Hackfest - GGV

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What is a Hackfest-GGV?

HACKFEST-GGV is an initiative to provide students with a platform to solve some of the pressing problems we face in our daily lives, and thus inculcate a culture of product innovation and a mindset of problem-solving. The Theme of HACKFEST-GGV 2021 is to solve for one or more of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

Eligibility Criterias

  • GGV B.Tech UG students
  • Non-Provisional students
  • Can participate individually or with team (upto 4 members)


About DSC

Developer Student Club (DSC) is a program presented by Google Developers. DSCs are university based community groups for students. Students from all undergraduate or graduate programs with an interest in growing as a developer are welcome. By joining a DSC, students grow their knowledge in a peer-to-peer learning environment and build solutions for local businesses and their community.


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TIMELINE

20/03/21
Info session

Before starting a journey, it is always suggested to make a brief roadmap of your journey. This is exactly what we are going to do in this info session. You will get to know all the halts of your journey, how much you should spend on your food and hotel. The info session is a blueprint of this whole event.
Register from here and do RSVP.

21/03/21
Web Development - Frontend Part

For any product or any solution, a website is always conclusive, especially when it comes to the front end, and that's where web development came into the picture. Highly qualified and professional web developers will give you various 'shastras' which you can use in the war of current you and better you. In this session we will focus on the front end only.
Register from here and do RSVP.

21/03/21
Web Development - Backend Part + Android Dev

After maintaining the front look of your website, let's not forget the backend. On this day, seniors will enhance your knowledge and skills of backend as well as Android development. Android development can also be a beneficial tool for a project. So stay focused.

22/03/21 - 23/03/21
Design Day

Now since our journey starts from basic tech skills to a project of solution challenge, the next step after making a road map should be designing. Product designing skills play a major role in any project. So here we are, to enhance your design skills including UX design and technical architecture .

24/03/21
AI/ML

Learn artificial intelligence/machine learning and sync it with your project to get a unique combination. Basically, we are giving you all possible tools. Now it's your creativity, which one and how many to use.

25/03/21
Cloud Computing & Git and GitHub

One of the most demanding technical sectors is cloud computing. We all know what it is, but to get a deep sense of cloud computing and its use in your project, you are supposed to join this workshop. You will get a lot of experience about cloud computing and it will help to give your project a new direction.

In this world of social media, how can you believe our project is antisocial. Socialize your project on this technical platform. Experts will tell you to get maximum profit out of it.

27/03/21 - 28/03/21
Development phase

Above mentioned are some very useful, creative and technical tools, which you can use to guide yourself, make your project way more productive, and give your idea a unique direction. So in this time period, you must submit your intriguing projects with all the other formalities.

BECOME A MENTOR

Not everyone wants to be a participant, some people have the talent to guide others. Well, if you are one of them, then we have seats for you too. Become a mentor and explore your skills in this event. Learn from their mistakes and let them learn from you.

TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS

Web Development

This workshop will let you learn about How to build the frontend and the backend part of a website.

Android Development

Here you will be learning, How to develop an app by demo of developing an app from scratch.

Cloud Computing

In this workshop you will learn, How to connect your project with Google cloud in order to store a large amount of data.

Artificial Intelligence

At this workshop you will get to know, how could you add Emerging Technologies of AI in your project with the live demonstration.

Machine Learning

This workshop will give you the exposure of what and how to embed the trending Technologies of ML in a project again with live demonstration.

Git & GitHub

You will learn about How to push your code over GitHub, the various commands of Git, how to make a pull request and many more important terminologies as per the requirement.

PRIZES & GOODIES

WINNER

Rs. 2000 Prize Money
Winner Certificates and Badges
Swags( T-shirts, Key Chains, Masks )
Around Rs. 1 lac Additional Benefits

FIRST RUNNER UP

Rs. 1000 Prize Money
Winner Certificates and Badges
Swags( T-shirts, Key Chains, Masks )
Around Rs. 1 lac Additional Benefits

SECOND RUNNER UP

Rs. 500 Prize Money
Winner Certificates and Badges
Swags( T-shirts, Key Chains, Masks )
Around Rs. 1 lac Additional Benefits

REMAINING PARTICIPANTS

Winner Certificates and Badges
Around Rs. 7500 Additional Benefits to each Participants

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can my solution solve a problem outside of the scope of the 17 Sustainable Developer Goals?

For Solution Challenge 2021, we require your submitted solution to solve for at least one or more of the 17 SDGs. When you have submitted your solution, please review all the 17 SDGs to understand which SDG your solution is focused on and what SDG targets you are looking to solve for.

For Solution Challenge 2021, we require your submitted solution to solve for at least one or more of the 17 SDGs. When you have submitted your solution, please review all the 17 SDGs to understand which SDG your solution is focused on and what SDG targets you are looking to solve for.

The Terms and Conditions state “LIMIT ONE (1) ENTRY PER PERSON,” so each student can only be a part of one submission.

Yes, as a student you can still participate as long as you team up with at least one student at an existing DSC university. You must join that DSC community through the DSC event platform. We recommend you to then reach out to the DSC lead for guidance on how to join or form a team with their community.




To read the full list of frequently asked questions head over to the FAQ page at goo.gle/solutionchallenge.

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