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The BaselHack2017 features during the hackathon the role of coaches.

=> You are stuck with a problem, for which a brief consultation (5-30min.) with a specialist could hint for a solution?

Participants are encouraged to contact the seasoned specialists below, via direct personal contact on place, or via any of the digital communication channels listed.
link to to sign up for the BaselHack workspace on Slack


Confirmed Coaches for the BaselHack 2017


Dominik Berger / Senior Software Engineer - bluesky IT-Solutions AG

can coach on: contact channels:
Java EE, Adobe AEM, Magnolia the #coaches channel of slack
Javascript github user domberg
Agile Scrum / Kanban [email protected]
Teambildung/Issues 079 276 41 16
Presentation skype chaychaya

Availability: Saturday morning (09:00 - 11:00), Saturday evening (15:00 - 19:30) and Sunday (14:00 – 18:00)



Lukas Haas / LoRaWAN Expert, Initiator of TheThingsNetwork Basel

can coach on: contact channels:
Electronics the #coaches channel of slack
Arduino github user haaslukas
ESP8266 / ESP32 [email protected]
Raspberry Pi 076 514 83 73
RFID Meetup Group IoT Basel
LoRaWAN message board on paper during hackathon
TheThingsNetwork

Availability: Saturday: 9am-6pm Sunday: 9am-4pm


Daniel Hasler / Senior Software Engineer - bluesky IT-Solutions AG

can coach on: contact channels:
Java/JEE, Magnolia, Vaadin the #coaches channel of slack
Hazelcast, MongoDB/Atlas, AWS github user dani72
Lucene/Solr/Elastic [email protected]
Tomcat 079 604 09 80
Software Architecture skype daniel.hasler


Andreas Martin / Information systems researcher and teacher @ FHNW School of Business

can coach on: contact channels:
Semantic Web and linked data technologies (RDF, RDFS, OWL, TTL and SPARQL) #coaches channel of slack
Modelling languages (BPMN, DMN, CMMN, ArchiMate...) GitHub andreasmartin
API paradigms (REST and SOAP) Skype: andreasmartin.ch
Frameworks (Java EE, Apache Jena, Spring (Boot)) [email protected]
AI methods (ML using Case-based Reasoning, knowledge representation using Ontologies)
Programming and markup languages (Java, PHP, HTML)

Availability: Saturday morning (09:00 - 11:00), Saturday evening (17:00 - 19:00) and Sunday (14:00 – 18:00 tentative / upon request)



Jutta Jerlich / Innovation Consultant and Business Developer, Educator VUT, Initiator FuckUp Nights Basel

Can coach on: contact channels:
Product Design, Market, Business Modell the #coaches channel of slack
Overcoming roadblocks / crisis management [email protected]
Collaboration / Team / Issues 078 765 49 69
Pitching skype jutta_jerlich

Availability: Around Saturday (09:00 – 18:00) and Sunday (10:00 – 18:00)



Romeo Kienzler / Human - IBM Watson IoT

can coach on: contact channels:
AI, DeepLearning the #coaches channel of slack
IoT, Cloud github user romeokienzler
ApacheSpark, R romeo dHoT kienzler aEt ch dHoT ibm dHoT com
Blockchain 079 698 56 72 (Only via Signal Messenger (recommended by Edward Snowden))
Software Engineering / Architecture twitter @romeokienzler youtube

Availability: Saturday morning (09:00 - 11:00 tentative), Saturday evening (21:00 - 23:30)



Robert Spirig / PhD Candidate

can coach on: contact channels:
measuerement, data analysis, wifihotspot / networking [email protected]
bash / linux github user spirrobe
sensorics / meteorology twitter
various IT / time series

Availability: Saturday and Sunday during day



Stephan Jüngling / Lecturer Business Information Systems, FHNW, School of Business

can coach on: contact channels:
Innovation Thinking, Human Computer Interaction, AI Application szenarios, Socio Technical Systems the #coaches channel of slack
Software Engineeering & Design and Modeling, Agile development github user juengls
Visualizations, Pitching [email protected]

Availability: Saturday and Sunday during day


You are interested in the BaselHack, you have considerable experience in software development and/or the Basel area, and you would like to contribute in other ways than joining a single hacking team?

=> The BaselHack2017 features the role of coaches for this purpose

A few minimal rules:

  • you are available to any team requesting a slot for ~5-30min consulting
  • your contributions are fully transparent (ideally via issues in the corresponding github project site)
  • equal opportunity statement: female candidates and soft skills experts especially encouraged ...

If interested please contact us via [email protected] with the following information (which will be published on this page)

  • name, photo, and professional role relevant for hackathon: [organizer, coder, artist, ...]
  • I can coach on:
    [1-10 keywords, referring to IT and data skills, but also team building and organization, presentation, ...]
  • preferred channel(s) by which participants can contact you during the hackathon:
    [at least one of:
    the #coaches channel of slack,
    your github user name,
    e-mail,
    cell phone number,
    message board on paper during hackathon,
    homing pigeon twitter BaselHack
  • your availability during the hackathon:(actual demands difficult to predict)