List of hackathons about wearables in 2016

Performers and developers! Are you interested in how technology can foster innovation in dance? Kinetech Arts & CounterPulse invite you to participate in DanceHackDay 2016. This is a daylong event that combines the traditional hackathon with a dance lab. You'll get the opportunity to create new and innovative applications of technology and dance material to create awesome live audience experiences. You'll be challenged to use DIY wireless heart monitors to create a cloud-based dataset of the heart rate of performers and use it to create interactive performance pieces based on the actual live heart rate of performers in multiple cities.

Are you passionate about assistive technologies? Are you full of ideas for tools that will enhance the quality of life and employment for disabled people? Maybe your idea will prove to be the next big disruptive tool for the disabled! Sign up for the Accessible Tech Hackathon today! Collaborate to solve real challenges encountered in different fields, such as employment, health, housing, and many more.

Students and recent graduates! Are you passionate about accessible design, assistive technologies, and IoT? Come and participate in the Accessible Tech Hackathon. The focus is on Internet of Things, mobile, Web, UX/UI/AI, service design or desktop solutions, or something in between, and hardware. You'll choose one of four challenges faced by London-based social entrepreneurs and then create the best possible and novel solutions to the problem.

Designers, techies, hackers, nerds of all levels of experience! Come and participate in Munich’s FIRST Love Hackathon. Apply your incredible creativity and technical skills to help the cause of true love in Munich. Use technology to help overcome the painful reality that in Munich, it's difficult for people to meet new people, not to mention a partner! This LSBTTIQ-friendly hackathon is about dating and about couples. You'll be able to choose between to tracks: "Find Love" and "Stay in Love".

Students, recent graduates, creative designers, developers, data analysts and marketers in the United Arab Emirates! Accenture Digital invites you to sign up and participate in the inaugural Connected Hackathon in Dubai. The event will run at the same time as similar events in Rome, Dubai, Prague, London, Dortmund, Madrid, Amsterdam and Istanbul. You'll be challenged to create and prototype innovative ideas that bring economic and social value for your community. You may utilize everyday objects, open data, open source libraries, rapid prototyping frameworks, microcontrollers, sensors, 3D printers, beacons, wearables, etc.

Get ready to Ultrahack, one of the biggest hackathons in Europe for the development ideas and software. Ultrahack has top notch industry players to provide never-before-published APIs and tools. You can join with your pre-existing software and get expert evaluation and coaching or you can start from the scratch. All participants will have a good chance of winning during this extraordinary hackathon experience!

Join sports enthusiast hackers from around the world to work on your sports themed ideas in an amazing venue with food and drink! Network, work, and spitball ideas with individuals and business leaders with similar interests to you.

Have an app idea or need an app built for your business? Whether you are a backend person, designer, entrepreneur, student, or just interested in tech, you are invited to attend this special IoT-focused Mobile App Hackathon. Come and hack and build apps/mobile apps, and compete for prizes across different categories. Experts from AT&T and the local technical community will be onsite to assist with your development. Just bring your laptop, skills & ideas. Come with a collaborative, team-focused mindset and/or team-up in advance using the #atthack hashtag on Twitter/Facebook/Google+.

Developers, designers, project managers, or just interested in tech, you are invited to attend the AT&T & GWC Women in Tech and IoT Hackathon - Atlanta. You will come to the hackathon to collaborate om the design and build of innovative websites for non-profit charity organizations. You will be working with a team which is a great way to meet other girls who are passionate about technology too.

Hackers! Are you interested in wearable technology? Do you have innovative ideas that could change the future of wearables and completely revolutionize the way we interact with the world around us? Participate in the Make It Wearable Hackathon and take your idea from concept to working prototype in just 32 hours! Collaborate with a team that can help you take your project to market!