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Cornell University Hackathon

Cornell university hackathon information session, in conjunction with eBay university recruiting (November, 2012)

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Cornell University Hackathon

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  1. Cornell Hackathon Info Session Everything you need to know Jonathan LeBlanc Developer Evangelist (PayPal) Twitter: @jcleblanc Github: github.com/jcleblanc

  2. Syllabus: Thursday Info Session 5:00pm – 6:00pm Technical hacks and overview 6:00pm – 7:00pm Present your ideas and find teams

  3. Syllabus: Fri – Sat Hackathon Friday Saturday 5:00pm – End of Event Hack registration 1:00pm - 4:00pm Hack Presentations 4:00pm - 5:00pm Judge Deliberation, Winners announced and closing words. 5:00pm (Friday) - 12:00pm (Saturday) Hacking!

  4. What We Look For Difficulty Innovation Product Use Usefulness

  5. Hardware Hacks

  6. Extensions

  7. Games

  8. Something Different

  9. Something Fun

  10. Fail Early “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.” - Thomas A. Edison

  11. Don’t Reinvent the Wheel

  12. Backup Your Code! http://github.com http://bitbucket.org

  13. Hack the Hard Problems First "The brain regions that are impaired when you are sleep-deprived are the same ones that are impaired with aging,” - Todd Maddox

  14. Who can help?

  15. Thank You! Any Questions? http://slideshare.net/jcleblanc Jonathan LeBlanc Developer Evangelist (eBay) Twitter: @jcleblanc Github: github.com/jcleblanc

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