Name: Milton Keynes Hackathon
Start: 2016-06-25T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2016-06-26T17:00:00+01:00
Location: JUXT

Milton Keynes Hackathon

Jessica Lovegood

<H2>The weekend plan</H2>
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<P>The hack will be ran over the 25th and 26th. <BR>All developers, designers and Milton Keynes and Cycling enthusiasts welcome.</P>
<H3>Location</H3>
<P>Our awesome partners<A TARGET="_blank" HREF="https://juxt.pro/" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> JUXT</A> will be hosting us at their offices in Central Milton Keynes.</P>
<P>500 Avebury Boulevard<BR>Milton Keynes<BR>MK9 2BE</P>
<P>Each day will begin at 10am and end around 5pm. <SPAN>We will be providing stationary and general equipment for the days and we'll probably eat dinner in a local restaurant on Saturday evening.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN><SPAN>Please bring your own laptop if you wish to participate in the project design and build.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN><SPAN>On Saturday we will be providing nibbles for participants. </SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<H2>Helping the community through data and technology.</H2>
<P>The final decided topic of the hackathon is a redway routes app.Many people expressed a wish to use the redway more, both for environmental and personal reasons, but noted that they had difficulty navigating the redways, planning a route, knowing fun places to visit and knowing where were the safest places to go.</P>
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<P>The app will have:</P>
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<LI>Map of the redway routes - possibly driven by the API of the openstreetmap or Google Maps API</LI>
<LI>Information on the location of great places to visit in Milton Keynes</LI>
<LI>Information on bike lock-up points around CMK</LI>
<LI>Average busyness, crime statistics and speed of travel on certain paths</LI>
<LI>A route planner with lots of filtering to give you the coolest routes</LI>
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