#coding marathon

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Turkey hackathon develops solutions for refugee challenges

Turkey hackathon develops solutions for refugee challenges

News Hour:

From 3-5 February, 36 refugee and Turkish computer programmers and graphic designers participated in Turkey’s first ever coding marathon (Hackathon) to focus on easing the challenges faced by Syrian refugees in the country.

The event was organized by IOM and InnoCampus, a non-profit project providing innovation and entrepreneurship experiences. IOM mentors provided guidance to Turkish…

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APPARITION - Inter-University 24 Hour Coding Challenge

APPARITION – Inter-University 24 Hour Coding Challenge

There’s a brand new inter-University Jam, or Hack, or coding marathon taking place on the 11th & 12th of October.

Organised by the British Computer Society and sponsored by Amazon’s Development Centre and code ninja’s Codeplay, APParition has been created to promote the abilities and inspire competition among the region’s future coders, testers and developers.

To encourage… healthy competition…

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And...Goodnight!

OK, Another coding marathon is in the books. This time was much more productive, as I was able to get some methods testing, and one of the action methods working for the Automation controller. Here's hoping next week will be even more productive.

Until next week, everybody!

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Python and Google App Engine

I've been (very) slowly learning Python and playing with Google App Engine for the last month or so. This weekend I decided to kick it into high gear and spent nearly 20 hours hacking together a project. All in all I am extremely impressed with app engine. I can't comment on how well it scales (yet), but the entire service is incredibly logical and fairly well documented. So far I'm a big fan!