Fall 2013 Tufts Hackathon
Date and time
Description
Order tickets via Eventbrite:
http://tuftshackathon-efbevent.eventbrite.com
Join fellow developers and designers October 25th for the third Tufts Hackathon, and the first hosted in the fall! This is a 24 hour event running through Saturday at 5PM, when final projects will be judged for prizes including Google Headphones, messenger bags and more, yet-to-be determined swag.
In the heat of recruiting season many sponsors will be sending recruiters, so whether or not you're looking for a job this is a perfect chance to get to meet those in the industry, so resumes are strongly encouraged. We will collect them when you give us your email.
T-Shirts and food will be provided for those who register for free!
Sponsored by:
SurveyMonkey
TripAdvisor
DataXu
Tufts ESTS
Galatea Associates
EchoNest
Pega
GitHub
Google
Categories:
The SurveyMonkey challenge is for best use of the SurveyMonkey API. Winner receives SurveyMonkey T-shirts, more Hackathon Ts, and Google Swag
Tufts Tools will be a category for any services built to help Tufts students navigate the university's information systems or build a new tool to make Tufts Student's lives better. Prizes will include Raspberry Pis, Chromecasts and more.
The EchoNest challenge is for best use the EchoNest API to build an app! The winning submission will win 2 iPad Minis and runners up win a variety of swag.
General Category: Anything that doesn't fall into the above categories goes here. Big prizes: Makey Makeys, Jawbone Jambox Minis