HACK 101

Saurabh Sahni YDN Product Guy, Hacker, Evangelist

Twitter: @saurabhsahni

IIT Delhi HackU 13th - 16th Oct’ 2011

An innovative solution to a real world problem; quick and dirty workaround, yet effective.

http://www.crosstag.me

http://fakemytrip.mygola.com/`

http://fakemytrip.mygola.com/

http://hacks.saurabhsahni.com/accessible-search/

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Fix  something  you    use  every  day  

The web has lot of data around

ProgrammableWeb.Com – 3517 APIs

http://developer.yahoo.com/everything.html

http://developer.yahoo.com

http://developer.yahoo.com/yql/console

http://pipes.yahoo.com/

http://developer.yahoo.com/yui

Powerpoint = Fail!

Technical glitches happen

•  Record screencast

•  Do not depend on internet •  Keep your stuff ready in browser

•  Keep your hack live •  Show others what you have done •  Publish your code on github

•  Join us and take it even further!

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2. A good hack doesn’t need to be a big thing

•  http://developer.yahoo.com •  http://developer.yahoo.com/yql/console

•  http://www.github.com •  http://hackyourworld.org/

•  http://isithackday.com/hackday-toolbox/

•  http://talks.php.net/show/hacku/ •  http://www.slideshare.net/cheilmann

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