List of hackathons in Malaysia in 2019

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In conjunction with ASEAN Makerthon 2019, MCMC will be organising half day technology talk on 5G disruptive technology.

Our theme for this year hackathon is onEducation. Utilising this event to have participants come together and innovate on ideas that would improve the quality of education or to increase access to education. We expect participants to utilise whatever technology that is available, from using public databases to artificial intelligence to create something new.

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Join LawTechMY's SUPERNOVA Hackathon & Summit 2019, where Lawtech, Fintech, & Regtech converge in one place.

The International Space Apps Challenge is a two-days hackathon, and this year we are thrilled to announce our newest addition - Conference which includes keynote speech, hands on workshop and Fireside Chat lead by experts in the Tech field. It is open for everyone, technologists, scientists, designers, artists, educators, entrepreneurs, developers and students across the globe collaborate and engage with publicly available data to design innovative solutions for global challenges. ​ We welcome ALL passionate problem solvers to join our community of innovators. Participants from across the globe have already created thousands of open-source solutions together through code, data visualizations, hardware and design. Join us on October, 18-20 2019 to be a part of creating the next generation of space technology. If you are interested, kindly register via the registration form link provided below: NASA Space Apps Challenge: www.spaceappsmy.com Hackathon/IdeathonRegistration: https://forms.gle/mAr2GAS4AAEdD8hu8 ConferenceRegistration: https://forms.gle/Lg8FBvDa5ruR2WJw9 NASAOfficialRegistration: https://2019.spaceappschallenge.org/auth/signup See you there! #spaceapps #spaceappsmy

Sitecore Malaysia is hosting a hackathon on 24th of August. This challenge is open for all local talent / developers to join and compete for the grand prize. Since we like collaboration, a team of 2 - 4 is needed to tackle the challenge. Gather your friends and let's get cracking!

Break the Fake Hackathon - Addressing the Asian Struggle Against Fake News and Disinformation through Technology Take the challenge! Join the Break the Fake Hackathon 2019 and build Digital solutions (website, web app, mobile app, etc.) to fight this pressing issue of fake news and disinformation. Break the Fake Hackathon 2019 aims to explore the best innovations and creative ideas that addresses this global issue, with the goal of unifying different efforts on addressing fake news and possibly funding some of the best ideas. The Hackathon is made possible through the YSEALI Seeds of the Future 2019. The YSEALI Seeds for the Future program, now celebrating its fifth year, is sponsored by U.S. Department of State and is funded through a grant from the U.S. Mission to ASEAN. This is the third year Cultural Vistas will administer the program. Challenges: Some examples of innovations we're looking for are: - Platform database of all anti-fake news organisations- Online database of fake news sites - Anti-Fake News Content Portal- Crowdsourced Mobile App that identifies whether a news content is true or not It can also be very niche-based or industry specific. Examples are:- Responsive app that identifies whether an applicant's credentials are true or not- A mapping tool that maps traffic sources of a social sentiment in an online platform ------- Eligible Participants We’re looking for innovative and experienced minds who has what it takes to make something great. Join us and let's hack against fake news and disinformation. The Hackathon is open to Professionals (startup teams, corporate-employed or freelance) and/or students with a background in Mobile App Development, Business Development and Marketing. Individuals who apply must be 18 years old and above ------How to join? Break the Fake Hackathon is intended as a team competition. Teams should be composed of 3 people. Registration: Participants may either register as a pre-formed team or as individuals looking for teammates. Registration Page: Register yourself or your team on the Eventbrite ticket link - () or in the website (http://bit.ly/btfregistration). Screening and Selection: The organizers will be selecting up to 15 teams based on the information provided in the application. The selected teams will be notified through email and will be qualified to join the Break the Fake Hackathon Proper. Rules: The hackathon will be launched online, and all selected teams will present during the local demo day. All team members should be present during the Local Demo Day in their respective cities. Submission – all projects must be submitted in Break the Fake's Hackathon.io account, with a link to GitHub project. Teams are required to present working prototypes during designated presentation and judging time. All output of the teams including codes/designs created during Break the Fake Hackathon 2019 will be owned by the participants. If the organizers find interest in the solutions, the organizers will contact the participants for a possible engagement. PRIZES: 1st Place - Php 100,000 + P10,000, flight and accommodation to Manila, mentoring and networking opportunities with YSEALI Manila, pitching opportunities to funders, field visit to local tech offices in Metro Manila2nd Place - Php 10,000, flight and accommodation to Manila, mentoring and networking opportunities with YSEALI Manila, pitching opportunities to funders, field visit to local tech offices in Metro Manila3rd Place - Php 10,000, flight and accommodation to Manila, mentoring and networking opportunities with YSEALI Manila, pitching opportunities to funders, field visit to local tech offices in Metro Manila CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE DETAILS: https://www.breakthefakemovement.com For questions, send us questions at breakthefakeph@gmail.com

We are hosting our annual Community event -- Beyond The Moon to celebrate NASA's 50th anniversary of moon landing. All the courses revolves around survival in the outer space. Participants will be designing a hub on the moon, simulating the landing of rocket, and developing a Jarvis for astronaut, and manipulating rovers on Mars! So, are you a challenge taker? Looking for something fun yet challenging? Come and join us this 4th of May, 8am to 8pm to take the global challenge! Psst, this whole day event is FREE! Sign up before 1st May 2019 to be part of the programme! Sign up through http://bit.do/BeyondTheMoonRegistrationForm Check our website for more details http://bit.do/beyondthemoon Inquiries? Feel free to ask us anything http://bit.do/btm-enquiries #usembassykl #yseali #mydigitalmaker #mdec #challengercenter #nasa #apollo50 #moontomars #nextgiantleap

REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW! Want to put your programming and problem-solving skills to the test? Join 3 Days of Code! 3 Days of code is an event that combines coding competition and hackathon to gauge students’ programming and problem-solving skills organised by IT Society MMU Cyberjaya. It is happening from 19-21 April 2019 and is open to all undergraduates from local universities across Malaysia.  CODING COMPETITION Coding competition is a timed competition whereby individual participants would be given a set of questions to solve through coding. You are required to bring your own laptop and allowed to bring any written materials (handwritten notes, textbook or language manual) for reference. It will be held on 19th April 2019. 3 cash prizes will be awarded for the top 3 individuals! HACKATHON Hackathon is a team-based competition where participants are required to work together in their team to produce a source code based on the topic given during the event day. Participants are allowed to join as a team consisting of a maximum of 4 people and a minimum of 2 people. Don't have a team? Don't worry! There will be a team-forming session on the first day of the Hackathon. You are required to bring a laptop and any device that you need. We will provide you with a designated sleeping area and food during the hackathon, however, you need to bring your own sleeping bag and toiletries. The hackathon will be held on 19th April 2019 - 21st April 2019.  3 cash prizes will be awarded for the top 3 teams! A special award will be rewarded to a team that qualifies for the special element. REGISTRATION FEE Coding competition = RM 12 Hackathon = RM 32 Coding competition + Hackathon = RM 40 Please pay to CIMB 7068932310 Ching June Hao and upload your proof of payment here: https://goo.gl/forms/Sh76hCTGU42UG5682. FAQs  Can I join both of the competition? Yes, you can join both of the competitions. We have arranged a separate time frame for both competitions to accommodate participants who are interested in joining both competitions. Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event? Nope, you can join as long as you are an undergraduate student from a university in Malaysia. I'm a foreigner, can I join the event?  If you are studying in Malaysia, you can join this event.  What's the refund policy? No refund at any time.   Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends? No, the name of the ticket needs to be matched with the person who attends.   Is there any specific programming language that is allowed? There is no restriction on the programming language to be used for the hackathon. However, for coding competition, only 10 programming languages listed below can be used:- C C++ C++ 14 Java 7 Java 8 Python 2 Python 3 Ruby PHP JavaScript   What if I withdraw before the competition/hackathon ends? You can withdraw before the competition/hackathon ends, but we won't give you any refund.  How can I contact the organiser with any questions? You can contact us through our email (itsoc.mmu@gmail.com), or message us on facebook.    Judging Criteria The content submitted will be mainly judged by the criteria stated below: Creativity/Originality of Idea   Viability/Sustainability Problem Solving/Impact User Interface/User Experience Technical Complexity  Like our Facebook page to get the latest information about the event.