Category Archives: hackathon
Nike Releases FuelBand API at SXSW Music Hackathon
Nike will unleash the application programming interface (API) for NikeFuel — the company’s metric for tracking physical activity … Continue reading
Facebook Holds All-Night Hackathon for College Teams [VIDEO]
Like auditions for a part in a play or tryouts for a sports team, developers have their own rituals for landing hot gigs: hackathons. Fac… Continue reading
Terminator Vision App Sweeps Hackathon [VIDEO]
Augmenting vision with details about whomever you’re looking at is no longer just a trick for artificially intelligent machines in a post-apocalyptic 2029. Continue reading
NYC’s Website Reinvented by the City’s First Hackathon
About 75 developers from across the United States (and at least one from Canada) accepted New York City Chief Digital Officer Rachel Sterne̵… Continue reading
10 Reasons Why City Governments Should Embrace Hackathons
Today is the last day to sign up for Reinvent NYC.GOV, the City’s first-ever hackathon. Civic-minded designers and developers who want to… Continue reading
Hacking for Change: 17 Apps That Could Make a Difference
Hacking for social good is more than just a hacktivist reaction to injustice. Many developers and designers are taking a proactive approach to a… Continue reading