
Traditional hackathon vs corporate hackathon
We have all heard about traditional hackathons where students gather for a few days. They work day and night on a project. Some of them sleep right at their desks to not lose any time. The project is usually something that requires a lot of out-of-the-box thinking and the use of new technologies. After working for several days teams present their results and several hours later winners are announced. How can this type of hackathon be run in a corporation? The answer is simple: it cannot. Employees have other responsibilities and cannot stay in the office for days. Small prizes...Read More