List of hackathons in Veghel, Netherlands in 2017

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!

University students in Holland, Belgium and the Euro Region! Are you interested in how technology and digitization permeates everything we do today in our personal and business lives? You're invited to sign up to participate in the Hack 4 Smart Services 'Interaction of the Future' Hackathon. You'll be challenged to collaborate in a small -- 4-6 people -- team to conceive, design and prototype a solution to one of the following challenges: »Communication of the Future »Ethical trading of the future »Advice of the future »Citizen of the future

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.

Students and business people in and around Hasselt and the greater Brussels region! Are you interested in the use and application of open data? The Hogeschool PXL invites you to sign up to participate in an event to develop best practices for open data and a parallel hackathon. Datasets from a number of external parties, including City of Hasselt, City of Genk and Tourism Flanders will be available for the hackathon. You'll collaborate in teams to work with these datasets to develop new innovative services that will help cities, institutions and businesses serve their constituents.

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.

Students and professionals interested in the circular economy! Circle Economy invites you to participate in the ERN Hackathon. You'll get to showcase your creativity and network with experts and companies in the field of the circular economy. In the ERN hackathon, you'll be challenged to develop solutions for specific challenges faced by ACtronics, a Dutch automotive company and two Swedish re-manufacturing companies.