During my first days at the Coral Project I experimented with a feature intimately related with the collaborative nature of the Cral initiative. The main idea is to build a tool to create embeddable widgets to embed into media sites giving more insights to the users about their contributions as well as other readers.
ReadI started HackDash about 3 years ago with the hope of improving the way Hackathon projects are followed, presented and shared. was set up as an open source project from the beginning allowing us to get amazing people contributing.
ReadIn a previous post I explained the project history, goals and involved people. Shortly saying HackDash is a dashboard where you can put your project ideas. It was specially designed for Hackatons but it was used for other purposes with really good results.
ReadWe live in a perfect world for open source and free software. Social networks (like twitter or GitHub at some point) connect us and offer a perfect place to work together on fun and useful projects. A cool thing about this is that you don't have to be a Programmer in order to be a key part of a software project.
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