Hacku Intro 2009

1. HacK U Paul Tarjan < [email protected] >

2. Hack

3. Snack

4. Hack

5. Eat

6. Recharge

7. Hack

8. Last Minute Hack

9. Present

10. Win

11. Yahoo Hack

12. Open Hack Day

13. Hack till you drop

14. Hack Snacks

15. Hack Musak

16. Girltalk

17. Hackers can talk?

18. Dreamer

19. Coder

20. Love a Hacker

21. What is this hacku thing? Talks all week about different things you can hack on 24-hour hack day Go build that project that you have been sitting on You own what you build. Period. Win prizes, eat free food, meet Yahoo! hackers

22. Get ready for Friday Pick your technologies, and ask us questions Have a linux box that you have access to : An old computer. Install Ubuntu http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download-server . Make sure you can access it from everywhere (static IP, unblocked port 80) If dynamic IP, setup dyndns.org account Plan on appengine . Plan on local machine (HTML + YQL)

23. Get ready for Friday (2) Have a hello world website working. LAMP == <? php print “hello world” ?> appengine == default project should do this Storage LAMP == <? php new PDO() ?> appengine == http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/overview.html Have 3 ideas (or friends with them)

24. Past Hacks Pages: http://williamduff.name/YahooPages / Flolcatr : http://flolcatr. com The Psychic Hotline: http://inv.entio. us OLPC Flickr : http ://wiki.laptop.org/go/ Panorama HackDemocracy : http://yahoo.summerhilldesign. com Perfect Search : http://dev.quickfire.org/perfect/ Patee : https://pastee.org / Inhabittedweg : http ://www.inhabitedweb.com /

25. Ideas Fix something you use every day Build your own targeted Search Engine Improve the look of search results – SearchMonkey Semantic Web tools Go local - tools for helping your local community Hack for Good - Make the world a better place

26. Toolkit Enough PHP to handle simple request How to talk to a backend datastore with PHP How to parse XML / JSON with PHP How to generate JSON Some basic Javascript A Javascript utility library - YUI

27. OPEN FIREFOX http://paul.slowgeek.com/hacku/

28. Links Slides: http://paul.slowgeek.com/hacku/hacku-intro.pptx HackU : http:// developer.yahoo.com/hacku irc : irc://irc.freenode.net/hacku YQL: http:// developer.yahoo.com/yql/console / YUI: http:// developer.yahoo.com/yui GeoPlanet : http:// developer.yahoo.com /geo Maps: http:// developer.yahoo.com /maps SearchMonkey : http:// developer.yahoo.com/searchmonkey Fire Eagle: http:// fireeagle.yahoo.net /