There isn't a month that goes by where, in a city somewhere, a hackathon is taking place sponsored by a consultancy, organisation or educational institution. A hackathon is an event which has become ...
Companies such as Facebook to LinkedIn have hosted internal company-wide hackathons to help spur creativity and break employees out of their daily routines. Now Des Moines-based startup Dwolla is ...
Many well-known tech companies, including Facebook, Google and Microsoft, are known to hold regular internal hackathon events. (Facebook’s “like” button and chat feature were both born from hackathons ...
Companies are always looking for an edge, and searching for ways to encourage their employees to innovate. One way to do that is by running an internal hackathon around a theme and having employees ...
Clara McKenzie loves to work on software. Whether it’s software for video players or dashboards in the latest cars, the senior software engineer for entertainment technology company Gracenote, has a ...
After our second successful internal hackathon, many folks have asked us why we choose this style of product development. While many people understand hackathons to have certain definitions of large ...
Companies large and small have already embraced the hackathon as a way to foster collaboration and innovation, and now the NBA has announced that it’s jumping on board. Scheduled to take place next ...
Cybersecurity and menstrual cycles might not seem linked to most people. But their relevance to one another was a bit of a no-brainer to one team of employees at DC-based encryption services company ...
It’s 8:08 AM as I type this and every employee of Likeable Local is furiously working on a hack to improve our business. The cool thing is, of our 40 employees, only 6 are actually hackers, or ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - While lots of children in Northeast Ohio are still putting in last-minute requests for electronic Christmas gifts, about 100 high school and college students were expected at Hyland ...