GovDev Challenge

It was an awesome weekend of straight 24 hour programming. Thanks to Galvanize, Google and the State of Colorado for hosting the #GovDevChallenge and also for awarding us with first place for Challenge #1! GovSafe “GovSafe is the Survivor Assistance Form Editor...

GoCode Hackathon and Collaboration Fest

Well it was another weekend of hackathons and beerfests. Collaboration Fest Collaboration fest was a nice break from the hackathon and nearby. http://events.imbibedenver.com/products/collaboration-festival Some of these collaborations maybe in a tap room soon,...

QuickLeft Beerfest hackfest

This was a night of firsts at the QuickLeft brewfest and hackfest. Beer was sponsored by Diebolt brewing and West Flanders Brewing. My friend Ira and I brewed a beer and hacked within 3 hrs. For the brew it was our first attempt at using a hot plate (1500 watt) and it...

Brew Day Playoffs

This weekend I tried out a chill brewing method. I didn’t use a heat exchanger but instead used the snow to chill the beer. It does take a bit longer but if you are watching NFL playoffs it works out better. Foreign English Stout Malt 1 lb Roasted Barley 6 oz...

#MusicHackDay Denver – ConcertVibe

This was my music hack for #musichackday in Denver, CO. Using Alchemy API + Twitter API, the EchoNest API, Jambase API, Setlist.fm API Challenge https://www.hackerleague.org/hackathons/music-hack-day-denver-2013 Demo http://www.concertvibe.com Code...