The MobileWeek Hackathon is a 30-hour app-building contest in downtown New York City - and is also the official kick-off of MobileWeek 2014!

The purpose of the hackathon is to give developers, designers, and entrepreneurs the chance to pitch app ideas - form teams - build a prototype of their mobile app - and present to our hackathon judges for a chance to be one of the top 3 hackathon winners who get publicity and connections during MobileWeek.

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Prizes

Crittercism Prize

Jambox and also $50 gift cards for additional team members.

Twitter Prize (2)

2 Top teams implementing Twitter API or MoPub API each get (2) tote bags w/ Arduino board, t shirts, water bottles, moleskin, screen wipes. Get more info at dev.twitter.com

Come to booth, register for raffle, and get tote bag!

More info on Arduino kits:
http://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoStarterKit x 4
https://www.adafruit.com/products/1272

Millennial Media

A Patagonia backpack stuffed with great Millennial Media swag, a $500 advertising credit from mMedia and a Nexus 7 tablet.

Spotify Prize

6 months of Spotify Premium, A Pair AiAiAi Spotify Branded Headphones,
Spotify SWAG

AlleyWire Prize

Coverage on AlleyWire

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Eligibility

Anyone attending the MobileWeek 2014 hackathon is eligible to participate

Requirements

Coming soon

Judges

Keith Lubell

Keith Lubell
CTO // AlleyWire

Andreas Mattsson

Andreas Mattsson
VP of Engineering // Spotify

Melissa O'Young

Melissa O'Young
Community Director // NYC BigApps

William Hoang

William Hoang
Partner Engineer // Twitter Inc.

Judging Criteria

  • TBD