List of hackathons in Hilversum, Netherlands in 2017

Tech savvy IoT fans! Are you planning to attend IOT Tech Day 2017? Why not sign up to participate in the IOT Hackathon at the event. You'll collaborate with the best-of-the-best IoT techies in the Netherlands and get to explore the world of the Internet of Things to create new ways to use technology. You'll be using The Things Network to showcase your skills and to build an innovative connectivity solution that can help a business, a government agency, a health-care organization, or a not-for-profit flourish.

The EHL Hackathon Sports & Vitality is a gathering of creative spirits, technical minds and passionate athletes that develop new ideas and innovations on Sports, Vitality and Active Lifestyles during the Euro Hockey League on April 14-17.  During this EHL Hackathon, several cases about Sports & Vitality are presented by clients. Everyone can choose any project they like and form a group at the event. If you’re already working on a great idea that relates to the topic, then you can develop that further as well! We’ll provide you with prototyping gear such as 3D Printers, arduino’s, soldering stations and tools as well datasets and IoT-components. Next to this, you’ll be treated with breakfast, lunch and dinner at the EHL Hackathon location, which is next to the main field of HC Oranje-Rood. Over the course of the weekend, the group creates an awesome concept and builds a prototype that demonstrates how it works. A final presentation with a demo then concludes the event on Monday after which the judges will decide who wins the EHL Hackathon. The first prize is a ticket to join the 8-day summerschool in July at Tsukuba University in Japan! The Program: Day 1 – April 14th 16.30 – Registration 17.00 – Official Kickoff of the EHL Hackathon with 2 inspiring presentations. 18.30 – Dinner 19.30 – Case Pitches 20.00 – Group formation 21.30 – End of Day 1 Day 2 – April 15th 8.30 – Breakfast 9.30 – Start Hacking! 11.00 – Coaching / Expert sessions 12.00 – Lunch 19.00 – Dinner 0.00 – End of Day 2 Day 3 – April 16th 8.30 – B­reakfast 9.30 – Start Hacking! 11.00 – Coaching / Expert sessions 12.00 – Lunch 14.00 – Pitch Training 19.00 – Dinner 0.00 – End of Day 3 Day 4 – April 17th 8.30 – Breakfast 9.30 – Final Preparations 11.00 – Presentations 12.00 – Jury 12.30 – Prizes & Drinks Have you always wanted to visit Japan? Want to learn more about innovation in sports & vitality? Want to attend an awesome weekend with bright minds, passionate athletes and great hockey matches? Join the EHL Hackathon! There are only 30 spots available, so be quick to subscribe!  For more information, please don't hesitate to contact us.The EHL Hackathon is made possible by the Euro Hockey League, HC Oranje-Rood, Human Capital Care, Arboned, Eindhoven University of Technology, Fontys Sporthogeschool & Universiteit Utrecht.

Developers, designers, researchers, insurers, innovators, healthcare professionals, patients! Amgen invites you to sign up to participate in Hacking Healthcare. Your challenge will be to collaborate to design and prototype innovative solutions that will help patients and accelerate healthcare. You'll be able to choose from the following themes: »Patient empowerment »Use of augmented reality to improve patient care »Using eHealth to eliminate the distance between medical professionals and patients.

The Living Data City Challenge hackathon is a two-day event where people with technical -, design -, and creative backgrounds come together to create new solutions through collaborative development. The goal: to use Open Data – information everyone can freely use – for public space, social innovation and living quality... Create playful applications for the municipality of Eindhoven, to inspire and challenge people to become more active, aware, social and happy! Public space is an important ingredient in the concept of a livable and healthy city. Open data and digital communication have given new perspectives to the design of public space. It allows transparency, participation, collaboration and opportunities to the people. During the hackathon you will research the Heartbeat of the City, finding a way to make Eindhoven an even more exciting place by making IT useful in a playful way. The Living Data City Challenge offers an exciting journey to undiscovered playgrounds. You and your team will be given a real challenge, and you will need your creative mind to find a solution. Register here to take part in the hackathon challenge for free. Hack your way to the grand prize and make a difference!

Students, hackers, young professionals! Are you passionate about global warming? HTCDelft invites you to sign up to participate in the Bezoeker Hackathon CO2-reductie - Smart Industry. You'll be expected to collaborate in teams to conceive and design smart solutions for reducing CO2 emissions in the areas of housing, logistics and energy.

Engineers, developers, designers! Interested in solutions top reduce CO2? Your invited to sign up tyo participate in a smart industry CO2 reduction Hackathon. You'll be challenged to conceive and create innovative solutions to help reduce CO2 emissions in housing, logistics and energy.

Engineers, designers, ICT-specialists in and around Eindhoven! Are you interested in how technology can help people who are struggling with disabilities or other setbacks? Come and showcase your creativity and skills -- in collaboration with like minded individuals. Demonstrate your mastery of augmented reality, artificial intelligence, gaming-technologies, or robotics to help make Holland a safer, friendly and helpful place to live for people with disabilities.

Original thinkers, concept developers, creative coders and designers from the Netherlands! Are you interested in innovative narrative forms for poetry and literature? VPRO Medialab invites you to sign up to participate in the Open Demos VPRO Hackathon - Literature & Poetry. You'll be challenged to come up with novel and creative ideas -- maybe 360 degree VR books, or poetry based literature games, or novel new digital forms for storytelling -- and present your prototype to each other and the jury.

Coders, designers, journalists and anybody who cares about good journalism! Come and help Build the Future of Journalism. Collaborate with like-minded individuals who are passionate about journalism to come up with ideas and ways to make a difference. Come and help save journalism from the avalanche of fake news.

Professional game designers, or interested gamers who would like to develop your own game! Kartfabrique invites you to participate in Hack the Game - Prison Island Hackathon. You'll be challenged to brainstorm to create an awesome 'grand finale' for the Prison Island game. Compete for terrific prizes. The winning team's concept will become part of the escape game from Prison Island and you'll be immortalized in a mural in Prison Island.