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Hacks/Hackers Austin plans first event
Hacks/Hackers Austin will hold its first meetup Thursday, September 30 from 6-8 p.m. at Austin’s Pizza on the Drag (2324 Guadalupe, Austin 78705). Join us upstairs in the bar for free pizza and drinks (while drink tickets last/cash bar thereafter) and great conversation. It’s a
Return from Poynter’s Programming Seminar, Thanks to Hacks/Hackers
The following is a guest post by Corey Takahashi, who attended a Poynter seminar for journalists and programming through a scholarship provided with Hacks/Hackers.
The key lesson I learned at Poynter’s first seminar on programming and journalism is how much overlap there already is between these two worlds,
Highlights from the Hacks/Hackers party at Gawker
Introducing the Open(source).athon in NYC
The Hacks/Hackers NYC is throwing an open(source).athon in the OpenPlans penthouse on Oct 2 to see how much great software for news/information we can open source in 12 hours?
If you are a hacker, bring your code and get the time and some help to push
Chicago Debut Meetup: September 15 at the Holiday Club
Hacks/Hackers Chicago is getting into gear with its first Meetup on Wednesday, Sept. 15 from 6-8 p.m. at the Holiday Club (4000 N Sheridan Road). More details below
Meet up, geek out, and enjoy complimentary food and beverages with programmers, journalists and others in Chicago’s media and
Google’s ‘Living Stories’: An End to Static Online News
Source code for Living Stories (including a WordPress plugin) can be downloaded from Google Code.