over 7 years ago
Announcing our winners! Please send us your feedback
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Hey all, Thank you again for attending our hackathon yesterday. We hope you had a great time and got something out of it. This was our biggest hackathon ever, and our first time running such an event to this scale, so your feedback means a lot to us! If you could take a few minutes of your time to fill out this form for us, it would go a long way in terms of helping us make this event even better next year :) https://goo.gl/forms/DuXcXyFrdMNKZX4b2 Results Congratulations to all our winners! You can view the gallery of all projects… |
over 7 years ago
Final Judging - Happening in Ainsworth G03 Soon!
Make your way there when as soon as you can!
over 7 years ago
Finals Location
The pitching finals will take place in Ainsworth G03, the main lecture theatre on the Ground Floor od the Ainsworth building.
Red and circular, you won't miss it.
over 7 years ago
Dinner is being served at Matthews now! Submit ASAP
The submission will officially close at 6:15pm. Grab some pizza and get ready for your pitch, starting at 6:30 :)
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/164u7a4Ba8K96b5jTHHd94z4A9PdMOsK8j_Vgp-sDbP4/edit#gid=0
Please be on time, otherwise you may be penalised. Prepare your slides / demo beforehand. When the judges come, you must be ready to pitch.
over 7 years ago
Clarifications on Judging and Instructions for Dinner!
The pitch will be max 5 minutes, with 2 minutes for Q&A with judges. You should address the main judging criteria in your pitch and consider the prizes you would like to be competitive for.
Main Criteria
Originality: Is the hack more than just another generic app? Does it do something novel or take a fresh approach compared to existing solution?
Usefulness: Does the project tackle an important issue? Does it fulfil a real need?
Technical difficulty: Did the project solve a technically interesting and challenging technical problem?
Well designed: Is the project an elegant solution for user, from a…
over 7 years ago
Pitching Workshop happening at 4:00pm in Ainsworth 202 - Presented by Blackbird Ventures
Submissions close in just over 2 hours, come along to get some tips for your pitch!
over 7 years ago
Preliminary Judging Schedule
Here's the link to the preliminary judging schedule:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/164u7a4Ba8K96b5jTHHd94z4A9PdMOsK8j_Vgp-sDbP4/edit?usp=sharing
over 7 years ago
Workshop Starting at 2: Prototyping with CSS and React (Atlassian)
Come along and learn some important tricks and hacks for your project!
Questions?
If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.
over 7 years ago
Progress!
Remember that your final submission is due at 6pm!
Aim to get a basic model by 4pm, and build on that - you don't need a fully functioning model, just a protoype with some functionality :)
over 7 years ago
SUBMISSION CRITERIA
To qualify for judging and prizes:
By 6pm
- Submit presentation slides (and video, if applicable) to DevPost
- A minimum of 1 slide to support your demo
- Publish your code in a public repository
over 7 years ago
Whiteboard Markers
There are whiteboard markers available in the Design Studio, for those who need!
over 7 years ago
Important Information
Slides from this morning:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1FPQU3PleYOdHtXR8qiuGOLgLHsKGXxBIAwUDXwAYpsw/edit?usp=sharing
Team Registration Link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSds1lyr6FiT0FazwmR2BRED1Ca7N404MrJPcF7XsPKHLjYdsg/viewform?fbzx=-5479929841453716000
Rules
Make sure to read the rules on Devpost carefully.
Questions?
If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.
Happy Hacking!