List of hackathons in Dortmund, Germany in 2016

Passionate about the new economy, new media and everything that goes with them? Come and flex your creative muscles at the new Mission: Economy hackathon. Bring your idea - for business, media, news, content, social media, digitization, knowledge management, content creation and distribution, or media transformation. Develop the idea on your own or team with like-minded attendees in an intense 2.5 day startup atmosphere. Present your concept--or even your product proto-type--and win for best overall, most innovative, best pitch or more.

Gaming designers and developers! Sign up for the Microsoft GAME JAM--a free 2-day hackathon at Media Design University Dusseldorf. Come and get introduced to game development for the Universal Windows Platform and other platforms. Work with experienced Microsoft technology experts and build a cool game for the Universal Windows dev platform--then compete against other participants for a chance to be a winner.

This is a hackathon on the digital future of banking. Participants will be looking at how topics like retail and smart data play a role in the banking world and hack the fin-tech to find new and innovative solutions to questions addressed at the Post/ bank hackathon series. All developers, designers, start-ups, students and everyone who's interested in joining is welcome to join this event in Cologne, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart, Frankfurt and Bonn.

Hey there! After a great 'Waterstress' event, we're happy to announce that on May 24-25 the next 20Creathon Event will be held.  This time, it will be the Big Festival Hack. More info on our website: http://www.20creathon.eu coming soon! FAQs Is there an age limit? Adults (18+) are free to register in their own right.  What does it cost? Attendance is completely free. I can't be there 48 hours. That's not a problem. Of course you'll get the most out of it if you can be there as much as possible but we understand people have busy lives, families and other commitments. What can/can't I bring to the 20Creathon Event Do bring: - A laptop (and don't forget power lead, mouse, keyboard) - A team mascot - Your competitive spirit Don't bring: - Anything illegal  - Negativity Who owns the code/products/designs? Anything produced during the 20Creathon events is owned by the producing individual or team. The organization, sponsors and hosts claim no rights to anything produced during the event.  What do I get? Aside from an enormous sense of well being and community spirit? There will be food (breakfast-lunch-dinner-snacks), drinks and some great goodies!  And for the winners we have prizes (to be announced) of cash and gadgets plus the priceless chachet of being a 20Creathon Champion!  Where can I contact the organizer with any questions? We're always happy to hear from you and answer any questions you may have: E-mail to elke@20creathon.eu or call +31 6 54 62 09 33

The Microsoft Student Partners in Paderborn want to start the new year with a new Hackathon. This time, everything revolves around Internet of Things and cloud. The challenges include creating apps on the Raspberry Pi, creating a REST API with ASP.NET 5 and Entity Framework for database access, Website Development with SignalR for real-time communication between the Web browser and API, and Hosting in the Cloud with Microsoft Azure. Come, learn, create and meet fellow peers!