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  • 25 October 2009
  • 5:11 pm
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    Hack Day

LP Hack Day and GovHack Join forces

Matthew Cashmore Lonely Planet author

GovHack and Lonely Planet have got together to make the Hack Day on the 7th & 8th November even better.
The Hack Day will run out of Lonely Planet’s HQ in Footscray, and GovHack will be bringing along all of it’s data, it’s knowledge, and will be running a series of workshops and classes on…

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Mob Refactor

Leon Messerschmidt Lonely Planet author

In the Cathedral and the Bazaar, Eric Raymond popularized the words, otherwise known as Linus’ law that “given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow”.  Linus’ law is actually just a nice way of telling developers that two heads are better than one and it doesn’t only apply to open source.  Which brings us to the…

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  • 13 October 2009
  • 5:04 pm
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    Hack Day

LP Hack Day - Nov 7th & 8th

Matthew Cashmore Lonely Planet author

P1030089

The very first Lonely Planet Hack Day in Australia.
Join the teams responsible for the development of lonelyplanet.com, the Lonely Planet mobile apps and the new Lonely Planet Open Social Platform for the very first Lonely Planet Hack Day.
Fresh on the heels of a massively successful mobile hack day in London (http://overtheair.org), and our own…

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