List of hackathons about industry in 2016

Are you stirred to action by the refugee crisis? Come and help by participating in the Techfugees Australia Hackathon. This event will focus specifically on hacking the challenges faced by young people (~16 to 24). Come and collaborate with other developers, designers, entrepreneurs and community members to develop creative tech solutions for young refugee settlement challenges. Themes for the Hack will include: »Safety and well-being, »Learning the language, »Community connections, »Recognition for prior qualifications, »Employment, »Identity and belonging, and »Knowledge of support services.

If you're interested in how technology can help provide justice to those who truly need it, then sign up to participate in the Tech for Justice Legal Justice Hackathon. You'll collaborate wth like-minded individuals to conceive technology solutions to improve legal justice processes for: »Low-income individuals who need legal support. »Legal Aid offices that aim to provide free legal help. »Legal Advocates who aim to find new ways to support these communities.

Hackers, coders, designers, techies all! Sign up for HackSI 2016. Participate in a two 12-hour day hackathon! Come and collaborate intensively on innovative software projects! Bring your own laptop, hardware, parts & accessories that you will need to complete your hack.

Hackathon Sendi will consist of 4 simultaneous challenges. Registration should be made to only one of the challenges, In the event of double registration, the organization will eliminate surplus registrations without consultation prior. The focus of Challenge 4 is build an app or program that will improve cohesiveness of city structure or facilities or improves how infrastructure does its job in some way.

Hackathon Sendi will consist of 4 simultaneous challenges. Registration should be made to only one of the challenges, In the event of double registration, the organization will eliminate surplus registrations without consultation prior. The focus on Challenge 3 is Operation and Automation for Intelligent Distribution Networks with the goal of generating solutions and innovations to automate the power distribution sector or improve day to day activity in plants and offices.

Innovators, entrepreneurs, fashionistas, developers, graphic designers! Have an idea that could change the way we experience technology combined with clothing? Do you have an idea around smart textiles, wearables, retail or sustainability? Is your idea one that could impact the global retail system? Participate in FashTech and test your idea with real potential customers, receive coaching from experienced entrepreneurs and industry professionals, and win prizes that will help you take your venture to the next level!

Women and people of color! Come and hack for diversity at the Strideforce Hosts Hack for Diversity! You'll be part of a team — architect, business analyst, designer, developer, salesforce admin, and SME. Your challenge will be to prototype an app to help nonprofits better serve their trainees in the effort to get them employed. Collaborate with like-minded developers with aspiring developers to begin to build the application interface.

Developers, designers, project managers, or simply just a tech-head! Interested in learning about, exploring and creating VR and AR apps? AT&T Developer Program invites you to participate in the AT&T VR/AR Hackathon being held in San Francisco. Hang out with like-minded individuals and hack and build mobile apps! Compete for some great prizes as you build stunning AR and VR apps!

VR and AR hackers! Are you interested in graphics, 3D modelling, film, education, sound design, or game design? Come and participate in Immersive Hack: Sydney—the first Augmented and Virtual Reality Hackathon. Come and learn about VR & AR immersive technologies and get hands-on experience with AR/VR design and development. Come and collaborate to conceptualise or prototype your own AR/VR idea!

The Lehman College Chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers invites you to sign up and participate in the 3rd Annual Lehman College (CUNY) NSBE Hackathon. This is your opportunity to showcase your coding and teambuilding skills! You'll be challenged to hack on web, mobile, and other tech platforms, in order to create prototypes from the ground up in 18 hours of coding.