TM Forum {open}:hack Building Smart Sustainable Cities

This is your unique opportunity to bring your product or create a new prototype solutions on an open ecosystem platform.  Experimenting with the open platform, Open APIs and creative new solutions exposed by others in the hack, you will participate in a collaborative experience and gain valuable, expert feedback.  This Hack is focused on build smart sustainable cities.  Prizes will be offered to the most impactful smart climate and smart city applications created.  

Winners will get the opportunity to demo their application to a number of city directors from around the globe at the TM Forum Live event. 

Compete with the best!  Join Application Designers, Usability experts, Developers, Data Scientists, Entrepreneurs and Enterprise Developers both international and local, as well as expert mentors at the Open Competitive Hackathon, May 6 & 7, Nice 2016

Our event is Open because we bring together:

Open Ecosystem Platform, Smart City Open Data, TM Forum Open APIs in an exclusive Open Hackathon where the winners will be showcased at TM Forum Live’s flagship event in Nice May 9th – 12th. 

Why take part:

The ecosystem platform represents a glimpse of the future and mash together your new application using capabilities from the ecosystem platform provided which included Ericssons Service Innovation Framework, IBM's bluemix, FIWARE real city data, TM Forum Open APIs

Network with some of the finest developers and startups in the industry today

Win the opportunity to showcase to and meet with top exec's of your choosing at TM Forum Live

Prizes:

First Prize:  €5000 cash

Plus the opportunity to be presented with first place award at VIP reception at TM Forum Live May 7th

Plus the opportunity to show case your demo at TM Forum Live

Plus 3 Executive Appointment Meetings of your choice at TM Forum Live

Total value of prize: €8500

Second Prize: €3000 cash

Plus opportunity for ongoing mentorship

Plus opportunity to demo at TM Forum Live

Third Prize: €1000 cash

Plus opportunity to demo at TM Forum Live

Each prize is shared across each team.

Criteria for winning:

-        Innovation; Be Disruptive, Be Innovative!

-        Impact; Solve Real Smart Climate and / or Smart City Challenges

-        Completeness; No Slideware!  

-        Best use of platform provided: Forum APIs, IBM Bluemix, Ericsson Service Innovation Framework Platform

For more details check out the full website here