List of hackathons in Headington, United Kingdom in 2016

MedTech and virtual reality hackers! Think you have the creativity and skills to make a difference to modern surgery with an innovative virtual reality (VR) application? Come and participate in the MedTech VR Surgery Hackathon. You'll be teamed with like-minded developers and — given a theme on the day — you will have just over a day to plan, create, test and present your own unique VR application for the given topic.

The growth of both the Internet of things and PropTech as a whole has opened up huge opportunities for innovation in the Smart home field that are just waiting to be taken advantage of. Whether you have been running a cyborg home from day 1 are are just now gaining interest in the smart home niche, everyone is invited to come compete for a prize pool of over 5000 Euros! Compete with a team in one of 3 categories, ecofriendliness, lifestyle, or value.

Are you passionate about assistive technologies? Are you full of ideas for tools that will enhance the quality of life and employment for disabled people? Maybe your idea will prove to be the next big disruptive tool for the disabled! Sign up for the Accessible Tech Hackathon today! Collaborate to solve real challenges encountered in different fields, such as employment, health, housing, and many more.

Students and recent graduates! Are you passionate about accessible design, assistive technologies, and IoT? Come and participate in the Accessible Tech Hackathon. The focus is on Internet of Things, mobile, Web, UX/UI/AI, service design or desktop solutions, or something in between, and hardware. You'll choose one of four challenges faced by London-based social entrepreneurs and then create the best possible and novel solutions to the problem.

University students in London! Kick off the 2017 hackathon year by participating in the Local Hack Day - Hacksmiths. Sponsor GitHub invites you to join like-minded student hackers for a 12-hour hack day on the Goldsmiths University campus. You'll work with some awesome technology and network with talented technologists!

Engineering and computer science students in and around Southampton! Think you can create an Internet of things (IoT) device in less than a day? OK then! Sign up for the ARM Hackathon. You'll be provided with ARM mbed microcontrollers, sensors, and OS eco-system and challenged to build a working ARM powered device that addresses an IOT “Internet of things” market opportunity. Do you have ideas for an awesome, innovative IoT solution? Come and strut your stuff at the ARM Hackathon.

Interested in seeing real scientific ideas presented in new innovative ways? Want to see science teamwork at its best? Come to the env.infohackit evening presentations @Southampton. You'll see the project presentations made by teams of PhD environmental scientists, designers, developers and other creative types. They will present the results of their hackathon participation where they will compete to create the most exciting, informative and compelling infographics to communicate their research topics.

Built environment professionals! Come and participate in Land Insight's Planning System Hack — a weekend of problem solving using planning applications. You'll get to experiment with the Land Insight API for planning applications and address chalenges such as: »Environmental uses »Social/ Civic Uses »Best business case »Sponsor challenges

Software security professionals! Come and participate in the OWASP London Hackathon and Capture The Flag computer security competition. You'll be presented with a set of challenges and puzzles which test your creativity, technical coding skills, and problem-solving ability. Practice your hacking skills and compete against other participants and teams — solve challenges and puzzles, capture flags, score points and win prizes!

Women and men hackers in the London area! Come and strut your techie skills at the GDG Hackathon 2. This event will feature female developers competing against their male counterparts. It's still a hackathon — demanding all of your technical creativity, innovation and coding skills. You'll participate in a team and the strongest team will present their project for a code battle!