Bytes of Tech is a column by Vivian Wang that highlights the role of technology in the lives of Generation Z youths and the ways that youths can bridge the gender gap in STEM. In this week’s article, ...

This is a guest post in partnership with Code for Philly, in advance of its Civic Engagement Launchpad that kicks off this Friday. RSVP here. At 9.55 a.m. I pulled into an empty hybrid vehicle spot ...

I spent a total of ten hours across three days observing and interviewing participants. I knew I wanted to blog about it, but I wasn’t exactly sure what my angle would be. VT Hacks (which happened ...

Remember college — specifically, the all-nighters powered by energy drinks and junk food? A “hackathon” is kind of like that. A bunch of computer programmers with an array of skills get together, and ...

I’m part nervous, a little excited and honestly, a bit scared. My first hackathon experience, which I’m going to document on GeekWire, commences Friday night. Two nights before Sunday’s Super Bowl, ...

The aim of the hackathon was to develop a hack (be it an app, a website or a piece of hardware) in 24 hours, using the APIs (Application Programming Interface) provided by the various sponsors. For ...

Meta hosted its first-ever Elevate HBCU Hackathon, a one-day intensive for students interested in marketing and engineering to solve issues faced by Black-owned businesses with the support of Facebook ...