Grooveshark University provides entrepreneurs the knowledge, training, support and network needed to start a business venture. The program links entrepreneurs to investors able to invest the seed capital entrepreneurs need to build, launch and market proof of concept prototypes.
About
- Weekly evening meetings
- Presentations and group discussions by Grooveshark developers
- Hands-on learning with real-world examples
- Learn how Grooveshark works from a technical standpoint
- Get feedback and advice on your own projects
- Network with other Gainesville developers and entrepreneurs
- Free food!
In The Press
- Grooveshark Director of Hiring discussed Grooveshark University via WCJB 20
- Grooveshark stirring water for Gainesville innovations via The Gainesville Sun
- Grooveshark University Offers Free Course at Santa Fe's CIED via Santa Fe News
- Grooveshark University to teach website skills via The Independent Florida Alligator
- Gainesville Tech Entrepreneurs Give Back via Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce
- Gainesville can revitalize its job market with policy changes via The Independent Florida Alligator
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge in programming
- Strong interest in web / mobile technology
- Strong desire to learn
Grooveshark University v0.1 Graduation Video (Fall 2010)
Photos (Spring 2011)
Contact Us
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...the social networking aspect of Grooveshark keeps the conversation about music going, and promotes more song sales (labels profit)... "
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...In the turbulent, choppy waters where P2P networks and copyright law chomp at each other's fins for dominance, there's at least one beast that thinks it has a solution to keep everyone happy. Its name: Grooveshark. "
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I can honestly say it's even better than Pandora. The service is called Grooveshark, and from what I experienced they have as much music on their library as the others. "
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Grooveshark tracks the best users so you know who can be trusted to deliver quality content. "
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In the turbulent, choppy waters where P2P networks and copyright law chomp at each other's fins for dominance, there's at least one beast that thinks it has a solution to keep everybody happy. Its name: Grooveshark. " -
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If you're looking for a way to grab music from peer-to-peer networks without that nagging feeling that you're depriving a starving artist of her next meal (or a label exec of that Learjet upgrade), Grooveshark might help. "
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Grooveshark: a new music service that I can see a lot of potential in. "
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Finally a way to have access to millions of songs, without feeling guilty. "
