almost 2 years ago

And the winner is...

The judges have weighed in, and we're excited to share the news! Go to the GitLab Innovation Pitch Competition gallery to congratulate the winners and check out all of the awesome submissions.

Even though the competition is over, you don't have to stop coding. Update your portfolio to inform your followers about new projects and get feedback from fellow hackers.

We have also compiled a video featuring all the winners, including jury comments. You can watch the video here.

Questions?

If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.


almost 2 years ago

Public voting is now open

It's your turn to pick the Popular Choice award winner! Browse 'GitLab Innovation Pitch Competition' submission gallery, click on your favorite, and vote. Be sure to spread the word via your social networks, too! #EveryoneCanContribute

Please note, as per the Devpost terms of service, you may not tamper with the vote process through manual or automated means, or attempt to compensate voters, at risk of disqualification. Find out more about public voting here.

Questions?

If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.


almost 2 years ago

Last Chance to Shine!

Last Chance to Shine! 

Hey there, Innovators!

Feeling the thrill of innovation? Time's ticking, and your chance to soar with GitLab in our Innovation Pitch Competition is slipping away – submissions close in just about 20 hours!

Imagine your ideas taking center stage, embraced by users worldwide, powered by GitLab's support every step of the way. It's not just a competition; it's a celebration of collaboration and creativity.

Join us on March 11 for the grand finale, where we'll unveil the 7 champions of innovation in a spectacular one-hour video showcase. Get ready for an electrifying blend of presenter insights,…

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almost 2 years ago

Final call for submissions

There are ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT to complete your submission for GitLab Innovation Pitch Competition.

Heads up! Keep an eye out for a crucial email that you might receive from Devpost on March 7th – your prompt reply will be essential.


almost 2 years ago

AMA Session 4 - Sample Pitch (NEW DATE)

Mark your calendars for our 4th and final AMA session! This event, happening on Friday, February 23rd, 2024, at 9 AM PT (5PM UTC) on GitLab's Discord, focuses on "The Importance of Feedback and Iteration." Witness a live pitch and real-time feedback to help you finalize your submissions! Our expert hosts will delve into feedback, iterative processes, and idea validation. Don't miss out! #EveryoneCanContribute

Mark your calendars

Tune in on Discord Stage

Remember, due date for submissions is Monday, February 26, 2024 (11:45 pm PST)

Other Questions?

Are you looking for team members? Check out these great resources: Forming a

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almost 2 years ago

Let's Make Your Submission Smooth and Successful!

Dear Participants,

Hope this message finds you buzzing with ideas and excitement for the competition! We're keen to get a sense of how many of you are in the final stages of your masterpiece and to offer a helping hand wherever needed.

How's your project coming along? Are you on track to dazzle us with your submission? We're here to remind you that the early bird not only catches the worm but also avoids the last-minute scramble. Plus, submitting ahead of the deadline gives us a chance to peek at your work early. This means we can flag any hiccups…

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almost 2 years ago

GitLab Virtual Community Event: AMA session 3 - Public Speaking 101

Dive into the art of captivating your audience at our 3rd AMA session! Happening Thursday, February 15th, 2024, at 9 AM PT (5PM UTC) on GitLab's Discord. We'll cover Public Speaking 101, offering insights into audience analysis, effective rehearsal techniques, and crafting compelling content. #EveryoneCanContribute

Your hosts are Abubakar Siddiq Ango and Fatima Sarah Khalid

Mark your calendar

Tune in on Discord Stage 

Soon we'll announce our last session: 

AMA 4: The Importance of Feedback and Iteration

Are you looking for team members? Check out these great resources: Forming a team and Teamwork tips for online hackathons

Other questions? If…

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almost 2 years ago

GitLab Virtual Community Event: AMA session 2

On Feb 7th at 8 AM PT, join our AMA session on the GitLab Discord to discover the secrets of delivering a winning pitch for the Innovation Competition. Learn about storytelling, enhancing your presentation skills, and organizing your pitch and slides effectively. #EveryoneCanContribute

Your hosts are Abubakar Siddiq Ango and Fatima Sarah Khalid

Mark your calendar

Tune in on Discord Stage

Soon we'll announce the next sessions: 

  • AMA 3: Public Speaking 101
  • AMA 4: The Importance of Feedback and Iteration

Are you looking for team members? Check out these great resources: Forming a team and Teamwork tips for online…

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almost 2 years ago

GitLab Virtual Community Event: AMA session 1

On Jan 29th at 11 AM, join us in the GitLab Discord for an AMA to learn more about the Innovation Pitch Competition, go over the rules, and ask anything about the contest and how to submit your ideas! #EveryoneCanContribute

Monday, 2023-01-29 at 11:00 am PT / 07:00 PM UTC

Your hosts are Fatima Sarah Khalid & Daniel Murphy

TUNE IN

Soon we'll announce the next sessions: 

  • AMA 2: How to Give a Great Pitch
  • AMA 3: Public Speaking 101
  • AMA 4: The Importance of Feedback and Iteration

Questions?

If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on…

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