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10 tips for hackathon success

Original post by Nate Aune,appsembler If you’ve never been to a hackathon, they are typically a 24-48 hour event during which time your team needs to build a working prototype for a product, usually a web or mobile app, but some teams build actual hardware devices. I’ve been to a lot of these hackathons, and have […]

Before Your Next Interview

Before Your Next Interview

Original post by ClassesandCareers Here is some helpful advice for anyone to consider before they go to their next job interview. TechMeetups is hosting world’s biggest #TechStartupJobsFair in Sydney,London,New York and Berlin. Sydney Job fair ticket information Event management for TechMeetups presents #TechStartupJobs Fair Sydney 2013 powered by Eventbrite London Job fair ticket information Event registration for TechMeetups presents #TechStartupJobs […]

Pay-to-win can be viable business model, says Gibson

Original post by Craig Chapple via develop Developers urged to look beyond vocal minority and investigate commercial practices of top games Employing aggressive monetisation strategies and pay-to-win models can lead to commercial success, says Games Investor Consulting director Nick Gibson. In his latest Develop column, Gibson said that despite a vocal minority in many games objecting to ‘sophisticated’ microtransaction models, […]

Have a computer problem? The solution may be a hackathon.

Original post by Herald Sun CAN winning ideas be pulled out of the air? Can creativity be grown? Well I’ve got a new word for you to learn: the hackathon. In the decade since it was coined, the idea has started to take off, big-time. The word is a combination of hacking – as in […]

Jobs at UK tech startups grow by recession-busting 22%

Jobs at UK tech startups grow by recession-busting 22%

Original post by Tech City News Tech clusters around the country including London are hiring for 3,229 positions, up 22% since 2012. London still leads the startup job market with 34% of all current positions, followed by Cambridge with 27%, Brighton with 11% and Bristol 8%. READ MORE TechMeetups is hosting world’s biggest #TechStartupJobsFair in Sydney,London,New York and Berlin. Sydney […]