Bigas Hackathon 2 September 2013

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Sep 6, 201300:04:51Government & Organizations

The Bigas2 Hackathon brings together IT developers from around the Philippines to inspire innovations that help improve the livelihood of rice farmers. This hackathon is unique not only because of its focus on agricultur...

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