October 30, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

45 App Pitches, 5 Judges, 4 Prizes … Everyone’s a winner, baby, that’s the truth

It’s been a week since the QuickBooks Connect conference ended, and the hackathon developers have all headed home and gone back to their day jobs. The Intuit Developer team is also back in the office, catching our breath from the excitement of last week, reviewing all the feedback,….. Read more

October 30, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

45 App Pitches, 5 Judges, 4 Prizes … Everyone's a winner, baby, that's the truth

It’s been a week since the QuickBooks Connect conference ended, and the hackathon developers have all headed home and gone back to their day jobs. The Intuit Developer team is also back in the office, catching our breath from the excitement of last week, reviewing all the feedback,….. Read more

October 27, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Intuit Developer Transforms at QuickBooks Connect, Launches New Developer Experience

Almost a year ago, I joined Intuit to lead our partner platform and was hugely impressed by both the capabilities of the platform as well as the team who serves developers as customers. However, it was clear that there was even more we could do to make it easier for….. Read more

October 21, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Final Stretch to the #HackQB Pitches

When I’m running on a deadline for something due “today”, I sometimes buy some time with the mantra “today doesn’t end till I’ve gone to bed.” If I apply that rule to this hackathon, though, I’m not actually sure if this is day 2 or technically still day 1. I’ve….. Read more

October 15, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

QuickBooks Connect Hackathon: What to Know, and How to Join Us Virtually

There are barely four days to go till the start of the QuickBooks Connect $100K Developer Hackathon. We’re eager to see your innovative ideas for apps that will solve real problems for accountants and small businesses. We’ve put together a detailed Hackathon FAQ that should answer a lot….. Read more

October 14, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Who’s Coming to the Hackathon?

Only 5 days till we convene in San Jose for the QuickBooks Connect 2014 Developer Hackathon! Are you registered? We’ve had an incredible response and are basically near or at capacity. We’re really excited and eager to work with all of you to build some amazing apps and projects….. Read more

October 14, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Who's Coming to the Hackathon?

Only 5 days till we convene in San Jose for the QuickBooks Connect 2014 Developer Hackathon! Are you registered? We’ve had an incredible response and are basically near or at capacity. We’re really excited and eager to work with all of you to build some amazing apps and projects….. Read more

October 10, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Developers: Brad Smith wants you to come to QuickBooks Connect!

I don’t think I could say it any better. Listen to Brad Smith, CEO of Intuit, tell you the reasons you don’t want to miss QuickBooks Connect and the Developer Hackathon, coming up just 10 days from now! Take a minute to listen: Identify yourself as a Developer….. Read more

October 9, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Everybody Needs a Little Inspiration: Ideas to Compete at QuickBooks Connect Hackathon

By now you have heard of the Hackathon happening at the QuickBooks Connect conference and we hope you are planning to be there, competing along with lots of other developers and teams to build a QuickBooks Online integration that not only gets you a chance to win a….. Read more

September 29, 2014 | Lisa Rathjens

Developers and Accountants: Connecting at QuickBooks Connect

QuickBooks Connect is designed to bring together developers, accountants, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. Cathy Iconis, one of the most respected CPAs in the country, is one of the hundreds of accountants who will be there. Recently I had the chance to ask her some questions about….. Read more