Judging

The concluding hack slides will be made available to judges before the final presentation starts.

The final presentations are TBD minutes (hard limit).

The slides should cover the following aspects: (Judging criterial)

(1) Impact (10 points)

  • How big of a problem are you solving?

  • Potential benefit and impact.

  • Can this problem be solved before the project?

(2) Solution (20 points)

  • Creativity of the technical approach (doesn’t have to be original, but is there a fresh take).

  • How well does the solution address the problem (feasibility, scalability, are there simple alternatives)

(3) Execution (20 points)

  • What was actually accomplished, compare to what was proposed, lessons learned?

  • How well the hack group was organize?

  • Are there surprises along the way and how well the team coped with that?

(4) Presentation (10 points)

  • How well was presented?

  • When project could have a demo, was it presented?

  • Did the demo achieved the goal?