About
LET’S HACK IDEAS AND MAKE THEM REAL TOGETHER
This Hackathon will bring together developers, designers, subject-matter
                            experts, and other interested people who are creating innovative solutions to new and old
                            problems. Hack2skill provides the perfect ground to network & teamwork for tech-driven
                            entrepreneurs & students. Together Microsoft Azure & Hack2skill’s aim is to launch a
                            platform
                            that would give brands innovative solutions by young techpreneurs who would in turn be
                            fostered
                            & well-guided.
                            Code For India is an Initiative undertaken by Hack2skill to solve real problems that plague
                            the Growth of India.
                            This 24-hour long hackathon focuses on the industry as it relates to solving problems of the
                            future. It blends innovation with creativity and constructs solutions to the problems in the
                            areas such as Health, Education, Pollution, Citizen Security and your open innovations
                            making
                            your experience peerless and one of a kind. Join us in this unique and exciting journey in
                            two
                            cities Delhi and Bengaluru on 21st - 22nd December 2019.
                        
Who should participate?
Working Professionals, Startups and Technology enthusiasts, anyone who love to Code.
Requirements
Build projects on Microsoft Azure platform only.
At Innovation Hackathon you have a limited amount of time to come up with an idea and build a solution. Here we will show you different features in Microsoft Azure along with links to tutorials to help you build an awesome hack, no matter what programming language you choose!
How can we Start?
This is an offline hackathon, conducted in two phases:
                                    1st Phase [Team Registration - Online]
                                    Profile Sorting Process on the basis of Registration Form filled by Participants
                                    (Limited seats available)
                                    Offline Hackathon Phase [After Team selection]
                                    #24HOURS Coding
                                
                                
                            Hack on : 21st - 22nd December 2019
                                
                            Hack on : 21st - 22nd December 2019
PRIZE
PARTICIPANTS WILL BE REWARDED WITH MICROSOFT BRANDED T-SHIRTS, AND THE WINNERS WITH MAPMYINDIA GADGETS AND CASH PRIZES WORTH
                    Challenge
Change the world of hassle & puzzled industries during a 24 hour hack, in which you’ll take these challenges to the next level. You can explore the area of your choice from any of the two categories mentioned below or start with your own project (Open Innovation).
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MapmyIndia
MapmyIndia has created a niche, bringing India on the global-map of navigation and telematics as a truly “Made in India” company. With over 22 years of technological innovations in mapping technologies, the company has built comprehensive, accurate and feature enriched map datasets. These maps are professionally curated, continuously updated and used in navigation, telematics, analytics, and location based services.
We encourage participants of the hackathon to better connect with the community with our maps.
Problem Statement:
Use MapmyIndia Map APIs and SDKs in your web and mobile apps to develop solutions for India’s growing cities - be it a solution for logistic operations, emergency response system, last mile delivery or location based business analytics or any urban city or rural expansion challenges - 
                            
Open Innovation
 
Esteemed Mentors and Jury
Meet our esteemed Judges for Innovation Hackathon to judge you through all the challenges and that you face during the Innovation Hackathon. They are also the judging panel throughout the Innovation Hackathon, to judge you on your various skills.
Bengaluru Mentors & Jury
Delhi NCR Mentors & Jury
Hackathon Schedule
| Program | Time | 
| Registration Process | Day 1 - 9:30 AM | 
| Inauguration | Day 1 - 10:00 AM | 
| Problem Statement Explaination | Day 1 - 11:00 AM | 
| Lunch | Day 1 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | 
| Hackathon Starts | Day 1 - 2:00 PM | 
| High Tea | Day 1 - 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 
| Checkpoint 1 | Day 1 - 05:30 PM - 8:30 PM | 
| Dinner | Day 1 - 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM | 
| Midnight Snack and Coffee | Day 2 - 1:00 AM - 1:30 AM | 
| Fun Activity | Day 2 - 2:00 AM - 3:00 AM | 
| Breakfast | Day 2 - 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 
| Checkpoint 2 | Day 2 - 10:00 AM | 
| Final Pitch | Day 2 - 11:00 AM | 
| Result Announcement | Day 2 - 1:00 PM | 
Venue
Bengaluru
Innov8 Koramangala, Bengaluru
                                
                                No. 3, 20 Main Rd, 7th Block, Koramangala industrial layout, (Opposite to State bank of
                                India ) Koramangala, Bangalore 560095 
Delhi NCR
Microsoft Corporation India Pvt. Ltd. 10th Floor, Tower-C,DLF Epitome, Building number 5 DLF Cyber City, Sector-25A, Phase-III, Gurgaon - 122002
Bengaluru Venue
Microsoft Office
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Microsoft presents Innovation Hackathon, an initiative of Hack2skill, powered by Microsoft Azure, This Hackathon will bring together developers, designers, subject-matter experts, and other interested people who are creating innovative solutions to new and old problems. Hack2skill provides the perfect ground to network & teamwork for tech-driven entrepreneurs & students. Together Microsoft Azure & Hack2skill’s aim is to launch a platform that would give brands innovative solutions by young techpreneurs who would, in turn, be fostered & well-guided and takes you on a new voyage of the hack with talented teams of developers, designers, and data scientists that blend innovation with creativity and construct solutions out of it, making your experience peerless and one of a kind. Team up with us on this unique and exciting journey
Delhi NCR: Microsoft Office
                                                    Cyber City, 10th Floor, Tower B & C, DLF Building No.5 (Epitome, DLF
                                                    Phase III, Gurugram, Haryana 122002
                                                    Bengaluru: 
Innov8 Koramangala, Bengaluru 
                                                    No. 3, 20 Main Rd, 7th Block, Koramangala industrial layout,
                                                    (Opposite to State bank of India ) Koramangala, Bangalore 560095
                                                
                                                    Designers, developers, Professionals, Students and superpowers will
                                                    join forces to create the future of India using functioning software
                                                    that uses Microsoft Azure Functions or cloud ONLY. (you can come
                                                    with your own disruptive ideas) 
                                                    For those who are still deciding whether or not to register their
                                                    teams in such an event, hackathon is the perfect stomping ground to
                                                    widen your network and learn things that may have never even crossed
                                                    your mind. 
                                                    Beyond coding, Innovation Hackathon brings an awe-inspiring social
                                                    event that gathers a pool of great talents across the region
                                                    alongside a panel of prominent judges. 
                                                    Now is the time to bring your ideas to life. Join us and be part of
                                                    the Innovation Hackathon
                                                
                                                    Learn and conquer 
                                                    Hone your technical and communications skills by resolving
                                                    challenges over two power-packed days through an intense process of
                                                    brainstorming, coding and bonding with your teammates, and even
                                                    collaboration with other teams.
                                                    Develop great products 
                                                    If you’re struggling to come up with business ideas, our panel of
                                                    judges or mentors - comprising the industry’s best - are here to
                                                    offer invaluable feedback and mentoring to take your thinking to the
                                                    next level.
                                                    Opportunities aplenty 
                                                    Rub shoulders with industry leaders, entrepreneurs and like-minded
                                                    individuals from across the region. Win or lose, this is the perfect
                                                    networking platform. Who knows, it could even land you the biggest
                                                    project of your career!
                                                    You are free to use any domains such as web-based, mobile, IOT, OTT,
                                                    wearable tech, and Raspberry Pi etc. The solution must also be able
                                                    to scale, BUT ONLY USING AZURE CLOUD and SERVICES.
                                                
                                                    After Final Checkpoints At Hack Day.
                                                    This is where your marketing skills come into play. Just like the
                                                    hundreds of awe-inspiring business pitches that take place daily in
                                                    India, LIVE DEMOS are the only way to go.
                                                    Each team has 4-5 minutes to present, including a minimum 1-minute
                                                    live demo of working proof of concept/ prototype/app, and Q&A
                                                    session with the judges
                                                    Don’t worry if the project is not 100% complete as it will be judged
                                                    based on the following criteria, including but not limited to:
                                                    
- Impact : How would the project benefit the target audience?
 - Creativity : Ingenious solutions and original ideas, no matter how big or small.
 - Design : A well thought-out blueprint and crash proof, front-end layout and UI/UX.
 - Execution : The solution should have a clear timeline and effective results from start till finish.
 
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