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Mashup Camp is coming, get ready to hack it up
Mashup Camp 4 is just around the corner (July 16-17), and Silicon Valley is getting ready to get hacked up.Mashup Camp is the premier event for API lovers everywhere. Developers take this chance to meet up with key players in this field including API providers, VC's and the other who's who members of the online space that will be attending to bounce ideas back and forth. And of course there is a contest! Developers, cleverly called mashup artists, get to show off their creations during a SpeedGeeking event. Attendees then get to vote on their favorites, with the announcement of the grand prize at the closing ceremonies. Past favorites have included Podbop, and the Hype Machine.
The event will be held at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View California, with a scheduled grand prize to include a 17" MacBook Pro, and Bose noise cancelling headphones and Garmin GPS unit to the second and third place finishers.
Notice: The MashupCamp websites are currently down.
[via zdnet]
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
