List of hackathons about industry in 2020

German coders, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, builders, and technologists in and around Göttingen! You're invited to participate in the International Space Apps Challenge 2020 Germany (Göttingen). You'll be part of a 48-hour global collaborative hackathon focused on space exploration. Due to Covid-19, this event will be virtual! This year's theme is "Take Action" — and challenges will involve coding, storytelling, creativity, data, science, engineering, technology, and more! You can select one of the following challenges: Observe, Inform, Sustain, or Create. Maximize your International Space Apps Challenge experience with help from the tips page!

Rare diseases affect nearly 350 million people around the world, and NF specifically affects 1 in 3,000 across the globe each year. During the Hack for Rare Diseases, we want you to utilize the datasets provided to improve data analytics, research methodology and advance the field of NF (neurofibromatosis) & rare diseases. Your solutions can range from new ways to engage patients via mobile devices or shareability of images, to data visualization apps & analytical tools for the NF portal.

Due to COVID-19, this year's event will be ENTIRELY VIRTUAL. Developers, designers, engineers, entrepreneurs, astronomers, and space enthusiasts -- students and professionals -- in and around Ottawa! Space Apps Ottawa invites you to take part in an entirely virtual 48-hour global weekend hackathon focused on space exploration. You'll be asked to design and build products and prototypes that address spacecraft, celestial, and science data challenges designed by NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). You'll be competing against your Canadian peers and teams from 200 cities around the world! Check out practical advice for hackathon participants!

El primer fin de semana de octubre ponemos en marcha la segunda hackathon de Viladecans, la #Aerohackathon. Esta edición la dedicaremos a identificar soluciones tecnológicas que den respuesta a los grandes retos del sector aeroportuario: RETO 1: SOSTENIBILIDAD Y CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Se trata de encontrar y desarrollar soluciones tecnológicas que permitan hacer unos aeropuertos más sostenibles y más respetuosos con el medio ambiente. RETO 2: EXPERIENCIA DEL USUARIO Mejorar la experiencia de los pasajeros y su seguridad mediante las nuevas tecnologías. ¿Se te ocurren ideas? RETO 3: SERVICIOS DE HANDLING La excelencia en los servicios de asistencia en tierra o handling es una parte importante de la experiencia positiva del viajero hacia el aeropuerto. ¿Pueden las tecnologías facilitar las actividades de atención al viajero, los equipajes, la facturación, la recogida ..? No importan tus conocimientos sobre el sector, lo que importa es tu energía, tu capacidad para idear e imaginar soluciones innovadoras y disruptivas. Buscamos interés por crear un equipo motivado que permita desarrollar un nuevo proyecto basado en algunas de las tecnologías que os proponemos para resolver estas situaciones: la inteligencia • Inteligencia artificial, asistentes virtuales, el big data, el yate, el tracking o la robotización y automatización de procesos ... El resto lo pondremos nosotros. Un equipo de expertos os ayudarán durante toda la jornada a dar forma a vuestra idea para que puedas hacerla realidad.

Hackers in Nigeria! Tech services firm Enye invites you to take part in the Enye Hackathon 2020. At this event, you'll be challenged to develop a KYC (Know your customer) solution for the Post-COVID era that is based on the use of Big Data, partners’ APIs, and distributed networks. Come and collaborate for a chance to win cash prizes. Maximize your Enye Hackathon experience -- get smart advice from the tips page!

Young Aussies — ages 10-21 years! Are you passionate about the environment? Young Change Agents invite you to participate in the Perth edition of the Environmental Impact Challenge. You'll be challenged to develop an awesome solution that helps create a better future! Select from the following four challenges that focus on encouraging people to produce and consume resources more responsibly: Food waste and/or overconsumption Greenhouse gas emissions from food production Better use of water resources Energy efficiency and renewable energy Present your project for the chance to win one of three prizes for each category of 10-15 years and 16-21 years old. Click to the tips page for advice on hackathon participation!

Rare diseases affect nearly 350 million people around the world, and NF specifically affects 1 in 3,000 across the globe each year. During the Hack for Rare Diseases, we want you to utilize the datasets provided to improve data analytics, research methodology and advance the field of NF (neurofibromatosis) & rare diseases. Your solutions can range from new ways to engage patients via mobile devices or shareability of images, to data visualization apps & analytical tools for the NF portal.

The Hybrid Productivity hackathon is a virtual event open to all in the Middle East & Africa! Throughout the hackathon, participants will connect with Microsoft mentors to develop their concepts that transform productivity in a hybrid work environment, where in-office and remote teams collaborate seamlessly with one another. Using Microsoft technologies, teams will select one of three challenge topics to serve as their innovation inspiration, all in the hopes of claiming the $4000.00 grand prize! Challenge 1: Internal Communications Challenge 2: Crisis Management including Hybrid Workplace Facilities Management Challenge 3: Teams Meetings & Live Event Add-Ons Final submissions will be due October 25th!

Students and recent graduates living or studying in Walloon Brabant! The Yncubator LLN incubator invites you to take part in the Yes You Game! You'll get to learn techniques for developing and leading projects and then you'll participate in a mini-hackathon. If you need advice on hackathon participation, go to the tips page!

Salesforce developers in Western Australia — especially those working for not-for-profit (NFP) organizations! The Perth Salesforce Developer Group invites you to participate in Salesforce Perth Hackathon - NFP 2020. During this two-day event, you will be grouped into a developer team and then partnered with a particular nonprofit organization. You'll then be challenged to design an effective Salesforce solution to address that NFP's problem statement, using the Salesforce nonprofits starter pack as a starting point Visit the tips page to make sure you're best prepared for your hackathon experience!