InfoMagnus facilitated a day-long GitHub Copilot hackathon for a global actuarial and consulting firm’s annual technology event, guiding developers and managers through self-paced, team-based AI challenges to drive hands-on adoption.
A global actuarial and consulting firm meets once a year with its technical teams for a one-day, technology-focused event. This year, they elevated the experience with a GitHub Copilot-themed hackathon, designed to educate teams about the tool’s capabilities and generate enthusiasm for its potential to improve the development experience and productivity.
Embracing the opportunity, GitHub rep Oscar Fernandez recognized the need to bring in a trusted partner with a proven track record to host and lead the company’s developers and development managers in the Copilot hackathon. With content developed by Microsoft and a third-party vendor, InfoMagnus Senior Consultant Byron Goodman led and facilitated the day-long event, guiding attendees through the curriculum’s content, which consisted of self-paced, team challenges around key GitHub Copilot topics.
The organization hosted a GitHub Copilot-themed hackathon to educate and excite its development teams. Recognizing the need for expert guidance, GitHub’s Oscar Fernandez brought in InfoMagnus. Senior Consultant Byron Goodman led the day-long event, guiding developers through self-paced team challenges focused on Copilot’s capabilities, fostering hands-on learning and AI-driven innovation.

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