List of hackathons about api in 2016

Coders, data enthusiasts, graphic designers, project managers! Come along to the Open Data Dive and hunt down, crunch and beautify open social and economic data. Compete for prizes for the best projects, the most innovative project, the most useful project, the most fun project – and many more!

Participate at the Amazon Alexa and Echo Hackathon. Come and explore voice-based user interfaces for Alexa, the software that supports Amazon’s Echo hardware. Show your creativity—design and prototype an app that enables users to interact with devices in a more intuitive way using voice.

The Social Innovation Challenge, which is being held by Kaiser Permanente, will consist of both individuals and teams competing to create an app to improve health and well being in Baltimore City. Cash and tech prizes will be offered, as well as access to a specially tailored incubation program for the winners to bring their ideas into existence.

Join AT&T experts and other developers in the local community to create what ever app your heart desires! This mobile app hackathon is being put on by the AT&T developer program and will help teams work toward their end mobile goals. Hangout while building apps, getting fed, competing for prizes, and expanding your mobile dev network!

Participate in a hackathon to bring payments into the Internet of Things! Are you ready to help bring digital payments to the next level? Accept Worldpay's challenge to develop the next generation of payments within the IoT. The Worldpay Within SDK will be made open-source, so this is your chance to contribute to the future of payments and make your mark on the Internet of Things!

Join the Royal Bank of Scotland in their 3rd Annual Hackathon, where you can use the banks API to create new apps and services that work with RBS's banking capabilities. Developers, designers, and members of the banking community are welcome to come provide input and create new software.

Weebly's hackathon will feature events where apps and themes must be created in a timed environment. Take this opportunity to compete against others and race against the clock.

Not every hackathon has to be focused on scrambling to get complicated code to run together. Join the writally community with one of your preconceived blog ideas and they will workshop your blog writing as well as give you a custom recipe for generating a well built blog post with engaging information! Included in the event is a one month basic membership to Writally, in addition to the blog post you write!

Amazon's new personal assistant technology has taken the smart home scene by storm as it provides a cheaper, easier way to add unity to your home. If you want to participate in the development of this exciting new technology then join Hackster.io and Amazon Alexa workshop, where guest speaker Memo Doring will be speaking before an afternoon of hacking. Lunch and Dinner will be provided, as well as surprise prizes to be provided by amazon. In addition, submitting 3 Alexa skills within 30 days of the event will score you a new Amazon Tap!

If you are interested in making a real difference in how we treat our planet, join the Hub Culture hackathon. During this event top developers and innovaters will work on technologies to benefit the UN Sustainable Developement Goals. Using technology provided by event sponsors venue host Rise, Forbes, ClimateWeekNYC, MIT Connection Science, Ven, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the American Carbon Registry. At the end of the hackathon, a 5 person panel will be awarding one skilled hacker a $1,000 prize for best technology.