Monday, March 27, 2017

How India’s hackathon culture is redefining hiring


Joy knows no bounds when you come home with a job offer after spending nearly 36 hours hacking away with friends, food, caffeinated drinks and sleeping bags. Just ask Mukund Desai, one of the winners of the MAST Global/L Brands Hackathon. “The winning feeling took a bit of a backseat as we were supercharged by the competitive atmosphere. Bonding with my friends and solving the problem statement gave me a lot of satisfaction,” he said. Desai’s winning submission revolved around an agnostic content player that could read and play content of all mediums and varieties. His creation scored him an…

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