Presto Hacks is a 3-day virtual event where teams of 1-4 participants are given 40 hours to code a web or mobile application under the theme of music technology. After the 40 hour period, the projects will be judged based on a set criteria, and the group with the best project in each category will receive a prize.
Visit our website to view our schedule: prestohacks.tech
View our promotional video here: www.youtube.com/embed/nNwkaqO9a0o
Have any questions? Contact info@prestohacks.tech.
Requirements
- Video presentation explaining your problem, hack, and new learnings (2:30 max).
- Description on Devpost.
- Link to your GitHub repository with your code (if you have code).
- Figma file (optional if you don't have the code)
- Be registered to our hackathon!
Prizes
$960 in prizes
Best Classical Musical Hack
Option 1: Twoset Apparel ($50 in value)
Option 2: 1 Year of IMSLP Premium Access and Earbuds
Free Domain
Diploma
Best Overall Hack:
Option 1: Fire Tablet
Option 2: Wireless Earbuds/Headphones
Free Domain
Diploma
Best Beginner’s Hack
Amazon Giftcard ($15)
1 Month Codeacademy Premium Access
Free Domain
Diploma
Most Creative Hack
Option 1: 2 Months Adobe Photoshop Premium
Option 2: Amazon Giftcard ($15)
Free Domain
Diploma
Best Idea Hack
Lifetime premium access to Taskade
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
María del Consuelo Jiménez Fernández
Professor of Computer Science at the Universidad de Monterrey
Elizabeth Gutiérrez de la Garza
Professor of Computer Science at the Universidad de Monterrey
Judging Criteria
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Hackathon theme-related
Make sure your hack is related to music technology and musical education themes at all times. -
Creativity and Originality
Even though you should always stick to the theme, squeeze your imagination to come up with crazy ideas and make your hack even more interesting! -
Community impact
How is your hack helping your community? Remember to keep in mind how your hack is impacting and improving your community. -
Execution
Make sure your code is functional and working well. -
Design
Remember to consider doing a nice and effective design, as well as the user experience! -
Presentation
Give us a nice speech and don't forget the requirements.
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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