In its second year, the DCWEEK Hackathon is the biggest event of its kind in the region. Hundreds of hackers, hustlers and designers gather to build new apps and companies -- whether for fun, for the prizes or for the opportunity to launch a new startup. ============AGENDA============ Saturday (11/3) [10:00 AM] Coffee, Registration [11:00 AM] Intro to the DCWEEK Hackathon [11:15 AM] API & Data...
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In its second year, the DCWEEK Hackathon is the biggest event of its kind in the region. Hundreds of hackers, hustlers and designers gather to build new apps and companies -- whether for fun, for the prizes or for the opportunity to launch a new startup. ============AGENDA============ Saturday (11/3) [10:00 AM] Coffee, Registration [11:00 AM] Intro to the DCWEEK Hackathon [11:15 AM] API & Data Lightning Talks [11:45 AM] Hacker, Hustler, Designer Matching (only if you need additional team members) [01:00 PM] Hacker cave land grab (go find a breakout room for the weekend) and get started [07:00 PM] Venue closed for the night Sunday (11/4) [10:00 AM] Coffee and Bagels [2:00 PM] Organizers check in on team progress to see who's going to submit to win prizes [4:00 PM] Prototypes are due for submission to Organizers [5:00 PM] Live Demos! [6:00 PM] Judging by Entrepreneur/Investor/Sponsor panel [6:30 PM] Winners Announced [7:00 PM] Exit ============JUDGES============ Bobby O'Campo (VC @ Revolution) Allen Gannett (VC @ Acceleprise) Glen Helman (Investor @ Startdust Venture Partners) Zvi Band (Founder @ Contactually) Jen O'Daniel (Investor @ CIT Gap Funds) Shana Glickfield (Founder @ Beekeeper Group) Dan Mindus (Investor @ CIT Gap Funds) Evgeny Popov (Founder @ APIphany) ============PRIZES============ Any apps that leverage the Foursquare API for Connected Apps are also elegible for the Foursquare Global Hackathon. See full details here to submit. ============PRESENTING SPONSOR============ ============SUPPORTING SPONSORS============ Full DCWEEK 2012 Overview: