List of hackathons about industry in 2017

Developers, creative designers, marketers! Accenture invites you to participate in the fourth edition of the Accenture Digital Hackathon. So come to the the iOS Developer Academy and you'll get the chance to network with industry experts and to collaborate with like-minded individuals to create awesome apps. You'll be challenged to design and build a prototype for one of the following themes: »Interaction: To facilitate the exchange of ideas and information »Sustainability: To support an eco-sustainable development »Quality of Life:To contribute to the improvement of lifestyles

The Sloan Women in Management student-run club at MIT's Sloan School invite you to participate in a team at the 2017 Breaking the Mold Hackathon. The purpose of this event is to utilize the innovation and creativity of MIT's community to create solutions that address unconscious bias. You'll be challenged to create solutions that help people become aware of these biases and help manage them to boost organizational diversity.

Technical pros! Students! Wannabe techies! Do you want to be exposed to best-practices, emerging trends, and the top dev tools? Sign up to participate in the JOLT Hackathon: Fostering the Next Generation of Innovation. You'll network with like-minded programmers and developers to solve a problem. Bring your own early-stage project or work in an assigned problem.

Aussie Rules football analyst, developer, software engineer, developer, maker, story tellers! The City of Ballarat and the Western Bulldogs invite you to participate in the Ballarat Hackathon. You'll be challenged to apply your creativity and technical know how to develop new insights, innovative visual apps and more to promote the Western Bulldogs in Ballarat.

Calling all women! Women in Computing at Rochester Institute of Technology invite you to sign up to participate in WiCHacks, an all-women 24-hour hackathon. You'll get the chance to network and collaborate with like-minded techie women and to showcase your skills by building an awesome app, website, game, or other software widget. You don't have to be a whizz to participate. You can sign up to be in either the Newbie Track, or the Hacker Track.

Tech experts, innovative thinkers, AgTech leaders, local Ag professionals! Are you planning to participate in the AgTech Hackathon: Manawatu? Come and learn about the event at this Information Night hosted by BCC and Microsoft. Participate in the AgTech Hackathon and you'll get to work on solutions that provide smart on-farm solutions that could help farmers all around the world work more efficiently.

Developers, designers, entrepreneurs! Are you interested in creating accessibility solutions for people with disabilities and their therapists and caregivers? Remarkable invites you to sign up to hack solutions for some of the everyday challenges that those people have identified! It doesn't matter if you're a beginner or an experienced business person, you'll be able to network and collaborate with innovative, creative and like-minded individuals. You'll be part of a team that will create functioning prototypes of radically great accessibility solutions. Winning's not everything, but the winning team will get cash and cool prizes and a slot in the Remarkable Accelerator!

Software developers, data scientists, engineers, designers, entrepreneurs, and resources industry insiders in the Greater Toronto Area! Prior to the upcoming Unearthed Toronto 2017 hackathon, you're invited to attend an info session to learn about the Hackathon event's challenges, and to discuss the opportunities on offer. Anyone who has already signed up for the Hackathon or anyone who is interested in taking part should attend this session. Maximize your event experience with help from our tips page!

LabVIEW professionals! National Instruments, the Fraser Nash Consultancy, and Tribosonics invite you to sign up to participate in the LabVIEW Hackathon at the University of Sheffield. Come and help solve great engineering challenges and network with engineers from industry. You'll get the chance to showcase and further develop your LabVIEW skills and compete with the best-of-the-best to win awesome prizes.

University of Calgary students and recent graduates! The University of Calgary’s Computer Science Undergraduate Society invites you to sign up and participate in the CalgaryHacks 2017 hackathon. You'll team up and collaborate in teams of up to five participants and compete to design and build a winning technology project.