The slack channel will be the main communication channel throughout the event. You and your team will communicate and work together via this Slack workspace.

In order to get started on time, please download the slack app and join the channel before the event. For your own fun make sure everything is working.

You have the following sleep options:

1. You take your sleeping mat with you and make yourself comfortable in our sleeping zone. That way you won’t miss any second of the event. A sleeping bag is provided by or partner, Noser Engineering.
   
2. The hostel Depot 195 is just around the corner. Book you room here.
   
3. We have set up a sleep exchange on the slack channel. There you can search for a place to sleep or offer your hacker friends one.
4. Of course you can always sleep at home if you live nearby.

The most important things are your computer and charger. We will provide free food and drinks. Everything else can be found on this packing list:

Technical devices:

• Laptop & Charger
• Phone & Charger
• Headphones
• Adapter for screen connection

Clothing:

• Sweater
• 2-3 t-shirts
• 2-3 pairs of underwear
• 2-3 pairs of socks
• Pants / Sweatpants (if you like it fluffy)
• Pyjama
• Comfortable sportswear for a activity session

• If you sleep at the Technopark Winterthur: Sleeping mat / Blanket / Pillow  (or whatever makes you fall asleep)

Divers / Optional:

• Earplugs
• Keyboard / Mouse
• USB key(s)
• Pencils / Paper
• Hardware
• Personal toiletries
• Towel

If you have any questions you can always shoot us an email at: hello@hackwinterthur.ch