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Why it took us 2 months to rebrand ChallengePost to Devpost
Why it took us 2 months to rebrand ChallengePost to Devpost
Devpost is the home for hackers, a community where you can meet great developers, build a portfolio of your work, and compete in online …
Neal Shyam
Oct 23, 2015
Reporting Diversity for Devpost Teams
Reporting Diversity for Devpost Teams
Potential hires are eager to see diversity on your team. We did some research to develop our own diversity survey, so we’re sharing our…
Holly Tiwari
Nov 20, 2015
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Hacker Hours Helps Hackers Hang and Hack
Hacker Hours Helps Hackers Hang and Hack
Devpost recently hosted our first ever Hacker Hours at our office in the Meatpacking District.
Matthew Gerrior
Feb 25
Online Hackathon Tips from Realtime Messaging Startup, TRNQL
Online Hackathon Tips from Realtime Messaging Startup, TRNQL
After three online challenges with ever-increasing participation on Devpost, I had a chance to talk with Lawrence and Mike from TRNQL, to…
learn what’s worked well for them and their tips on running a great online hackathon with Devpost.
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If you haven’t heard of TRNQL yet, they’re a mobile PaaS for Android, iOS, and IoT that helps you build smarter apps. It’s pretty awesome how easy they make it to integrate “contextual awareness” from sensors, phone data, and cloud services into your app.
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Q: What is TRNQL and how did you get started with online hackathons?
Brian Koles
Feb 18
Devpost’s First 1000 Hackathons
Devpost’s First 1000 Hackathons
Our 1,000th hackathon is Hack UCSC, which takes place this weekend Jan 29-31th in Santa Cruz, California. It’ll be packed with high school…
Richard Murby
Jan 29
How 1517 Fund Uses Devpost to Engage and Support the Hacker Community
How 1517 Fund Uses Devpost to Engage and Support the Hacker Community
If you’re active in the hacker community, chances are you’ve already crossed paths with Danielle Strachman and Michael Gibson, General…
Desiree Schillinger
Jan 13
5 Ways Tor Your Company To Host a Great Hackathon in 2016
5 Ways Tor Your Company To Host a Great Hackathon in 2016
2015 was a huge year for hackathons, maybe the biggest ever. And judging by the state of my inbox, 2016 is going to be even better and more…
Richard Murby
Jan 8
APIStrat Recap: 6 Expert Tips for Successful Developer Marketing
APIStrat Recap: 6 Expert Tips for Successful Developer Marketing
Last week I was lucky enough to head to Austin, TX and attend API Strategy and Practice, the premier event and growing favorite in the API…
Desiree Schillinger
Nov 24, 2015
Internal Hackathons That Don’t Suck
Internal Hackathons That Don’t Suck
Here are my 5 principles of good internal hackathons
Richard Murby
Nov 23, 2015
Dear hackathon organizers, don’t ask for your hackers’ IP, ask for their stories!
Dear hackathon organizers, don’t ask for your hackers’ IP, ask for their stories!
Dear hackathon organizers,
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Don’t ask for your hackers’ IP, ask for their stories!
Neal Shyam
Dec 4, 2014
Table Numbers & Mega Hackathons
Table Numbers & Mega Hackathons
My attempt at improving expos for hackers, judges, and sponsors
Neal Shyam
Mar 7, 2015
The Open Source Marketing Stack
The Open Source Marketing Stack
Free tools for marketers and community managers
Neal Shyam
Mar 15, 2015
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