external hackathon (hack-a-thon) @ materialise malaysia 2015 1
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External Hackathon (Hack-a-thon)@ Materialise Malaysia 2015
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What is Hackathon
An event in which computer programmers and others involved in software development and hardware development, including graphic designers, interface designers and project managers, collaborate intensively on software projects within 24-hours time constrain.
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The mission of the Hack-a-thon is to provide a platform for creators & idea makers to invent new products or improve existing solution in the domain of 3D printing technologies. The aim is to gather community of coders, makers and creative people together in a setting that encourage idea exchange and innovations.- Allows participants to be exposed with 3D printing technologies- Ideas, brainstorming and technical support from Materialise – the
3D printing solution company with the experience of 25 years in the 3D printing industry
- Theme revolves around 3D printing & technologies : Communication with 3D printers, 3D scanning, 3D rendering
- As outreach program to educate people to the concept of 3D printing
Objective & Relevance
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LearningSolve
ProblemsExploring New Ideas Socialize Prizes
Why people join Hackathon?
Images copyright – Firdaus Abhar Ali
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Event Details• Event Type: External Hackathon (Open to Public)• Event Date: 21 – 22 November (Saturday & Sunday), 24 hours• Event Location: Lobby, Menara OBYU, Petaling Jaya• Target Number of participants: 30 Participants (15+
professionals)• Theme: Hackathon on 3D Printing technologies
• First time Materialise to organize such event• No participants: 13 people (Materialise Employee)• Location: Menara OBYU, Level 5• Press Release:
http://www.materialise.com/blog/day-long-hack-a-thon-materialise-malaysia/#more-4044
Past Event:Internal Hackathon
(Materialise Employees Only)
Images copyright – Materialise NV
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• Event Location: Lobby, Menara OBYU, Petaling Jaya
• Target Number of participants: 30 Participants (>15 professionals)
Location Layout
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Name: Teck Fatt YapPosition: External Liaison Officer, Hack-a-thon @ MaterialiseFocus: Participants & RegistrationNumber: +603-77241415 ext. 155Email: [email protected]
Name: Firdaus Abhar AliPosition: Project Manager, Hack-a-thon @ MaterialiseFocus: Technical & RnDNumber: +603-77241415 ext. 106H/p: +6012-2304277Email: [email protected]
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