– Er. Rajan Maharjan

“Learning Session on Hackathon Session”

Introduction

• Founder & Senior Mobile App and Game

Developer

• Experienced Participant in Previous Hackathons

• Participated in Hackmandu, m2Work Hackathon (

first ever global hackathon ) etc

What is Hackathon?

• It is an event, typically lasting for more than a

day, in which a large number of people meet to

engage in collaborative computer programming.

• Code collaboration in extreme manner over a

short period of time.

What is Hackathon?

• Each event is organized addressing a specific

problem theme

• We Programmers, propose a solution and create

MVP to address the problem theme

Why Participate?

• Hackmandu Experience

• Won 2nd Prize among 6 team

• Worked for 48 hours

• Team of 4 people

• “Nepal Bandh" Game Created

Why Participate?

• m2Work Hackathon Experience

• Won 2nd Runner Up Prize among 8 team

• Worked for 48 hours

• Team of 2 people

• “Article Digitization” Micro Work via Mobile

prototype Created

Why Participate?

• Developed following skills

• Working with Team to come up with

“Something” measurable

• Planning and Delivering solution within

minimum amount of time frame

• Learnt value of Team Player, Team Leader

Why Participate?

• Developed following skills

• Developing skills to work on tight schedule

• Networking, Team Building

• Winning and taking pride of what you did

Upcoming

• Space App Challenge

• https://2015.spaceappschallenge.org/location/kat

hmandu/

Upcoming

• Space App Challenge

• https://2015.spaceappschallenge.org/location/kat

hmandu/

Orientation to Participation

• Date: April 4, 2015, Saturday

• Time: 1PM - 3PM

• Venue: The Royal Events Pvt. Ltd., Tinkune,

Kathmandu

Questions

• Networking & Discussion