Innovating the Hacker Way

An innovative solution to a real world problem; quick and dirty workaround, yet effective.

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The web has lot of data around

ProgrammableWeb.Com – 3517 APIs

http://developer.yahoo.com/everything.html

http://developer.yahoo.com

http://developer.yahoo.com/yql/console

http://pipes.yahoo.com/

http://developer.yahoo.com/yui

Powerpoint = Fail!

Technical glitches happen

•  Record screencast •  Do not depend on internet •  Keep your stuff ready in browser

•  Working Prototype

•  Solves a real problem •  Great User Experience •  Uses data or technology in a unique and

interesting way •  Uses technology or data from Yahoo! •  X-factor!

•  Keep your hack live •  Show others what you have done

•  Publish your code on github •  Join us and take it even further!

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2. A good hack doesn’t need to be a big thing

•  http://developer.yahoo.com

•  http://developer.yahoo.com/yql/console •  http://www.github.com •  http://hackyourworld.org/

•  http://isithackday.com/hackday-toolbox/ •  http://talks.php.net/show/hacku/ •  http://www.slideshare.net/cheilmann

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