Judging
The concluding hack slides will be made available to judges before the final presentation starts.
The final presentations are 5 minutes (hard limit) including demo and/or screenshots. Additionally, a few minutes will be provided for Q&A.
The slides should cover the following aspects: (Judging criteria)
(1) Impact (10 points)
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How big of a problem are you solving?
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What is the potential benefit and impact of your solution?
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Could this problem be solved before your project came along?
(2) Solution (20 points)
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Creativity of the technical approach (doesn’t have to be original, but it should at least be a “fresh take”).
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How well does the solution address the problem? (feasibility, scalability, are there simple alternatives?)
(3) Execution (20 points)
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What was actually accomplished, compare to what was proposed? Lessons learned
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How well the group was organized?
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Were there any surprises along the way? How well the the team cope with that?
(4) Presentation (10 points)
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How well was it presented?
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When a project could have a demo, was it presented?
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Did the demo achieve the goals of the project?