Hackday
I'm proud to be an executive sponsor for [in]cubator, a program that gives any employee the chance to pitch a project and get up to 3 months of dedicated time to work on it.... | Read More
Announcing Intern Hackday 2012
07/10/2012
Attention all interns in the Bay Area! You’re invited to the second annual Intern Hackday to be held at LinkedIn HQ on August 3rd, 2012.... | Read More
Calling Global Women Hackers, Hear Her Hack
06/22/2012
A few weeks ago, we announced LinkedIn’s first global women’s hackday in Mountain View from June 30th to July 1st. I am excited to announce that by popular demand, we have now added in a second... | Read More
Announcing the first ever DevelopHer Hackday
03/08/2012
I’m thrilled to announce that we’ll be hosting our first ever DevelopHer Hackday on June 30 - July 1, 2012 in Mountain View, CA. It will be a public competition for women engineers to get... | Read More
vnc.js: how to build a JavaScript VNC Client in a 24 hour hackday
12/20/2011
In this post, I'll tell you how, during a 24 hour hackday, we combined Node.js, socket.io, HTML5 canvas, and a solid understanding of the RFB protocol to create a VNC client that runs in the browser.... | Read More
Veterans Hackday Apps, now on LinkedIn Labs
12/15/2011
Today, I'm happy to announce 4 new additions to LinkedIn Labs from Veterans Hackday: Veterans, MOCHA, Aid Patrol, and HeroConnect.... | Read More
Quick Deploy: a distributed systems approach to developer productivity
12/05/2011
In this blog post, I'll tell you about Quick Deploy, a hackday project that uses a distributed systems approach to dramatically increase developer productivity. ... | Read More
Veterans Hackday Finalists
11/16/2011
Last Friday, we kicked off the first ever Veterans Hackday. Today, we went through the 44 amazing submissions and picked the finalists.... | Read More
Veterans Hackday 2011
11/09/2011
On Veterans Day, 11/11/11, LinkedIn will kick off the first ever Veterans Hackday. We are calling all hackers to work together and create projects that can improve any aspect of a veterans life. ... | Read More
170 Hackers. 24 Hours. 1 winner.
08/02/2011
On Friday night, LinkedIn’s Mountain View cafeteria was filled to capacity with over 170 interns from leading tech companies throughout the Bay Area. The interns were gathered for... | Read More
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