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The Media Party at Buenos Aires: the biggest Hacks/Hackers meetup ever

With more than 970 participants from three continents, the Hacks/Hackers Buenos Aires Media Party became “the world’s largest event of Hacks/Hackers in the history of this organization”, according to Dan Sinker, director of Knight-Mozilla OpenNews, who came to the meetup. Held Aug. 29-31 in Ciudad Cultural Konex,

La Media Party: el encuentro Hacks/Hackers más grande del mundo

Con más de 970 participantes de tres continentes, la Hacks/Hackers Buenos Aires Media Party, se convirtió en “el evento de Hacks/Hackers más grande del mundo en la historia de esa organización”, según aseguró Dan Sinker, director de Knight-Mozilla Open News presente en el encuentro. Durante tres días, la

Bubble Sorting, Algorithms, and Launching Hacks/Hackers in Denmark

Yes! Hacks/Hackers Denmark, based in Copenhagen, is now rolling. Thank you to everyone who attended and supported the kickoff, and to everyone who expressed interest in helping to create future events! So just what happened at the kickoff? http://storify.com/signedamj/mixing-danish-hacks-and-hackers/

Breakthroughs in Data Viz, Government Accountability Trackers, Real-time Video Animations, and More at Hacks/Hackers NYC Demo Day 5

Hacks/Hackers NYC gathered for Demo Day 5 at Pivotal Labs for another inspiring mashup of startups hacking the future of content. The Summer 2013 demos by the Hacks/Hackers NYC community explored technology to better visualize information and tell compelling stories. They ranged from editorial visualizations and video interactives,

Data Journalism: A Showcase of Viz Projects in India

Building on the excitement around data journalism at our previous hackathon, Hacks/Hackers New Delhi recently paired up with the Hindustan Times — one of India’s leading English newspapers — to host a showcase of innovative data journalism work going on in the country. The goal was to share best practices

Datos abiertos: seis desafíos de la Hacks/Hackers BA Media Party

Unos días antes de realizar nuestra primera Media Party en agosto de 2012, nuestro capitulo de Hacks/Hackers Buenos Aires se dio cuenta de que íbamos a necesitar un megáfono para anunciar algunas de nuestras actividades a los cientos de participantes. Pregunté por Twitter quién tenía uno: alguien lo dejó

Hacks/Hackers Austin: Code With Me Workshop

Hacks/Hackers Austin was one of several organizations that helped bring the Code With Me Workshop to the Texas capital city on May 18-19. Along with the local Online News Association and the Austin American-Statesman, with generous funding from the Knight-Mozilla Open News project and Texas State University, Code With