(Only 1 ticket per person please) Held in conjunction with the HTML5 Devloper's Conference - get ready for the new wave of games & apps - so join us for the HTML5 Hackathon @ Eventbrite! Create a Game, a Hack, or a shiny App ! Hack on a variety of APIs including new Sibblingz Spaceport (High performance cross platform games/app, Flash-like API using JavaScript), Viadeo, Betable,...
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(Only 1 ticket per person please) Held in conjunction with the HTML5 Devloper's Conference - get ready for the new wave of games & apps - so join us for the HTML5 Hackathon @ Eventbrite! Create a Game, a Hack, or a shiny App ! Hack on a variety of APIs including new Sibblingz Spaceport (High performance cross platform games/app, Flash-like API using JavaScript), Viadeo, Betable, MongoDB, Viadeo & Eventbrite, whose API is also available in JavaScript. Background in JavaScript, Flash, Games is great for the Spaceport prize, it uses JavaScript and the api is similar to Flash going cross platform to iOS (including iPad), Android and of course web. PRIZES: Sibblingz Spaceport First, Second & Third Prizes for Best Games $3,000 - $2,000 - $1,000 Viadeo as part of their Developer Challenge $500 Betable Trip to Las Vegas Betable Member Prospector's Fund MongoLab Three $125 AMEX Gift Certificates Eventbrite An awesome iPad 2 !! We will strive for judging to be completed at the end of day 2 of the Hackathon whenever possible and for the prizes to be awarded right after the judging. Companies sponsoring & donating prizes are responsible for creating their own contest rules and for judging contestants for their prizes. Each Hackathon Winning team will get one free ticket to the HTML5DevConf (more may be given to those presenting). All Hackathon winning teams will also be announced at the conference. Game related winners and Eventbrite prize winners will also receive a 5 minute preso/demo @ the HTML5DevConf. Check html5devconf.com for 9/27/2011 conference details Hackathon hashtag #html5hack Saturday 9/24 09:00 Registration, Coffee & ... 10:00 Welcome & Sponsor Introductions 10:15 Prize API talks 11:00 Team pitches & formation 12:00 Lunch & make new friends 01:00 Break out sessions & awesome hacking 03:00 Snack 06:00 Light dinner 09:00 Go home or... Sunday 9/25 08:30 Organizers, Sponsors, Volunteers arrive & do downward dog 09:00 Coffee & Bagels 12:00 Lunch & hacky sack 02:00 Submit Game, App or Hack 02:15 Rehease, Rehearse & Rehearse your demo some more 03:00 Demos & paparazzi moments, vigorous applause encouraged 04:00 Judging, Prizes, schwag & high fives 06:00 Hug & wave goodbye. Please sign up only if you intend to actually try to make something, not recruit or push an unsponsored product, savvy? Thanks