Hackathon at TechCrunch Disrupt NY: May 19 - 20, 2012
Event Information
Description
The Hack is Back at Pier 94 and We Want It To Be The Biggest Ever
TechCrunch DisruptNY's 24 hour Hackathon at Pier 94
Saturday, May 19, 2012
12:30pm - Registration opens (come fed or bring a brown bag lunch, beverages served)
dedicated area for people to network to form hack teams
1:30pm - Hacking Kickoff
2:00 - 9:00pm - API workshops scheduled in 30 minute intervals (To Be Announced)
7:00pm - Dinner
Midnight - Food and snacks, courtesy of our many sponsors
Sunday, May 20, 2012
7:00am - Breakfast served
9:30am - Hacking concludes and hacks submitted to wiki
10:00am - General public welcome to enter to attend hackathon presentations
11:00am - Hackathon presentations begin
Approximately 2:00pm - Hackathon will conclude with final awards and recognitions will be provided by the judges. The final awards may be held earlier or later depending on duration of hack presentations.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
HACKERS & DEVS - Tickets are for Developers who wish to participate and work on hack projects to present ONLY. If you are not working on a project please DO NOT register for a Hacker Ticket. Tickets are available on a limited basis. Any minors under 18 must have parental consent and adult supervision.
SPONSORS - There are many ways for companies to partner with the Hackathon. At NY Disrupt, we had sponsored API platforms for hackers to develop on, as well as several amazing contests, with companies offering cash and in-kind prizes. To learn how you can provide support for the developer community, please contact sponsors@techcrunch.com.
SPECTATORS may attend the Sunday Hackathon Presentation and tickets will be available on May 1st.