The World Health Organization has partnered with Facebook, Microsoft and several other tech companies for a hackathon to promote the development of software to take on challenges related to the ...

What does Facebook’s ‘Like’ button and Microsoft’s mobile group messaging app GroupMe have in common? Both were born from hackathons. The pinnacle of a coder’s calendar, corporate hackathons are ...

It goes beyond winning a prize. Here’s a look at how to get the most out of a weekend. Smithsonian visitors demoing the Aira tech for the first time. Hackathons, like the upcoming Baltimore Hackathon, ...

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Last year, the Guinness World Record for "Most Participants in a Hackathon" was broken in Russia, with 3,245 people gathering over 48 hours. Going forward, at least for now, hackathons that have had ...

Picture a hackathon. Likely you’re imagining images similar to those that come up when you search “hackathon” on Google Images: rows and rows of developers seated at tables in a hotel conference room, ...

The World Health Organization huddled up with social media and software companies this week to fire up an initiative to develop software to take on the current and potential threats related to the ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GoCo.io, a leading provider of software solutions for HR, today announced that it will host its first-ever Hackathon for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion on May 6th and 7th, ...

For most manufacturers, OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) is still a holy grail metric. But with their new OEE app for the Cumulocity IoT plaform, Software AG hopes to change that. Here's how a ...

Hackathons are events that bring together computer programmers and engineers to collaborate on developing software, hardware, or other technological solutions within a limited time frame — usually ...

New Mexico boasts multiple deep-tech startups and rich roots in traditional sciences through its national labs and universities. But coming from the world of software development, Vicki Apodaca feels ...

Second place went to the Online Budget Visualization app, which created a more easily digestible map of the School District’s budget data that was just released. Reading Pal — an app designed to track ...