AEC Hackathon online is a multi-week experience of online workshops, hackathon, presentations, and more.This is our first online event but 44th hackathon.
The AEC (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) Hackathon was created in 2013 to give all designing, building, and maintaining our built environment the opportunity to collaborate with cutting edge technologies and its developers and designers. It’s an experience of geeking at its finest for improving the industries that affect all that live or work in a house or building. It has quickly become a global community of innovators that include all elements of the built environment.
Eligibility
- Participants must be 18 years in age or over
- All team members must be registered for the event via Eventbrite
- No professional development shops or outsourcing project allowed
Requirements
Team Requirements
1. All teams must have at least one team member that is from a built environment profession.
2. All teams must check in with an AECH Online Mentor in our Slack channel after their team formation and on 7/15 & 7/22.
3. All teams must create a Devpost profile that includes:
- team and member names
- project description
- video of working solution (provide link to Youtube, Youku, etc.)
- link to app and or project's Github page
Project Requirements
1. Projects must be built environment related and look to solve a 'Monday thru Friday' problem.
2. Projects must be functioning applications to win a challenge. Teams that do not have a functioning application can still present their solution but will be ineligable to win.
Presentation Requirements
1. Presentations must be no longer than 10 minutes in length
2. Presentations must include video showing how applications works
3. Presentations must include if application was built completely during event and/or leveraging prebuilt elements.
Prizes
BEST OVERALL PROJECT
Amazon Gift Cards
BEST SOLVES A BIG PROBLEM PROJECT
Amazon Gift Cards
BEST MASHUP PROJECT
Amazon Gift Card
BEST HACK FOR HUMANS
Amazon Gift Cards
BEST HACK FROM A PAST EVENT
Amazon Gift Card
BEST STARTUP PROJECT
Amazon Gift Cards
BEST AUTODESK BIM 360 PROJECT
Amazon Gift Cards
BEST DESIGN AUTOMATION PROJECT
Amazon gift cards
VEC CHALLENGE
Amazon Gift Card
VIM Mashup Prize
Amazon Gift Cards
W3 Digital Twin Challenge
Amazon Gift Card
BEST USE OF CROSSWALK PROJECT
Amazon Gift Cards
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Amy LaMeyer
WXR Fund
Jesse Devitte
Building Ventures
Alice Leung
Brick & Mortar Ventures
Christopher Peri
Samsung
Judging Criteria
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Judging Criteria - Hackathon Project
Judges assign points to each project based on how well it meets the goals of the hackathon, how technically strong the concept is, how well it meets a local need and just how much we love the idea.
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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