First student run hackathon in Dortmund.

 REGISTRATION ONLY TROUGH www.dohack.io

 

Schedule Day 1, 16th July

9:00 Opening
10:30 Welcome address
11:30 Start Hacking
13:00 Lunch
14:00-18:00 Tech Talks
18:00 Dinner
19:00-20:00 More Tech Talks
20:00 Special Games
0:00 Midnight Snack

Day 2, 17th July

0:00-6:00 Minigames
07:00 Breakfast
11:30 End of Hacking
13:00-16:00 Final Presentations
16:30 Awards
17:00 End

 

 

24 hours of hacking

Meet new people and build great projects - anything from a beer serving robot to the next hot social network!. Creativity is the only limit! Just remember: There are no bad ideas! You can work on anything you want. The only condition is: You will only be judged on what you wrote within these 24 hours. Career opportunities Get in touch with some of the engineers and recruiters of our sponsors, and make contact. Many companies usually send their developers to hackathons for presenting their API, give technical talks and get feedback about their products, that may have been used during the hackathon. Meet other fellow hackers You have the opportunity to meet fellow programmers from all over the world, exchange your knowledge or even find your future business partner with whom you will found your first start-up.

Career opportunities

Get in touch with some of the engineers and recruiters of our sponsors, and make contact. Many companies usually send their developers to hackathons for presenting their API, give technical talks and get feedback about their products, that may have been used during the hackathon.

Meet other fellow hackers

You have the opportunity to meet fellow programmers from all over the world, exchange your knowledge or even find your future business partner with whom you will found your first start-up.

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Prizes

$910 in prizes

SPECIAL PRIZE from Trilux

selfie sticks from Trilux

Free spots for JacobsHack 2016 for the winning team

Jetbrains Coupon

100% discount for 1 year of free subscription for any single JetBrains tool/IDE (i.e. it won't work for All Products Pack and teamware). Also a perpetual fallback license is included (FAQ available here: https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/en-gb/articles/207240845)

First place

Second Place

Third Place

SPECIAL PRIZE from Trilux

Leap motions for the whole team

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Eligibility

Any student or recent graduate may apply from any university in the world, you do not need to study in a programming related field. We are also looking for mentors with hackathon experience. If you’re interested, please contact us via team@dohack.io.

Requirements

ll code should be commited and pushed to your teams GitHub respository. The repositories itself may be created before the hackathon begins, but the very first commit should be done after the hacking starts. 

 

If you want your project to be judged and have a chance to win the prizes, you have to post your project on DevPost with a link to the GitHub repository.

Judges

Kai Schröer

Kai Schröer
DO!Hack Organiser

Dipl.-Inf. Dr. Andreas Harrer

Dipl.-Inf. Dr. Andreas Harrer
Fachhochschule Dortmund

TBA

TBA
Trilux

Judging Criteria

  • Innovation
  • Technical Difficulty
  • Design / UX
  • Problem solving