Bringing Hackers from UC Berkeley & The Bay to Make Wearables Fun!

When: Feb 20th, 6PM - Feb 22nd, 12PM, 2015

Schedule

Fri, 2/20 6PM - 7PM: Hackathon Kick-off

Fri, 2/20 7PM - 10PM: Hack the inWatch Z!

Sat, 2/21 9AM - 10PM: Continue Hacking...

Sun 2/22, 9AM - 12PM: Crunchtime!

Sun 2/22, 12PM: Submit your Hack

Sun 2/22, 1PM - 3PM: Judging & Presentations in Banatao Auditorium

Where: 3rd Floor Atrium, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley

Who: Hackers from UC Berkeley and The Bay Area

Challenge: Participants will be hacking the InWatch Z Android SmartWatch to develop innovative and fun applications for wearable devices. Each participating team will be loaned an InWatch Z Smartwatch (Android 4.4 KitKat) to hack and develop a unique project over the course of a weekend. The #CampusInWatch Hackathon at UC Berkeley is part of a global hackathon occuring simultaneously at the following universities:

University of California, Berkeley (USA)

Instituto Tecnologico de Monterrey (Mexico)

SPARKlab, Barcelona (Spain)

University of Córdoba (Spain)

Technological Park of Health (Granada)

Grand Prize: A trip for up to 3 team members to attend the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain from Mar 2-5, 2015 to compete against the winners from other countries. Airfare, lodging and registration will be all paid!

Meals, snacks and refreshments will be provided :-)

#CampusInWatch is presented by Global InDevices and InWatch USA, and co-hosted by the UC Berkeley CET Student Association, The Foundry at CITRIS and The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS).

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