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2nd Annual USC Marshall Supply Chain Digital Transformation Hackathon
05 Aug - 09:00 AM
Los Angeles, United States
Win cash prizes totaling $15,000 awarded by USC Marshall School of Business ** Free Registration ** Develop apps/solutions to digitize the supply chain All tech developers, supply chain managers, business strategists, are invited to compete 24-hour hackathon Single participants are invited to register - will be teamed on-site Competition: @ USC Marshall School’s Fertitta Hall from Saturday morning, August 5 until Sunday, August 6 Final Award Round will be held on August 9 at USC Tutor Campus Center during Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit. Prior knowledge of supply chain concepts and technology is helpful, but not required Food and refreshments will be provided on-site during the competition Professional and student developers are invited to compete in a 24-hour hackathon. Cash prizes totaling $15,000 (First Place $7,500; Second Place $5,000; Third Place $2,500) will be awarded at the Closing Ceremony on Sunday afternoon, August 6. The competition will held at the USC Marshall School’s Fertitta Hall from Saturday morning, August 5 until Sunday morning, August 6. Teams will be required to pitch/demo their projects to our judges to be eligible for a prize. Prior knowledge of supply chain concepts and technology is helpful, but not required for competitors as subject matter experts will provide guidance and instruction throughout the competition. Food and refreshments will be provided on site during the competition. Final Presentation and Awards: PLEASE NOTE: The final championship round of competition of the Hackathon will be held on Wednesday, August 9 at the 5th Annual Global Supply Chain Supply Chain Management at USC's Tutor Campus Center. Upon the completion of the 24-hour competition on Sunday, Aug. 6, finalists will be selected and asked to make their final presentations during the championship round of the Global Summit in front of a live audience of supply chain professionals. To be eligible for cash awards (First, Second, and Third Place), the final teams will be required to present at the championship round. *DISCLAIMER: Decorum and fair play at the Hackathon is required throughout the competition. We reserve the right to refuse service and remove anyone who violates our code of conduct.
    IAC Eitanim - Hackathon Demo Day
    03 Aug - 06:00 PM
    Los Angeles, United States
    MEET AND SUPPORT OUR NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS! IAC Eitanim is a cutting edge leadership and entrepreneurship project-based-learning (PBL) program for teens.Join us as they present their projects resulting from the Summer Hackathon.
    HackerNest Los Angeles July Tech Social
    24 Jul - 07:30 PM
    Los Angeles, United States
    Check out our meetup group: https://www.meetup.com/HackerNestLAX/events/240392380/ HackerNest Tech Socials are a fun, relaxed way to connect with your local tech community. Atmosphere: chill, friendly, unpretentious, agenda-free (no sales pitch), and brimming with Ultra Smart People.  Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, like us on Facebook, hi-5 us in person! The typical Tech Social agenda:   - folks arrive, grab drinks, socialize   - quick announcements, thank sponsors   - back to chatting   - head home, exhilarated from great conversations!   ***  HackerNest Tech Socials are Entry by Donation - any amount appreciated, but $5 suggested. No amount is too little! If a cash donation is too restrictive, please join us anyway – just let us know at the door. *** SPONSOR: RBC RBC recently launched RBC Research, a team which supports RBC’s innovation strategy through fundamental scientific study and exploration in machine learning theory and applications with the goal of developing state-of-the-art financial technologies. RBC is also an active contributor to the Canadian innovation ecosystem, including working with organizations like TechToronto, the C100 and as a founding partner of NextAI, a global innovation program for artificial intelligence related ventures.  RBC has come onboard as a North American sponsor of Hackernest. VENUE: Codesmith The heart of Codesmith is the Software Engineering Immersive, a program in Los Angeles and New York City where engineers build compelling open-source projects, develop as autonomous problem solvers and excellent communicators, and build expertise in computer science, fullstack JavaScript and machine learning. We're on the lookout for easy to access offices with space that can fit our audience (standing-room only). Please email info@hackernest.com (or organizer email) if you’d like to host a Tech Social! COMMUNITY PARTNER: All Day DevOps  On October 24th, HackerNest will be supporting the Live Online All Day DevOps Conference. This is a 24 hour event with 5 simultaneous tracks, 96 sessions and 4 keynotes in 38 time zones! There are featured guest speakers galore and frankly, far too much information to list, so check out this link instead! Oh, and did we mention that the entire thing is free?  If you’re a Community or Meetup group looking to promote an event or discount for HackerNest members, please email ryan.sykes@hackernest.com.  About us: HackerNest is an international nonprofit uniting local tech communities through unpretentious Tech Socials, hackathons, Tech Expos and Job Fairs. Our relaxed, down-to-earth events attract a diverse and highly technical membership. Strict 'no-scuzzbag' policy. Want to volunteer at our HackerNest Tech Socials? Visit http://hackernest.com/volunteer/ for more information and to apply! 
      OpenIDEO LA: Rethinking Plastics Hackathon
      22 Jul - 09:00 AM
      Los Angeles, United States
      OpenIDEO LA: Rethinking Plastics Hackathon “How might we get products to people without generating plastic waste?”Join OpenIDEO LA for a full day focused on human-centered-design (HCD) and sustainability.On July 22nd we will be hosting our first hackathon with facilitated exercises by local experts around ideation, prototyping and testing. Come with a team or ready to join, and get hands on experience learning HCD and problem solving for social impact.  Over the course of of the day you will: Form a team: network and collaborate with local impact community and get feedback from international teams Ideate (brainstorm): learn the human-centered design exercises and process of dreaming up moonshot ideas, collaborating, and honing down to one idea. Prototype: communicate your solution through a working prototype Test + Iterate: go out into the world and test your prototype's assumptions with real users and then iterate the idea! Receive mentorship: meet with design thinking experts who will facilitate exercises and be available for one of one advice. Enter to win $10,000: All early-stage ideas submitted to the Circular Design Challenge have a chance to win US$10,000 for implementation. Details:  Date: Saturday, July 22ndTime: 9:00AM - 4:00PM PSTLocation:General Assembly DTLA360 East 2nd St, Los Angeles CA.  Rm. 3 (4th floor) Perfect all backgrounds, HCD beginners and seasoned vets alike. Come meet fellow innovators in the community and dig into one of our leading environmental challenges, plastic! FAQ: What is human-centered design? A creative approach based on a designer’s process that is used to generate ideas and create solutions. It starts with the people that you are designing for and ends with new solutions that are tailor made to suit their needs. What is OpenIDEO? OpenIDEO is a global community of professionals working together to design solutions for the world’s biggest challenges. OpenIDEO has over 50,000 community members from 170+ countries. Who is OpenIDEO LA? OpenIDEO LA takes the online real-world challenge and local issues to meet and  collaboratively ideate solutions using design thinking exercises.
        AT&T SHAPE Hackathon
        08 Jul - 09:30 AM
        Los Angeles, United States
        Are you interested in entertainment and love to code? Do you have an idea for an app that will disrupt the way we experience, consume or create content? Then join us on July 8th and 9th for this year's AT&T SHAPE Hackathon in Los Angeles. This years event will bring together developers, designers, and creators to hack innovative and disruptive entertainment solutions. You bring the innovative ideas and designs and we'll bring the tech to help you transform them into apps in just 24 hours. Please be sure to join the event slack HERE for announcements, team formation and challenge support. You Bring... Your laptop, skills & ideas. Come with a collaborative, team-focused mindset and/or team-up in advance on Twitter/Facebook/Google+ with #atthack. Whether you are a developer, designer, project manager, or just interested in tech, you are invited to attend this event. Every group needs a good balance of talent and your skills are needed! This event will not feature an onsite team formation component so it's highly suggest you arrive with a team to work. We Supply... Quick presentations and code samples that help kick start your hacking, food to keep you going, and caffeine to keep you awake. We will have technical mentors to assist you in building faster, smarter, and with new tools. We will also have loaner hardware on-site for you to use in your solutions.  Event Schedule The following is a list of the weekend's agenda:  Saturday, July 8th, 2017 09:30AM - Doors Open 11:00AM - Event Kick-off and Lightning Talks 12:30PM - Coding Begins / Lunch 07:00PM - Dinner 10:45PM - Late Night Snack 11:59PM - Venue will remain open overnight! Sunday, July 9th, 2017 12:00AM - Coding continues 08:00AM - Breakfast 12:00PM - CODE STOP (Team submissions & Optional Video pitches are due) / Lunch 01:00PM - Round 1 Judging 04:00PM - Semi-Finalists Announced 04:30PM - Semi-Finalist Presentations 06:30PM - Winners and finalists are announced Prizes Best Overall Entertainment App 1st Place - $20,000 in cash for the team to split 2nd Place - $10,000 in cash for the team to split 3rd Place - $5,000 in cash for the team to split Best Use of AT&T Entertainment Suite 1st Place - $5,000 in cash for the team Best DC Legends Experience Using the Apple ARKit 1st Place - $5,000 in cash for the team Best Warner Bros. Content Discovery Experience 1st Place - $5,000 in cash for the team Best Use of IBM Watson 1st Place - $5,000 in cash for the team Best Next Generation Advertising Solution 1st Place - $2,500 in cash for the team Best Use of 2nd Screen Technology 1st Place - $2,500 in cash for the team Best Use of Robotis The first forty (40) participants that hack Robotis technology as part of their solution will receive a Ollobot PLAY700 ($89.95 MSRP) Best Use of the Oculus Rift 1st Place - Three (3) Oculus Rift Devices and three (3) Oculus Rift Handcontrollers Judging Process 1st Round All apps undergo an initial screening where judges will be visiting your teams science fair style and evaluating your solution based on the criteria listed in the judging criteria section. 2nd Round On Sunday, the top ten teams get the chance to pitch their apps on-stage as our panel of expert judges evaluates them. Final Round* The top 3 teams will be invited to join us to present their application on Saturday, July 15th as one of the exhibits at the AT&T SHAPE TECH & ENTERTAINMENT EXPO. The overall winner will then be determined by a combination of conference guest voting and a panel of expert judges. *The top three (3) teams are required to attend AT&T SHAPE on July 15 in to present their solution and participate in the final round of judging. Judging Criteria Apps will be judged based on the criteria below and weighted accordingly. 20% Weight - Ability to clearly articulate what your app does 20% Weight - Originality of idea 20% Weight - Difficulty of the technical implementation 20% Weight - Use of sponsored technologies 20% Weight - Design and polish of app/solution Hackathon Legal All participants must turn in a consent form signed by their parent or guardian: https://goo.gl/hHpLMD. Hackathon terms: https://goo.gl/tbzKXS We expect all participants to abide by the Hack Code of Conduct: http://hackcodeofconduct.org/attdeveloper.  FAQ: https://goo.gl/26H8rZ. Social Media Follow @attdeveloper for live updates and photos from the event "Like" us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/ATTDeveloper Post your own photos using #atthack Sponsors
          Media and Augmented Reality - Hackathon
          06 Jul - 06:00 PM
          Los Angeles, United States
          Engineers, scientists, business hackers...professionals or students! Silicon Valley innovation accelerator OneTraction invites you to participate in the Media and Augmented Reality - Hackathon. You can win a coveted spot in OneTraction's accelerator program, plus up to $250k in post-program funding. Come and participate on your own, or with your team of up to 5 members. This is a virtual event, so you don't have to be in California -- or even the United States. You'll submit and pitch your project on-line to the event jury.
          Novice coder? Train and prep daily for nearby hackathon, July 8-9, 2017
          01 Jul - 10:00 AM
          Los Angeles, United States
          Novice coder? Co-work, train, and prep dailing for an upcoming hackathon, July 8-9, 2017. Bring your laptop. Hours: 10AM to 10PM every day (no overnight stay). Hackathon is set for July 8-9, 2017. Total capacity 20 people.
            Digital Content Creators Tour :: Los Angeles
            26 Jun - 07:00 PM
            Los Angeles, United States
            The Urban Mediamakers West Chapter on the Santa Monica College campus in Santa Monica, CA cordially invites YOU to the "Digital Content Creators Tour" featuring our signature "SpeedCollab" networking, award-winning independent shorts and presentation of Social Justice Hackathon app prototypes, an interactive open forum discussing digital content creation for social justice activism. Refreshments and door prizes.  Who should attend: Digital content creators, writers, filmmakers, actors, videographers, activists, graphic designers, developers, social media marketers, journalists, animators, podcasters, radio show hosts, movie buffs and YOU! Admission: FREE | 7:00-10:00p | Open to the public.  Location: Santa Monica College, The Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066. Parking: Free and easy Hosted by: Urban Mediamakers West Chapter | Santa Monica College - California. Sponsored by: Urban Mediamakers, Camrose Creative Services, Inc., and WeCodeAcademy.
              Social Justice Hackathon 2017
              26 Jun - 09:00 AM
              Los Angeles, United States
              Join us for the Social Justice Hackathon 2017 bringing all generations together to learn the basics of coding while creating apps that address the challenges of social justice activism in the United States. Join students, designers, developers, teachers, parents, activists, visionaries, entrepreneurs and YOU for a day of cross-generational brainstorming for social justice activism.  Closing out the Social Justice Hackathon 2017 are socially-conscious award-winning short films screening from the Urban Mediamakers Film Festival 2016 and SpeedCollab networking with actors, filmmakers, writers and the hackathon participants. The Agenda | Monday, June 26, 2017Hackathon Kickoff 9:00aSocial Justice App Ideas 10:00aTeam Formation 11:00aDevelop App Flow 12:00pWorking Lunch* 1:00pDevelop and Design 1:00pWorking Dinner 5:00pPresentations and  6:30pUrban Mediamakers SpeedCollab Networking and Social Justice Short Films Series Screening - 7:00pACTIVATE 9:30pThe Social Justice Hackathon 2017 is presented by WeCodeAcademy, Urban Mediamakers - Santa Monica College West Chapter, Camrose Creative Services. for more information, visit www.wecodeacademy and www.umff.com.   FAQs  Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event? Must be 13 and older.  What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event? Free parking is available at the Santa Monica College - The Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, California.  What can I bring into the event? Bring a WiFi-enabled device - laptop, tablet  and/or cell phone  How can I contact the organizer with any questions? If you have questions, please contact 404.460.2793 - ask for Renee Moses.  What's the refund policy? No refunds.  Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? Yes, please bring your ticket.  Can I update my registration information? Yes, you can update your registration information.  Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable? Yes, your ticket is transferrable.  Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends? Yes.  
                HoloHack Los Angeles
                23 Jun - 05:30 PM
                Los Angeles, United States
                Bring holograms to life by participating in HoloHack Los Angeles!  Microsoft has partnered with VRLA, Unity, AfterNow, and Upload LA to bring you a 48 hour experience, where you'll form teams with other experienced AR/VR/MR engineers, designers and artists to create your own mixed reality app. Yummy food, HoloLens dev kits, pre loaded laptops and experts from Microsoft and Unity will be all be available, on site.  Attendees should have previous experience developing for AR/VR/MR and/or with Unity. If you are interested in coming to this event, please apply HERE. Because space and devices are limited, we do need to use an application process to ensure a great diversity of creators. Applications due by Friday 6/9 at 11:59PM PDT. If you are accepted, leading up to the hackathon you'll receive an access code that will allow you to register on this Eventbrite page.