Posts Tagged ‘Hackathons’
How “the hoodie” became a symbol to teach Young African American boys how to code
How Kelley Nayo Jahi, the operations chief of Oakland-based hackathon incubator Qeyno Labs, is trying to close the opportunity gap in Oakland.
Read MoreEnergy innovators shine at Solar Hackathon ’13
Amid the clacking of keys and the slurping of Red Bull energy drinks, about 30 computer hackers recently gathered in Oakland. Their goal: to make solar energy easier, cheaper and more fun to use. The hackers –- mostly web developers, engineers and solar energy entrepreneurs –- descended last weekend on the sprawling 12,000-square-foot headquarters of…
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