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Hardware Hackathon

  • 06-08-2014 09:06AM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 116 ✭✭


    Hey folks,

    Hope its ok to post this, I'm helping organize a Hardware Hackathon in Dublin next month.

    Would love to get some engineers attending too, it's non profit.

    Details below, thanks

    Ireland’s First Dedicated Hardware Hackathon Weekend

    Calling all makers, entrepreneurs, designers, engineers, creators, innovators and developers from across Ireland to join us for a weekend dedicated to developing ideas and hacking hardware. Our goal is to bring the hardware and software community in Ireland and come up with cool ideas around the Internet of Things.

    We will keep you fed, watered, entertained and will provide an INCREDIBLE list of resources (Intel Galileo boards, Arduino and Rasberry Pi developer kits, 3D Printers, even a CNC machines, whiteboards, markers, tools) to get your hands dirty, with experts close by to help you figure out how to use them. If you have any special requests, let us know in advance HwHackathon@gmail.com

    Website: hwhackathon.com
    Twitter: @HWhackathon
    When: Friday 12th - Sunday 14th September
    Where: DCU Innovation Campus
    Tickets: €25 (EarlyBird), €15 (Students with student ID)

    Here is a video to let you know what to expect

    Bus service will be provided to run between Dublin city centre and DCU Innovation Campus on Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday morning and evening.

    Partners and sponsors include:
    - PCH International
    - Tyndall Institute
    - DCU Innovation Campus
    - Intel
    - Enterprise Ireland
    - Shimmer Sensing
    - Layerlabz 3D printers
    - AIB and Frontline Ventures
    - Cisco


Comments

  • Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 18,416 Mod ✭✭✭✭CatFromHue


    Looks like a good idea. I hope it goes well for you :)


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