UNDERCOVERED: Big ideas from Startup Weekend

Taking on the Philly Parking Authority with technology.

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UNDERCOVERED: Big ideas from Startup Weekend

POSTED: Monday, October 17, 2011, 2:55 PM

A contest of hackers, coders, designers and other creative types, the Philly Startup Weekend that wrapped up Sunday was pretty much guaranteed to produce some interesting material. This year didn't disappoint, even if the winning design — Eff the PPA — did perhaps pander to the parking rage of a hometown crowd. The app offers help finding a parking space, remembering to monitor the meter and battling tickets in court. Technically Philly has details plus the full roster of intriguing also-rans.

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