Hackathon Stories - Page 3

Australian Stories

Hackathon stories

NTT Research appoints Takashi Goto as Head of its Technology Promotion Team

Takashi Goto is appointed as Head of Technology Promotion Team at NTT Research, responsible for exploring market potential for well-developed research concepts.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2022

Hackathon

National Missing Persons Hackathon returns for a second year

The National Missing Persons Hackathon has taken place in Australia, with 650 participants generating leads for national missing person cases.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020

Global Stories

Hackathon stories

Ransomware

RKVST takes part in Tokyo hackathon, showcases capabilities

RKVST has participated in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) 116 Hackathon that took place earlier this week in Japan.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Mar 2023

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity hackathon aims to boost digital awareness

Global cybersecurity provider Secureworks is hopes growing digital literacy will also boost interest in the field.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2022

Application Performance Monitoring

The Worthy Web Hackathon - 1,200 developers, 83 countries, and $40,000 in prizes

Winners of The Worthy Web Hackathon announced: 1,200 developers from 83 countries competed for $40,000 in prizes.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2021

Hackers

Australian women-focusd hackathon #SheHacks expands across Victoria

Women-focused hackathon #SheHacks, run by Girl Geek Academy, will take place statewide across Victoria, Australia from February to April.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020

Virtualisation

VMware shines spotlight on tech as a force for good

VMware's vFORUM Singapore uplifted APSN with the award-winning APSNLive web platform, enabling persons with mild disabilities to connect and upskill.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2019

EduTech

China's biggest hacking community to expand hackathons to across Asia & India

China's biggest hacker community has launched its 2018 Global Hackathon Programme and plans to expand it across Asia, India, the UK and Europe.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Mar 2018

Internet of Things

UK IoT company to share knowledge in Auckland seminar and hackathon

Pycom is having the worldwide launch of their new FiPy development board that supports five different Internet of Things wireless protocols.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2017

Hays

Experiment with new tech and tools through hackathons – Hays

Attending a hackathon is a must for digital tech professionals, says Hays' CIO. It's a chance to boost skills and employability.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Hackathon stories

Blockchain

Blockworks Hackfest celebrates 2018 winners

Blockchain goes beyond cryptocurrency trading in New Zealand's Blockworks Hackfest, with 13 innovative ideas showcased.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Oct 2018

Digital Transformation

Tech with heart: Datacom kicks off annual hackathon in Auckland

Datacom's annual Datacomp hackathon in Auckland has attracted hundreds of participants from across Australasia to develop innovative technology.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Aug 2018

Not for profit

Wellington hackathon helps local non-profits create digital tools

BizDojo Wellington played host to a charity hackathon last month, which brought together four NPOs to help them build digital solutions for their busi.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2018