Hackathon

Got 99 problems, so let’s solve one We at WICS are proud to have presented our first ever virtual intervarsity hackathon open exclusively to women sponsored by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Allan Gray which took place from 2-3 October 2020. It was a challenging task to switch from the tradition hackathon setup of face-to-face …

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The theme of the hackathon was ‘Using technology to solve community problems’.  We had trainers from Google Developer Group Cape Town to assist with implementation, judges from Amazon Development Center and prizes from Facebook. The judging criteria was: Novelty Creativity Functionality Visual design Implementation effort. With each team consisting of at least one female member, …

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