List of hackathons in Trenton, United States in 2017

Black Girls CODE is teaming with Colgate to deliver a girls-only hackathon as we push young women to "Code a Brighter Future". When you picture a promising future, what do you see? What changes do you envision in your community? How is your day-to-day life improved? What challenges do you anticipate we'll experience with our environment or wildlife?  What would you build to make the future you foresee a reality? Use your imagination to create a mobile app that paves the way for a brighter future.     What is a hackathon? A hackathon is an event designed to bring groups of people together as they work collaboratively to solve a wide-array of problems through computer programming. Black Girls CODE youth hackathons are education focused and allow students to work in teams with experienced mentors over a weekend building apps and tools. This hackathon will provide each Tech Diva with the opportunity to take part in a three-day youth focused hackathon that encourages creativity and teamwork. Ladies will learn how to design and build apps, concluding the weekend with team presentations and solution demos live on stage!   Who can participate in the hackathon?The Code a Brighter Future Hackathon is open to girls of all experience levels.  Previous computer camps and STEM exposure are great but young ladies new to coding and app development are welcomed and encouraged to register as well! We invite Tech Divas fitting into the following categories to register today: Girls of all experience levels Girls entering 6th through 12th grade next year Girls who are interested in computer science, STEM, mobile applications, and gaming   What's the schedule?  Friday April 28th: 6:00pm - 9:00pm (registration begins at 5:00pm) - NYU Tandon School Of Engineering Saturday, April 29th: 9:00 am - 6:00pm (registration begins at 8:00am ) - NYU Tandon School Of Engineering Sunday, April 30th: 9:00 am - 6:00pm (registration begins at 8:00am ) - NYU Tandon School Of Engineering We are looking for mentors to help with this event. Learn more and sign up here.  Interested in a non-tech role? Sign-up here to volunteer to help out with registration, set-up, clean-up, etc.    THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS AND SPONSORS! Presenting Sponsor:  Participating Sponsor:                 BlackGirlsCode.com   Imagine. Build. Create.   Interested in attending future BGC events, check out our Upcoming Programs.     Refund Policy: Any refund requires a written request at least 24 hours prior to the event date. Full refunds will only be provided if request is received 7 days prior to the scheduled event date. Any request submitted within 7 days will not qualify for a cash refund, however students will be given credit for fees paid to attend a future session. After 24 hours prior to the event date, no refund requests will be granted.

Invitation: Sports Innovation (SPIN) Final HYPE Foundation Together With Temple University invite you to discover the next Innovation to impact American Football & Sports! April 26th, 2017, at 16:00pm, Temple University Liacouras Center in Philadelphia HYPE Foundation, a global platform connecting and investing in sports innovation initiating a Sports Innovation is holding a (SPIN) Final competition, with a focus on American football and sports innovations together along with Temple University, the and hosting participating partner. This competition will crown the Most Innovative Sports Startup leading up to the grand prize, mega exposure and opportunity to impact the world of sports. The 10 chosen innovative startups will pitch their companies to leading figures from top Sports and Tech Brands, Investors, the NFL Community, and Jury esteemed members. (See list below) The final is located near the venue of the NFL Draft 82nd annual meeting to select newly eligible football players. Event Agenda 4:00 - Startups Expo + Reception5:00 - Competition begins!7:00 - Jury will go out 7:15 - Announcing the winner7:30 - VIP Cocktail + Networking The application is open for sports startups that bring innovative solutions to this arena - Sports related startups are invited to apply for the competition in this link - Students teams are invited to apply for the ideation hackathon in this link Jury Members                                               Head of Jury                                              Rod Nenner - Vice President, Washington Redskins                                                  Ben Alamar - Director of Sports Analytics, ESPN                                   JoAnne Epps - Executive Vice President and Provost, Temple University                      Jennifer Langton - Vice President, National Football League (NFL)                                    Tim McDermott - Chief Business Officer of the Philadelphia Union                           Ellen Weber - Executive Director, Temple University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute & Robin Hood Ventures                                                            Collin Meador - Investor at San Francisco 49ers                                                Shawn Springs - Former NFL Player & CEO of Windpact                                                Mao William - VP Digital at MP & Silva About SPIN Final - 2 Day Event The Sports Innovation (SPIN) FINAL event will incorporate two days dedicated to promoting innovation in sports:  Ideation Hackathon: the first day, April 25th, 2017, will hold an on-campus hackathon, with student mentoring in the ideation process, to present solutions that will better the world of American football and sports. Sports & Fitness Innovation Global Competition: The second day, April 26th, 2017, will include a networking session prior to the main competition that will include 10 pitching startups, esteemed jury and VIP audience within the sports tech and NFL influencers & leaders,  taking place at Temple University Liacouras Center in Philadelphia. Organizing Partners HYPE Foundation The HYPE Foundation formed the largest sports innovation ecosystem with over 20,000 leaders and key decision makers in the field of sports, including sports and tech global brands, academia, investors and startups. In 2017 HYPE Foundation will conduct 6 global Sports Innovation (SPIN) Finals alongside major global sports events, acceleration programs, running the TOP 50 Program, that incorporate the most innovative startups in the world of sports. HYPE Foundation is the impact division of MG Equity partners, (EMGI), a British investment house, operating since 2003, a Member of the IHUB.EU - A European Union organization. For more information visit: www.hype-foundation.org Temple University Temple University is a top-tier public research university, powered by academic excellence and innovation. It is home to the Sport Industry Research Center and the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute, among other research and student-based centers. Temple also houses undergraduate- and graduate-level Entrepreneurship programs ranked in the top 10 nationally by The Princeton Review and Entrepreneurship Magazine.

Mobile app developers in New Jersey and New York! IDT Telecom invites you to participate in the first IDT Annual Mobile App Development Hackathon. You'll have 24 hours to build a payment, messaging, or communications related mobile app from scratch. Come with a team of up to 5 hackers, or join one at the event -- there'll be a pitch session before the hackathon begins, where you can pitch an idea or join with someone else's team.

Legal minds, technologists, entrepreneurs, in the New Jersey/New York corridor! You're invited to sign up top participate in CourtHack 2.0, the premiere US Justice System hackathon. This will be an intense 30-hour hackathon to benefit the administration of justice. You'll collaborate with the best legal and technical minds to tackle one of the following five challenge sets: 1.Fairness in Fees, Fines, and Bail Practices 2.Fairness: Leveling the Playing Field 3.Understanding Customer Experience 4.Translating Legalese into Folksonomy 5.Social Support for Families in Crisis

Proudly hosted by Green Desk x BK Venues CALLING ALL COMPUTER VISION ENGINEERS! WE’RE HAVING A HACKATHON JUST FOR YOU. -What can you do with your mobile phone using computer vision? -How can you analyze skin tones or features like acne? -How can you get most accurate skin tones? APRIL 20, 6PM - 24 HOUR TIME LIMIT$1,000 GRAND PRIZE / FOOD AND DRINKS FOURTH FLOOR W LOFT EVENT SPACE

Writers, filmmakers, graphic designers, social media experts, artists, and creatives! The Resistance Media Collective invites you to participate in the May Day Action Creative Hackathon in order to support immigrant & worker communities. At the hackathon, you'll be challenged to collaborate to create posters, flyers, videos, and social media campaigns in support of the May Day Actions.

IgniteSTEM is a free conference for educators and thought leaders focused on transforming K-12 education through innovative approaches found in hackathons, design thinking, and maker spaces. Our keynote speakers this year will include Google’s Director of Product Management Jonathan Rochelle, edX CEO Anant Agarwal, and Major League Hacking Founder Mike Swift, among many others. Partnering with Wolfram Alpha, The New York Academy of Science and Google Education, we are hosting this year’s inaugural NYC-based conference on Thursday, April 13th from 9am - 5 pm.

Program Schedule: 8:30am ‐ 9:00am Registration 09:00am ‐ 09:10am Snacks 09:10am ‐ 10:30am Introduction to Hackathon team and Speech by Karan Sagar, MIT Alumni 10:30 – 11:30am -Introduction to MIT App Inventor   11:30-12:30pm - Lunch 12:30 pm - #firsthack Begins Start hacking Kids! 3:00 PM - #firsthack Ends Make sure your files are submitted and get away from the keyboards!! 3pm ‐ 4pm Demo's Present your awesome work to judges! 4:15pm‐4:45pm Awards Ceremony & Speeches Come hear the results of the #firsthack, get some swag and have some fun! Parents are welcome to join.

Student hackers in the Philadelphia - New York corridor! Are you planning to participate in hackNY Spring 2017? Don't delay to reserve your seat on the MongoDB buses leaving from UPenn, Princeton, and Rutgers. Hackers of all backgrounds and experiences are invited to participate in hackNY Spring 2017. At the event, you'll get to collaborate and compete in creative coding challenges in a 24-hour coding sprint. You'll compete for prizes and awards such as: Most Technical, Best Hack Design, Best Hack Using a Presented Startup's API, Best Hardware Hack, Best First Hack, Best Social Good Hack, and more!

Are you planning to participate in the #PowerOfAPIs online hackathon? If so, XapiX invites you to attend the pre-hackathon Integrating and Managing APIs Workshop. You'll get a helping hand from XapiX to get up-to-speed with the API platform -- and in the process, get a solid foundation in APIs, gain an understanding of the current API landscape, and have actually built your own API.