Home

Welcome to the wiki for New York Perl Hackathon 2015 (NYPH2015)!

We will use this wiki to organize our second New York Perl Hackathon much as we used New York Perl Hackathon 2013 Wiki to organize our first NYPH in March 2013.

Date

Saturday, May 02, 2015 ( 10:00 AM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT )

Location

• Bloomberg Tower

• 731 Lexington Ave ( between East 58 & 59 Sts )

• New York, NY 10022

• Special Notes:

  • To facilitate building access on Hackathon day, please register in advance at the New York Perl Meetup page for this event.

  • Please bring photo ID for presentation at security desk in lobby. A photo will be taken at security desk for your guest badge access.

  • If you have mobility issues, please notify the conference organizers in advance, as wheelchair access to the conference room requires a staff-operated elevator.

  • If you have special dietary needs, please notify the conference organizers in advance.

Directions

Since the venue location is in midtown Manhattan, we recommend you do not try to drive to the venue. Take mass transit instead.

731 Lexington Avenue is located on the east side of Lexington Avenue between East 58th and East 59th Streets. There is also an entrance to the building from a plaza on the south side of East 59th Street between Lexington and Third Avenues.

Subways: IRT 4, 5 or 6 to 59th Street. BMT N or R train to Lexington Avenue. Consult the MTA's Weekender site for weekend changes in service that may be in effect on May 2.

Sponsors

• Platinum Sponsor: Bloomberg, L.P.

• Gold Sponsor: RubensteinTech

• Silver Sponsor: PerlTricks.com

See Sponsorship Opportunities to learn how to become an official sponsor of NYPH2015.

Theme

To be announced.

Getting Ready for the Hackathon

What you should know and do before Hackathon Day. See Getting Ready for the Hackathon.

Projects

Projects are the individual tasks you will work on on Hackathon Day. You may create your own project or work on one created by someone else. See Projects and sign up for a project.

Tracks

As Hackathon Day approaches, we will group thematically related Projects together in a Track so that participants can work on them together. See Tracks.