List of hackathons about industry in 2020

Java developers in the Netherlands! The Netherlands Java User Group (NLJUG) invites you to compete against the Netherlands' best Java developers to win the prestigious title of NLJUG Master of Java 2020. Held completely online due to current Corona-regulations, participants compete on their own, or on a team of two to score programming points -- with the highest-scoring participants being hailed as Master of Java 2020, as well as winning awesome prizes. The hackathon tips can help maximize your NLJUG Masters of Java 2020 experience!

Huawei, an industry leader in information and communications technology is excited to announce their theme for this year’s University Challenge 2020. Students from across France, Spain and Portugal with backgrounds in Computer Science, Mathematics, Programming, or related field will build AI simulators for optical networks. The winners will take home cash prizes and be considered for internship opportunities within the Huawei organization. Who can participate? Those eligible to participate are students currently studying in France, Spain or Portugal in Computer Science, Mathematics, Programming, or related field. Why participate? Huawei European University Challenge 2020 France is an excellent opportunity to: Showcase your skills Win prizes Secure a possible internship with Huawei How to join? Sign up and submit your project directly on the hackathon platform

Techies, business people, citizens interested in the business of Michigan! Good For Michigan invites you to take part in the Becoming Good For Michigan - Hackathon. First, at an in-person, socially-distance event, you'll get to learn how measuring and benchmarking impacts can help the business community and you will be introduced to a set of free, online tools. In a subsequent virtual hackathon, you will be challenged to use these tools to create a benchmarking roadmap. Check out the tips page for advice on taking part in the Becoming Good For Michigan hackathon!

As the global leader in building materials and solutions, LafargeHolcim is taking construction innovation to new heights once more. Collaborating with the industry's best and brightest student teams, LafargeHolcim is hosting a multiphase hackathon that will challenge participants to revolutionize concrete materials through 3D printing: the 3DP Housing Hack! Participants will craft solutions for mid-rise residential (G+1) buildings utilizing 3D printing to bring their working prototype(s) to life. Each submission should address the following: improved speed of construction, optimization of material use as well as enhanced aesthetics and customization potential. The hackathon comprises two main events including online ideation in November followed by final demos in March. A jury panel will review all prototype submissions, and finalists will be invited to attend the live demonstrations at the LafargeHolcim Innovation Center in Lyon.

South African entrepreneurs, industry professionals, techies, students, and other SMEs with experience or interest in the property and construction sectors! Come and participate in the Digital Construction and Prop Tech startup Ideation Boot-camp! During this 3-day event, you'll be introduced to challenges and pain points faced by the property and construction industry and asked to come up with commercially-viable technology-based business ideas to address them. The best Property and Construction ideas from this boot-camp will be selected and their creators/founders will be invited to a three-day hackathon, during which they will develop their technical team and the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) that they can quickly take to market. Advice on hackathon participation can be found here!

Innovators, entrepreneurs, and creative types — students and professionals —in and around Umeå, Sweden! You're invited to participate in the Innovation Boot Camp 2020. Given the current pandemic, you may prefer to participate virtually — rather than in-person. In that case, this page is for you! Join with a multi-discipline team, or join one when the Boot Camp starts. During this four-day event, you'll be challenged to develop a business idea that addresses real problems faced by citizens around the world. Collaborate and compete for prizes up to 10 000 in cash! Be prepared with the best hackathon advice for the Innovation Boot Camp!

Developers, designers, architects, public transport employees, and citizens in Germany — with an interest and expertise in urban mobility and logistics! Logistik-Initiative Hamburg invites you to take part in the ITS Moin Hack hackathon event that will be held both on-site in Hamburg and virtually for remote participants. You'll be challenged to create an innovative sustainable and smart mobility and logistics solution that addresses one of the following: New mobility for the port of Hamburg Green4Bikes city quarter Smart Locker / Hamburg Box Make cycling better with apps Click to the tips page for advice on participation in the ITS Moin Hack hackathon!

The Valenciaport Hackathon is an exciting opportunity to streamline and optimize the road transport and traffic generated by onsite trucks and containers within the shipyard. As the leader in the Mediterranean Sea in container transport, the port must remain agile, self-sufficient, and sustainable.The challenge is open to everyone!You can participate by selecting one of four corporately sponsored challenges, and winners will take home cash prizes.

Ethical hackers in Western Australia! The WA AustCyber Innovation Hub invites you to participate in the WA venue of the National Missing Persons Hackathon. At this capture-the-flag (CtF) event, you'll be challenged to employ your skills and expertise in areas such as open-source intelligence (OSINT) to help solve one or more of Australia's top 12 missing persons cold cases. Search the tips page for answers to your hackathon questions!

HR and career development professionals in Belgium! If you're interested in innovative approaches to developing skills for the jobs of tomorrow, then Louvain Learning Lab invites you to participate in Hack'Apprendre (Hack'Learn) 2020. You'll be challenged to collaborate with like-minded professionals and academics on your choice of working group focussing on one of the following five emerging professions: HR Business Analyst specialized in artificial intelligence, Researcher in alternative food engineering, Connected and Remote Health Care Coordinator, Additive manufacturing engineer (3D printing), or Psychologist of social networks and virtual worlds.