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Monday, June 19. 2006
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Winner of Where 2.0 Dashup Challenge
Last week I noted SRC introducing the Dashup concept at Where 2.0. Apparently at that event during a presentation SRC management challenged those in the audience to build an app as he spoke. The winning offering would net the winner $500. The SRC PR people just pinged us with the winner's (Giovanni Gallucci) blog entry about the experience (along with a link to the app).
Now, here's the interesting bit for me. Check out this quote:
So...he said "go" and I was off to the races. I really didn't think I'd win...or even finish the task. Especially at an O'Reilly open source conference! These folks are hard core.
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