How to launch a successful hackathon in 7 steps: A Development Manager’s guide
Hackathons or hack days are great ways for organizations of any size to cultivate and harness the creativity of their teams and leapfrog the competition in the process. Organizing a hackathon is also an excellent way to motivate staff, keeping the work environment engaging, and tapping into the hidden talents of employees. In this blog, I will guide you step-by-step on how to start and host your own internal hackathon event in your software development organization in 7 steps.
In short, just follow the seven steps in the diagram below starting with crafting a pitch and scheduling it all the way to productizing a hack. Keep reading this post for more details on each of these important steps.
