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#blackhack at the Hype

Where

Biltmore Ballrooms
817 W Peachtree St
Atlanta, GA 30308

Upcoming

6:00 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16, 2012

Cost

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Events,  Conferences,  Sales | Retail

#blackhack at the Hype is a hackathon for the black tech community in Metro ATL and beyond. We're bringing together the hacker/designer/founder community to design mobile and web applications for corporations, local nonprofits and tech startups with black founders. Join us on November 16-17th for a chance to:network with the local #blacktech community, create gorgeous new apps, support our startups and, of course, eat amazing food all day. That's not all, we'll also be:sharing your resumes with our startups and corporations who are always on the lookout for amazing talent, giving out great prizes, including:We have some amazing prices and the list keeps growing!1st place:$100 Apple Gift Cards 2nd place:$25 Amazon Gift Cards 3rd place:Interview on FuseBox Radio Best Startup Idea:Free PR Services$50 Amazon Gift Card Best of all? All proceeds go to Black Girls Code, so pay what you can so we can teach our girls to code!For more information:Visit blackgirlshack.comFollow us at @blackgirlshack Email info@blackgirlshack.comVisit our Hackerleague page AGENDA(food will be served for the full 24 hour period)November 16th:6pm: Happy Hour Kickoff! Come for the DJ and drinks, stay for the hackathon!7pm: Hackers are teamed up, projects are chosen7:30pm: Bell rings, hackathon begins 7:30-10pm: Hackers hack; press takes video and interviews 10pm- 10am: Hackathon private session: 12 hours of nothing but work time 10am- 12pm: Good morning hackers! Hackathon is active, mentors arrive 5pm: Judges arrive and observe7pm: 30 minute notice, hackers prepare presentations 7:30pm: Hackathon ENDS 7:45pm: Hackathon presentations 8:15pm:JudgingDinner is served 8:45pm: Winners announced! Sponsors:              More to come! Visit EventBrite.com for pricing.
 
 
 

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