The full hacker guide can be found here that explains the schedule for the entire event: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B4-ckENnV54DZGlNR0ZROFRId2s/view
Eligibility
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must be a student at a university, trade school, or college (or graduated within 6 months)
- Maximum of 4 hackers per team
- Must be at event in-person
Requirements
Please include a description of your project, technologies used, and teammates. Videos are optional, but highly encouraged!
Prizes
1st Place
PlayStation 4
2nd Place
FitBit, Jaybird Headphones, and Eno Hammock
3rd Place
MP Select Mini 3D Printer
Hacker's Choice
Year-long subscription to Netflix.
Best Use of MicroStrategy's API
Final round interviews in DC area which includes tickets to luxury suite at Verizon Center for a Capital’s game, Wizard’s game, or concert.
Best Domain Name from Domain.com
Domain.com Swag Bags
Amazon Web Services - Best Use of AWS
1 TB Hard Drives
Watch Dogs® 2 Best Device Privacy Hack
Everything is part of the internet of things now - from your phone to your fitness band to your thermostat. Build a hack that utilizes private data being collected from your devices, and show how you can turn potential vulnerabilities into something constructive. Prize: Collector's Edition of Watch Dogs 2
BNY Mellon's Pick
$2,000 in cash (for whole team) and internship offer / final-round full-time interview.
Most Impactful Hack (Digital Reasoning)
Amazon Echo Dot
Best Use of Capital One's API
$250 Amazon giftcard
Most Disruptive Hack (Red Ventures)
Final round interviews in Charlotte and $250 Amazon gift card
Best Use of SeatGeek's API
$1,000 in SeatGeek credit (for whole team).
#HackHarassment
Use your tech skills for good and hack online harassment. Build a software solution that can help reduce the frequency and/or severity of online harassment. Win a HackHarassment Swag Bag.
Best Use of Initial State's API
Initial State API Pro Subscriptions and swag
VMIL Healthcare Hack
$800 cash prize
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Tim Lang
CTO of Microstrategy
Ted Bapty
Research Professor at Institute for Software Integrated Systems
Gary Kimball
Associate Professor and Director, Managerial Studies Program at Vanderbilt University
Judging Criteria
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Technical Difficulty
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Impressiveness
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Efficacy
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Originality
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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