) in the world of technological companies. GOI is a logistics startup that has already managed more than 50,000 shipments for companies such as El Corte Inglés, IKEA or Worten and whose revenue last year exceeded 7 figures.

• 24/10 – H4CK TH3 iSL4ND, a hackathon organized by trivago where teams formed by business and tech people will work on projects related to sustainability.

• 29/10 – Introduction to SEO Course, by Amplifica at IFOC Calvià.

• 29/10 – Blockchain on AWS. Palma Amazon Web Services group meetup in which there will be talks on “Technical considerations for blockchain networks using AWS” and “Blockchain technology to implement a distributed reservation platform”

• 31/10 – Álvaro Ramis, UX Specialist at Amazon, will give a talk at the Tramuntana Tech Talks about how design decisions impact the business side of a company. Previously Álvaro has led design teams in the digital area of BBVA and Ticketbis, acquired by eBay.

• 08/11 – What could a hotel predict with Big Data/IA? Meetup in which two talks on neural networks and the type of predictions that can be applied in the hotel sector will take place.

🛠 Job Opportunities 

• Digital Operations Manager – LOTTUSSE (18K)

• Digital Marketing Social Media Manager – Zítrica

• Technology Engineer-Monitoring – Hotelbeds

• Frontend Developer – Soluciones Corporativas IP

• Customer Support – DonDominio

• Product Owner – Roiback

• QA Tester – Playspace

• Software Quality Assurance Engineer – OmniAccess

🔗 Cool Links

• How to prepare a technical interview (and why good programmers also fail) – Rafa Páez, from Cabify

• 9 consejos de emprendedores de pequeñas empresas exitosas – DonDominio

• All others must bring data… – habitissimo

• Cómo ayuda el CRM hotelero a seguir el nuevo reglamento de protección de datos – Hotelinking

• Nuevas sanciones en cuanto al (mal) uso de cookies – Economíademallorca

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