The SocialCode x London
The SocialCode x London
Thu, Mar 23, 6:30 PM
Impact Hub London • London
Free
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Hackathon for Social Good - London
By Claro Partners
When and where
Date and time
Saturday, February 8, 2014 · 9:30am - 5:30pm CET
Location
Fjord London 19 Margaret St W1W 8RR United Kingdom
Description
Join web and mobile experts for an all day Hackathon for Social Good. Hackathons are events when programmers and designers meet to work collaboratively to build programs and applications.
The day will begin with short presentations by educators and non-profit organizations, followed by informational sessions on building sites and web applications to help benefit Bet for Good, Friends of Ibba Girls School and Platform for Good.
SCHEDULE:
9:30am - Coffee and Sign in
10:00am - Opening message; review the day's process
10:15am - Brief presentations from non-profit groups
10:45am - Brainstorm ideas for web and/or mobile tools or apps; Divide into groups to develop projects.
11:15am - Develop design, programming and production plan and assignments; begin design and development.
1:00pm - Lunch break
1:45pm - Project development
5:00pm - Present projects to judges
5:30pm - Hackathon winner announced
If you have a great coding and design mindset, put your talents to the task and help create tools to solve local community needs. Each of the Hackathon teams will compete to deliver the most compelling and appealing solutions, and the winning team members will be announced on the Main Stage.
The Hackathon for Social Good is lead by WebVisions, a nationally recognized event that explores the future of Web and mobile design, technology, user experience and business strategy.
Venue and refreshments sponsored by:
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About the organizer
Organized by
Claro PartnersClaro Partners helps corporations and startups around the world to navigate disruptive shifts.
Our goal is to make sense of these shifts in society, economy and technology in order to help our clients to connect with their customers and identify unique business opportunities that create value for people and society in an rapidly-changing world.