Hackthon

Short Description

Think of these events as marathon coding competitions designed to solve the organizer's or sponsor's problem or topic. Many hackathons also offer free workshops and the opportunity to network, meet like-minded people, and develop your coding skills while

Description

The word "hackathon" is a portmanteau of the words "hack" and "marathon", where "hack" is used in the sense of exploratory programming, not its alternate meaning as a reference to breaching computer security.