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DesCon (Internet of Things marathon)- Belgrade
September 30, 2017
DesCon 2017 is the third annual “ Internet of Things /Shit” marathon. It is open to all creatives and developers who want to work together to make our digital and craft skills stronger and planet earth a more fun and sustainable place.
It is a collaborative multidisciplinary and computer programming event – aimed at local and regional participants in the Balkans and South East Europe. However, it attracts global leading thinkers, engineers, artists, designers and hobbyists from all corners of the world including, so far, participants from Brazil, New Zealand, Switzerland, UK and Germany.
DesCon 2017 theme is about the use of technology to create skills, projects and IoT/IoS devices that monitor and alerts us of imminent changes in our environment as well as in our digital data ecosystem. For the first time this year, we dedicate a special workshop to gather, scrape, analyze and visualize ecological open data (e.g. from regional Hydro-Meteorological Institute and Office of National Statistics) and build tools to understand correlations throughout time.
To raise awareness and address challenges of the Internet age, join for Descon 3.0 hackathon, to play with sensors, arduino robots with the camera, digital currency, open data, fabrics and sounds.
See you in a new venue, KC Grad, in the heart of Belgrade!