[liberationtech] New Wilson Center brief on making hackathons sustainable

[Kyle Maxwell]

Was that formatted so my 86-year-old grandfather could read it?

On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 6:11 PM, Lea Shanley <lashanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hackathons offer an opportunity to achieve innovation-oriented goals with
> limited resources, but require careful planning and organizational
> commitment to sustain engagement over the long term. This brief provides an
> overview of hackathons and offers strategies from previous successful
> events. http://www.scribd.com/doc/157211635/The-Power-of-Hackathons
>
> What are your thoughts and suggestions for making hackathons sustainable,
> particularly government-sponsored hackathons?
>
> Lea Shanley
> Director, Commons Lab
> Science and Technology Innovation Program
> Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
> Washington, DC
>
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