Klojen, MC – Digging so that more young people in Malang City can channel their creativity in the creative industry, the Malang City Communication and Informatics Agency (Kominfo) continues to make breakthroughs. Together with the Singo Nade Startup Community (Stasion) held the Ngalam Hackathon 2016 in Digital Innovation Lounge (DiLO) Malang, Wednesday (30/3).
Activities held to welcome the 102nd Anniversary of Malang City and a series of events Indonesia Creative Cities Conference (ICCC) II 2016 is a special hope for the city known as the City of Education. Hackathon is a event create programs or applications with a certain time and theme that are followed by students with a maximum age limit of 24 years.
Deputy for Infrastructure of the Creative Economy Agency (Bekraf) Hari Santosa Sungkari welcomed what the Malang City Government has done through the Malang City Communication and Information Service and all creative communities in Malang City. From this activity, it is hoped that it can be a solution to the problems in Malang City.
"Through this event, we want Malang City to be able to progress further with lots of support from young creative industry players," explained Hari, Wednesday (30/3).
In order to progress, a country must be supported by various sectors. Starting from academics in this case universities, from entrepreneurs, communities and finally the government. "If all four support, I am sure that achieving success is just a matter of time," Hari emphasized.
The same thing was also conveyed by the Mayor of Malang, H. Moch. Anton, who welcomed the Hackathon Ngalam 2016 activity very well. He said that this competition is one of the efforts of the Malang City Government in collaboration with all parties to facilitate creative young people in Malang City.
"We want from this event, young people in Malang City can show the world that they have extraordinary abilities," explained the man who is familiarly called Abah Anton. (cah/yon)
