List of hackathons in Norwalk, United States in 2018

See why over 5,300 people have attended AT&T workshops!    Also check out our free "Humans and Virtual Reality" workshop. Register for it here. "Intro to 360 Filmmaking: A Step-by-Step Demonstration" uses lecture, live filming demonstrations, and hands-on labs to cover:      - Why 360?     - What equipment do you need?     - How does producing video in 360 differ from traditional video?     - What are the steps and challenges of planning and filming a 360 movie?     - How is post production different from standard video?     - How do you distribute a 360 video?   In these free 3-hour workshops, Mike Cuales, Instructor for NextGen Interactions, Creative Director at NC State University and Owner of LEVR Studios, demonstrates the creation of a 360 video by stepping through pre-production, production, post and distribution. When you leave the workshop, you will have a working knowledge of 360 video production and the skills to go out and start producing your own experiences. RAFFLE! Signed copy of Michael Wohl's The 360° Video Handbook: A step-by-step guide to creating video for virtual reality (VR) Also join us at the free "Humans and Virtual Reality" workshop. REGISTER FOR "HUMANS AND VIRTUAL REALITY" HERE. In collaboration with TechFam   Mike Cuales, Creative Director, NC State University  / Owner, LEVR Studios / Instructor, NextGen Interactions, In his current role as Creative Director at North Carolina State University's Department of Distance Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA), Mike manages a diverse team of multimedia designers. In the past few years, he has focused his efforts on the exploration, production and application of interactive 360º VR video in higher education courses and University-wide initiatives. Outside of the University, Mike has worked with many commercial entities as well as the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Museum of Art, City of Raleigh Museum, Research Triangle Park, Duke Marine Lab and RTP STEM in the Park to explore applications for virtual reality in entertainment, marketing, STEaM outreach and community engagement.  In 2015, he launched LEVR Studios LLC, a startup focused on 360 VR video design, production and consulting. Among other projects, in partnership with filmmaker Arthur Earnest he created a series of documentary-style 360 films for the NC Museum of Art. In 2016, Mike partnered with Derek Alan Rowe from WildEyesVR to develop a series of science-based VR field trips for kids of all ages. One of the films produced, BugVR, was exhibited at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences BugFest event which was attended by over 35,000 visitors. He has hosted VR-based exhibits for thousands of attendees during events like BugFest, Ansel Adams Masterworks, NC Museum of Art's Educators Expo and a range of STEM Expos for K-12 education. Mike has taught animation and digital imaging at NC State’s College of Design and teaches VR and 360 filmmaking workshops for NextGen Interactions. He pioneered a 360 VR video production course at Duke TIP and has presented at SXSWedu (two years), UNC Cause, Liberact, HOW Design, Hopscotch Design, Art of Cool, RTP 180, a Future of VR in Education panel sponsored by the Morehead Planetarium and the 2017 Digital Libraries conference. Join the AT&T New York Tech & Entertainment: Workshops and Competitions meetup to stay up to date on local AT&T events. And sign up for the AT&T SHAPE newsletter  and be the first to know about our upcoming entertainment hackathons, short film competitions and 360 filmmaking workshops across the country.

Developers, designers, and techies in and around Hartford. If you're interested in how technology can help in the health and health insurance industries, then you're invited to participate in the Digital Health Hackathon Weekend. Come, bring your business concept and plan, and your solution prototype. You'll get to refine your project and present it to a panel of insurance and health experts, VCs, and entrepreneurs. Bring your idea and creative energy and compete for the $5000 top prize.

Musicians and techies in the New York Area! Monthly Music Hackathon NYC invites you to participate in the Science of Music Hackathon. Come and collaborate in a day-long creative event exploring music across the fields of biology, physics, psychology, and neuroscience.

Cities enthusiasts, artists, developers, map-nerds, hologram hackers, and other AR/VR techies! Looking Glass and Mapbox invite you to participate in Holo-Hackathon 2: #Holocities. If you are selected to participate, you'll be challenged to create a vision of the future of holographic city maps, using the HoloPlay SDK and Mapbox Maps SDK for Unity. Collaborate and compete for recognition and prizes!

Low-income high school students of color in New York! Enza Academy invites you to participate in the Design Your Revolution Hackcamp. You'll get to undertake a 3-day intensive program of entrepreneurship and coding -- including a computer science, social justice, and business thinking curriculum. You'll also get to apply what you learn by creating and prototyping an innovative technology project and then pitching your project to a panel of entrepreneurs for seed cash awards to bring your concept to reality.

Designers, developers, UX strategists, content strategists, researchers, and project managers in the Greater New York Area! You're invited to participate in the 2018 Beyond Hackathon. In this two day event, you'll be challenged to design and prototype an innovative digital app or tool that can help the Henry Street Settlement non-profit organization deliver social service, arts, and healthcare programs to New Yorkers in need.

Middle school kids in the New York City Area! Are you a Minecraft enthusiast? How would you like to showcase your skills against the best in the Big Apple? Lion Technology Solutions invites you to come and participate in the Minecraft Hackathon '17. Show your capabilities and earn bragging rights as the top gamer!

HackerNest Tech Socials (http://hackernest.com/cities/) are a fun, relaxed way to connect with your local tech community. Atmosphere: chill, friendly, unpretentious, agenda-free (no sales pitch, yo), and brimming with UltraSmart(TM) people. Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/hackernest) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/hackernest/), like us on Facebook (http://facebook.com/hackernest), hi-5 us in person! Typical Tech Social schedule: - arrive, grab drinks, socialize - quick intro, announcements and sponsor thanks - back to chatting with new and old pals - go home, exhilarated from great conversations FISHACKATHON, February 10-11,  Fishackathon registration is open! Be part of this global, multi-city event the weekend of February 10-11, 2018. Work alongside passionate technologists, industry experts, governments, and global institutions to help make our waters, aquaculture, and fisheries more sustainable and equitable! Register: http://hckrn.st/FH04-NYC SPONSOR FISHACKATHON: Significant funds are needed to run Fishackathon. As one of the world’s foremost environment hackathons, it presents a rare, meaningful, and far-reaching sponsorship opportunity. For more info on engaging talent, demonstrating corporate social responsibility, and featuring your products and services globally or locally, please email sponsor@hackernest.com. Sponsor: Sponsors enable our growing movement; if interested, please email us to chat! Venues: OnDeck Capital Want to show off your office? We're always looking for easily accessible locations with a big open space for people to stand (because we’re standing room only). Email info@hackernest.com for hosting opportunities! About Us: HackerNest (http://hackernest.com) builds strong, supportive local tech communities around the world. We run unpretentious tech and innovation events that improve humanity and overall economic prosperity. Check out this video to see what Tech Socials are like: https://youtu.be/9wG2TpzEm5o

Technologists, artists, makers, concerned citizens of any kind in the Greater New York area! Are you concerned about the recent FCC decisions on Net Neutrality? If you're planning to participate in the {UNGLITCH} Net Neutrality Hackathon + Creative Showcase, then afterwards, be sure to attend the {UNGLITCH} Net Neutrality Hackathon: Afterparty & Fundraiser. You'll get to celebrate the day's activities and see who is named the winner of the Net Neutrality Hackathon/Creative Showcase.

Technologists, artists, makers, concerned citizens of any kind in the Greater New York area! Are you concerned about the recent FCC decisions on Net Neutrality? If you have concerns and ideas about the Internet, digital civil liberties, and creative information sharing, then come and participate in the {UNGLITCH} Net Neutrality Hackathon + Creative Showcase. You'll contribute to collective responses to the FCC and you'll also get to make things such as mesh networks, political bots, blockchain concepts, video art data scraping, and glitch art!