Sentence examples for coding marathon from inspiring English sources

Steve Pirk, a former systems engineer at the Walt Disney Company and now based in the Seattle area, helped to support a coding marathon this year by donating $50 via PayPal, which Mr. McLoughlin spent on a supply of highly caffeinated Jolt cola.

He spent his first week-long coding marathon starting January 1 in Lake Tahoe at his family's cabin.

An international team of scientists and engineers participated in Mozilla Open-Science 52-h coding marathon to enhance open science lessons, learning materials, teaching tools, and software resources and establish minimal standards for open science education.

In addition to this program, Microsoft is also running Generation App and other initiatives to motivate developers to write apps for Windows 8. Just last month, Microsoft also hosted Appfest in Bangalore, India, the world's largest non-stop coding marathon, where over 2,500 developers write Windows 8 apps.

If we are hiring developers, the initial process is a two-week period of typical tasks, which is also a test to see if they are a "culture fit". The final part of this trial is a hackathon, a multi-day coding marathon, often with little sleep.

Together with Intel, UNICEF earlier conducted a Code for Good Hackathon, an event which brought together students from Stanford University and Contra Costa Community College in a 24-hour coding marathon to devise new ways of increasing South Sudanese girls' access to quality learning – a problem posed by UNICEF's Innovation Lab in South Sudan.

They've also tried to maintain the spirit of the basement-based coding marathons of their early days by avoiding a top-down development structure and giving people the freedom to work on their own ideas.

Bloch came to believe that there was commercial potential in the song's underlying technology — software that he and his friends had developed during a few intense coding marathons.

Hackathons, which began as communal coding marathons aimed at solving commercial-software problems, have in recent years been used to tackle health and humanitarian issues ranging from disaster response to the marketing of fair-trade products.

Rather than the college-aged brogrammers that usually dominate the coding marathons, female veterans were the only participants at the first Women Vets in Tech event.

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