Update: The submission deadline has been extended to Sunday, June 14.

Announcing the Grant For The Web Hackathon on DEV

Ben Halpern for The DEV Team ・ May 7 '20

#gftwhackathon #opensource #meta #webmonetization

A quick reminder that the Grant for the Web Hackathon submission deadline is just one week away.

You have plenty of time to get started or to wrap things up as we roll into the weekend. We don’t favor early entries, but it's always best for you to get them in before the last minute 😉

Need help? This thread to the rescue!

Participation rules and prizes detailed in our announcement post up top.

A few awesome projects/submissions we've seen so far:

Emma is creating an app that makes it more appealing for content creators to create monetized content and for readers to sign up for these services 🎨

Building a web-monetized RSS reader using Blitz.js

Emma Goto 🍙 ・ May 22 '20

#blitzjs #gftwhackathon #webmonetization

Robert built a browser extension that lets you track and manage your micropayments to web-monetized websites in a way that remains secure and private 🔥

🔥 Introducing PayTrackr - an easy way to keep track of all your micropayments!

Robert ・ May 25 '20

#gftwhackathon #webmonetization #javascript

Jasmin is in the process of building a web component that allows users to pay for the granular content they are interested in v.s. buying an entire course_💰

Video Web Component using Web Monetization API

Jasmin Virdi ・ May 25 '20

#gftwhackathon #webmonetization #webdev #opensource

Happy Coding!

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Ben Halpern for The DEV Team ・ May 15 '20

#gftwhackathon #webmonetization