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[edit] About Hacknight

Hackers get together for a night out during BCB4 and volunteer to help build usable and accessible software/tools for general good.

All of this development will be be open source and openly accessible for all.

This will be a productive as well as a fun event.

This is a great way to spend time with a lot of other smart, interesting techies while putting your skills towards something good in the world!

[edit] When

On the night of 28th July 2007 at Barcamp Bangalore 4

[edit] Who can participate

All of you who are who are interested

[edit] Where

At IIM-B the venue of Barcamp Bangalore 4.

For those of you who cannot stay back at IIM-B you can still work from home and be a part of the hacknight remotely.

[edit] What will be hacked

Here is a list of projects proposed. You can pick up the one you like or start a new one that you would like to be built.

[edit] Lets Meet Up!!

Code Name: Project Uncode

[edit] Project Coordinator

Sridhar Rao, Blog, Ajax, php, mysql, design, css

[edit] Project Description

Create a simple web application to keep track and informed about the upcoming events and happenings around the globe. It includes educational institutions, NGO's, commericals just everything.

This would be a proof of concept, working prototype.

[edit] The project Requirements

We love open source. We would appreciate if everyone who wants to be a part of this project to use and encourage open source.

we would be using PHP, mysql, ajax {prototype, scriptaculous, rico}, css and ofcourse html :)

[edit] The project team

• Sridhar Rao, Blog, Ajax, CSS, mysql, design
• Vibhash, invincible[dot]vib[at]gmail[dot]com, Bangalore, Accenture, AJAX+Web 2.0+ Startups
• Vinu, vranganathan [@gmail] - Ethnography, Usability, Project Mgmt, Mobile Tech => soft side of things + application of tech
• Vivek Khurana hiddenharmony [at] gmail[dot]com - Archietecture, coding, db design. Php, perl, javascript, python + industry buzzwords such as Ajax, web2.0 etc.

Add you name here if you want to participate in this project with ur skills

• Animesh Saxena (only javascript)
• Venkatraman.S Blog (Flex, Design) - would like to know more about the project though - it looks like an aggregator as of now.

[edit] Project 2 Title

[edit] Project Coordinator

[edit] Project Description

How To Hack/Exploit the Box. How to use the Available Open Source tool to assess the network security of network and its perimeter. People can share their experience on Network/System security.

[edit] The project team

Add you name here if you want to participate in this project.

• Rajiv rajiv.ncstian[at]gmail[dot]com
• Akash Mahajan

[edit] Facilities available

• Wifi Internet.
• Some PC's with internet connectivity for those who do not have laptops.
• A refrigerator - some of you may have to bring in things to stuff this.
• A microwave oven - to heat up things that you might have brought in
• A 24 hr canteen to keep you awake with hot chai (tea) and some maggi/cup-o-noodles.
• Eagle eyed security people to ensure that you are safe within the campus.