List of hackathons in Folsom, United States in 2018

Let's hack for a whole day! Come form teams or be the lone wolf and power through some code to make an app.This is an experimental open-ended mini-hackathon where your team can choose any API's you want to work with.Coding and collaborating is an important part of the developer's journey. There is so much value in practicing writing code and working in a team.Here is a list of API's you can use.https://github.com/toddmotto/public-apisThere are no prizes, just pure fun and seeing what you and others can achieve in 8 hours! Your team will be presenting your app to everyone in the end.Snacks, coffee, and water will be provided but lunch and dinner are on the individual.Join our discord channel (https://discord.gg/bBrMBmS ) and start forming teams!Rules:- Teams with no more than 3 people- Use at least one third-party API- 2 minutes to present (don't be afraid to show your uncompleted app)Agenda:10:00 - Doors open, social mixing10:30 - Opening ceremony and event briefing10:45 - 11:00 - Form teams / Mixer11:00 - 19:00 - Hack away!19:00 - 20:00 - Presentations and closing ceremony

Unexpected and interdisciplinary collaboration can lead to powerful social change. The Dress for Success Sacramento EmpowerHer Hack provides an opportunity to share stories, iterate ideas, and connect tech, design, and re-entry.  Working closely with formerly incarcerated women, re-entry partners, and other support organizations we will hack solutions to the most pressing issues that lead to incarceration.  More importantly, we want to focus on post incarceration support solutions that empower, promote, and position women and girls for economic self-sufficiency.We want to showcase how design thinking, innovation, and technology can be used to bring people together to empower women and girls for a successful future. Even if you can’t attend, share your ideas for the hackathon here. Day 1: 3pm to 8pm - Conference and Idea Day Day 2: 8am to 12pm - Empowerment and Hack Day Have questions, check out our FAQ's here. This event is presented by the Dress for Success Sacramento Women’s Re-entry Initiative, supported by Sierra Health Foundation and the California Endowment and produced in partnership with Code for Hood.   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Dress for Success Sacramento Reentry Initiative consists of programs and services that address the needs of women and girls and position them to reduce their likelihood of returning to prison and increase their ability to become self-sufficient.

Code for Hood is back! We are hacking education and entrepreneurship with workshop driven hackathons. Join us in South Sacramento for 2.5 days of action packed educational fun. Learn coding, video game design, 3D design, engineering, art, website design, entrepreneurship and more! We are proud to say that the City of Sacramento are our MEGA SPONSORS of this awesome educational event! Learn. Make. Create. THE SCHEDULE Friday and Saturday are classes. Sunday is team building and competition. Friday: Doors open at 3:30 pm.  Pick up is 7:45 pm.Saturday: Doors open at 7:45 am Pick up is 4:45 pm Sunday: Doors open 8:15 am. Competition starts at 4:00 pm, Judging and prizes 4:30 pm, Event ends at 5:00 pm. Hackathon Weekend Schedule   Day 1- Friday -- Doors open at 3:30 pmProgram runs from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Schedule of classes  Track 1- 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm  Track 2 – 6:15 pm – 7:45 pm  Program ends at 7:45 pm. All Youth need to be picked up no later than 8:00 pm.  Day 2 – Saturday -- Doors open at 7:45 amProgram runs from 8:00 am – 5:00 pmBreakfast 8:00 am – 8:45 am Track 3 –  9:00 am – 10:30 am Track 4 – 10:45 am – 12:15 pm Lunch 12: 30 – 1:00 pm Track 5 – 1:15 pm – 2:45 pm Track 6 – 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Closing Program Activities/ Light Snack   4:30 pm – 5:00 pm Program ends at 4:45 pm.  All Youth need to be picked up no later than 5:00 pm.  Day 3 – Sunday -- Doors open at 8:15 a.m.Program runs from 8:30 am – 5:00 pm.Breakfast 8:30 am – 9:00 amLunch 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm 8:30 am – 1:30 pm Project Time 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Presentations 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Awards Ceremony Program ends at 5:00 pm. Community Center closes at 5:00 pm.  What Happens at Code For Hood Open Demos: Student are expected to arrive at the Community Center on time and ready to go at the start of every day. At the beginning of each day, a technical demonstration is planned. This will give an opportunity to showcase some of the applications of the skills students will be developing.    Workshops: Friday and Saturday are Workshop/Class Days. There are 6 Workshop Slots, each 90-minute-long, that will focus on a technical or computer related subject. Sample Classes: Presentations with Google Docs, 3D modeling with Sketch Up, Scratch Programming, and more! Team Forming/Mentors: Sunday is project day. Students will pick (or be assigned) projects based off the classes on Friday and Saturday. Ideally, Mentors would be assigned to each student team to provide guidance and direction toward the project goal. Please Note, classes are subject to change without notice.  Click here for larger image. FAQ’S Does $25 cover the whole weekend? Yes Do I have to bring a laptop? No, but we highly encourage it. What are the ages of the participants? 12-17, but we're not checking IDs Do I have to bring my kid all weekend? If you are not attending, then try bringing them at the beginning of the day. Do I have to be present if my kid is there? You’re welcome to stay but can drop your child off. Parents will not be allowed to attend the workshops. Will food be served? Yes, continental breakfast, lunch, and snacks will be served throughout the day. If your child has dietary restrictions, please plan accordingly. Are your teachers and volunteers Live Scanned?No, but we have great people in our hacking community. Can I volunteer?Yes, of course. Email alonajennings@gmail.com Can I donate food or drinks! Yes, please bring them in. Email alonajennings@gmail.com

The 2018 Developer Circles Community Challenge in Partnership with Facebook and Cowo Campus has launched! As part of this global hackathon, developers around the world are challenged to build solutions that bring communities together. Please join us for the Build Day in SACRAMENTO on JULY 14TH, 2018, where we'll get together to code and build submissions for the challenge. The Agenda 9:00AM - Registration & Networking 10:00AM - Opening Remarks & Challenge Explanations 10:30AM - BREAK INTO TEAMS 1. Find passionate team members 2. Share programming speciality & favorite language with other team members 11:00AM - 2:30PM - CODING TIME! 1.Brainstorm ideas 2.Plan out the structure 3.Work on the submission 11:00AM - 5:00PM - MENTOR OFFICE HOURS/ FREE COLLABORATIO 4:30PM - CLOSING REMARKS For more info got to https://builddayinsacramento.splashthat.com/

The SMASH Academy 2018 UC Davis Summer Hackathon presents an opportunity for our 90 high school scholars at our SMASH UC Davis program site to engineer sustainability through creating Solar Power Drones!  In teams of 6, they will be guided by at least two adult mentors who help them refine an environmental sustainability problem as it concerns their targeted user. Scholars will collaboratively prototype a software solution (e.g., mobile app, website) using wireframe software, Balsamiq. Finally, scholars will present their new technologies to a panel of judges and winning teams will be awarded various prizes.

Female startup techies and entrepreneurs in the Sacramento area! Think you've got a great idea for a startup? Techstars Startup Programs invites you to participate in their Startup Weekend Sacramento Women's Edition. At this 54-hour event, you'll get to pitch your project and if successful, form a team to further validate and build your idea and then to pitch it to a panel of judges. Compete for a pool of prizes, as well as startup courses with certification.