What happens in a Codeathon?
TechGig Codeathons are events where developers are encouraged to build original and functional prototype of an application. This activity happens in a competitive environment where best coders showcase their coding skills.
What is the meaning of HT Codeathon?
Hindustan Times is launching India’s biggest coding Olympiad for school children, HT Codeathon. HT Codeathon is an ideal platform for the students to learn coding and showcase the talent of our young budding coders thereby putting them on an accelerated path to success.
Is HT Codeathon free?
Registering for the Code-a-thon is simple. All you have to do is register your child here (https://htschool.hindustantimes.com/code-a-thon/) by paying INR 500+GST. Post registration, the participants can access their age-appropriate modules and course materials.
What was Sisodia’s dream of HT codeathon?
During a recent interaction with students and teachers on the progress of the HT Codeathon sessions, Sisodia, while lauding the efforts and achievements of the students, said, “It is my dream to see our students create their own companies like Google, and watch them take it worldwide.
What are the benefits of hosting a codeathon?
The largest benefit of a codeathon, by far, is how empowered and inspired each coder feels after creating something from nothing. If computer coding was a sport, codeathons would be matches. And the larger the codeathon is, the more it starts to feel like the Olympics. You should host a codathon if your team is feeling lackluster.
Is the codeathon the same as a hackathon?
Codeathons and hackathons are actually the same thing. They’re synonyms for each other. Even better, anyone can run a codeathon. Yes, anyone! Even if you hate computers, you lose your phone constantly, and you think Google’s the new Skynet. You can run your own hackathon, and you should for many reasons.
How many students have completed HT codeathon in Delhi?
Under the HT Codeathon programme, 13.461 students from about 1,000 Delhi government schools are being trained in coding and programming skills. 2,567 students have completed all five chapters till date. Chief minister Kejriwal applauded the Codeathon initiative.