Category for Hack Day

Introduction
Learning is a large part of what happens at Bletchley Park. Visitors may not realise that our extensive education department welcomes schools, colleges and universities nearly every day. In our dedicated facility young people have the opportunity to learn about the history of cryptography, from the Caesar (or …

Brought to you by Steve Worswick, frequent medal winner in the now-ended annual Chatterbox Challenge, this Challenge is not strictly-speaking a Turing Test as the entrants don’t have to pretend to be human, but they will be scored on how well they carry on a …

Introduction

The kind of person we are can be defined by what we do; the music we listen to, the places we go, the food we eat, the books we read, the interests we have. By integrating with the Open Graph, your app can help people …

….drum roll please….
The winner of £1,000 cash awarded by the most important people at the event (that’s you) – is Stephen Nicholas for QuickeR.
(Read Stephen’s blog post about his entry)

 The Results of the OTA11 Audience Vote:

Digital Flapjack with the Bletchley Park Guide

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6%

Sam & Simon with …

Introduction
All visitors to Bletchley Park are offered ‘wands’. These are digital audio guides that visitors carry around the park with them. The only controls are a numeric keypad and standard playback buttons. As the visitor proceeds around the park, signs at various points of interest …

Here are the details and results of the Hackday categories and prizes, made possible by our generous sponsors & supporters – and of course, the absolutely brilliant hackers, engineers and lego-builders that attended OTA11!!
Best in Show

Team Beat Dom (Dom Hodgson, Cassius Durling, Heather Burke, Alistair MacDonald) won …

Sony Ericsson Xperia™ arc phones up for grabs

Are you a developer under time pressure from your project manager?  Have you ever thought, “I can skip the security features since it doesn’t add any visible to my project”?  If the answer is no, then you’ve probably …

This year, the prize for Best in Show (Judges Selection) at the Over the Air hacking competition is sure to make your eyes pop!
Long-time supporter and OTA11 Gold Sponsor BlueVia will be giving away  £10,000 worth of media spend on O2 Media’s network to the …

A key feature of every Over the Air is the hacking competition, which opens after the Keynotes on Friday morning and closes shortly before the Demo’s on Saturday after lunch. There are always a number of general categories, sponsored categories, and thematic or problem-solving challenges.
As …

As many of you alert Mobilists will know, the annual Droidcon Android Conference is a mere 5 days after Over the Air, and we’re pleased to announce that we’ve partnered with WIP to be the official Android Hack Day that they always organise before their …