hackUMBC

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 &amp; 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>

Most Creative Use of Twilio

Twilio allows you to incorporate mobile messaging, phone calls and a ton of other awesome communication features right into your hackathon project using a web service API. Are you building an e-commerce website and want to send text notifications or email confirmations once an order is completed? Or maybe you'd like to verify users based on their mobile numbers? Twilio makes all this possible and more. Build a hack that simplifies your life using any Twilio API for a chance to win some awesome prizes! Get started with $50 in free credit!<br>

Best Use of Auth0

Auth0 wants your applications to be secure! Why spend hours building features like social sign-in, Multi-Factor Authentication, and passwordless log-in when you can enable them through Auth0 straight out of the box? Auth0 is free to try, doesn’t require a credit card, and allows for up to 7,000 free active users and unlimited log-ins. <a href="https://mlh.link/auth0-signup" target="_blank">Make your new account today</a> and use any of <a href="https://mlh.link/auth0-docs" target="_blank">the Auth0 APIs</a> for a chance to win a pair of wireless headphones for you and each member of your team!<br>

Best Use of Auth0

Best use of Google Cloud

Best Beginner Hack

Best Hack For UMBC Community

Most Creative Hack

Best Idea & Pitch

Best Project made using StreamLit

Best Data Driven Application | ClearEdge IT

Best Space App powered by Space Force

Best Chronic Disease Management Hack | emocha Health

The Best Use of Assembly AI API | Assembly AI

Best Financial Hack | Capital One

Best Use of Collaboration Technology | T. Rowe Price

Best Digital Forensic Related Hack | Cipher Tech

Most Comedic Hack

Best use of Docker technologies | General Dynamics Mission Systems

Best Hack

[The Hacker Kit: Portable Monitor, Black Decker Coffee Maker, Amazon Gift Card, Cup Warmer] Main Track: Everyone should select this track regardless.

Best Hack | Runner Up 1

The first runner up for best and most creative project this weekend will receive a Ryze Tello Boost Combo Drone for each member of the winning team.

Best Hack | Runner Up 2

The second runner up for best and most creative project this weekend will receive a Ducky One 2 Skyline TKL Double Shot PBT Mechanical Keyboard for each member of the winning team.