Author Jon Gottfried

Jon Gottfried

Technical Writer and Co-Founder

Jon is a co-founder of MLH, National Director of the StartupBus and was formerly a Developer Evangelist at Twilio.

Best Practices for Giving an API Demo at a Hackathon

Jon Gottfried
January 23, 2023
Announcements
Hackathons are a great opportunity to get real-time insights into how developers interact with your API. Due to the unique length and format of a hackathon, you can quickly and easily get feedback on all...

jupyterlab-git Wins 2022 Community Open Source Award

Jon Gottfried
December 1, 2022
Announcements
On November 2nd at All Things Open, we announced that jupyterlab-git had won the Community category of the 2022 Open Source Awards. Jupyter is an incredibly popular open source computational notebook widely...

The PHP Foundation Wins 2022 Next Generation Open Source Award

Jon Gottfried
December 1, 2022
Announcements
On November 2nd at All Things Open, Major League Hacking (MLH) announced that The PHP Foundation won the Next Generation category of the 2022 Open Source Awards. According to market reports from w3techs.com,...
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Shining a Light on Internship Shortages and Building With Our Students in Mind

Jon Gottfried
June 27, 2021
Announcements
This comes as no surprise to you, our community, but 2020 was a bad year for internships. Unable to keep up with new demands, many companies cut their internship programs at the onset of COVID-19...

Introducing the Production Engineering Track of the MLH Fellowship, powered by Facebook

Jon Gottfried
April 27, 2021
Announcements
This Summer, Major League Hacking (MLH) is launching the Production Engineering Track of the MLH Fellowship, powered by Facebook. This is a 12-week educational program that will use industry leading...
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Facebook Sponsors Major League Hacking Scholarships for Black Developers

Jon Gottfried
August 26, 2020
Announcements
Today, we’re pleased to announce that Major League Hacking (MLH) is partnering with Facebook Open Source and the React Team to offer scholarships to developers who self-identify as Black or of the African...
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Welcoming Facebook Back as a Sponsor of the 2020-2021 MLH Fellowship

Jon Gottfried
August 12, 2020
Announcements
Earlier today, we announced the launch of the next version of the MLH Fellowship, which you can read about here. We are now very excited to share our first returning sponsor for the 2020-2021 academic year...

Facebook Developer Circles Sponsors MLH Fellowship

Jon Gottfried
May 13, 2020
Announcements
At Major League Hacking (MLH) we know the power of community. We believe that every technologist in the world should have access to a strong network of people to learn, build, and share with. We love teaming...

Announcing MLH Hackcon Europe 2018

Jon Gottfried
June 8, 2018
Announcements, Hackcon, Organize a Hackathon
Since the 2014 launch of Major League Hacking in the UK, the European hacker community has grown by leaps and bounds. We’ve been excited to watch the spread of student hackathons throughout mainland Europe,...

Introducing MLH Hackcon VI

Jon Gottfried
March 2, 2018
Announcements, Hackcon, Organize a Hackathon
We’re very excited to invite you to join us at MLH Hackcon VI, hosted by GitHub. Our annual conference for hackathon organizers and hacker community leaders is returning on August 24 - 26, 2018 to Pocono...
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