Global Hackathon Seoul

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Global Hackathon Seoul is coming to South Korea this summer -- and it just might be what the country needs to attract more hackathons. "It will definitely be an interesting event," Steven Baek, director of marketing at FuturePlay, told Benzinga. "And I think the government has...

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Hackathons are becoming quite popular among developers who are working on apps for the upcoming Apple Watch. The device may not be out yet, but WatchKit has inspired many developers to come aboard. At least two more community-driven Apple Watch-specific hackathons are already scheduled for 2015....

Hackathons are intended to be stimulants for developer’s minds, a kind of mixture between endurance and technical skill that usually ends if not with a finished product then, at the very least, a sense of accomplishment. But, sometimes, a hackathon can also serve as a stimulant to a team...

Global Hackathon Seoul, which is striving to become the world's largest hacking event, is headed to South Korea this summer. This massive hackathon started when KJ Yoo, executive director of Global Hackathon Seoul, concluded that a positive transformation needed to be made in South Korea. The...