List of hackathons in Lawrenceville, United States in 2017

The Hatch 12 Days of Christmas Workshops! All class descriptions are in the tickets! Every class is cool for all ages! Eventbrite is funky, so pay attention to your ticket type--it has the day, date, and time on it! Day 1 - Tuesday, December 12  |  5-7 PM LithoLamps $25 Day 2 - Wednesday, December 13 |  5-7 PM Kinect Nativity $20 each Figure Day 3 - Thursday, December 14  |  5-7 PM Buttons! $2 Day 4 - Friday, December 15  |  5 - 11:30 PM Hackathon & Christmas Party! FREE Day 5 - Saturday, December 16  |  1-4 PM The Last Jed-I Made this 3D Printed Light Saber $30 Design Class, $100 Class & Print Day 6 - Sunday, December 17  |  1-3 PM Twinkle Light Hack $50 Day 7 - Monday, December 18  |  5-7 PM Here We Go A-Soldering $15 Day 8 - Tuesday, December 19  |  5-7 PM LazerSnowflakes $5 Day 9 - Wednesday, December 20  |  1-5 PM Litho Ornaments $10 Day 10 - Thursday, December 21  |  1-5 PM LazerLampz $10 Day 11 - Friday, December 22  |  1-5 PM Snow Globes! $10 Day 12 - Saturday, December 23  |  1-3 PM T-Shirts! $10

Using U.S. Bank and Visa APIs, along with third party APIs, build an innovative solution to help small business owners better manage their inventory procurement and management process– staying on top of quantity, cost and any incentives that may benefit their business. Use your creativity, but remember, “simplicity is king” to a time-crunched small business owner.

Fintech hackers and developers! U.S. Bank and Visa invite you to participate in the Hack Big for Small Business - Hackathon, where you'll be challenged to reimagine how small businesses operate. You'll collaborate with like-minded people to use U.S. Bank and Visa APIs to design and prototype an innovative solution to help small business owners better manage their inventory procurement and management process. Pitch your project to a panel of judges for your chance to win recognition and a cash prize.

#HackTheViolence Goodie Hack For Developers Hackathon   Sponsored By Digital Crafts & Amplify 4 Good Friday, November 17th - Sunday, November 19th, 2017  Here’s the deal. Way too many people in the United States are affected by violence each year. But Goodie Innovation Lab: Hack The Violence is meant to change that. It is a 4 month social impact pre-accelerator where founders see their ideas about ways to combat violence get turned into reality. This Coding Hackathon, Phase III in the program, is a 48 hour experience where developers donate their talent, and join the teams of these founders in an effort to turn their clickable prototypes that combat violence into working products. This is your chance to help those impacted by violence, and possibly win $1,000. It’s a mashup of social good, tech, entrepreneurship and highly-skilled people, and, quite possibly, the coolest community service project you’ll ever experience. Register and join our community of changemakers today! Join One of These Teams: Disrupting The School-To-Prison Pipeline Beyond The Classroom: B2B tool that allows after-school programs focused on 3rd-4th graders to connect with professionals to assist students with project-based learning and personal development. Village: kid-friendly iPad chatbot that helps elementary school-aged boys identify and reflect on their emotions. TeachX: Like a Task Rabbit or Handy app for teachers and school administrators. Helps them book professionals to talk to students with discipline violations as well as help teachers with instruction and administrative tasks. Tribe Talk: UX-friendly way to match mentors with at-risk youth ages 16-24.   Mental Health Fly Life: preventing teenage girls from self-harm with an app Amiglo: chatbot to help undergraduate international college students cope with depression.   Abuse & Assault Defense On Go: helps women avoid dating domestic abusers. Intercept: web-based communications platform that will tie together groups working in the anti-human trafficking community. Think LinkedIn for anti-human trafficking.  --- Community Partners: WeWork, Women Who Code, CS + Social Good @ GA Tech, Technologists of Color, Uber, Bits of Good, and many more. Prizes: $1,000 for the Winning Team  | $500 (2nd Place) | $250 (3rd Place) Judges: Jake Hadden (Digital Crafts), Sean Williams (TechBridge), Leslie Caceda (ARC), Cecili Reid, and Will Madison (Pivotal Labs) Questions: Please email info@goodienation.org :: Key Details & Expections :: At Goodie Nation, we specialize in going from “conversation to solution” in a short of time. And more importantly, our sense of urgency comes from the fact that people are suffering until the problems are solved. Under-served communities across the country need you to come up with awesome minimum viable products. To that end, please keep the following in mind: +Your team's objective is to deliver a clickable prototype, logo, landing page, revenue model, and user acquisition strategy for these college founders who have accepted the calling to be a hero +Dress Code = Our focus is impact…not impress people. Dress comfortably. +Check-In: It is UBER important that you check-in on time +Admission is complimentary. +Complimentary food and drinks are provided +Bring your own laptops, phone chargers, tablets, etc. +Share with your network, and encourage them to attend. Have a voice in the solutions for your community  --- :: Agenda - Friday, November 17th :: 6:30pm: Check-in / Food / Networking 7pm: Opening Remarks + Pitches from Founders 8pm: Team Selections 8:30pm: Hacking Begins Midnight: Day 1 Ends :: Agenda - Saturday, November 18th :: 8am: Teams Arrive + Continue Hacking (Breakfast Provided) 12pm: Working Lunch (Provided) 5pm: Working Dinner (Provided) 11pm: Day 2 Ends :: Agenda - Sunday, November 19th :: 9am: Teams Arrive + Continue Hacking (Breakfast Provided) 12pm: Working Lunch (Provided) 4pm: Pitch Competition Begins 7pm: Day 3 Ends  :: FAQ's ::  +Do I need to be an expert to participate on a team? Nope. Our hackathons are for all skill levels. In fact, hackathons are a great way to practice. We’re all one big family working together to solve problems. +Who owns the intellectual property of the ideas? The teams formed at Goodie Ideation (and turned into legal entities) own the intellectual property +Can I pitch my own idea to be branded/prototype at Goodie Hack? As part of The Process, all those who pitch ideas are required to attend our design thinking workshop, Goodie Ideation. +Does Goodie Nation provide funding as part of the program? Nope, but we do provide a ton of complimentary resources. It’s about $10,000 worth of value per team. +What should I bring into the event? Please bring laptops, phones, chargers, etc. as well as any speciality food items you may require. +How can I contact the organizer with any questions? Please send an email to info@goodienation.org +Where do I park? Atlanta Tech Village has a paid parking deck attached to it. There is also a parking deck 1 block down the street. Also, we encourage using Uber. About DigitalCrafts: Accelerated School for Software Engineering DigitalCrafts is the top-rated coding bootcamp in Atlanta and Houston, and is amongst the best-reviewed programming schools in the country. Our programs are intensive classroom experiences, transforming beginners into full stack software engineers with cutting edge skill sets, project portfolios, interview training, and career support. We also offer rotating, evening electives for current students and alumni as an additional perk of joining our network. Learn more at www.digitalcrafts.com

FinTech, RetailTech, and Innovative Disruptors Wanted If you are drawn to challenges, problem solving, and the idea of possibly creating the next great unicorn in financial technology (FinTech) or retail technology (RetailTech), then you just might be part of the winning team in the Advanced Technology Development Center’s FinTech-RetailTech Hackathon. Participating teams will compete for cash, gadgets, and professional-services prizes. A program of the Georgia Institute of Technology, ATDC is the state’s technology incubator. This year’s theme centers on two industries in the midst of disruption: finance and retail. The competition is designed to bring together entrepreneurs, developers, designers, and innovators who thrive on tackling challenges, solving problems, and working in teams to create the next big disruptive FinTech or RetailTech idea. Of course, this is a serious competition, so there will be prizes, including cash, gadgets, food, and some cool swag, too. Ultimately, participants will decide which ideas to work on using our sponsors’ APIs. They can work on their own projects or work on challenges presented to them by our sponsors. But this is more than your typical hackathon. The ATDC FinTech-RetailTech Hackathon is the competition for entrepreneurs, developers, designers, and innovators who seek to take their ideas to the next level. It will provide winning teams with the critical post-hack engagement, mentoring, and support to not only create, but build and launch viable startup companies. Check out an article about last year’s FinTech Hackathon by Forbes here. ATDC will post updates and more information in the coming weeks on ATDC.org, Facebook, and Twitter, but here are some key dates to remember: Read the Prizes Announcement here. Read the Challenge Announcement here.  - Click here to join the Hackathon slack channel to talk tech! Read the Judges Announcement here. Other key information: WHEN: Nov. 10-12. WHERE: ATDC, 75 Fifth St., 3rd Floor, Centergy Building at Tech Square in Atlanta. RULES: Deliverables Rule: All code, prototypes, and design submissions developed for the ATDC FinTech-RetailTech Hackathon must be created during the event. Participants can bring their ideas, but all meaningful work must be created during the event. Eligibility: To be eligible, all Hackathon participants must physically be present and working on site at the Centergy Building.  Development Environment:Sponsors will be providing sandboxing environments for participants. IP Ownership:Participants will own their ideas, code, and work. Refund Policy: For planning purposes, refunds cannot be given after 12:01 a.m. Nov 6.

UI/UX designers, digital marketers, entrepreneurs, web designers, branding/communication specialists, business analysts, and graphic designers in Greater Atlanta! Do you want to help find ways to combat the violence that affects people in the United States? Come and create innovative clickable prototype solutions for a problem such as Youth Violence, Domestic Abuse, Depression Suicide, Court Systems, Behavioral Health, or Sex Trafficking.

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A3C Festival & Conference is the preeminent Hip-Hop event in the US, commonly referred to as, “Hip-Hop’s family reunion.”  We engage and educate the artists, creatives and entrepreneurs that shape the music industry and hip-hop culture.   Come to the 13th annual A3C Festival & Conference to connect, learn and create.   A3C Festival @ The Georgia Freight Depot is a 2-day outdoor festival in the heart of downtown Atlanta featuring some of the most talented and renowned artists in hip-hop.  Thousands of fans from around the world gather at the A3C Festival from Sat, Oct 7 through Sun, Oct 8th to enjoy Hip-Hop music, art and culture. Throughout the week A3C partners with brands, labels, media outlets, promoters and tastemakers to program, events and activations across Atlanta. A3C's showcases are one of the most influential artist discovery and promotional platforms in hip-hop. A3C hosts more than 50 Shows, Events and Parties with over 1,000 performers across 10+ venues between Wed, Oct 5th - Sunday, Oct 8th. The A3C Conference brings together artists, creatives and entrepreneurs in the music industry to connect, learn and create.  The 3-day conference aims to empower and educate those that shape hip-hop music and culture. Conference Center @ The Loudermilk Center [Wed, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 6] Creator Complex @ Georgia State University's Creative Media Industries Institue [Fri, Oct 6] Action Summit @ Auburn Ave Research Library [Thur, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 6] Topics Include: Trends and future of music industry, Creating and monetizing new media, Transformative music technology, Entrepreneurship in the creative economy & Social justice and community engagement Featured Tracks: Artist, Music Entrepreneurship, Producer & Music Maker, Label and Social Impact Programming: Welcome Reception, Keynotes, Interviews, Panels, Mentor Sessions, Breakout Sessions, Presentations, Demos, Brunches, Meet-Ups, Meet & Greets, Pitches, Hackathons, Master Classes, Podcasts, Makerspaces and Workshops. After your purchase, you will receive an order confirmation email from Eventbrite on behalf of A3C.  If you do not see your order confirmation in your inbox, make sure to check your junk/spam folder.  If you are having any other technical ticketing-related issues with your order contact Eventbrite. Print your pass or bring a valid ID to any A3C Registration or Will Call location.  You can pick up your wristband at any A3C Registration or Will Call location during hours of operation. All sales final.  No refunds or exchanges.  You may give your pass away. You can upgrade your pass on-site.   Event is rain or shine. Line-up and schedule are subject to change. A limited number of passes available at listed price.

RIDE Conference Hack is a 24 hour hackathon where six teams of developers and designers build apps that enable more people to become citien entertainment journalists. The winning team wins $3,500 and the opportunity to work with Rolling Out Magazine on a strategic parntership in the future. The 2nd place team wins $1,500.

Do you love Atlanta? Want to help make MARTA better? You can be part of this exciting 24-hour challenge to create solutions to real world problems that will help make the rider experience better and increase ridership. Focus: Rider Experience & Design Thinking  We’re inviting Atlanta's interaction design and user experience community to help bring human-centered design solutions to MARTA through three challenges: Improve the rider experience between two stations - You can choose any element of the rider experience between Midtown-Five Points or Midtown-Airport. We'll provide you with plans, photos, and other resources related to those stations.  Inform the MARTA mobile app roadmap - MARTA is reformulating its mobile apps based on concepts created in the previous two sprints. You can help shape and inform the roadmap for future versions.  Help riders view all aspects of MARTA as a viable alternative - How can you help encourage infrequent riders become more frequent? How can you help railriders utilize bus options?  Open to the entire community - regardless of your technology orientation.  Coders, cat video enthusiasts, and wood carvers are equally embraced. Whether you love to code, have a passion for design, can herd cats, or just want to help out somehow, you can make a difference! Join us for just for a few hours or come along for the entire ride! Participants will gather the first night to form teams and then work like busy bees to present their prototype solutions to a panel of esteemed judges from the community at the end of the 24-hour sprint.  Want to see what the MARTA Hackathon is like?  Check out this video recap from the first 24-hour sprint held in October.  More details coming your way.  Register today to make sure you receive all of our updates.  Here's the Sept 8-9 briefing packet.  Media and partner inquiries can be directed to MARTAHackathon@sandboxatl.com.   SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 5:00 PM                     Registration and Dinner service begins 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Pre-Briefing: Patron Exprience (Architecture & Design) 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM     Pre-Briefing: MARTA Mobile App Road Map Deep Dive 6:00 PM - 6:05 PM      Kickoff: Scott Henderson, Sandbox ATL 6:05 PM - 6:10 PM      Welcome: MARTA Leadership 6:10 PM - 6:15 PM      Schedule Overview: Luigi Montanez, Code for Atlanta 6:15 PM - 6:30 PM      Resource Briefing 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM      Idea Pitches + Team Formation 8:00 PM - 11:30 PM    Evening Work Block 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    MARTA Station Site Visits (optional - observation only, no interviews) 11:30 PM - Midnight   Late Night Snack SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 Midnight - 8:00 AM     Quiet Hours (teams can work through night) 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM      Breakfast Service Begins 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Morning Work Block 10:00 AM - 12 NOON  Escorted MARTA Station Visits and Rider Interviews (optional) 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM    Quick Pitch Team Progress Reports 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM      Lunch Service Begins 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM      Final Work Block 4:00 PM - 4:15 PM      Show & Tell Setup + Afternoon Snack 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM      Show & Tell Presentations + Judging 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM      Judge Deliberation + Batch #2 Project Updates/Demos 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM      Award Ceremony + What's Next 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM      Clean-up and Go Home Thank you to our sponsors!