Hackathon

TRON Grand Hackathon 2022 Season 2 Project Winners Announced

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

The TRON Grand Hackathon 2022 has announced Season 2 winners.

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  • The TRON Grand Hackathon 2022 has announced Season 2 winners.
  • There are two sets of winners: Hackathon Winners & Community-voted Winners.
  • The TRON Grand Hackathon 2022 and the TRON DAO Forum are all about empowering the TRON DAO community.
  • Thank you to the judges and participants who have made the second season of the TRON Grand Hackathon an exceptional victory.

TRON Grand Hackathon Season 2 Closes out Submission with over 1800 Participants

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Geneva, Switzerland--(Newsfile Corp. - August 4, 2022) - Season 2 of The TRON Grand Hackathon 2022 has seen a wave of submissions receiving over 1800 participants since it kicked off on May 16, a staggering increase from Season 1 of the Grand Hackathon earlier this year.

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  • Geneva, Switzerland--(Newsfile Corp. - August 4, 2022) - Season 2 of The TRON Grand Hackathon 2022 has seen a wave of submissions receiving over 1800 participants since it kicked off on May 16, a staggering increase from Season 1 of the Grand Hackathon earlier this year.
  • Similar to the first season, TRON DAO and BitTorrent Chain (BTTC) aim to inspire developers to achieve their project goals.
  • The second season of the TRON Grand Hackathon consisted of over 30 major partners, nearly 40 different judges, and a community voting system.
  • The increase in applicants is not the only area of growth in the TRON Grand Hackathon.

PraSaga and Metahug Partner to Provide Web3 Education Via Roblox

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Metahug will teach children how to use and build Web3 tools via popular youth gaming platform Roblox , with PraSaga providing free access to its SagaChain to support the initiative.

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  • Metahug will teach children how to use and build Web3 tools via popular youth gaming platform Roblox , with PraSaga providing free access to its SagaChain to support the initiative.
  • The partnership will be marked with a Metahug Back-to-school Roblox Hackathon, which encourages young students globally to become creators and collaborators on the platform.
  • This initiative will deliver education inside games: to teach various Web3 topics, including blockchain, DAO, and ownification.
  • Through the use of Roblox, PraSaga and Metahug will gamify learning about blockchain and Web3 tools, with the potential to engage millions of children in an environment in which they feel comfortable and familiar.

Volume announces Vyper partnership with EthCC Paris Hackathon raising $168k in prizes

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

Volume, together with sponsorship partners Curve and Vyper will join Ethereum France and EthCC at the official EthCC Hackathon and offer bounties hackers can answer to win great prizes for programming the best new Vyperlang applications that will run on the Ethereum blockchain.

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  • Volume, together with sponsorship partners Curve and Vyper will join Ethereum France and EthCC at the official EthCC Hackathon and offer bounties hackers can answer to win great prizes for programming the best new Vyperlang applications that will run on the Ethereum blockchain.
  • "Vyper is a contract-oriented, pythonic programming language that targets the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) on the Ethereum Blockchain.
  • Finally, Python developers all over the world can enter the Ethereum developer ecosystem with a language built with love for them.
  • TheEthCC Paris Hack, happening from Friday, July 22nd to Sunday, July 24th in Paris alongside the oversold EthCC Paris 2022 conference.

Kawaiiverse Hackathon 2022: Building the Kawaiiverse gaming ecosystem

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

ROAD TOWN, England, July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Teams of game developers and individuals with passion for games will have a chance to win an initial prize of $5,000 and options to further develop their game with SmartML's support to join Kawaiiverse, the central hub for Anime and Manga creators in blockchain. The gaming ecosystem is just the beginning of this metaverse and opportunities are opening for more interested developers to join.

Key Points: 
  • Aiming to incubate the community-owned Anime Metaverse, Kawaiiverse recently launched their first ever Hackathon with the mission to find promising talents from all over the world, starting with gaming projects.
  • The gaming ecosystem is just the beginning of this metaverse and opportunities are opening for more interested developers to join.
  • Determined to expand the gaming ecosystem, one of the core lines of Kawaiiverse, the developer team is now holding the project's first ever hackathon.
  • Teams of independent developers and indie game studios, prepare your idea, set up the prototype and get ready to join Kawaiiverse.

Kawaiiverse Hackathon 2022: Building the Kawaiiverse gaming ecosystem

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, July 13, 2022

ROAD TOWN, England, July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Teams of game developers and individuals with passion for games will have a chance to win an initial prize of $5,000 and options to further develop their game with SmartML's support to join Kawaiiverse, the central hub for Anime and Manga creators in blockchain. The gaming ecosystem is just the beginning of this metaverse and opportunities are opening for more interested developers to join.

Key Points: 
  • Aiming to incubate the community-owned Anime Metaverse, Kawaiiverse recently launched their first ever Hackathon with the mission to find promising talents from all over the world, starting with gaming projects.
  • The gaming ecosystem is just the beginning of this metaverse and opportunities are opening for more interested developers to join.
  • Determined to expand the gaming ecosystem, one of the core lines of Kawaiiverse, the developer team is now holding the project's first ever hackathon.
  • Teams of independent developers and indie game studios, prepare your idea, set up the prototype and get ready to join Kawaiiverse.

Visual Voice Inc., and Short Shorts Film Festival's Upcoming Project For All Creators in Web 3.0 Era - NFT Global Cinema Market

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Friday, July 1, 2022

SHIBUYA CITY, Japan, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Visual Voice Inc., and Academy Awards® qualifying film festival, SSFF & ASIA are creating a new project to support creators in their various activities and provide them with a platform that can deliver value for their digital assets, as well as asset management that safely stores their content.

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  • Taking advantage of festival's connection with creators and supporters for 25 years, we start this project through Metaverse, Blockchain, and NFTs in web 3.0 era.
  • This will continue on as a portfolio matching, LOOT, DAO, service and its data will be a property of its own that you could manage.
  • It will become a creative asset (IP) that we, Visual Voice, will work together to create endless possibilities.
  • We also start calling for pre-entries for partners to develop this project and plan new business models.

SAS Hackathon winners decode real-world dilemmas with data

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

CARY, N.C., June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SAS, the leader in analytics, today announced the winners of its 2022 SAS Hackathon. From 70 qualifying teams from around the world and 50 business case submissions, SAS recognized 13 teams for innovation using cloud-native SAS® Viya®artificial intelligence, Microsoft Azure and other technology. Tasked with tackling a real-world business or humanitarian problem, the winning teams' projects ranged from optimizing disaster response to reducing food waste.

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  • CARY, N.C., June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --SAS, the leader in analytics, today announced the winners of its 2022 SAS Hackathon.
  • Rather than a traditional in-person hackathon that gathers coders for a few days, SAS Hackathon participants collaborated online for a month, enhancing their data science skills under the guidance of a SAS mentor through a variety of industry tracks.
  • Each team had access to a learning portal and the ability to try SAS techniques such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, data visualization and IoT on SAS Viya, powered by Microsoft Azure.
  • "The end goal of the SAS Hackathon is to bring together sharp minds from many backgrounds to create a commercially viable solution for real-world problems.

The TRON Grand Hackathon 2022 Announces First List of New Partners Joining the Permanent Judging Panel for Season 2

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Friday, June 17, 2022

They will be joining the permanent judging panel alongside the event's highly esteemed partners from Season 1.

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  • They will be joining the permanent judging panel alongside the event's highly esteemed partners from Season 1.
  • The partners will serve on the distinguished panel as judges for the Hackathon Season 2 projects built on TRON or BTTC.
  • Cathy Yu, Head of Binance Custody, is also joining the judging panel.
  • They are also the official supporter of the NFT track for the Season 2 of The TRON Grand Hackathon.

techfrederick Hackathon Teams Make an Immediate Impact on our Nonprofit Community

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Friday, June 10, 2022

FREDERICK, Md., June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- techfrederick, a coalition of local high-tech companies, completed its third annual Hackathon on May 21st, yielding incredible results for some Frederick area nonprofits.

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  • The event brought together a total of 23 "hackers" to come alongside three local nonprofits to address immediate technology needs of each organization.
  • These organizations included Flowers Over Frederick, Frederick County Fire and Rescue Services (FIRE), and Student Homelessness Initiative Partnership of Frederick (SHIP).
  • "This (Hackathon) Team moved us (our website) forward a decade in just 8 hours!"
  • Two additional local nonprofits ended the day with impactful tech-based solutions to help them more effectively serve their community.