Boilermake

Challenges
Best Use of Google Cloud
Build your hackathon project with a suite of secure storage, powerful compute, and integrated data analytics products provided by Google Cloud. See full list of products here: <a href="http://g.co/cloud" target="_blank">g.co/cloud</a>. Learn more about the tools and opportunities with Google Cloud by joining the Google Cloud Student Innovators program - <a href="http://goo.gle/student-innovators" target="_blank">goo.gle/student-innovators</a>. Winners will receive a Google Cloud branded backpack!<br><br>Be sure to redeem your Google Cloud Credits as soon as possible through the <a href="https://hackp.ac/googlecloudcredits" target="_blank">Google Cloud Credit Form</a>. Use the promo code in your pre-event email to access the form! <br>
Best Domain Name from Domain.com
Register a .Tech domain name using Domain.com during the weekend for your chance to win an awesome Domain.com branded prize for you and each member of your team! Each team may submit one entry per person on the team. The more creative the domain the better!<br>
Most Creative Use of GitHub
GitHub is one of the best ways to collaborate, push code, get feedback, and show the world what you’ve built during a hackathon. To take it a step further, GitHub is now offering you access to industry tools, events & learning resources through something called GitHub Global Campus. Win this weekend’s Most Creative Use of GitHub prize category, first by signing up for GitHub Global Campus and second by using a GitHub repository to host your hackathon project’s code! Make sure your use of GitHub stands out with a detailed ReadMe page, meaningful pull requests and collaboration history, and even a GitHub pages deployment!<br><br>
Best Hardware Hack Presented by Digi-Key
<h4>Grove Beginner Kit, with embedded Arduino Uno compatible board<br> </h4><p>Grove Beginner Kit for Arduino is one of the best Arduino Beginner Kit for beginners. It includes one Arduino compatible Board and 10 additional Arduino sensors and all in one-piece of PCB design.<br></p><p>New to hardware? No problem. We've put together some great resources for you to start hacking with the Grove Beginner Kit!<br></p><p>⇩ ⇩ ⇩<br></p><ul> <li><p><a href="https://wiki.seeedstudio.com/Grove-Beginner-Kit-For-Arduino/" target="_blank"><u>Seeed Grove Beginner Kit product page</u></a><br></p></li> <li><p><a href="https://files.seeedstudio.com/wiki/Grove-Beginner-Kit-For-Arduino/res/Grove-Beginner-Kit-For-ArduinoPDF.pdf" target="_blank"><u>Grove Beginner Kit Manual</u></a><br></p></li> <li><p><a href="https://www.arduino.cc/en/software" target="_blank"><u>Arduino IDE download</u></a><br></p></li> <li><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14BI6blBJj0" target="_blank"><u>The Easiest Way to Get Started with Arduino (Video Walk-through)</u></a><br></p></li> </ul><br>
Best use of Google Cloud
Best Financial Hack
Best Domain Registered with Domain.com
Best Hardware Hack Sponsored by Digi-Key
John Deere Prize
2nd Place Prize
Imported Challenge from Devpost Prize Winner
3rd Place Prize
Imported Challenge from Devpost Prize Winner
1st Place Prize
Imported Challenge from Devpost Prize Winner
Most Likely to be a Startup
Best Water, Food, Health, or Climate Hack
Prize: $100 for each member of the winning team (up to $400 total) from Ecolab. The gift card will be processed through a vendor called ‘Tango’ which allows recipients to redeem from one of over 50+ vendors. A few of the options for redemption include: Amazon, Target, Nike, Uber Eats, and Starbucks. Hack: A Hack that improves the world in one of these areas: water, food, health or climate. - Water –taking a circular approach to the world’s most precious resource, helping customers manage water through conservation, recycling, and reuse. - Food –helping keep food safe all along the supply chain, preventing foodborne illnesses, and ensuring safe, high-quality food for people around the world. - Health –protecting people and businesses from the risk of exposure to germs, keeping people healthy everywhere they eat, stay, play, shop, and heal. - Climate –tackling climate change by increasing energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions – for customers and in business operations.
Submissions aren’t open for this event.