About our {open}:hacks
TM Forum {open}:hacks bring together talented enterprise and individual innovators, open data, open ecosystem platforms and open APIs to create an environment of innovation and creativity.
Our goal is to enable an open digital ecosystem where new services can be delivered quickly, easily and securely. Leveraging a common underlying platform, hackers create solutions and applications that help solve the greatest challenges across multiple ecosystems: smart cities, smart environment, smart health and internet of everything.
TM Forum Open APIs are at the heart of our {open}:hacks so that simple business management APIs are used to streamline business operations and rapidly produce enterprise grade solutions.
Why hack with us?
- Compete to win cash prizes.
- Meet with and pitch to a global community of tech experts.
- Gain valuable feedback from collaborating hackers and experts.
- Make a difference by helping solve real challenges and make our cities better places to live.
- Challenge yourself in a fun, supportive and collaborative environment.
- Access to an open platform, including: TM Forum Open APIs and APIs, platforms and data from our event sponsors.
Who should attend?
- Developers from TM Forum member companies
- Developers from start-ups or small businesses
- Product designers
- Data scientists
Explore the opportunities for enhanced services and global know-how provided by our partners. We pride ourselves on providing expert business and technical mentoring to all participants.
Whether you have an idea for a new app or already have an app, our {open}:hacks allow you to come and rapidly create a new prototype or enhance an existing one using the capabilities exposed from the available components.
Sponsor an {open}:hack
Join us as a sponsor for an {open}:hack in your region or become a series sponsor.
Download Open Hack Sponsor brochure
Preview of the latest {open}:hack
Nice, May 14-16, 2017:
Meet our {open}:hack winners:
Vancouver, July 2016:
Team Firebot
Nice, May 2016:
Team Garden Share
Nice, June 2015:
Team Internet of Parks
Listen to the podcast – Meet the hackers
Read about our {open}:hacks on Inform