1 Day, 120 Hackers - Bay Area High School Hackathon

MVHacks is a high school hackathon hosted at Hacker Dojo and organized
by Mountain View High School students. Both first time and more experienced
programmers will be gathered together to turn their dreams into realities.

Schedule

07:30 - 08:15     Check-In

08:15 - 08:45     Opening Ceremony

08:45 - 12:30     Begin Hacking

12:30 - 01:30     Lunch

06:00 - 07:00     Dinner

07:45 - 08:00     Project Submission

08:00 - 08:30     Judging

08:30 - 09:00     Closing ceremony

Workshops

Internet of Things (Microsoft)
Build a cloud-connected IoT device using MakeyMakey, Microbit, and Raspberry Pi

Build a Chatbot (Microsoft)
Build your first chatbot in less than an hour

Intro to Azure (Microsoft)
Build cloud applications using Microsoft's Azure platform

Introduction to iOS/Android Development (LeanGap)
Learn how to build your first iOS/Android app

Introduction to Web Development (LeanGap)
Learn how to build your first Web app

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$14,910 in prizes

Sign up at http://www.mv-hacks.com

• Overall Completeness
  What is the current working state of your project at the end of hacking? That is the most emphasized area for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Projects will be ranked using Gavel, an algorithmic comparison judging system developed by HackMIT.
• Creativity
  How original is the idea? Did you solve any challenges in a creative way?
• UI/UX
  How friendly is the UI? Is it intuitive and easy to understand?
• Usefulness
  Does the project solve a solution to a real-world problem?