Hackathons in software engineering education: lessons learned from a decade of events

J Porras, J Khakurel, J Ikonen, A Happonen… - Proceedings of the 2nd …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Hackathons are currently a hot topic in industrial learning settings. Like intensive
collaborative courses (eg code camps), hackathons have been shown to be successful tools …

Hackathons in the formal learning process

K Gama, B Alencar Gonçalves, P Alessio - Proceedings of the 23rd …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Hackathons are short-lived events, typically lasting from 1 to 3 days, where participants
gather into groups to tackle a challenge and present a proof of concept in the form of …

Designing corporate hackathons with a purpose: The future of software development

EPP Pe-Than, A Nolte, A Filippova, C Bird… - Ieee …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Based on our empirical studies of 10 hackathons held by scientific communities, a
corporation, and universities as well as the review of published literature, we discuss that …

Hackathons as community-based learning: A case study

M Lara, K Lockwood - TechTrends, 2016 - Springer
A Bhackathon^ is a computer-programming event in which volunteers work intensely in
small teams for a short amount of time to develop a program prototype. These events …

What happens to all these hackathon projects? Identifying factors to promote hackathon project continuation

A Nolte, IA Chounta, JD Herbsleb - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Time-based events, such as hackathons and codefests, have become a global phenomenon
attracting thousands of participants to hundreds of events every year. While research on …

10 years of research with and on hackathons

J Falk Olesen, K Halskov - Proceedings of the 2020 ACM designing …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Hackathon formats have been praised for their potential for promoting innovative thinking
and making in a short time-frame. For this reason, hackathons have also been embraced by …

Hackathons as extracurricular activities: Unraveling the motivational orientation behind student participation

MB Garcia - Computer Applications in Engineering Education, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The education sector is constantly progressing its competency paradigm by establishing a
nexus between practical, theoretical, and technical dimensions of teaching and learning. In …

On hackathons: A multidisciplinary literature review

CW Chau, EM Gerber - Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The number of hackathon events worldwide has nearly quadrupled in the last five years.
Despite exponential growth across diverse industries and increasing interest across …

[PDF][PDF] Digital innovation: The hackathon phenomenon

G Briscoe - 2014 - qmro.qmul.ac.uk
Innovation with digital technologies continues to emerge, but increasingly there are efforts to
help nurture such innovation. A hackathon is an event in which computer programmers and …

From appfest to entrepreneurs: using a hackathon event to seed a university student-led enterprise

D Cobham, C Gowen, K Jacques, J Laurel… - INTED2017 …, 2017 - library.iated.org
Hackathons were once industry-specific programming sprints to get overdue features and
applications completed; today they are a worldwide phenomenon, with businesses …