The ten participating companies were particularly impressed by the results of the first 'hackathon' in the Westland. Forty students from the RSM honours programme recently spent 30 hours solving ten assignments from Westland (horticulture) companies at the World Horti Centre. Willemien Houtsma and Ferdy Wilbrink, both second-year students of Business Administration, comment: "We had no idea that horticulture is such an innovative world.