An opportunity to build something, meet new people, up your coding game and win amazing prizes. Attending BC Hacks is a no-brainer.
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Eligibility
- High school student
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University student
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Recent graduate
Requirements
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The project should be submitted on devpost, by the deadline (12 pm PST).
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The submission should include a demo video and the source code of the project.
Prizes
1st Place
The best project of BC Hacks 2.0 as determined by our judging panel.
2nd Place
The 2nd best project of BC Hacks 2.0.
3rd Place
The 3rd best project of of BC Hacks 2.0.
Best First Time Hackers
Best hack by a team made up of ≥75% first-time hackers.
Best UI/UX
Project with the best UI/UX experience.
Best for Social Good
Best project that tackles a social problem.
Best Use of the echoAR Platform
Project that best utilizes the echoAR platform as determined by echoAR staff.
Judges
Maxine Chan
Engineering Lead / Cisco
Sam Ip
Technology Lawyer / Osler, Hoskin, & Harcourt
Paul Muller
Co-founder / Menon Labs
Raphael Eder
Co-founder / Menon Labs
Dr. Bowen Hui
Associate Professor of Teaching / University of British Columbia Okanagan
Aliaksandr Shulyak
Senior Site Reliability Engineer / Divido
Judging Criteria
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Technical
How much technical knowledge was required to build this project? How difficult is the problem being solved? -
User Experience
How well does the project function in use? Is it easy to use? Does it accomplish the goal that was set to be achieved? -
Wow Factor
Is this an exciting project? Does this make you go, "wow!"? -
Level of Completion
How complete and usable is the project? Does it work? -
Learning
How much did the team need to learn to pull off the project?
Questions? Email the hackathon manager