Date: Sunday May 24th

Time: 9am - 8pm

Venue: Motto Motto Cafe

Address: 300 Campbell Ave UNIT 101, Toronto, ON M6P 3V6, Canada

Some rules you need to follow before you actually start hacking at our event

Attendees need to apply with a github account or portfolio, unfortunately at this time we're not doing open registration
Attendees can’t pitch a startup idea and have to select from the wheel of random api’s that we constructed.
Every Attendee has to wear a lanyard to show proof that they’re competing.
Team setup have 2-4 people in each team or freely go solo if you choose too
All code must be written during the event and no pre-existing code workspaces before the event.
No showcasing local host applications must be deployed with a cloud domain or personal domain (using Vercel, Netify, Render etc.)

Must apply using application forms

Only 30-40 students from various Colleges and Universities around Toronto and the GTA

Must Submit a GitHub Repo / code source

Must showcase a show little demo / explanation on what you build.

Github Repo must have some instructions for the judges to read and base testing the application.

Application must be deployed using (Vercel, Netify, Render etc.).

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	JUDGING CRITERIA
(Tech Implementation)	How your tech was implemented in this project. This criterion does not have any bearing on how fancy the tech is but on how seamlessly you have used it. Please include your process in your pitch.	/10 points
(User-Experience)	You will be judged on the logic you used to design the project. Rather than aesthetic, you will be given points for how easy it is to use and how intuitive the design is.	/10 points
Stage Presence (Pitch Delivery)	Does your pitch flow well? Are you explaining the purpose and need for your project in the real world? Did you explain your process of creating this project? Can you ever monetize it? If so, how?	/10 points
Impacting the Hammer! (Idea Potential)	It is okay if the idea is not built fully, especially when you only have 6 hours! - tell us what else you would do if you had all the resources in the world! Can your idea help your friends? Your school? Your community? Does it follow the prompt? How innovative or meaningful is the idea?	/10 points
Total		/40 points

Winner selection is based off the judging critercia and how good of an application of your team is based on the rubic.

Along with that, selecitng the winner based off the 3 factors below determines the winner.

Overall First place

Audience choice favorite (based on community)

creativity (based on the founders)