{"id":2459,"date":"2015-12-28T13:57:56","date_gmt":"2015-12-28T13:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/?p=2459"},"modified":"2015-12-28T14:02:10","modified_gmt":"2015-12-28T14:02:10","slug":"hack-summit-2016-virtual-conference-and-hackathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/miscellaneou\/hack-summit-2016-virtual-conference-and-hackathon\/","title":{"rendered":"hack.summit() 2016 virtual conference and hackathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hacksummit.org\/\">hack.summit()<\/a> is a virtual event for developers presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pluralsight.com\/\">Pluralsight<\/a>\u00a0which will take place &#8220;on the wire&#8221; on February 22nd-25th, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>This years&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/hacksummit.org\/\">hack.summit()<\/a> holds three titles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The largest virtual conference in history<\/li>\n<li>The largest programming conference in history<\/li>\n<li>The largest hackathon in history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>and it has some really interesting speakers like programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leaders like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>JON SKEET &#8211; #1 answerer on StackOverflow<\/li>\n<li>KENT BECK &#8211; Creator of Extreme Programming, creator of TDD<\/li>\n<li>DAVID HEINEMEIER HANSSON &#8211; Creator of Ruby on Rails<\/li>\n<li>JOEL SPOLSKY &#8211; Co-founder and CEO of StackOverflow, founder of Trello<\/li>\n<li>YEHUDA KATZ &#8211; Ember.js author, Rails Core contributor<\/li>\n<li>TOM CHI &#8211; Creator \u00a0of Google Glass<\/li>\n<li>BRIAN FOX &#8211; Inventor of GNU Bash Shell<\/li>\n<li>ORION\u00a0HENRY &#8211; Founder of Heroku<\/li>\n<li>ROD VAGG &#8211; Node.js Technical Chair and Core Committer<\/li>\n<li>and many others&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On top of\u00a0that, there will be a virtual hackathon on February 20th-21st. One can compete alone or in a team. The prize pool is also worth mentioning 150k$ times :).<\/p>\n<p>This should definitely be interesting so make sure you check it out if you&#8217;re into these kind of things&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/hacksummit?src=hash\">#hacksummit<\/a> 2016 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/virtual?src=hash\">#virtual<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/conference?src=hash\">#conference<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/hackathon?src=hash\">#hackathon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YvMSZ621yh\">https:\/\/t.co\/YvMSZ621yh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nikola Bre\u017enjak (@HitmanHR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HitmanHR\/status\/681475012772106240\">December 28, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>hack.summit() is a virtual event for developers presented by Pluralsight\u00a0which will take place &#8220;on the wire&#8221; on February 22nd-25th, 2016. This years&#8217; hack.summit() holds three titles: The largest&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2460,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[47],"class_list":["post-2459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-miscellaneou","tag-conferences"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2459"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2462,"href":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459\/revisions\/2462"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikola-breznjak.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}