List of hackathons about api in 2016

Let’s get back to the future with the Alstom hackathon! Get onboard the train of 2030 and free your mind to imagine how it will revolutionize the journey of its passengers. The city of Paris will open its data and Alstom will share it’s datas on the metros equipped with sensors, so you’ll code in real conditions. No restriction, you can develop either mobile or web apps or connected objects, only your imagination is the limit. For a little training, join the Ideation Workshop on March 8th at école 42 to grow or present your idea. Don’t miss the train and register!

This is your opportunity to launch your career into the world of Salesforce and build cutting edge enterprise software. It can be anything from business software to a technology-based software. Deliver success for customers with a role in Sales, Services, Marketing, Finance, Legal, or Employee Success by building the next generation of social, mobile and cloud technologies using the World's Most Innovative Company’s software!

Kandy is hosting "The Outlandish Hackathon!", a coding and startup event where you get to let your ideas spread free, make a team, and work together with like-minded people. This 24-hour event is open to all designers, computer scientists, artists, mechanical engineers and even faculty to join the hacking FUN!

This is a hackathon on big data where you will be asked to build projects that remix big amounts of data. Either obtaining the data through APIs or by scraping. The tools that you will be using include the Python programming language and Google App Engine. Creating an application for a few users or millions of users is fundamentally the same in GAE. All participants will be placed in pairs. One member of the team can gather the data while the other can prepare the application itself or one member can prepare the web app while the other prepares the mobile app. Towards the end of the event, each team will present their project and each team votes for another team for best hackathon project. All projects completed at the hackathon will be fully production ready!

The Realex FinAppsParty brings together talented developers, designers and entrepreneurs to compete over 18 hours by building amazing technology using API/SDKs provided. Build an innovative mobile app that best demonstrates the chosen partner’s product while integrating the most user-friendly payment process!

Build applications that expand the access to internet in Cuba, provide unbiased sources of information and improve the life of thousand of people in the island. You will have the opportunity to use Apretaste's powerful platform to provide free internet in Cuba, contribute to create an international impact and use your skills to improve the life of thousands of Cubans who never have experienced the internet before. You will change the word, have tons of fun and expand your network!

This hackathon is hosted by the global leader in connected software experiences, Connected Lab, exploring voice-based user interfaces for Alexa, the software that supports Amazon’s Echo hardware. Alexa’s Skills enable people to interact with connected devices using just their voice. Attendees will build voice capabilities, called Skills, for Alexa. The Amazon team will provide training prior to the hackathon for using Amazon Web Services with the Alexa Skills Kit. Please bring your laptop and any other hardware devices you want to integrate with Alexa. Prizes include Amazon Echos, Amazon featuring the winners on Amazon’s developer blog, and Connected Lab offering a chance to interview for a full time position or paid internship!

The Skype University Hackathon 2016 is inviting students to come and develop tech solutions to current life problems. This is a 2 and a hlaf day event organized by StudyITin.ee in cooperation with Skype where you can turn your wild idea into something real, get help from Skype engineers, connect with other bright students, build something amazing and have fun! All communication related projects will compete for the Skype challenge prize, all projects that use Microsoft services or are built on its platform will compete for the Microsoft challenge prize, and all projects related to academic life will compete for StudyITin.ee prize!

This is a hackathon organized rganised by the British Council, HackManchester, Manchester Digital Laboratory (MadLab), T2F, and Code for Pakistan, for Karachiites to come together and think creatively to address issues in Karachi's society using design and technology. The event will be focused around researching, collaborating in a team to determine solutions for various problems, rather than prototyping products. Alongside your team, a product mentor will be available to help develop your ideas into solutions. At the end of the day, you’ll pitch your idea to a panel of judges.

CodeAcross is an annual civic hackathon, this time joining the County of Sacramento and supporting their #Hack4Sac Innovation Campaign to connect, make teams, and hack on projects you like. You don't need to be a coder to participate!