Hackdays

A lightning talk presentation made at Devs Love Bacon about how awesome hackdays are.

Transcript

1. github.com/andrew @teabass Hackdays
2. HIRING WARNING
3. forwardtechnology.co.uk
4. Inspiration Drive big ideas Open your brain up to more hacking Learn new things
5. Energy Pumping the company full of steroids
6. No bullshit No meetings No gantt charts No managers Just code
7. Creativity Play Crazy solutions Cheeky hacks New ideas
8. Shippage Get stuff done Staging, internal or even production We shipped 18 projects last thursday
9. Team Building Dependant on team mates Working closely together Increase motivation Reduce churn
10. Competition Who can build the best hack? Everyones a winner Show it off at the end
11. lanyrd.com/topics/hackday
12. hackdaymanifesto.com
13. http://globaldev.co.uk/2012/04/how-to-run-a-hack-day