As we navigate the modern world of increasing technological power, shouldn't the buildings we navigate every day be smarter too? As you make the familiar trek through an office building, hotel, university or hospital, do you ever wonder how our urban environment could better suit our needs?
KONE moves a billion people a day with elevators, escalators, turnstiles and other products dedicated to people flow. Make a positive impact on daily life, be a part of the KONE Smart Buildings Hackathon.
KONE is dedicated to 'Improving the Flow of Urban Life,' and wants to see what you have in mind to make navigating through urban life more convenient, efficient and secure.
Team up with developers, designers and entrepreneurs to create unique prototypes to help improve our daily surroundings. A $10,000 prizepool is on the line for the best projects!
Grand Prize: $5K | 2nd Place: $3K | 3rd Place: $2K
- Work with KONE's remote calling and monitoring APIs, and a virtual elevator simulator
- Get access to IoT tech to integrate smart building solutions
- Take your project to the next level with the Watson API and IBM Bluemix!
IBM Bluemix experts will be on-site to assist with any cloud solutions needs. IBM will also be awarding the best use of the Watson API. stay tuned!
Team up on-site or come with a group, and let your smart building solutions run wild! Contact andy@bemyapp.com if you have any questions.
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Dates
to 1st October 2017 - 05:30 PM