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How to create effective problem statements for idea challenges and hackathons
Problem statements are concise descriptions of an issue that help understand the problems better and come up with effective solutions. They are like…
Are hackathons good, bad, or overrated?
From Pope Francis to the President’s office, hackathons seem to be the flavor of the day. Over 80% of Fortune 100 and 60%…
Why and when do you need a hackathon management software
In 2018, HackerEarth conducted over 400 hackathons. This included hackathons for enterprises, governments, non-profits, and educational institutions. Companies spent approximately $1.2 million on…
The role of hackathons in the process of innovation
Hackathons have become increasingly popular over the years. On a superficial level, a hackathon is still seen as a one-off annual event or…
Tips for a great hackathon
A bit of history Rewind a few years, 1975 to be exact. That’s when the Homebrew Computer Club, “a grassroots group of hardware…
How to drive API adoption through hackathons
Studies show that hackathons seem to be the most effective method to acquire and engage developer talent for open APIs. Introduction The star…
6 reasons: Why companies conduct hackathons
Over 80% of the Fortune 100 companies conduct hackathons. There are over 1000+ hackathons conducted every year around the world and 48.5% of…
Global Hackathon Report
Research shows that almost 60 percent of the companies expect to kiss goodbye to more than 20 percent of their revenues within five…
Hackathons—HR’s best friend
Trying to find an example of the “walking a thin line” idiom is easy. Think of HR managers who have to align company…
How to hire a full stack developer
Who is a full stack developer? A good full stack developer is like one of those celebrities who can do it all. They…
How the right tech talent can help you win the digital war
The war for tech talent is on. Are you prepared? “If you hire a single one of these people that means war.” wrote…
Why are all-women hackathons the rage this season?
A teenage girl born to a single mother in Tottenham, London, aspired to be a singer. When she was 14, she enrolled in…
How small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) can promote gender diversity
“I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior and always have been.” —Sir William Gerald…
