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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!
Prizes
[Game Development] 1st Place
1st place of the Game Development Track will get a total of $200 split between team members.
[Game Development] 2nd Place
2nd place of the Game Development Track will get a total of $100 split between team members.
[Game Development] 3rd Place
3rd place of the Game Development Track with a total of $__ split between team members.
[Data Science] 1st Place
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
College of San Mateo & Skyline College Computer Science Clubs
Shaunak Bhujbal
Software Engineering Manager @Autodesk
Dmitry Bryndin
Technical Advisor & Mentor | Early Uber Engineer
Hellen Pacheco
Associate Professor of Computer Science @ College of San Mateo
Richard Hough
Math Professor @ Skyline College
Daniel Atashak
"DevOps engineer @ BAROS | MetaFitX (AI driven fitness app)
Judging Criteria
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[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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