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Abacus seeks the sexiest hack

Monday, 17 March 20083 min read

SINGAPORE – Abacus International is hosting the Abacus Hack Day on March 26-27 for the second time.

Aimed to encourage and empower local innovations and differentiated solutions amongst the Abacus developer community, the event in Singapore will see around 30 participants coming together from all over Asia and U.S. to show off what hacks (or software) they can put together within a 24-hour window.

‘Hack’ is a jargon to mean “an incredible good piece of work that produces exactly what is needed”.

There is no restriction on the type of hack that can be submitted – all that is needed is ingenuity and the ability to make the hack work.

The teams or individuals will pit idea against idea in a 24-hour coding marathon, vying for the following awards:

1) Ultimate Geek Hack
2) Sexiest Hack
3) What were you smoking about?
4) Most Marketable (for travel industry)
5) Hacker’s Choice