QHacks

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>

Best use of CockroachDB

Build your hackathon project on CockroachDB's open source and indestructible SQL database. Utilize CockroachDB in your hack for a chance to win a 3D printing pen for you and each of your team members. What's more, if you submit a verified project and are a US resident, we'll be sending you a free CockroachDB T-shirt while supplies last!<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>

MLH Best Domain Name from Domain.com

Mayor’s Innovation Challenge Prize

MLH Best Use of Google Cloud

[MLH] Best Space App powered by Space Force

MLH Most Creative Use of Twilio

MLH Best Use of CockroachDB

Mapbox Prize

MLH USAF Cyber Security Raffle

Hammer of the Gods Prize

AssemblyAI Prize

MLH GitHub Octocat Drawing

Leading Learners x QHacks Prize

Expansion pack valued at $100 USD The prize will be awarded to each member of the top 3 teams at QHacks.

QHacks First Place

- iPad 10.2 inch An iPad will be awarded to each member of the winning team.

QHacks Second Place

- Kobo Libra H2O 7" Digital eReader with Touchscreen - $100 gift card All prizes will be awarded to each member of the winning team.

QHacks Third Place

- Projector - $50 gift card All prizes will be awarded to each member of the winning team.

Social Butterfly Award

- $50 gift card A $50 gift card will be awarded to 2 hackers who CRUSH the social media game during the QHacks weekend (stories, posts, etc.), just remember to tag us @qhacks22!

Most Engaged Award

- $50 gift card A $50 gift card will be awarded to 2 hackers who are actively attending WORKSHOPS and PANELS during the event and participating!

Best Use of Theme Award

- $50 gift card A $50 gift card will be awarded to each member of the team whose project best exemplifies QHacks 2022’s theme, Interconnected!

AMD x QHacks Prize

- Swag box valued at $75 USD containing popcorn,a wireless charging pad, a hand sanitizer,a mug and a tote bag The prize will be awarded to each member of the QHacks first-place winning team