LinkedIn is sponsoring the Kings of Code Hack Battle at the 2013 Next Web Conference. What will you do for the "business hack" challenge?

1. Challenge
Kings of Code Hack Battle, Next Web 2013
http://hackbattle.thenextweb.com/index.php/LinkedIn

2. About LinkedIn

3. The world's largest professional network

4. http://hackday.linkedin.com

5. http://www.linkedinlabs.com

6. Yevgeniy Brikman
Staff Software Engineer
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jbrikman
@brikis98
Matthew Shoup
Hacker in residence
http://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewshoup
@simplyflipflops
Prachi Gupta
Engineering Manager
https://www.linkedin.com/in/prachigupta
@prchg
Michael Korcuska
Leading International Product Management at LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mkorcuska
@mkorcuska

7. The Challenge

8. Build the best
"business hack"

9. Any hack that helps professionals
be more productive and successful

10. ● Connect professionals with opportunities
● Hacks that make you better at your job,
make your job easier, or more fun.
● Website, mobile app, data visualization,
game, learning resource
● Build something that could improve the
careers of millions of people

12. The Prizes

13. T-shirts for anyone that attempts a business hack.

14. iPad minis for the best business hack (max 3/team)

15. The APIs

16. You can use the LinkedIn APIs in your business
hack, but it's not required.

17. Useful resources
API Documentation
http://developer.linkedin.com
Try the RESTful APIs in your browser
http://apigee.com/console/linkedin
Try the JavaScript APIs in your browser
http://developer.linkedinlabs.com/jsapi-console
Client libraries
http://developer.linkedin.com/documents/libraries-and-tools

18. Happy Hacking!