Rice University's annual hackathon is back!
Eligibility
Confirmed HackRice 2015 attendees may make a ChallengePost submission. Submissions should be one per project. Alumni may also submit a submission, but it will not be eligible for judging and prizes.
Requirements
The following items will be expected for the submission:
- Team members, including contact information.
- Application name and its description and purpose.
- A 2 minutes max video demonstrating the hack.
- URL to live demo of the application if applicable.
Prizes
$9,350 in prizes
1st Place
1st Place
1 winner
2nd Place
2nd Place
1 winner
3rd Place
3rd Place
1 winner
Best Use of Hardware
Best Use of Hardware
1 winner
People's Choice Award
People's Choice Award
1 winner
Indeed Most Helpful App
Indeed Most Helpful App
1 winner
Best use of Microsoft Product
Best use of Microsoft Product
1 winner
Nokia Lumia 1520's!!!
Best use of Ebay/PayPal/Venmo API
Best use of Ebay/PayPal/Venmo API
1 winner
SWEEET Lego Star Wars sets!
SnapStream Most Creative Project
SnapStream Most Creative Project
1 winner
DKNight Magicbox Bluetooth Speakers!
Two Sigma Best Data Visualization
Two Sigma Best Data Visualization
1 winner
1000$ Gift Card
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
How to enter
Hack up an awesome app, website, or program and submit a 2-minute ChallengePost video about it!
Judges
Will be Announced!
Judging Criteria
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Innovation and Creativity
Have you seen a project like this before? How innovative is the solution? -
Technical Complexity
How technically impressive is the project? -
Impact/Potential
Does this project have important implications? Would this project be used outside the hackathon? -
Polish
How refined is the idea, UI, and overall presentation?
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