General Motors "Makers Hustle Harder" Hackathon at Artisan's Asylum

When:
Tuesday, Sep 26, 2017 6:00p -
Saturday, Sep 30, 2017 6:00p

Where:
Artisan's Asylum
10 Tyler Street
Somerville, MA 02143

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Admission:
FREE

Categories:
Innovation, Meetup, Tech

Event website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/general-motors-makers-hustle-harder-hackathon-at-artisans-asylum-tickets-34885647912

Welcome to GM’s “Makers Hustle Harder” Tour, hosted by Artisan’s Asylum! As a participant in the “Makers Hustle Harder” Hackathon, you will receive exclusive access to GM’s Next Generation Infotainment SDK to build and test your own connected car experience.


NOTE DATE CHANGE! The kick-off for the event will be Tuesday, September 26th, 2017 from 6 to 9 PM; this session will cover the essentials, give you a chance to form teams (unless you already have one), and get you rolling with the SDK. You and your team will then have all week to put together your project and pitch.


Saturday, September 30th 2017, we'll have a full day hackathon onsite where your team can test and refine your application and polish your pitch. GM will be providing vehicles onsite for testing.


Presentations will begin at 4pm and prizes will be announced directly after. This is the official registration to participate on a team and compete for prizes. All team members must register here to be eligible for prizes.


Schedule of Events


Tuesday, September 26 - 6pm-9pm


Kick-off Event


Wednesday, September 27th – Friday, September 29th


Remote Hacking


Live support from the GM team available from 6pm-9pm each day


Saturday, September 30th- 9am-6pm


Hack Day & Presentations at Artisans Asylum


9am - Check-in & Breakfast


10am - Welcome & Hacking


1pm - Lunch


4pm - Final Pitches


Celebrations & Libations to follow!


Rules


Each participant must create an account at https://developer.gm.com in order to download the SDK and sign GM’s Developer Agreement


The SDK must be used to develop all projects


All teams must be finalized by the end of the kick-off session


A representative from each team must be present at the kick-off meeting on September 26th


Teams must be comprised of 2-4 participants


All participants must be present for the final hack day and presentations on Saturday September 30th.


All code, design, assets, etc. must be created during the duration of the hackathon. You are free to make plans, create wireframes, and brainstorm prior to the event.

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