List of hackathons organized by hackathons australia in 2017

CoreNet Global Australia Chapter is inviting the next generation of transformational talent to participate in building the Future Workplace at their first Hackathon which will be held on September 4-5, 2017. Whether you’re an engineer, graphic designer, entrepreneur, marketer, student, or from any other discipline, this event is for those interested in being a part of shaping the future workplace – whether for a landlord, service provider, or end user.  Solve problems around: Productivity Efficiency Safety A Hackathon is an internationally used and recognised term for a competition where people come together and make a tangible product or solution using technology over a compressed time period. As part of the annual Corenet Symposium, we will be holding the first Hackathon in conjunction with BGIS, Qube Global Software, Schneider Electric, Serraview, Academy Xi, Blue Chilli, Fisher Australia, .TECH Domains and Hackathons Australia. How it works: participate in the Hackathon and be one of three final projects to pitch in front of hundreds of people at Corenet's Annual Symposium. Winners will receive $6,000 and the 2 runners up will receive $2,000.  For more information visit: https://www.corenetaustralia.org/hackathon Any enquiries, email Angela: angela.chan@schneider-electric.com

Please join us for the Information Session for CoreNet Global Australian Chapter's first Future Workplace Hackathon. It's important to attend the event to know the challenges, network with others and get some insights on how to get the best experience on September 4-5, 2017.  A Hackathon is an internationally used and recognised term for a competition where people come together and make a tangible product or solution using technology over a compressed time period. As part of the annual Corenet Symposium, we will be holding the first Hackathon in conjunction with BGIS, Qube Global Software, Schneider Electric, Serraview, Academy Xi, Blue Chilli, Fisher Australia, .TECH Domains and Hackathons Australia. Agenda 6:00pm - Future Workplace Panel: challenges revealed by Sherrie Jones, Workplace Director from BGIS, Rodney Timm from Director of Property Beyond, and Jonathon Stone from Qube Software 6:45pm - Hackathon Logistics: Agenda, Explanation of Judging Criteria, Top Tips 7:00pm - Project Pitches - learn from past Hackathon goers including Alice Hong from GovHack Melbourne 7:15pm - Networking 8:00pm - Close This event is MC'd by Angela Bee Chan, Founder of Hackathons Australia. Register for the Hackathon: http://futureworkplacehackathon.eventbrite.com.au/ Email angela.chan@schneider-electric.com for any enquiries

Hackathons are competitions that challenge people to create something over a set time period using technologies. Hear from Johanna, Programs Direct of Blue Chilli's Smart Cities Accelerator Program- City Connect on why she uses hackathons and what she looks for when investing in start ups for her programs. We'll also hear from Academy Xi on what can be achieved over a 48 hour period using VR.  We'd like to welcome you to join us for an evening for hackathon organisers, participants, partners, sponsors and government.  Agenda 6:30pm - Using Hackathons to Accelerate Innovation, Johanna Pitman 6:45pm - Hacking VR, Saxon Dixon 7:00 pm - Smart Cities Hackathon Project Pitch 7:15pm - NASA SpaceApps Challenge Project Pitch 7:30pm - Noticeboard- upcoming hackathons, events, jobs, etc Food and drink generously provided by Schneider Electric, global specialists in energy management and organiser of Smart Cities hackathon.  Venu provided by Blue Chilli.  Speaker Profiles Johanna directs BlueChilli’s latest accelerator program, CityConnect: an open innovation program to co-create solutions addressing the biggest challenges facing the world’s urban communities, launching in 2017. Prior to BlueChilli, Johanna was the Deputy CEO for the Committee for Sydney, an independent think-tank advocating for global best practice in city-making. Johanna brings a deep understanding of urban issues and economic development, through senior roles in Federal and State agencies, and the UK Government's overseas trade network. Johanna is passionate about connecting the right players to create smart cities that are productive, inclusive and liveable for all. Saxon is a Real Time Inventive 3D Artist.  Moderated by Nav, a writer and editor, and performance poet based in Sydney. Currently working with Thrive at the LMA, Nav is the founder of the Quest entrepreneurial mentorship program and QuestLab incubator for refugees and new migrants looking to make inroads in Sydney's social start-up and innovation sector. This event is organised by Hackathons Australia. For further information email Angela at hackathonsaustralia@gmail.com Website: www.hackathonsaustralia.com Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hackathonsaustralia/ Twitter: @hackAUS #hackAUS Subscribe to our monthly newsletter for news and upcoming hackathons. 

Developers, designers, city planners in and around Sydney! Schneider Electric invites you to sign up to participate in the Smart Cities Hackathon in Sydney. You'll get to apply your skills and creativity to help make our cities smarter and better places to live. You'll be challenged to design and prototype solutions that make more efficient infrastructure ecosystems for energy & electricity, transportation, accessibility, health services, food, and water, etc.

Developers, designers, city planners in and around Sydney! Schneider Electric invites you to sign up to participate in the Smart Cities Hackathon in Sydney. You'll get to apply your skills and creativity to help make our cities smarter and better places to live. You'll be challenged to design and prototype solutions that make more efficient infrastructure ecosystems for energy & electricity, transportation, accessibility, health services, food and water, etc. Come to this Info night to learn everything you need to know for the upcoming hackathon.

Come see the screening of Seed Movie with other hackathon enthusiasts in Sydney.  Trailer: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06Y19FVK6/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_ep_dp_bfQ5yb8M6P4ZS Run time: 1 hour 19 minutes Synopsis: Seed follows three startups’ from around the world as they descend on San Francisco for AngelHack’s Silicon Valley Week. Ethan, Devin, and Pulkit are high school kids from Palo Alto who think they’ve got a new breakthrough technology, and Shaher drives an Uber in New York to fund his company back home in Palestine, where his partner Ahmed keeps the coding going while supporting his family. Bettirose and team Report Taka traveled all the way from Nairobi, Kenya with an app they hope can save lives back home. Dreams will become uncertain and partnerships will be tested. Q and A Panel with last year's AngelHack winning team (Lustr) who also got to experience the journey with the teams in the movie afterwards.  Gold coin donation on entry.  NO food and drink will be provided. Burgers and drink available on sale via Eventbrite only. Drinks available for purchase on the evening. Profit directly goes to maintenance and running of HackAUS community.  Venue generously provided by Aeona.  Partnered with AngelHack. This event is brought to you by Hackathons Australia. Website: www.hackathonsaustralia.com Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hackathonsaustralia/ Twitter: @hackAUS #hackAUS Subscribe to our monthly newsletter for news and upcoming hackathons.

Girl Geek Sydney and Hackathons Australia are teaming up for a joint meetup at Fishburners from 6:30pm on Tuesday 28th March, 2017.  We'll be hearing from Liz Kaelin, CEO of Caitre'd (Formerly YouChews) who has previously appeared on Shark Tank on her transformation from hackathon idea to Australian startup. We also have Amanda Caunt, the brains behind Remarkable's Designathon focused on building solutions identified by peple with disabilities, therapists and caregivers.  Azadeh Khojandi, Microsoft tech evangelist who attended Girl Geek Sydney's #SheHacks Hackathon; and Manuel Betancurt, IoT Specialist who attended Remarkable's Enabled by Design-athon will also be pitching and sharing their learnings at the event.  Thank you to Fishburners for providing our venue, food and drinks.  Agenda 6:30pm - Welcome and networking games 6:45pm - Hackathon to Startup, Liz Kaelin 7:05pm - Using design thinking to create accessible, usable and desirable technologies, Amanda Caunt 7:35pm - Project Pitches 7:50pm - Noticeboard (anyone who is looking for a job, job offers, hackathons coming up, etc) 8:00pm - Networking  Food and drink will be generously provided by Fishburners.  Speakers Liz Kaelin is a dietitian, nutritionist and foodie-turned-founder of leading Australian food tech startup Caitre'd, a catering concierge service. Recently featured on last season's  Shark Tank, she is a SydStart top 10 finalist, a muru-D class#2 alumni, a portfolio CEO of Heads over Heels, a Telstra Women in Business spokesperson, was recently named one of Australia’s Top 50 Female Entrepreneurs two years running and was the only startup founder recipient of last year’s prestigious Marketing Academy Scholarship, Sydney cohort. Amanda Caunt is a passionate hackathon organiser, an events and communications specialist who has worked across both corporate and not for profit sectors. Her design thinking methodology in the events spectrum has given her the upper hand when coordinating Remarkable's programs. Amanda is also well known for drinking those healthy green juices. For any enquiries about the event contact Angela (hackathonsaustralia@gmail.com) or Maria (girlgeeksydney@gmail.com) This event brought to you by  

You're invited to Hackathon Australia's first meet up.  Currently we're an online community and we feel 2017 will be a year of collaboration. To faciliate this, we're holding a session for hackathon participants, organisers, partners and those who have an interest in coming and participating in a hackathon. Find along to find out more! Our first one is special and we hope to make these gatherings interactive.  Agenda 6:00-6:30 - Food and games 6:30-6:50 - Hackathons in 2017, Angela Bee 6:50-7:10 - Social Change, Anne Marie Elias 7:10 - 7:25 - Project Pitch - 2 projects from StartCon's Code for Australia will be presenting their achievements and learnings from the weekend 7:25 - 7:30 - Hackathon noticeboard - if anyone has a hackathon coming up, feel free to let the community know 7:30- 8:00 - Networking and drinks Venue, food and drink generously supplied by Freelancer.  Speaker Profiles Angela Bee is the Founder of Hackathons Australia and an ARN Women in ICT Award winner. After uni, she attended plenty of hackathons and fell in love with technology: the speed of how it evolves, the way it influences our lives, and the benefits it brings to simplify processes and help those in need. To date she's participated and mentored at over 50 hackathons, inspiring others to inhabit an innovative mindset. Her advice: make a difference to the way we live — not only now but make a mark on the future.  A devotee of entrepreneurship, startup and tech, Anne-Marie Elias is a Social Change Connector, Strategist and Innovator, her passion and enthusiasm for collaborative disruption is undeniable. Anne-Marie preaches the gospel of collaboration, innovation and collectivism, and provides others the tools to do the same and her following is growing exponentially because the world is ready for some serious disruption for social change.   This event is brought to you by Hackathons Australia. Head to our website: http://www.hackathonsaustralia.com/Join our active Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hackathonsaustralia/Add us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13500864