List of hackathons about industry in 2016

Engineers, designers, product managers, businesspeople, marketers, investors, etc. in the Bay ASrea! Frustrated with the state of the political climate? Want to make a difference? Sign up today to participate in the non-partisan Reboot Democracy Hackathon. Participate and use technology to help build tools that can help transform the political system to be truly representative of — and responsive to — all citizens.

Start-up techies, developers, designers! Interested in the promise of Smart City technology solutions? Here's your chance to showcase your creativity and skills at a Cisco-sponsored Smart City challenge! You'll have 48 hours to supercharge your bot with Cisco technology and then finalize and test its reliability in real conditions on live Smart City data from the city of Paris.

Innovators, techies, entrepreneurs! Come and participate in Telstra Cloud Hackathon #2. This event is a venue for you to showcase your creativity and technical skills to create digital solutions limited only by your capacity for innovation. Come and show what you've got — wearables, mobility, internet of things, etc. etc.

Developers, coders, designers! Are you focused on Microsoft technologies? Yes? Then Microsoft Student Partner Tobias Oliver Khan invites you to sign up for the Karlsruher Nikolaus Hackathon 2016. Build whatever you want! The only requirement is that you should only use Microsoft technology — Windows, Windows Phone, Azure, etc. Come, collaborate and network with other Microsoft-oriented techies and showcase your skills to the best-of-the-best!

Interested in transportation and logistics? Interested in ports? Come and participate in Logistics of the Future - Port Edition '16. This event is a logistics hackathon aimed at creating innovations to improve operational efficiency of the Port of Antwerp. Collaborate to create solutions that address one of the folliwng themes: »Smart Tech »Import and export »Mobility »Logistics and Infrastructure

All open source contributors! The GSA is looking to redesign open.gsa.gov, the GSA Open website, the developer portal for all GSA data, APIs, and source code open to the public. They're looking for people to help in the project. Do you think you've got the creativity and skills it takes? OK! Sign up and participate in the Grace Hopper Day Hackathon, a competition to redesign the website. You can come in a team or form one at the event.

Interested in battling malware? The Computer Incident Response Center Luxembourg (CIRCL) invites you to sign up and participate in the MISP Hackathon - Swiss Edition. You'll get to network and collaborate with like-minded security professionals. You'll work with MISP (Malware Information Sharing Platform) — a threat sharing platform to stress test that platform's ability to provide a systematic response to computer security threats and incidents. You'll work with MISP's API, taxonomy, website and more to help improve countermeasures used against targeted attacks and to set-up preventive actions.

Interested in seeing real scientific ideas presented in new innovative ways? Want to see science teamwork at its best? Come to the env.infohackit evening presentations @Plymouth. You'll see the project presentations made by teams of PhD environmental scientists, designers, developers and other creative types. They will present the results of their hackathon participation where they will compete to create the most exciting, informative and compelling infographics to communicate their research topics.

The Canadian Astronomy Data Centre and the Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes invite data engineers interested in the Common Archive Observation Model to attend a workshop and hackathon. You will work on the CAOM open source project — to collaborate to help evolve the data model and support new use cases. Should you choose, you may participate in the one-day hackathon to further develop the observation model data and to stage test datasets for complete end-to-end use of CAOM.

Developers and designers in and near Essen! Want to help ThyssenKrupp bring innovative, new ideas to their website and intranet? If you're over 18 years old and know Angular2, node.js, and Konami Code, then sign up and participate in # Hack4tk - The hHackathon at ThyssenKrupp. You'll collaborate in a team with like-minded individuals to create awesome new capabilities for ThyssenKrupp's digital state-of-the-art platform. After 24 hours, you'll present your working project to a judging panel of experts.