We pulled off a killer demo during the final presentation for people to turn a normal light bulb on and off through their phones. By Bogdana Rakova (Computer Science Student, University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski) Everything began last Friday evening when I...
Connect with some of the most influential people in mobile and NFC at one of the upcoming TAPPED NFC Hackathons: NFC Hackathon – New York (October 6-7) NFC Hackathon – San Francisco (October 20-21) NFC Hackathon – Boston (October 27-28) Near Field...
I learnt the importance of setting MVP (minimum viable product) goals right at the start of the hackathon. By Priyanka Godbole (Product/UX Designer, Hipmunk) I participated in the TechCrunch Disrupt hackathon this year. My team won 2nd prize from Locu for iPad web app...
The beauty of a virtual hackathon is that you can still have a life. No need to find childcare, reschedule your dentist appointment or not have time to grocery shop. A virtual hack is all about hacking in your free time! By Agnes Lam (Founder, CoderCharts) &...
Hackathons have always been creative. They remind me of spontaneous music jams – only instead of drummers and saxophonists, we gather as product managers, UI designers and coders. By Romy Ilano (Founder, Snowyla) Sometimes people ask me why I go to so many...