Tag: competitions


Hack the Dot Dublin

On Wednesday the 22nd of February, I took to the southside to take part in Hack the Dot, a domain-name-driven hackathon organised and hosted by Rightside. I am a big domain name watcher, and a vocal fan of the new generic TLDs. Rightside are a

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Coireacht - Our 3-Hour-ish Hackathon Project at HackYourWayDay

On Friday the 10th of February, myself and my compadre Cian Ruane took part in the HackYourWayDay hackathon in the NDRC that we had seen publicised around the place the previous week. The hackathon was themed around Eircodes, which are Ireland's new controversial postcodes. I'm

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Hashcode

Last Thursday was the Google Hashcode, and team cat /dev/urandom >> solution.cpp was at our usual business again. It was a really, really nice competition, and we did okay! The task was to write a tool to optimise the routes of delivery

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NWERC, Baby!

So I've been busy. I've needed a blog for a while, I think tonight's the night to put the plan into motion. Right now I'm using ruhoh, because it's something I've not used before. It seems pretty cool. This weekend myself and my friends Stefan

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