List of hackathons in Loughborough, United Kingdom in 2018

Techie university students and recent graduates in the Midlands! You're invited to participate in the Hack Keele 24 hour hackathon. You'll participate as part of a team of between 2 to 4 hackers. During this coding marathon, you'll be expected to collaborate with your team mates to conceive and build something innovative and exciting! You'll be limited only by your own imaginations!

Calling all coders, designers, hardware engineers and entrepreneurs! Join us for a 24 hour hackathon where you'll form teams to solve problems with practical, scalable solutions. Focusing on the problems faced by multi occupancy business centres and business incubators, the potential market so the right solution and worldwide. Starting at 4pm on Friday 9th March, the Hack will start with attendees being briefed on what the current problems. This will be followed by an ideas pitching session where people with potential solutions will outline their ideas and the initial teams will be formed. During the 24 hour period, the idea is to get to a working prototype to fix the problem. Startup Europe Week is a movement whose goal is to help entrepreneurs grow and thrive all over the world, through a series of locally focused events that show entrepreneurs what support is available at their particular city and regional level.

Millennium Point and Stemettes invite you to a celebration of women in STEM. The event will be hosted by Head of Events & Partnerships, Charlotte Pascual, with a special message from Head Stemette, Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE.  Meet the Stemettes on IWD @ Millennium Point, Birmingham; is a panel discussion, Stemettes style! Come and celebrate International Women's Day 2018 with us in Birmingham. This event is aimed at young women aged 5-21 with a main focus on secondary school students.We’ll discuss different ways people begin their Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths related careers. We’re hoping to explore apprenticeships, A-level choices, university degrees, work experience. You’ll be able to ask the panel questions, network between each other and enjoy free food! When? 11am-3pm, Thursday 8th March 2018 Where? Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, B4 7XG Our Impressive panel will include 7 fantastic women in STEM and a Mystery Man. Hosted and supported by: Millennium Point Millennium Point, Birmingham Eastside’s anchor building which fronts Eastside City Park and is opposite the site of the new HS2 Birmingham Curzon Street Station, is owned by Millennium Point Trust.   The 500,000-sq. ft. building provides workspace, offices and studios to tenants, most with interests in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) as well as offering creative working and learning environments and hosting events, training, conferences and exhibitions.   During the past four years, commercial activities in the building have enabled Millennium Point Trust to donate more than £4m to organisations, projects and initiatives that support access to STEM related education in the Midlands. _____________________________________________________ About the Stemettes - We're running a series of panel events, hackathons and exhibitions this year for girls from 5 years old right up to female university students. We'd like to show them amazing women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics careers.    Twitter - http://twitter.com/stemettes Facebook - http://facebook.com/stemettes Website - http://stemettes.org  

Computer student hackers in the UK! You're invited to participate in the Chess Digital Hackathon 2018, where the theme will be The Real-time Data Stream Challenge. You'll be challenged to build an innovative app using real-time datastreams from the Satori open data platform. Participate on your own, or as a member of a team of two or three people. Collaborate and compete for recognition and great prizes.

Techies and non-techies in the Midlands! You're invited to participate in WarwickHACK 2018. This first is the fifth annual hackathon organized by WarwickTECH. Come and collaborate and compete -- you'll have 24 hours to create something innovative and awesome.

Relaunch of #BrumTUG!  Last year got really busy and BrumTUG had to take a back seat. However, this year we are back bigger and better with an expanded team! Join us for our kick off TUG on February 1st and meet fellow Tableau users in the community. We have a packed agenda and lots of opportunities to learn and meet new people.  1800 - 1810       Registration 1810 – 1825       Opening Words 1825 – 1845       Host Customer Story 1845 – 1905       Book Club 1905 – 1950       Hackathon - read below for futher information 1950 – 2010       Present back Vizzes         2010 – 2045       Looking forward and Networking session / Social drinks at local pub HACAKTHON - COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2022 As Birmingham has recently been chosen as the host city for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, we thought it would be a good opportunity to host a Hackathon looking back at the last 10 Commonwealth Games and see how each country has faired.  We've put together a data set with the Medal Tables from each of the Commonwealth Games since 1978, showing each countries rank as well as Gold Silver and Bronze medals won.  Data was sourced from Wikipedia and cleaned to reconcile countries. The dataset can be found at the following link https://data.world/ali-motion/brumtug The idea would be that you download the dataset prior to our event and create a visualisation. These visualisations will then be presented and discussed at the TUG. Join the community group here to also discuss and meet others https://community.tableau.com/groups/birmingham-user-group Address The University of Law 133 Great Hampton Street BirminghamB18 6AQ https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/The+University+of+Law+-+Birmingham/@52.4887167,-1.9073984,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x4870bcecbaf88bd3:0x9352974d6ba8094b?hl=en Webpagehttp://www.law.ac.uk/locations/birmingham/ Public TransportTram from Birmingham New Street stationTrams to St Pauls stop (the 4th stop on the route) run every 10 minutes and take about 5 minutes travel timeWalking from Birmingham New Street stationTakes about 20 minutes ParkingWe have a car park available at that time of night (for about 15 cars), but we would need to know names of anyone requiring a space so that we know who to let in at the gate. Please send names on to Rebecca Roland (nee Abrahams)There is on-street parking which is free after 6pm. Car park locations here https://en.parkopedia.co.uk/parking/b18_6aq/ Room locationThere will be someone in reception to direct you to rooms 329/330 - lifts in reception to the third floor Thanks, Becca, Ali, & Tim Follow us on @BrumTUG, @Alimotion, @rebeccajroland, @Tim_Andrews

Are you interested in innovations that will help deliver the High Speed 2 infrastructure project? The Transport Systems Catapult (TSC) invites you to come and see the finalists from the 2017 HS2 Hackathon, as they present their solutions to a panel of expert judges. See some awesome ideas and prototypes that use technologies such as wearable technology, machine learning, and virtual reality to address key problems faced by the HS2 project, including staff safety, customer experience, maintenance operations and community impact.