Category: Hackathon

Calling all storytellers, developers, and creators! AT&T and Magic Leap are challenging you to start pioneering in the world of spatial computing. Enter the Magicverse with us on November 9–11, 2018 in San Francisco. Applications accepted now through October 26, 2018, so apply today!

At the end of July, the AT&T Developer Program went to Santa Clara, CA for an entertainment hackathon at Hacker Dojo. Over 120 developers, designers, and students showed up to create projects ranging from an app that can choose a playlist based on your heart rate to an easy way for brand ambassadors to promote videos from advertisers.

We headed to Indianapolis on April 20th and 21st to host the Internet of Things (IoT) Civic Hackathon. The event also marked the our 200th hackathon and we couldn’t be more thrilled with the experience and all those who came out to support the developers. Find out which apps won and the inspiring words from U.S. Congresswoman Susan Brooks.

We teamed up with FirstNet to challenge developers to build mobile apps and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for first responders either from sample problem statements and use cases provided form the first responder community or using their own ingenuity and advice from onsite first responder experts. You’ll be amazed at some of the innovative solutions they created in just a weekend.

The AT&T Hackathon in San Diego, developers produced solutions around smart cities, VR, and AR. Find out which apps took home the prize.

We invited developers, designers, and students into the AT&T Forum to create solutions for government. See what innovative solutions they developed to help first responders in emergency situations, collect data to create evacuation routes, and use natural light to lower energy bills.

Over 125 students attended our annual hackathon at Notre Dame to create IoT apps over the course of a weekend. Many of the apps utilized IBM Watson to show how a little computer intelligence can change the way we go through the day.

Over 450 people spent 24 hours making some amazing entertainment-centric apps at the SHAPE hackathon in Los Angeles. Find out which teams won and learn about their innovative projects that bring some unlikely characters into the real world.

Over 300 hackers attended our Indiana event and among other things developed an app that lets farmers know when to harvest fruit, a dating app for animals, and an app that lets you monitor checking out expensive company equipment. Can you guess which of these apps was the big winner at our IoT Civic Hackathon in Indiana?

The AT&T SHAPE Hackathon is just around the corner, and we’re pleased to announce that the total prizes for this year’s event have grown to over $60,000. Get all the details on the challenges and what you need to have ready when you attend.