Make IT Happen!


A hackathon-style event where WorldSkills Champions and local technologists team up to solve real-world problems faced by Brazilian NGOs.

12-15 August, 2015
Convention Palace - Anhembi Park - São Paulo

See the results


Results


Album on Flickr     Video on Youtube


Team Red

Winner

Team Red & SobreVivência - Blood Donation Awareness
Andrew, Diogo, Jessica, Mateus
Solution on Github


Team Blue

Team Blue & AHIMSA - Multiple Disabilities, Games & Play
Fernando, Rodrigo, Stacy, William
Solution on Github


Team Green

Team Green & Instituto S.O.S. - Recycling & Social Development
Alessandra, Guilherme, Kevin, Sebastian
Solution on Github


Team Pink

Team Pink & SuperAção - Cancer Patient Support
Felipe, Karen, Leonardo, Sam
Solution on Github


Team Yellow

Team Yellow & Projeto Resgate - Opportunities for the Youth
Ayrton, Isabelle, Karin, Rodrigo
Solution on Github

About the Event


The WorldSkills Digital Challenge (The WSDC) is a groundbreaking event that will demonstrate how Information Technology related competitions can be fun and engaging. The WSDC will bring together talented problem solvers from different parts of the world to help Brazilian NGOs with their social projects, leaving a sustainable legacy in the local communities. The event will be hosted at the Anhembi Park, the venue of WorldSkills São Paulo 2015.

4

days

4-day event in parallel to WorldSkills São Paulo 2015

20

participants

WorldSkills IT Champions and local technologists work in teams to help social projects move forward

5

challenges

Participants work to solve problems faced by NGOs in Brazil, leaving a great legacy behind.

5 Challenges


Here are the five challenges that participants will work on during the WSDC 2015.


Participants


5 WorldSkills Champions

Andrew Seeley
Andrew Seeley
iOS Developer
Australia
09 - IT Software Solutions for Business
Karin Fischnaller
Karin Fischnaller
Art Director
South Tyrol, Italy
40 - Graphic Design Technology
Sam Yong
Sam Yong
Full Stack Developer
Singapore
17 - Web Design
Sebastian Häni
Sebastian Häni
Software Engineer
Switzerland
17 - Web Design
Stacy DuBois
Stacy DuBois
Developer
Canada
09 - IT Software Solutions for Business

15 Brazilian Technologists

Alessandra Rosa
Alessandra Rosa
UX Evangelist
Ayrton Teshima
Ayrton Teshima
Developer
Diogo Doreto
Diogo Doreto
Web Developer
Felipe dos Santos
Felipe Marcos
Front-end Developer
Fernando Sanches
Fernando Sanches
Engineer
Guilherme Pontes
Guilherme Pontes
Developer
Isabelle Galvão
Isabelle Galvão
Web Developer
Jessica Tarasoff
Jessica Tarasoff
UX/UI Designer
Karen Chavez
Karen Mikaela
Software Developer
Kevin Shih
Kevin Dantas
Web Designer
Leonardo Avesani
Leonardo Avesani
Designer
Mateus Santos
Mateus Paulino
Front-end Engineer
Rodrigo De Presbiteris
Rodrigo
De Presbiteris
Developer
Rodrigo de Oliveira
Rodrigo
Interliche
Front-end Developer
William Martins
William Martins
Web Developer

Mentors

Leandro Proença Junior (Malhado)
Leandro Proença
Junior (Malhado)
Founder
Dream'NGO
Nadim Raad
Nadim Raad
User Experience
Designer
Google

Demo Time Judges

Alê Borba
Developer Relations
Google
Flavio Provedel
Program Manager - Corporate
Social Responsibility
Cisco
Julie Chrysler
Program Manager - Corporate
Social Responsibility
Cisco
Leandro Proença
Junior (Malhado)
Founder
Dream'NGO
Luis Leão
Innovation Engineer
Google Developer Groups São Paulo
Nadim Raad
User Experience
Designer
Google
Marcelo Estraviz
Chairman
Instituto Doar
Marcelo Nakagawa
Director of Entrepreneurship
FIAP

Our Partners


Atados
Cisco
Centro de Voluntariado de São Paulo
DreamNGO
Dusseldorp Forum
Festo
FIAP
Google Developers
juntos.com.vc
Instituto Doar
Máquina do Bem
IAPMO
ponteAponte
RMIT
Romi
Skills Funding Agency

Questions? Ideas?


Reach out to us

Natã Barbosa

Participant Support

Carla De Bona

NGOs & Partnerships

Grace Lung

WorldSkills