MonkeyBars Open Build
Event Information
Description
Work on Whatever you Feel Like!
We’re hosting an Open Build on September 27 where you can work on whatever you feel like, technical or non technical, from scratch or a current product. Whatever.
Experiment with New Tech
We’ll be bringing Myo armbands for those curious to work with the latest in gesture control and be giving out a pair as prizes.
Work Next to Pro's
Grubhub engineers will also be hanging out during the event to work on projects, offer advice and look for potential team members.
Enjoy the Perks
24 hours of Food will be provided as always, Milk and cookies at midnight from Review Trackers, Books for raffle from O'Reilly, Free tickets and a chance to present at Uncubed, still TBA prizes and a new presentation style to speed things up and make it more fun (http://www.pechakucha.org/faq).
Schedule
Saturday, September 27
11:00am
Doors Open
11:30am
Lunch
12:00pm
Opening Remarks
12:30pm
Building Starts!
6:00pm
Dinner
12:00am
Midnight Snack
Sunday, October 27
7:00am
Breakfast
12:30pm
Lunch & Building Stops
1:00pm
Pecha Kechu Style Presentations
2:00pm (Fingers Crossed)
Judging & Closing Remarks
2:30pm
Go home and sleep
More prizes and other info coming soon.
CODE OF CONDUCT HERE
FAQs (Short Version. Long version is HERE)
What’s a hackathon?
The short version...
Hackathons are overnight events in which creative folks take on challenges from education to technology by building out an idea.
Who can participate?
The short version...
Everyone
Do I have to know how to code?
The short version...
No coding necessary but you should be open to learning new skills to solve problems. Being at a MonkeyBars hackathon is skill agnostic but is culture specific.
What does MonkeyBars do again?
The short version...
We create and use hackathons to help people/organizations learn and solve problems.
Why should I participate?
The short version...
Why not?
How old do you have to be to participate?
The short version...
Depends...