A new community of MATLAB users and fans has been set up in Brno. The first meeting of the Brno MATLAB Meetup Group was held on November 3rd. The selected topic was Data Analytics with MATLAB and it resonated with people. More than 80 attendees…

Kiwi.com, Awscloud and the South Moravian Innovation Centre organised the Travel Hackathon 2016. It was a free-thinking, free-ranging weekend where more than 30 talented developers, designers and managers had just 24 hours to create and develop a travel app from scratch.

Code.kiwi.com organised the first Elasticsearch meetup in Brno on October 13. The event brought three speakers and more than 70 attendees to discuss this highly scalable open source search engine. Here’s a quick run through of what happened.

We organised a public data challenge competition to create a flight delays algorithm based on the large, real Kiwi.com historical dataset.

79 teams applied, and 17 teams were invited for the Award Ceremony.

We were Gold Partners at the Reactive Conference in Bratislava: the largest React conference in the region.

Kiwi.com workshops

The following two intensive workshops were led by Boris Petrenko and Michael Musil, our…

We partnered with the Engeto Python Hackathon, which took place during the weekend of November 19–20, 2016 in the Impact Hub Brno.

Two our top developers participated as mentors and we also supported the advanced attendees with free Kiwi.com promo codes.