The School of Computing and Information is hosting She Innovates. She Innovates is a weekend hackathon celebrating women in tech! This event is open to ALL students – undergraduates and graduates – in the Greater Pittsburgh area with or without a computer science background! Come for a weekend filled with hacking, technical talks, mentorship, and fun!
Requirements
What to Build
Build any project your heart desires! Whether it's a mobile app, program, game, or website, put your creativity and problem-solving skills to the test this weekend.
What to Submit
Upload your project source code and any supplementary material (like video demos) by 9:30 am EST on 2/2!
Prizes
First Place
Beats by Dr. Dre Beats Solo3 Wireless On-Ear Headphones (Matte Black / Icon)
Second Place
FUJIFILM INSTAX MINI 12 Instant Film Holiday Camera Bundle (Pastel Blue)
Third Place
JBL Go 4 Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Best Beginner
Stanley Tumblers
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Anissa Gilbert
PNC
Rose Silva
PNC
Stacey Chapman
CGI
Courtney Sheridan
CGI
Katelyn Morrison
Pitt SCI Alumna
Nicole Dash
Honeywell
Wonsun Ahn
Professor, Pitt SCI
Judging Criteria
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Technical Difficulty
Technical Difficulty: How challenging was the team's project? How much technical skill/knowledge was needed? -
Originality
Originality: How creative/new was the team's idea? Is it different than competition/something that already exists? -
Progress
Progress: How much time was dedicated to the project? Was time used effectively? Was appropriate effort made? -
User Experience
User Experience: Is the project well-designed and user-friendly? Is the project intuitive?
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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