- Yahoo! Hack U 2009
Last Friday, Yahoo! was back at the University of Waterloo for Hack U 2009. After a week of talks by web gurus, such as Rasmus Lerdorf and Douglas Crockford, came the 24 hours hack event. This year, we decided to do something useful and in this tough economic time, we ended up creating a mashup [...]
- Globami Extended
I added a new feature to Globami. This will probably be one of the final updates since I don’t think of anything else to add. So this new feature is called the “more” option. It gives more informations about a certain friend when you click on the “more” link at the bottom right of his [...]
- Globami Updated
I updated Globami during the weekend. The most notable change is the new interface which is more minimalist and put the emphasis on the map and the search bar. I also optimized the code for networks other than twitter by changing the format of the JSON string generated by the php backend and by looking [...]
- Globami on Hackday.blorg
The Yahoo! Hack U team updated their blog, the hackday.blorg, with the winners of the University of Waterloo competition. Congratulations to all the winners, especially to Addy Cameron-Huff for his wonderful HackDemocracy website. It really is an amazing web application and it is more than appropriate considering that we are in the middle of an [...]
- Third Overall at Yahoo! HACK U
Two weeks ago, strange posters with the title “Hey Haxor” and showing a fist in ASCII art started to appear all around the University of Waterloo engineering buildings. There was absolutely no other useful informations on them except a url: http://hacku.impact.org. When I got back home, I went on the website to figure out what [...]
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