Apple II convention – July 16–21, 2024
HackFest is an Apple II programming competition held over the course of KansasFest every year and open to all attendees. Please see here for rules and past entries. This year gave us a bumper crop of excellent software. Our judges, Quinn Dunki, Michael J Mahon, and James Littlejohn, had a tough time selecting the winners. …
HackFest is the Apple II programming competition held over the course of KansasFest every year and open to all attendees. Please see our archives to download any of these programs or to review the rules. It’s wonderful to see new software developed for the Apple II. Jeremy Rand took first place with a clone of …
What did you miss at KansasFest? Even if you were there, you probably slept at least once and missed something exciting. Many people have shared their photos. The PDF of the booklet you received is online. Many presentations and related files are getting archived and shared. HackFest winners are listed, and some entries are posted. …
We had seven HackFest participants this year. The judges were Eric Shepherd, Eric Rucker, and James Littlejohn. Competitors were, in order of placing: Margaret Anderson: Won a Raspberry Pi kit. Her project was a nifty Eamon mapper. Geoff Weiss: He donated his prize back to the committee for re-use. He fixed a Teach bug with …
HackFest, the Apple II programming competition brought to KansasFest by Sheppy, is featured on Computerworld.com and boasts an exhaustive historical database.