100hacks/100hacksAfrica
Creator:
100
Host:
Hackathon to build 100 apps that fix 100 real problems in Africa.
# Hackathon to build 100 apps that fix 100 real problems in Africa.
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I am launching a monthly hack-a-thon to build 100 apps that have a positive social and environmental impact.
Sign up as a team, bring along your ideas and deploy an app, measure the impact with the chance for your team to take home a prize.
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## Here are our themes:
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- Puerto Rico December 16ht 2017
- Africa November 18th 2017
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## Hackathon goals
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- Have a positive social and environment impact
- Boost visibility and Divesity
- Contribute to the ecosystem
- Source talents
- Have fun
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## Social share
- #100hacks
- #100impacts
- #LetsBuild100Apps,
- #LetsBuild100hacks,
- #100hacksAfrica #100appsAfrica
- #100hacksPuertoRico #100appsPuertoRico
## Hackathon operation
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- reminder about a waver / code-of-conduct
- Volunteers duties
- Let's chat on slack: 100hacks.slack.com
- Let's use Github to share documents. Document convention name TeamName-FileName-11182017
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## Hackathon Winners & Prizes criteria
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- app is published to Google Play store, App Store, Web app
- app has a social and environmental impact
- team is responsible to define metrics for social and environmental impact
- Usefulness
- Is the hack practical given its target audience?
- Is it something that the user base would actually use?
- Does it fulfill a need people have?
Prizes
- Best Environment/Social Impact Hack
- Best use of TensorFlow, Salesforce Einstein or any Artificial Intelligence Api
- Best use of Blockchain Technolog
- Best Beginner Hack (first timers)
- Volunteer Hack
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## JUDGES
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- Phase 1 winner: All of Us voting for the best apps on slack(most likes).
- Phase 2 winner: How many Downloads, Pageviews or Users, Reviews, testimonials, feedbacks or stories, etc
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## Hackathon Time Line
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Socialize > Eat > Listen > Team up > Pitch > Build > Eat >
Build > Eat > Build > Demo > a Reward > Ship >
Measure impact > Demo and winner at next hackathon > THE Reward
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## Saturday
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10:00 am - Brunch …