List of hackathons in Northbridge, Australia in 2016

Disabled Western Australians! Want to make a difference and contribute some dangerously useful solutions for the disabled? Yellow Submarine Down Under — a new group that promotes disability rights, pride and voice — invites you to sign-up for the Dangerous Ideas in Disability event. You'll get the chance to collaborate with other dangerous thinking individuals in the Crip Hackathon, where you'll create innovative solutions challenges faced by the disabled.

Healthtech techies, professionals, and researchers in Perth and across Western Australia! HealthHack Australia invites you to participate in the Perth edition of HealthHack 2016—a non-profit, volunteer-led initiative focused on creating solutions in the health and medical research fields. Come with a team—or form one at the event—and participate in a 48-hour frenzy of coding, building, hacking! Each team will work together on an interesting, health-related problem set forth by experts from non-profits, and facilitators will help with questions and problems through the event. Check the hackathon expert tips page for useful info on HealthHack 2016!

Virtual Reality techie? It's your day! Sign up for Western Australia's first virtual reality hackathon. AVRN's VR Hackathon is a 51-hour hackathon event dedicated to both developing entertainment based experiences as well as applying VR to solve industry challenges. Participants will work with leading entrepreneurs and mentors from the VR sector, as well as startup community in Perth, to produce an innovative solution to one of their challenges. To win the hackathon, it is imperative that you bring the most innovative, creative, and applicable ideas to the table. You don't have to be the most experienced developer, or have the best headset, to win.

VGen -- World Vision Australia's youth movement -- invites you to Hackathon Presentation Night. Watch while the hackathon teams pitch their creative solutions to child labour to the panel of judges. Support them and find out more about World Vision Youth and how VGen's youth advocates are changing the world by taking action on issues of global poverty and injustice.

Passionate about finding solutions to help end poverty and injustice? Sign up to participate in the VGen Hack-a-thon -- an event where small teams get together and create ideas to help tackle pressing world issues. Teams have a day to come up with an idea for the issue that will be given to them. The winner of the Hack-a-thon will receive mentoring from World Vision to help develop their idea further!

This is a PerthYP and FinTech Perth collaborative event to discuss, together with industry leaders, how FinTech is disrupting traditional financial services; from P2P lending, comparison websites, crowdfunding, robo-advisor wealth managers, to bitcoin and crypto currencies; FinTech could take 20-30% bank revenue in the next 3 years; that's a $25 billion opportunity for startups. Participants will have the opportunity to take part in Q&A then network with their peers and panellists over drinks and canapes.

The Unearthed MineHack Perth is a 54-hour long open innovation event for software developers, engineers, data scientists, designers, and industry insiders to come together and develop prototype solutions to energy and resources sector challenges. Participants will have a chance to work on proprietary industry data as well as data from our government partners. Cash prizes and real business opportunities are all up for grabs. There will be a range of challenges from global resources companies as well as proprietary data. Our hackathon tipscan help maximize your event experience!

The Unearthed hackathon is a 54-hour long open innovation event for software developers, engineers, data scientists, designers, and industry insiders to come together and develop prototype solutions to energy and resources sector challenges. Participants will have a chance to work on proprietary industry data as well as data from our government partners. Cash prizes and real business opportunities are all up for grabs. There will be a range of challenges from global resources companies as well as proprietary data. If you don’t have a team, you can form one at the prelaunch event and on the opening evening.

Software developers, engineers, data scientists, designers, UX designers, and industry insiders in Western Australia's energy/resources sector! Are you planning to participate in Unearthed Perth 2016? If so, then be sure to mark your calendar and attend the Unearthed Perth 2016: Info Session. You'll get to learn about this weekend-long hackathon, the challenges you'll face, and the prizes you can win. You'll also network with potential teammates and form your team for the hackathon. Access practical advice on participating in Unearthed Perth 2016 on the expert hackathon tips page!