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Journey Platform To Build Data Gathering Mobile Apps | Co-founder Interview Conrad Hofmeyr

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Journey is a platform to build data gathering mobile apps much faster than would traditionally have been possible. That is the problem Embark Mobile is set to solve across the world beginning in Africa. Journey was created by our company, Embark Mobile (or “Embark” for short). Why the name?

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A Night Of #Hackfest With BetterWorks

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I dropped in to check out the contest a few times during the competition and the environment was uplifting and exciting. Sparqlight – parts prebuilt before competition. Quick Web App Builder (QWAB) – parts prebuilt before competition. Welcome to the accelerated version of Startup Weekend. Teams: CoderTie.

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Dallas Day of.Net | Training and Trends on Microsoft Technologies

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Hilariously simple tutorials, gaming, Windows 8 real-time, Windows Azure as a virtually unlimited scaling mechanism, and of course, awesome web and mobile possibilities are just a few of the examples you’ll see demonstrated. Leveraging these techniques should put you on an even playing field or ahead of the native app competition.

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GumGum Makes Images Profitable for Publishers

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Early on GumGum began to experiment with overlaying rich media ads through Flash with photos until technology progressed and they moved over to Javascript. Though competitors have sprung up, Tanz welcomes the competition to help define the market. Mobile accounts for 25% of their traffic. Much bigger.

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AT&T and American Airlines | The SXSW Party & Hackathon Recap

Tech Zulu Event

The competition was fierce and the winner was…… Airping! Team Round Trip – Round Trip is the first mobile app of its kind. Technologies used: HTML5, python, django, jQuery Mobile, javascript, mysqldb. Up for grabs for first place at this hack was $10k. That is some serious cash! Some of these teams should be famous!

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Why Startups Need to Blog (and what to talk about …)

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eCommerce is an enormously competitive search term. Do you have an application that helps mobile developers build HTML5 apps? The disadvantage is that you can’t install a lot of additional tools that use Javascript. They are an open-source & SaaS provider of eCommerce solutions. Blog on that topic.

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