Inspiration
We've all been there – the chaotic check-in counters at hackathons, where organizers and attendees alike grapple with the hassle and chaos of registrations. That frustrating experience is what inspired our solution. Introducing a revolutionary, location-based check-in service crafted to eliminate the headaches, making event check-ins seamless and stress-free. Say goodbye to the morning rush and welcome a new era of hassle-free hackathon experiences for both organizers and attendees!
What it does
Experience the convenience of "Walk, Unlock!" as it enables you to effortlessly bypass lengthy registration queues. Seamlessly sign in to your preferred events and workshops instantly, unlocking all your amazing hackathon swag with just a stroll into the designated location!
How we built it
Our project leverages the strengths of React for dynamic UIs, Auth0 for secure authentication, MongoDB for efficient data storage, GitHub for collaborative version control, Bootstrap for responsive design, and Vercel for both CI/CD processes and safeguarding secrets. This comprehensive tech lineup ensures our solution is not only innovative but also backed by the latest and most effective technologies in the field, all seamlessly integrated and securely managed through the power of Vercel.
Challenges we ran into
Protecting secrets, location tracking accuracy, setting up our environment
Accomplishments that we're proud of
Trying out new technologies and APIs for the first time.
What we learned
We learned how to better consult documentation and separate tasks.
What's next for Walk, Unlock!
The Auth0 request needs to be fixed and the website should be polished and filled with data for each event.
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