The 12-person team is one of thousands of Hackathon teams worldwide tackling everything from social issues to inclusive design during Microsoft’s annual employee innovation event. Unloop wants to help ...

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.

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 ...

A common community Event organizers hope that the hackathon’s participants can continue to meet monthly to code and collaborate.

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.

The Tribeca Film Institute wants filmmakers to learn to code--and they’re holding a series of free nationwide hackathons to bring HTML5 to the media masses.

For Code for Philly’s final hackathon of the year, organizers decided to extend the big civic tech push into a whole month. Code for Philly: City Operations is the name of the project, which is ...

More than 150 young girls convened this past weekend at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering in Brooklyn for the “Code A Brighter Future” Hackathon, a partnership between Colgate and Black ...

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 ...

The TC Disrupt Hackathon is just as much about the journey as it is the destination. More than 1,200 coders showed up in the SF Design Center to build something awesome, make some new friends, and ...

At hackathons, programmers, designers and others hunch over laptops for hours and sometimes days, trying to build useful technological products. Sometimes participants compete for prizes, and ...

The Mountain View Hackathon, Courtesy of Google If there were any doubts left about whether Google still had its eyes on the TV prize, the geeks will lead you to the truth. Last weekend in both ...