Austin Civic Hackathon :-)

Austin Civic Hackathon :-)

 I went out to Austin this weekend to participate in the Austin civic hackathon. There is more info about it here  Austin Civic Hackathon . Thanks to all the sponsors and conjunctured for letting us use the space. 

UI/UX Refresh Ideas For Kandan

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How To Find Your Learning Community

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How To Make Cool Input Elements Using jQuery

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