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    <title>Merge Conflict - Episodes Tagged with “Hackathon”</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2017 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
    <description>Merge Conflict is a weekly discussion with Frank and James on all things development, technology, &amp; more. After years of being friends, Frank and James finally decided to sit down and start a podcast about their lives as mobile developers using C#, Xamarin, and .NET MAUI. Much more than just another mobile development podcast, Merge Conflict, reaches all areas of development including desktop, server, and of course mobile. They also cover fun things happening in the world of technology and gaming and whatever else happens to be on Frank's and James' minds. 
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    <itunes:summary>Merge Conflict is a weekly discussion with Frank and James on all things development, technology, &amp; more. After years of being friends, Frank and James finally decided to sit down and start a podcast about their lives as mobile developers using C#, Xamarin, and .NET MAUI. Much more than just another mobile development podcast, Merge Conflict, reaches all areas of development including desktop, server, and of course mobile. They also cover fun things happening in the world of technology and gaming and whatever else happens to be on Frank's and James' minds. 
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  <title>Merge Conflict 67: Surviving a Hackathon</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In a quick follow up, James finally breaks down and learns how to properly learn the profiler. This last weekend Frank &amp; James participated and helped organize a mobile app hackathon for charity. What went right? What went wrong? And will they ever do another hackathon again?</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>42:51</itunes:duration>
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  <description>In a quick follow up, James finally breaks down and learns how to properly learn the profiler. This last weekend Frank &amp;amp; James participated and helped organize a mobile app hackathon for charity. What went right? What went wrong? And will they ever do another hackathon again?
Follow Us
Frank: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://praeclarum.org"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://github.com/praeclarum"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt;
James: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://motzcod.es"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt;
Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by &lt;a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface"&gt;Adventureface&lt;/a&gt;
Proudly recorded on &lt;a href="https://zencastr.com/"&gt;Zencastr&lt;/a&gt; 
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    <![CDATA[<p>In a quick follow up, James finally breaks down and learns how to properly learn the profiler. This last weekend Frank &amp; James participated and helped organize a mobile app hackathon for charity. What went right? What went wrong? And will they ever do another hackathon again?</p>

<h3>Follow Us</h3>

<ul>
<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://motzcod.es" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface" target="_blank">Adventureface</a></li>
<li>Proudly recorded on <a href="https://zencastr.com/" target="_blank">Zencastr</a></li>
</ul><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=mergeconflict_maui_podcy23">Syncfusion</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=mergeconflict_maui_podcy23">Syncfusion offers the largest selection of controls for .NET MAUI, Xamarin, WPF, Windows Form, Win UI, Flutter, Blazor, ASP.NET Core, and more! Check out our components on NuGet and don’t forget to download their free e-books.
</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Support Merge Conflict</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Merge Conflict: Merge Conflict 21: Always Be Profiling Code" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mergeconflict.fm/53869-merge-conflict-21-always-be-profiling-code">Merge Conflict: Merge Conflict 21: Always Be Profiling Code</a></li><li><a title="Seattle Give Camp" rel="nofollow" href="http://seattlegivecamp.org/">Seattle Give Camp</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In a quick follow up, James finally breaks down and learns how to properly learn the profiler. This last weekend Frank &amp; James participated and helped organize a mobile app hackathon for charity. What went right? What went wrong? And will they ever do another hackathon again?</p>

<h3>Follow Us</h3>

<ul>
<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://motzcod.es" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface" target="_blank">Adventureface</a></li>
<li>Proudly recorded on <a href="https://zencastr.com/" target="_blank">Zencastr</a></li>
</ul><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=mergeconflict_maui_podcy23">Syncfusion</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=mergeconflict_maui_podcy23">Syncfusion offers the largest selection of controls for .NET MAUI, Xamarin, WPF, Windows Form, Win UI, Flutter, Blazor, ASP.NET Core, and more! Check out our components on NuGet and don’t forget to download their free e-books.
</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Support Merge Conflict</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Merge Conflict: Merge Conflict 21: Always Be Profiling Code" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mergeconflict.fm/53869-merge-conflict-21-always-be-profiling-code">Merge Conflict: Merge Conflict 21: Always Be Profiling Code</a></li><li><a title="Seattle Give Camp" rel="nofollow" href="http://seattlegivecamp.org/">Seattle Give Camp</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Merge Conflict 65: Worst Plan Ever</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2017 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>A quick follow up on Frank's Hot-dog or Not app he tried to create in a week. After that we take a look at what it takes to completely plan an actual application by yourself or with a full team. We discuss our management style, tools we like, and how we plan out releases.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>48:28</itunes:duration>
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  <description>A quick follow up on Frank's Hot-dog or Not app he tried to create in a week. After that we take a look at what it takes to completely plan an actual application by yourself or with a full team. We discuss our management style, tools we like, and how we plan out releases.
Follow Us
Frank: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://praeclarum.org"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://github.com/praeclarum"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt;
James: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://motzcod.es"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt;
Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by &lt;a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface"&gt;Adventureface&lt;/a&gt;
Proudly recorded on &lt;a href="https://zencastr.com/"&gt;Zencastr&lt;/a&gt; 
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  <itunes:keywords>android, hackathon, ios, machine learning, planning, project management, trello, xamarin</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>A quick follow up on Frank&#39;s Hot-dog or Not app he tried to create in a week. After that we take a look at what it takes to completely plan an actual application by yourself or with a full team. We discuss our management style, tools we like, and how we plan out releases.</p>

<h3>Follow Us</h3>

<ul>
<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://motzcod.es" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface" target="_blank">Adventureface</a></li>
<li>Proudly recorded on <a href="https://zencastr.com/" target="_blank">Zencastr</a></li>
</ul><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=mergeconflict_maui_podcy23">Syncfusion</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=mergeconflict_maui_podcy23">Syncfusion offers the largest selection of controls for .NET MAUI, Xamarin, WPF, Windows Form, Win UI, Flutter, Blazor, ASP.NET Core, and more! Check out our components on NuGet and don’t forget to download their free e-books.
</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Support Merge Conflict</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="praeclarum - &quot;Hotdog or Not&quot; Using Azure Custom Vision, CoreML,..." rel="nofollow" href="http://praeclarum.org/post/165799177168/hotdog-or-not-using-azure-custom-vision-coreml">praeclarum - "Hotdog or Not" Using Azure Custom Vision, CoreML,...</a></li><li><a title="Luce Carter on Twitter: &quot;@mergeconflictfm I am attending a hackathon in a few weeks, it made me wonder, how do you approach projects in terms of planning, tasks etc.&quot;" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/LuceCarter1/status/912579510750543872">Luce Carter on Twitter: "@mergeconflictfm I am attending a hackathon in a few weeks, it made me wonder, how do you approach projects in terms of planning, tasks etc."</a></li><li><a title="praeclarum/HotDogOrNot: A minimal Xamarin CoreML app to detect hotdogs" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/praeclarum/HotDogOrNot">praeclarum/HotDogOrNot: A minimal Xamarin CoreML app to detect hotdogs</a></li><li><a title="Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity: David Allen: 9780142000281: Amazon.com: Books" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0142000280/mergeconflict-20">Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity: David Allen: 9780142000281: Amazon.com: Books</a></li><li><a title="Trello" rel="nofollow" href="https://trello.com/">Trello</a></li><li><a title="Discord - Free Voice and Text Chat for Gamers" rel="nofollow" href="https://discordapp.com/">Discord - Free Voice and Text Chat for Gamers</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>A quick follow up on Frank&#39;s Hot-dog or Not app he tried to create in a week. After that we take a look at what it takes to completely plan an actual application by yourself or with a full team. We discuss our management style, tools we like, and how we plan out releases.</p>

<h3>Follow Us</h3>

<ul>
<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://motzcod.es" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface" target="_blank">Adventureface</a></li>
<li>Proudly recorded on <a href="https://zencastr.com/" target="_blank">Zencastr</a></li>
</ul><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=mergeconflict_maui_podcy23">Syncfusion</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.syncfusion.com/maui-controls?utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=mergeconflict_maui_podcy23">Syncfusion offers the largest selection of controls for .NET MAUI, Xamarin, WPF, Windows Form, Win UI, Flutter, Blazor, ASP.NET Core, and more! Check out our components on NuGet and don’t forget to download their free e-books.
</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Support Merge Conflict</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="praeclarum - &quot;Hotdog or Not&quot; Using Azure Custom Vision, CoreML,..." rel="nofollow" href="http://praeclarum.org/post/165799177168/hotdog-or-not-using-azure-custom-vision-coreml">praeclarum - "Hotdog or Not" Using Azure Custom Vision, CoreML,...</a></li><li><a title="Luce Carter on Twitter: &quot;@mergeconflictfm I am attending a hackathon in a few weeks, it made me wonder, how do you approach projects in terms of planning, tasks etc.&quot;" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/LuceCarter1/status/912579510750543872">Luce Carter on Twitter: "@mergeconflictfm I am attending a hackathon in a few weeks, it made me wonder, how do you approach projects in terms of planning, tasks etc."</a></li><li><a title="praeclarum/HotDogOrNot: A minimal Xamarin CoreML app to detect hotdogs" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/praeclarum/HotDogOrNot">praeclarum/HotDogOrNot: A minimal Xamarin CoreML app to detect hotdogs</a></li><li><a title="Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity: David Allen: 9780142000281: Amazon.com: Books" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0142000280/mergeconflict-20">Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity: David Allen: 9780142000281: Amazon.com: Books</a></li><li><a title="Trello" rel="nofollow" href="https://trello.com/">Trello</a></li><li><a title="Discord - Free Voice and Text Chat for Gamers" rel="nofollow" href="https://discordapp.com/">Discord - Free Voice and Text Chat for Gamers</a></li></ul>]]>
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