List of hackathons in Watsonville, United States in 2018

SXR @ SDC: booth, workshop, and hackathon Samsung XR is a development platform for creating AR (wearable and phone-based), VR and hybrid applications for Samsung mobile devices. Join us in our first hackathon, where you will can join other hackers, and designers to create XR apps, and try them in our experimental wearable XR headset.  Come as a team (up to 4), or lone hacker to learn, develop and play with our new platform and headset. Surprise us with what you can do.  As with any v1 release, it’ll be rough, but your feedback and experience will help us make SXR a more robust platform. **YOU ONLY NEED ONE TICKET FOR REGISTRATION** SXR Talk & Booth @ SDC Hear our talk on November 7, 2018 at 1:30pm during the first day of SDC, and come visit our booth to learn more and preview the platform in our experimental headset. SXR Developer Workshop Fundamentals and getting comfortable with SXR        River Studio (1062 Folsom Street, Suite 301, San Francisco, CA 94103)        November 8, 2018 @ 1:00pm to 5:30pm SXR Hackathon SVVR STUDIO, 1931 Old Middlefield Way ste a, Mountain View, CA [confirming alternative details]        Kick-off: November 9, 2018: 7pm to 9pm        Hackathon: November 10, 2018 – 9am to 10pm, November 11, 2018 – 9am to 6pm        Prizes o   1st Place: Samsung Galaxy Note 9 o   2nd Place: Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 o   3rd Place: Samsung Galaxy Watch Code of Conduct A primary goal of Samsung’s SXR Hackathon event is to be inclusive to the largest number of participants, with the most varied and diverse backgrounds possible. As such, we are committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for all, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, ability, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and religion (or lack thereof).The following behaviors are expected and requested of all conference community members: Participate in an authentic and active way. In doing so, you contribute to the health and longevity of this conference community. Exercise consideration and respect in your speech and actions. Attempt collaboration before conflict. Refrain from demeaning, discriminatory, or harassing behavior and speech. Be mindful of your surroundings and of your fellow participants. Alert conference community organizers if you notice a dangerous situation, someone in distress, or violations of this Code of Conduct, even if they seem inconsequential. Remember that conference community event venues may be shared with members of the public; please be respectful to all patrons of these locations. To report any issues immediately, and to share any feedback, please contact Juan Wee (juan.wee@samsung.com) or Linda Tran (linda.tran@samsung.com). Please take a moment to read through the full version below. 1. Purpose A primary goal of Samsung’s SXR Hackathon event is to be inclusive to the largest number of participants, with the most varied and diverse backgrounds possible. As such, we are committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for all, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, ability, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and religion (or lack thereof).This Code of Conduct outlines our expectations for all those who participate in our conference community, as well as the consequences for unacceptable behavior.We invite all those who participate in SXR Hackathon to help us make the experience safe and positive everyone. 2. Encouraging and Recognizing Participation A supplemental goal of this Code of Conduct is to increase meaningful collaboration by encouraging participants to recognize and strengthen the relationships between our actions and their effects on our conference community.Intentional, positive action is essential to avoid replicating within our conference community the many forms of inequality that exist in greater society. For this reason, we outline in this Code of Conduct expected behavior as well as prohibited behavior.If you see someone who is making an extra effort to ensure our conference community is welcoming, friendly, and encourages all participants to contribute to the fullest extent, recognize them for their good work either personally or by letting conference organizers know. 3. Expected Behavior The following behaviors are expected and requested of all conference community members: Participate in an authentic and active way. In doing so, you contribute to the health and longevity of this conference community. Exercise consideration and respect in your speech and actions. Attempt collaboration before conflict. Refrain from demeaning, discriminatory, or harassing behavior and speech. Be mindful of your surroundings and of your fellow participants. Alert conference community organizers if you notice a dangerous situation, someone in distress, or violations of this Code of Conduct, even if they seem inconsequential. Remember that our venue may be shared with members of the public; please be respectful to all patrons of these locations. 4. Unacceptable Behavior The following behaviors are considered harassment and are unacceptable within our conference community: Violence and threats of violence. Incitement of violence towards any individual, including encouraging a person to commit suicide or to engage in self-harm. Derogatory comments related to gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, mental illness, neuro(a)typicality, physical appearance, body size, race, religion, or socio-economic status. Gratuitous or off-topic sexual images or behaviour in spaces where they're not appropriate. Posting or threatening to post other people's personally identifying information (“doxing”). Deliberate misgendering or use of “dead” or rejected names. Inappropriate photography or recording. Physical contact or simulated physical contact (e.g. textual messages like "hug" or "backrub") without affirmative consent. Unwelcome sexual attention. This includes, sexualized comments or jokes; inappropriate touching, groping, and unwelcome sexual advances. Deliberate intimidation, stalking or following (online or in person). Sustained disruption of conference community events, including talks and presentations. Advocating for, or encouraging, any of the above behavior. 5. Consequences of Unacceptable Behavior Unacceptable behavior from any conference community member, including sponsors and those with decision-making authority, will not be tolerated.Anyone asked to stop unacceptable behavior is expected to comply immediately.If a conference community member engages in unacceptable behavior, the conference organizers may take any action they deem appropriate, up to and including a temporary ban or permanent expulsion from the conference community without warning (and without refund in the case of a paid event). 6. Reporting Guidelines If you are subject to or witness unacceptable behavior, or have any other concerns, please notify one of the points of contact, Juan Wee (juan.wee@samsung.com) or Linda Tran (linda.tran@samsung.com) or speak to a member of the event team.Additionally, conference organizers are available to help conference community members engage with local law enforcement or to otherwise help those experiencing unacceptable behavior feel safe. Organizers will also provide escorts as desired by the person experiencing distress. 7. Addressing Grievances If you feel you have been falsely or unfairly accused of violating this Code of Conduct, you should notify the conference conduct team by emailing one of the points of contact, Juan Wee (juan.wee@samsung.com) or Linda Tran (linda.tran@samsung.com) with a concise description of your grievance. Your grievance will be handled in accordance with our existing governing policies. 8. Scope We expect all conference community participants (contributors, paid or otherwise; sponsors; and other guests) to abide by this Code of Conduct in all conference community venues – online and in-person – as well as in all one-on-one communications pertaining to conference community business.This Code of Conduct and its related procedures also applies to unacceptable behavior occurring outside the scope of conference community activities when such behavior has the potential to adversely affect the safety and well-being of conference community members. Contact info Juan Wee (juan.wee@samsung.com) or Linda Tran (linda.tran@samsung.com) License and attribution This Code of Conduct is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license.It has been adapted with few modifications from Mozilla’s View Source code of conduct, which in turn was adapted from Stumptown Syndicate’s Citizen Code of Conduct, portions of which are derived from the Django Code of Conduct and the Geek Feminism Anti-Harassment Policy. Additional text from LGBTQ in Technology Code of Conduct.

Data scientists -- students and professionals -- in the San Francisco Bay Area! MatrixDS and Bajaware invite you to participate in the first Bay Area Data Science mini-hackathon. You'll be challenged to design and prototype a forecast and visualization of regional financial data from across Mexico. Come network, collaborate and compete with your data science peers. Win $500 for the best solution.

Developers in the Bay Area! QuickBooks and @IntuitDev invite you to participate in SmallBizHack 2018 -- a small business hackathon. Think you've got an awesome idea that will save a small business time or money? Your project will be judged based on its Impact, Innovation, Quality, and Ease of Use. Come showcase your stuff and compete for the Grand Prize of $5000.

Developers in the Bay Area! QuickBooks and @IntuitDev invite you to participate in SmallBizHack 2018 -- a small business hackathon. Think you've got an awesome idea that will save a small business time or money? Your project will be judged based on its Impact, Innovation, Quality, and Ease of Use. Come showcase your stuff and compete for the Grand Prize of $5000.

Startup Hackathon Comes to CSUMB America’s way of life faces ever-increasing threats.  Wildfires, floods, hurricanes, drug addiction, fake news, election meddling--the challenges touch more and more lives each year. Effective response requires innovative, technology-based solutions. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to create new approaches, new technologies, new inventions that address these challenges.   We need students and teams of students from across the campus; all fields, including students from computer science, environmental science, health and human services, cinematic arts and technology, and business are invited to participate in the 2018 Hackathon and Save Our Future! We need visionaries of all backgrounds; techies and non-techies; dreamers and doers; fixers and inventors. The annual CSUMB Hackathon combines students from CSUMB, MPC, Cabrillo and Hartnell for a weekend of creative tech development. Teams work through the weekend to come up with innovative solutions to social and global issues of the day, and display their prototypes at the end of the weekend.  

Blockchain and data analytics developers in Silicon Valley! You're invited to participate in the IDEAS Global Blockchain & Data Analytics Hackathon at Stanford University. Come as a coder/developer team and participate in your choice of either the blockchain or the data analytics section of the hackathon. You will have 2 days to hack a team project, compete for prizes and pitch your idea to top venture capital investors.

Blockchain and data analytics developers in Silicon Valley! You're invited to participate in the IDEAS Global Blockchain & Data Analytics Hackathon at Stanford University. Come as a coder/developer team and participate in your choice of either the blockchain or the data analytics section of the hackathon. You will have 2 days to hack a team project, compete for prizes and pitch your idea to top venture capital investors.

Advocates, public servants, students, and experts in tech and law in the Silicon Valley Area! You’re invited to participate in the Second Chances and Empathy Hackathon. You'll collaborate to come up with digital strategies to support the “second chance” legislation enacted by states across the country. You'll be challenged to develop tools to automate records clearance -- the removal of record history from a person's public record -- using publicly available court records.

BrightSource is partnering with Donor Network West, one of the largest organ procurement organizations nationwide, for our third growth hackathon! Held at the Donor Network West office, competitors will have a chance to witness the nonprofit's impactful work firsthand, then work as teams to devise a yearlong teen-targeted organ donation awareness campaign. As always, competitors with the best solutions, as judged by the clients, will be hired as interns to implement their proposals in real life. Monetary prizes are as follows: First Place – $1000 Second Place – $500 Third Place – $200 Join us on Saturday, October 20th, from 9 AM to 7 PM for a chance to not only win monetary prizes and internships but also to network with Tri-Valley leaders of all ages and backgrounds! Catered meals and snacks are also provided :) To register, please follow these steps: 1) Complete this Eventbrite form2) Electronically sign the facilities waiver as well as the BrightSource competitor contract (link emailed after registration)3) Keep a lookout for event update emails, as we will be sending out the details of the competition topic a few nights before the conference! For more information, please visit www.brightsource.solutions.

This is where faith meets action. Hackathons are a perfect setting where technology, missions, and faith are directly linked in a fun community atmosphere.  In the last two years, the Indigitous #HACK events have seen more than 2,100 creatives, coders, strategists, and leaders from 70 cities collaborating on 125 projects of missional importance. Join us in Palo Alto on October 19th-20th when we tackle local and global challenges, finding technology solutions that move the mission of Jesus forward. Space is limited, so be sure to register early! Tracks: This year we are holding two efforts in parallel at the same location. Sign up for whichever suits you best: Hackathon: Join alongside 37 cities around the world as you bring new product innovations to reality with great organizations like Cherish Uganda, who brings hope to children living with HIV. Or, bring your own ideas and work alongside peers with other great organizations to steward your time and talents. Design Sprint: Using Life Church's adaptation of Google's Design Sprint, we will focus on rapidly testing and iterating a number of prototypes in a single day in order to help Foster the Bay provide a loving home for every child in the Bay Area. (space is limited) Location: We are honored to host this years gathering at Sacred Space, a coworking space for entrepreneurs, freelancers and spiritual directors. If you require childcare during the event, please email info@sacredspace.io and with enough interest this may be accommodated.  Registration: The participation fee will cover your meals during #HACK, but if this is a barrier please email us at siliconvalley@faithtech.com as we have supporters willing to sponsor your ticket.  Agenda: Friday, October 19th (7:00 PM): Welcome & project pitches Saturday, October 20th (8:30 AM): #HACK + design sprint kickoff Saturday, October 20th (7:00 PM): Presentations