Code for America is a network of people making government work for the people, by the people, in the 21st century. They are a non-partisan, non-political organization that brings technical talent to civic service that doesn’t naturally attract enough of it. The organization began by enlisting technology and design professionals to work with local governments … Continue reading Code for Orlando Challenges for TADHack-mini Orlando→
Update 7th March: Please note TADHack-mini Hatfield is not able to run. You’re more than welcome to take part remotely from wherever you’re based, register here. At TADHack our approach is open. We’re focused on developers, technology and creativity. Helping people be successful using telecom capabilities. I apologize for repeating this phrase but TADHack is … Continue reading Announcing TADHack-mini Hatfield→
Los días 9, 10 y 11 de marzo tendrá lugar la 5ª edición de HackForGood. El foco de la edición de HackForGood 2017 es el desarrollo de aplicaciones y servicios que hagan uso masivo de datos y tengan un gran impacto social. Aplicaciones y servicios que resuelvan retos de “la Economía de los Datos” en … Continue reading HackForGood 2017, #5!→
Happy New Year! Its just 80 days until our first mini-hackathon of 2017, TADHack-mini Orlando at Catalyst Spaces on 25-26 March. We’ll also have a meetup on the evening of the 24th March (6-8pm) to help people form teams and network before the hackathon. Then on Saturday we’ll hit the ground running. With this hackathon … Continue reading TADHack-mini Orlando 25-26 March→
Firstly, thank you to everyone who took part, organized, or promoted TADHack this year. You’re part of a global community discovering and promoting the latest ways to add communications to your applications, services or business. TADHack is the only global meeting place for developers who want to learn, share, code and create using the tools … Continue reading TADHack 2016 Review and 2017 Plans→
Every year I do a weblog of most of the TADHack weblogs created. However, this year the list is so long, I’ve just picked on a few. If you’ve done a weblog or have a link to an article that should be included, please let me know in the comments and I’ll add it in. … Continue reading Weblog of TADHack Weblogs→
TADHack Global was massive, 2600 registrations, over 170 hacks. We delayed announcement of the winners until Wednesday 19th Oct as we did not want to miss any hack, every single hack is reviewed both locally and globally as their quality is world-class. The global judges had an exceptionally hard time deciding given the quality of … Continue reading TADHack 2016 Winners→
We have a last minute global sponsor, Carrefour, a French multinational retailer. It is the second largest hypermarket chain in the world, with 1600 hypermarkets. They operate in 30 countries, in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa. Carrefour means “crossroads” and “public square” in French. Given TADHack is focused on telecom app development and most … Continue reading Last Minute Global Sponsor Carrefour→
Mark Shuttleworth, the founder of Canonical, is back! He keynoted at the first ever TADHack in Madrid. You can see his presentation from 2014 here. At TADHack Global over the weekend of 14-16 October, we’ll have an inspirational video keynote from Mark, which is played near the start of every TADHack location. I’m sure we’ll … Continue reading Mark Shuttleworth Keynote at TADHack Global→
Recently Maxime at the GSMA published a nice report on the role of APIs in developing markets, and referenced the work of TADHack in these markets over the past 3 years. The first round of the GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund is now open for applications from start-ups in Africa and selected Asian countries. Successful … Continue reading GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund→