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AngelHack Los Angeles Hackathon 2018
15 Jun - 05:00 PM
Marina del Rey, United States
Invitation to AngelHack HACKcelerator
Southern California coders, designers, and entrepreneurs! AngelHack invites you to sign up to participate in the AngelHack Los Angeles Hackathon 2018. Compete on your own, or collaborate as a member of a team to come up with an idea and turn it into a functioning prototype. This year’s theme is Seamless Technology. You're not limited! Build an app that solves a social or environmental problem and positively impacts your local community — you might win the Code For A Cause Impact Award. The AngelHack Grand Prize will be awarded to the project that is innovative without limits and brings positive change to the world. Other challenges include IBM's Call for Code, the Agora RTC App Challenge, Dollar Shave Club's Best E-Commerce Hack, the FitBit API Challenge, and the Consensys dApp Challenge — with over $10,000 in cash plus other awesome prizes.
Search the tips page to find answers to your AngelHack Los Angeles hackathon questions!
Software Engineering at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
05 Jun - 07:00 PM
Torrance, United States
If you are dreaming of becoming a Software Engineer in space tech, but don’t know where to start or know what it takes, you will find out in this special Code District session.
Today JPL continues its world-leading innovation, implementing programs in planetary exploration, Earth science, space-based astronomy and technology development, while applying its capabilities to technical and scientific problems of national significance.
Mars 2020 Subsystem Lead and Full-Stack Software Engineer at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Usha Guduri joins us for an informative and exciting talk about her career and more. Experience the excitement of the JPL’s space program first hand from this very successful engineer.
Topics Include:
The journey to become a Software Engineer
How to get hired as a software engineer at JPL
IT related roles JPL hires for
Internships at JPL
Initiatives regarding women in technology
Mars 2020 mission and other missions
Audience
This session is for anyone that is interested in a career at JPL or in space tech in general.Usha Guduri is the Planning and Sequencing Subsystem Manager for the next Mars mission launching in 2020. As a Software Systems Engineer, she also managed and architected several software projects for missions including Cassini, SMAP, and Mars Science Laboratory in the last three years at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Over the past couple years she has been working on her own startup: Silent Legends, building games that redefine the Collectible Card genre and leverage the medium to make learning fun and transparent to kids.Ms. Guduri has 15 years experience in Software Development and Technical Leadership - building secure, scalable, and performance-optimized systems to support websites visited by hundreds of thousands of users each month, including several in the TripAdvisor portfolio. As if she cannot find enough to keep her challenged at work, she goes about giving NPOs a Cyber presence in her own time. Ms. Guduri also loves wrangling with data and is known for winning Hackathons with her novel visualizations. During her days off she is generally camping and hiking at one of the National Parks or parked with a good book in hand, and is looking forward to sharing the outdoors with her 18-month old daughter.Ms. Guduri is an alumna of BITS (Pilani), a premier institute in India, and USC's Viterbi School of Engineering.
Capitol360 Hackathon: June 2-3
02 Jun - 11:00 AM
Hollywood, United States
IF YOU LOVE MUSIC, CAPITOL RECORDS IS THE PLACE TO BE ON JUNE 2-3.
APPLY NOW TODAY to take your place in music history, and join the musical legends of the last 75-years who have walked the halls of Capitol Records.
EVENT OVERVIEW
Designed to foster innovative ideas and bridge the gap between content creators and the tech community, this 2- day Hackathon will bring together 80 software developers, and 20 acclaimed producers, songwriters, and influencers in a challenge to incubate new waves of music-related products, services, and content.
All participants will have access to the state-of-the-art Capitol Recording Studios and a catalog of UMG audio streaming tracks.
Developers will have pre-cleared access to 14k UMG audio streaming tracks. Winners are eligible for an 8-month Innovation License for continued access to our sandbox. Artists included in this catalog include old and new, as well as cross-genre: Imagine Dragons, Halsey, Rihanna, Maroon 5, Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Elton John, Diana Ross, Neil Diamond, Hans Zimmer, Andrea Bocelli, John Williams
We will also be opening up select assets from our digitized archives to developers, including but not limited to:
Tape transfers + tape box scans
Production Masters
Mix Reels including out-takes
Photo session scans
Music Videos/Session Videos
Art flat scans + illustrations
PRIZES
First place, and runner up cash prizes
Eligibility for 8-month Innovation License drawing from UMG sandbox catalog of ~14k tracks
Invitation to LeanSquare’s Accelerator program at Wallifornia Music Tech (including flights and lodging)
A final round interview to participate in gener8tor’s 12-week Accelerator program with up to $140k in financing
Sponsor related prizes
JUDGES – preliminary list
Dion "No I.D." Wilson - Grammy Winning Producer and EVP of A&R at ARTium / Capitol
Don Was – President of Blue Note
Rishi Patel – Managing Parnter & Co-Founder of Plus 8 Equity
Gérôme Vanherf – COO & Program Director, LeanSquare
Tuhin Roy – V.P. New Digital Business, UMG
PARTICIPATING WRITERS & PRODUCERS – preliminary list
Creative director: Fernando Garibay
Team #1 led by Troy Noka, Brian Justin Crum
Team #2 led by Simon Wilcox, Justin Jesso
Team #3 led by Fernando Garibay & Harloe
PARTNERS
ConsenSys
Ujo
Cloudinary
7digital
TiVo
Microsoft
Sonos
LeanSquare
Gener8tor
EVENT FLOW *subject to change
June 2
10:00AM API, Supporting Sponsors Set Up
11:00AM - 12:45PM Hacker Registration
11:00AM - 1:00PM Office Hours - API Sponsors
1:00PM Welcoming and Introductions
1:05PM Artist Pep Talk
1:15PM Introduce Mentors
1:20PM API Presentations (2 Mins each sponsor)
1:35 Creative teams break off into Studio A Mixing Room, Studio B Mixing Room, Studio C Mixing Room, and 12th floor writing room
1:35PM - 2:10PM – Idea Pitches
2:15PM Teams Form & Hacking Begins – API support + Mentor Office Hours begin.
5:00PM Break Refresh - Coffee break refresh, light snacks and drinks (creative teams will be hosting demos with developers inside the Studio A mixing room during this time)
7:30PM - 8:30PM Dinner
8:30PM - Hacking continues overnight
June 3
7:30AM Breakfast
9:45AM Presentation Pitch Practice Begins
12:10 PM Cut off Hacking and build run of show
12:15PM -1:00PM LUNCH
1:00PM Judges Arrive
1:00PM Doors open for audience
1:30PM Intro. Presentations Begin (one minute presentations. one minute question for software developers)*** 2:55PM Presentations/ Judging Cease HARD STOP
3:00PM- 3:15PM Judges Deliberate. Creative teams showcase of their finished content pieces
3:15PM - 3:30PM Sponsor/ API Prizes & Finalists Announced and Presentation + Awards
4:00PM Mixer – Capitol Courtyard
Collaboration Tree Hackathon - Los Angeles
02 Jun - 10:00 AM
Los Angeles, United States
Join us for our monthly hackathon to work on the open source Collaboration Tree (cTree) demo site: a collaborative design/innovation web platform. Work with other contributors in LA and online to develop this exciting new open source technology as a community. This is part of the larger online hackathon weekend where anyone can join in via our Slack group.
Programmers: get experience with Google's Polymer platform and web components (no web experience needed)Designers: help shape the user experience for this uniquely complex projectEveryone Else: learn more about the project and how you can get involved early
Free parking & snacks provided!
Parking is available up the ramp off Beverly Blvd. Take the stairs down from the center of the parking lot.
If you're looking to jump in a bit early we'll also be at Hack for LA the Tuesday night before.
Polymer Web Components Hackathon - Los Angeles
02 Jun - 10:00 AM
Los Angeles, United States
Get started with the new web components standard and Google's Polymer web components framework as part of an open source project: the Collaboration Tree. Web components allow you to create new HTML tags which can be used with any other HTML based web technology. Polymer adds data binding for cascading changes, as well as a broad library of polished components. The Collaboration Tree is an open source project in progress, built on Polymer, who's goal is to create a new large scale collaborative discussion platform (read: open think tank).
This event will introduce you to the project and help you get hands on with Polymer web components. If you want to continue learning and working with Polymer on a real project you can tasks from the open source project, each ranked for different levels of experience and effort. This is part of the larger Collaboration Tree hackathon weekend, which you can join online via Slack.
Free parking & snacks provided!
Parking is available up the ramp off Beverly Blvd. Take the stairs down from the center of the parking lot.
If you're looking to jump in a bit early we'll also be at Hack for LA the Tuesday night before.
Capitol Records Hackathon
02 Jun - 08:26 AM
Los Angeles, United States
Hackathon is at Capitol Tower the most historic music studio in LA. Features amazing performances plus top notch mentors and judges. You can win free 8 month license that in the past would have be prohibitively expensive. apply here
https://capitolmusicgroup.typeform.com/to/AsalXP
CodeDay LA
26 May - 11:01 AM
Westlake Village, United States
CodeDay LA is a 24-hour hackathon that hosts around 120 high school and college students. The event will be held at Hub101 in Westlake Village CA. Beginners are welcome!
100 days to cloud
25 May - 07:00 PM
Santa Monica, United States
100 days to cloud Conference
Cloud spending exceeds by $500 billion by 2020 - IDC.
As a business how can you take advanvtage of could to increase profit margins and also to scale and grow revenues? Join our 100 days to cloud conference series to learn how other businesses similar to are leverging the power of cloud to accelerate their businesses.
As a could service provide how can you capture a part of the $500 million spending? Attend the 100 days to cloud series to hear from other cloud businesses how they are tranforming their business models to offer cloud solutions to their customers.
Agenda:
Friday : Registration & Hackathon
Saturday :
Sunday :
KD Kranti Deshmukh
Kranti Deshmukh
Annex Cloud
CTO
BW Brent Whitfield
Brent Whitfield
DCG Technical Solutions, Inc.
CEO
cTree Hack Night (Hosted by Hack for LA)
08 May - 06:00 PM
Los Angeles, United States
Join the lead developer of the Collaboration Tree, an open source collaborative design and innovation web technology (like an online think tank), at this Hack for LA hosted event. He'll be there to give more information about the project, answer questions, and help people get started with it, especially in preparation for the hackathon event the following weekend.
We'll meet in room 401 on the West side of the building. Follow the signs through the hallway to get to room 401.
Links
Project: github.com/F4IF/ctree-demo
Slack: bit.ly/cTreeSlackNew
Polymer: polymer-project.org
Google I/O Extended Santa Barbara at LogMeIn
08 May - 08:00 AM
Goleta, United States
LogMeIn is excited to once again host Google I/O Extended in Santa Barbara, along with a hackathon!
- The Google I/O keynote and sessions will be streamed live. In addition, LogMeIn engineers will host Dev Chats covering various software development subjects.
- Participants in the hackathon will compete for cash prizes! Contest rules will be posted soon.
- Meals, snacks, and caffeine will be provided throughout the event. Please include your dietary restrictions while registering and we'll do our best to meet them.
- Free T-Shirt guaranteed if you registered on or before April 25th!
- Free T-Shirt for registrations after April 25th are given out at check-in as long as supplies last.
- Plentiful free parking is available.
Schedule
You can download the schedule as PDF from
https://nofile.io/f/fTXvHRVrOTv/sb-io-extended-tuesday-2018-5-08.pdf
https://nofile.io/f/NXBG5pHxYNS/sb-io-extended-wednesday-2018-05-09.pdf
https://nofile.io/f/p55T5h9Bcc7/sb-io-extended-thursday-2018-05-10.pdf