New for this year at Crestron Masters was a contest called the AVI-SPL Challenge. I didn’t know anything about it, but there were prizes to be won as well as bragging rights, so I signed up and waited for the announced 10:30am start time on Tuesday. From Rich’s intro speech…

I’ve been looking forward to the 2019 Hackathon for months now — ever since the date for 2019 Masters was set. I was hoping for another individual challenge since I’ve never been a group project kind of guy, but Toine and Chris again stretched us by requiring solitary programmers to…

I’ve been looking forward to the Crestron Masters 2018 Hackathon for quite a while, so I was caught off-guard when it was announced that it was a team competition. My first thought was that it might be bearable in teams of 2, but then Chris Tatton clarified that teams must…