List of hackathons about industry in 2016

HACKmemphis a free form hackathon where developers and designers of all backgrounds come together to work on whatever project they are involved in at the time.

Defend the Homeland! Your task for this challenge will be to develop an app that helps to safeguard the American people, homeland, and values from all threats. The following are some of the specific interests of the Department of Homeland Security: * Ensure Resilience to Disasters * Prevent Terrorism and Enhance Security * Safeguard and Secure Cyberspace * Secure and Manage Our Borders

Developers, designers, marketers! Come and participate in the second Poste Hack of 2016. Come and compete in teams to develop the best Digital Project. 

 Themes, technologies, and prizes will be announced shortly.

Hack4DK 2016 is a hackathon of a different flavor than most, with the focus being arts and culture and how they assimilate into popular culture and tech. This years Hack4DK will be held at The Agency for Culture and Palaces in Copenhagen where they and other cultural centers will provide open data and any archives available.

Software developers, engineers, data scientists, designers, and industry insiders in the resources sector in the San Francisco Bay Area! Unearthed Solutions invites you to participate in Unearthed San Francisco 2016. At this weekend-long hackathon, you'll get to collaborate with like-minded professionals. You'll have the chance to work on proprietary industry data, as well as data from government partners. You'll be challenged to solve a meaningful global resources challenge. Come and collaborate and compete for awesome prizes. Winning projects will also be given the opportunity for support for accelerated growth. Visit our tips pageto make sure you're best prepared for your hackathon experience!

The WeCanCode 2016 hackathon represents the third installment of the WeCanCode series, where over a hundred hackers will converge along with some of the nations largest developers and tech organizations to create new technologies and applications.. In addition, WeCanCode will once again have lab Hardware provided by MLH which competitors can use to expand ideas and produce a more ambitious project.

Join the upcoming Hack Weekend in Kaduna. You'll join like-minded designers, marketers, product people, entrepreneurs and coders in a fun environment. Collaborate to create exciting new concepts and products! The goal is to leave with an awesome idea turned into a working demo + have a ton of fun as a bonus.

The Valley Economic Alliance is hosting Valley Hackathon II, as part of its mission to elevate the economic vitality and stability of the five-city region (Calabasas, Burbank, Glendale, Los Angeles and San Fernando). This event's for you if you're a high school (9-12th grade) or college student interested in: →Technology →Website Development/Design →Application Development/Design →Political Science →Government →Public Policy →Social Impact →Marketing

Barbadian entrepreneurs, innovators and developers! Come participate in Startup Weekend Barbados, a 3-day event comprised of workshops, mentoring, start up business support and a software hackathon. You'll be coached through the start-up of a new business enterprise and respond to the needs of local & regional businesses by developing a software solution that solves a problem identified by the participating business enterprises. The Hackathon will seek to address Barbadian national challenges by solving problems across a range of industry sectors including: »Tourism »Education »Healthcare »Government »Cultural Industries

Vietnamese IT engineers, designers, sys admins! Men and women! Come and collaborate in a FFIN (French Fund for the innovation) sponsored hackathon on information security solution. #RiSk [Solutions] encourages participants to explore computer systems similar to those used by governments to identify the daily risks of cyber intrusion that these systems face and provide solutions to address these potential dangers. The goal of #RiSk [Solutions] is to help stimulate the development of young french-speaking people as experts in the field of network security, so that they can help devise strategic solutions to prevent online crime in their country.