List of hackathons in Veghel, Netherlands in 2016

Interested in education? Come and participate in the Hackathon: Education Data Scrutinized! Showcase your development skills! Create an innovative app using DUO's new API for education, to visualize education data in an understandable way! Show how pressing questions from parents, students, teachers and school administrators can be answered through access to the available open educational data. In what creative ways can the available data be presented so that the quality of education can be even better?

AI hackers! Are you competitive and do you like programming and artificial intelligence? Think you can build a winning, unbeatable robot? Then The Ultimate RoboCode Tournament is the event for you! Participate and demonstrate your creativity and technical expertise! You can work alone, but ideally, you will collaborate with one or more like-minded techie in teams of 2 to 3.

Innovators, entrepreneurs, fashionistas, developers, graphic designers! Have an idea that could change the way we experience technology combined with clothing? Do you have an idea around smart textiles, wearables, retail or sustainability? Is your idea one that could impact the global retail system? Participate in FashTech and test your idea with real potential customers, receive coaching from experienced entrepreneurs and industry professionals, and win prizes that will help you take your venture to the next level!

The Schiphol Group in partnership with GoDataDriven and Microsoft is inviting you to get involved in rich airport data, unique data sets and state-of-the art technology in order to work with data scientists on data sets unique to Schiphol Airport, including bird radar; flight and luggage data; and micro weather data per landing strip from the air traffic control tower. This is a data science hackathon where you'll have the opportunity to work with the Azure Cloud platform with the Cloudera stack and a wide array of DS tooling. Anyone with an interest in data science, machine learning, visualization, data-intensive programming, or general hacking is welcome to join!

Developers, hackers, artists, designers, psychologists, and marketers! Consider a new Netherlands, where from 2019, the management of the whole physical environment has been merged and simplified into one Environmental Planning Act. But now technology is needed to help realize the goals of this new law. Come participate in the ‘Redesign the Netherlands in 48 hours’ hackathon and create ideas to make the Netherlands more pleasant and livable! You will work with data from the province of North Brabant, Municipality of Eindhoven and DataLand to solve one of four specific challenges.

Come join us as we celebrate the launch of the Amsterdam Chapter of the VR/AR Association, a global organisation designed to foster research, develop standards, and promote and connect members working in the virtual and augmented reality industries. Our inaugural event, sponsored by StartupAmsterdam, includes introductions by the VR/AR Association along with exciting updates from two pillars of the Amsterdam VR ecosystem, VRBase and VR Days Europe. 5:00-5:45pm - Registration.5:45-6:00pm - Opening by Amir-Esmaeil Bozorgzadeh, Amsterdam Chapter President at the VR/AR Association.6:00-6:15pm - Intro to the VRackathon by Robert Breton, Co-founder and CEO of the VR App Store.6:15-6:30pm - Conference updates by Benjamin de Wit, Festival Director at VR Days Europe.6:30-6:45pm - Intro to the Global WebVR Hackathon by Amir-Esmaeil Bozorgzadeh, Co-founder at Virtuleap.6:45-7:30pm - Networking over drinks & snacks. Please RSVP as soon as possible in order to ensure your seat. We look forward to seeing you there! Amir-Esmaeil BozorgzadehAmsterdam Chapter PresidentVR/AR Association

University students! Interested in banking and finance? Come and participate in the Reply Risk & Regulatory Hackathon and collaborate on a business case which addresses the simulation of a bank. The business case will simulate the evolution of a troubled European Bank entering resolution. You'll be asked to analyse data, work with the resolution organisations and make decisions in real time.

If your dream is to not only to play but invent your own video games, then join the fellows of coding school to learn how you can write stories for your characters and then actualize your dreams into real 3D games! Receive help from professionals in the industry as you build your own game over the course of a weekend.

This hackathon is about building a Citizen Web that would collect data in a crowd-sourced way for everyone’s benefit. The open source Nervousnet platform is trying to offer a participatory platform allowing everyone to collect data, mine data, and create their own Internet of Things app. The Hackathon is trying to connect Nervousnet with LoraWAN and The Things Network with a comfortable software platform and Blockchain technology (for security, privacy, and decentralized control, pluralistic payment and incentive systems, smart service contracts, ...).

Op de dag van De Duurzaamheid sluit de Duurzame Week Utrecht spetterend af. Trek je mooiste avondkleed aan en stap in je electrische limo. De groene loper ligt uit voor de Duurzame Week Award Night!Een avond voor iedereen die duurzaamheid in Utrecht een feestje vindt. In de spotlight staan de genomineerde voor de Duurzame Week Awards. Dé prijs voor Utrechtse initatieven die duurzaamheid zichtbaar maken, verbinden en inspireren in de categorieën; Retail, Horeca en Service. Twee weken lang kan er online gestemd worden door de inwoners van de stad. Tijdens deze avond krijgen de genomineerden nog één kans om de kiezers voor hen te winnen. Een avond vol inspiratie, want naast de initiatieven pakken ook de drie beste teams van de Duurzame Week Hackathon podium. Zestien uur lang broedden zij op eco-vraagstukken van de stad, om deze avond te strijden voor het slimste idee. Om 21:00 uur spreekt de jury het verlossende woord en presenteert de winnaars van de DWAwards 2016. Begeleid door Nederlands groenste singer-songwrither Florian Wolff en - jawel- vegan DJ Wesdex sluiten we de Duurzame Week dansend af. Proost, op volgend jaar!