Let's build a smarter digital government. The Challenge: Hack the Norm. At PivotPoint, we are instituting innovation as the norm. We challenge you to re-imagine and improve current government processes and standards.
Lets tackle real issues and solve real problems.
Eligibility
PivotPoint 16 is open to any current Virginia Tech student with any programming and coding skill level.
Requirements
PivotPoint 16 is a Software-Only hackathon.
All submissions can be done through the PivotPoint 16 Devpost Website and will be presented expo-style at the end of the event.
Prizes
1st Place
The winning team will each take home a $200 gift card, HPE Zoom Backpack, HPE Coffee Tumbler, Gonex Hammock (w/ tree straps) and an HPE bluetooth speaker
2nd Place
The winning team will each take home a $100 gift card,HPE Coffee Tumbler, Gonex Hammock (w/ tree straps) and an HPE bluetooth speaker
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Matt Welsh
Account Executive, HPE
John Allie
Account Executive, HPE
Jonathan McCallister
Account Technical Director, HPE
Judging Criteria
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Composure
How well constructed is the submission? Does it consist of mainly framework, or does it execute a function from beginning to end completely? -
Complexity
How complex is the submission? Does it require several inter-working systems to complete tasks or is it created to streamline one or few tasks? -
Innovation
Does the submission take a problem and fix it? Does the submission solve a problem and position itself to evolve with the problem?
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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