FuturistFest 2021
Create Programs, Change The World
WHAT IS FUTURISTFEST 2021?
FuturistFest 2021 was inspired by global tech and wanted to provide an opportunity for people to become a part of such social innovation.
We provide workshops FOR FREE!. NO CODING EXPERIENCE is required for this VIRTUAL hackathon. Therefore, if you’re a beginner and would like to learn more about the art of coding then sign up!
Deadline: Oct 11, 2021 @ 11:45pm ICT
| Online | Public |
| $96,784 in prizes | 244 participants |
FuturistFest 2021 PROMPT:
“The programmer, like the poet, works only slightly removed from pure thought-stuff. He builds his castles in the air, from air, creating by exertion of imagination” – The -month by Fred Brooks.
This year, FuturistFest invites you to become the programmer. Choose one of the following social issues to work on, and let your creativity lead the way:
(1) Education (2) Environment (3) Inequality (4) Healthcare
FuturistFest 2021 ELIGIBILITY
Anyone at least the age of 13 can sign up. All you need is a passion for programming and for improving the world!
CONTACT US:
We can’t wait to see your amazing projects!
PRIZES
$96,784 in prizes
First Place
– Overall winner certificate
– An unlimited lifetime upgrades from Taskade
– Sustainable products goodie bags from Mangrove Teens
– Swag bag from Figma
– $25 coupon from AoPS
– One free year of egghead from egghead.io
– free 1-year licenses of Axure RP Team Edition
Second Place
– Second place certificate
– Sustainable products goodie bags from Mangrove Teens
– Swag bag from Figma
– $25 coupon from AoPS
– One free year of egghead from egghead.io
Third Place
– Third place certificate
– Sustainable products goodie bags from Mangrove Teens
– Swag bag from Figma
– $25 coupon from AoPS
– One free year of egghead from egghead.io
Participants (200)
– All participants will receive a certificate from FuturistFest 2021.
– 2 months unlimited upgrade
– 1-month FREE access to all Business Plan features of the platform, a cloud platform for (AR/VR) that provides tools and server-side to help developers & companies quickly build and deploy AR/VR apps and experiences
– Figma Professional plan for free for 6 months
– 3-month Starter Plan from QOOM
– 1 free month of our hacker plan from Repl.it
– Full-course from Interview cake for a 30-days period.
– 1-year domain to hone your skills creating websites from .xyz
– 20% discount code from Rosenfeld Media
– BONUS PRIZE: First 6 participants that submit to Futurism Magazine (www.futurismmagazine.com)
Notable Mentions (5)
-Notable mentions will receive special certificates.
– One complimentary E-book from Media
Most Sustainable
– Products goodie bags from Mangrove Teens
– $25 coupon from AoPS
– One free year of egghead from egghead.io
– Certificate
FuturistFest 2021 REQUIREMENTS
Participants must submit a presentation with 5 slides max. Other than this, participants must submit a link to a demo.
Moreover, participants should submit a link to the code they used. Their code will be used to judge the coding .
FuturistFest 2021 JUDGING CRITERIA
- Creativity. (10)
How creative is your approach? Is the project novel and something that hasn’t been attempted before, - or is it an incremental improvement of something that already exists?
- Technical accuracy (10)
Is your code correct? Does your project work? How is the code? - Real-world feasibility (10)
How much impact (quality and quantity) can this project have? Does it solve a big problem or a little problem? Will it inspire and help many or, few? Will it work in the real-world? How usable or user-friendly is the solution? - Story-Telling (5)
How well did the team communicate their project? Were they effective in telling the story of the project: the challenge, the solution, and why it’s important?
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