Welcome to the first Wodify Hackathon!
This is the first of many (so we wish) Hackathons organized by Wodify Technologies. In this first edition, we are partnering up with OutSystems 10 to foster the development of technological solutions and explore the new OS 10.
For more information, please visit OutSystems.
PARTICIPATION
1. Who can participate?
Everybody. We invite anyone that is inspired and likes a challenge. Wodify Hackathon is for programmers, engineers, designers, and creative people who have the ability to develop technological solutions to push our industry and ideas into the future. The teams should preferably be multidisciplinary, and we recommend that you already have some knowledge of OutSystems 10, the latest release.
2. Can I participate even if I don’t have a team?
Yes. Participation is team-based. But, don’t worry! We can add you onto team.. The teams will have a maximum of 3 people per team, minimum of 1.
3. How do I apply?
Please visit hackathon.wodify.com. By visiting the Hackathon webpage you can fill out the form and apply. Applications will be evaluated for selection and must be submitted by January 12th at 23:59.
4. Is it mandatory to use OutSystems?
Preferable, but not mandatory. You can use all of your creative ideas and unlock the potential of OutSystems. Or you can use your own technology if that’s your competitive edge. The use of OutSystems will give you extra points during evaluation.
5. What is the theme of this hackathon?
Sports, fitness, technology, and mobile apps.
AGENDA
1. Is this going to be a real marathon?
Yes. We will be live for 14 consecutive hours!
The event starts Friday night, January 13th, at 20:00 and will end Saturday morning, at 10:00.
Here is the agenda:
20:00 | Reception
20:30 | Welcome + Wodify Intro
21:00 | OutSystems Welcome + OutSystems 10 intro by Vasco Pereira, Sales Engineer
21.30 | Pizza & Beer
22:00 | Hacking
07.00 | Breakfast
08:00 | Presentation (10min/team)
10:00 | Award ceremony & prizes
20:00
20:30
21:00
21:30
22:00
Reception
Welcome + Wodify Intro
OutSystems Welcome + OutSystems 10 intro by Vasco Pereira, Sales Engineer
Pizza & Beer
Hacking
07:00
08:00
09:30
Breakfast
Presentation (10 min/team)
Award Ceremony & Prizes
EVALUATION
1. I can’t stay during the whole agenda.
Can I still be part of the event?
Yes, if at least 50% of the team is present throughout the whole event.The participant and the team will only be able to present the project on stage if at least 1 member of the team was in the venue during the whole of the agenda.
1. What are the evaluation criteria?
Innovation of the idea. Using OutSystems creatively. UI/UX experience. Usability. Is the solution technological and innovative? Is the prototype functional? Is there potential in the presented project? Is there a possible business model for the product? Those items can be key factors when evaluating the projects.
3. The intellectual property of the project developed during the hackathon belongs to?
That’s your property.
4. Who are the Mentors?
The best of the best.We will have experts that will help you understand the challenge. They will be available for support and they will be judging your project.From Wodify we will have Ameet Shah, Wodify CEO, Pedro Girão, Wodify Engineering Manager and Francisco Contel-Martins, Head of Product Design at Wodify. We are happy to also have as a member of the jury, Rodrigo Coutinho, OutSystems co-founder and head of Product Design.
PRIZES
1. Are there prizes?
Of course there are prizes!
All participants will receive OutSystems and Wodify souvenirs!
(each member of the team will also receive)
1 OutSystems Certification;
1 OutSystems Secret Basket;
1 extremely good bottle of wine picked by Wodify’s Sommelier.
(each member of the team will also receive)
1 OutSystems Certification;
1 OutSystems Secret Basket;
1 very good bottle of wine picked by Wodify’s Sommelier.
(each member of the team will also receive)
1 OutSystems Certification;
1 OutSystems Secret Basket;
1 pretty good bottle of wine picked by Wodify’s Sommelier.
PRACTICAL ISSUES
1. What should I bring?
Bring your own computer and any other equipment you might need. Teams will have access to Wi-Fi and to Wodify offices. We have some pretty cool offices, and they will be the perfect place to inspire you for this marathon. There is a kitchen, foosball table, playstation, a vertical garden, a comfortable lounge with food, wine and beer, and working rooms. We will serve quick meals throughout the whole event. So don’t worry about a thing.
OTHER QUESTIONS
Feel free to email us at hackathon@wodify.com
or reach out to us on Facebook.