Hackathon stories - Page 2
Blockworks Hackfest celebrates 2018 winners
Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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lightning lab
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Blockchain goes beyond cryptocurrency trading in New Zealand's Blockworks Hackfest, with 13 innovative ideas showcased.
Tech with heart: Datacom kicks off annual hackathon in Auckland
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Datacom's annual Datacomp hackathon in Auckland has attracted hundreds of participants from across Australasia to develop innovative technology.
Wellington hackathon helps local non-profits create digital tools
Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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bizdojo
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content creation
BizDojo Wellington played host to a charity hackathon last month, which brought together four NPOs to help them build digital solutions for their busi.
The young Kiwi teams taking innovative thinking into space
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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spacetech
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actinspace
Two local teams that recently travelled to France as part of the global ActInSpace semi-final event in Toulouse recently.
DIGMYIDEA Maori Innovation Challenge launches
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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cloud services
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hackathon
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digital technology
The DIGMYIDEA Māori Innovation Challenge is now open, with the competition calling on budding Māori digital entrepreneurs to put their ideas forward.
Chch tech brains team up to solve city's challenges in hackathon
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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hackathon
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mental health
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epic innovation
WaiWatch was announced the overall winner for their innovative solution to the problem of inefficient and high volume residential water use.
NZTA hosting hackathon for ideas to make roads safer
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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hackathon
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road safety
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public transport
Developers, tech experts and people with engineering or transport backgrounds will come together with to improve the public transport system.
UK IoT company to share knowledge in Auckland seminar and hackathon
Fri, 17th Nov 2017
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iot
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Pycom is having the worldwide launch of their new FiPy development board that supports five different Internet of Things wireless protocols.
Kiwi AI could help end world hunger
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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ai
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hackathon
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new zealand ai forum
Tech advances in AI and IoT are key to helping New Zealand address growing food shortage, says NZ IoT Alliance director.
Auckland-based solution company announces hackathon to grow crops on Mars
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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hackathon
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autogrow
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silicon valley forum
Autogrow's hackathon in Auckland aims to pioneer the farming of tomorrow, devising methods to cultivate crops on Martian soil.
Experiment with new tech and tools through hackathons – Hays
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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hays
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job seekers
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Attending a hackathon is a must for digital tech professionals, says Hays' CIO. It's a chance to boost skills and employability.
Datacom hackathon pushes social impact and CSR to the fore
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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healthtech
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datacom
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social enterprise
The first prize went to Team Happy Life for charity Child Matters which provides adult training to help prevent child abuse.
Kiwi kids attempt world record - to get the most kids coding in 24hrs
Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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edutech
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code club aotearoa
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hackathon
Kiwi school children all over the country will play a part in setting a new world record this Tuesday - to get the most kids coding in 24 hours.
NZ's first Mixed Reality Hackathon heads to Wellington
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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internetnz
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hackathon
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retail
Wellington's PROJECTR centre will host New Zealand's first Mixed Reality Hackathon, featuring the Microsoft Hololens.