Hackathon is an event to develop software

Q.  A Hackathon is
- Published on 22 Mar 16

a. A hacking competition
b. An event to develop software
c. An event on cyber security
d. None of the above

ANSWER: An event to develop software
 
  • Hackathon is an event, typically lasting several days, in which a large number of people meet to engage in collaborative computer programming.
  • Some hackathons are intended simply for educational or social purposes, although in many cases the goal is to create usable software.
  • Some hackathons focus on a particular platform such as mobile apps, a desktop operating system, web development or video game development.
  • There have been hackathons devoted to creating applications that use a specific language or framework, like JavaScript, HTML5 and Ruby on Rails.
  • Some of them can be for - a cause or purpose; As a tribute or a memorial; for a demographic group; Developing a single application; Innovative economic development; Internal company hackathons; For beginners; or even general.

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