List of hackathons about industry in 2016

HUBweek, the Museum of Science, Boston Children’s Hospital, Hacking Pediatrics, and Microsoft invite you to participate in reimagining the future of health at Building the Hospital of the Future: A Kids Only Minecraft Hackathon. Using the beloved game of Minecraft, participants and patients from Boston Children’s Hospital will work together to build the hospital of the future in worlds created especially for this event. Some of the designs will be incorporated into a 3D printed model of the hospital of the future and displayed in Boston.

Students – high school and below – in Washington State's First District! If your representative is Congresswoman DelBene, then sign up for The Congressional App Challenge! This initiative of the US Congress, engages students in coding and computer science through app challenges hosted by your Member of Congress. Participants will collaborate in teams to build apps.

Everyone is welcome to participate in HackTheMidlands—a 24-hour, inclusive hackathon. Participants will come together to share ideas, and create new and awesome projects! Experience is NOT necessary! Everyone has to start somewhere, and there will be mentors at the event to help you along. One of the most awesome qualities of hackathons is the sheer number of lovely people that you'll meet at them, so no matter your skill level or expertise, you'll always be able to have an awesome time, pick up loads of new skills, and make new friends!

Upper elementary and middle school girl students! Come and unleash your creativity and excitement by participating in the Girl Hackathon. You'll learn the basic concepts of coding through Hopscotch, a visual programming language for kids. You'll participate in a 2-girl team to get hands-on experience of the world of coding. Hopefully, your participation will lead you to a lifelong interest in the possibilities of technology.

Calling all students who want to contribute to tech! Come and participate in the Floatie Tech Community Conference and help transform Florida into a state fostering and cultivating the next generation to change the state of tech.

Techies, hackers, agents of change! Do you have innovative ideas and aspire to be a game changer? Take the first step and turn your ideas into REALITY! Come and participate in ImagineHack for the HACK of it! Share and develop your great idea with 24 hours non-stop coding with 200 other student developers, designers and hackers!

Come to a hackathon organized by the Microsoft Innovation Center Armenia (MIC Armenia). MIC Armenia is part of the global network of MICs that support local IT communities to expand, strengthen innovation and improve competitiveness.

Are you a designer, an entrepreneur, a student, or just interested in mobile tech? The AT&T Developer Program invites you to attend the AT&T Mobile App Hackathon - Notre Dame. Collaborate to build apps/mobile apps and compete for prizes across different categories. Come with a team, or join one at the event! You'll be introduced to the latest cutting-edge tools to help deploy your own app with a website backend, fully hosted in the cloud. Compete for an awesome set of prizes! Your app will be judged on its originality, completeness, and degree of technical ambition. The 1st place team will win a trip to visit the AT&T Foundry in Plano, TX. $5,000 in cash prizes for 2nd and 3rd place teams, as well as winners of best use of IOT, most interesting concept, and best design / most polished. Visit the expert advice page for practical advice on hackathon participation!

Techies, designers, business people! Want to lend a hand to some deserving charities? Come and participate in the impactNPO Charity Hackathon weekend. You'll be helping one of the following charities: Project Restore, ADC, Solvelution, or Randwick Park Association. In previous events, hackers have collaborated to help numerous charities with websites, IT infrastructure, design, branding, content as well as general advice.

Students and professionals passionate about the sea! Come participate in the Blueweekend - Hackathon, a weekend event focused on solving challenges and developing technology solutions for the marine sector. Collaborate with like-minded people to address challenges such as sports, fishing, science, etc. and to create solutions to solve challenges related to the sea.