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Welcome to Pre-hack May 12th!
Get inspired and learn more about East Sweden Hack – welcome to Pre-hack!
Sign up for the evening here: http://goo.gl/forms/
During Pre-hack we will get some more information about East Sweden Hack, the open data that is provided by the partners and sponsors, as well as the prices that you can win during the hackathon. This is the perfect opportunity to hear more about East Sweden Hack and maybe even meet your potential team mates for the hackathon.
How can Internet of Things really change our every day life? How can it solve challenges in areas such as integration, civil environment, healthcare and sustainability? At Pre-hack we have the pleasure to listen to the global speaker and scientist Ashkan Fardost, and Petra Sundström, responsible for Husqvarna’s Connectivity and IoT Strategy, giving their answers on these kinds of questions.
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Ashkan Fardost
Dr. Ashkan Fardost is a global speaker with appearances on TEDxBerlin, New York University, Hyper Island, and many other forums. He is also a science reporter on Swedish national television. His talks deal with how the progress of technology affects societies, industries and our roles as human beings in a ever-faster changing world.
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Petra Sundström
PhD Petra Sundström is a former Researcher who holds a Computer Science background shaped by PhD studies in the User-Centered Design direction. She’s now responsible for Husqvarna Group’s Connectivity and IoT strategy, roadmap and planning. At Pre-hack she will talk about what work they do at Husqvarna Group towards transforming this mechanical giant into the era of digitalization and IoT.
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Where? Visualiseringscenter C, Norrköping
When? May 12th, 4.45 pm – 9 pm
Sign up for the evening here: http://goo.gl/forms/
Schedule for the evening:
4.45 pm – 5 pm: Welcome to Pre-hack! (Smoothies & fruit)
5.05 pm: Let’s get to know East Sweden Hack a little better
5.25 pm: Ashkan Fardost & Petra Sundström talk about how Internet of Things helps us create Smart Cities
6.10 pm: Partners and sponsors tell us about the opportunities with their open data
6.50 pm: Dinner & mingle
7.30 pm: Workshop with littleBits
8.30 pm: Optional presentation of the workshop results
9 pm: Thank you for tonight!
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