List of hackathons about wearables in 2017

Students, start-ups, freelancers and healthcare professionals! You're invited to participate in Hack'tion Against Cancer. You'll be challenged to use your skills and creativity to help patients in oncology and hematology with an innovative technology solution. In this Amgen-sponsored event, you'll have 48 hours to design and prototype a digital app to address one of two themes: > FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS: Improve the flow of information between different services. > FOR ONCOLOGY PATIENTS: Provide for the personalized exchange of information between doctor and patient.

At the recent Seattle VR Hackathon, artists, UX designers, sound artists, critics, researchers, film-makers, developers, game designers, testers, psychologists, industry professionals collaborated and competed to build innovative VR solutions. If you're interested in what they came up with, then why not come to this meetup to try out their projects!

Artists, UX designers, sound artists, critics, researchers, film-makers, developers, game designers, testers, psychologists, industry professionals in and around Seattle! Interested in virtual reality? You're invited to sign up for the Seattle VR Hackathon! Come and learn about Virtual Reality and other immersive technologies, meet new people, and get hands-on experience with VR design and development. You don't have to be an expert -- the VR hackathon is open to everyone.

Entrepreneurs in and around the Windy City! Are you planning to participate in the Civic Tech Challenge Hackathon in early November? Are you interested in learning how to construct a solid design approach? If so, then Colony 5 invites you to attend the workshop -- Your App-Enabled Business & the Colony 5 Civic Tech Challenge. This event will help you build upon your initial idea and help you understand tools and opportunities that are available for you to use in introducing technologies such as Internet of Things, Wearables, Driverless cars, etc. into your business concept.

Coders, designers, hackers, techies in and around Toronto! Do you have a yen to create something that's terrific, but has absolutely no value at all? Little Dada invites you to participate in the Stupid Shit No One Needs & Terrible Ideas Hackathon Toronto 2.0. So sign up today and build something awesomely valueless!

Innovators and hackers in Berlin! Think you could make a difference to the passenger journey? Come and showcase your ideas, creativity and coding skills at the {re}coding aviation hackathon. During this 48-hour event, you'll have access to the APIs and datasets of seven major European airports. You'll be challenged to develop an innovative tech solution like AR/VR, wearables, or chatbots that will help improve the overall passenger experience. You'll get to chose one of the following challenge themes: Challenge 1: Life before the airport Challenge 2: Life at the airport Challenge 3: Airport transfers Challenge 4. Arriving at the destination

Startups in the London area! If you're planning to attend London Tech Week, then why not showcase your project at the HackXLR8 2017 hackathon that will be held during the TechXLR8 Expo? HackXLR8 2017 is the ideal opportunity for you to showcase your project and your business model!

VR techies and enthusiasts in and around Brisbane! You're invited to participate in the VR Hackathon Brisbane! You'll get to collaborate with the best-of-the-best virtual reality minds in Queensland and beyond! You'll collaborate with your peers to design and prototype innovative new immersive technology solutions.

Health professionals, patients, developers, designers, entrepreneurs in and around Nijmegen! Are you motivated to change the world of health! Come participate in Hacking Health Nijmegen 2017. This hackathon is intended to help bring IT and healthcare professionals together to conceive & design an app, a device, or other solution for patient-centric care. How can your solution help people stay healthy, live as well as possible and get better when sick?

Show your coding skills at the second Galileo hackathon! Galileo, the European Global Navigation Satellite System is now operational and is starting to deliver live services to the Geo-IoT commuinty. Galileo Hackathoners will be among the first to work with Galileo-enabled mobile phones, which includes the new Android featuring the so called “GNSS raw measurements” . We need creative heads to come up with innovative applications, that make use of the full breadth of Galileo’s capabilities. It can be anything. Just show us how your application can generate an added commercial or societal value by using the Galileo services. Join our two-day Galileo Hackathon, showcase your skills, connect with the Geo-IoT app-dev community, gain a competitive advantage for your future projects and win great prizes for you and your team.