Feb 21st 2015
Be a part of the global Urban Data Fest
Come join us on Feb 21st for a fun day of hard hacking and some partying.
Bring a team, or just yourself
We’ll provide:
- RESOURCES: a list of data sources and tools
- A selection of gadgets including arduinos, Raspberry Pi’s, and various sensors
- The Urban Opus datahub with a set of city centric data sets and a rich API
- Code templates for those that want a head start
- An intro to Node-RED, the hottest new IoT hacking tool based on Node.js
- Team building in the morning so you can team up with skills you think you need
- Prizes
Event Location:
Centre for Digital Media CDM|577 – The Hangar – 577 Great Northern Way Vancouver, BC
Sponsors
Tentative Schedule
Friday 20th (Optional)
- 7pm-9pm: Optional briefing and initial team creation
- 9pm-late: Socializing
Saturday 21st
- 8-10am Setup, briefings, team formation
- 10-1pm Initial hacking
- 1-1:30 Lunch and status updates from teams
- 1:30-:630pm Hard Hacking
- 6:30-7pm Pizza and team updates
- 7-9pm Final Push
- 9-9:30pm Demos and team presentations
- 9:30-10pm Prizes and wrap up
- 10pm-late Socialize