About the challenge

Prompt 1 (Nodes): Design an innovative app or program that meaningfully connects people and fosters community.

Prompt 2 (IBM): Create an app or program that collects data from everyday activities (ex. transportation, energy use, diet, and purchases) and translates it into environmental insights (ex. carbon emissions).

Get started

Assemble Your Team: Gather people with diverse skill sets—developers, designers, environmental specialists.

Choose Your Tools: Select a technology stack that enables you to prototype quickly—consider frameworks that simplify data collection and visualization.

Requirements

What to Build

Prompt 1 (Nodes): Design an innovative app or program that meaningfully connects people and fosters community.

Prompt 2 (IBM): Create an app or program that collects data from everyday activities (ex. transportation, energy use, diet, and purchases) and translates it into environmental insights (ex. carbon emissions).

What to Submit

Project Demo: A functional prototype or app video showcasing your core features.

Code Repository: A link to your GitHub (or similar) repository containing clearly documented code.

Description: Short description of my your application.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$CAD 450 in prizes
Cash Grand Prize
$CAD 300 in cash
1 winner

Second Place Prize
$CAD 100 in cash
1 winner

Third Place Prize
$CAD 50 in cash
1 winner

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Jason Seo
Engineers Without Borders | Western

Judging Criteria

  • Creativity
  • Functionality
  • Sustainability
  • Impact

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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