A 1-hour demonstration of building an Aadhaar verification app for Android, from start to finish.
Your 24-hour Hackathon starts with team formation, ideation, leading to a cool and working app. A team of volunteers will be available to assist and guide you.
Demonstrate your application to your peers and a panel of expert judges.
Three working applications will be awarded exciting prizes.
Teams
The hackathon is a team event with the team size limited to a maximum of 4 people.
You are welcome to participate with your pre-formed teams.
For individual participants, we will facilitate team creation on the day of the event.
App Development
Your application must be developed entirely during the Hackathon within the 24-hour duration. You may use open source libraries and other freely available systems / services such as Google Maps, Facebook Connect, Twitter feeds etc.
Demo and Presentations
All teams will present a demo at the end of the Hackathon which will be the basis for judging the winners.
The maximum time limit for a presentation will be 5 minutes per team.
Aadhaar Integration
Khosla Labs will conduct a tutorial on integration with Aadhaar in 1 hour and provide you with necessary biometric devices for you to build and test your application, for the duration of the hackathon.
You will need to return the biometric devices at the end of the hackathon.
Code Audits
All submissions may be subject to a Code Audit to ensure that you are abiding by these rules.
Git repositories will be created for each of you to track your code.
Intellectual Property
The intellectual property of your code belongs only to your team.
Ideate with All
This is a great opportunity where you will be in a room with your peers and mentors, including tech experts who created Aadhaar! Your interaction with them will help you refine your ideas.
This is going to be an open environment where your app will be discussed and debated among your co-hackers and judges. If you have an idea that you want to keep confidential and private, you may not want to bring it here.
Technical Requirements
We will provide you with
Requirements
Food is on Us
We will take care of sustenance for the duration of the event—food, coffee and tea is on the house!
Note: There will be no alcohol served or allowed at the event.
And most importantly,
Make it Epic!
YOU make the hackathon - and it’s up to you to create a fun and exciting event where everyone can hack away :)