The Association for Information Systems (AIS): serves society through the advancement of knowledge and the promotion of excellence in the practice and study of information systems. AIS is the premier professional association for individuals and organizations who lead the research, teaching, practice, and study of information systems worldwide.
NY Tech Alliance: The mission of the NY Tech Alliance is to represent, inspire, support, and help lead the New York technology community and ecosystem to create a better future for all. Created through the merger of NY Tech Meetup and the New York Technology Council, the organization has over 60,000 individual and institutional members, reflecting the full spectrum of the greater New York area tech community and making it the largest tech organization in the region.
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is the world's largest educational and scientific computing society, delivers resources that advance computing as a science and a profession. ACM provides the computing field's premier Digital Library and serves its members and the computing profession with leading-edge publications, conferences, and career resources.
CISjobs.com: a website containing hundreds of job postings for CIS professionals
SIIA: The Software & Information Industry Association is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to the leading companies that are setting the pace for the digital age.
CRA - Computer Research Association: was founded in 1972 and membership includes more than 200 North American organizations active in computing research: academic departments of computer science, information, and computer engineering, laboratories and centers (industry, government, and academia), and affiliated professional societies (AAAI, ACM, CACS/AIC, IEEE Computer Society, SIAM, USENIX).
HigherEdJobs: information Systems and Technology jobs in Higher Education
computerwork.com: ComputerWork provides access to IT positions across the globe whilst maintaining its strong US audience.
Dice: Now called DHI, provide career opportunities in Technology and Security, Financial services, Energy, Healthcare and Hospitality industries.
ComputerWorld: The Voice of Business Technology. The largest enterprise media brand covering the entire breadth of technology, Computerworld ensures that senior technology — and the entire ecosystem of tech influencers and stakeholders — create and execute on business-changing strategies.
ACMSigGraph: A special interest group of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world’s first and largest computing society, ACM SIGGRAPH offers a diverse menu of programs and services for its members and the computer graphics community.
Authentic Jobs: Connects thousands of creative professionals with great companies and outstanding work opportunities
Creativehotlist: Premiere career resource for the professional creative marketplace
Cybersecurityjobs.com - The #1 platform for cyber security talent and employers to connect.
Coding Prep Resources
Quora: Research and reference site that provides information/trends on different tech topics
InfoQ: Curated articles, presentations, and posts about software development
Monster: Technology community on Monster, current events and trends, job postings
Lynda.com: Online site for Skills Building, 10 day free trial, NYPL & BPL have free subscriptions. Now owned by LinkedIn (Microsoft)
UNCUBED: Use cuny.edu email address to get preselected tech videos
skillcrush: the-ultimate-guide-to-interviewing-for-your-first-tech-job - Free e-book download; has comprehensive overview of how to prepare for tech interviews. Very accessible language for first-time tech job seekers.
Cracking the Coding Interview by Gayle Laakmann McDowell, CEO Career Cup
HackerRank: Coding prep site that companies are starting to use for technical interviews [CodePair – tool within Hackerrank.com that allows companies to watch you code in real time remotely]
Github: Open source to collaborate on software development - Tutorial
NY Hackathons: current list of hackathons in the NYC area