ADI Newsletter 9/25

[Kathy Sun]

Hello ADI!

Here's the updates for the week! Psst: Go to the HackNY Hackathon!

Also, just in case you're wondering, we'll be contacting people who applied for the board soon so don't worry if you haven't heard from us. 

Events and Opportunities:

1. Python Web App Programming, Tuesday 9/27

2. Hacker Office Hours, Tuesday 9/27

3. Making the Best of HackNY, Wednesday 9/28

4. Venture for America, Thursday 9/29

5. HackNY, Weekend, 10/1-10/2

6. Health 2.0 Developers Challenge

7. iPhone Application Programming Series Coming Up, October 8th

1. Python Web App Programming

Tuesday, 9/27, 9-10pm in Hamilton 503

Come learn how to make web apps with Pyramid, a web framework for Python

2. Hacker Office Hours

Tuesday, 9/27, 10-11:30 in Lerner 569

Join us for Hacker Office Hours to work on personal projects together and get help from experienced upperclassmen.

3. Making the Best of HackNY

Wednesday, 9/29, 9-10pm in Hamilton 506

Coming to HackNY? Thinking about coming to HackNY? Join to learn how to make the best of HackNY workshop. We'll go over some demos of past applications that have been successful as well as strategies for optimizing your time at HackNY. 

4. Venture for America

Tuesday, 9/20, 8-9pm Hamilton 507

Venture for America is a organization founded in the spirit of Teach for America and dedicated to encouraging entrepreneurship across America. 

Through Venture for America you get to work for two years at a start-up in a lower cost city, train with seasoned entrepreneurs and investors, raise seed investment to fund your company. Come to this event to find out more. 

5. HackNY Hackathon

Thursday, 9/27, at 8:30pm in the CS Lounge

Get ready for a 24-hour adventure: creative challenges, coding, new friends, food, caffeine, and inspiration. The Spring 2010 hackNY Student Hackathon drew more than 200 students from more than 30 universities. Will you join us this semester? Register here!

Have a problem in healthcare that you think technology could help fix? Want to see what creative developers might do with access to new datasets or platforms? Anyone can sponsor a challenge. You can be a foundation, academic institution, investor, government agency, technology company or healthcare organization. If you have a question, you never know who might have a solution. For more details see the 

6. Health 2.0 Developers Challenge

Have a problem in healthcare that you think technology could help fix? Want to see what creative developers might do with access to new datasets or platforms? Anyone can sponsor a challenge. You can be a foundation, academic institution, investor, government agency, technology company or healthcare organization. If you have a question, you never know who might have a solution. For more details see the FAQ here. Submit a challenge here.

7. iPhone Application Development 

Starting October 10th!

Save the date. By popular request, we're introducing a new iPhone application development workshop series taught by Mason Silber. If you're interested, join the google group here to find out what you need to do to set up your computer for the workshops. Also, register here for the series. 

Hope to see you there!

ADI

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