[pm-h] Local hackathon

[Zakariyya Mughal]

On 2013-05-13 at 10:53:14 -0500, Reini Urban wrote:
> Thanks for the pointer, looks interesting. Mapping was always one of
> my favorites.
> 
> I don't dig flash (haxe maybe, but no time to learn), but I'm looking
> in the new pure
> javascript svg and shape viewers to be able come up with something.
> Google maps is cool, but probably too much vendor lockin.

I've actually played a little with LeafletJS <http://leafletjs.com/>.
It's open source and allows for many providers in addition to
OpenStreetMap (Google, Yandex, Bing <https://github.com/shramov/leaflet-plugins>).

Cheers,
- Zaki Mughal

> 
> It would be awesome to help Houston becoming an attractive town - as
> San Antonio e.g. did a 80 years ago under Hugman.
> 
> On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Zakariyya Mughal <zaki.mughal at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Good evening everyone,
> >
> > I am going to be attending the "City of Houston Open Innovation
> > Hackathon" happening over the weekend of Friday May 17th. The focus is
> > on tools that use data from the City of Houston. I thought that getting
> > some more Perl coding done out in the open would make for great
> > outreach. :-)
> >
> > Sample projects: <https://houstonhackathon.eventbrite.com/>
> >
> > Registration page: <http://houstonhackathon.com/sample.html>
> >
> > Cheers,
> > - Zaki Mughal
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> 
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