This weekend I went to the FaceBook SoCal Regional Hackathon. All schools in the Southern California region participated including: UCLA, UCSD, UCI, USC, and other schools. I decided I wanted to build an iPhone app that used the camera to take a selfie, remove the background and replace it with a bunch of different images, […]

Jorge Zamora and I attended  Photo Hack Day 4 at the Facebook Headquarters. We had attended Photo Hack Day 3 where we built PhotoFly, and this time we were gonna do better because this was our 2nd hackathon together. The only problem was we had no idea what we were going to make this time. […]

UC Irvine senior engineering student Sean Burke and UCI alumnus Jorge Zamora ’09 took third prize in Google’s recent Youtube Hackathon in Los Angeles.

At the Anteater Awards, we won! And I was nominated for top 5 best presidents! This was an awesome year for ESC! We won 2 awards: 2012 Anteater Award for Most Outsanding Annual Event on Campus 2012 Anteater Nomination for Top 5 Best Presidents This is a great award because out of the 600+ organizations on […]

http://merage.uci.edu/researchandcenters/beall/BPC-2012.aspx Our team IMpower won the 2012 Fort Ashfort Innvotion award at the 2012 Paul Merage Business Plan Competition at UC Irvine! We developed a power strip that would help reduce the power waste in electronic devices. It could detect when you were home, and when you were out using your WiFi network, and turn off […]