Category Archives: Developer Spotlight

Spotlight on Famous4Money

The Famous4Money team was Jairo Canales, Francisco, Sergio, Mar, and Natalia. The hack was created to cover a humanitarian goal. We thought that there is a great opportunity to take some of our free time to make a small contribution to society. The idea in this case was to make people that do not collaborate … Continue reading Spotlight on Famous4Money

Jaime Casero’s TADHack Story

I won the RestComm/Telestax category at TADHack 2014 Madrid. You can see the video of my presentation for the Real Time Quiz hack. The solution is based in two components; Web and CC (Call Control) side, that is the telephone network. The web side, handles the contest logic. This logic is implemented as a very basic state machine, with the … Continue reading Jaime Casero’s TADHack Story

Joris Swinnen and team WebRTC Nederland at TADHack

WebRT… what?!? Our first encounters The first time we experienced WebRTC was in December 2013 and happened more or less by coincidence. Rianne Goijarts, Alex Bischop and Bart Uelen attended the WebRTC 2013 : The First Real-World Deployments in Paris. There we met Luis and Philippe from Apidaze and our co-operation was born between WebRTC Nederland … Continue reading Joris Swinnen and team WebRTC Nederland at TADHack

Spotlight on TADHack Winners Team Anyare

Team Anyare (pronounced as an-ya-re) is composed of Marte Soliza and Beato Bongco from the Philippines.   They are the winners of TADHack Philippines.  You can see more on TADHack Philippines in this weblog.  Marte is the CTO of Insync and a veteran of hackathons and code jams, having won various awards over the years. Beato … Continue reading Spotlight on TADHack Winners Team Anyare

Team SuperStreamer by Arjun Kamath

The SuperStreamer team from Ericsson, Finland consisted of Arjun Kamath, a developer and Ella Kaila, an industrial designer. Since the field of TAD (Telecom Application Development) is young, a conscious decision was made to develop not just a hack but a a service concept as well. TADHack 2014 was also seen as a place to … Continue reading Team SuperStreamer by Arjun Kamath

Developer Spotlight Extrogene with Offerhut

Extrogene delivers telecom software solutions. They were a runner up at TADHack Sri Lanka 2014 with their application Offerhut, see the video of their pitch below.  At TADHack SL, all teams developed on ideamart , the API (Application Programming Interfaces) platform of Dialog Axiata which is a deployment of hSenid Mobile’s TAP (Telco Application Platform). … Continue reading Developer Spotlight Extrogene with Offerhut

TADHack Winners: Madrid and Remote Part 3

The second Nexmo prize went to Arjun Kamath and Ella Kaila with Super Streamer that uses WebRTC to broadcast video, not just peer to peer.  There was a problem with the HMDI connector on Arjun’s laptop, but the key slides on how the broadcast works did appear and he battled through bravely and in the end … Continue reading TADHack Winners: Madrid and Remote Part 3

TADHack Winners: Madrid and Remote Part 2

The second Ubuntu prize went to the remote entry ParkuestTH by José Carlos López and team from Mexico using a range to telecom capabilities as well as Juju charms, to solve the problem of finding and paying for parking. The first Apidaze prize went to O1Otct by Joris Swinnen, on using WebRTC to make it easy … Continue reading TADHack Winners: Madrid and Remote Part 2

TADHack Winners: Madrid and Remote Part 1

TADHack is the only global meeting place for developers who want to learn, share, code and create across the breath of telecom tools and technologies.  A question asked is why use the term telecom as telcos really have a bad wrap.  The question is fair.  Adding telecoms to application, services or business processes creates amazing … Continue reading TADHack Winners: Madrid and Remote Part 1

Developer Spotlight: Chris Matthieu, Founder of SkyNet.im

Chris Matthieu is the founder of SkyNet.im, an open source Internet of Things platform providing machine-to-machine discoverability, messaging, and analytics.  Its well worth following Chris on Twitter, he’s continuously innovating and building amazing demos, its inspiring.  We’re very excited that Chris will be involved in TADHack and can not wait to see what he comes up … Continue reading Developer Spotlight: Chris Matthieu, Founder of SkyNet.im