Hackathon for Homer EU Project Task a carico di Regione Veneto

1. HOMER Work-Pilot A
HACK4MED!
Gianluigi Cogo
Pilot A Leader: Regione Veneto
HOMER Kick off Meeting Turin, 22th, 23° April 2012

2. Pilot A Objectives
• Stimulate the re-use of HOMER datasets
in the Mediterranean by private companies
• Encourage the development of web and
mobile apps
• Emphasize the model of collaborative
construction
HOMER Kick off Meeting Turin, 22th, 23° April 2012

3. Pilot A Objectives
• What is an HACKATON!!!!
HOMER Kick off Meeting Turin, 22th, 23° April 2012

4. Pilot A Objectives
• A hackathon (also known as a hack day,
hackfest or codefest) is an event in which
computer programmers and others in the
field of software development, like graphic
designers, interface designers and project
managers, collaborate intensively on
software-related projects. (wikipedia)
HOMER Kick off Meeting Turin, 22th, 23° April 2012

5. Pilot A Objectives
• A coordinated action to share an hackaton
methodology.
HOMER Kick off Meeting Turin, 22th, 23° April 2012

6. The PILOT A working group
• Coordinator: Veneto
• The pilot territories: Crete, Piedmont,
Emilia, Corsica and Montenegro ………….
…. other partners?
HOMER Kick off Meeting Turin, 22th, 23° April 2012

7. Partners’Role and Contributions
• 5 Local Workshops
• 1 coordinated call at transnational level
• 5 Hackaton in Italy, and ….. (other
candidates?)
• The Jury
• The final Award Cerimony in Turin (June
2014)
HOMER Kick off Meeting Turin, 22th, 23° April 2012

8. Thank you!
Gianluigi Cogo
gianluigi.cogo@regione.veneto.it
HOMER Kick off Meeting Turin, 22th, 23° April 2012