List of hackathons in Kawartha Lakes, Canada in 2017

University student hackers in the Greater Toronto area! TechXplore invites you to participate in the Deep Health Hackathon. You'll be challenged to design and implement machine learning algorithms on MedChart medical data. Your project will be expected to create data baselines and also develop new insights into what the data is revealing.

Makers, entrepreneurs, social innovators and students from Georgian College and Lakehead University! Interested in the application of technology to environmental issues? The Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre invites you to sign up and participate in the greenHACK 2017 hackathon. You'll learn lots of stuff that will help you, including idea creation, value propositions, lean startup methodology, customer validation, and making the perfect pitch. You'll network and collaborate with like-minded individuals to come up with solutions to environmental challenges.

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RECESS presents CAREER TALKS! This event consists of sessions covering a variety of topics - Session 1: Internships Session 2: Job Application and Interview Process Session 3: Startups Session 4: Hackathons Session 5: LinkedIn You will be hearing from speakers of various backgrounds including, Interns from Silicon Valley, TD, Thales, IBM, Morrison Hershfield, Startup Owners and Employees, Reserch Assistants, Hackathon Winners and many more! **There will also be a LinkedIn Photo Booth open to all**

Kids age 9-13 in the Toronto area! Want o learn about entrepreneurship and technology? Come and sign up for the Explorer Session: Tech Entrepreneurship. You'll learn a lot and then work in teams to create a technological venture. You'll be challenged with a hackathon theme which will be provided to you on your first day at the program!

HackerNest Tech Socials are a fun, relaxed way to connect with your local tech community. Atmosphere: chill, friendly, unpretentious, agenda-free (no sales pitch), and brimming with Ultra Smart People.   Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, like us on Facebook, hi-5 us in person! The typical Tech Social agenda:   - folks arrive, grab drinks, socialize   - quick announcements, thank sponsors   - back to chatting   - head home, exhilarated from great conversations!   *** HackerNest Tech Socials are Entry by Donation - any amount appreciated, but $5 suggested. No amount is too little! If a cash donation is too restrictive, please join us anyway – just let us know at the door. *** SPONSOR: Sponsors make this growing movement possible, so we treasure and build deep, long-term relationships with the companies that endorse us. We're always looking for new friends! Please email sponsor@hackernest.com for more information. VENUE: Cardinal Software We're on the lookout for easy to access offices with space that can fit our audience (standing-room only). Please email info@hackernest.com (or organizer email) if you’d like to host a Tech Social! COMMUNITY PARTNERS: PTBO Game Jam 02 runs Friday February 17th to Sunday February 19th 2017 at the Kawartha Trades & Technology Centre. This second event is set to showcase the talent of local game developers and attract developers from afar. Kicking off Friday evening at 6:00 PM with a 2½ hour seminar about making video games, with the 45-hour Game Jam starting at 9:00PM. If you’re a Community or Meetup group looking to promote an event or discount for HackerNest members, please email ryan.sykes@hackernest.com. About Us:  HackerNest is an international nonprofit uniting local tech communities through unpretentious Tech Socials and hackathons. We cram lots of smart, accomplished people into a room and get them talking to one another. Our relaxed, down-to-earth events attract a diverse and highly technical membership. Strict 'no-scuzzbag' policy.

Comedians, developers, designers in and around Toronto! HackerYou invites you to chuckle along to Comedy Hack Day Toronto. You'll be challenged to collaborate with other crazy techies to build a side-splitting, hilarious technology product in just a single day! You'll then get to demo your creation onstage before a panel of celebrity judges and a raucous live audience.