Developer Week Hackathon

Developer Week Hackathon

winning a price at my very first hackathon - competing agains 100 teams

Location: 

44 Tehama St, San Francisco, CA 94105

Duration: 

Sunday, February 14, 2016

Journey: 

personal highlights

  1. Hackathon: building an app in 2 days and present it to a jury
  2. Galvanize: yet another great coworking and bootcamp space
  3. Teamwork: losing two team members and still winning a price!
  4. IBM Watson: having 48 hours access to the full knowledge power
  5. Challenges: create a great app and win amazing prices

image sources

  1. the winner: great teamwork!
  2. busy working on your project
  3. great tension before the jury
  4. waiting in the queue to start
  5. talking to the maker of weebly

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