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Digital Tribes: Info Session
12 Jun - 05:00 PM
Perth, Australia
Curious about a tech career in one of the world's largest resource companies? Want to apply your skills to some of the largest industrial challenges around the world? Then Digital Tribes hackathon is for you.  There will be an Info Session at CORE Innovation Hub prior to Digital Tribes, where details on the event, devices (Raspberry Pi Zero W), challenges and more will be introduced. We encourage anyone who has already signed up for the hackathon or anyone who is interested in taking part to attend. Join us for a sundowner as we present: Full description of the challenges, allowing participants and potential participants to begin planning Team forming for those who do not have a team for the event Prizes and opportunities that are on offer Discounts for members of startup and coworking communities Full event schedule  Q&A with Unearthed organisers If you can't attend the event in person, you can tune in via live stream on our Youtube page. Stay up to date on Unearthed events by following us on Facebook and Twitter. Links below...
    GivingBackathon
    19 May - 06:00 PM
    Harrisdale, Australia
    Armadale and Perth is filled with budding Change Makers or Social Entrepreneurs just waiting for the opportunity to spark an idea that can help them make a difference in Armadale and the world. These people are everyday people, who just have a passion of helping others or feel it's humanity's responsibility to help solve our own social problems. Are you one of these people? Does spending time with others likeminded people, being creative and innovative sound like a good way to spend a Friday night and Saturday in May? Then we want you! Join us for Armadale's first ever GivingBackathon, our own take on a social innovation hackathon. Places are limited to 100 people, so book your free ticket now. The GivingBackathon runs across two days, Friday night and Saturday. Friday 19 May - 6pm-8:30pm (Dinner provided) Saturday 20 May - 8am - 4:30pm (Lunch provided) The event will essentially take a traditional Hackathon approach, creating 8 teams around important social issues, then take them through the Design Thinking Process to come up with innovative ideas, test them, prototype them and at the end of the event pitch them against the 8 other ideas. These ideas can be technology focused but doesn't have to be. On Saturday afternoon, 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize will be awarded to the 3 most innovative ideas, decided by our panel of independent judges. If you haven’t done anything like this before, think of it as a great learning opportunity - there will be plenty of mentors and volunteers on the days to help or answer any questions. So challenge yourself with something new and exciting, and book you FREE ticket now. The event is catered, so any dietary requirements or allergies must be included in your booking. Here are a few interesting video's to get you started: Introduction to Social Innovation Everyone a Change Maker What is Social Entrepreneurship? What is Social Enterprise? What is a Social Entrepreneur? Looking for Innovation: Try a Hackathon Design for Social Innovation This event is proudly presented by the City of Armadale and Impact Seed. Also supported by KomUnity, Parkerville Children and Youth Care, Bedfordale Connect Inc, Business Foundations, Communicare and Armadale Youth Intervention Partnership.
      Unearthed Perth 2017
      19 May - 05:00 PM
      Perth, Australia
      1st Prize : $2500 + $3000 AWS Credits
      Software developers, data scientists, engineers, designers, entrepreneurs, and industry insiders! Participate in Unearthed Perth 2017, a 54-hour open innovation hackathon that is focused on the resources sector. Collaborate with like-minded individuals to develop prototype technology solutions to one of the following resource challenges. The future of the industry sounds that are generated across resource industry sites, Isolation Design: How to help prevent exposure to fatal energies, Ways to increase gold production. Expert advice from the tips page can improve your hackathon experience!
      Unearthed Perth: Info Session
      10 May - 05:00 PM
      Perth, Australia
      Software developers, data scientists, engineers, designers, entrepreneurs and industry insiders in the Western Australian resources sector! You're invited to attend the informtion session prior to the 54-hour Unearthed Perth 2017 hackathon. Come with a team of 3 to 4 members, or join one at the event. You'll be required to design, code and prototype an innovative digital solution to one of the following resources sector challenges: Break into Vehicle Data to Enhance Driver Safety The Well of the Future - Downhole Pressure! Optimise drilling through real-time performance feedback Also, you get ready to participate with smart hackathon advice on the tips page!
      Shield-X Launch with BHP Billiton, Barrick Gold and Caterpillar
      28 Apr - 05:00 PM
      Perth, Australia
      Participants, industry professionals, and innovators are invited to the launch of the Shield-X challenge. Hear from the Shield-X team; BHP Billiton, Barrick, Caterpillar and Unearthed about how this unique challenge will impact and change industry approaches to innovation and collaboration. The Shield-X Challenge is a week long hardware hackathon kicking off at this event. Participants are challenged to design and prototype a 'Safe-Stop' wearable PPE device for autonomous mining equipment, with the chance to win over $20,000 in cash and attend a technology workshop with the Shield-X partners to assess their design Participants can submit their prototypes from anywhere around the world with space available for prototyping here in Perth at CORE.
        UWAYE Presents: 2017 Visagio Hackathon
        21 Apr - 09:00 AM
        Crawley, Australia
        Attention all software engineering, computer science, mathematics & data science students in Western Australia! The University of Western Australia Young Engineers invites you to participate in the 2017 Visagio Hackathon. You'll be challenged to work in a team to solve a problem related to Global Health.
        Unearthed Shield-X Perth Info Session
        20 Apr - 05:00 PM
        Perth, Australia
        $20,000 Prize Pool
        Software developers, engineers, data scientists, designers, and industry insiders! Prepare yourself for the first Unearthed Shield-X Hardware Hackathon! Participate online, or in-person in Perth, Western Australia. You'll be challenged to design and prototype a personal safety device for use by people working near potentially dangerous autonomous equipment at a mine site. You'll get to use Industrial Design, Ergonomics, Wireless Communications, and IoT. 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 Unearthed Shield-X participation on the expert hackathon tips page!