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Life is short, ... so break the rules, forgive quickly, kiss slowly, love truly, laugh uncontrollably, and never regret anything that made you smile! :)

God Bless the USA !!   Akua Ho'omaika'i Hawai'i !!   God Bless Ang Pilipinas !!

 

"HO`OPONOPONO!!" The Spark of Life is Within "The Heartbeat of Your Soul !!"

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Founder Institute Information Session at R&D Interisland Terminal

March 21, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
FI Information SessionThe Founder Institute is the world's largest early-stage accelerator. Join us for a informational event where you can meet the local Directors, ask questions, and learn how you can launch a startup with the Founder Institute's help.See More
Mar 21
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Tech Pau Hana in West Hawaii at NELHA Gateway Center

February 25, 2013 from 5pm to 7:30pm
An event to network and learn about tech in West Hawaii.  This month, we have two people from MIT here to talk about their research and how they are doing it here in Hawaii.Topic:Observing the Bacteria Critical to the Ocean's Biogeochemical Engine Presenters: Scott Gifford and René Boiteau, MIT Refreshments: Potluck / BYOB Please RSVP so we can plan for the number of people (I know that is redundant, but perhaps adding a second "please" will induce more responses).  We are trying to minimize…See More
Feb 25
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Rubén Peña might attend Russel Cheng ラッセル　チェン's event
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Founder Institute Ideation Bootcamp--FREE at Manoa Innovation Center conference room

March 7, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm
We are organizing a Founder Institute ideation bootcamp on March 7 at 6-9pm at Manoa Innovation Center. It's free. There's free food. And two speakers and a workshop.Event info is here: http://hawaiistartupideas.eventbrite.com/It's designed to get people interested in entrepreneurship and need someone to talk to get things started. Info below. If this is successful, we will open a HI chapter in the Spring. Please share this…See More
Feb 25
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Christine Koroki and Rubén Peña are now friends
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Rubén Peña joined Jobie Summer's group
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Mastermind Group for Internet Marketers on Oahu

Are you an internet marketer who would like to meet people in person to mastermind? Ideally, attendees would use some same tools. I use Infusionsoft, AudioAcrobat, Freeconferencing.com, Audacity, etc... Would like to meet at Morning Brew in Kailua.See More
Jan 18
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Rubén Peña joined Patrick Kelly's group
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bicycle tech

Let's get geeky about bicycles. Do you GPS your rides?  What tech tools do you use to plan or execute a ride?  How bout low tech: you wanna talk about gear ratios?  Bring it on.See More
Jan 18
Rubén Peña joined Daniel Leuck's group
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Web Designers

A group for web designers on the islands.
Jan 18
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Rubén Peña joined Mika Leuck's group
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OS X

A group for OS X enthusiasts.
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Linux

A group for Linux enthusiasts.
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C and C++ Developers

A group for C and C++ developers.
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Rubén Peña joined Mika Leuck's group
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Business in Japan

This is a group for people doing business in Japan and/or servicing Japanese customers in Hawaii. Posts in English and Japanese are welcome.See More
Jan 18
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Film & Television

This is a group for people working in, interesting in, or studying the film and television industry in Hawaii.
Jan 18
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Rubén Peña joined Ben Ward's group
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Maui Co-working

This group is for people interested in Co-working in Maui.
Jan 18
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Free Stuff

Found something on-line that's free and useful? Share it with the community!
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Rubén Peña joined Johnson Choi's group
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Makai Motion Pictures

MAKAI MOTION PICTURES is an international digital media/film financing, development & production company based in Hawai’i. with partners in Asia-Pacific Region & around the globe.See More
Jan 18
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Rubén Peña joined Daniel Leuck's group
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Google Go

This is a group for developers using Google's Go programming language. Go is a compiled, garbage-collected, concurrent programming language.
Jan 18
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Rubén Peña joined Steve Craven's group
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Finding Foreign Markets

Most of you have good products, but how do you go about finding overseas customers? The Hawaii Pacific Export Council is a non-profit, all-volunteer group that can help you get into foreign markets. Ask your questions about foreign sales and we'll try to help you get started on the answers.
Jan 18
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Rubén Peña joined Gus Higuera's group
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Latin American Techies in Hawaii

Group for Latin American and Spanish speaking techies based out of Hawaii. (Spain included)
Jan 18
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Rubén Peña's Blog

101 Million Americans Jobless : 41.47% Real Unemployment!!

101 Million Americans Jobless : 41.47% Real Unemployment!!

Mr. President, who is giving an account of the 88.311 million Unemployed "not in the workforce?" Numbers do not lie ... Do the math.

Those who are "not in the workforce" i.e. ran out of unemployment benefits and are no longer included and therefore uncounted in the official Government statistics of "Unemployed" is actually 7x times greater than…

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Posted on October 15, 2012 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

"Islands at Risk - GMO's in Hawai'i"

Aloha TechHui'ians:


I'm replying to the posts from this video, here in this Blog instead since my response there would be too long to fit in the video response comment area. Keep in mind the two fundamental points of this video "Islands at Risk - GMO's in Hawai'i" both of which are completely missed by everyone posting comments on it thus far:


A) GMO research in Hawai'i is NOT what is being debated here; the…
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Posted on March 18, 2010 at 4:40am — 20 Comments

Profile Information

Occupation:
Aerospace Engineer, Blogger / Vlogger / New Media Writer, Computer Hardware Engineer, Educator, Environmental Engineer, Manager, Mechanical Engineer, Project Manager, Quality Assurance Engineer, Other
Company:
SR. RELIABILITY QA TEST ENGINEER / MANAGER
Areas of Interest (Robotics, Software Architecture, Green Energy, Web 2.0, etc.):
● “Hands-on” multilingual Sr Engineer/Manager w 10+ years Domestic/Intl experience creating technological innovation in Aerospace/Defense New Product Design/Development Reliability/Test Integration/Qualification Verification/Validation MEMS/Nano, Failure Review, Systems Engineering, R&D, Mfg, Marketing Analysis, Software, Mgt, Teaching & Start-Ups
● Strong interpersonal skills working w all levels of Mgt & Peoples of various ethnicities/cultures
● Proposal writing/presentations/public speaking to Govt entities seeking Grant Capital for Start-Ups
● Expertise leading others, collaborating/influencing across boundaries
● Tenacious ability to brainstorm & continuously think “Out of the Box” until objectives are met
● Skilled identifying novel ways to problem-solve/trouble-shoot design/development/test/reliability & mfg issues combined w superior engineering skills
● Synthesize resources/teams to deliver objectives by energizing individuals’ enthusiasm to engage projects proactively & maximize their contribution, creating a “success minded” organization to meet objectives
● Extensive knowledge of product methodology: concept, develop, design, mfg, market intro & project execution
● Expert Time-Proven ability to deRisk Client's investments, multi-task/streamline objectives yielding increased company productivity/profit

GOALS
● Career as engaged contributor w a high growth visionary Org offering development & stimulating assignments, allowing utilization of broad/diverse experience, qualifications, education, technical ability & people/leadership skills to bring highly innovative/robust quality products/services to customers efficiently/successfully
● Opportunity w innovative high tech products/services to improve Life, in harmony w Earth
● Promote Hawai'ian culture values & respect when working in unison towards a common constructive goal
● Community Leader promoting responsible stewardship/harmony between People & Nature while strengthening cultural/spiritual connections
Software Language Proficiencies / Interests:
C++, Fortran, HTML, Java, SQL, Visual Basic, Other
About Me:
PERSONAL ACTIVITIES, HOBBIES & INTERESTS:
● Spain, Hawaii & Philippines.
● MEMS & Nano Technology.
● Water Sports & Michael Phelps.
● Cooking & Chess.
● Movies, Music & Woodworking.
● Zero-Point Energy.
● Cycling & Lance Armstrong.
● Learning new languages.
● Telescopes & Star Gazing.
● MIT Technology Review.
● Scientific American.
● Thinking Out of the Box.
● Space & Solar Technology.
● Eating Healthy & Staying Fit.
● Putting thoughts/feelings in writing.
● Designing & Creating things with my hands.
● Enjoying quality time with Family & Good Friends.
● Converting Military static models into fully functioning radio-control models: using fiber optics, micro-motors, mirrors, micro-gears, optical lenses, custom electronics, LEDs, solar CELLs, etc.
● Perfect Attendance Award, at Academic High School, Jersey City, NJ (ranked #11 in USA; attended Freshman, Junior & Senior years)
● Attended Moanalua High School, Honolulu, HI (Sophomore year)

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At 10:16am on January 10, 2011, Sandra Ohara said…
Happy New Year!  Did you find your dream job yet?
At 2:11pm on January 3, 2010, Mika Leuck said…
Happy new year, Rubén!

We were in Big Island that day... We had a good time at the 2008 Holiday Science & Tech Fair! We will attend 2010 fair! See you at the other events. :)

Mika
At 4:59am on August 17, 2009, Traci Toguchi said…
Aloha & mahalo for connecting Ruben!

Happy Monday & week ahead ~
 
 
 

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