Autotech Developer Challenge

Agenda


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      Friday, October 10, 2014
      8:30 AM 
      Breakfast & Networking
      9:00 AM 
      Welcome to the Autotech Developer Challenge
      Welcome to the Autotech Council's first Developer Challenge. Before we get started with the training sessions, we will go over the categories, expectations, and ground rules to help the teams get started thinking about what to build.
      9:15 AM 
      Panel: App and Service Possibilities for Auto Industry
      Autotech council members and developers to attend

      Consumers are already becoming familiar with in-car apps, such as navigation and streaming audio. But what will the future look like? What are the areas in which the auto industry sees the biggest potential? Our Autotech leaders will share their expertise with our developers so they can benefit from insight into the automotive technology landscape, and knowledge of consumers, drivers and fleet managers.  This session will explore the app opportunities in the auto industry to get developers’ creative minds going in order to create the best possible apps and services and produce the wins for the industry, developers and consumers.

      Panelists:
      • Chuhee Lee, Volkswagen
      • Serge Matynia, Renault
      • Vinuth Rai, Toyota
      • Daniel Behrendt, Honda
      10:15 AM 
      Break
      Use this break to connect and brainstorm with the 25 developer teams that were prequalified to be invited to participate, and the many car makers and their Tier 1 vendors who are active in the autotech innovation community.
      10:45 AM 
      Technology Partner Presentations
      • Carvoyant
      • Triggerfinger Software
      • Faurecia
      • GROM Audio
      11:15 AM 
      Review of Rules and Timelines for Challenge
      11:30 AM 
      Team formations and Developer Brainstorming
      Developer teams will take a few minutes to introduce the idea they are working on, highlight areas in which they are looking for additional support and opportunities.
      12:00 PM 
      Lunch
      1:00 PM 
      Ready, set, hack. Challenge officially starts
      25-30 independent and corporate developer teams will get down to business for the next 26 hours with engineering and technical support from our sponsors and partners.

      Developers applications are still be accepted, online here.
      1:30 PM  -  4:30 PM
      Mentor Meetings for Developer Teams
      6:30 PM 
      Dinner
      9:00 PM 
      Venue closes for evening
       
      Saturday, October 11, 2014
      8:30 AM 
      Venue Reopens – Breakfast, Hacking Continues
      12:00 PM 
      Lunch
      2:00 PM 
      Challenge finishes – Deadline to Submit Projects
      3:00 PM 
      Developer Presentations and Judging
      Autotech Council members and Press welcome
      This is the fun part! Come back the next day when each team will have a few minutes to present what they built and judges will be able to ask questions. Once all the demos are done, the judges and sponsors will select the winners and award the prizes.
      5:00 PM 
      Awards and Prizes
      5:30 PM 
      Reception
      6:00 PM 
      Thank you and goodnight!
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