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vendredi 16.03.2018

When coding becomes fun

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For its 3rd edition, the “Code of Game” hackathon, regrouping more than 200 developers and designers from all over Europe, will challenge participants in a 24 hour coding marathon around sustainable development.

Delve into the heart of the coding universe where participants will have 24 hours to create an application revolving around an important current topic, “Achieving a sustainable lifestyle--inspiring people”.

Come to meet and exchange with other coding enthusiasts, get advice from technical experts and discover new coding techniques.

Agenda

The event will start on Friday with conferences and keynotes by the leader of business solutions SAP and will be followed by a speech from Luxembourg’s prime minster, Xavier Bettel at 6pm.

The opening of the challenge will start Friday at 6:30pm and run until Saturday 17 at 6:30pm. In the evening, the winner(s) will be recognised during an awards ceremony with prizes.

On Sunday, children will have the chance to participate to the “Hack4Kids: develop your own video game!“ event hosted by SecurityMadeInLuxembourg.lu.

Participants have until Thursday 15 March at 9pm to register in one of the three challenges: Machine Learning, Open Data Challenge or Make@on.

Photo: Game of Code 2016 edition. Picture credit: LaLa La Photo