over 2 years ago

Announcing the winners

The votes are in! Go to the gallery to congratulate the winners and check out all of the excellent submissions.

Even though the competition is over, don't stop hacking. Use your portfolio to keep your project up to date and get feedback from fellow makers.

over 2 years ago

Presentation Tips

Presentation Tips for Photo Hack Day NYC

*Remember -- you've had over 24 hours to hack, but only 4 minutes to present. So make the most of your time!

DO:
- Come up with a description of your hack that is under 5 words. Keep it short, easy to understand and easy to remember. Think of this as the only part people will remember and repeat, so open with it, end with it, and mention it again when you can.
- Focus most of your 2 minutes on the product demo itself.
- The basic elements of an 'elevator pitch'…

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over 2 years ago

PHD NYC Feedback Form!

Hey guys!

Please fill this feedback form out so we can receive feedback on the APIs or SDKs you hacked with this weekend. All submitted forms will be entered into a raffle to win a full year of an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription!

Feedback Form

Thanks!

over 2 years ago

API Support Info

Shutterstock:

Documentation

General: https://developers.shutterstock.com/

API Resources:  https://developers.shutterstock.com/api/v2

 

Github: https://github.com/shutterstock

 

Support:

Travis Beck, Lead Software Engineer (Judge)

Tbeck@shutterstock.com




Aviary:

Documentation:

General: https://developers.aviary.com/docs

iOS: https://developers.aviary.com/docs/ios

Android: https://developers.aviary.com/docs/android

Web: https://developers.aviary.com/docs/web

 

New Aviary Android SDK Downloads

http://avry.co/phdnyc-Gradle

http://avry.co/phdnyc-ANT

 

Creative SDK: https://creativesdk.adobe.com/docs/#/doc_home.html

 

Github: https://github.com/AviaryInc

 

Support:

Ari Fuchs - Lead API Engineer, Developer Evangelist

ari@aviary.com

@arifuchs



Photoshelter:

Documentation:

General: https://astra.io/

Docs/Github: https://github.com/astraio/api-docs

 

Support:

John Workman - Senior Developer

jworkman@photoshelter.com

 

James Nelson - Director of Engineering

jnelson@photoshelter.com



Walgreens

Documentation:

General: https://developer.walgreens.com/api/quickprints

 

Github: https://github.com/walgreensapi

 

Support:

Drew Schweinfurth - Developer Evangelist

andrew.schweinfurth@walgreens.com



Foursquare

Documentation:

General: https://developer.foursquare.com/

 

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over 2 years ago

Hack Ideas

Here are some ideas and examples to help you get started!

Aviary:

Here are some ideas from our previous Photo Hack Days! 

https://www.hackerleague.org/hackathons/photo-hack-day-4/hacks 

Shutterstock:

Here’s a blog post about the Shutterstock winners from Aviary Photo Hack Day at FB headquarters with some great examples of what can be done with the Shutterstock API.

 

Here are some other ideas:

  • Image memory games or puzzles
  • Image/word association
  • Print Shutterstock images on wall art or decals
  • Sell images in an ad builder
  • Recommend images for someone's social media profile page

 

Astra by Photoshelter:

Here are 2 products powered by PhotoShelter that provide great…

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