N9 Hackathon

• Sat/Sun 8. - 9. Oktober 2011
• Location: Metalab Vienna
• contact info: thp
• Hacks in/on/around/for the Nokia N9
• Catering and accomodation sponsored by Nokia Austria

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