October 2009
2 posts
Support Government Transparency with NYC BigApps
Posted by Merrin
We’re thrilled to power the NYC BigApps competition launched last Tuesday at the New York Tech Meetup. This initiative challenges developers to create software applications to deliver information from the NYC.gov Data Mine to interested users. All applications must be submitted by December 8th, 2009. A total of $20,000 will be offered in awards, plus dinner with the Mayor...
Calling All App Masters: Win a MacBook Pro!
Posted by Merrin
Collecta.com, a real-time search engine, is calling for developers to create plug-ins or web applications based on its Result Set API. Collecta has pledged a 15” MacBook Pro (retail value: $1699) to the successful solver. The AppMaster Challenge closes on October 8th.
As a search engine, Collecta is unique because it monitors up-to-date streams of news sites, popular blogs, and...