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Sold Out - Code for the Kingdom Hackathon - Palo Alto
23 Sep - 07:00 PM
Palo Alto, United States
2016 Bay Area Code for the Kingdom HACKATHON
Presented by Venture Christian Church and Leadership Network
All meals and drinks will be included in the $20 event fee.
Transforming The Bay and Beyond Hackathon
Ideate. Build. Impact. Create technology that matters.
A hackathon movement to ignite the passion and purpose of technologists and entrepreneurs to innovate culture shaping technologies that would reclaim our times for the Gospel. Engage, envision, challenge, and release the culture makers for sustained impact.
WHAT IS IT?
On the weekend of September 23-25, 2016, we are bringing together technologists, entrepreneurs, creative’s, businesspeople, ministry leaders, visionaries, and anyone passionate about faith and technology, to create technologies what would address significant issues confronting society, community, families, and spiritual lives.
For more event information, visit, http://codeforthekingdom.org or click here to the Bay Area Hackathon Promo Video.
Together our vision is to provide more opportunities for people like you to use your talent and be the change by addressing a number of challenges aimed at helping release the oppressed, teaching God’s Word, healing the sick, feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, and supporting the church and the body of Christ.
WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?
We want to catalyze friendship, passion, purpose, and collaboration in technical and entrepreneurial communities.
To challenge and release you to create and use 21st century technologies to serve God’s Kingdom.
To create a scalable community across the world to accelerate and encourage Christian innovators.
A Bay Area judging panel will choose the awards for best projects
SOME OF THE CHALLENGES FROM PREVIOUS CODE FOR THE KINGDOM HACKATHONS INCLUDE:
HOW CAN TECHNOLOGY...
• be leveraged to create, cultivate, and strengthen society's foundational relationships of marriage, family, friendships?
• bring the word of God to the first generation of children who are growing up with mobile devices?
• help cut and/or combat the effects of fatherlessness in a child’s life, in turn strengthening families, reducing poverty and crime?
• foster a culture of generosity towards each other?
• identify, promote, test, collaborate, augment, and fill the gaps of ministry programs around the city?
• disrupt human trafficking?
Join us on Sept 23-25, 2016 - make new friends, get inspired and build something that matters.
Everyone is welcome regardless of faith or worldviews - come as you are and join-up with a team on the Friday night, or bring a team with you.
The Friday will start with food and then individuals / teams will pitch their idea, and invite people to join with them to hack for the weekend.
What can you do?
Get some friends together - bring a team - or just come as you are.
Think of a product you would like to build.
We can't wait to meet you.
Your Bay Area Organizing Team
For more information visit our full website.
Parking at MixBook.com
Park in the parking lot across the street from the Mixbooks.com office building, parking is free.
Event Schedule
Friday, September 23rd
7:00 PM Doors Open
7:00 - 8:00 PM Dinner & Networking
8:00 - 8:25 PM Welcome & Review Format
8:25 - 8:35 PM API Presentations
8:35 - 8:50 PM Review - Official Challenges
8:50 - 9:20 PM Open Floor - pitch your own project
9:20 - 11:59 PM Team Formation/Create Away
Saturday, September 24rd
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Creating
8:30 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM Schedule and logistics announcements, team rebalancing
12:00 PM Lunch
4:30 p.m. Optional progress briefing, more developing
6:00 PM Dinner
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Meet with Mentors and Subject Matter Experts
Sunday, September 25
12:00 - 2:15 PM Creating
8:30 AM Breakfast
10:30 - 11:30 AM Option to join with Sunday Service
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Presentation Walk-thru & Judges Make Rounds
2:30 PM Submission deadline; Team Presentations Begin
4:30 PM Judges adjourn
4:50 PM Call-back
5:00 PM Awards Ceremony
5:30 PM Closing
Hack Homelessness Hackathon
23 Sep - 05:00 PM
San Jose, United States
Interested in solutions to address homelessness? Come participate in the Hack Homelessness Hackathon. You'll be immersed in the problems facing the homeless in the Bay Area and inspired to come up with creative solutions to those problems. If you're up to hack for a great cause register for the Hack Homelessness Hackathon!
Global Startup Hackathon - Stanford
15 Sep - 06:00 PM
Stanford, United States
Whether you are a bootstrapped founder, engineer, doctor, PhD scientist, business hacker, or student, you are invited to join this must attend Hackathon. Global Startup Hackathon is open to anyone who is planning to start, work, mentor or fund a startup. If you are seeking to launch a startup across a large market, you will enjoy this chance to mingle and network with potential co-founder, partner, corporate clients or investors along top industry domain experts. This event will focus on Digital, IoT, Health/BioTech, CleanTech, or Media.
Banking Disrupted | Silicon Valley | Leadership Summit
14 Sep - 08:30 AM
Palo Alto, United States
Banking Executives, Fintech Innovators, Venture Investors! Come participate at Silicon Valley Innovation Center's "Banking Disrupted" Summit and meet face-to-face with leading innovators and disruptors from Silicon Valley to discuss the threats and opportunities arising from emerging technologies. Don’t miss your chance to become a part of this powerful dialogue. Gain valuable insights and make meaningful connections that might define the future of your business!
European Innovation Day, #SEC2SV
12 Sep - 01:30 PM
Mountain View, United States
European Innovation Day is the flagship pan-European conference in Silicon Valley, where fluid conversations and networking between high profile stakeholders from both continents occur. Investors and corporates meet policy makers and the best scaleups (growth stage companies - the next unicorns) and leading entrepreneurs from the EU.
2016 key topics include:
⇒Encryption, Privacy, and Security
⇒CRUNCH SEC2SV - The launch of a report on exits between EU & US (A study by Crunchbase and MTB)
⇒Open Innovation - The launch of a public directory of EU corporate outposts in SV
⇒The next EU Unicorns
⇒Scaling up the Shared Economy
⇒Digitizing European Industry
⇒Gender Equality - Women 2.0
⇒Policy Hackathon - by Dell inc.
AT&T: Free IoT Coding Workshops | Sunnyvale
12 Sep - 12:00 PM
Sunnyvale, United States
If you like free hardware, learning about the internet of things, or data collection from web capable sensors, then consider attending the AT&T IoT Coding workshop. AT&T has partnered with AnnieCannons to supply Texas Instruments MSP432 LaunchPad and CC3100 SimpleLink Wi-Fi BoosterPack Internet-connected development boards for each attendee, and will be teaching how to use the above hardware in useful applications.
The IRN's Real Food Fun Event
08 Sep - 05:30 PM
Palo Alto, United States
Watch the "Iron Chef meets Real Food" Hackathon where students and guest chefs compete for the prestigious Golden Fork Award. Gather in the beautiful Palo Alto Media Arts Center for a conversation on how anyone can become an advocate and educator in the fight against excess sugar and processed foods.
U.S. Bank Small Business Hackathon
27 Aug - 09:00 AM
Sunnyvale, United States
Come and join the U.S. Bank Small Business Hackathon. Developer teams will be asked to leverage U.S. Bank and MasterCard APIs to create innovative solutions that improve productivity, financial stability and customer experience for all small businesses.
CHIMEHACK 3
27 Aug - 08:00 AM
Menlo Park, United States
CHIME FOR CHANGE, Global Citizen, and Facebook—with support from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers—are hosting CHIMEHACK 3, The two-day hackathon at Facebook’s headquarters. The event will bring together hackers along with issue experts and non-profit leaders to create tech-driven solutions focused on gender equality. Participate to identify ways for disruptive technology to advance solutions for reporting and eliminating violence against women.
Hack the Future 17 @ The Tech Museum of Innovation
20 Aug - 10:00 AM
San Jose, United States
Techie kids! Ask your parents if you can participate in Hack the Future? It's an all-day hackathon to show you what it's like to be a hacker and see if it's for you. You'll be free to work on whatever you want. There will be experts who will give you a place to start (if you want one) and try to keep you from getting stuck! This is a unique opportunity to learn about state-of-the-art software, hardware design, and engineering from mentors working for Bay Area startups as well as big companies like Google, Nvidia, Intel, Facebook, and Microsoft.