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Welcome Explorers to the first SMCCD inter-college hackathon!—a historic collaborative effort between the Computer Science Clubs at both Skyline College and College of San Mateo and Canada College’s STEM Sector!

We are excited to provide you with an engaging journey in both problem-solving, exploring industry technologies, and innovation with real-world app development and data analysis.

Read Our Hacker Handbook:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/15pP7UGDzaynIAKgSyr7UfDeE1j1VzpseOmH3kx6Ukv0/edit?usp=sharing

Join our ever-evolving and growing Discord Communities below:

College of San Mateo CSC: https://discord.gg/g8dvmWCXPB

Skyline College CSC: https://discord.gg/z5P9kccwRh!

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Prizes

$500 in prizes
[Game Development] 1st Place
1 winner

1st place of the Game Development Track will get a total of $200 split between team members.

[Game Development] 2nd Place
1 winner

2nd place of the Game Development Track will get a total of $100 split between team members.

[Game Development] 3rd Place
1 winner

3rd place of the Game Development Track with a total of $__ split between team members.

[Data Science] 1st Place
1 winner

1st place of the Data Science Track will get a total of $120 split between team members.

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Our Collaborative Judges Board

Our Collaborative Judges Board
College of San Mateo & Skyline College Computer Science Clubs

Shaunak Bhujbal

Shaunak Bhujbal
Software Engineering Manager @Autodesk

Dmitry Bryndin

Dmitry Bryndin
Technical Advisor & Mentor | Early Uber Engineer

Hellen Pacheco

Hellen Pacheco
Associate Professor of Computer Science @ College of San Mateo

Richard Hough

Richard Hough
Math Professor @ Skyline College

Daniel Atashak

Daniel Atashak
"DevOps engineer @ BAROS | MetaFitX (AI driven fitness app)

Judging Criteria

  • [Games Track] Conforms to Theme
    Our prescribed theme was "Retro Games". Does your game take faithful inspiration either in terms of visuals or gameplay?
  • [Games Track] Creativity
    When it comes to game design, uniqueness stands games apart! Features, mechanics, story, visuals, etc.
  • [Games Track] Presentation
    A player's immersion expels through a game's visual design! This involves art assets, sounds, user interface, and polishing.
  • [Games Track] Enjoyment
    Of course, games are meant to be enjoyable! Make sure your features, mechanics, and base gameplay stand up strong!
  • [Data Science] Presentation
    The quality of your medium implies the level of thought and care put into the presentation of your findings.
  • [Data Science] Analytical Rigor
    This is your application of precise standards to better understand and draw conclusions based on careful consideration or investigation.
  • [Data Science] Practicality of Conclusion
    Your conclusion may serve several purposes, including: - Summarizing key points - Providing closure - Offering insights or implications - Reflecting on limitations - Synthesizing thoughts - Propelling the reader to a new view of the subject

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