This October 17-18, over 600 top college hackers from around the country will gather at the University of Washington to build the next generation of innovative software and hardware hacks.
Eligibility
Only students who have applied and have been accepted can submit projects.
Requirements
Any software or hardware hack is welcome. Please add a description of what the hack is, add a link, video, screenshots etc that can go along.
Prizes
$150 in prizes
1st Place
(2)
Dell Venue 10 Tablets (MLH)
$500 Cash (Qumulo)
Tessel 2 + DIY Module Kit (when released)
blink(1) Programmable USB Lights (Algorithmia)
Game Boy USB 16 GB Flash Drive - Super Mario Land 2 USB 3.0
Nerf N-Strike Elite: Strongarm Blaster
Finalist Pins (MLH)
3rd Place
Tessel 2 + DIY Module Kit (when released)
blink(1) Programmable USB Lights (Algorithmia)
Finalist Pins (MLH)
Best Use of Facebook API (or Best Overall)
All expense paid trip to Facebook's Global Hackathon Finals at their Menlo Park, CA Headquarters on November 18th - 20th.
Best Use of Algorithmia API
$1,000 in free credits to each team member
Algorithmia T-shirts
LittleBits programmable cloudBit Starter Kit
Case study/blog post about project
Best Use of Data (Isilon)
GoPros with cases
Best Use of Clarifai API
Clarifai skateboards for each member
DSLR cameras
Best Travel Hack (Concur)
Sonos 1 Speakers
Best Use of Firebase (Google)
BB-8 (Sphero)
Best Use of Bluemix (IBM)
Raspberry Pi 2's with WiFi attachments
Best Monetization Strategy Sponsored (TUNE)
3D Printer
Best Use of Wolfram Tech
Full access to next year's tech conference
Year subscription to Wolfram Developer Bubble Cloud
Best Use of Personalization (Disney)
Disney Infinity 3.0 Star Wars Saga Bundle
Best First Time Hackers Project
(2)
Exclusive DubHacks frisbees and shot glasses
Best Domain Name Registered with Domain.com (MLH)
Domain.com Swag
Most Innovative Use of Data by GE Digital
Beats by Dre Solo 2 headphones
AWS (Best USE)
Namecheap
Microsoft 1st Place
Microsoft 2nd Place
Devpost Achievements
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Judges

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Judging Criteria
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General Judging Information
Judge By: Originality / Innovation Technical skill Design / User experience General impressiveness Don’t judge by: Usefulness Business potential, viability, sustainability Team skillset and hacker credentials (i.e. “we’re Thiel fellows and ex-Googlers”)
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