November 19, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Why have a virtual hackathon

The following is a guest blog post from Koding’s Chief Business Officer, Nitin Gupta.  Hackathons are a way for creative teams to solve difficult problems in a very short amount of time. However, the challenge with most traditional hackathons is that they require you to be physically present at a location... Read more

November 19, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Intuit Sponsors Inaugural Koding Global Hackathon

About a week ago, an old colleague Nitin Gupta reached out to me with an exciting proposition. He asked if Intuit would be interested in sponsoring the inaugural Koding hackathon and if I would be interested in being a judge... Read more

November 11, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Money2020: A Hackathon to Rule Them All

If you weren’t able to attend the Money2020 hackathon earlier this month in Las Vegas, then you missed a lot of exciting and innovative teams working hard to change the world. The event kicked off Friday, Oct. 31 with a party at Club Haze.  My….. Read more

November 10, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Intuit Developer at Web Summit 2014

Last week, a small group from Intuit disembarked in Dublin to join a few other folks (OK, about 20,000!) at the Web Summit. The Summit started as an informal meet up of 450 members of the tech community in 2010; by 2013 it had already grown to….. Read more

November 7, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Introducing the All-New QuickBooks Apps.com

Two weeks ago at QuickBooks Connect we launched an all-new Apps.com, the ultimate small business app store for QuickBooks Online users. Besides a fresh, more modern look, the redesign of our app store focused on improving app discoverability, improving the publishing process, and extending the reach of the….. Read more

November 7, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Introducing the QuickBooks Payments Beta APIs

Payments is essential to the life of any small business. And increasingly it’s a piece that is becoming less physical and more digital. So when we looked at our platform, it only felt natural to add Payments APIs to enhance your ability to build the best apps behind small business….. Read more

November 5, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

The New Developer Experience and What It Means for You as a Developer

Two weeks ago at QuickBooks Connect 2014 we launched a brand new developer experience. We believe it is a big step forward in our vision of delivering the best cloud platform for small business apps. Let me share our product thinking behind this release and what we believe it will….. Read more