Nicholas from NASA wrote a great blog post about the event several hours ago:
http://www.rhok.org/blog/milwaukee-rhoks
Three of our seven projects have got code posted:
https://github.com/awesomefat/RHOK-Bike-App-Milwaukee
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RHOK Hacking for Humanity
December 2-4, 2011
OPEN MiKE – Grand Avenue Mall
Bucketworks – 706 S. 5th Street
Reception for Hacking for Humanity + Made in MiKE participants and supporters
5:30 – 6:00pm: Event Overview
6:00 – 8:00pm: Reception
Beer courtesy of Big Bay Brewing Company
Tasting from Great Lakes Distillery
Mobile App Training at OPEN MiKE
9:30 – 10:00am: Meet the Speakers, Networking
10:00 – 10:55am: Session 1
Mobile Development: Developing and Launching in 90 Days - Romke de Haan
Mobile Business: Strategy and ROI - Matt Friedel
11:05 – 12:00pm: Session 2
Mobile Design: Mobile Design is for Mobile Users - Gretchen Thomas
Mobile Development: Mobile Web and Native Apps - Brennan Stehling
Mobile Business: Mobile Considerations for Nonprofit, Arts & Culture - Christine Harris & Matt Friedel
Saturday, December 3rd
12:30 – 2:00pm: Lunch, Problem Definitions, Team Formation
2:00pm: RHoK Hackathon teams begin working
7:00pm: Dinner provided by La Merenda
11:00pm: Snacks provided by Qdoba
Sunday, December 47:00am: Breakfast provided
9:00am: Progress reports and in-process reviews
12:00pm: Lunch provided
2:00 – 4:00pm: Hackathon Presentations & Awards
Best Water Management Related Prize – Milwaukee Water Council
Winning team will receive guidance and feedback from the Water Council to bring their vision to market.
Best Disaster Response Related Prize – Bucketworks
Winning team will receive 12 months of free rent at Bucketworks to continue to build and develop their concept.
Best Design Prize – OPEN MiKE
Winning team will be invited to present their design at a special event at OPEN MiKE
Sponsored Challenge – Watertech
Winning team will receive a $500 prize for the best designed data management interface allowing system managers to conserve water and reduce chemical use.
Nicholas from NASA wrote a great blog post about the event several hours ago:
http://www.rhok.org/blog/milwaukee-rhoks
Three of our seven projects have got code posted:
https://github.com/awesomefat/RHOK-Bike-App-Milwaukee
This post by Ron Garan and the Collaboration Project team is one amazing way NASA is partnering with innovators and world-changers at RHoK to take the perspective, insight, and technology we have from space and make the world a better, safer, more beautiful place.