About the challenge

In this competition, take inspiration from the events in the natural world and the cosmos to create an application that connects and appeals to people around the world. From rainforests and glaciers to the Northern Lights and even the launch of Europa Clipper, there are many awe-inspiring things in the world around us that unite us and pertain to our theme of "Earth and Sky".

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Requirements

What to Build

An application using any language that pertains to the theme of "Earth and Sky" and innovatively uses modern technologies.

What to Submit

A link to a website or a repo or other such product that we can interact with along with a quick 2-5 minute video demo of your application.

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Prizes

$33,200 in prizes
Wolfram Award
5 winners

The Wolfram Award contains a year of Wolfram|One Professional Edition and the retail value is $1,660 per year per subscription and is offered to all participants from the top 5 winning teams! You are not required to use any Wolfram tech to be eligible for this award, but if you do use the Wolfram API in your project, please reach out to us for a chance at a $500 scholarship to one of Wolfram's summer programs!

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Sriram Raghunathan

Sriram Raghunathan
Senior Customer Solutions Manager at Amazon

Vedaswaroop Kunamneni

Vedaswaroop Kunamneni

Adithiya Venkatakrishnan

Adithiya Venkatakrishnan

Ethan Poon

Ethan Poon

Nishi Agrawal

Nishi Agrawal

Sanjay Ravishankar

Sanjay Ravishankar

Srijith Chinthalapudi

Srijith Chinthalapudi

Harinarayan AsooriSriram

Harinarayan AsooriSriram

Judging Criteria

  • Thematic Relevance
    How much the app pertains to the theme of "Earth and Sky"
  • Complexity
    How much functionality does the app offer? How technically impressive is the app?
  • Aesthetics
    How polished does the app look? How is the UI/UX?

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