A new hackathon says its focus on ‘solving real business challenges’ makes it different from most other hackathons.
It’s being run by London-based DevLab and will take place at Canary Wharf next month.
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International hackathon startup competition AngelHack is running 30 events around the world this Spring, beginning with a London weekend at the end of April.
Around 200 developers are expected at each hack weekend, with the finalists entered entered into the three-month AngelHack Accelerator Program.
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The fifth annual Over The Air event - a combination of 36-hour mobile hack day and conference - takes place at Bletchley Park on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd June.
This year’s event is also honouring the contributions of mathematician Alan Turing to the invention of the programmable computer, code-breaking at Bletchley Park during World War 2 and developments in other scientific fields.
Mark Bridge writes:
One of the speakers providing inspiration for the mobile developers at Over The Air 2011 was Denise Stephens, co-founder of Enabled by Design. Her presentation, called ‘Design for All goes Mobile’, explored how good design could help mobile phone users live more independently than they would otherwise be able to.
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Mark Bridge visits Over The Air 2011, a unique event for mobile developers. In this report Mark meets Andy Williams, Craig Heath and Denise Stephens to talk about crime, security and design.
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