Launching POAP on ETHDenver honored the concept of a hackathon. It was really a marathon of non-stop coding and then launch and capture of users.
It was an unforgettable experience and we made it past the finish line triumphantly thanks to the help of many friends. For getting the POAP NFT you had to open a web3 browser and access http://ethdenver.poap.xyz which was a website hosted in the local wifi network and didn’t work from the outer internet. It was a nice hack that made us really proud and was also very short lived. Tech-wise it was impossible to scale and the UX made some users water their eyes.
Just January: A Casual Recap About What Went Down
Gosh, time just flew by, and it’s already the end of January. Funny thing is, my name starts with Jan- because I was supposed…