NC Emergency Management Hackshop

<A HREF="https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2015/09/14/fact-sheet-administration-announces-new-smart-cities-initiative-help" REL="nofollow">Announced at the White House Smart City Forum earlier this fall, join us for an exciting event to help our community use technology and data to help in the event of disasters.</A>
What:
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<LI>Free two day event for social good, to improve community response during an emergency</LI>
<LI>Part hackathon, part lean workshop</LI>
<LI>Learn how to invent, refine, and prepare to pitch your idea</LI>
<LI>Solve problems in a more informed way using federal, state, and local data</LI>
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When:
Friday, November 6, 2015 from 6pm to 10pm Saturday, November 7, 2015 from 9am to 7pm
Where: 
UNC Wilmington, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 803 S College Road Wilmington, NC 28403 
For:  
Software Developers - Use data to build app prototypes and services to help solve issues the community faces in dealing with emergencies.  Students welcome!
GIS Data Experts - Provide expertise in mapping technologies so teams can understand impact areas and geographic characteristics.
Emergency Response Organizations - Bring domain knowledge of existing emergency response programs, gaps, and opportunities and scrub in with software designers and GIS experts to form a team.