The Winners from 2009
Over the weekend of the 19th and 20th of September 2009, over 100 developers gathered to take part in the first ever Charity Hack event. At the end of the 24 hours, the applications varied from mobile uses to online games.
Read MoreWorldeka Challenge
Worldeka is a collaborative platform for social change. Meaning one world in Sanskrit Worldeka is a targeted social network for charities, NGOs, activists and policy makers. The aim is to help these organizations connect, share resources, communicate with their members and create cross border partnerships. The site also offers project management tools and collaborative features enabling charities...
Read MoreWhat To Bring To Charity Hack
We’ve gotten a few emails about what to bring this weekend so here’s a quick list. A laptop, netbook or other computing device (please don’t bring your desktop… we don’t have the space) A Sleeping bag (many of the attendees will be coding through the night but the occasional couple of hours sleep is permitted) A Towel (Did we mention that we have showers!) A victory...
Read MoreCharity Developer Challenge : Breast Cancer Campaign
Brest Cancer Campaign have set a challenge for our attendees, would you like to know more : Breast Cancer Campaign is looking for ways to increase awareness and generate support of our national fundraising event, wear it pink, across the UK and Ireland. Through the use of social media and PayPal we hope to engage our supporters whilst providing an alternative, easier means to donate to the...
Read MoreAnd Now For The Prizes…
We have managed to secure 3 prizes for the charity hack weekend and they will be as follows Prize for best Web application: 1 Economy flight to San Francisco (must stay 1 Saturday) including 1 ticket for PayPal Innovate 09 with 3 nights stay at the conference hotels in central San Francisco read about PayPal innovate here https://www.paypal-communications.com/innovate2009/ Prize for best Mobile...
Read MoreA Message From Bright One
“Bright One are looking to develop a widget that tracks and displays the professional development and activity of its volunteers. The sample areas that they would develop in include loyalty, volunteer of the month, client satisfaction, creativity, leadership, organisation – though these may be added to or changed over time. This widget be as simple as a badge that sits on...
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