Google, a company known for its love for engineers, and ready to snap any top programming talent, has announced a big hackathon for the end of October.
While it’s organized on a wednesday afternoon (Oct 26th), Google Montreal hopes to gather 75 programmers, from noon till early evening. The community from NewTech and also Notman House is invited to participate, with presenting projects to win great prizes. As everyone knows, HTML5 is hot currently, since it’s a great way to quickly publish a cross-platform app, without investing heavily in iOS or java development. Specifically, Google Montréal wants to introduce to developers their numerous API, as well as other tool available for Chrome, and as an extension, the Chrome OS. Check out here for the complete list of APIs starring at the event.
Let’s cross fingers they’ll give out winners Chromebooks!
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Heri October 07, 2011
So what you will see is a group of developers working non-stop, for hours and hours. Generally at the end, the group celebrates what they’ve done during the event.
Heri October 07, 2011
hackathon is a mix of “hacking” (programming) and a “marathon” (non-stop event where you put all of your efforts)
So what you will see is a group of developers working non-stop, for hours and hours. Generally at the end, the group celebrates what they've done during the event.
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