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== Date ==
== Date ==


Still in discussion. The location will be reserved for a week and the hackathon will itself 5 days long.
31 March (evening)-7th April (morning). 2013.


== Place ==
== Place ==
The hackathon will take place in Paris, a flat for the few attendees (and potential partners) will be rent for a week.
The hackathon will take place in the south of Paris, a [http://www.abritel.fr/location-vacances/p931659?cid=E_Inquiryconf_DB_O_20130219_propertyurl_text_LPROP flat is rented].


== Topics ==
== Topics ==
* Android Kiwix mobile
Kiwix-mobile for Android using QT (with Necessitas). A first version of kiwix-mobile for Android should be released at the end of the week.
* ...
 


== Attendees ==
== Attendees ==
''This hackathon is reserved for people already involved in the development of offline technologies.''
* [[User:Kelson|Kelson]]
* [[User:Kelson|Kelson]]
* ...
* [[User:Reg|Reg]]
* Cip
 
== Result ==
[[File:Kiwix_on_Android.jpg|right|thumb|First version of Kiwix for Android]]
The hackathon was a success. We achieved to prepare a first version of Kiwix. We finally decided to combine a native Android UI with a native binary code coming from the C++ code. The result is a beautiful app. but also fast.
 
We have now an Android Application working on Android4 or later. It runs on devices based on ARM, Intel atom and MIPS CPUs.
 
The APK package is available here:
* https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kiwix.kiwixmobile
* https://sourceforge.net/projects/kiwix/files/


== Grants ==
== Grants ==
Hackathon is sponsored by WMCH, all travel and accommodation costs will be reimbursed by WMCH for the developers.
Hackathon is sponsored by WMCH, all travel and accommodation costs will be reimbursed by WMCH for the developers.
== See also ==
* [[Development]]
* [[Hackathon]]

Latest revision as of 17:25, 8 April 2013

Offline Hackathon 2013

This is the page of the Offline hackathon 2013.

Date

31 March (evening)-7th April (morning). 2013.

Place

The hackathon will take place in the south of Paris, a flat is rented.

Topics

Kiwix-mobile for Android using QT (with Necessitas). A first version of kiwix-mobile for Android should be released at the end of the week.

Attendees

This hackathon is reserved for people already involved in the development of offline technologies.

Result

First version of Kiwix for Android

The hackathon was a success. We achieved to prepare a first version of Kiwix. We finally decided to combine a native Android UI with a native binary code coming from the C++ code. The result is a beautiful app. but also fast.

We have now an Android Application working on Android4 or later. It runs on devices based on ARM, Intel atom and MIPS CPUs.

The APK package is available here:

Grants

Hackathon is sponsored by WMCH, all travel and accommodation costs will be reimbursed by WMCH for the developers.

See also