List of hackathons in Skykomish, United States in 2016

Students – high school and below – in Washington State's First District! If your representative is Congresswoman DelBene, then sign up for The Congressional App Challenge! This initiative of the US Congress, engages students in coding and computer science through app challenges hosted by your Member of Congress. Participants will collaborate in teams to build apps.

If you're interested in how to make INGOs more effective, come attend the Learning Hackathon Workshop. After 2 days of conference content, participants in this workshop will have a chance to collaborate with local workplace learning thought-leaders on ways to put the best ideas into practice. Working quickly and modeled on the hackathon approach, this ideation session will yield practical solutions with near-future implementation possible. If you want to “hack” some of the sector's major L&D pain points with a group of like-minded disruptors and innovators, this workshop will help make learning & training in your organization awesome!

High school and college students! Want to work on some cool development projects? Come and participate in the Bellevue MakerSpace Hackathon. No prizes will be offered this time around, but anyone who presents will receive a Bellevue MakerSpace sticker!

Anyone who's interested in virtual reality! It's your time! The Seattle VR Hackathon is back! Come and join in for a weekend of creativity, innovation, and learning! The VR Hackathon is an opportunity to learn about Virtual Reality and other immersive technologies, to meet new people, and to get hands-on experience with VR design and development. The VR hackathon is open to everyone—artists, enthusiasts, UX designers, sound artists, critics, researchers, film-makers, developers, game designers, testers, psychologists, industry professionals, and more. You don't have to be an expert. The VR hackathon is a great introduction to working with VR, and our organizers and workshop presenters are all dedicated to helping you no matter what your skill level.

Curious about the web? If you're a coding school student, a developer at any level, a marketer,or a designer, then Hack the Dot Seattle is for you. It's a two-hour hackathon where participants collaborate to create ideas around a domain name. Hack the Dot Seattle is a short, fun and fast way to build a functioning product, while at the same time meeting like-minded folks in the Seattle technology and startup space.

Hacking programs and problems is fun, but for those interested in hacking the social scene, there is the Let's Make (Twitter) Friends! Let's Make (Twitter) Friends will have both a workshop dedicated to creating twitter bots followed by a hackathon to put hackers new found skills to the test.

Geeks, jocks, entrepreneurs! Join the Seattle Sports Tech Meetup for the first annual Hackathon, hosted by the Seattle Sounders with data provided by Sportradar. If you have a desire to contribute to the integration of technology with sports then sign up -- as part of a team or as an individual. Pitch your ideas to a panel of judges. Who knows, you might just create the next big thing!

Healthcare techies! Everyone with a passion for software engineering, UX/UI and data science! Come and collaborate at Hack for Healthcare. Can technology and data science improve the healthcare experience? Collaborate on creating solutions that answer questions such as: »Can we make healthcare more affordable? »Can we make it safer and less error prone? »Can we make it more accessible to everyone?

Calling all Seattle socially conscious analysts, statisticians, data scientists, coders, hackers, designers, and eager-to-learn do-gooders - a DataDive is coming your way! Come roll up your sleeves and work side by side with experts from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help use data to unravel tough questions and prototype new solutions to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. Collaborate and engage with some of the brightest minds in data science, social change and technology as you work in teams to analyze, visualize, and mashup fascinating data sets to create real world change.

Hack the Dot Seattle is a two-hour hackathon where coding school students, junior developers, experienced developers, marketers, designers and curious web people come together to build ideas around a domain name. The ev4ent will be a short and fun way to build a humorous (and functional) product quickly, while meeting people in the Seattle tech/startup community.