{"id":17884,"date":"2015-12-01T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/?p=17884"},"modified":"2021-10-28T16:45:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T16:45:18","slug":"calling-all-developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/calling-all-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"Calling all developers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re pleased to announce that Expedia is hosting a hackathon at The University of Washington\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startuphall.org\/contact\">Startup Hall<\/a>\u00a0January 29-31, 2016. We invite budding and seasoned developers alike to join us to revolutionize the online travel experience.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">What is a hackathon? Hackathons are popular industry events that bring together awesome people who have passion for technology and a desire to build cool applications and new products. At this particular hackathon, there\u2019s also a chance to win great prizes!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Our hackathon is free for participants and includes food, drinks, plenty of WiFi, and neat swag. Interested parties can register <a href=\"http:\/\/expedia-seattle-hackathon.devpost.com\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0as a solo participant or in teams of up to four people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">If you\u2019re interested in participating, you can get a sense of the Expedia APIs that are available at <a href=\"http:\/\/hackathon.expedia.com\/\">http:\/\/hackathon.expedia.com<\/a>. Developers will have the weekend to create something new and innovative, and pitch their product ideas to the panel of judges for consideration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">You may remember that Expedia has <a href=\"https:\/\/viewfinder.expedia.com\/features\/hacking-the-future-of-travel\">sponsored other hackathons<\/a>\u00a0in the past. We were so encouraged by the response to those events, we decided to host a hackathon in our own backyard. 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