After the amazing success of the first event, HackaSoton and I are very happy and proud to be organizing the second Global RHoK event in Southampton UK!
Scroll to the bottom to sign up!
Check this page often for updates, or contact the event lead if you have any queries: Dirk Gorissen (@elazungu)
Twitter hashtag: #rhoksoton
Note that you do not have to be a programmer to attend!
For information about how a RHoK event works, see: http://dirkgorissen.com/2012/11/12/the-rhok-faq/
The List of globally featured problems can be found here.
** IMPORTANT **:
- Due to university restrictions you will NOT be able to work through the night so ensure you have accomodation. Some options are:
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- Highfield House Hotel
- Etap / Ibis
- Bed and Breakfasts: here and here
Registration Deadline:
Friday, November 30, 2012
Reception Date:
Friday, November 30, 2012
Reception Location:
Trago Lounge, Southampton
Reception details:
We will get together for a social drink in the Trago Lounge:
190-192 Portswood Road, Southampton, Hampshire SO17 2LB
023 8055 8515
http://goo.gl/maps/nrhO
Hackathon Location:
University of Southampton, Highfield Campus, building 53
Hackathon Details:
Location:
University of Southampton, Highfield Campus. Mountbatten building (#53), common room on level 3
Schedule:
Friday, November 30
- 6pm - Pre-event meetup in the Trago Lounge
Saturday, December 1st
- 9:00am - Welcome & problem statement presentations
- 10am - Form groups and hackathon begins
- 12:00 - Lunch
- Presentation by Mark Lunney from the London Google Developer Group
- Presentation by Jack Townsend form CleanWebUK
- Presentation by Justing MacKinnon, founder of crisismappersUK
- 5:30pm - Team status reports
- 6pm - Pizza
- Presentation by Dirk Gorissen about RLabs
- Presentation by Benjie Gillam, founder of Southackton
- Hackathon continues until 11pm
Sunday, December 2nd
- 8am - Doors open
- 9am - Breakfast
- 10am - Team status report
- 12pm - Pizza
- 3:00pm - Hackathon ends & judging begins
- 5:00pm - Judging completed & prizes awarded.
Prizes:
- Microsoft Gadgeteer Kit
- RHoK Winner T-shirts
- Others TBD
Sponsors:
Event Leads: