{"id":1440,"date":"2012-03-27T21:01:02","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T18:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ikeathegiraffe.com\/blog\/?p=1440"},"modified":"2012-03-27T21:01:34","modified_gmt":"2012-03-27T18:01:34","slug":"where-ikea-goes-to-garage48-demo-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ikeathegiraffe.com\/blog\/where-ikea-goes-to-garage48-demo-event\/","title":{"rendered":".. where Ikea goes to garage48 demo event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello there! It&#8217;s me, Ikea!<\/p>\n<p>guess what? last weekend something fun happened in Tallinn and it was called <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/search\/%23garage48\" target=\"_blank\">garage48<\/a>. i have to say that we, giraffes, don&#8217;t know much about garages usually, but apparently it was not in a garage at all. in fact, it seemed like it was in a restaurant of some sort, if u ask me. but i know from my friend Angel (he knows these things) that this event was not about cooking, it was about music. and it was a hackatlon. i&#8217;m not exactly sure what it means, but it&#8217;s a lot like running, except instead of running you do programming. and some other fun things like marketing. and if you do it over 48 hours, that&#8217;s like a marathon running. i like running a lot, u know! but i can&#8217;t tell u for sure, because when i got there, most of this hackatlon-ing was already done!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikeathegiraffe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC_6824.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1442\" title=\"DSC_6824\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ikeathegiraffe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC_6824-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ikeathegiraffe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC_6824-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ikeathegiraffe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC_6824-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>instead, there were presentations. they call these presentations &#8220;demos&#8221; and apparently they (the teams) have 3 minutes to explain what they have been doing last 48 hours. and the best one gets a diploma. so it&#8217;s a lot like the Olympics. Except that u don&#8217;t need to do a presentation there, i&#8217;m afraid! so, as u can see i took a couple of fotografs only because later, when i was planning to make more the projects got very much fun.. so i didn&#8217;t! but check out <a href=\"http:\/\/garage48.org\/blogger\/easyrider-for-promoters-and-bands-wins-garage48-tallinn-music-2012\" target=\"_blank\">the projects<\/a>! my favorite is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Song-Boutique\/378196082208713\" target=\"_blank\">SongBoutique<\/a>, because i have really been looking for a nice song to send my friend Sipsik for her birthday..<\/p>\n<p>well, in fact, i need to go check if they are in itunes already. so, until then, let me know if you have been to any hackatlons recently? have fun and cu l8r!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikeathegiraffe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC_6821.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1441\" title=\"DSC_6821\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ikeathegiraffe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC_6821-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ikeathegiraffe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC_6821-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ikeathegiraffe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC_6821-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"tweetbutton1440\" class=\"tw_button\" style=\"float: right;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ikeathegiraffe.com%2Fblog%2Fwhere-ikea-goes-to-garage48-demo-event%2F&amp;via=ikeathegiraffe&amp;text=..%20where%20Ikea%20goes%20to%20garage48%20demo%20event&amp;related=&amp;lang=en&amp;count=horizontal\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  style=\"width:55px;height:22px;background:transparent url('https:\/\/www.ikeathegiraffe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-tweet-button\/tweetn.png') no-repeat  0 0;text-align:left;text-indent:-9999px;display:block;\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello there! 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