Seems like the there was a bit of a delay over at Weekend Apps with the final announcement. The latest information coming out is saying that 11 apps (as opposed to the first reported 6) were launched this past weekend.
Here’s the new run-down of the 11 apps:
- Matchtastic
Dating and rating to find friends and meet new people
- ASPECTS
ASPECTS shows the world the different aspects of your life, your skills and your interests. Flaunt it now!
- PikiPages
Create your own free form page. Drag and drop your pictures, mp3, videos, etc. Share your pages with your friends or the entire world, event outside facebook.
- Send me an artist
Send an artist to your friends and let him draw you a picture in 4
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In what was the first Facebook App development weekend, Weekend Apps hosted a handful of developers (final count unknown) and successfully launched 6 apps by the end of weekend. A quick rundown of what came to be the first of potentially more to come Weekend Apps…well, weekends.
- Deface A Baby – Draw on baby photos and share them.
- Pikipages - “drag and drop” photos, videos, text, html code into a canvas that you can share.
- Blogs I Read – Share the blogs you read, rank them, and post comments on it.
- Ad Exchange – Advertising exchange to cross promote your application with others in the same group.
- Matchtastic – “find your perfect match”
- Spring Break – Take your friends on a virtual spring break
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Weekend Apps is off to create 20 Facebook apps this weekend. Another weekend startup event, last night started their big adventure. After a long night, a list of potential apps has been constructed and is now underway right now:
- Hitchhiker – your friends help you get from one city to another virtually.
- Dark and Stormy Night – group collaboration on writing a story, you add a part to a story, then pass it along
- Speed dating – chat over IM to meet potential dates
- Implicit dating – select people you want to date from photos
- Give friends to friends
- Social Match – you are matched based on common interests
- Web 3.0 page editor – a canvas page where you can drag and drop content
- App
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Weekend Apps has thrown their web hat into the ring of weekend organizations hosting code-a-thons. How does this one differ? Well, Weekend Apps is aiming to focus on solely Facebook apps. They will be bringing in Dave Morin, the Senior Platform Manager at Facebook, as well as having several individuals who’ve built successful apps come and help mentor the young developers. To top it all off — lawyers will be on hand to help with the legal side of business development and partnering with businesses (don’t need another Scrabulous situation).
The event hopes to launch 20 apps this weekend in Santa Clara.
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