The International Space Apps Challenge is an international mass collaboration focused on space exploration that takes place over 48-hours in cities around the world. The event embraces collaborative problem solving with a goal of producing relevant open-source solutions (hackathon) to address global needs applicable to both life on Earth and life in space.
Primary Audience: Software and hardware developers, open-source platforms. Languages html5, javascript, css, (webapps), java, android, python. Corporate Executives: Government of Chile, ONGs, NASA, ALMA, Startups, software companies (Kibernum), etc.
Relevant Products: Firefox OS Firefox Web Browser Marketplace The Free and Open Web
— 4 community members in the hackathon:
Pablo Sepúlveda (Dev Lead of Firefox OS Team Chile), Psep has good projects and his experiences, helps and builds our devs community:
– MetroMobile (http://goo.gl/8qBHqi). Firefox OS App for Metro de Santiago (unofficial). Techs: HTML5, Javascript, jQuery, Ajax, JSON, GPS and OpenStreetMap, WebAPIs.
– SaldoBip! (http://goo.gl/fk1os2). Firefox OS App for check the Transantiago’s electronic purse (Bip! Card). Techs: HTML5, jQuery Mobile, Ajax, JSON.
– ADIABChile (http://goo.gl/ywUZVY). Firefox OS App for Hackathons. Techs: HTML5, Javascript, CSS, JQuery.
-apis-servicios (http://goo.gl/qyhije). APIs for state services (Transantiago) like query electronic purse (Bip! Card) and location of bus stops. Techs: PHP, cURL, JSON, REST.
Sebastian Becerra (Dev Firefox OS Team Chile).
Scarlett Melgarejo (mozillian & womoz)
Lourdes Castillo (mozilla rep & womoz).
