VRBLN Focus: Hackathon#2

VR Hackathon #2


Date:
Friday 3rd of August 7pm to Sunday 5th of August 6pm.




Gifts: Each participants will get a Window Mixed Reality VR headset from Microsoft.

First Price: Trip to China (flight and hotel) to compete with the Global VR Hackathon finalists.

Talent encouragement price: 5 Nolo kits (6 DOF tracker) Nolo.com




Theme:

VR Social Collaboration”:

it is about creating content and experiences together in VR for industries, communities, entertainment and art.


Program:

Friday 3rd of August 2018 - at MD.H (see address bellow)

    19h00 – Doors open

    19h30 - Opening ceremony (drinks and bretzel)

    20h00 – Ideas pitching

    21h30 – Teams get together

    23h00 - End of the day


Saturday 4th of August 2018

    9h30 - Doors open

   10h00 - Start of the hackathon / open end


Sunday 5th of August 2018

    12h00 – end of the hacking / enjoying demos

    15h00 – Presentations

    17h00 – Winner announcement / Party time!

    18h00 – end of Hackathon



Who should join:

Graphical artist, motion designers, gamers, 3d artists, animators, sound designers, storytellers, developers, performance artists, filmmakers, journalists, digital designers, musicians, … and enthusiasts!

We encourage the participating teams to explore and create new forms of interaction in this new social reality.



Why joining:

- meet like minded people

- make an awesome VR project which everyone will benefit from

- have fun!

- get visibility from the big VR brands



Post Hackathon:

- optional space available on the following Saturdays for teams to polish their VR experience and put it on VR distribution platforms.


On site media coverage:

VR Business Club: live 360 video with interviews in Facebook Spaces (Developer’s talk with VRCORE, Consumer’s talk with Facebook USA, investors talk with Switzerland)


Where:

MD.H - opening day

Mediadesign Hochschule Berlin, Franklinstraße 28-29, 10587 Berlin.

(mediadesign.de)


Microsoft Atrium

Charlottenstraße 46, 10117 Berlin



Sponsors:

- Hardware: Microsoft Mixed Reality, HTC Vive, Caseking, XMG

- Location: MD.H, BTK

- Prices: VRCORE, Nolo


Media Partners:

- Microsoft, Mediennetzwerk Bayern, VR first und VR Meetup Leipzig


Organizers:

VRBLN, MD.H University, VR Business Club, VRCORE.


Contacts:

- Organization: Carl White (carl.white@vrbln.de, +49 176 459 303 80)

- Media/Sponsors: Oliver Autumn autumn@vrbusinessclub.com +49 171 701 780 1)






Location

Dates

From 3rd August 2018 - 07:00 PM
to 5th August 2018 - 06:30 PM

Prizes

Winner - Invitation to Global VR Hackathon Finals in Beijing