Here is a roundup of the N9 Hackathon from Metalab:
The N9 Hackathon took place at the Metalab in Vienna, Austria in October 2011. This video gives you a short overview of where we were doing during this productive weekend 🙂 Thanks to Nokia Austria for supporting and sponsoring this event, and to the Metalab for providing a great venue 🙂
More details
- Blog Announcement, meego.com forum post
- Mailing list announcement
- Some N9s will be available on location for development and testing purposes
- If you have a N950 or N900, bring it (we can deploy most apps on them too!)
- You don’t need a device to participate – you can deploy and test onto the test devices
- We will have some NFC Tags we can use for experimenting/developing
Photos, Videos, Blogs
- Photos: thp’s photo set, add link to your photos here
- Videos: thp’s video, add link to your videos here
- Blogs: Marius’ review, add link to your blog post here
Results, Source code
- Connect to eduroam (TU Vienna) with the N9
- QML Time Tracker Git repository
- Quick on-device QML test facility: script, runner
- gotoVienna Git repository
List of participants
Coming from abroad / sponsored accomodation:
- Tom Hutchinson
- Timothy Kist
- Marius Gedminas
- Rodrigo Linfati
- Neal H. Walfield
Locals / no accomodation:
- thp
- kelvan
- merlin1991
- Horrendus
- Gregor (gregor at ediwo.com)
- Lukas Hetzenecker (LuHe)
- Dorian
- maarten
- albert
- stif (stif at gmx.at)
- add yourself if you were here
Projects and presentations
Saturday
- QML UI + Harmattan package for gotoVienna: kelvan, thp
- QML UI + Harmattan package for Quassel2Go: merlin1991
- Porting packages to use Woodchuck: NealWalfield, thp (merging Woodchuck patches into gPodder)
- Improve libmygpo-qt (used in Nokia Podcasts): Horrendus
- Open Mobile Suite server application for the N9: Lukas Hetzenecker (LuHe)
- Porting of MeeGo to other devices (Snapdragon; HTC Desire HD): Lukas Hetzenecker (LuHe)
- QML UI + Harmattan package for GTimeLog: Marius Gedminas
- Improvements to Google Latitude Updater (Interface, code clean up, etc…): rlinfati
- Magic Emulator for people without NFC (or friends) Forever Alone (Unlock angry birds levels): rlinfati
- NFC tags, sound effects and networking: Tom Hutchinson, Tim Kist
- UDPsend slightly extended hello world to send out UDP packets on Button Press (QML UI & C++ class binding): stif
Sunday
- QML UI + Harmattan package for gotoVienna: kelvan, thp
- Porting packages to use Woodchuck: NealWalfield, thp (merging Woodchuck patches into gPodder)
- QML UI + Harmattan package for GTimeLog: Marius Gedminas
- Improvements to Google Latitude Updater (Interface, code clean up, etc..): rlinfati
- Magic Emulator for people without NFC (or friends) Forever Alone (Unlock angry birds levels): rlinfati
- Improvements to sowatch: thp
- LightsOutClone – A simple lights out game with an online leaderboard: Tom Hutchinson, Tim Kist
Schedule
Friday
- 20:00 – We’ll meet up at Metalab and then go sightseeing/into the city
Saturday – First Hackathon day
- 09:00 – Kick-Off
- 09:30 – Talk: N9 Device Overview by Karl Pletschko of Nokia Austria
- 10:00 – Talk: N9 Development Overview and Q&A by Attila Csipa of Nokia Developer
- 11:00 – Hack away!
- …
- 19:00 – “10 minutes later”: Presentation of results – Demo Time!
- 20:00 – More hacking 🙂
- 22:30 – Lazzor/RepRap demo + tour with Wizard
- 23:00 – Dinner at Centimeter I
Sunday – Second Hackathon day
- 09:00 – Start of Day 2
- 09:40 – Talk: Python development teaser on the N9(50) by Thomas Perl
- 10:20 – Talk: Efficient bandwidth and energy use with Woodchuck by Neal Walfield
- 11:30 – Hack away!
- …
- 14:00 – Lunch at Il Sestante
- 15:00 – Finishing touches – hack, hack, hack..
- 16:30 – Presentation of results – Demo Time!
- 18:00 – PyUGAT meetup: October 2011 Meetup of PyUGAT
Source Metalab
