12 months ago
Take your Codegeist 2024 Project to the next level!
You did it! You created an impressive app using Atlassian’s Forge platform to solve unique customer problems! So why stop there? Ideating & building a powerful app is only the first step. Now it’s time to launch your app on the Atlassian Marketplace, where thousands of customers are waiting to use your app!
If you haven’t already, submit your app for review on the Atlassian Marketplace! Once the app is approved and launched, you’ll be eligible to start earning revenue from the project. Check out these tips for success:
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12 months ago
And the winner is...
Join us in congratulating all of the Codegeist 2024 participants for their contribution to the Atlassian developer community. 
Thank you to all who participated – your implementation of the System of Work philosophy and use of Forge to build apps that transform the way teams work truly blew us away! This year over 3782 participants joined efforts to transform team collaboration with Atlassian’s System of Work.
The judges have weighed in, and we are thrilled to announce who took home this year’s prizes! 22 prizes are being announced today and here is a look at the top winners per category.
…about 1 year ago
You can do it!
You have less than 24 hours to submit your app!
It's time to polish your submission! Use the checklist below to make sure you've got everything you need.
Submission checklist:
- Create an app using Atlassian’s Forge platform.
- Create a submission video and upload it to YouTube.
- Check that your video is public, shows your app working, and explains the relevant category and bonus prize selections. Note: content over five minutes may not be viewed by judges.
- Complete all the submission steps. Your project should show it is
from the My projects page and contain:
- Selection of the category relevant to…
about 1 year ago
Lights, Camera, Action! Submission video tips for hackers
Only 3 days left to enter your submission to Codegeist!
The submission video needs time and care! That under 5-minute video is often the first thing that judges review. Your video should tell the story behind your project while showing off your app working to showcase the problem it solves.
Prep your elevator pitch:
- How your project utilizes Atlassian’s Forge Platform
- How the project fits in the category you selected
- Why you chose your project and any problem it might address
Demo your project in a way that shows judges how real-world users will interact and benefit from it.
More…
about 1 year ago
Submission Checklist: Do you have everything?
There is less than one week left to enter your submission to the Codegeist. Submissions are due December 10, 2024, 11:45 PM ET.
Whether you’re nearly finished with your submission or planning to get everything done this week, the deadline is coming soon!! Get some tips from our submission form process and use the checklist below to make sure you’re all set by the deadline!
Submission checklist:
- Create an app using Atlassian’s Forge platform.
- Create a submission video and upload it to YouTube.
- Check that your video is public, shows your app working, and explains the relevant category and…
about 1 year ago
$170,000 in prizes is up for grabs
Don't forget, there are $170,000 in prizes available in the Codegeist 2024 hackathon!
Per Category
First Place
• $20,000 in USD
• 4 tickets to Team 2025 (does not include travel and accommodation)
• Meeting with Atlassian developers (virtual)
• Atlassian blog post featuring winner"
Second Place
• $12,000 in USD
• Atlassian blog post featuring winner
Third Place
• $8,000 in USD
• Atlassian blog post featuring winner
Bonus Prizes
4x Best Runs on Atlassian Apps
• $1,000 in USD
3x Best Connect to Forge App
• $1,000 in USD
3x Best Rovo Apps
• $1,000 in USD
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about 1 year ago
Catch up with the webinar recording
Did you miss the webinar? Have no fear, a recording is here!
During the webinar, we provided expert advice on how to build a winning Codegeist project. You will not want to skip this.
While you are at it, be sure to check out the helpful resources written for Codegeist which include the following Steps for Success:
- Set up your dev environment
- Brainstorm what project you want to build
- Bootstrap your project with sample apps
Now is the time to start taking steps toward making that winning project. $170,000 in prizes is up for grabs. Submissions…
about 1 year ago
Webinar tomorrow!
Don’t miss out on the panel discussion that is happening tomorrow. We will be providing expert advice to build a winning Codegeist project 
November 20, 3PM- 4PM (EST)
Join us for an exclusive panel discussion focused on setting you up for success! Our expert panelists will dive into key hackathon categories, explore Atlassian's System of Work, and share practical advice to elevate your submission. Walk away with the insights and tools you need to make an impact in Codegeist 2024.
Check out the resources and catch the new blog post that might give you a step…
about 1 year ago
Plan for the win!
A winning project doesn’t get built overnight! Check out our Tips for Planning Your Project and the below rough timeline to aim for.
Brainstorm & pick an idea (Today)
Quick design and how it might work (Nov 15)
Start building (November 25)
Start your submission (December 3)
Finish up your project (December 7)
Record your demo video (December 8) Finish submission (December 9) Continue making updates if you have extra time (until the deadline - December 10)
Kickoff the development of your project by checking out the example apps. These apps were built for you to see the code…
about 1 year ago
Insider Tips: Build a Winning Codegeist App with Expert Advice + Forge Updates
Whether you’re still in the brainstorming stage or already building, we’ve got some valuable resources to help you make your project shine. Check out these key opportunities designed to support you along the way:
Panel Discussion: Expert Advice to Build a Winning Codegeist Submission November 20, 3PM- 4PM (EST)
Join us for an exclusive panel discussion focused on setting you up for success! Our expert panelists will dive into key hackathon categories, explore Atlassian's System of Work, and share practical advice to elevate your submission. Walk away with the insights and tools you need to make an impact in Codegeist…
about 1 year ago
Brainstorming, Building, Submitting, OH MY!
Let’s start your Codegeist 2024 project!
Make a plan, Stan.
A little planning can go a long way toward a winning project. Check out our Tips for Planning Your Project.
Get Inspo from Past Winners
Need inspiration? Our latest blog highlights some of last year’s winning projects. These teams turned their challenges into game-changing solutions—proof that real-world problems can spark truly impactful apps.
Explore the Resources
Finding a starting point can be tough, but our Resources section is a great place to start. From sample apps to technical docs, it’s filled with tools to support you at every…