BSC Hackathon: Nov 17 - Nov 18 (THIS WEEKEND)


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The hackathon will take place from Saturday, Nov 17 at 9am - Sunday, Nov 18 8pm.
This hackathon is the best place to work, network and perhaps even meet your future co-founding software engineer, designer, product guy, business geek, customer, employee or angel investor.
In the hacakthon you can either work on an existing or new project.
For startups it is the best place to see people working on apps and APIs for your products.
Don't be afraid or shy. The hackathon is meant to be fun. We will build interdisciplinary teams. You do not need to be a software engineer to participate.
There will be enterprise/consumer angel investors and VCs at the hackathon. So it would a great environment to chitchat with investors in a relaxed atmosphere about your product/project; WesttechVentures + Wellington + Hasso Plattner Ventures + Rocket Internet + more
There will be free food and drinks on both days. Please write us an e-mail if you are vegetarian after buying a ticket in order to order vegetarian food also.
You can win an iPad/Kindle for hacks on Paymill.
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We will build interdisciplinary teams at the hackathon on the Saturday morning. Each team will consists of software engineers, product guys, designers and business geeks. The software engineers will be coding, while the product guys work on the product details,the designers take over the design and the business geeks the business side of the project.
On Sunday evening each team will have 5 minutes to demo and pitch their work + 5 minutes Q&A. The best 3 teams will win prizes.
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Below are the list of topics:
Consumer
Social Photo Couponing/daily deal services Payments (web, mobile) Mobile Advertising Games Real Estate Education Finance Music & Sound Travel http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/b/b/b/4/event_151248052.jpeg
Enterprise
Big data analytics Platform as a Service: PaaS
Schedule
Saturday
09:00:00 AM Reception + Registration
09:30:00 AM Introduction + Hackathon Agenda + Sponsor Pitches
10:00:00 AM Idea Pitches + Prices Annoucement
10:30:00 AM Team Building
11:00:00 AM Begin Hacking
01:00:00 PM Lunch (Free Food + Drinks)
02:00:00 PM Continue Work
06:30:00 PM Progress Updates From Groups
07:00:00 PM Dinner (Free Food + Drinks)
08:00:00 PM Continue working overnight
Sunday
08:00:00 AM Breakfast (Free Food + Drinks)
09:00:00 AM Progress Updates From Groups
09:00:00 AM Continue Work
01:00:00 PM Lunch (Free Food + Drinks)
02:00:00 PM Continue Work
05:00:00 PM Pitch + Pitch Training
06:00:00 PM Hack Presentations 08:00:00 PM Closing
Please note that the deadline for purchasing a ticket is Nov 14 as we will need time to prepare the event. No ticket can be purchased on the day of the hackathon. People without a ticket will not be allowed to enter the premise.
We are looking for further supporters for the hackathon. If you want to support organizing the hackathon, shoot us an e-mail.
Buy your ticket for the hackathon today on this page or on Eventbrite: http://goo.gl/FeGl3
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BSC Hackathon: Nov 17 - Nov 18 (THIS WEEKEND)