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PowerUp Reentry: A Digital Solutions Day is a three-day hackathon that aims to help break the cycle of recidivism. Put forth by the Reentry Project — an alliance of 15 newsrooms including our sister ...
Rushing through buggy demos in pizza-fueled crazes was not cutting it for Code for Philly. So when time rolled around for the City as a Service Hackathon (or CaasH, as it was known on social media), ...
It was a programming class filled with massive barriers. The students had no internet, personal computers or homework tools besides old-fashioned paper and pencils. Many came from low-income ...
Five all-women teams competed in the University’s first “Code Ada Hackathon” on Saturday, and were given eight hours to build anything they wanted using standard computer science tools, like python, ...
A participant at Hack on the Hill XI walks through the room holding a laptop. The hackathon was hosted March 3 at Carnesale Commons. (Courtesy of Shiyu Ye) ...
In June, I attended the UC Berkeley AI Hackathon. I signed up after reading an interview of someone who won Apple’s Swift ...
Is your company interested in code hackathons but unsure of how to plan one? Plan certain things -- but be flexible -- establish goals, encourage collaboration across teams and share results.
We are especially excited to have lots of youth actively involved in this hackathon!" The "No Code" Hackathon welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds; no coding expertise required.
Code for Oakland was one of the most diverse hackathons I've attended. It was refreshing to see so many women attending that, unlike most hackathons, being a woman was entirely unremarkable.
More than 200 students from 33 universities gathered Saturday afternoon to attend HackNY's fall Hackathon at New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. Fourteen companies ...