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Hackathon Mobility BCN 2019
23 Mar - 08:00 AM
Barcelona, Spain
SEAT together with CARNET presents the Mobility Hackathon BCN 2019! This is the Fourth Edition of our Mobility Hackathon happening in Barcelona, Spain organized by CARNET. Two challenges have been detected, and we are looking to find some fresh ideas and innovative solutions. We believe that talented and passionate people like you are needed to create the future of mobility! CHALLENGES E-SOUND The Goal CREATE A SOUND FOR AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE The Context For pedestrian safety issues, it will be required that all vehicles propelled in an alternative way emit a sound externally. The Team A multidisciplinary team integrating at least 1 discipline of each of the following categories: •    Blue category: Related to Marketing, Communication, Management, Psychology, Engineering or other with the ability to analyze socio-cultural aspects and the ability to relate them with the environment of the future of mobility. Identifying and transmitting the values and image of SEAT. •    Purple category: Related to Music Production, DJ, Acoustic Engineers or others that can apply tools and technology related to music.  The total participants per team will be at least 2, and a maximum of 5. The Prize 1st 1.500 € 2nd 500 €  LEAGUE OF 5´S   The Goal The challenge is to develop a tool that ensures through gamification not only the ability to maintain the workplace according to the 5S, but also to do it in a fun way, achieving an ergonomic, safe, clean and orderly environment that facilitates day-to-day tasks and worker's satisfaction. The Context Lean Management’s philosophy is one of SEAT’s main principles because of the mindset that continuous improvement represents. In this context, 5S method is the starting point for continuous improvement, it implies that 5S has already been implemented in the past in multiple work environments.However, its maintenance is very difficult.   The Team A multidisciplinary team integrating at least 1 discipline of each of the following categories: Orange profile: Related to Marketing, Human Resources, Communication, Management, Psychology, Engineering or other that can incorporate productive process management tools. Red profile: Web/App designers, developers of platforms that allow users to interact in an attractive way The total of participants per team will be at least 2, and a máximum of 5.   The Prize 1st 1.500 € 2nd 500 € PROGRAMM Monday 18th  15:30  Registration/Record of attendance 16:00  Welcome session 16:15 E- Sound Challenge presentation 17:00 League of 5´s Challenge presentation 17:45 Closure 18:00 Teambuilding 18:30 Networking 19:00 End of  day   Saturday 23th  08:00 Participants registration 09:00 Kick off 09:15 Tool presentation 10:15 Planning 10:30 Working time and tech pill 13:30 Lunch 14:15 Working time and tech pill 20:00 Dinner 20:45 Working time 22:00 End of day   Sunday 24th  08:00 Doors open 08:15 Working time and Tech pills 13:30 Deadline 13:30 Lunch 14:15 Presentation and deliberation 16:00 Awards Ceremony 17:15 Networking 18:00 End of Hackathon Mobility BCN   FAQ 1.    What is the Hackathon Mobility BCN? The HMBCN is an event where teams collaborate on a project within a tight time limit. At the SEAT Hackathon, teams of 3 to 5 collaborate over a weekend to provide a solution to a specific, real situation or problem while learning more about methodologies, techniques, technology, and networking with like-minded participants. Industry professionals from our sponsors will share their experiences with you, and support and guide your projects from a technical perspective. The winners will be chosen by a panel of judges comprised of top industry professionals. So, attend our hackathon, assemble a team, build a groundbreaking project, learn and make new exciting connections, and finally win prizes! 2.    When is the application deadline? The deadline is on the 18th of March. However, you may still try applying after the deadline.   3.    How much does it cost? Hackathon Mobility BCN is 100% free for all participants. Just apply and get your ticket!   4. What if I don't have any experience? Have no fear! Hackathons are for you to learn and in fact, it is one of the best ways to do so. On the first day of the HMBCN, we will also facilitate team building so no one gets left out! We'll also have a workshop to prepare you for the challenges. And when you run into any problems or questions, mentors will be happy to help you out. By the end of HMBCN, you will have new skills, friends, and a Project!   5. What should I bring? All food will be provided at the event so don't worry about that! Here is a list of what you should definitely have: •    ID: You’ll need this to check in to the event. •    Laptop: Desktops aren’t  great as travel companions. •    Chargers (laptop, phone, etc.) •    Headphones: With so many hackers in one building, it can get a bit loud, so bring headphones if you want to get some quiet time.
    T-Labs Blockchain Mobility Hackathon Barcelona #TLabsHACK
    23 Feb - 09:00 AM
    Barcelona, Spain
    Hello, fellow hackers! The Blockchain Society together with Telekom Innovation Laboratories (T- Labs) & T-Systems Spain presents a 32-hour Mobility & Blockchain Hackathon and Learnathon to learn and develop blockchain solutions. This is the third T-Labs Hack Session, with the first one taking place in Seattle and the second one in Berlin, this one is happening in Barcelona, Spain! What is the #T-LabsHACK you may ask? Well, with the increasing popularity of blockchain technologyin the industry today, there comes a desire to always be ahead of the curve; with this event, we willbring you up to speed on some of the hottest tech to hit the blockchain space, which you can thenuse directly in your Hackathon projects to win great prizes! The hackathon will focus on blockchain and mobility, and how DLT will transform how we view transportation   The hackathon Cash prizes may be paid in Cryptocurrency (Bitcoin or Ethereum), or another cash equivalent. (e.g. Amazon Gift Certificates). A Learnathon will also be included with a workshop that will introduce hashstaX. To get someimpressions about the work of the Blockchain team at T-Labs and learn more about haststaX checkout this video. The hackathon will be held at Valkiria, Carrer de Pujades, 126, 08005 Barcelona, Spain. The amount charged for the hackathon is to encourage attendees to show up on the day of theevent. This amount can be refunded on request once you are at the event. See more details on DevPost. There will be €6,000 in prizes! Teams: We suggest teams of no more than 4-5 individuals. You can organize teams prior to the event, andwe will be helping teams coordinate team formation on the day of. Rules: We know some rules are meant to be broken, but you should probably (definitely) stick by these 1. Fresh Code - We all start coding at the same time. It’s cool to work on designs beforehand, digitalmockups, open source frameworks, and anything else available to everyone, but keep things withinfair limits. 2. Code Review - Winning teams may be subject to a code-review at some point following the eventor immediately before winning. This is to ensure that all code used is in fact fresh. 3. Ownership and IP - You own your IP and whatever you create. Simple as that. 4. Team Size - No more than four people. 5. Submissions - You’ll receive an email with instructions on how to do just that. More informationwill be given at the event. 6. Demos - You’ll demo the functionality of your project and talk through your idea. You’ll receive anemail with instructions on how to do just that, more information will be given at the event. Judging:The Hackathon projects will be judged based on the following criteria: Technical Deployment - 25% Consumer Centric - 25% Usefulness - 25% Innovation - 25% Judges Include:John Calian is a Senior Vice President at Deutsche Telekom AG and Head of the Telekom InnovationLaboratories (T-Labs) in Berlin, a group of over 300 experts & scientists (+ entrepreneurs) from avariety of disciplines, from more than 25 nations all working together at T-Labs. Additionally, John co-founded and leads all product development for the T-Labs Blockchain Group, a team dedicated todecentralization research and development. In this dual role, John is responsible for developing andleading innovation topics, including blockchain strategies and initiatives, machine learning techniquesand customer experiences, for Deutsche Telekom and its partners. Prior to joining T-Labs, John heldnumerous technology leadership roles and was the founder and COO of multiple startup softwarefirms in the Seattle area. Mr. Calian holds an MBA in Technology Management from the University ofWashington. Dr. Alexandra Mikityuk is a 10 year veteran of the telecommunication industry, having held various positions at Deutsche Telekom in Berlin. Dr. Mikityuk received her Diploma in Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Applied Sciences HTW Berlin. In 2010, she concentrated her research and work on secure media distribution and processing topics. In 2013, she joined the Security in Telecommunication research group at TU Berlin, where she received her doctorate (PhD) in embedded security for remote processing. In 2017, Dr. Mikityuk turned her attention towards distributed ledger technology and is currently the Co-Founder and Head of Blockchain Technology for The Blockchain Group, a unit of Deutsche Telekom Innovation Labs (T-Labs). Brian Behlendorf is the Executive Director of Hyperledger Project. Brian was a primary developer of the Apache Web server, the most popular web server software on the Internet, and a founding member of the Apache Software Foundation. He has also served on the board of the Mozilla Foundation since 2003 and the Electronic Frontier Foundation since 2013. He was the founding CTO of CollabNet and CTO of the World Economic Forum. He also put the first ad banner online in 1994 and has been apologizing for it ever since. Alexander Renz has been involved in the Internet of Things (IoT) since its humble beginnings at the MIT Auto-ID Center, where Kevin Ashton coined the term in 1999. He is interested in exploring applications and new business models in IoT and the machine-to-machine economy. He is interested in applications across industries, even though his focus over the last few years has been on the future of mobility including human-centric connected and autonomous vehicles, shared and electric mobility as well as urban mobility and smart cities. Alex is an advisor to the IOTA foundation, a next generation blockchainless architecture based on a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) that promises infinite scalability and zero transaction fees. Michael Schaefer is a Distributed Ledger Architect in the Advance Development Department working in the Economy of Things Project at Robert Bosch. He has a master of science in business informatics and is a technic-enthusiast in new technologies. His current interests are blockchain technologies, concept and the mobility ecosystem of tomorrow. Diamantis Ververis is Distributed Ledger Architect for the advance development of the central Information sector at Robert Bosch GmbH. He is currently working on the Development of prototypical implementations in an interdisciplinary and cross-business-unit project focused on DLT. Event Schedule Saturday, February 23rd9:00 am: Registration & team formation, breakfast9:45 am: Opening remarks from T-Labs10:30 am: Opening remarks from the Blockchain Society10:45 am: Introduction to hashstaX Workshop11:30 am: Lunch12:45 pm: Workshop with Bosch1:45 pm: Presentation from Waves1:55 pm: Hackathon rules, team formation, challenge overview3:15 pm: Start of Hackathon7:00 pm: Dinner Hacking will continue overnight! (Attendees may choose to stay over and hack or go home to sleep) Sunday, February 24th9:00 am: Breakfast12:00 pm: Lunch with judges3:00 pm: Conclusion of Hackathon & submissions on DevPost3:15 pm: Presentations & judging4:30 pm: Winner selection & final remarks by T-Labs4:45 pm: Optional networking6:00 pm: Closure Come out and hack! We are looking forward to seeing you!   Community Partners: TIOTA   Hyperledger   Jolocom   IOTA   WAVES CARNET Barcelona   Moeco Minespider