
Thank you for helping us run our Digital Health Hack!
So that’s it! The third HackJsy Hackathon has been.. and gone. We can confirm that we will be doing it all again in March (confirmed date to follow) and that we also have some plans to keep you all busy […]

Digital Health Hackathon 2015 – Prizes announced!
HackJsy are pleased to announce the 1st and 2nd prizes for the forthcoming ‘Jersey Digital Health Hackathon 2015’: 1st Prize – £1000 sponsored by Medtech.je 2nd Prize – £500 sponsored by Co-operative Medical Care 3rd Prize – To be confirmed […]

Digital Health #hackjsy Hackathon – 25/09/2015 to 27/09/2015!
Have you heard the news yet? #hackjsy is back – and we hope it’ll be bigger and better than ever! Running from 8pm on Friday 25th September to Noon on Sunday 27th, the theme is ‘Digital Health’ – which can […]

#hackjsy profile: Team ‘Hacquoil’
Who are they? Tom Hacqoil, Tom Luce, plus two others, whose names have escaped me. If you’re one of the other two, please let me know! What did they make? JsyJourney – self titled as “The Easiest way to Plan your […]

#hackjsy profile: Team ‘Coding Programme’
Formed by students of the inaugral Digital Jersey coding programme. Who are they? Nicolle Maltwood, Demri Mitchell, Brad Kearsey, Sara Pike. Special mention and thanks to Decio Ferreira who stepped in over the weekend to give the team some advice and […]

#hackjsy profile: Team ‘Omnibus’
Winners of the ‘Best Creative’ (because they styled their whole app from scratch and it looked.. well.. purty), Team ‘Omnibus’ produced the app which I’d say was my personal favourite – but you can try it for yourself (more or less)! Who […]

#hackjsy profile: Team ‘BusMeThere Jersey’
Team ‘BusMeThere’ were the winners of our ‘Best Technical’ award at the end of #hackjsy – partly because during the early stages of the Hackathon, while we were still wrestling with some of the bus data and wrangling it into […]

#hackjsy Profile: Team ‘OvalBit’
For me, one of the most impressive contributions to the output of #hackjsy was that made by Benedict Lewis – who went on a ‘speed run’ and produced a fully functional PhoneGap application within a matter of hours. OK. I […]

#hackjsy Profile: Team “Dead Man’s Handle” (OpenNMS)
Following on from my previous post, here is the next in our series of profiles summarising the people and projects from #hackjsy 2014. We were fortunate that Dr Craig Gallen was visiting the island on the Friday of #hackjsy to talk about OpenNMS – […]

#hackjsy Profile: Team API
Now that #hackjsy is over and while the dust settles, I will be posting a series of profiles outlining the teams who took park, what they built – and how you can see (or even join in with maintaining) the results. […]