We invite you to join us for an exciting code-a-thon event where we explore innovative way to use VR/AR to solve healthcare issues. The event is powered by Tiphub and sponsored by NewWave Telecom & Technologies as part of Diaspora Demo Summit Code Challenge.
Theme: Most innovative use of AR / VR for healthcare
Tools: Unity, Github, Hololens Unity Edition
Organization/Submission Platform: DevPost
VR Development platform – Unity platform
Links:
- Unity Development Platform: https://unity3d.com/
- Microsoft Hololens
- Unity Edition for Hololens: https://unity3d.com/partners/microsoft/hololens
- Development Tools (such as the emulator): https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/holographic/install_the_tools
Development Example:
Sample self diagnosis apps:
Event at NewWave Office
6518 Meadowridge Road, Suite 100
Elkridge, MD 21075
- Register on Eventbrite
- Submit your idea on Devpost anytime before January 31st, 2017
Eligibility
Participants: We welcome individuals, teams and groups. You can apply with your friends or even colleagues from work!
Team size is a maximum of 5.
Requirements
A project must be submitted here on Devpost to be eligible for any prizes.
Team members
Your hack name
Project description
Demo link and/or screenshots
Technology and libraries
Link to code on Github
Open Source
For the main prize, we're looking for hacks that amaze us in their ultilization of different technologies, have exceptional design and user experience, while also being viable in the real world.
No code outside of open source libraries is written before the event. You're free to ideate your project beforehand, but to be eligible for prizes, all code must be written at the event.
Prizes
$5,000 in prizes
Rockstar
First place winner
VIP
Second place winner
Agent
(2)
3rd place winner
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
How to enter
- Please proceed to register at F6S or
- Submit your idea on Devpost anytime before January 31st, 2017
Judges

Patrick Munis
CEO - NewWave Telecom & Communication Inc.

Gregory Harris
CTO - NewWave Telecom & Communication Inc.

Adebayo Dawodu
Director of Techology - Tiphub
Judging Criteria
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Deployment
Microsoft HaloLens or other VR/AR device -
Creativity
How creative -
Functionality
Does it solve real life issue
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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