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How we hosted one of the most memorable open source hackathons of 2018

hackerearth

Djangothon registration-desk opened at about 10:00 am and we formally commenced the hackathon at 11:00 am, with Vivek Prakash (CTO HackerEarth) delivering the keynote. Vivek spoke about how 20 developers in 2013 built the foundation of HackerEarth on Django, the first Djangothon (2015) , and how far we have come.

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The Importance of Persistence: Building an Innovation System for the Long-term

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They reported directly to the CTO. Since 1997, there have been numerous waves of innovation theories, models and practices such as Disruption from Below , Open Innovation , Lead User , Design Thinking , Test & Learn , Product-Market Fit , Agile/Lean Innovation , Startup Collaboration , to name a few of the more prominent waves.

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Corporate Venture Capital’s Role in Innovation (Part 5): Crucial Lessons to Strengthen CVC Success

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In this post I review important lessons learned by CVCs that have been operating for many years and several economic cycles and best practices being used by newer CVCs. Are there lessons these newer VCs should be learning from CVCs with proven staying power? Two groups to learn from.

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Corporate Venture Capital’s Role in Innovation (Part 5): Crucial Lessons to Strengthen CVC Success

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Corporate Venture Capital’s Role in Innovation (Part 5): Crucial Lessons to Strengthen CVC Success

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In this post I review important lessons learned by CVCs that have been operating for many years and several economic cycles and best practices being used by newer CVCs. Are there lessons these newer VCs should be learning from CVCs with proven staying power? Two groups to learn from.

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How we hosted one of the most memorable open source hackathons of 2018

hackerearth

Djangothon registration-desk opened at about 10:00 am and we formally commenced the hackathon at 11:00 am, with Vivek Prakash (CTO HackerEarth) delivering the keynote. Vivek spoke about how 20 developers in 2013 built the foundation of HackerEarth on Django, the first Djangothon (2015) , and how far we have come.

CTO 58