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 ...

Companies hold code hackathons to help build team spirit, learn new skills and even create valuable products. If the company has offices around the globe, some careful scheduling can create an ...

IBM and 42 Silicon Valley are hosting a hackathon in early May to come up with solutions to California’s wildfire problem. The company hopes to get developers, engineers, designers, and ...

Opening night for Code for Philly’s DemHack hackathon was stacked with an interesting mix of city politicos: three Councilmembers — the newly elected Helen Gym and Allan Domb, plus longtime West ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Metal Ops: Smart City Hackathon, hosted by Code Metal in downtown Boston from March 14-16, 2025, has successfully concluded. The event showcased innovative concepts for ...

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After a challenging week of ideation, prototyping and programming, 18 teams of students and recent graduates from various Canadian universities completed the first Morgan ...

NASA’s Space Apps Challenge recently became the world’s largest open hackathon, with over 8,000 participants spanning 44 countries. Meanwhile, many of the features many of us use every day -- ...

When we think of hackathons, we picture nerdy guys in blue jeans staring at their laptops for hours on end. Nirman Dave, a freshman at Hampshire College, wants us to think of writers, neuroscientists, ...