Concept · Programs and community

Hackathon

Also called: hackathons, hack day, hack night, buildathon, game jam

An event, often a day or a weekend, where people form teams and build a working project from scratch, then show it at the end.

For example: At a weekend hackathon, a team of three builds a prototype app that texts residents when their trash pickup is delayed.

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