Beyond Blockchain. Bristol Holochain Hackathon

Calling all coders, designers and social/environmental activists..

Join us for an ethical hackathon!

Make distributed computing apps and develop ideas for decentralised power structures.

Use a next-gen platform, better than blockchain, with easy tools for Rapid App Development. Weave new patterns of community with truly peer-to-peer self-governance. Secure personal data ownership & privacy

Holochain is designed from the ground up to support community development on any scale.

Attend to find:

  • Technical development support:  Expert technologists and Holochain Core developers teaching rapid prototyping and available for support throughout the event. 

  • Community Solutions:  a participative exploration of how distributed computing can support community projects. Local community developers and Village Lab, major partners of Holochain bringing their wealth of experience in participatory community work.

  • Refreshments and prizes


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Tickets

Hackathon Ticket

Build an App, with support over the weekend.

.    All weekend, from the get-go


A Technical Introduction to Distributed Computing

Holochain: the how and why it solves some of the technical issues with other Blockchain solutions

.    Saturday Morning 10:00-12:00


Symposium for Community Developers

How can distributed computing support community projects

.    Saturday Afternoon 14:30-17:30


Sunday Show and Tell

Coffee, cake and project/app presentations

.    Sunday Afternoon 14:00-16:30




Looking for ideas? extensions to the Bristol Pound; local news and social feeds; loyalty cards shared between independent retailers; “FairBnB”; cryptovoting; ridesharing; social activism; and community development - Collaboration in all forms!

See our Ideation board for further inspirations for a distributed app ecosystem

WWW.HOLOCHAIN.ORG

Location

Raw Space: Coworking
BristolUnited Kingdom

Dates

From 9th December 2017 - 09:30 AM
to 10th December 2017 - 04:30 PM