Had a great time talking with Fellow Hackathon Organizers at #HackConVIII this year!!
Everyone had something unique to share! Happy to interact with all of them!๐
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Building an online community? ๐ Donโt miss the keynote from GitHub Program Manager @juanpa on Understanding the Dynamics of Online Communities. Starts in 5 minutes on the #HackConVIII Mainstage โจ
Daniel shared a great comparison of an in-flight crew with an organizing team in his talk. Make sure your organizing team is clear on communication and working together towards common goals. Keep up to date with #HackconVIII talks to learn more bit.ly/2COQ4H1
Grace and Medha shared some shocking stats about women in tech. Easy ways to create inclusive events are as simple as gender-neutral bathrooms, name badges with pronouns, and more. Stay up to date with upcoming talks at #Hackconviii presented by @githubbit.ly/2YsgYMx
Anne-Gail shared how hackathons can work towards having long term social impact. By researching and setting goals, organizers can reshape events to create a more inclusive event. Get advice from talented organizers at #hackconviii presented by @GitHubbit.ly/32bSF6C
Anna and Roni shared great advice when preparing for an online hackathon. Check out these sick slides for their advice. Learn more tips at MLH Hackcon VIII hosted by @GitHub#hackconviiibit.ly/3hmPteT
Anita from @nwplusubc had some great advice on what good engagement looks like! Take a look at three things you can do to help your hackers have an amazing time at upcoming events. #hackconviii@githubeducationbit.ly/2YocFSz
It was great hosting a discussion on student developer communities in Africa at #hackconviii by @MLHacks ๐
It's commendable that these community leaders work hard & go the extra mile despite many challenges they face in Africa ๐