List of hackathons in Winchester, United Kingdom in 2017

Women -- or anyone who identifies as a woman -- in the UK! Do feel like a misfit in the techie world? Maybe you're a parent, mother, LGBT, religiously-affiliated (especially Muslim and Jewish women), or an ex-offender (no violent or sexual crimes)! You're invited to participate in the Product Hunt Global Hackathon - The Misfits of Tech. This will be a great platform to showcase your skills to prospective employers.

Teenage VR enthusiasts in the Greater London area! Acorn Aspirations invites you to participates in their #AcornHackVR - Virtual Reality Hackathon for Teens. Not only will you meet experts and entrepreneurs from London's VR community, you'll also learn how to turn your VR concept into a working prototype, with a viable business model. Pitch your project to an expert start-up panel for recognition and an opportunity to move ahead!

People from the African & Caribbean diaspora -- students, graduates, young professionals! Are you interested in how technology can help address the social issues that affect the African-Caribbean community in the UK? If so, then the Young Africa Centre invites you to participate in the YACATHON -- a 3-day sprint to brainstorm ideas that can improve people's lives.

FR professionals in the UK! FDM Group invites you to participate in the Employee Experience Hackathon. Come and collaborate to develop an innovative solution that will help create human connections through digital, sharing stories and breaking boundaries. No technical or coding expertise is necessary...this is a Post-It only event. The best ideas will be entered as UK EX Awards submissions.

Do you feel that there should be more emoji, such as unicorns, kittens or you! Ever wanted to make your own emoji, your favourite games, or digital stories? Do you want to learn about electronics and robotics, and program things to move?  Digital Makers at the Guild, every Saturday 12.30 til 2.30pm Students aged 8 to 15, come and learn all there is to know about coding. To start with, you can work on creating your own emojis, interactive graphics, websites, digital stories, games, and much more.  During Digital Makers sessions, you can also have fun making interactive physical things putting together LittleBits or soldering electronic kits. We also have Ozobots, microbits, and a parrot drone which is programmable with Tickle on the iPads. We have a limited number of iPads and laptops, so if you have a laptop or iPad, please bring it along! Note:  We won't be able to run the sessions on: * 3rd & 17th June, or 1st July, due to family parties, concerts, and year 6 end of school events.* 21st October, due running an all day event for the Bath Digital Festival!* 28th October, due to attending DroidCon 2017 in London!* 2nd December, due to attending the #AcornHackJI Interfaith Hackathon for Teens in London!

Fintech professionals, students, and industry experts! Railsbank invites you to participate in #OpenBankHack17 - the Railsbank Open Banking API Hackathon. You'll be challenged to be creative and to design and prototype your concept of the next generation of banking and compliance services solution. You'll have access to Railsbank's open banking API and platform, empowering you with a complete range of wholesale transaction banking services. So come along and showcase your skills in this 48-hour hackathon.

After a busy October for Kingdom Code with the hackathon, we're taking November quietly. Join us from 7pm at The Crosse Keys for a quiet drink with Christians who work in the development/design space and have a love for technology.  The evening is super informal, no agenda, just come along and meet likeminded folk in the Kingdom Code community. It's a 10 minute walk from Liverpool Street Station.

Insuretech developers, designers, and other techies! If you're planning to participate in Norton Rose Fulbright Insurathon 2017, then don't miss out on the insurance legal services themed hackathon that will take place at the event. You'll be challenged to develop an innovative proof-of-concept technology solution that helps improve insurance-related legal and regulatory services, such as regulatory guidance or reporting or transactional processes.

Women and non-binary designers, engineers, and other techies! Think you'd like to help the Royal National Lifeboat Institution achieve a 50% reduction in drowning in the UK and Republic of Ireland? GeekGirl Meetup & Facebook invite you to participate in a Hackathon: Be A Lifesaver. You'll be challenged to create solutions that empower local communities to reduce drowning while supporting their economies and helping people enjoy their waterside locations.

UX designers, visual designers, engineers, content strategists and other techies in and around London! Think you'd like to help the Royal National Lifeboat Institution achieve a 50% reduction in drowning in the UK and Republic of Ireland? Ladies That UX, GeekGirl Meetup & Facebook invite you to participate in a Hackathon: Be A Lifesaver. You'll be challenged to create solutions that empower local communities to reduce drowning while supporting their economies and helping people enjoy their waterside locations.