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Deutsche Telekom tech incubator hubraum is looking for innovative developers, designers and doers who can "talk the talk" when it comes to creating smart speaker solutions for home office productivity, work-life balance or convergent experiences!

Participants will be equipped with a Magenta smart speaker and work with Deutsche Telekom’s Voicification Suite to build voice-enabled services.

GLOBAL SPONSORS

: hubraum

is Deutsche Telekom's tech incubator that fuels innovation transfer in 5G, AI & IOT technology to create new business opportunities, bringing together startups and the leading European telecommunication technology.

: Deutsche Telekom

a German telecommunications company headquartered in Bonn and the largest telecommunications provider in Europe. Founded in 1995, the company now operates several subsidiaries, including T-Mobile, and has 184 million mobile customers, 27.5 million fixed-network lines, and 21 million broadband lines. 

CHALLENGES

Deutsche Telekom Voicification Suite assists users with adjusting new working environments and conditions.

Whether an individual or a large corporation, voice assistance is an integral part of effective communication, organization and time management for all.

DESIGN AND DEVELOP A SOLUTION FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE CHALLENGES BELOW:

: home productivity

As remote work continues to be the “new normal”, voice technology is becoming increasingly important in supporting home office activity. Using Telekom Voicification Suite, your task is to develop an innovative solution that boosts employee productivity at home.  

: work-life balance

Maintaining a harmonious work-life balance is crucial in sustaining a healthy mind and body. As recent remote work environment transitions continue to take place, preserving these boundaries can become more challenging. Using Telekom Voicification Suite, your task is to develop an innovative solution that assists users in remaining fit mentally and/or physically while navigating the recent home office trends and expectations. 

: convergent experience

Not “just another smart speaker” the Telekom Voicification Suite goes beyond expectations by providing a convergent user experience. Connecting with work-related tools, keeping children engaged with learning media, providing an ambient environment, and syncing entertainment are all ways in which Magenta speakers integrate seamlessly into the everyday lives of users. Using Telekom Voicification Suite, your task is to develop creative solutions to optimise these convergent experience opportunities.

HACKATHON TIMELINE

: Registration Opens

November 13, 2020

: Registration Closes

November 25, 2020 at 12:00 noon

: Opening Webinars

November 30, 2020

: Idea Generation & Prototyping

December 1, 2020 - December 11, 2020

: 48 hr. Acceleration

December 15, 2020 - December 16, 2020

: Submission Deadline/Final Pitch

December 16, 2020

: Winners Announcement

December 16, 2020

PARTICIPANTS

Everyone is welcome to take part in this exciting challenge! Whether you're an amateur developer, an intermediate programmer, or an expert coder, we want to hear from you! Participants can work solo or on a team of two (2).

PROFILES

: designer

: ideator

: developer

PARTICIPANTS SHOULD BE WELL VERSED IN PYTHON

ALTHOUGH NOT MANDATORY THE FOLLOWING SKILLS ARE RECOMMENDED:

Knowledge of web apps

Cloud provider deployment

Level A1

German

Developing

skills

RESOURCES

One Magenta speaker will be sent to every solo participant or team of two to support their solution development. Access to Telekom Voicification Suite will also be provided.

PRIZE POOL

: 1st Place

4,000€

: 3rd Place

1,500€

: 2nd Place

2,500€

MENTORS

Vineet Hingorani

Customer Engineer 

Telekom Voicification Suite Deutsche Telekom

Emil Thies

Developer & Architect 

Telekom Voicification Suite Deutsche Telekom

Carl Jahn

Lead Architect

Telekom Voicification Suite Deutsche Telekom

Vadim Tarasevic

Senior Developer 

Telekom Voicification Suite

axxessio

Jörg Ringel

Digital Designer 

Telekom Voicification Suite

QAware GmbH

Krishneel Naidu

CX Designer 

Telekom Voicification Suite Deutsche Telekom

Alexander Blesius

Computational Linguist 

Telekom Voicification Suite Deutsche Telekom

Christian Röder

Development Operations Lead Telekom Voicification Suite

QAware GmbH

Jon Carter

UK Head of Scouting

Telekom Voicification Suite

Deutsche Telekom

Marcin Kordas

CTO of Telekom4Developers

Telekom Voicification Suite

Deutsche Telekom

Sebastian Schumann

CPaaS Lead

Telekom Voicification Suite

Deutsche Telekom

Mohamed Mustapha Tahrioui

Lead Software Developer 

Telekom Voicification Suite

axxessio

Anshumali Baruah

Voice Experience Designer

Telekom Voicification Suite

Deutsche Telekom

Heiko Winter

Director Creation

Telekom Voicification Suite

Camao

Sarkis Parnakyan

 Art Director

Telekom Voicification Suite

Camao

JURY

Axel Menneking

VP Startup Incubation & Venturing, Managing Director hub:raum Investment Fund

Deutsche Telekom

Hanna Rieke

VP Consumer IOT

Deutsche Telekom

Omair Ahmed Khan

VP, Data Analytics/AI Projects & Governance

Deutsche Telekom

Peter Arbitter

Head of Portfolio & Product Marketing - Enterprise Customers

Deutsche Telekom

Reghu Ram Thanumalayan

SVP, Magenta Voice Program

Deutsche Telekom

CONTACT

For questions, contact remoterhapsody@hubraum.com

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