List of hackathons about wearables in 2016

Marketers, designers and developers! Come to the Brescia Smart City Hackathon and create solutions for the smart city! Come up with ideas that can improve processes and provide new solutions for the smart city, in areas such as the economy, mobility, the environment, smart people, smart living, and smart governance. Create a solution that uses a programmable multi-function hardware device able to collect independently a series of data (temperature, position, orientation, movement), to be connected to other devices and to transmit by radio the information gathered distance.

Developers and designers! Come participate in Accessithon 2016 — The Accessibility Hackathon. Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning and the Open Sky Incubator invite you to collaborate to create human–computer interaction solutions that enhance and improve the quality of life for people. Your project may be mobile, Web, desktop, or hardware applications.

Graduate and undergraduate students, especially artists, designers, and hardware tinkerers! Come participate at HackCooper2016! You'll have 24 hours to build your dream project—hardware or software

Moroccan techies? Interested in ways of bringing citizens and elected representatives closer together? Come participate in the "Citizen 2.0" Hackathon and demonstrate the ingenuity and creativity of the Moroccan technical and creative community! Participants will collaborate using the ScreenDy mobile app development infrastructure to develop innovative apps that: »Create interactive communication between citizens and their elected representatives »Simplify the voting process »Engage and involve citizens via the collection of their opinions and ideas

Interested in how technology can help assist people with hearing impairment, or even prevent the loss of hearing? Come participate in the Hearing Focused E-Sewing/Wearable Technology Hackathon. You will have access to sewable microcontrollers and associated components that you can use to work on your own designs ideas you will be presented. There will be prizes for the best designs.

Anyone who's interested in virtual reality! It's your time! The Seattle VR Hackathon is back! Come and join in for a weekend of creativity, innovation, and learning! The VR Hackathon is an opportunity to learn about Virtual Reality and other immersive technologies, to meet new people, and to get hands-on experience with VR design and development. The VR hackathon is open to everyone—artists, enthusiasts, UX designers, sound artists, critics, researchers, film-makers, developers, game designers, testers, psychologists, industry professionals, and more. You don't have to be an expert. The VR hackathon is a great introduction to working with VR, and our organizers and workshop presenters are all dedicated to helping you no matter what your skill level.

You've already seen the rise of smart cities, from Barcelona to London to Nairobi and beyond.  IoT, VR, and AI have made massive strides in the past few years. Come collaborate and demonstrate how our lives are going to change in the future. Hack one of the following topics: »Education: How does the rise of AR/VR change the classroom? »Entertainment: What does the future living room look like? »Sports: What does the future of football viewing look like?

Are you a developer? An Artist? A VR tech enthusiast? Are you interested in collaborating on scary VR experiences and working with the artists at Titmouse Studios? Join Monster VR and Titmouse Studios for a twisted Halloween-themed hackathon in Los Angeles! So. Cal VR has orchestrated hackathons in the past, but this will be the most TERRIFYING yet!

Student hackers! Come and join students from the University TecMilenio in their first TecmiHacks hackathon. Free topic! Open to students of all universities. Food, caffeine, and a lot of code.

Virtual Reality has risen to the top of the tech scene as everyone begins to see the first mainstream prototypes and uses come to market. If you have an interest in VR or are currently working in this innovative field, then gain some more experience and compete for great prizes at the We Are Code VR Hackathon! The event will be sponsored by Oculus with the chance to win cash, gadgets, free coding classes and more!