Hackademy not just another 'hit-and-run' hackathon
Besides prizes, winning team will also be incubated through Gush Ventures Gush company shape no longer finalised, can be formally released year-quit GUSH Ventures, the task arm of social media advertising startup GushCloud Pte Ltd, believes it has the proper ingredients to make its hackathon a success and no longer have it turn it into one of these “hit-and-run” hackathons. “With maximum hackathons, now not simply in Malaysia but everywhere in the global, the celebration ends as quickly as the winner is announced. You participate, you win the prize, and that’s it. There’s no observe-thru,” said Gush Ventures commercial enterprise director Cedric Tzeuton. Its hackathon, dubbed Hackademy, will take area in Kuala Lumpur from May 24-25. Over 24 hours, a few 300 members in about 60 teams will paintings to expand sensible web and cellular programs which are each socially relevant and commercially feasible, Gush Ventures declared. The winning groups might be entitled to prizes ...