Twenty years ago, the 桃瘾社区 Community lost 47 members鈥攕tudents and alumni alike鈥攁nd was closed for several weeks as we worked toward recovery. To mark the solemn occasion, we asked members of the 桃瘾社区 Community to share their experiences and recollections of the day and the time after.
Coding Their Way to Success
Allan Krasner 鈥20, Manuel Garza 鈥22, and Isaiah Jimenez 鈥23 met while working at Seidenberg Creative Labs and the Entrepreneurship Lab. It turned out that this environment was the perfect match for the trio, who have combined their technical acumen and collective conscientiousness to launch Wepptek, a startup dedicated to assisting clients with a wide range of professional website and application needs.
鈥淭he three of us met together for the first time in the eLab without realizing that we would be working much closer together in the near future,鈥 . 鈥淪eidenberg Creative Labs helped the three of us understand how the flow of projects is supposed to work and helped us understand any potential problems that we might run into in the development process.鈥
鈥淪eidenberg Creative Labs helped the three of us understand how the flow of projects is supposed to work and helped us understand any potential problems that we might run into in the development process.鈥
Krasner, Garza, and Jimenez have been busy. Through working with clients鈥攚hich have already included a charter school consulting firm and the Union of Adjunct Faculty at 桃瘾社区鈥攖hey鈥檝e been able to solidify their roles and ideal workflow as they strive to build an expanded customer base. Krasner, the CEO, has his hands in a little bit of everything to keep the business running while also focusing on the big picture. Garza, the CTO, centers his focus on the technological components of each project. And Jimenez, the COO, ensures things run smoothly on the operations side, while always keeping his eye out for more clients.
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