UMass Lowell's first hackathon!
Prizes
$11,100 in prizes
Best Use of Domain.com
Best domain .com, .net, .org namess registered this weekend gets a Domain.com swag bag!
Best Use of AWS
Best use of AWS this weekend gets 1TB Dell Hard Drive
Best Developer Tool
Best developer tool gets an awesome Github Octocat statue!
Most Technically Complex
The innovation with the most technically challenging work put into it
Practicality: The solution has real-world applications
Novelty: The solution is unlike anything seen before
Likability: The innovation is interesting and appealing
Complexity: The solution requires a (almost unnecessarily) large amount of work
Research: The team is able to explain the function and significance clearly
Biggest Community Impact (1st place)
The innovation that has the best potential to immediately benefit the surrounding community
Practicality: The solution has real-world applications
Novelty: The solution is unlike anything seen before
Likability: The innovation is interesting and appealing
Social-Mindedness: The solution has a focus on community improvement
Feasibility: The innovation can be reasonably accomplished in the community
Biggest Community Impact (2nd place)
The innovation that has the best potential to immediately benefit the surrounding community
Practicality: The solution has real-world applications
Novelty: The solution is unlike anything seen before
Likability: The innovation is interesting and appealing
Social-Mindedness: The solution has a focus on community improvement
Feasibility: The innovation can be reasonably accomplished in the community
Biggest Community Impact (3rd place)
The innovation that has the best potential to immediately benefit the surrounding community
Practicality: The solution has real-world applications
Novelty: The solution is unlike anything seen before
Likability: The innovation is interesting and appealing
Social-Mindedness: The solution has a focus on community improvement
Feasibility: The innovation can be reasonably accomplished in the community
Best Internet of Things Innovation
The innovation with the most effective usage of Internet of Things technology
Practicality: The solution has real-world applications
Novelty: The solution is unlike anything seen before
Likability: The innovation is interesting and appealing
User Experience: The solution is easy to use for intended audience
IoT Usage: The innovation utilizes an Internet of Things technology
Most Revolutionary Idea
The innovation with the best potential to disrupt markets
Practicality: The solution has real-world applications
Novelty: The solution is unlike anything seen before
Likability: The innovation is interesting and appealing
Future Plans: The team has ideas for the future of their innovation
Scalability: The innovation can easily be built into an actual product
Best Use of Performance Plastics
Best use of performance plastics technology to improve lives
Best Use of Haven on Demand
Best use of Haven on Demand software
Best Use of Twilio API
Best use of Twilio's API
Devpost Achievements
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Judges

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Judging Criteria
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