Are software competitions bad? Some participants say hackathons can stifle innovation and chill the vibe of camaraderie because they offer such large prizes. But that doesn’t have to always be the ...

Hackathons have quietly evolved from high-energy coding contests into serious talent and innovation arenas. Enterprises are ...

A recurring event for local tech savvy developers and computer aficionados is bringing participants together this weekend to test the limits of a new way of computer programming. It’s called “vibe ...

Hackathons have been derided for stifling innovation and chilling the vibe of camaraderie. But that doesn’t have to always be the case. Take the example of the January 2014 GlobalHack contest in St.

From ingenious solutions for waste disposal to a wristwatch that detects opioid overdoses, Codestellation 2019 gave young computer programmers the space to bring new ideas to life. Dedicated coders ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by John Cook on Oct 14, 2011 at 2:45 pm ...

If innovation and finding top talent are priorities for your company, then perhaps you've considered holding a contest of some sort--especially if your business has to do with coding or technology.