RidgeHacks is a beginner friendly hackathon, open to all students from middle-school through college. Swag, prizes, food and mentors!
RidgeHacks 2020 is the 2nd annual 12-hour hackathon at Ridge High School in Basking Ridge, NJ! Our hackathon is beginner friendly and has great prizes and swag.
Date: April 4th, 2020
Who can attend: Any student with an interest in computer science and programming can sign up. No previous experience is required.
Cost to attend: This event, including food, swag, prizes, and more is entirely free for all participants.
Eligibility
Any student with an interest in computer science and programming can sign up. No previous experience is required. Maximum team size is 4 hackers.
Requirements
Hackers should submit a prototype of their project to Devpost, and prepare to pitch their project at the demo.
Judges
Mark Galesi
Judging Criteria
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Quality of Demo
Ability for judges to clearly understand what the desired functionality is, nd see that the functionality is behaving as expected. -
Social Impact
Total impact of the idea on society. (x2 Multiplier) -
Quality of Implementation
Ability for the team to reach a conclusion about the viability of the project. (x3 Multiplier) -
Creativity of Solution
Scale and novelty of the technology being used, or the architectural approach taken. (x3 Multiplier) -
Ambition of Problem
Scale and complexity of the problem being explored. (x2 Multiplier)